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Job Description

A production is casting male and female non-speaking extras to appear as a featured Nurse in a hospital scene. Talent must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, and surrounding border states to Illinois. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Nurse in a featured, non-speaking background role.

• Follow direction from the director and on-set team to support the scene’s realism and continuity.

• Maintain a professional, set-ready attitude and be camera-ready throughout filming.

• Provide accurate wardrobe sizing details to support costuming needs.

Requirements

• Males and females, all ethnicities, 20s to 50s.

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, and surrounding border states to IL only.

• Must be comfortable working as a featured non-speaking extra in a hospital setting.

• Must submit a recent color photo that reflects your current look (current hair length and facial hair, if applicable).

• Male sizing details: suit jacket, T-shirt, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, shoe size

• Female sizing details: T-shirt, dress, pants, shoe size

Compensation Details
This is a paid featured non-speaking extra opportunity. Specific pay rate was not provided in the casting notice.

Job Description

A special episode is seeking paid, non-speaking background actors (extras) from the Western Suburbs of Chicago. Casting is open to males and females, all ethnicities, ages 18–70. Talent must be local to the Chicago area and able to work a multi-day shoot. Submissions will be reviewed based on photo, availability, and provided sizing details.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles as directed in a non-speaking capacity.

• Follow on-set instructions from the director and production team.

• Arrive camera-ready and maintain a professional attitude throughout filming.

• Wear appropriate wardrobe based on your provided sizes (production may assign wardrobe needs).

• Remain available for all required workdays for continuity.

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 18–70.

• All ethnicities welcome.

• Must be local to the Western Suburbs of Chicago / surrounding Illinois area.

• Must be available for all required shoot days (multi-day commitment required).

• Must submit a recent color photo that reflects your current look (including current hair length and facial hair, if applicable).

• Male sizing details: suit jacket, T-shirt, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, shoe size

• Female sizing details: T-shirt, dress, pants, shoe size

Compensation Details
This is a paid background acting opportunity. Specific rate details were not provided in the casting notice.

Job Description
A holiday feature film is casting families and individual talent ages 5 and up for paid background roles. This opportunity is open to all ethnicities and welcomes performers with disabilities (ADA welcome). Selected talent must be able to work in the U.S. and be prepared for varying call times, which may include very early mornings or overnight work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable family member or background character in holiday film scenes.

• Follow on-set direction from the production team and casting staff.

• Maintain a professional attitude on set and remain camera-ready throughout filming.

• Arrive prepared for wardrobe, hair, and any production requirements.

• Confirm availability and respond promptly to casting communications when selected.

Requirements

• Families and individuals ages 5 and up are eligible.

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply; ADA welcome.

• Must be able to work legally in the United States.

• Must be comfortable with variable call times (may be very early morning or overnight).

• Must create or have an existing casting profile to submit (if new, you will need to create one).

Compensation

• $95 for a 6-hour half-day (paid background work).

Job Description
A Chicago-based production is casting couples for a short, paid shoot. Real couples or actors applying as a couple are welcome. Casting is seeking authentic chemistry and natural performances for on-camera scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a couple on camera in a short scene (2–3 hours).

• Follow simple on-set direction and maintain continuity during filming.

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared to work within the scheduled time window.

Requirements

• Women to portray a lesbian couple (real couple or actors applying together).

• Men to portray a gay couple (real couple or actors applying together).

• Older couple (real couple or actors applying together), ages 55–90.

• Must be able to work as a couple pair (apply together).

• Submission must include: 3 photos, height, sizes, phone number, and Instagram.

• Email your submission to: [email protected]

Compensation Details

• $200 each person

• Estimated time: 2–3 hours

Job Description

Casting non-union talent for the upcoming feature film “Real.” Production is seeking actors for lead, supporting, and additional roles. Self-tape auditions are available, and selected talent will be considered for paid opportunities with IMDb credit and on-set meals provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a feature-length film production.

• Take direction from the director and production team during auditions and filming.

• Submit required application materials (self-tape video and/or requested documents).

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the production process.

Requirements

• Must be non-union talent (as noted in the casting notice).

• Self-tape submission capability (video audition).

• Must provide required materials: name, phone number, email, and headshot/resume (reel if available).

• Acting experience not required (as stated in the casting notice).

Compensation Details

• Paid roles available (rate not specified).

• IMDb credit provided for all roles.

• Meals provided for all roles.

Job Description

A queer dark comedy short film titled “Kissing With Tongue” is accepting video submissions for a featured role. Production is seeking a strong performer who can bring a punk edge and emotional nuance to a character-driven story.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as the character Trip in a narrative film project.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to develop character tone and comedic timing.

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming as required by production.

• Provide requested self-tape/video submission materials (headshot + demo/self-tape).

Requirements

• Trip (18, he/him): Tall, scrawny punk teenage boy.

• Comfortable performing in a queer dark comedy film environment.

• Must be able to submit headshots and demos (or equivalent acting footage).

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified in the casting materials.

Job Description

An upcoming indie narrative project is casting two lead roles for “I Don’t Smoke,” a story about an unlikely connection that grows as two people bond over vulnerability, intimacy, and a shared moment of learning something new together. This project explores emotional openness, identity, and young love through grounded, character-driven scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as a principal cast member (lead role).

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team to bring the character to life.

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming as required by production.

• Portray emotionally intimate moments with authenticity and professionalism.

• If applicable, participate in scenes involving simulated smoking (preferred, not required).

Requirements

Zack (20s)

• Male-presenting actor in their 20s.

• A sweet but closed-off “geek” type who has experienced a recent personal loss and avoids discussing it.

• Must be comfortable portraying emotional growth, tenderness, and falling in love.

Josh (20s)

• Transmasc actor in their 20s.

• A punk character who is anxious but deeply caring—guarded, yet emotionally open.

• Must be comfortable portraying intimacy, connection, and vulnerability.

Additional Notes

• Actors comfortable with smoking are preferred, but it is not required.

Compensation Details

• Food provided

• Copy provided

• On-screen credit

Job Description

Casting football players (background talent) for an upcoming production. This is a non-union opportunity for performers who can confidently portray football players on camera. Selected talent will be part of a professional set experience and should be comfortable taking direction and working as background.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a football player as background talent in filmed scenes.

• Follow on-set direction from production and casting.

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared with any requested wardrobe/athletic gear (if applicable).

• Maintain professional behavior and continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Ages 23–28.

• Non-union talent only.

• Must be able to convincingly portray a football player on camera (athletic look/movement).

• Able to provide headshot, resume, and relevant links with submission.

Compensation Details

• $200 for 6 hours.

Job Description

A feature film is casting multiple roles for an upcoming production shooting in Tijuana. This project is seeking a range of talent across several character types, including principal and supporting roles. Performers must be comfortable submitting a headshot and full details in order to receive instructions for a video audition. Talent must reside exclusively in Baja California or San Diego.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal or supporting role in a feature film.

• Submit required materials (headshot and full details) to receive video audition instructions.

• If selected, complete a video audition/self-tape following casting guidance.

• Follow direction from the director and production team and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Residency Requirement: Must reside exclusively in Baja California or San Diego.

• Must be able to submit a headshot and full details for casting review.

Roles Seeking (as listed):

• Woman (25–50): Very attractive; any ethnicity. (Has scenes with a famous American actor)

• Woman (20–35): Any ethnicity. Must speak English with a good American accent.

• Man (25–45): Handsome; Spanish-speaking.

• Woman (30s): Any ethnicity. Must speak English (accent allowed).

Compensation Details

• Compensation details are not listed in the provided post (to be discussed upon selection).

Job Description

A production is seeking day players and supporting actors for upcoming work in Los Angeles. This opportunity is open to men and women ages 28–70 and is welcoming to all looks. Talent will be considered for on-camera roles and should be comfortable submitting materials for self-tape consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a day player or supporting role in an on-camera project.

• Follow direction from the director and production team for performance, blocking, and continuity.

• Submit requested materials (headshot and details) for casting review and self-tape instructions.

• Maintain professionalism on set, including punctuality and collaboration with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Age Range: 28–70

• Gender: Men and women

• Location: Must be able to work in Los Angeles, California.

• Union Status: Non-union (no agency fee).

Compensation Details

• Rate: $170–$400 USD per work day

Job Description
A rated-R urban emotional drama feature film is casting strong, emotionally grounded talent for a dialogue-driven story centered on love, betrayal, secrets, and grief within a Black family. This is a powerful opportunity for actors who thrive in intense, character-forward scenes and can bring authenticity, vulnerability, and presence to the screen. Filming will take place in Florida.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a scripted character in a dramatic feature film with emotionally intense themes

• Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver truthful, grounded performances

• Participate in rehearsals, callbacks, and filming as scheduled

• Take direction on set and maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Comfortable performing in mature, rated-R material (strong language, emotional conflict)

• Strong acting ability with natural dialogue delivery and emotional range

• Roles available across ages, including leads, supporting, and featured characters

Compensation

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection

Job Description
A paid feature film for streaming is casting speaking and background roles in the Raleigh–Durham, North Carolina area. Talent must be available for a three-day shoot window in late February. Both union and non-union performers are welcome, and production is seeking experienced actors who can deliver grounded, believable performances for a suspense-driven story.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a feature-length thriller film.

• Take direction well and maintain continuity across multiple takes.

• Arrive camera-ready, professional, and prepared for full production days.

• For background roles, follow set direction and help create realistic scene atmosphere.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the Raleigh–Durham, NC area.

• Must be available for all filming days within the three-day shoot window.

• Speaking roles available (any race):

  • Callia Temm: Female, 30s–40s, best friend type.

  • Dr. Robbins: Female, 30s, corrupt doctor.

  • Amanda: Female, 20+, suspicious maid.

  • Lana: Female, 19–25, waitress.

• Speaking roles available (any race):

  • James Arnoldton II: Male, 30s–40s, wealthy and convincing ex-husband.

  • Stephen Beta: Male, 30s–40s, current husband.

  • Richard Shadly: Male, 30s, lawyer.

• Background role:

  • Compensated Paid Background: Needed for various scenes.

Compensation

• Paid work for speaking roles (rate shared upon selection).

• Paid background work (rate shared upon selection).