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Male Actor Casting Call in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description

A casting opportunity is seeking a young male actor for an upcoming production in downtown Chicago, Illinois. This paid acting job is ideal for performers looking to gain on-set experience and showcase their talent in a professional production environment. Casting is particularly interested in Black male actors who can bring authenticity, confidence, and professionalism to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned acting duties during filming in downtown Chicago.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Deliver natural and engaging on-camera performances.
• Collaborate with cast and crew to support the production’s creative vision.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the filming session.

Requirements

• Male actors ages 19–24.
• Black male actors are preferred.
• Must be available to work in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
• Comfortable performing on camera and following production directions.
• Ability to work a 10–12-hour filming session.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation

• Pay: $350 for a 10–12-hour filming session.

Job Description

An independent feature film titled “The Martyr” is casting actors for multiple day player roles in Alabama. Set in the world of 1990s professional wrestling, this grounded drama follows a young man with nothing who builds a legend as a silent wrestler, only to discover that a real sacrifice is worth more than fame or glory. The production is seeking local Alabama actors and out-of-state talent to portray a variety of supporting characters, including wrestling personalities, family members, reporters, and everyday people. Both experienced actors and newcomers are encouraged to apply for this non-union film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned supporting characters in an independent feature film.
• Deliver authentic performances that reflect the film’s dramatic storytelling and 1990s wrestling setting.
• Collaborate with the director, cast, and production crew to bring scenes to life.
• Follow creative direction and maintain professionalism throughout filming.
• Participate in scheduled filming sessions based on assigned roles.
• Help create believable environments and character interactions for the film.

Requirements

• The Caseworker: Actor, ages 40s–50s.
• The Foreman: Actor, ages 40s–50s.
• The Dock Worker: Actor, ages 40s–50s.
• Roadhouse Regulars, including Frank: Actors, ages 40s–60s.
• Two Kids and a Mother: Child actors, ages 9–10, and a female actor, ages 30s–40s.
• The Trainer: Actor, ages 30s–40s.
• The Wardrobe Assistant: Actor, ages 20s–30s.
• Two TV Commentators: Actors, ages 30s and 50s–60s.
• Rigging Crew: Actors, ages 30s–40s.
• The Detective: Actor, ages 40s–50s.
• News Anchor, Radio Host, and Bar Patrons: Actors of various ages.
• Open to local Alabama talent and out-of-state performers.
• Both experienced actors and individuals without previous acting credits are welcome.
• Must be comfortable working on a non-union independent film production.
• Ability to follow direction and deliver natural, believable performances.
• Must be available for short, focused filming schedules with limited shoot days.
• Actors under 18 must have a parent or legal guardian involved in the production process.

Compensation

• Compensation varies by role and will be confirmed with selected actors before filming.

Job Description

A psychological horror short film titled “The Betta” is casting actors for multiple roles in San Diego, California. The story follows Walter, a struggling filmmaker whose encounter with a mysterious street vendor threatens to unravel his family. As a strange betta fish takes hold of his life, his ambitions turn sinister. This independent horror film offers performers an opportunity to explore emotionally intense characters, supernatural suspense, and psychological storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a psychological horror short film.
• Deliver compelling performances that capture emotional tension, mystery, and suspense.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the story to life.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required.
• Follow creative direction and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Must be available to work in San Diego, California.
• Elizabeth: Female, ages 25–35. Walter’s wife and Sofia’s mother. A loving woman increasingly disturbed by her husband’s behavior. Requires strong emotional acting skills.
• Sofia: Female, ages 6–11. Walter and Elizabeth’s daughter. Curious, innocent, and fascinated by the family’s aquarium.
• Mara (The Street Vendor): Any gender, ages 38–70. An enigmatic stranger who introduces Walter to the betta fish. Must convey mystery and perceptiveness.
• Lamia (The Betta Manifestation): Female, ages 18–30. A strikingly beautiful, seductive manifestation of the betta fish with an ethereal, otherworldly presence. Requires comfort with physical performance and psychological horror.
• Ability to follow direction and portray characters authentically.
• Comfortable performing in a psychological horror production.

Compensation

• Volunteer / Unpaid opportunity.

Job Description

The upcoming drama, suspense, and crime TV series “Shells for Diamonds” is casting male and female actors for leading roles, supporting roles, and background extras. This exciting television production offers aspiring performers and experienced actors an opportunity to showcase their talent in a compelling crime drama. No previous acting experience is required, as selected talent will receive training to help prepare for their roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a drama, suspense, and crime television series.
• Perform scripted scenes and follow direction from the production team.
• Collaborate with fellow cast members to deliver engaging performances.
• Participate in rehearsals and acting training as required.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming and production activities.

Requirements

• Male and female actors interested in television acting opportunities.
• Open to performers seeking leading, supporting, and extra roles.
• No previous acting experience required.
• Willingness to participate in acting training and rehearsals.
• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with the production team.
• Enthusiasm for drama, suspense, and crime television productions.

Compensation

• Compensation details have not been disclosed.

“Killer Grannies” Casting Call for Brett

The Oxygen Network true crime recreation series Killer Grannies is casting the role of Brett for Episode 206. Talent should loosely resemble the provided reference photo, including hair and facial hair, and must be comfortable performing material involving murder content. Filming is likely scheduled for Sunday, October 18 at 1:30 p.m., and no audio is recorded for the series.

Responsibilities:

• Portray Brett in a true crime recreation for Killer Grannies.
• Participate in filming likely scheduled for Sunday, October 18 at 1:30 p.m.
• Perform scenes involving murder-related content.

Requirements:

• Should loosely resemble the provided reference photo, including hair and facial hair.
• Must be comfortable with murder content.
• Must provide two current photos showing the face, full body, and current hair length.
• Must provide name, location, height, weight, and details of any visible tattoos.

Compensation:

• $150 per day worked.

$850/Day Casting Call for Iqaluit/Apex Talent

An upcoming online video campaign for UNICEF is casting vibrant Inuit children from Iqaluit or Apex. The production is seeking young talent to help showcase the authentic voices, culture, and spirit of Inuit youth to an international audience, with filming scheduled for one weekend day in late October or early November 2026.Responsibilities:

• Participate in an online video campaign for UNICEF.
• Complete a self-tape audition with assistance from a parent or guardian.
• Film for one day, expected to be less than 8 hours.
• Be available for a possible filming date on October 31, November 1, November 7, or November 8.

Requirements:

• Inuit children ages 7-12, with possible consideration for slightly younger children.
• Must appear to be a child rather than a pre-teen.
• Must be a resident of Iqaluit or Apex.
• No prior acting experience is required.
• A parent or guardian must provide a photo, the child’s name, age, location, and availability.

Compensation:

• $850 for one day of filming lasting less than 8 hours.

$1250 DUI PSA Video shoot Casting Call for Andrew / Driver

A DUI/Alcohol Safety Public Service Announcement is seeking talent for the role of Andrew / Driver for an anticipated mid-November shoot in Richmond, Virginia. The production is expected to require a half-day shoot, with usage for Virginia television, radio, social media, and web.

Responsibilities:

• Portray Andrew / Driver in a DUI/Alcohol Safety PSA.
• Participate in an anticipated half-day shoot.
• Complete a self-recorded video audition with a full-body shot and medium shot.
• Slate with first and last name and the role before performing the requested audition actions.

Requirements:

• Male talent in their late 20s to 30s.
• Asian or Caucasian.
• Must submit a self-tape audition.
• A headshot is requested for presentation to the client.

Compensation:

• $750 for a speaking role or $500 for a non-speaking role, less fees.
• Rate includes session and usage.

$1250 DUI PSA Video shoot Casting Call for Emily / First Date

A DUI and alcohol safety public service announcement is casting a female talent to portray Emily, an expressive woman dressed for a first date, for a non-union production filming in Richmond, Virginia.

Responsibilities:

• Portray Emily, an expressive woman on a first date.
• Perform the role as directed for the DUI and alcohol safety PSA.
• Participate in an anticipated half-day shoot in mid-November.
• Complete a self-recorded video audition with a full-body shot, medium performance shot, and slate with first and last name and role.

Requirements:

• Female, late 20s to 30s.
• Caucasian or lighter-skinned.
• Must be expressive and able to portray someone dressed for a first date.
• Must be able to provide a self-tape audition and headshot.

Compensation:

• $750 for a speaking role, less fees, including session and usage.
• $500 for a non-speaking role, less fees, including session and usage.

AMA Non-Union Commercial Casting Call

Casting is seeking talent for an upcoming AMA non-union commercial shooting in Edmonton. Talent must be available for a wardrobe fitting on November 2 and a shoot date on November 4, with virtual callbacks on October 23, and must be able to work as Edmonton locals.

Responsibilities:

• Portray a role in an upcoming AMA non-union commercial.
• Be available for a wardrobe fitting on November 2 and a shoot date on November 4.
• Work as an Edmonton local, with no travel fees provided.
• Be available for virtual callbacks on October 23.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work as an Edmonton local.
• Must provide a recent photo, the role, name, and age.
• Roles require a natural, grounded performance.

Compensation:

• $500 session fee.
• $900 usage fee.

$1250 DUI PSA Video shoot Casting Call for Dan / Construction Boss

A DUI and alcohol safety public service announcement is casting a male talent to portray Dan, a working-class construction boss who runs a crew of construction workers and drivers, for a non-union production filming in Richmond, Virginia.

Responsibilities:

• Portray Dan, a construction boss who manages a crew of construction workers and drivers.
• Perform the role as directed for the DUI and alcohol safety PSA.
• Participate in an anticipated half-day shoot in mid-November.
• Complete a self-recorded video audition with a full-body shot, medium performance shot, and slate with first and last name and role.

Requirements:

• Male, in his 40s.
• Black.
• Must be able to provide a self-tape audition and headshot.

Compensation:

• $750 for a speaking role, less fees, including session and usage.
• $500 for a non-speaking role, less fees, including session and usage.

$1250 DUI PSA Video shoot Casting Call for Bart / Bar Friend

A DUI and alcohol safety public service announcement is casting a male talent to portray Bart, a friendly white-collar professional spending happy hour at a bar, for a non-union production filming in Richmond, Virginia.

Responsibilities:

• Portray Bart, a friendly white-collar bar friend at happy hour.
• Perform the role as directed for the DUI and alcohol safety PSA.
• Participate in an anticipated half-day shoot in mid-November.
• Complete a self-recorded video audition with a full-body shot, medium performance shot, and slate with first and last name and role.

Requirements:

• Male, late 20s to early 30s.
• Seeking a non-Black person of color, including Middle Eastern, Hispanic, Indian, or similar backgrounds.
• Must be able to provide a self-tape audition and headshot.

Compensation:

• $750 for a speaking role, less fees, including session and usage.
• $500 for a non-speaking role, less fees, including session and usage.

Australian Feature Film Casting Call for Korean Native Speaker

An Australian feature film is casting a female native Korean speaker for a small professional role featuring a couple of scenes scripted entirely in Korean. The production is seeking applicants based anywhere in Australia or New Zealand, with filming taking place in Queensland.

Responsibilities:

• Perform a couple of small scripted scenes in Korean.
• Participate in approximately one shoot day in Queensland during the overall production period of November 16 to December 11, 2026.
• Be available for any relevant travel days associated with filming.

Requirements:

• Female, ages 40-55.
• Must be a native Korean speaker.
• Must be based in Australia or New Zealand.
• No previous acting experience is required.

Compensation:

• Paid professional role.

Australian film casting a Korean-speaking woman, 40-55, for a paid role. Apply now on Project Casting.