NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 14 Casting Call for Featured Extra

Paid Extras for Upcoming TV Series Adaptation

Job Description
Casting paid background extras for an exciting new series based on the Elin Hilderbrand novel. This project will be filmed on location and is exclusively seeking Nantucket residents. Extras will help bring the vibrant atmosphere of the series to life in various scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background performer in on-set scenes

• Follow directions from the director and production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

• Be available for the required shoot dates

Requirements

• Must be a current Nantucket resident

• Age 18 and over

• Comfortable working on a professional film set

• Must be able to provide a recent photo for casting consideration

Compensation

• Paid role (rate to be provided upon booking)

• Opportunity to work on a major television production

Stand-In for TV Production

Job Description
Casting a stand-in for a television production. This role requires someone who closely matches the described physical attributes to ensure continuity for lighting and camera setups during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the principal actor during rehearsals, lighting adjustments, and camera blocking

• Maintain consistency in position and movement as directed by the production team

• Collaborate with crew to help set up and finalize each shot

Requirements

• African American male

• Bald or short hair

• Height between 5’8” and 5’9”

• Must be available for a later morning call time

• Professional and punctual with strong on-set etiquette

Compensation

• Paid role; rate to be confirmed upon booking

Background Actors for “Tell Me a Secret”

Job Description
Casting adults 18+ to appear as paid background actors for the upcoming project “Tell Me a Secret,” filming in the New Orleans area and surrounding locations. This is a non-speaking role offering an opportunity to be part of a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in background scenes as directed by production staff

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

• Follow on-set instructions from the director and crew

• Be punctual and available for the required filming schedule

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Available for the filming period between August 18 and September 15

• Able to provide recent headshot and body shot (taken on a phone, no filters, no editing)

• Comfortable working in various filming conditions

• Must be a local or able to work in the New Orleans area without travel reimbursement

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours of work per filming day

Featured Extra – African American Female with Short Hair

Job Description
Casting African American women in their 30s to early 40s with short hair for a featured non-speaking extra role in an upcoming production. The role will include a special effects fitting for a bald cap before the filming date.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a special effects fitting for a bald cap prior to filming

• Portray the assigned character in a non-speaking role

• Follow on-set direction to ensure continuity and authenticity in the performance

• Arrive prepared, on time, and ready for wardrobe and makeup as needed

Requirements

• African American female, 30s to early 40s

• Short hair only (no wigs) — hair length must be visible

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states to Illinois

• Provide recent color photograph with no headshots, comp cards, or group photos

• Submit height, weight, dress, pants, T-shirt, and shoe sizes

• No prior experience necessary, but set work experience is a plus

Compensation

• Paid featured extra role (rate to be confirmed with production)

Musicians for TV Production

Job Description
Casting musicians for an upcoming one-day shoot in a television production. Seeking either a full band or individual players with strong musical skills to perform on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live music as directed during filming

• Collaborate with production staff to achieve the desired scene atmosphere

• Bring your own instruments for the shoot

• Follow on-set directions and adapt quickly to scene needs

Requirements

• Keyboard player, bass player, and drummer needed

• Open to full bands or individual musicians

• Must provide recent photo, links to playing, and photos of instruments

• Professional demeanor and ability to work on set

Compensation

• Paid role; rate disclosed upon booking

String Musicians for Streaming Platform Project

Job Description
Casting skilled string musicians for a streaming platform production. This is a quick-turn, small-scale filming opportunity with no large cattle calls. Musicians must bring their own instrument and be ready to perform on camera in a formal setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live music on set as directed by the production team

• Arrive prepared with your own string instrument

• Maintain professional demeanor and follow on-set instructions

• Wear formal attire as part of the production’s wardrobe requirements

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 18+

• Must have your own string instrument (cello preferred, but violin or viola accepted)

• Comfortable performing in a formal attire setting

• Ability to work early call times and follow production schedules

Compensation

• $100 for 10 hours, plus a $50 bump

• Payment made via direct deposit

Background Extras for Banking Commercial

Job Description
Casting background extras for an upcoming banking commercial. This is a great opportunity for male and female talent to gain on-set experience in a professional commercial shoot. Selected individuals will appear in various scenes, helping create a realistic and engaging environment for the commercial’s storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray everyday banking customers and bystanders in various settings

• Follow directions from the director and production team to achieve the desired scene atmosphere

• Maintain professionalism and readiness throughout filming

• Collaborate with other background actors to ensure continuity and scene flow

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 25–45

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be available for both scheduled shoot dates

• Punctual, reliable, and comfortable working on a professional set

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; rate disclosed upon selection

Background Talent and Models for Major Music Video

Job Description
Seeking dynamic and charismatic background talent and models with excellent improv skills for an upcoming music video with a major A-list artist. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your energy, creativity, and presence on set while working with a high-profile production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent or model in a professional music video setting

• Bring strong improv skills to adapt to various on-camera scenarios

• Follow direction from the director and choreographer to deliver desired performance energy

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Must have strong improvisational and performance skills

• Open to all looks and styles; role-specific descriptions available upon request

• Comfortable performing in front of cameras in a high-paced environment

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; rate to be disclosed upon selection

Players and Featured Extras

Job Description
A new TV series is seeking energetic and dynamic talent to join the cast as players and featured extras. This is your chance to be part of a highly anticipated production that celebrates Atlanta culture and showcases authentic local talent. The shoot will feature vibrant, high-energy scenes requiring individuals who can bring personality and presence on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in featured extra roles and on-screen crowd scenes

• Follow direction from the production team for staging and performance

• Bring strong energy, charisma, and authenticity to each scene

• Collaborate with cast and crew to capture the desired atmosphere

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds

• Must be local to the filming location and available for the scheduled shoot time

• Able to provide a current headshot and resume

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera with confidence and enthusiasm

Compensation

• Exposure in a high-profile TV series

• Opportunity to network with local entertainment professionals

African American Female with Short Hair for Featured Extra Role

Job Description
A television series is casting African American women with short hair for a featured non-speaking extra role. This part will require an FX fitting for a bald cap prior to the filming date.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a featured background performer in selected scenes

• Undergo an FX fitting for a bald cap before filming

• Follow on-set direction to maintain scene continuity

• Arrive on time and prepared for the full filming schedule

Requirements

• African American female, ages 30s to early 40s

• Short hair required (no wigs; must show actual hair length)

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

• Able to attend an FX fitting before the shoot date

Compensation

• Paid featured non-speaking extra role (rate disclosed upon booking)

Young Professionals for Featured Non-Speaking Roles

Job Description
A television series is casting professional-looking men and women for featured non-speaking extra roles in an upcoming episode. Talent should present an upscale, polished appearance and be prepared to attend a wardrobe fitting prior to filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional business type in various scenes

• Wear business attire as directed by wardrobe specifications

• Follow on-set directions to maintain continuity

• Remain professional and engaged throughout filming

Requirements

• Male or female, all ethnicities, ages 20s–30s

• Must be local to Chicago, IL, surrounding suburbs, or border states

• Must provide a current photo wearing a business suit (no other photos accepted)

• Well-groomed and able to portray a professional demeanor

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon booking)

• Wardrobe fitting required prior to filming

Jogger for Feature Film Scene

Job Description
A feature film is casting a male actor to portray a jogger in a park scene. This role requires natural movement and the ability to maintain a realistic jogging pace while being filmed.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a jogger engaging in casual running within a park setting

• Follow on-set direction to ensure scene continuity and realism

• Maintain consistent performance across multiple takes

• Arrive prepared for physical activity and dressed in appropriate jogging attire

Requirements

• Male, any ethnicity

• Must be a new face not previously featured in this production

• Physically able to jog for extended periods during filming

• Local to the Atlanta, GA area

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours

• Non-union background role