NBC’s ‘Chicago Fire’ Casting Call for Extras with Cars
Extras with Cars Needed for TV Production in Chicago, IL
Job Description:
A hit TV series filming in Chicago is now seeking male and female extras with vehicles to appear in an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity for local talent to get on set and be part of a major network production.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray background drivers or pedestrians in a city scene
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Bring your personal vehicle (no white cars allowed) for use on set
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Follow directions from the production team and maintain professionalism
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Arrive on time and be prepared for a full filming day
Requirements:
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Males and females, ages 20–60
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All ethnicities welcome (no white cars)
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Must be local to Chicago, IL, suburbs, or nearby border states
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Cannot have worked on the show in the past week or be scheduled this week
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Must provide car details: color, year, and make
Compensation:
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Paid background role (rate provided upon booking)
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