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NBC’s ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 14 Casting Call for Extras

Extras for TV Series Scene – Chicago Area

Job Description
A popular television drama filming in Chicago is looking for tall male extras to appear in an upcoming outdoor scene. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and background performers to work on a professional TV set and gain on-set experience. Applicants must be local to Chicago, its suburbs, or surrounding border states.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in an outdoor filming scene on the scheduled shoot date

  • Follow direction from the assistant directors and production crew

  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot

  • Portray background characters as instructed by production staff

Requirements

  • Male, ages 20–70

  • Height between 6’2” and 6’4”

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Cannot have worked on Chicago Fire within the past week or be scheduled for upcoming dates

Compensation

  • Paid background role

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Casting Call for Extras in Nashville

Job Description
We are seeking extras for a small performance scene in Nashville, TN. We are looking for audience members, neighbors, and a few pedestrians to be part of a smaller scene. This is a great opportunity to be part of a production and contribute to a fun environment in a local setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a small performance scene as an audience member

  • Act as a neighbor or pedestrian for various shots

  • Be available for 10-12 hour days if needed

  • Follow direction for specific scenes with a focus on background participation

Requirements

  • Locals to Nashville preferred

  • Must be available on 11/17, 11/18, or 11/19

  • Submit a recent photo, clothing sizes, and contact info

  • Include the word NASHVILLE in the subject line of your submission

Compensation

  • $104 for an 8-hour day

  • $19.50 per hour for hours worked beyond 8 hours

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Extras for Country Rock Music Video

Job Description
We are casting background extras for a Country Rock Music Video filming in Atlanta, GA. The shoot will feature outdoor street scenes with diverse individuals and groups. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant and energetic music video, with roles for people of all ages and backgrounds.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in various street scenes as part of the background action

  • Walk or interact in a lively outdoor setting, contributing to the energetic atmosphere of the music video

  • Follow direction from the director and production team to ensure the scene is filmed effectively

  • Provide everyday clothing for the shoot (director may provide specific wardrobe instructions)

Requirements

  • Open to all genders, ethnicities, and ages

  • Must be available for filming on Saturday, November 8, 2025 in downtown Atlanta (evening shoot, approx. 3 hours)

  • Must be comfortable walking and engaging in casual street scenes

  • Dog owners: Submit a photo of your dog and note any set experience

  • Skateboarders: Please specify experience and any relevant skills

Compensation

  • Modest stipend for participation

  • Copy of the final video

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Extras for Seasonal Performance on Major Network

Job Description
A major network production is seeking male and female extras for an upcoming seasonal performance. This opportunity allows aspiring and experienced performers to gain exposure on a nationally recognized platform. No singing ability is required — just enthusiasm, professionalism, and a strong on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as part of a choir ensemble for a seasonal TV performance

  • Follow stage and camera direction during filming

  • Maintain professionalism and energy throughout production

  • Contribute to a festive and engaging on-screen atmosphere

Requirements

  • Male and female, ages 21–35

  • Open to all ethnicities and looks

  • Must be local to Atlanta and available for filming

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction on set

  • No singing experience required

Compensation

  • Paid background role

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Stand-In for “Security Guard” – Chicago Fire

Job Description
A popular network television series is casting a stand-in to match the build and appearance of the actor playing the “Security Guard.” This non-speaking role supports the production team during lighting, blocking, and camera setup for key scenes. Filming will take place in Chicago, IL, for a one-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for the “Security Guard” character during pre-shoot setups

  • Match the actor’s height, weight, and complexion for accurate camera and lighting alignment

  • Follow detailed direction from the assistant directors and production staff

  • Maintain professional conduct and reliability on set

Requirements

  • Latino male, ages 30s–60s

  • Height: 6’0”–6’2”

  • Weight: 190–220 lbs

  • Bald or with beard (beard acceptable)

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

  • Available Friday, November 7th, from 11 AM to 12 AM

  • Must not have recently worked on Chicago Fire as a stand-in or extra

Compensation

  • $186 for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Stand-In for “Clerk” – Chicago Fire

Job Description
A major network television series is now casting a stand-in to match the appearance and build of the actor portraying the “Clerk” character. This is a non-speaking position that involves assisting the production team with lighting, blocking, and camera setup. Filming will take place in Chicago, IL, for a single-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Act as a stand-in for the “Clerk” character during scene preparation

  • Match the actor’s height, complexion, and general appearance for continuity

  • Follow directions from the assistant directors and lighting team

  • Maintain focus and professionalism during extended filming hours

Requirements

  • Latino male, ages 20s–30s

  • Height: 5’8”–5’10”

  • Weight: 150–170 lbs

  • Dark hair

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

  • Available Friday, November 7th, from 11 AM to 12 AM

  • Must not have recently worked on Chicago Fire as a stand-in or extra

Compensation

  • $186 for 8 hours, with time and a half after 8 hours

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Stand-In for “Nico” – Chicago Fire

Job Description
A hit television series is seeking a professional stand-in to match the look and build of the actor playing “Nico.” This non-speaking role is ideal for experienced stand-ins who can accurately represent the actor’s physical profile for lighting and camera setup. Filming will take place in Chicago, IL, with a single-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for the character “Nico” during filming

  • Match the actor’s height, build, hair color, and complexion for accurate lighting and blocking

  • Follow instructions from the assistant directors and camera crew

  • Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and focus throughout long shooting hours

Requirements

  • Caucasian male, ages 40s–60s

  • Height: 6’1”–6’2”

  • Weight: 230–260 lbs

  • Brown hair, beard required

  • Must be local to Chicago or nearby suburbs/border states

  • Available Friday, November 7th, from 11 AM to 12 AM

  • Must not have recently worked on Chicago Fire as a stand-in or extra

Compensation

  • $186 for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours

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Extras for EDM Music Video – St. Petersburg, FL

Job Description
A high-energy EDM music video is looking for enthusiastic individuals to appear as background extras. The shoot captures the electric atmosphere of a music festival, and production is seeking people who can bring excitement, movement, and fun to the set. Filming will take place in St. Petersburg, Florida, for a short and lively shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray festival-goers enjoying an EDM event

  • Bring expressive energy and movement to create a realistic party vibe

  • Follow directions from the director and production team during filming

  • Maintain a fun and professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Ages 20–50

  • Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds

  • Must be available to film on November 22 in St. Petersburg, FL

  • Must submit a current unfiltered photo, full name, and phone number

  • Local talent only (no travel or lodging provided)

Compensation

  • $75 flat rate, paid on the day of filming

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Saxophone Player for Film Jazz Scene – Atlanta Area

Job Description
A film production is seeking an African American male saxophone player to appear in a jazz scene filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. This is a background musician role that requires pantomime only—no live playing during the shoot. Ideal for musicians who want to be part of an on-camera performance setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a saxophone musician during a jazz club scene

  • Pantomime playing the saxophone naturally and convincingly on camera

  • Collaborate with other background performers and production crew

  • Maintain professionalism and be camera-ready for all scenes

Requirements

  • African American male

  • Must provide and bring your own saxophone

  • Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area

  • Available for filming on Monday, November 10, 2025

  • Must be able to convincingly pantomime playing the instrument

Compensation

  • $140 for 12 hours

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Body Double for Television Project – Chicago

Job Description
A television production is seeking a body double for a young Caucasian male actor. The project requires someone who closely matches the actor’s build and height for on-set body double work. Filming will take place in Chicago, and this is a paid opportunity for local talent.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a body double for lighting, camera, and specific scene setups

  • Match the actor’s movements, posture, and physical presence

  • Work under the direction of the assistant directors and camera crew

  • Maintain professionalism and be punctual for all call times

Requirements

  • Male, Caucasian, average build for a 16-year-old

  • Height: approximately 5’4½”

  • Hair: long curly brown hair preferred, though a wig will be provided

  • Must be available Thursday, November 7, 2025

  • Local to Chicago or able to work as a local hire

  • OK if previously worked on the project

  • Must submit current full-body photos with height, weight, clothing sizes, and phone number

Compensation

  • $190 for up to 8 hours, plus time and a half for overtime

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors for NYC Tech Commercial

Job Description
A fun and dynamic tech company is seeking background actors to portray tourists in a new commercial filming in Manhattan. The production aims to capture lively, natural scenes of people exploring the city. This is a great opportunity for nonunion talent, real couples, and groups of friends to appear in a professionally produced campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray tourists engaging in casual activities and interactions on camera

  • Follow direction from the production team while maintaining a relaxed, natural demeanor

  • Collaborate with other background actors to create authentic group dynamics

  • Arrive on time and be prepared for a full shoot day

Requirements

  • Local to New York City

  • Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds

  • Must be available for filming on November 13

  • Comfortable performing as part of a group or couple

  • No acting experience required — just natural energy and enthusiasm

Compensation

  • $300 for an 8-hour shoot

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Stand-In for TV Series – “Chicago Fire”

Job Description
A popular network television series is seeking a reliable and professional male stand-in for an upcoming shoot. This non-speaking position involves working closely with the camera and lighting teams to match the actor’s look and positioning on set. Filming will take place in the Chicago area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for lighting and camera setup between takes

  • Match the lead actor’s height, build, and complexion for accurate scene preparation

  • Follow detailed direction from production staff

  • Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout filming

Requirements

  • Caucasian male, ages 20s–30s

  • Height: 5’9″ to 5’11”

  • Dark hair

  • Must match the actor’s physical appearance and complexion closely

  • Local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

  • Available on Thursday, November 6

  • Must not have worked as a stand-in or extra on Chicago Fire recently

Compensation

  • Paid position: $186 for 8 hours, with time and a half after 8 hours

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Talent for Netflix Feature Film

Job Description
A new Netflix feature film is seeking energetic and reliable background talent to join an exciting production. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and performers looking to gain on-set experience in a high-quality film environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray various background roles as directed by production staff

  • Maintain professionalism and follow on-set protocols

  • Arrive camera-ready and prepared for assigned wardrobe or styling

  • Take direction from assistant directors and production coordinators

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds

  • Must be available for filming throughout the production schedule

  • Able to work full shoot days and handle potential overtime

  • Professional attitude and reliable transportation to set

Compensation

  • $175 for 12 hours, plus overtime pay

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12-05-2025

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