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NBC’s ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 14 Casting Call for Gas Station Customer

Extras for Gas Station Scene – TV Drama

Job Description:
A popular TV drama is casting background extras for upcoming scenes set at a gas station. Filming will take place in the Chicago area and is open to local talent from Illinois and surrounding border states only. This is a non-speaking, paid opportunity for individuals interested in portraying everyday customers in a realistic setting. A one-day shoot and multi-day roles are available.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Appear as a gas station customer or bystander in interior and exterior scenes

  • Take direction from the assistant director and maintain continuity on camera

  • Be fully prepared with approved wardrobe as needed

  • Maintain professionalism and focus throughout the shoot day

Requirements:

  • Males and females, all ethnicities, ages 18–70

  • Must be a local hire from Chicago or nearby states

  • Available for either August 3rd (one-day shoot as Looky Loo) or August 3rd–4th (gas station scenes)

  • Must provide complete wardrobe sizes with submission:

    • Men: height, weight, jacket, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, T-shirt, shoe

    • Women: height, weight, T-shirt, dress, pants, shoe

  • Submit one recent, clear color photo (no hats, sunglasses, filters, or other people in the frame)

Compensation:

  • Paid background role (rate provided upon selection)

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Persons with Down Syndrome for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A television series is casting individuals with Down syndrome for paid background roles in a graduation scene. This opportunity focuses on authentic representation, with talent portraying family members in a meaningful and celebratory setting. Filming will include both interior and exterior scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a family member attending a graduation ceremony
  • Follow direction from the production and assistant directors
  • Participate in both indoor and outdoor filming scenes
  • Maintain professionalism and engagement on set

Requirements

  • Individuals with Down syndrome
  • Comfortable appearing on camera in a group setting
  • Able to follow direction and remain engaged during filming
  • Available for scheduled shoot day
  • Open to all backgrounds and experience levels

Compensation

  • $224 for up to 8 hours (SAG rate, if applicable)
  • $187 for up to 10 hours (non-union rate)
  • Overtime pay after standard hours
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Men with Disabilities for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A television series is casting non-union men with disabilities for background roles portraying veterans in an interior police precinct scene. This is a meaningful opportunity to bring authentic representation to screen while working on a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a veteran in a police precinct setting
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
  • Contribute to realistic and respectful on-screen representation

Requirements

  • Male, non-union talent
  • Individuals with disabilities encouraged to apply (including wheelchair users and those with mobility differences)
  • Comfortable working in an indoor set environment
  • Reliable and able to follow on-set direction
  • Available for filming

Compensation

  • Paid background role
  • Opportunity to work on a major TV series
  • Professional on-set experience
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Young Adults for 90s-Themed Party Scene

Job Description
A production is casting young adults for a fun, nostalgic 90s-themed party scene. This role is perfect for individuals with natural or adaptable looks that can reflect 80s to early 90s styles. Talent will help bring an energetic and authentic retro vibe to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray partygoers in a 90s-themed scene
  • Maintain a natural, era-appropriate look on camera
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Contribute to a lively and engaging background atmosphere

Requirements

  • Ages 18–25
  • Timeless or adaptable hairstyle suitable for 80s/90s looks
  • Comfortable appearing on camera in a party setting
  • Reliable and able to follow on-set instructions

Compensation

  • Paid background role (rate disclosed upon selection)
  • Opportunity to work on a retro-themed production
  • Gain on-set experience in a professional environment
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Male Photo Double for Film Project

Job Description
A film production is casting a Caucasian male photo double for an upcoming shoot. This role requires a close physical match and is ideal for talent comfortable working behind the scenes to support principal actors. The production is seeking individuals open to specific styling requirements and confident working in a professional set environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a photo double for a principal actor
  • Match physical appearance for continuity in scenes
  • Follow direction from the production and camera team
  • Be comfortable performing scenes as required

Requirements

  • Caucasian male, ages 40–65
  • Height: approximately 6’2”, weight around 165 lbs
  • Medium shirt size, specific measurements preferred
  • Bald or willing to shave head; mullets encouraged
  • Comfortable with rear nudity if required
  • Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction

Compensation

  • Approx. $1,200 (SAG daily contract)
  • Opportunity to work on a professional film production
  • Gain experience as a photo double on set
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Park Goers for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A popular television series is seeking non-union background actors to portray park goers in outdoor spring scenes. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain on-set experience while being part of a professional TV production set in a lively, natural environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray park visitors in exterior scenes
  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
  • Maintain continuity and natural background movement
  • Be prepared for outdoor filming conditions

Requirements

  • Open to men and women of all backgrounds
  • Non-union talent only
  • Comfortable working outdoors in spring conditions
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow on-set instructions
  • Available for a full day of filming

Compensation

  • $187 for 10 hours
  • Overtime pay after 10 hours
  • Opportunity to work on a well-known TV series
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Upscale Gala Attendees for Event Scene

Job Description
A production is seeking background actors to portray upscale gala attendees in a stylish, high-end event setting. This role is perfect for individuals who can embody elegance and sophistication while contributing to the atmosphere of a luxury event scene.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray guests at a formal gala event
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
  • Interact naturally in background scenes to enhance realism

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Open to SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent
  • Must have access to formal or upscale attire
  • Comfortable working in a background acting role
  • Reliable and able to work in a professional set environment

Compensation

  • $176 for 10 hours
  • Additional $27 for formal wear usage
  • Fitting rate: $44 for 2 hours
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

SWAT & FBI Tech Background Actors for Action Scene

Job Description
A television production is casting men and women to portray SWAT team members and FBI techs in a high-intensity raid scene. This role is perfect for individuals who can bring a strong, tactical presence to an action-driven environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray law enforcement or tactical team members
  • Participate in action-style scenes involving raid scenarios
  • Follow direction from stunt coordinators and production team
  • Maintain professionalism during physically active scenes

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 25+
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Must not have previously worked on this production
  • Experience in military, law enforcement, or tactical roles is a plus
  • If submitting with a vehicle, must not be red, black, or white
  • Comfortable in action-oriented filming environments

Compensation

  • $168 for 12 hours
  • $20 gas bump
  • Additional $35 car bump if booked with vehicle
  • Paid background acting opportunity
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Business Professionals for Featured Background Role

Job Description
A production filming in Atlanta is casting business-type background actors for a professional setting scene. This opportunity includes a featured spot for a woman in her mid-20s, making it ideal for talent with a polished, corporate look who can bring authenticity to a workplace environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray business professionals in a corporate setting
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Maintain a professional and polished on-screen presence
  • Participate in background or featured scenes as assigned

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 20s–40s
  • Must have a professional, business-appropriate appearance
  • Featured role available for a woman in her mid-20s
  • Comfortable on camera and able to take direction
  • Reliable and available for scheduled filming

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate varies by role)
  • Potential featured screen time
  • On-set experience in a professional production
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Teacher – Female Actor

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is casting a female actor to portray a teacher in a dramatized scene. This non-speaking role requires a natural and believable on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a teacher in a reenactment scene
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Deliver a realistic and expressive performance
  • Be available for scheduled filming

Requirements

  • Female, open ethnicity
  • Age 30s–60s
  • Strong presence and ability to portray authority naturally
  • Comfortable with non-speaking roles

Compensation

  • $100/day flat rate
  • Non-union role
  • One scene appearance
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Officer 1 – Male Actor

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is seeking a male actor to portray a police officer in a dramatized scene. This role focuses on physical presence and realism in a non-speaking performance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a law enforcement character on screen
  • Follow direction to create realistic reenactment scenes
  • Maintain professionalism on set
  • Participate in filming as scheduled

Requirements

  • Male, open ethnicity
  • Athletic build
  • Age range 25–40
  • Comfortable performing in non-speaking roles

Compensation

  • $125/day flat rate
  • Non-union role
  • One scene appearance
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Victim’s Love Interest – Female Actor

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is casting a female actor to portray the victim’s love interest in a dramatized scene. This non-speaking role focuses on visual storytelling and emotional presence, making it ideal for performers who can convey expression without dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a supporting character in a reenactment scene
  • Deliver emotional performance without scripted audio
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Participate in scheduled filming as needed

Requirements

  • Female, 30s
  • Strong on-camera presence and expressive acting ability
  • Comfortable working in a non-speaking role
  • Able to take direction and perform naturally

Compensation

  • $100/day flat rate
  • Non-union role
  • One scene appearance
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Steakhouse Staff Background Actors

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray steakhouse staff in a dynamic scene that transitions from a restaurant setting to a lively nightlife environment. This role is ideal for individuals who can bring authenticity to service roles while contributing to an energetic atmosphere on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray bartenders, waitstaff, and restaurant employees
  • Participate in both dining and high-energy club-style scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Maintain realistic movements and interactions in service roles

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 18+
  • Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds
  • Experience in restaurant or bar settings is a plus
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, social environments
  • Able to take direction and perform naturally on camera

Compensation

  • $168 for 12 hours
  • Paid background acting opportunity
  • On-set experience in a television production

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08-23-2025

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