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Casting Call – String Quartet Roles

Job Description
A BET+ series is seeking background performers to portray members of a string quartet in an upcoming scene. This is a specialty background role, and talent will pantomime playing their instruments during upscale garden party scenes. No live music performance will take place on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on screen as part of a string quartet during garden party scenes

• Pantomime playing your instrument as directed by the production team

• Contribute to creating a realistic and sophisticated event atmosphere

Requirements

• All genders and ethnicities, ages 18+

• Roles available: violinist, violist, cellist, upright bassist

• Must be able to provide your own instrument for use as a prop

• Must have full availability for a 12+ hour filming day

Compensation

• Background rate: $13.63/hour ($109 guaranteed for 8 hours, overtime after 8 hours at time and a half)

• Instrument bump: $50 for bringing your own instrument

Casting Call – Real Medics for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is casting real medics for upcoming scenes. Talent should be active or former medics from Chicago, suburban, or private practice who can authentically portray their role on camera. Both male and female applicants are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set in uniform to portray a real medic authentically

• Work in background scenes that require medical realism

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accurate portrayal

Requirements

• Male and female talent, real medics only (Chicago, suburban, or private practice)

• Local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states

• Must provide accurate clothing sizes for wardrobe continuity

• Available for one or both filming dates

Compensation

• $200 for 8 hours, plus overtime after 8 hours at time and a half

• $25 special ability bump for medics

Casting Call – Stand-In Role for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is seeking a stand-in for an upcoming scene. This role requires someone with the same physical build and appearance as the actor to assist with lighting and camera blocking.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in during filming to help production set up lighting and camera shots

• Follow directions from the crew to match actor positioning and movements

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Caucasian male, ages 20s–30s

• Height: 5’10”–6’0”

• Slim to medium build with brown hair

• Local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

• Previous extra or stand-in experience is a plus

Compensation

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

Background Talent Casting Call

Job Description
Production is seeking background actors ages 25–55 for an upcoming project. All genders and ethnicities are welcome. Talent should present a confident and modern look, with no visible tattoos, and must meet the height requirement of 5’6” or taller.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as background talent during filming

• Maintain professionalism and follow direction from the production team

• Contribute to creating a natural, realistic atmosphere on set

• Be available for the full duration of the shoot day

Requirements

• Ages 25–55, all genders and ethnicities

• Minimum height of 5’6”

• Confident, modern appearance

• No visible tattoos

• Reliable and punctual on set

Compensation

• $300 for up to 12 hours

Casting Call for Youth Detention Teen Girls

Job Description
A production is seeking female talent to portray teen girls in a youth detention scene. This role will capture authentic and compelling performances to bring realism and intensity to the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background or featured role in a youth detention setting

• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure accurate portrayal of character dynamics

• Maintain professionalism and follow on-set instructions throughout filming

Requirements

• Female actors, ages 18–25, who can portray teenagers

• Must be available for a morning call time with a standard wrap

• Comfortable portraying a character in a detention environment

• Reliable, punctual, and committed to the shoot

Compensation

• $175 for a 12-hour day

• Opportunity for a director-selected role and screen credit

Casting Call for Militia Men – Diarra From Detroit Season 2

Job Description
A BET+ series is now casting background actors for the role of Militia Men in Diarra From Detroit Season 2. The production is seeking rugged, weathered-looking men to bring authenticity and grit to this storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background actors in militia scenes

• Maintain a tough, rugged presence to enhance the atmosphere of the scene

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure scene continuity

• Contribute to the overall tone and authenticity of the storyline

Requirements

• Caucasian men, ages 18+

• Weathered, rough-around-the-edges appearance

• Men with beards or rugged “redneck” types strongly encouraged to apply

• Must have a rugged lifestyle look and exterior

Compensation

• Paid background role

Casting Call for Teen Extras

Job Description
A major production is seeking extras to play high school students in a fun upcoming scene alongside big-name stars. This is a great opportunity for young performers looking to gain on-set experience and be part of an exciting project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a high school-themed scene

• Maintain professionalism while working with cast and crew

• Follow direction to ensure continuity and authenticity in the scene

• Bring natural energy and presence to create a realistic school environment

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 18–early 20s (must be able to pass as high school age)

• Must be available for a full-day shoot

• Outgoing personality and comfortable on set

• Reliable and punctual

Compensation

• Paid extra role

Casting Call for Party Scene Extras

Job Description
A popular TV series is now casting extras for a fun party scene set in Molly’s Bar. This is a great opportunity for men and women to be part of an exciting on-set experience. Extras will be featured as background actors, creating an authentic party atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bar patrons in a party scene

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain scene continuity

• Arrive prepared with wardrobe fitting as required

• Bring energy and authenticity to background roles

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities, ages 20s–40s

• Must be local to Illinois or surrounding areas

• Must provide accurate clothing sizes for wardrobe fittings

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

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

• Must submit recent, clear photographs (no headshots, filters, or cropped photos)

Compensation

• Paid extra role

Male Bartender Casting Call

Job Description
A film production is now casting a Black/African American male to portray a bartender in an upcoming project. This role requires professionalism, reliability, and the ability to bring authenticity to a lively on-screen environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bartender in a film production setting

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure scenes run smoothly

• Bring natural energy and presence to the role

• Provide your own appropriate wardrobe for filming

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 20–50

• Black/African American

• Must be available for a full-day shoot with potential late wrap time

• Reliable and comfortable working in a professional set environment

Compensation

• $100 for 12 hours (paid in cash at wrap)

Teen Male Role

Job Description
Casting is open for a fun scene alongside major stars. The production is looking for a young male actor who can convincingly portray a teenage character. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and work in an exciting environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a featured scene with principal actors

• Maintain professionalism and follow on-set direction

• Deliver a believable performance as a youthful character

Requirements

• Caucasian male

• Ages 18 to early 20s, must be able to pass as younger

• Blonde hair preferred

• Must submit a recent photo and full contact details

Compensation

• Paid background role

Extras Casting for Real Firefighters in Television Series

Job Description
Casting real African American firefighters for a featured background role in the hit television series Chicago Fire. This is a non-speaking role that highlights authenticity by featuring actual firefighters on screen. No acting experience is required—retired or furloughed firefighters are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set in firefighter uniform to portray background firefighters

• Bring authenticity and professionalism to firehouse and emergency scenes

• Work flexible hours, including late-night filming when scheduled

• Collaborate with cast and crew to ensure continuity and realism

Requirements

• Male, African American firefighters (retired, furloughed, or active)

• Must be able to provide firefighter uniform for filming

• Must be available for scheduled shoot dates within production timeline

• Open to talent from Chicago and nearby states

Compensation

• Rate: $360 for 8 hours, plus time-and-a-half after 8 hours

Male Background Actors for Bodyguard Roles

Job Description
Casting male background actors to portray bodyguards in an upcoming production. This non-speaking role requires professionalism, strong presence, and the ability to bring authenticity to security-style characters on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bodyguards with a confident and professional demeanor

• Appear in background scenes to support the storyline

• Follow on-set directions to ensure continuity and realism

• Maintain reliability and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 30s–40s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Height requirement: 5’10” – 6’1”

• Must be able to work locally in Atlanta

• Must provide availability during the shoot window

Compensation

• Rate: $125 for 10 hours (buyout terms)