Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting College Students for Film “Saturn Return” in Chicago

Job Description:
The upcoming feature film Saturn Return is now seeking background talent to portray college students in an on-campus scene. Filming will take place in Chicago’s Hyde Park area. This role is perfect for individuals who can bring natural student energy to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a college student in a campus environment

• Follow direction from the film’s production team to maintain scene authenticity

• Arrive camera-ready and on time for filming

• Remain professional and cooperative on set

Requirements:

• Ages 18–24 (college-age appearance)

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must have an EP Casting profile to be considered

• Must be local to the Chicago, IL area

Compensation:

• $132.80 for 8 hours of work

Casting Circus Performer for Short Film in Nashville, TN

Job Description:
A short film shooting in the Nashville area is seeking a talented Little Person to portray a circus performer in a featured background role. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to be part of a creative and visually dynamic production set in Watertown, Tennessee.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a circus performer in a lively and visually engaging short film scene

• Take direction from the film’s director and maintain professionalism on set

• Be available for the full day of filming to accommodate call and wrap times

Requirements:

• Male or Female, all ethnicities

• Must be 18 years or older

• Must identify as a Little Person

• Must be local to the Watertown/Nashville, TN area (no travel or lodging provided)

• Must have open availability for the shoot day

Compensation:

• $200 for up to 5 hours of work (full rate applies even if wrapped early)

Casting Male and Female Talent for Sleep Apnea Device Commercial in Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description:
A new sleep apnea device commercial is seeking adult actors based in the Pittsburgh area to portray a couple in a realistic and relatable lifestyle setting. This is a non-union, non-speaking principal opportunity. Filming will take place in mid-November with an additional shoot scheduled for early 2026.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray individuals using a C-PAP sleep apnea device in commercial and photo content

• Follow on-set direction for non-speaking performance and photo poses

• Maintain professional demeanor and comfort while wearing a C-PAP mask during filming and lighting setups

Requirements:

• Must be local to Pittsburgh, PA (no travel, lodging, or per diem provided)

• Must be available for two full shoot days during the week of November 17–21, and for two additional days in early 2026 (female role only)

• Comfortable wearing a C-PAP mask on camera

• Realistic, relatable, and approachable look

Roles:

• Woman (Primary Talent): Ages 35–45, average build/size, ethnically or racially ambiguous

• Man (Spouse): Ages 35–45, average build/size, all ethnicities encouraged to apply

Compensation:

• $850 per day for 8 hours plus $1,850 usage fee

• Additional 20% agent fee if applicable

Casting Actors for True Crime Series “A Plan to Kill” Season 2 in Lexington, KY

Job Description:
The true crime reenactment series A Plan to Kill is now casting actors to portray real-life individuals in dramatic recreations of true events. Filming will take place in Lexington, Kentucky, and the production seeks local talent who can accurately represent the real people involved in these cases.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned real-life characters in non-speaking reenactment scenes

• Follow direction to deliver realistic and emotionally grounded performances

• Match the general look and demeanor of the individuals depicted

• Participate in costume fittings and maintain continuity during filming

Requirements:

• Must be local to Lexington, KY (no travel, lodging, or mileage provided)

• Open to SAG and Non-Union actors

• Must closely resemble reference photos provided for each role

• Submit recent, natural photos (no filters, hats, or sunglasses) and one full-body photo

Roles:

• Connie: Female, White, late 20s–late 30s, blonde hair

• Rick: Male, White, 30s–40s, dark hair

• Det. Peyette: Male, White, late 30s–40s, dark or salt-and-pepper hair, clean-shaven

• Det. Lamoureux: Male, White, late 30s–40s, bald, clean-shaven

• Ken: Male, White, 30s–50s

• Sara: Female, White, 30s–40s

• State Trooper: Male, 20s–50s, clean-shaven or mustache

• Detective #1: Male, late 30s–50s, clean-shaven

Additional Details:

• All roles are non-speaking

• Must have strong resemblance to reference photo to be considered

Compensation:

• $125 for up to 6 hours

• $200 for over 6 hours

Casting Male and Female Extras for “Chicago Fire” – Business Professionals

Job Description:
NBC’s Chicago Fire is now seeking male and female background actors to portray professional business types for an upcoming episode. Filming will take place in the Chicago area, and this opportunity is open to local talent only. The production is looking for individuals with a polished, professional appearance who can bring authenticity to the scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a business professional in a corporate-style setting

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain scene continuity

• Be available for wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot

• Arrive on set prepared and ready for camera

Requirements:

• Male and Female, ages 20s–30s, all ethnicities

• Must be local to Chicago, nearby suburbs, or bordering states

• Must be available for a wardrobe fitting before the shoot

• Must not have worked on Chicago Fire in the past week or be booked for this week

• Must provide a current photo wearing a business suit (submit multiple options if available)

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (standard background rate)

Casting Pretty Door Girl for BET+ Series “Diarra from Detroit” Season 2

Job Description:
The BET+ original series Diarra from Detroit is seeking a confident and stylish female actor to portray a “Pretty Door Girl” for an upcoming high-end club scene filming in Atlanta, GA. The role involves welcoming VIP guests and adding an upscale presence to the scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a confident and polished VIP hostess or door attendant at an exclusive nightclub

• Greet and interact with other background actors to create an authentic nightlife atmosphere

• Follow direction from the production team to deliver a refined and professional performance

• Maintain an elegant, camera-ready appearance throughout filming

Requirements:

• Female, all ethnicities, ages 20–30

• Must have a stylish, confident, and sophisticated look

• Comfortable working in a nightlife setting

• Must be based in or able to work locally in Atlanta, GA

• Must be available for a full filming day

Compensation:

• $13.63/hr ($109 for 8 hours guaranteed; overtime paid after 8 hours at time and a half)

Casting Call for Background Actors in the Feature Film “Cheesesteak”

Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking background actors for the upcoming feature film Cheesesteak. This exciting new project is a collaboration between two major casting teams and will be filmed in the Chicago, Illinois area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray local Chicago characters in various background scenes

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and reliability during filming

Requirements:

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must be local to the Chicago, IL area (no travel provided)

Compensation:

• $140 for 8 hours

Casting Pedestrians for NBC’s “Chicago Fire” Night Shoot

Job Description:
NBC’s hit drama Chicago Fire is now casting male and female background actors to appear as pedestrians in an upcoming night shoot. This is a great opportunity for local talent in Illinois and surrounding areas to be featured in one of television’s most popular series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray pedestrians in outdoor night scenes

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

• Arrive on time and prepared for a night shoot environment

• Maintain professionalism and energy throughout filming

Requirements:

• Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 20–60

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

• Must have full availability for the night shoot (approximately 2 PM–3 AM)

• Cannot have worked on Chicago Fire within the past week or be scheduled this week

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (standard background rate

Casting Club Patrons with High-End Cars for BET+ Series “Diarra from Detroit” Season 2

Job Description:
The BET+ original series Diarra from Detroit is now casting background actors with high-end cars for upcoming exterior club scenes filming in Atlanta, GA. This role calls for trendy, fashionable individuals with luxury or standout vehicles to portray upscale clubgoers outside an exclusive venue.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray stylish club patrons arriving at or outside a high-end nightclub

• Follow creative direction to create an authentic, upscale nightlife atmosphere

• Arrive camera-ready in fashionable attire suitable for a luxury club scene

• Bring your own clean, modern, high-end vehicle for the shoot (no white or red cars)

Requirements:

• All genders, all ethnicities, ages 20–40s

• Must own a high-end, luxury, or standout vehicle in excellent condition

• Must be based in or able to work locally in Atlanta, GA

• Must have full-day availability for filming

Compensation:

• $13.63/hr ($109 for 8 hours guaranteed; overtime paid after 8 hours at time and a half)

Casting Club Doorman and Patrons for BET+ Series “Diarra from Detroit” Season 2

Job Description:
The BET+ original series Diarra from Detroit is now casting background actors to portray upscale club patrons and a confident club doorman for upcoming scenes in Atlanta, GA. The shoot features exterior high-end nightlife scenes filled with stylish and polished characters.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray trendy, upscale individuals in exterior club scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to bring authentic energy to the environment

• Arrive camera-ready with wardrobe suitable for a high-end nightlife setting

• Maintain professionalism and on-set etiquette throughout filming

Requirements:

• Club Doorman: Male, any ethnicity, ages 20–40s, larger build preferred; must have an upscale and polished appearance

• Club Patrons: All genders, all ethnicities, ages 20–40s; must have a trendy, fashion-forward look

• Must be based in or able to work locally in Atlanta, GA

• Must have open availability for filming day

Compensation:

• $10.50/hr ($84 for 8 hours guaranteed; overtime after 8 hours at time and a half)