Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Featured Background Actor – Older Couple at Fancy Restaurant (The Up and Comer Movie)

Job Description:
We are casting a Caucasian older couple to appear in a fancy restaurant scene for the upcoming feature film, The Up and Comer. This is a great opportunity for a real couple or individual actors who can be matched to portray an upscale, elegant couple dining at an exclusive restaurant. The scene will be filmed in Downtown Chicago/Lincoln Park, providing a sophisticated setting for the performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an upscale older couple dining at a fancy restaurant.
• Work with the production team to bring an authentic, refined presence to the scene.
• Follow the direction of the crew to ensure the scene looks polished and realistic.
• Be prepared for multiple takes, sitting in the restaurant scene with a professional demeanor.

Requirements:

• Real couple preferred but individual actors will be matched as needed.
• Caucasian, aged 50-70 years old, with an upscale and elegant look.
• No acting experience required, but must be comfortable following direction and maintaining a professional attitude on set.
• Must be available for filming in the Downtown Chicago/Lincoln Park area.
• Reliable transportation to the filming location.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $129.60 for the scene (per person).
• Payment will be made via check at the end of the shoot.
• Meal and parking will be provided on the day of filming.

Casting Call: Blunt Smoker Guy – Commercial/Film

Job Description:
We are casting for a male actor, aged 21-30, from any ethnic background, to portray a character smoking a blunt for an upcoming commercial or film project. The role requires the actor to perform in a relaxed, natural manner while smoking on camera. Actors should be comfortable with the role and able to convey a casual, laid-back demeanor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character smoking a blunt in a natural and relaxed manner.
• Follow direction from the production team to create a convincing, casual performance.
• Maintain professionalism and ensure smooth collaboration with the crew during filming.
• Work on set for up to 12 hours and be adaptable to various filming conditions.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 21-30.
• Any ethnic background.
• Must be comfortable with smoking a prop blunt on camera.
• Ability to take direction and portray a laid-back, natural vibe.
• Acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Professionalism on set and a positive attitude during filming.

Compensation:

• Rate: $175 for up to 12 hours of work per day.

Casting Call: Male TikTok Dancer for a Commercial/Film

Job Description:
We are casting a male dancer, aged 21-30, from any ethnic background, for an upcoming commercial or film project. The role requires energetic and engaging dance performances in the style of popular TikTok trends. We are looking for someone who is confident, dynamic, and can bring a viral social media dance energy to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform dance routines inspired by popular TikTok trends, showcasing high energy and creativity.
• Collaborate with the production team to create visually compelling dance sequences.
• Follow the direction of the choreographer and adjust movements as needed to fit the vision of the commercial or film.
• Bring a fun and engaging on-screen presence that aligns with the TikTok style of dancing.
• Maintain professionalism on set and work effectively with the team to ensure smooth filming.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 21-30.
• Any ethnic background.
• Must be experienced in dancing, particularly in the style of TikTok viral trends.
• Confidence in performing dance routines on camera.
• Ability to take direction well and adjust choreography as needed.
• Energetic, creative, and able to bring a unique on-screen presence.

Compensation:

• Rate: $175 for up to 12 hours of work per day.

Casting Call: Female Actor/Model – Long Nails Girl

Job Description:
We are casting a female actor or model, aged 21-30, from any ethnic background, to portray a character with long, glamorous nails for an upcoming commercial or film project. This role focuses on the visual aesthetics of the character’s long nails, requiring someone who can confidently display and highlight their hands on camera. This is a fun, visually striking role that requires a strong on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character with long, glamorous nails, focusing on elegant hand movements and gestures.
• Highlight and showcase the beauty and length of the nails in various scenes.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure the desired look and actions are captured on camera.
• Maintain professionalism and be comfortable with close-up shots of your hands and nails.
• Work effectively on set, following directions to create a visually appealing portrayal.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 21-30.
• Any ethnic background.
• Must have or be comfortable wearing long, glamorous nails.
• Confidence in showcasing your hands on camera.
• Prior experience with hand modeling or acting is a plus but not required.
• Professionalism and ability to follow direction well.

Compensation:

• Rate: $175 for up to 12 hours of work per day.

Casting Call: Male Actor for Haircut Scene

Job Description:
We are casting male actors, aged 21-30, from any ethnic background, to portray a customer receiving a fake haircut for an upcoming commercial or film. The role involves sitting in a barber’s chair while simulating a haircut, so actors should be comfortable in a barber shop setting. This is a straightforward role with a focus on the natural, relaxed interaction during a grooming experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a customer in a barbershop receiving a fake haircut.
• Follow the direction provided by the production team to create a natural, relaxed scene.
• Collaborate with the on-set barber and other actors to ensure the scene flows smoothly.
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude during filming.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 21-30.
• Any ethnic background.
• Comfortable sitting for an extended period while simulating a haircut.
• Must be able to follow direction and convey a natural, relaxed demeanor.
• No actual haircutting will take place, so no physical alteration to hair is required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $175 for up to 12 hours of work per day.

Casting Call: Face on Window – Commercial/Film

Job Description:
We are casting male and female actors, aged 21-30, from any ethnic background, for a unique and fun “Face on Window” scene in an upcoming commercial or film. The scene involves expressive facial performances pressed against a window, requiring exaggerated, humorous reactions. Actors should be comfortable making bold facial expressions and bringing playful energy to the shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform with exaggerated facial expressions pressed against a window, creating a humorous and visually engaging scene.
• Follow the director’s guidance to convey comedic and exaggerated reactions through facial performance.
• Maintain high energy and willingness to engage in creative and playful acting.
• Collaborate with other actors and production staff to ensure smooth and effective filming of the scene.

Requirements:

• Male or Female, aged 21-30.
• Any ethnic background.
• Must be comfortable making exaggerated facial expressions and reacting humorously.
• Willingness to perform in front of a camera in a comedic and playful manner.
• Acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Professionalism and ability to take direction well.

Compensation:

• Rate: $175 for up to 12 hours of work per day.

Casting Call: Very Busty Model for Commercial/Film

Job Description:
We are casting for a female model, aged 21-30, with a curvy and busty figure for an upcoming commercial or film project. The role will require confident on-camera performance, showcasing elegance and style. Models from any ethnic background are welcome to apply. Professionalism and comfort in front of the camera are key to ensuring a successful shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a featured role, showcasing a confident and elegant presence on camera.
• Follow the direction of the creative team to bring the desired aesthetic and energy to the project.
• Work collaboratively with the production and styling teams to maintain the desired look throughout the shoot.
• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 21-30.
• Any ethnic background.
• Must be very busty and comfortable showcasing a curvy figure on camera.
• Confidence, style, and professionalism in front of the camera.
• Previous modeling or on-camera experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to various scenarios during the shoot.

Compensation:

• Rate: $400 for up to 12 hours of work per day.

Casting Call: Kissing Couple for Commercial/Film

Job Description:
We are casting for a couple to portray a romantic kissing scene for an upcoming commercial or film project. We are seeking two actors, aged 21-30, from any ethnic background, who are comfortable performing in a kissing scene on camera. The scene requires a natural and believable connection between the couple, and professionalism is essential to ensure a smooth production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform a romantic kissing scene in a professional and comfortable manner on camera.
• Follow the director’s instructions to create a believable and genuine connection for the audience.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to ensure the scene is executed efficiently.
• Be punctual, reliable, and professional throughout the shooting day.

Requirements:

• Male and Female, aged 21-30.
• Any ethnic background.
• Comfortable performing a kissing scene on camera.
• Professionalism and the ability to take direction well.
• Acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 for up to 12 hours of work per day, per actor.

Casting Call: Male Actors for Police Officer Roles

Job Description:
We are currently casting male actors to portray police officers for an upcoming feature film or commercial. We are seeking men from any ethnic background, aged 21-65, to fill these roles. Actors will be required to wear police uniforms and perform in scenes depicting law enforcement scenarios. No previous law enforcement experience is required, but professionalism and physical readiness for the role are expected.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a police officer in a professional and authentic manner, wearing the appropriate costume provided by the production.
• Participate in various scenes, including but not limited to patrolling, interacting with civilians, and staged law enforcement situations.
• Follow the director’s instructions to accurately depict a law enforcement officer.
• Work collaboratively with other actors and the production team to ensure smooth shoot days.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 21-65.
• Any ethnic background.
• Physically fit and able to perform light to moderate movement in police gear.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to take direction and perform scenes with authenticity.
• Must be reliable and professional on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $175 for up to 12 hours of work per day.

Casting Call: Disneyland Commercial – Multiple Roles (SAG-AFTRA)

Job Description:
We are casting for multiple roles in an exciting new Disneyland commercial! We are looking for male and female actors between the ages of 23 and 37, from any ethnic background, to be part of a fun and engaging commercial showcasing the magic of Disneyland. The production is union-based, following the SAG-AFTRA guidelines for pay and conditions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform various roles in the Disneyland commercial, adhering to the direction provided on set.
• Engage in dynamic scenes that capture the joy, excitement, and magic of Disneyland.
• Be prepared for full-day shoots and maintain high energy and enthusiasm throughout the production day.
• Collaborate with other actors and the production team to ensure a smooth and professional shoot.

Requirements:

• Male or Female, aged 23-37.
• Any ethnicity.
• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member or eligible.
• Professionalism and reliability on set.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, exciting environment.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG-AFTRA scale pay for commercial productions.
• Compensation adheres to the union guidelines, including standard pay rates and conditions for union members.