Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

SI J Stand-In for Chicago Fire

Job Description

A paid stand-in role is available for Chicago Fire. Casting directors are looking for a Caucasian male to portray the SI J stand-in during the first three episodes of production. This opportunity is perfect for performers who closely match the actor’s appearance and are interested in gaining valuable on-set experience with a major television series.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a principal actor during rehearsals, lighting, and camera blocking.
• Work closely with the production crew to ensure scene continuity.
• Maintain availability throughout scheduled filming days.
• Follow all on-set directions from the production team.

Requirements

• Caucasian male.
• Ages 20s to early 30s.
• Height: 5’8″ to 5’10”.
• Weight: 135–155 lbs.
• Brownish or reddish hair.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states.
• Previous stand-in or background acting experience is preferred.
• Must be available for the first three episodes of filming.

Compensation

• $192 for the first 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.

SI G Stand-In for Chicago Fire

Job Description

A paid stand-in opportunity is now casting for Chicago Fire. Production is seeking a Caucasian male to serve as the SI G stand-in for the first three episodes of filming. This role is ideal for experienced stand-ins or background actors who closely match the specified physical characteristics and are available for an extended filming schedule in the Chicago area.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the stand-in for a principal actor during lighting, camera, and rehearsal setups.
• Match the actor’s positioning for technical preparations between takes.
• Follow instructions from the assistant director and camera crew.
• Be available for multiple filming days during the production schedule.

Requirements

• Caucasian male.
• Ages 20s to early 30s.
• Height: 6’0″ to 6’3″.
• Weight: 175–210 lbs.
• Brown hair.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states.
• Previous stand-in or background acting experience is a plus.
• Must be available for the first three episodes of filming.

Compensation

• $192 for the first 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.

Chicago Fire Hospital & Outdoor Scene Background Actors

Job Description

A casting opportunity is now available for background actors to appear in an upcoming Chicago Fire production filming in the Chicago area. Casting directors are seeking men and women of all ethnicities, ages 18 to 70, to portray hospital visitors, pedestrians, pedestrians with vehicles, and bicyclists in realistic outdoor and hospital scenes. This is a great paid background acting opportunity for local talent looking to gain on-set experience on a major television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital visitors or pedestrians in featured background scenes.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Perform naturally in indoor hospital or outdoor street environments.
• If applicable, appear with your personal vehicle or bicycle during filming.

Requirements

• Must be local to the Chicago area, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states.
• Men and women, all ethnicities.
• Ages 18–70.
• Must be available for hospital or outdoor pedestrian scenes.
• Comfortable working in either indoor or outdoor filming locations.
• Bicycle owners and individuals with personal vehicles are encouraged to apply for applicable roles.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.
• Rate will be disclosed upon booking.

Job Description:
A paid on-camera audience casting call is seeking new faces to portray courtroom audience members for an Emmy-winning daytime TV court show filming in Stamford, Connecticut. Casting directors are looking for reliable, professional men with a business appearance who can commit to both filming days.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a courtroom audience member on camera.
• Maintain a professional business appearance throughout filming.
• Arrive on time and follow production instructions.
• Be available for both scheduled shoot days.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 18–35.
• Must have a professional business look.
• Must be available July 21 and July 22.
• Reliable, attentive, and punctual.

Compensation:

• $150/8 hours per day
• $300 minimum guarantee for two days
• $28.24/hour after 8 hours

True Crime TV Series Casting Call for Detective 2

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is available for a non-union true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking a performer to portray Detective 2 in featured reenactment scenes. This role offers the chance to appear in a professionally produced network television series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Detective 2 in reenactment scenes.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Deliver a believable law enforcement portrayal.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male or female.
• Open ethnicity.
• Comfortable portraying a detective.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $150 per day.
• Hotel provided.

True Crime TV Series Casting Call for Partygoer Extras

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is now seeking men and women to portray party guests in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. This is an excellent opportunity for background performers looking to gain television experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a party guest in reenactment scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity during filming.
• Perform naturally in background scenes.

Requirements

• Male or female.
• Open ethnicity.
• Ages 20s to early 30s.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $75 per day.

True Crime TV Series Casting Call for U.S. Marshal

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is available for a non-union true crime recreation series seeking a performer to portray a U.S. Marshal. Filming will take place in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. This featured role is ideal for performers with an athletic build who can convincingly portray law enforcement.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a U.S. Marshal in reenactment scenes.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain professionalism on set.
• Perform naturally in dramatic television scenes.

Requirements

• Male, open ethnicity.
• Athletic build.
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $125 per day.

True Crime TV Series Casting Call for Victim’s Father

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is now open for a non-union true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking a Black man in his 40s to portray the Victim’s Father in a featured television reenactment role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Victim’s Father in reenactment scenes.
• Follow production direction on set.
• Perform naturally in dramatic scenes.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Black male in his 40s.
• Comfortable working on a dramatic television production.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $125 per day.
• Hotel provided.

True Crime TV Series Casting Call for Victim’s Mother

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is available for a non-union true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking a Black woman in her 40s to portray the Victim’s Mother in a dramatic reenactment. This featured role is ideal for performers interested in television productions based on real-life events.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Victim’s Mother in reenactment scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Deliver an authentic, natural performance.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Black female in her 40s.
• Comfortable appearing in dramatic reenactment scenes.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $125 per day.
• Hotel provided.

True Crime TV Series Casting Call for Party Goer Extras

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is now available for a non-union true crime recreation series for network television. Casting directors are seeking party extras to appear in reenactment scenes. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring actors and background performers looking to gain on-set television experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a party guest in reenactment scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Perform naturally in a background role.

Requirements

• Black, Hispanic, or any ethnicity.
• Ages 20 to 30.
• Comfortable working as a background performer.
• Must be available for filming and work as a local hire.

Compensation

• $75 per day.