Popular Chicago Acting Auditions and Castings

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Blueberry Muffin Baby - Feature Film Casting Lead and Supporting Actors

4/26/2024 | Film/TV/Video | Feature Film | SAG-AFTRA/Non-Union | $150 - $200/day. Total pay is $3,000 - $4,000 for an estimated 20 days of work.

Avery: Female | Age: 18 - 25 | Supporting
A Senior in highschool. Avery is the kind of girl who manages to make everyone feel like her best friend and seems to genuinely know everybody. She wakes u...more

Brett: Male | Age: 18 - 25 | Supporting
Senior in Highschool. Hulking basketball star and Tess’s older brother. Brett has been a pampered and prized elder child. Not to say he hasn’t worked at it...more

Cameron: Male | Age: 18 - 25 | Leading
Senior in Highschool. Moody, handsome, primal. Naturally athletic and suave, he carries a working class charm in an upper middle class neighborhood. He own...more

Hunter: Male | Age: 18 - 25 | Leading
Senior in High School. A self-confident introvert. Comfortable in his own skin, but quick to admit he’s wrong, maybe even admitting it even if he’s not. Hi...more

Logan: Male | Age: 18 - 25 | Supporting
The tweedle dumb to Ryan’s tweedle dee. Logan is a bit of a shithead and if it weren’t for his friends loving him regardless of his compulsion to say the w...more

Ryan: Male | Age: 18 - 25 | Supporting
Another average midwesterner. He loves his friends, loves to play sports, and loves his family. Ryan is the “glue” of the friend group. He can effortlessly...more

Starr: Female | Age: 18 - 25 | Supporting
A freshman in highschool. A traditional midwestern girl who, outside of her vocabulary, could be dropped into almost any decade in the last fifty years and...more

Tess: Female | Age: 18 - 25 | Leading
We are only accepting submissions from 18 and up actors but they need to passably look like they could be 14, 15, 16 years old. Tess is a freshman in high ...more

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MSA Talent Agency Seeking Actors, Models or Dancers Ages 12-25 - Representation

4/26/2024 | Film/TV/Video | Kids/Teens | Representation | Dance | Representation | SAG-AFTRA/Non-Union | Based on job

Child Actor or Model: Male or Female | African-American Asian Hispanic Mid-East-Indian Multi-Ethnic Pacific-Islander Native-American | Age: 12 - 18
Seeking BIPOC actors, models and dancers. NOTE: Talent under the age of 18 must have a parent or legal guardian’s permission to apply and must have a paren...more

Child Dancers: Male or Female | African-American Asian Hispanic Mid-East-Indian Multi-Ethnic Pacific-Islander Native-American | Age: 12 - 18
Seeking BIPOC dancers. NOTE: Talent under the age of 18 must have a parent or legal guardian’s permission to apply and must have a parent or legal guardian...more

Adult Actor or Model: Male or Female | African-American Asian Hispanic Mid-East-Indian Multi-Ethnic Pacific-Islander Native-American | Age: 18 - 25
Seeking BIPOC actors or models.

Adult Dancers: Male or Female | African-American Asian Hispanic Mid-East-Indian Multi-Ethnic Pacific-Islander Native-American | Age: 18 - 25
Seeking BIPOC dancers.

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BiCoastal Talent Management Company Seeking Kids/Adults - Representation

4/26/2024 | Film/TV/Video | Kids/Teens | Theatre | Representation Models | Representation | SAG-AFTRA/Non-Union | Pay based on bookings

Child Talent: Male or Female | Age: 5 - 17
NOTE: Talent under the age of 18 must have a parent or legal guardian’s permission to apply and must have a parent or legal guardian on set/studio or event...more

Adult Talent: Male or Female | Age: 18 - 100

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Spiegelworld's DiscoShow - Live Las Vegas Show Casting Dancers, Actors, and Vocalists

4/25/2024 | Dance | Singers/Musicians | Live Performers | Live Event | Non-Union | $1,200/week for rehearsal. $2,100/week for performance.

Eric: Male | Age: 20 - 25
DANCER. Eric is a young, lithe innocent, new to the city. The physical opposite of Brent. Works at McDonalds flipping burgers, but photography is his passi...more

Roller Squad: Male or Female | Age: 20 - 39
ROLLER SKATERS WHO DANCE. Athena, Aphrodite and Apollo: Vibrant, confident, playful nymphs who are the best and most fearless roller skaters on the planet ...more

Rosario: Female | Hispanic | Age: 20 - 29
DANCER. Rosario is a 7/11 worker and an amazing dancer. She’s new to the city, but not new to clubbing or getting into the spirit of the night. The disco i...more

Ted: Male | Age: 20 - 39
ROLLER SKATER WHO DANCES. At first glance, Ted blends into the crowd. Could be an awkward Dungeons and Dragons dweeb, an unassuming Morgan Stanley guy in a...more

Tina: Female | Age: 20 - 39
DANCER. Tina is a square who’s never been to a disco in her life. Not from New York, she’s dressed in a gray skirt, white blouse and large glasses for her ...more

Anthony: Male | African-American | Age: 26 - 29
DANCER. Anthony is a UPS delivery man during the day, and a disco devil by night. Seems very unassuming in his work uniform, but we do see occasional glimp...more

Ake: Male | Age: 30 - 39
COMIC ACTOR WHO DANCES. Åke is a Finnish disco dance teacher resurrected from the 1970’s and inspired by the real-life television star Åke Blomqvist. A qui...more

Sheila: Female | Age: 30 - 50
DANCER. Sheila is a nurse by day, and a stunning disco diva by night. She is the coolest, most sensual and puckish presence in the club. She is unfussy, un...more

Brent: Male | Age: 33 - 38
DANCER. Brent is an alpha male. A buttoned-up, suited and straight-laced banker during the day; he appears older than he is, and carefully hides his queern...more

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Resume Reviews - Guest Reviewed by Casting Director, Angela Mickey, CSA

4/25/2024 | Film/TV/Video | Kids/Teens | Workshop | SAG-AFTRA/Non-Union | N/A

Child/Teen Talent: Male or Female | Age: 5 - 17
If submitting make sure your reels are playing correctly. And credits, size card, training and special skills are in the correct fields and spelled correct...more

Adult Talent: Male or Female | Age: 18 - 100
If submitting make sure your reels are playing correctly. And credits, size card, training and special skills are in the correct fields and spelled correct...more

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Seeking Pianist / Musical Director for The Original USA Gospel Singers & Band European Tour 2024 / 2025

4/24/2024 | Singers/Musicians | Live Event | Non-Union | $170 per show. Est $9,500 per tour with accommodation.

Pianist - Music Director: Male or Female | African-American | Age: 20 - 99 | Leading
You would be functioning as both Pianist and Musical Director. You need to be able to play traditional gospel songs and maintain correcting/rehearsing the ...more

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The Original USA Gospel Singers & Band European Tour 2024 / 2025

4/24/2024 | Singers/Musicians | Live Event | Non-Union | $140 per show. Est $7,700 per tour with accommodation.

Singers: Male or Female | African-American | Age: 18 - 99 | Leading
Must submit video of you performing a traditional gospel song.

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Global Streaming App Casting Influencers With Over 100K Followers

4/16/2024 | Film/TV/Video | Campaign | No Union Jurisdiction | No Union Affiliation 5k to 350k per month depending on participation

Influencers: Male or Female | Age: 18 - 80 | Leading
Seeking influencers with over 100k followers in any on platform (not combined). No Union Affiliation, pays 5k to 350k per month depending on participation....more

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Cool Interactive App - Casting Spokesperson

4/16/2024 | Film/TV/Video | Kids/Teens | Promotional Models | Campaign | Non-Union | $100 for 1 hour of work.

Child: Male or Female | Age: 6 - 9 | Leading

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Multi-City Modeling Agency seeking New Faces

4/15/2024 | Film/TV/Video | Representation Models | Representation | SAG-AFTRA/Non-Union | Depends on bookings

Curve Women Talent: Female | Age: 16 - 80
Size 12 and up.

Female Talent: Female | Age: 16 - 80
5'9"-5'11". Sizes 2/4.

Male Talent: Male | Age: 16 - 80
6'1"-6'3". Lean bodies.

Non-Binary Talent: Male or Female | Age: 18 - 80
5'10"-6'3"

Big and Tall Men Talent: Male | Age: 25 - 80
6'4"-6'6". Husky.

CHICAGO

New Day - DePaul Student Film Casting Lead, Supporting, and Background Actors

4/15/2024 | Kids/Teens | Student Film | Student Film | Non-Union | Not paid. Meals and travel reimbursement will be provided.

Zuri: Female | African-American | Age: 5 - 10 | Supporting
Welcoming, colorful. NOTE: Talent under the age of 18 must have a parent or legal guardian’s permission to apply and must have a parent or legal guardian o...more

Guy 1: Male | Age: 18 - 45 | Background
Attacked by zombies.

Guy 2: Male | Age: 18 - 45 | Background
Attacked by zombies.

Guy 3: Male | Age: 18 - 45 | Background
Attacked by zombies.

Amaya: Female | African-American | Age: 25 - 40 | Leading
A zombie who slowly becomes human. Very curious, often amazed.

Amir: Male | Hispanic Mid-East-Indian Pacific-Islander Native-American | Age: 26 - 35 | Supporting
Zombie to Human. No dialogue.

Chef: Female | African-American | Age: 28 - 45 | Supporting
Zombie to human. First human emotion is disgust.

CHICAGO ATLANTA

Modeling Agency Seeking Fashion Models and Kids

4/12/2024 | Kids/Teens | Representation Models | Representation | SAG-AFTRA/Non-Union | N/A

Kids and Teens: Male or Female | Age: 4 - 13
If submitting make sure your reels are playing correctly. And credits, photos, size card, training and special skills are in the correct fields. NOTE: Tal...more

Female Fashion Models: Male or Female | Age: 18 - 35
If submitting make sure your reels are playing correctly. And credits, photos, size card, training and special skills are in the correct fields.

Male Fashion Models: Male or Female | Age: 18 - 35
If submitting make sure your reels are playing correctly. And credits, photos, size card, training and special skills are in the correct fields.

CHICAGO

Beyond The Door Play - Holding Audition - Casting Lead and Supporting Actors

4/10/2024 | Kids/Teens | Theatre | Theatre | Non-Union | $600 - $5,400 for 6 wks of work.

Youth Actors: Male or Female | African-American | Age: 6 - 12 | Supporting
These characters will be playing the younger version of the siblings of the cast. From oldest to youngest after Denise: Young Stanley, Young Regina, Young ...more

Angela: Female | African-American | Age: 18 - 22 | Supporting
Denise’s baby sister, the apple of her eye, was born after Annie Mae changed her life. She doesn’t have any recollection of her mother’s or older sister’s ...more

DJ/Young Denise: Female | African-American | Age: 18 - 25 | Supporting
Young Denise was raised by her grandmother. She is the oldest of seven siblings. Denise was sweet, kind, and caring in her youth, and often mothered her yo...more

Jermaine/Ralph/Doctor Vaughn: Male | African-American | Age: 18 - 22 | Supporting
This person will be playing multiple roles. Jermaine is Denise’s youngest brother. Born after both Denise and Mae changed their lives. He was sheltered une...more

Annie Mae/Mae/Dirty O: Female | African-American | Age: 20 - 40 | Supporting
The three different egos of Denise’s mother: Annie Mae has found God and changed her life. Mae grew up fast hustling and using drugs in excess. Dirty O exc...more

George/Big Steeve: Male | African-American | Age: 25 - 35 | Supporting
George is Denise’s confrontational brother. He was also a hustler and sold drugs amid the street life. He had an extreme passion for cars. He is the fifth ...more

Benesse/Mable: Female | African-American | Age: 30 - 40 | Supporting
This person will be playing the role of Benesse. She is Denise’s younger sister who emulates Denise and soon becomes a bisexual drug addict. She is the f...more

Denise Jones: Female | African-American | Age: 30 - 50 | Leading
She shares the story of her life in the present through active narration and flashbacks.

Regina/Cathy/Sister Rochelle: Female | African-American | Age: 30 - 40 | Supporting
This person will be playing multiple roles. Regina is Denise’s younger sister with the “good” hair. She is sophisticated, private, and the first college gr...more

Stanley-Will: Male | African-American | Age: 40 - 50 | Supporting
Second eldest child of the siblings (#2). Stanley is Denise’ nonchalant, easy-going brother. He’s learned his first lessons of street hustling from Mae suc...more

Elder Mosley: Male | African-American | Age: 50 - 60 | Supporting
A powerful elder and one of the only positive male figures in Denise’s life. He is charismatic and militant, a great speaker.

Mama: Female | African-American | Age: 55 - 65 | Supporting
Mama is Denise’s Baptist/Christian grandmother. A sweet, full-bodied, petite woman who partied and gambled on Friday-Saturday, and praised God on a Sunday....more

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Chart Breakers S2 - Reality TV Series Casting Country Music Singer-Songwriters

4/8/2024 | Reality TV | Singers/Musicians | Reality TV | No Union Jurisdiction | TBD. They are currently working on the deal for the contestants.

Country Music Singer-Songwriters: Male or Female | Age: 18 - 60
We are looking for country music singer-songwriters. Must be over the age of 18, and gender, and any ethnicity.

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Send Your Success Stories Here

4/8/2024 | Film/TV/Video | Kids/Teens | Campaign | SAG-AFTRA/Non-Union | No pay, just good press.

Send in your story: Male or Female | Age: 7 - 90

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Sephora Holiday 2024 Campaign Casting Differently-Abled Talent

4/4/2024 | Kids/Teens Models | Campaign | Non-Union | See project for Fitting, Session, Usage and Optional Media Fee Rates.

3-4 Non-Union Talent: Male or Female | Age: 5 - 80
For this role we are looking for differently abled bodies talents within the group. We need authentic duos and trios.. examples, couples (straight & queer...more

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Survival Adventure Reality TV Series Casting Teen Participants

4/4/2024 | Film/TV/Video | Kids/Teens | Reality TV | Reality TV | Non-Union | Pay TBD upon casting.

Teen Participants: Male or Female | Age: 14 - 17
If you are submitting this application to nominate a child, you must be a parent or legal guardian of the nominated child and your nominated child must be...more

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West Side Story - Musical Theatre Casting Lead, Supporting, and Ensemble Actors

4/4/2024 | Kids/Teens | Theatre | Dance | Singers/Musicians | Theatre | Non-Union | Not paid.

Anybodys: Female | Age: 15 - 25 | Supporting
A spunky tomboy who is desperate to become a member of the Jets. The other Jets mock her for her ambitions, but generally appreciate her company. Full of e...more

Maria: Female | Hispanic | Age: 18 - 21 | Leading
A hopeless romantic and innocent young girl. She falls in love with Tony and finds herself at the center of the violent conflict between the two gangs. Ber...more

Riff: Male | Age: 18 - 26 | Leading
A spritely, quick-tempered leader. He seeks to eliminate the Sharks and establish his own gang’s dominance. Tony’s best friend, he is eventually murdered b...more

The Jet Girls: Female | Age: 18 - 30 | Supporting
Graziella, Velma, Minnie, Clarice, Pauline.

The Jets: Male | Age: 18 - 30 | Supporting
Diesel, A-Rab, Baby John, Snowboy, Big Deal, Gee-Tar, Mouthpiece. Gee-Tar doubles as Tony’s understudy and Mouthpiece doubles as Riff’s understudy.

Action: Male | Age: 20 - 30 | Supporting
One of the ace men of the Jets. Featured solo in Gee, Officer Krupke. Like some of the others, his nickname is indicative of his personality; he is very ba...more

Chino: Male | Hispanic | Age: 20 - 25 | Supporting
An angry and, at times, naive Shark who turns murderous and vengeful. Suitor to Maria and friend of Bernardo.

The Sharks: Male | Hispanic | Age: 20 - 35 | Supporting
Pepe, Indio, Luis, Anxious, Nibbles. Nibbles doubles as Bernardo’s understudy.

The Sharks Girls: Female | Hispanic | Age: 20 - 35 | Supporting
Rosalia, Consuelo, Francisca, Teresita, Estella, Margarita. Estella doubles as Maria’s understudy and Margarita doubles as Anita’s understudy.

Anita: Female | Hispanic | Age: 25 - 30 | Leading
Feisty and assertive. She dispenses older sister advice to Maria and tries to shield her from the dangers of the gangs. Bernardo’s girlfriend and Maria’s f...more

Bernardo: Male | Hispanic | Age: 25 - 35 | Leading
A proud, strong, handsome Puerto Rican man. Bernardo seeks to carve out territory as a sense of identity for himself and his friends. Maria’s brother and A...more

Tony: Male | Age: 25 - 30 | Leading
A romantic young man and former leader of the Jets, he has found a new lifestyle now. Tony finds himself violently torn between his friendships and love. F...more

Krupke: Male | Age: 30 - 60 | Supporting
The local beat cop. He has no patience for the gang’s conflict and tries to keep tensions from erupting between them. Regularly mocked by the local gangs....more

Schrank: Male | Age: 40 - 60 | Supporting
A local police detective frustrated by the ongoing violence between the Jets and Sharks. Blunt, brash, and unapologetic. Also plays the role of Glad Hand, ...more

Doc: Male | Age: 50 - 75 | Supporting
The owner of the candy store where the Jets hang out. He tries to guide the Jets youthful angst and provides a safe haven for Tony. Old fashioned and wise ...more

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Kevin's Last Halloween - Horror Feature Film Casting Lead Actors - Millington/Memphis, TN

4/3/2024 | Film/TV/Video | Kids/Teens | Feature Film | Non-Union | $250 per day, for a 15 day shoot, with travel expenses and housing provided by our production.

Kevin Kraven: Male | Caucasian | Age: 14 - 18 | Leading
A young, vulnerable teenager. His house is invaded by Freddy Krueger and must then bargain with him to ensure his limited survival. NOTE: Talent under the ...more

Freddy Krueger: Male | Caucasian | Age: 40 - 55 | Leading
Talent to play Freddy Krueger who invades Kevin's home.

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Fan Web Series Casting Supporting Actress

4/1/2024 | Film/TV/Video | Webisode/Webseries | Non-Union | Not paid.

Muggle Mother: Female | African-American | Age: 25 - 45 | Supporting
A muggle mother who gets involved in Bellatrix's shenanigans. Talent will need a costume that could replicate Bellatrix Lestrange’s look from the film. It ...more

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Segundo Muerte - Short Film Casting Lead and Supporting Roles

1/5/2024 | Film/TV/Video | Short Film | Non-Union | TBD. Based on how much funding is acquired, travel and living accommodations may be included.

Alonso Guerra: Male | Hispanic | Age: 16 - 23 | Leading
Accepting blind actors that fit the description! - A Hispanic, stubborn, caring, determined, very handsome young man. He wants to be a bullfighter just lik...more

Juan Vasquez: Male | Hispanic | Age: 16 - 23 | Supporting
The best friend of Alonso, and a die-hard bullfighting fan. Juan makes jokes at inappropriate times to lighten the mood. He loves the color blue and is (mo...more

Stage Manager: Male | Hispanic | Age: 20 - 30 | Supporting
Our beloved Plaza stage manager Felipe Torres is a hardworking young man who took this job so he could one day be like Miguel Martinez. Felipe sweats when ...more

Jorge Guerra: Male | Hispanic | Age: 30 - 45 | Supporting
The husband of Mirabel, the father of Alonso, and the son of Lupita. His favorite color is red. When he was small he secretly wanted to be the owner of a r...more

Mirabel Guerra: Female | Hispanic | Age: 30 - 49 | Leading
The proud wife of Jorge and mother of Juan. She met Jorge when they were both 15 and have been inseparable ever since. She absolutely despises the "sport" ...more

Miguel Martinez: Male | Hispanic | Age: 45 - 78 | Supporting
Everyone here loves Miguel Martinez! When he found out the son of Jorge Guerra might be fighting he knew he had to do the commentary. he announced the matc...more

Lupita Guerra: Female | Hispanic | Age: 60 - 77 | Leading
The outspoken mother of Jorge and grandmother of Alonso. She loves to garden and used to do hair for half the neighborhood before her joints got the better...more