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10/07/2025

Music Video Casting Call for Extras
Artist: White Reaper
Date: 7/14
Rate: $135/8 (same day pay)
Location: Chicago, IL

We are looking to cast a group of friends screen aged 20-40 years old to be hanging out at a party for a music video shoot with the band White Reaper. We want people with a hip, punk, rockabilly, or generally interesting style/aesthetics. There is a good potential of getting featured!

To apply, please send an email to [email protected], subject "White Reaper", and send your contact info and two photos of yourself.

We will reach out soon if interested in booking.

- Jake

22/03/2025

Casting call for a friendly dog to take part in a commercial shoot this April in Hinsdale, IL!

Role: Family Dog
Rate: $350 for a couple hours
Date: 4/8/2025
Location: Chicago suburbs
Company/Product: Louisiana-Pacific/SmartSide

We are seeking a friendly family dog for a commercial that is shooting in a couple of weeks. The dog will need to be outgoing and comfortable enough to play with strangers on camera. No tricks are needed or any special actions other than being a classic family dog hanging out with actors in this commercial.

To Apply, please send an email to [email protected], subject "good dog", and attach two photos of your pet plus write about your dog and why they will be good for this project. We will reach out if interested!

18/03/2025

Music Video Casting Call for Extras
Artist: Petey USA
Date: 3/23 and 3/24
Rate: $129.6/8 (same day pay)
Location: Chicago, IL

We are looking to cast "Dive Bar Patrons" for a music video shoot with the band Petey USA. We want people of all ages and types of looks. It will be a fun shoot with the potential of getting featured!

To apply, please send an email to [email protected], subject "Petey USA", and send your contact info and two photos of yourself.

We will reach out soon if interested in booking.

Thanks,

Jake

06/12/2024

Casting Various Speaking Roles for Web Series
Project Title: Storage Unit
Rate: $250/day
Location: Merrillville, IN (Filmed at OBE Studios)
Date: Mid December through January
Roles: Various

We are casting speaking roles for the upcoming comedic web series titled "Storage Unit" produced by OBE Studios and directed by Barry Brewer Jr. For this project, we are searching for non-union talent and are going to audition anyone who applies via an open casting call. Auditions will be done via self tape and we will provide a monologue.

Roles Needed:

Daniel Carter (10-12 days filming)
Nora Carter (10-12 days filming)
Tessa Fields (10-12 days filming)
Detective Jay Steinbach
Detective Troy Johnson
Susan
Ryan
Sharon
Hayley
Leena
Karen
Kyle
Adam Patecki
Male Neighbor
Carlos
Pete
Male Officer
Female Officer
Manager
Pharmacist
News Reporter

Storyline: When Daniel Carter mysteriously disappears, his wife Nora's search for answers reveals a disturbing truth about her mentally unstable sister Tessa, who has been harboring a dangerous obsession with Daniel since their first meeting years ago at a summer camp.

To apply - please send an email to [email protected] subject "Storage Unit", then leave your contact info and two photos. We will reply shortly with instructions for the self tape audition. We will be viewing all submissions and will be booking various roles. Deadline to apply and guarantee an audition is 12/9.

Best of luck!

21/11/2024

Casting Call for "Instinct of Fear" Feature Film
Role: Art Gallery Visitors
Rate: $129.6/8 (Same day pay)
Date: Monday, 11/25
Location: Chicago, IL

We are looking to book somewhat well dressed and trendy looking people to be attending an art exhibit in this scene. All ages are welcome. This is the day of filming for this movie and then we are wrapped!

To apply, send an email to [email protected] subject "IOF Art Gallery" and include your contact phone number and two photos. We will contact you if interested in booking.

17/11/2024

Casting Call for "Instinct of Fear" Feature Film
Role: Strong Asian Bodyguard
Rate: $150/4hrs (Same day pay)
Date: Monday, 11/25
Location: Chicago, IL

We are casting one last scene for the feature film Instinct of Fear.

In the scene we are looking to book someone who can play a well dressed security guard for a wealthy foreign businessman. Ideally we want to book someone who is Asian with strong features and a larger statue. Previous acting experience is not required, security experience is not required either. Open to various ages.

To apply, send an email to [email protected] subject "IOF Bodyguard" and include your contact phone number and two photos. We will contact you if interested in booking.

30/10/2024

Casting Call for "Dirty Little Secrets" Feature Film
Role: Pedestrians and Joggers
Rate: $129.6/8 (Same day pay!)
Date: Tuesday, 11/5
Location: Chicago, IL

We are looking or both pedestrians of all looks, and jogger/athletic types of all ages for this scene.

To apply, send an email to [email protected] subject "DLS Pedestrian" or "DLS Jogger" and include your contact phone number and two photos. We will contact you if interested in booking.

27/10/2024

Casting Call for "Instinct of Fear" Feature Film
Role: Woman being stalked (aged 25- 50)
Rate: $200/day (Same day pay!)
Date: Thursday, 10/31
Location: Chicago, IL

We are searching for an actress who can play a woman who will be stalked by a photographer unknowingly as she walks around the city. If booked for this role, you will also be required to show up to another scene in mid November (date TBD). Non-speaking but will be heavily featured in the opening of the movie. Shooting will be from 8am-8pm.

To apply, send an email to [email protected] subject "IOF Stalked" and include your contact phone number and two photos. We will contact you if interested in booking.

27/10/2024

Casting Call for "Dirty Little Secrets" Feature Film
Role: Bar Patrons (ages 20-45)
Rate: $129.6/8 (Same day pay!)
Date: Monday, 11/4
Location: Chicago, IL

We are looking for two groups of bar patrons, dive bar (Wicker Park/Logan Square look) and fancy bar patrons (River North look) on this day. Generally younger crowd for both scenes - under 45. Need lots of people for this one!

To apply, send an email to [email protected] subject "DLS Bar Patron" and include your contact phone number and two photos. We will contact you if interested in booking.

22/10/2024

Casting Call for "Dirty Little Secrets" Feature Film
Role: Ballerina Students (ages 18-30)
Rate: $200/8 (Same day pay!)
Date: 10/25
Location: Chicago, IL

We are looking to book a several people who know how to dance ballerina for a scene that takes place at a Ruth Page Dance Studio.

To apply, send an email to [email protected] subject "DLS Ballerina" and include your contact phone number and two photos. We will contact you if interested in booking.

20/10/2024

Casting Call for "Dirty Little Secrets" Feature Film
Role: Police Officers and Plain Clothed Detectives
Rate: $129.6/8 (+$70.4 wardrobe bump) (Same day pay!)
Date: 10/23
Location: Chicago, IL

We are looking to book a few police officers and detectives in this scene. For the police officer role, if you own a police outfit, please include photos of you wearing the outfit and we will pay a bump if requested to bring to set. If you do not have an outfit, please still apply as we are booking plain clothes detectives as well.

To apply, send an email to [email protected] subject "DLS Police" and include your contact phone number and two photos. We will contact you if interested in booking.

19/10/2024

Casting Call for "Dirty Little Secrets" Feature Film
Role: Office Workers and Pedestrians
Rate: $129.6/8 (Same Day Pay!)
Date: 10/22
Location: Mokena, IL

We are casting extras for a new feature film "Dirty Little Secrets", produced by Chicago Media Angels. This scene is in Mokena, IL - the rest of the shoot will be in Chicago. We are looking to book various office workers and pedestrians.

To apply, send an email to [email protected] subject "DLS Office Worker" and include your contact phone number and two photos. We will contact you if interested in booking

Thanks!

Jake

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