Showtime’s The Chi is now casting talent to work on a scene filming between August 15th and August 17th in Chicago, Illinois. Casting directors are casting the following types:
- COP #1 – RATE: $88/8
Male, Any Ethnicity, Age 25 – 55, must be similar measurements to the following: 38 Jacket, 15 Neck/36 Sleeve, 34×32 Pants - COP #2 – RATE: $88/8
Male, Any Ethnicity, Age 25 – 55, must be similar measurements to the following: 56 Jacket, 19 Neck/34/35 Sleeve, 42×30 Pants - COP #3 – RATE: $88/8
Male, Any Ethnicity, Age 25 – 55, must be similar measurements to the following: 42R Jacket, 17.5 Neck/36 Sleeve, 38 x 30 Pants - COP #4 – RATE: $88/8
Male, Any Ethnicity, Age 25 – 55, must be similar measurements to the following: 44R Jacket, 17 Neck/Sleeve 33, 36/30 Pants - BARBERSHOP CUSTOMER – RATE: $88/8 + $50 BUMP FOR HAIR CUT
Male, African American, 21 – 40, must be willing to have your hair cut by a real barber/hair stylist. - ROLLER PROS – RATE: $150/8
Female, African American, Age range 16 – 50, Able to Roller Skate, complete with spins and tricks, in both the regular and opposite skating direction. Provide a specific description of your abilities and/or a video.ROLLER ADULTS – RATE: $88/8
Male or Female, African American, Age range 16 – 50, Able to Roller Skate and flirt at the same time. Did somebody say Couple Skate?
About The Chi:
Executive produced by Common, The Chi is a relevant, timely and distinctive coming-of-age story and follows a half dozen interrelated characters in the South Side of Chicago.
To audition for a role on The Chi, check out the casting call breakdown below.
The Chi Casting Call
CASTING CALL!
PROJECT: THE CHI – EPISODE 107
ROLE: NON-UNION EXTRAS
SHOOT DATES: SEE BELOW
RATE: SEE BELOW
LOCATION: CHICAGOLAND
Seeking the following people who can play the following roles:
Tuesday, 8/15
COP #1 – RATE: $88/8
Male, Any Ethnicity, Age 25 – 55, must be similar measurements to the following: 38 Jacket, 15 Neck/36 Sleeve, 34×32 Pants
COP #2 – RATE: $88/8
Male, Any Ethnicity, Age 25 – 55, must be similar measurements to the following: 56 Jacket, 19 Neck/34/35 Sleeve, 42×30 Pants
COP #3 – RATE: $88/8
Male, Any Ethnicity, Age 25 – 55, must be similar measurements to the following: 42R Jacket, 17.5 Neck/36 Sleeve, 38 x 30 Pants
COP #4 – RATE: $88/8
Male, Any Ethnicity, Age 25 – 55, must be similar measurements to the following: 44R Jacket, 17 Neck/Sleeve 33, 36/30 Pants
Wednesday, 8/16
BARBERSHOP CUSTOMER – RATE: $88/8 + $50 BUMP FOR HAIR CUT
Male, African American, 21 – 40, must be willing to have your hair cut by a real barber/hair stylist.
Wednesday, 8/16 and Thursday, 8/17
ROLLER PROS – RATE: $150/8
Female, African American, Age range 16 – 50, Able to Roller Skate, complete with spins and tricks, in both the regular and opposite skating direction. Provide a specific description of your abilities and/or a video.
ROLLER ADULTS – RATE: $88/8
Male or Female, African American, Age range 16 – 50, Able to Roller Skate and flirt at the same time. Did somebody say Couple Skate?
If you are interested and have open availability during these dates, send an email with the following to extras4thechi@gmail.com
1) In the subject line put the role(s) you are submitting for ie: ROLLER ADULT, COP #1 – You may submit for multiple roles in a single email.
2) In the body of the email include your: name, age, height, weight, phone number, email, and zip code on your Driver’s License or State ID.
3) If you are submitting for a cop role, you must include your measurements: JACKET, NECK/SLEEVE (your sleeve is measured from the back of your neck, down the length of your arm to your wrist), PANTS (waist/inseam), SHOES
3) Confirm that you have filled out or updated the current Master Survey – https://goo.gl/qtWH6G
4) Attach one current full body photo and one headshot. Dress for the role you want! Give us something new and fun for the files instead of the same old pics. No, seriously.
Thank you for submitting. Only those being considered will be contacted.
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If you are not local and/or do not fit the description, do not apply