If you are looking for a small role on “Empire”, you’re in luck because the FOX hit show is casting extras and featured extras on season 2.
Another new call for background actors released for “Empire” in the Chicago area.
The show just began filming season 2 in the Chicago area this month and has been releasing quite a few casting calls for extras. “Empire’s” extras casting directors at 4 Star Casting Chicago are looking to cast a “Rap Battle Crowd” for an upcoming scene. They are seeking African American talent ages 18 to 35 with very cool urban looks. Also, the show is looking for extras to play “Lucious’s house staff” in another scene. House staff may be of any ethnicity, ages 21 to 60.
The popular Hip Hop oriented drama stars stars Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson. The show was created by the team behind “Lee Daniels: The Butler”), Lee Daniels and Danny Strong. Fans of the show don’t have to wait too long for new episodes. Season 2 of “Empire” will premiere on FOX this coming September.
The show is also Casting Ladies To Play Lucious’s Arm Candy in Chicago right now.
Be sure to check out the Chicago page for information on other productions that are currently casting talent in the Chicago area.
This show is filming in Chicago Illinois, so you must be local to the area in order to be considered.
CASTING CALL: EMPIRE
RATE: $80/8
LOCATION: CHICAGO
SHOOT DATE: TBD
ROLES: RAP BATTLE CROWD
ROLE DESCRIPTION: Male & Female, ages 18- 35, African American, South Side types, cool urban looks
If you are interested and available please send an email to extras4empire@gmail.com and include the following info:
Subject Line: RAP BATTLE
Also seeking extras to play staff
RATE: $80/8
LOCATION: CHICAGO
SHOOT DATE: TBD
ROLES: Lucious’s house staff
ROLE DESCRIPTION: Male & Female, ages 21-60, all ethnicities, serving experience preferred
If you are interested and available please send an email to extras4empire@gmail.com and include the following info:
Subject Line: HOUSE STAFF
ROLES: Leviticus Club Core extras
LOCATION: Cinespace Film Studios
IN PERSON LOOK SEE: Thursday, July 16th
SHOOT DATE: Tuesday, July 21st
Male & Female, ages 21- 40, all ethnicities, We are looking for upscale, hot, NY style people to be a core group for our Leviticus club scenes. You should have good wardrobe, good hair and be fit and attractive. These are rich people who can afford a high priced bottle of whatever they want.
We will be holding a casting call tomorrow and if you are selected we will schedule you a time to come and have your picture taken to be seen by the producer.
If you are interested and available please send an email to extras4empire@gmail.com and include the following info:
1) Subject Line: LEVITICUS
2) Include your name, age, height, weight, phone number, zip code and email address
3) State that you have the wardrobe.
Talent submitting for the above listed roles must also include the following:
Include your name, age, height, weight, phone number, zip code and email address
Attach a headshot and/or candid photo or headshot in JPEG format. We need a photo of your face and a full body or 3/4 shot so we can see your shape. Make sure the photo is taken in decent lighting (no selfies), no sunglasses. Show us your style but make sure we can see your face!
NOTE: Rename the title of your photo with your Full Name. you should do this with all of your submission photos.
We will contact you if you are being submitted.
You must be registered with us to be considered.
I was searching for Empire audition in Nashville, Tn.
Empire films in Chicago, not Nashville.