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“Chicago Fire” New Season Cast Call for Extras – Chicago

NBC’s “Chicago Fire” is in production of the new 2025 season

The show’s casting directors are now booking talent to work as paid background actors on Chicago Fire.

Chicago Fire” is produced by Emmy Award-winning executive producer Dick Wolf, the same man that is behind the very popular “Law and Order” franchise. “Chicago Fire” is now filming the new season in …. you guessed it, the Chicago area.  The show follows the lives of the men and women who work at the fictional firehouse 51. The high octane drama gives viewers a glimpse into the lives of firefighters, paramedics and rescue workers who put their lives on the line on a daily basis. The successful show launched a spin-off  called “Chicago P.D.  many years back followed by another spin-off  “Chicago Med.” 

extras casting call on NBC "Chicago Fire"

This does film in the Chicago area – Please only apply if you are local to Chicago and have full availability for the work dates listed.

Get Cast in Chicago Fire

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!

Searching for AN AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALE, DARK HAIR, IF YOU HAVE BLONDE TIPS THAT’S GREAT, IF NOT, THAT’S OKAY, 5’7 TO 5’9, 180 to 210, 30s to 50s, TO WORK AS A STAND-IN (same height, weight, complexion as actor to use in place of the actor to light and camera block the set), on TUESDAY, Sept 2nd.
STAND-IN PAY RATE: $186/8 hours and time and a half after 8 hours. A check is sent about two weeks after filming.
To apply send a recent color photograph with your current hair color and length, height, weight, age, phone number, city, and state to ExtraCFire@gmail.com and put “SI SPA M 9.2” in the subject line.
Let us know is you have worked as an extra or stand-in on a set.
These are non-speaking stand-in roles.

Searching for a BALD OR BALDING LATINO, 20s to 40’s, 5’10” to 6’2, 170 to 200, who can work as a stand-in (same height, weight, and complexion as the actor to work instead of the actor to light and camera block the set) on Chicago Fire, Friday, Sept., 5th.
To apply send a recent color photograph with your height, weight, age, phone number, city, state an clothing sizes to ExtraCfire@gmail.com and put “SI Ricardo” in the subject line.
Let us know if you have any extra or stand-in experience.

Searching for MALES AND FEMALES, ages 20 to 70, ALL ETHNICITIES, to work as non-speaking “NEIGHBOR” extras on Chicago Fire. The date of filming is Thursday, Sept. 4th.
Please don’t apply if you have worked this past week or are scheduled to work a future date.
To apply send a recent color photograph with your height, weight, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes to ExtraCfire@gmail.com and put “Neighbor 9.2” in the subject line.
Let us know the last time you have worked on Chicago Fire, if at all.
Send in ASAP!

Searching for CAUCASIAN MALES, BROWN HAIR, NO BEARD, 5’10 TO 6′, 170 to 210, 30s to 50s, TO WORK AS A STAND-IN (same height, weight, complexion as actor to use in place of the actor to light and camera block the set), on TUESDAY, Sept 2nd.
STAND-IN PAY RATE: $186/8 hours and time and a half after 8 hours. A check is sent about two weeks after filming.
To apply send a recent color photograph with your current hair color and length, height, weight, age, phone number, city, and state to ExtraCFire@gmail.com and put “SI CLIENT” in the subject line.
Let us know is you have worked as an extra or stand-in on a set.
These are non-speaking stand-in roles.

Searching for MALES AND FEMALES, ALL ETHNICITIES, 20s to 40s who can work an outside shoot on Thursday, August 28th. Please don’t apply if you have worked this past week or are scheduled to work on Chicago Fire on a future date.
To apply send a recent color photograph with your height, weight, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes to ExtraCfire@gmail.com and put “Ped 8. 28” in the subject line.
Let us know the last time you have worked on Chicago Fire, if at all.

Searching for MALES, CLEAN-SHAVEN, ALL ETHNICITIES, 30s to 50s who can work as an OFI filming on Friday, August 29th. Please don’t apply if you have worked this past week or are scheduled to work on Chicago Fire on a future date.
To apply send a recent color photograph with your height, weight, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes to ExtraCfire@gmail.com and put “OFI 8.29” in the subject line.
Let us know the last time you have worked on Chicago Fire, if at all.

Searching for REAL MALE FIREFIGHTERS, ALL ETHNICITIES, 20s to 40s, to work two days, Thursday 8.28 & Wednesday 9.3. You must be available both days.
These are non-speaking, paid, extra roles. Real FFs pay rate: $200/8 hours and time and a half after 8 hours. There is also a $25 special ability bump.
To apply send a recent color photograph in uniform with your height, weight, age, phone number, city, state and clothing sizes.
Men: height, weight, suit jacket, T-shirt, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam and shoe.
Send photo and information to ExtraCfire@gmail.com and put “Real FF 8.28, 9.3”
Send ASAP!

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46 thoughts on ““Chicago Fire” New Season Cast Call for Extras – Chicago”

  1. Would love to be on Chicago fire for any part, Dad, Uncle, and cousin, we’re all Chicago fireman. I live on the southside.

  2. Robert Shane Raley

    Hi my name is Robert Shane Raley. I am a volunteer firefighter Fire Department in Lewes Delaware and I would like to be extra on Chicago Fire. I love the TV show & I watch it every week. I’ve been the volunteer firefighter for 10 years now.

  3. STEVEN ELLIOTT PLEASANT SR.

    I’ve Always Dreamed and wanted as my Mother Did to be on the Screen making Action Movies. Being a Professional Actor is a Career that is an American DREAM in my World. I’m a Chicagoan and Believe as Long as There’s Life, There’s a Chance. Available at Hired.

  4. Hi, my name is Bria Hampton I’m 23, 5’7, African American and I’m interested in being an extra in the show. I live in Dolton, Il and if chosen transportation will not be an issue.

  5. Hi, my name is Melanie. I’m a Chicago resident and I’m 29 years old. I have reliable transportation and I am available whenever needed, hope to hear from you soon!

  6. My mother & I are interested in doing this for fun. We are friends with & have been on movie sets before. (Mike & dave need wedding dates with Zach Effron ; Lisa Satriano) Lisa is a friend of ours. I am 16 yrs old ; I have been sick for the last 2 yrs. I’m online schooled so we have lots of free time. We are hard workers.

  7. Hi My Name is Luis I’m a Latino male 45. I’m a firemen in ROCKFORDS Northwest area. I’m interested How do I apply?

  8. I am a physically fit 5’8″ female senior citizen, 80, with natural salt & pepper hair, live in NW Chicago suburbs. I keep very busy but am available almost any day.. . . . . . .Marion

  9. Hello, my Name is Becky and I am only 51. 😉 -and I would LOVE to an extra on the show. I am a hop, skip and a jump from Chi-Town, since I live in the NW suburbs. I am wide open, and at your beckon call for some TV magic.

    Hope to hear from you!

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