How to Get Cast in 'Chicago Med' Season 7
NBC’s Chicago Med is now casting background actors, stand-ins, photo doubles, and other featured roles for scenes filming in Chicago, Illinois.
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Casting directors are now hiring background extras and stand-ins to work on scenes in Chicago, Illinois. Producers are looking for extras to work on the show. Producers are looking for a wide arrange of background actors to work on the show. The show is currently in production in the Chicago area as are the other three popular NBC Chicago shows including 'Chicago Fire'. Casting directors are now looking for the following talent:- Actors
- Background Actors
- Stand-ins
- Extras
- Photo Doubles
About “Chicago Med”:
The city’s most highly skilled medical team saves lives while navigating their unique interpersonal relationships. The Gaffney Chicago Medical Center’s elite team of dedicated doctors, nurses and staff face challenges each day as they do what it takes to treat their patients, sometimes in surprisingly inventive ways. As the city’s last line of defense, doctors Charles, Reese, Halstead, Rhodes, Choi, and Manning; nurses Sexton and Lockwood; and hospital administrator Sharon Goodwin embody the heart of Dick Wolf’s triad of Chicago series. Via: NBCHow to apply:
NBC’s “Chicago Med” Casting Call

Local to Chicago and the Surrounding Areas ONLY! Please help us spread the word!
NBC Chicago Med Casting Alert!
Searching for MALES and FEMALES, Asian, Latino, African American, 20's to 50’s to play DOCTORS, VENDORS, CONVENTION STAFF for a convention type shoot on Chicago Med, 10.7. We are casting about 70 extras for this shoot. Lots of opportunities to work!!
The filming date is Thursday, Oct. 7th. You will need to be available for a Covid test and possible fitting on Tuesday, Oct. 5th (takes about 2 and a half hours), and a Covid test on Sunday, Oct. 3rd. (takes about one hour).
**Important note** For the health and safety of all individuals on "Chicago MED," all “Zone A” cast and crew must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to beginning work.
We will consider reasonable accommodations as required by law for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a disability or a sincerely held religious belief, practice or observance.
You will be REQUIRED to show a hard copy or an electronic copy (photo of your vaccination card at testing when you come in for their pre-employment test showing that you have taken 2 tests). You must have had your second shot two weeks before Sunday, Oct. 3rd.
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Expired Casting Calls
Local to Chicago and Surrounding Areas ONLY! Please help us spread the word!!
Casting Alert! We are helping out the casting director on Chicago Med. She is searching for MALES 70's WHO CAN SPEAK RUSSIAN. This is for the TV show "Chicago Med".
This is for a SPEAKING PART and she would like to audition some men who fit this part.
Please send in ASAP! We are excited to find some great Russian-speaking men. Thank you!
Thank you so much!
Overweight Actors Casting Call
Local to Chicago Area Only!
Casting Alert!
Searching for males, overweight, 60’s, African American/Latino/Asian, for a non-speaking role on “Chicago Med”. This will be a one day shoot between Friday, Nov. 13th and Wednesday, Nov. 25th. We shoot Mondays through Fridays.
In order to submit you will need to be completely available a week and a half before these dates in order to go to Covid testing and a wardrobe fitting. We use the utmost safety protocols on our NBC shows.
To apply, send a recent color photograph (no headshots, no comp cards, no pictures with sunglasses or hats – we need to see what you currently look like). This photograph must have your current hair color, and hair length.
Send this photograph with your height, age, weight, phone number, clothing sizes, and the city you live in.
List any acting experience you might have.
Send in ASAP to [email protected] and put ‘Man’ in the subject line.
Thank you
African American Actresses Casting Call
Local to Chicago Area Only!
Casting Alert!
Searching for females, smaller in stature, 60’s, African American, for a non-speaking role on “Chicago Med”. This will be a one day shoot between Friday, Nov. 13th and Wednesday, Nov. 25th. We shoot Mondays through Fridays.
In order to submit you will need to be completely available a week and a half before these dates in order to go to Covid testing and a wardrobe fitting. We use the utmost safety protocols on our NBC shows.
To apply, send a recent color photograph (no headshots, no comp cards, no pictures with sunglasses or hats – we need to see what you currently look like). This photograph must have your current hair color, and hair length.
Send this photograph with your height, age, weight, phone number, clothing sizes, and the city you live in.
List any acting experience you might have.
Send in ASAP to [email protected] and put ‘Lady’ in the subject line.
Thank you!
Non-Speaking Role Casting Call
Searching for males, overweight, 60’s, Open Ethnicity, for a non-speaking role on “Chicago Med”. This will be a one day shoot between Friday, Nov. 13th and Wednesday, Nov. 25th. We shoot Mondays through Fridays.
In order to submit you will need to be completely available a week and a half before these dates in order to go to Covid testing and a wardrobe fitting. We use the utmost safety protocols on our NBC shows.
To apply, send a recent color photograph (no headshots, no comp cards, no pictures with sunglasses or hats – we need to see what you currently look like). This photograph must have your current hair color, and hair length.
Send this photograph with your height, age, weight, phone number, clothing sizes, and the city you live in.
List any acting experience you might have.
Send in ASAP to [email protected] and put ‘Man’ in the subject line.
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Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.
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Stand-ins Casting Call
Local to Chicago Area Only!
Casting Alert! We are searching for a light to medium skin, African American Female who is between 5’5 to 5’7 and around a size 8 to be a STAND IN for the WHOLE SEASON.
This person will need to be available all day and everyday Monday through Friday! If chosen you will need to attend a COVID TEST here at Cinespace (West side of Chicago) a few days before you start filming. You will also have to be tested EVERYDAY during filming.
Filming will go until May. You MUST be available the WHOLE time!
Stand Ins are a very important part of set! You will need to be very professional, NEVER late, extremely reliable, and quiet on set. We need to be able to count on you! This is a behind the scenes role. You will be standing in for the actor for lighting and blocking tests. This means you will need to pay extremely close attention to what they are doing to that you will be able to copy them. DETAIL and RELIABLITY are extremely important for this!
If you are flexible and can work every day during this season please send a recent color photograph with your CURRENT HAIR LENGTH, HAIR STYLE, without sunglasses, without hats, send to [email protected] and put SI M in the subject line. No headshots. NO SUNGLASSES. NO HATS.
We are casting this now so send in ASAP.
We need your height, weight, age, phone number, city, state, and PHONE NUMBER.
Send your clothing sizes DRESS, PANT, T-SHIRT, SHOE SIZE and any stand in and extra experience you have!
Please send in NOW!
Police Types Casting Call
Casting Alert!
Searching for clean-shaven males to play uniformed police types, 30’s to 50’s, Open Ethnicity, for a non-speaking role on “Chicago Med”. This will be a one or two day shoot between Monday, Nov. 2nd and Friday, Nov. 13th. We shoot Mondays through Fridays.
In order to submit you will need to be available a week or so before these dates in order to go to Covid testing and a wardrobe fitting. We use the utmost safety protocols on our NBC shows.
To apply, send a recent color photograph (no headshots, no comp cards, no pictures with sunglasses or hats – we need to see what you currently look like). This photograph must have your current hair color, and hair length.
Send this photograph with your height, age, weight, phone number, clothing sizes, and the city you live in.
List any acting experience you might have.
Send in ASAP to [email protected] and put ‘Uniform’ in the subject line.
Featured Role Casting CallCasting Alert!
Searching for skinny males, 30’s to 50’s, who are light skin African American/Caucasian/Hispanic, for a featured, non-speaking role on “Chicago Med”. You will be playing a creepy man, they might put some makeup on you to help with this look. This will be a one-day shoot between Monday, Nov. 2nd and Friday, Nov. 13th. We shoot Mondays through Fridays.
Send this photograph with your height, age, weight, phone number, clothing sizes, and the city you live in.
List any acting experience you might have.
Send in ASAP to [email protected] and put ‘Creepy’ in the subject line.
Thank you!
African American CouplesLOCAL TO CHICAGO ONLY!
CASTING ALERT! Searching for an AFRICAN AMERICAN REAL COUPLE (20's) to work in a STILL PHOTO SHOOT, on our first episode of season 6 on "Chicago Med".
I'm not sure when this will shoot. It will be a one day shoot and involve a wardrobe fitting and a Covid test a few days before the fitting and shoot. You will need to come to the studio on three separate days.
To apply send a recent color photograph of you both as a couple where we can see your current hairstyle, hair cut, hair length, and for men, current facial hair.
Send a few good pictures so we can see you close up both in the shot.
Include your height, weight, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes.
Send photos and information to [email protected] and put "Real Couple" in the subject line.
Send in ASAP!
Featured Non-Speaking Role Casting Call Casting Alert! Searching for a Caucasian female, 60's, to play the non-speaking role of the wife of an actor on "Chicago Med", March 25th. We need to show pictures to the director. This is a featured role. Send a recent color photograph with your current hair length, color, style, height, weight, age, phone number, name, city, state, to [email protected] and in the subject line put "Trembling man wife 3.25" Let us know the last time you worked on Med and list your role. Don't apply if you are already scheduled on this episode of worked in the past three weeks. List any acting experience. Send in ASAP! For the pictures no hats, no sunglasses, no comp cards. ICU Scene Casting Call Searching for men and women (20's to 50's, all ethnicities) to work as hospital staff on Chicago Med this Friday March 13th. Please submit to [email protected]. Include your photo, name, age, height, weight, and phone number. Put "Med 3.13" in the subject line. CASTING ALERT! Searching for men and women (20's to 50's, all ethnicities) to work on Chicago Med as ICU hospital staff and patients on Monday March 9th. Please submit to [email protected]. Include your photo, name, age, height, weight, and phone number. Put "ICU 3.9". Do not apply if you are worked on Chicago Med within the last couple of weeks. Looky-loos and pedestrians casting call CASTING ALERT! Searching for men and women (20's ot 50's, all ethnicities) to work as looky-loos and pedestrians on Chicago Med on Tuesday March 10th for an outdoor scene. Please let us know if you have a car you can use in this scene! No white, red, or black cars (and no loud mufflers). Submit to [email protected]. Include your photo, name, age, height, weight, and phone number. Put "Looky Loo 3.10" or "Car 3.10" in the subject line. Send a picture of your car and list the model, color, and year if you are submitting to work with your car. Shorter Adult Casting Call SHORTER ADULT CASTING ALERT! Searching for a SHORTER ADULT (under 5'0) caucasian male or female (18-30) to work as a photo double for a child on Chicago Med on March 12th. Please submit to [email protected]. Include your photo, name, age, height, weight, and phone number. Put "PD J" in the subject line. Police Officers & Swat REAL POLICE CASTING ALERT! Search for REAL police and REAL SWAT who can work on Chicago Med for one or two dates during our next episode. The dates are TBD but will fall between March 3rd and March 13th. The rate is $185/8 plus a $25 bump. Please submit ASAP if you’d like to be considered! Email your photo at [email protected] Include your photo, name, age, height, weight, and phone number. Put “Real Police” or “Real SWAT” in the subject line. Police Officers Casting Call CASTING ALERT! Searching for males (20's-30's, clean-shaven) to play dressed police officers on Chicago Med on March 11th and 12th. This is an exterior scene. Do not apply if you have worked on Chicago Med within the last two weeks. Please submit to [email protected]. Include your photo, name, age, height, weight, and phone number. Put "Dressed Police 3.11, 3.12" in the subject line. Send in now! Hospital Staff and Visitors CASTING ALERT! Searching for men and women (20's to 60's, all ethnicities) to work on Chicago Med on March 2nd as Hospital Staff and Visitors. Please submit to [email protected]. Include your photo, name, age, height, weight, and phone number. Put "Hospital 3.2" in the subject line. Do not apply if you are already scheduled to work on Chicago Med between now and 3/2. Medical Types and Non-Medical Types Casting Alert! Searching for males and females, 20's to 60's, all ethnicities, to work as medical types and non-medical types on "Chicago Med" on Wed., Feb. 26th. This is an inside shoot. Please don't apply if you are already working this episode. Send a recent color photograph with your height, weight, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes to [email protected] and put "PICU 2.26" in the subject line. Let us know the last time you worked on Med and list your role. Kids Casting Call CHILD CASTING ALERT! Help us spread the word! Searching for an African-American boy (7-11 years old) to work as a photo double for an upcoming shoot with Chicago Med. He would be needed for filming with us on Friday 2/21, Wednesday 2/26, and Monday 3/2 (he doesn't have to be available all of these dates) Must have a valid Empire Casting work permit. If he does not have one, we can tell you how to get one. Please submit to [email protected]. Include his photo, name, age, height, weight, phone number, city, and a copy of permit. Put "Photo Double A" in the subject line. Photo Double Casting Call CASTING ALERT! Searching for a caucasian female with long blonde hair, between 5'2 and 5'4 and 100-135LBS, to stand-in on Chicago Med tomorrow (February 19th). Please submit ASAP to [email protected]. Include your photo, name, age, height, weight, and phone number. Put "SI E" in the subject line. Let us know if you have stand-in experience. Surgical Staff and Visitors Casting Call CASTING ALERT! Searching for men and women (20's to 50's, all ethnicities) to work on Chicago Med on Thursday February 20th as surgical staff and visitors. Please submit to [email protected]. Include your photo, name, age, height, weight, and phone number. Put "Surgical 2.20" in the subject line. Do not apply if you have worked, or are scheduled to work, on Chicago Med this month. Photo Double Casting Call CASTING ALERT! Searching for an African American boy with short dark hair (between 4'6 and 4'8 and 61-81LBS) to work as a photo double for an upcoming shoot with Chicago Med. The exact dates are TBD but will fall on weekdays between February 20th and March 2nd. Must have a valid Empire Casting work permit.Casting Alert! Searching for REAL MALE AND FEMALE WAITERS AND BARTENDERS, to work our Upscale restaurant shoot on "Chicago Med", Wed., Feb. 12th. To apply send in a recent color photograph with your height, weight, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes to [email protected] and put "Real Waiter" or "Real Bartender" in the subject line. Send in Now. Thanks. MALE CASTING ALERT! Searching for men (20's to 30's, all ethnicities) to work on Chicago Med on Wednesday February 5th as Molly's Bar Patrons. Please submit to [email protected]. Include your photo, name, age, height, weight, and phone number. Put "Molly's 2.5" in the subject line. Also searching for men and women who have real bartending experience! Let us know if you have any bartending experience.
Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.
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