Real Firefighter Background Actor – Overnight Chicago Shoot

Casting Companion

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 42,000

Part time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Chicago Fire Season 15 is seeking paid background actors to portray real firefighters in an overnight exterior shoot in Chicago, IL. Professional firefighting experience and a suitable uniform are required.

Open to male and female firefighters of all ethnicities; you will bring real emergency response knowledge to the screen, follow the director's directions, and work with other background actors and crew overnight, potentially up to 12 hours.

Qualifications

  • Must have professional firefighting experience.
  • Must have access to an appropriate firefighter uniform.
  • Must be available for an overnight exterior shoot in Chicago, Illinois.
  • Must be comfortable working overnight for up to 12 hours.
  • Ability to follow on-set instructions and maintain professionalism throughout production.
  • Reliable transportation and punctuality for the scheduled filming.

Responsibilities

  • portray a professional firefighter on camera in an overnight exterior shoot.
  • Follow direction from the production team and maintain a realistic appearance.
  • Collaborate with fellow background actors and crew throughout the shoot.

Skills

Professional firefighting experience
Uniform access

Job description

Chicago Fire Season 15 is seeking paid background actors to portray real firefighters in an overnight exterior shoot in Chicago, IL. Professional firefighting experience and a suitable uniform are required.

Open to male and female firefighters of all ethnicities; you will bring real emergency response knowledge to the screen, follow the director's directions, and work with other background actors and crew overnight, potentially up to 12 hours.

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