“Chicago Fire” (and friends) Are Casting Illinois Extras — Multiple Roles, Multiple Dates

NBC’s Chicago Fire is rolling cameras for the new season in the Chicagoland area — and they’re booking local background talent now. Sister shows Chicago P.D. and Chicago Med are also in production, so it’s a great time to get on set. Read the notices carefully and submit to the correct email with all requested sizes and details. 🎬


Talent Application

  • Accepted file types: jpg, gif, png, jpeg, Max. file size: 5 MB.


📍 Where & When

  • Location: Chicago, IL (locals only)
  • Window: This week & next (see each role for exact date)

🎉 Molly’s Bar — Party Scene (Non-Speaking)

  • Date: Thu, Sept 18
  • Who (Women): Caucasian, 20s–30s, 5’4″–5’7″, size 8–10, dark, blonde, or red hair
    • Fitting: Thu 9/11 or Fri 9/12, 9am–4pm (⏱️ ~2 hours)
    • 📧 Subject: TW Female 9.18
  • Who (Men): All ethnicities, 20s–40s
    • Fitting (some): Wed 9/10, Thu 9/11, or Fri 9/12
    • 📧 Subject: NEW Molly’s 9.18

To apply (both): email ExtraCFire@gmail.com with:

  • 😀 Recent color photo (no filters, no hats/sunglasses, no group shots)
  • 🧍‍♂️ Men sizes: height, weight, jacket, T-shirt, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, shoe
  • 👗 Women sizes: height, weight, dress, pants, T-shirt, shoe
  • 📍 City/State • 📞 Phone • 🎂 Age
  • 📅 Fitting availability (or note if you can’t attend)
  • 🔁 When you last worked on Chicago Fire (if applicable)

🚑 REAL Medics (Special Ability)

  • Dates: Thu, Sept 11 or Tue, Sept 16 (or both)
  • Who: Chicago/Suburban/Private medics, male & female
  • Rate: $200/8 + OT after 8 + $25 special ability bump
  • 📧 Subject: Real Medics 9.11, 9.16
  • Include: uniform photo, height, weight, age, phone, city/state, sizes (men: jacket, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, T-shirt, shoe • women: T-shirt, dress, pants, shoe)
  • Email: ExtraCFire@gmail.com

🎥 Stand-Ins

  • African American Male Stand-In
    • Dates: Thu, Sept 11 & Fri, Sept 12 (afternoon → ~3am both nights)
    • Specs: 20s–40s, 5’3″–5’8″, slender, dark hair
    • Rate: $186/8 + OT
    • 📧 Subject: SI vic 9.11, 9.12

Email ExtraCFire@gmail.com with recent photo, height/weight, age, city/state, phone, full clothing sizes, and any extra/stand-in experience. 💡


🧒 Kids — Upcoming Episode (Permits)

  • Who:
    • Ages 2–4 (single & twins) 👶
    • Ages 5–9 (all ethnicities) 🧒
  • Permit: JOAN PHILO WORK PERMIT required (or request Letter of Intent)
  • 📧 Subject: KIDS NEXT EPISODE
  • Include: child’s photo, height, weight, DOB, name, parent/guardian names, city/state (attach permit if you have it)
  • Email: ExtraCFire@gmail.com

🧰 Quick Submission Checklist

  • 📸 Recent color photo(s) (🙅‍♀️ no filters / hats / sunglasses / group shots)
  • 🧵 All required sizes for your role 👕👖
  • 📍 City/State • 📞 Phone • 🎂 Age
  • 📅 Specific date/role in email subject
  • 🔁 Last time you worked on Chicago Fire (if applicable)

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