Extras Needed for Chicago Med 2025/26 Season

NBC’s hit medical drama Chicago Med is back in production and currently casting paid background extras in the Chicagoland area! The series, which premiered in 2015, continues to follow the dedicated doctors, nurses, and staff of Gaffney Chicago Medical Center as they save lives while navigating complex relationships.

If you’re local to Chicago and looking for an opportunity to appear on-screen, here’s your chance.

Talent Application

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📌 General Requirements

When submitting, you must include:

📝 Legal First & Last Name (no nicknames/stage names)
🎂 Age
📏 Height & Weight
📱 Cell Phone Number
📍 ZIP Code (must live in Chicagoland area)
📐 Measurements
- 👔 Males: Coat/jacket, T-shirt, neck/sleeve length, waist x inseam, shoe
- 👗 Females: Dress/pants, T-shirt, bra/cup, waist, shoe
🚗 Vehicle Info: Year, color, make & model
📸 Photos: 1 headshot (selfie okay) + 1 full-length photo
- Must reflect current look/hairstyle
- Front facing, centered, plain background, good lighting
- No filters, no other people
🎨 Tattoos: Photos of visible tattoos (arms, hands, neck, etc.). If none, state NO TATTOOS.

🎭 Current Casting Notices

1. 👶 PICU Patient

Subject line: PICU PATIENT
Role: Short individuals, any gender/ethnicity, ideally 18–early 20s, to play pediatric intensive care patients.
Filming Dates: Sept 16, 17, 18 (Tues–Thurs)
Rate: $132.80 / 8 hrs
Email: chicagomedbackground@gmail.com

2. 👭 Sister Connection (Photo Doubles)

Subject line: SISTER CONNECTION
Role: 2 Caucasian female photo doubles (early–mid 20s)
- Double 1: Size 2, 5’2”, dark brown hair (preferably braidable)
- Double 2: Size 2/4, 5’4”, medium brown hair (long enough to tie up)
Photo Submission: 4 photos required
1. Front facing
2. Side profile
3. Back of head (have someone take this)
4. Full length
Filming Date: Sept 18 (Thurs)
Rate: $185.40 / 8 hrs
Email: chicagomedbackground@gmail.com

⏳ Directors are making quick selections—submit ASAP!

🔑 Quick Recap

🎬 Show: Chicago Med (NBC / 2025-26 Season)
📍 Location: Chicagoland area only
💰 Pay: $132.80–$185.40 per day
👥 Roles: PICU Patients, Photo Doubles (Sister Connection)
📅 Dates: Sept 16–18, 2025
📧 Email: chicagomedbackground@gmail.com