NBC’s long-running hit Chicago Fire is officially back in production for the 2025 season — and they’re casting paid extras and stand-ins in the Chicagoland area! This is your chance to be part of the action on one of TV’s most beloved firefighter dramas, filming right in the Windy City.
🎬 About the Show
Since its premiere in 2012, Chicago Fire has delivered high-stakes drama from the frontlines of Firehouse 51. Each episode follows the brave firefighters, paramedics, and rescue squad risking it all to save lives — and building a family in the process. From producer Dick Wolf (Law & Order, Chicago PD), the series continues to deliver adrenaline-pumping storylines and emotional moments.
Talent Application
🎥 Now Casting for August 4th – Stand-In Roles
Extras casting is only open to local talent based in Chicago, its suburbs, or border states.
📌 Casting Breakdown:
🔹 LATINO / CAUCASIAN MALE
- Ages: 20s to 40s
- Height: 5’7″ – 5’9″
- Weight: 140 – 170 lbs
- Dark hair, beard OK
- 📧 Subject line: SI M 8.4
🔹 AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALE
- Ages: 30s to 50s
- Height: 5’6″ – 5’8″
- Weight: 120 – 140 lbs
- Dark hair
- 📧 Subject line: SI GINA 8.4
🔹 LATINO MALE
- Ages: 20s to 40s
- Height: 5’9″ – 5’11″
- Weight: 165 – 190 lbs
- Dark hair
- 📧 Subject line: SI Attendant 8.4
✉️ How to Apply:
Send an email to ExtraCfire@gmail.com and include:
- 📸 Two recent color photos (headshot + full body)
- 📏 Height (without shoes) & weight
- 🎂 Age
- 📞 Phone number
- 🏙️ City + State
- 👕 Clothing sizes
- 🧾 Let them know if you’ve previously worked on the show (as an extra or stand-in)
🚨 Apply ASAP – spots fill quickly!
🎭 What Is a Stand-In?
Stand-ins take the place of main cast members during rehearsals for lighting and camera setup. It’s an essential behind-the-scenes role — and a great way to get more experience on a professional set.
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