Paid Extras Roles in Chicago for “Chicago P.D.” Television Series

NBC’s hit police procedural drama “Chicago P.D.” is currently in production in the Chicagoland area and is now collecting submissions for Episode 13018.

The production is seeking local background actors for general roles. Please note: You must live within the Chicagoland area (within 2 hours of Chicago) to be considered, as no travel expenses will be covered.


Talent Application

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


🎭 Who Can Apply?

This submission is for general background roles, which means:

  • 👥 Any gender
  • 🌎 Any ethnicity
  • 🎂 Ages 18+
  • 🎓 Must have graduated high school
  • 🚫 Cannot currently be attending classes
  • 📍 Must live within the Chicagoland area

If minor roles become available, they will be posted separately.


💵 Pay Rate

  • $132.80 / 8 hours (flat rate)
  • ⏱️ Time and a half after 8 hours
  • 🚗 +$35 bump if your vehicle is booked to be parked on set
    • ❌ No red or white vehicles

Filming takes place Monday through Friday only, with call times usually early in the morning. Production days typically last 8–12 hours.


📝 How to Submit (Preferred Method)

Production strongly encourages using the Google Form, as email submissions must be manually transferred.

🔗 Google Form (Preferred):
https://forms.gle/C5cnYy5YVaZ1WVuEA

If you experience issues:

  • Clear cache/cookies (Safari users)
  • Try using Chrome
  • Use a laptop instead of a phone

⚠️ Please submit only once (either via the form OR email — not both).


📧 Email Submission Option

Email: cpdbackground@gmail.com
Subject Line: EPISODE 13018 SUBMISSION


📋 Required Information

Make sure to include ALL of the following:

  • First & Last Name
  • Age
  • Height & Weight
  • Cell Phone Number
  • ZIP Code (must be local)
  • Measurements
    • 👔 Males: Coat/jacket, t-shirt, neck/sleeve, waist x inseam, shoe
    • 👗 Females: Pants, t-shirt, bra/cup, waist, shoe
  • 🚘 Vehicle or transportation method
    • Year, color, make & model
  • 📸 Photos (current look only)
    • 1 headshot
    • 1 full-length photo
    • No filters
    • No professional headshots
  • 🖊 Tattoo information
    • Photos of visible tattoos (arms, hands, neck, etc.)
    • If none, state “NO TATTOOS”
  • 📅 Availability
    • List all available dates between Friday 2/13 and Wednesday 2/25
    • Must be fully available for the entire filming day

⚠️ Important Notes

  • Do not submit availability if you have time restrictions.
  • Call times and details will be sent once booked.
  • Filming days can run long — plan accordingly.

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