CHICAGO TALENT DIRECTORY®
Updated: August 2026
Casting Directors
AJ Links Casting
Logan Square / Humboldt Park
Chicago
Loop
Compass Casting
North Center / Ravenswood Manor in Chicago,
Rantoul — Central Illinois office
Karge Casting
Chicago
O’Connor Casting
West Loop
Paskal Rudnicke Casting
River North
Simon Casting
North Lawndale
The Cast Station Chicago
Avondale / Irving Park border
Casting Resources
Principal / On-Camera / Commercial / Theatre
Chicago Talent Directory® is gathering casting resources as a starting point for talent, casting professionals, producers, and industry visitors working in Chicago and Illinois. Listings are provided as an informational resource, not as a recommendation or endorsement. Talent and producers should confirm current services, submission policies, casting notices, and project requirements directly with each casting office.
OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED BY THE ILLINOIS FILM OFFICE -- 1991
Resources
Background/Extras Casting
4 Star Casting
Chicago
Bokeh Background Casting
North Center / Ravenswood Manor in Chicago,
Rantoul — Central Illinois office
Chicago
Tail Sticks Casting
Chicago
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Official Background Casting Resources
for Selected Chicago Productions
Chicago Med Extras Casting
North Lawndale — Cinespace Studios
North Lawndale — Cinespace Studios
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Specialty Casting
Diane Vanaria Casting
Roscoe Village / North Center
Casting