BAM Studios
1 East Erie #350
Chicago, IL 60611
312-255-8862
Fax: 312-255-8842
URL: www.bamstudios.com
E-MAIL: info@bamstudios.com
Executive Producer / Scheduling: Lisa Woods
Casting Director: Dave Leffel
BAM specializes in sound for Film, Broadcast TV, Commercial TV and Radio, Web, Video Game and Interactive projects
• Full Service Voice Over Casting.
• Union and Non-Union talent.
• ISDN and Source Connect (Digital Patch) capabilities.
• Chicago’s large talent pool has much to offer, and we’re constantly working with top agents to help our clients find the perfect voice talent.
Need to go beyond Chicago? We can even cast talent nationally.
Visit: www.bamstudios.com for additional information.
Also see our listings in the Creative Directory under:
Audio/Sound & Music Studios
Audio/Music Libraries – SFX – Production Music
Audio/Composers – Sound Design
ACTING STUDIO CHICAGO
312-527-4566
URL: ACTING STUDIO CHICAGO
EMAIL:
CONTACT:
(SEE – STUDIO/STAGE RENTAL)
ACTORS TALENT GROUP
410 S. Michigan #729
Chicago IL 60605
312-588-1309
FAX 312-588-3579
URL: www.actorstalentgroup.com
We are a SAG/AFTRA, AEA franchised boutique agency with a long-standing relationship with casting directors, producers and production companies in Chicago, New York & Los Angeles. We represent union and non-union experienced professional actors all ethnicities
ages 18 and up.
THEATER-FILM-TELEVISION-COMMERCIAL-PRINT
INDUSTRIAL-VOICEOVER-NEWMEDIA
Submission guidelines are available on our website
AGENCY GALATEA
33 W. Grand #402
Chicago, IL
60654
312-587-1155
URL: www.agencygalatea.com
EMAIL:modelrep@agencygalatea.com
CONTACT:
Model Management
A Division of Grossman & Jack Talent (SAG/AFTRA/AEA)
Marie P Anderson, Director
Talent Represented:
Teen and Young Adult Catalog/Fashion Models
AMAZING ANIMALS BY SAMANTHA
773-549-3357
Cell 773-391-3357
URL: AMAZING ANIMALS BY SAMANTHA
EMAIL: amazinganimals7811@sbcglobal.net
Trained domestic, exotic and farm animals
Trained house cats are one of our specialties
Multiple breeds and types
We are licensed and insured and have 25 years in business
We have the largest variety of online talent just a click away
As seen on: Tonight Show, Discovery Channel, National Geographic,
BBC, TMZ and we are a WGN regular
ANIMAL RENTALS, INC.
5742 West Grand Avenue
Chicago, IL
60639
773-237-1710
F: 773-237-3667
URL: ANIMAL RENTALS, INC.
Info@animalrentals.com
CELL: 312-505-0501
VISIT OUR WEBSITE: www.animalrentals.com
Largest selection of puppies, dogs and cats
Exotic animals – large, small, short and tall
Birds and reptiles – many species available
Farm animals and horses
Professional handlers
Licensed and insured
TAMED AND TRAINED FROM AARDVARK TO ZEBRA
B M G MODEL & TALENT
456 N. May
Chicago, IL
60642
312-829-9100
F: 312-829-6698
URL: B M G MODEL & TALENT
EMAIL: info@bmgmodels.com
CONTACT:
National agency representing models and non union talent
All ethnicities of Men, Women and Children including newborn and up
Fashion Print, Runway, Commercial Print, Promotional, Non Union T.V, Film
Hair, Makeup and Styling Artists through BMG VISAGE
Strong International Network
Offices in Chicago, Los Angeles,New York, Orlando/Miami
B M G TALENT GROUP
456 North May
Chicago IL 60642
312/829-6361
FAX 312/829-6698
E-MAIL: info@bmgtalent.com
URL: www.bmgtalent.com
SAG – AFTRA – AEA
THEATRICAL-VOICEOVER- COMMERCIAL – PRINT
National Agency Representing Professional Actors ages 5 and up For film, TV, Legitimate Stage, Commercials, Industrials and Print.
BIG MOUTH TALENT
900 North Franklin # 709
Chicago, IL
60610
312-421-4400
312-421-4403
URL: BIG MOUTH TALENT
SAG-AFTRA-AEA
Contact:
Kelly McLaughlin – Adults
Brooke Tonneman – Kids
Submission via US mail only
Exclusive only
BOEHM, FRANK – Choreography & Dance Talent
106 Corrillo Dr.
San Rafael, CA
94903
415/499-4628
URL: BOEHM, FRANK – Choreography & Dance Talent
EMAIL: frank@frankboehm.com
CONTACT:
Creating cutting edge entertainment for unique consumer and corporate events, including:
ARIA REMIXX LA, combining operatic vocals, DJ, Latin percussion, beatboxing and spoken word;
CENTRAL STATION, new music like you’ve never seen before;
THE MORPHOSPROJEKT, a brilliant integration of iconic pop culture to tell your story;
Industry favorites RHYTHM SLAM, SPLASH PERCUSSION,
B’ BALL SLAM and XTREME MARTIAL ARTS.
Videos available on our web site
COMMUNICATION CORPORATION OF AMERICA
PO Box 14262
Chicago, IL
60614
773-348-0001
FAX 847-982-1625
E-Mail: comcorp3@aol.com
CONTACT: Fred Strauss
Casting arrangements for film, television, recording industry, special events
DeMONK, MERCITA
708-383-7220
Actress/Narrator, Characters, accents and impersonations a specialty.
Narrator with vast experience in Educational, Medical, Technical and Art. Also Fashion and in-house presentations and conventions. Experienced in impersonating famous women both on and off camera. Also have done numerous impressions of specific types; newscasters, Vassar grads, fashion commentators, etc. Accent specialist – British, Italian, French, Swedish, Japanese, Philippine, Russian, Scotch, Brooklyn, southern to name a few.
ELLIE WEINGARDT
Actress
Cell :847-508-4228
E-mail: elliewein@att.net
For Film, Commercial, On-Camera & Voice-Over clips, go to:
www.castingnetworks.com/ellieweingardt
EXTREME REACH, INC.
20 North Wacker Drive/Suite 2500
Chicago, IL
60606
312-726-4404
URL: : http://www.extremereach.com
EMAIL: TalentPayment@extremereach.com
Offices in New York, Burbank, Chicago, Detroit, Dallas, Louisville, San Francisco,
Seattle and Needham, MA
Our services include:
· Talent & Crew Payment
· Rights Management & Acquisitions
· Broadcast Traffic
· Broadcast Business Affairs
· Network Clearance
· Celebrity Negotiations
· Music Licensing
· Music Publishing & Administration
· TV Ad Distribution
· Online Ad Serving
· Production Services
· Creative Management
FORD MODELS
311 West Superior #444
Chicago, IL
60654
312-243-9400
FAX 312-243-9020
URL: FORD MODELS
EMAIL:
CONTACT:
Representing: Children & Adult models for Commercial and Fashion Print, Runway & Artists
(Hair, Makeup & Clothing Stylists, Art Directors, Photographers, Prop Stylists).
For talent please see Aria Talent.
An exclusive agency.
Offices in New York, Chicago, L.A., Miami, San Francisco, Scottsdale, Milwaukee,
and throughout the world.
GRAY TALENT GROUP
222 South Morgan/Suite 3B
Chicago, IL
60607
312-666-5404
312-666‐5408
URL: GRAY TALENT GROUP
EMAIL: graytalentgroup@gmail.com
Exclusive Only!
We only accept submissions through the mail.
Representing age five and up for film, television, theatre,
commercials, new media, voice overs and industrials.
More information regarding submitting is available on our website.
We represent Union and Non‐Union Talent.
GROSSMAN & JACK TALENT
33 W. Grand Ave. #402
Chicago, IL
60654
312-587-1155
FAX 312-587-2122
URL: www.grossmanjack.com
EMAIL: info@grossmanjack.com
actorrep@grossmanjack.com
CONTACT:
AFTRA/SAG/AEA
Exclusive and Freelance Actors / On Camera and Voice Over representation
for TV, Radio, Film, Stage & Print
HULL, DAVID
1920 Chestnut Ave. #101
Glenview IL 60025
847-420-5246
URL: HULL, DAVID
EMAIL: davidhull@davidhullvo.com
CONTACT:
LILY’S TALENT AGENCY INC. (LTA)
1017 West Washington/Suite 4F
Chicago, IL
60607
312-601-2345
FAX 312-601-2353
URL: LILY’S TALENT AGENCY INC. (LTA)
EMAIL: info@lilystalent.com
CONTACT: Stephanie Potakis (On Camera), Amy Malec (Voice Over), Sarah Sapien (Print)
LTA is a Full Service agency franchised with SAG/AFTRA/AEA/AFM/WGA
and MBE (Minority Business Enterprise) certified.
We represent Children, Adults, Stylists, and Artists for
TV, Film, Industrials, Voiceover, Theatre, Print, and Live Events.
Our Models, Actors, and Artists have appeared in major print campaigns,
TV commercials, TV Series, and Feature Films.
LORI LINS LTD. TALENT MANAGEMENT
7611 West Holmes Ave.
Milwaukee, WI
53220
312-664-1107
FAX 414-282-3404
URL: LORI LINS LTD. TALENT MANAGEMENT
EMAIL: trent@lorilins.com
CONTACT: Trent Raffaelli
LORI LINS LTD. HAS OPENED A PHYSICAL OFFICE IN CHICAGO!
For the past seven years our company has had an employee presence in Chicago, and now,
thanks to the support of our Chicago clientele,
we have officially opened our doors in the West Loop.
Our new Chicago facility provides a one stop shopping experience, combining internet uploads
and streaming media to connect you directly to the talent you desire, anywhere.
Our Chicago office has the complete support of our staff of
eight talented experts with combined experience
of over 100 years in the business!
Allow us to showcase the best talent for any situation!
Call us to talk over your next project.
We specialize in performance talent for On-camera,
Voice, Print, & Industrial training projects.
LORI LINS LTD. TALENT MANAGEMENT
312-664-1107
URL: LORI LINS LTD. TALENT MANAGEMENT
(See TALENT & MODELING AGENCIES)
MODELOGIC MIDWEST
312 N May Street, Suite 2F
Chicago, IL 60607
312-253-3200
FAX 414-435-3191
URL: www.modelogicwilhelmina.com/midwest/
An Exclusive Agency Representing;
Children and Adult Models & Actors
Wardrobe Stylists and Hair & Make-up Artists
NAKED VOICES
900 North Franklin Suite 709
Chicago, IL
60610
312-563-0136
FAX 312-563-0137
URL: NAKED VOICES
EMAIL: info@nakedvoices.com
CONTACT:
Exclusive voiceover talent for
TV & Radio Commercials, Promos, Industrials,
Animation, Video Games, Multimedia, IVR.
Now representing KIDS and TEENS!
SAG/AFTRA franchised.
“DON’T BE AFRAID TO GET NAKED”
O’CONNOR CASTING COMPANY
1219 West Madison
Chicago, IL
60607
312-226-9112
FAX 312-226-9921
President, Director of Casting: David O’Connor C.S.A.
Best casting team in Chicago (for names and bios see website)
CASTING: Film, Television, Commercials, Reality TV and Real People projects, Print, Industrial, Voice Over, Street, Testimonials, New Media. *We specialize in all areas of casting.
UNION & NON-UNION / FULLY DIGITAL / IN-HOUSE VIDEOCONFERENCE
We have cast over 10,000 Commercials, Industrials, Voice-overs & Print projects.
* Commercial Spots have won over 100 Gold Hugos, Addys, Ad Age awards.
Check out www.oconnorcasting.tv for a sampling of spots
and a complete client list and resume.
REAL PEOPLE CASTING:
Our “Real People” division specializes in finding dynamic non-actor talent
Creative Casting… With Style… Done Perfectly.
Paonessa Talent Agency, LLC
3354 N. Paulina Suite 202
Chicago, IL
60657
773-360-8749
fax: 773-360-8764
URL: Paonessa Talent Agency, LLC
CONTACT: Marisa Paonessa – Owner/Agent
We are a boutique SAG/AFTRA & AEA franchised talent agency with a strong non-union division.
Representing all ethnicities of Men, Women & Children for Commercial, Print,
Industrials, Film, Television, New-Media, Voiceover & Theatre.
No walk-ins, submission by mail only
PASKAL RUDNICKE CASTING, INC.
FKA TP&R CASTING INC.
10 West Hubbard/Suite 2 N
Chicago, IL 60654
312-527-0665
FAX 312-527-9085
URL: PASKAL RUDNICKE CASTING, INC.
Mickie Paskal, – Owner
Jennifer Rudnicke, – Owner
Josh Breit – Associate
Jamie Stires – Associate
Film, Television, Commercials, Industrial, Real People/Street, Print, Voice-Over and Theatre
Union & Non-Union *Specialty in: Kids & Comedy
Selected Credits include:
Feature Films:
The Dilemma, Transformers 3, A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas, Public Enemies, A Nightmare on Elm Street,
The Break-Up, The Express, Stranger Than Fiction, The Weather Man, Grace is Gone, Ice Harvest,
Let’s Go To Prison, Mr. 3000, The Amityville Horror, Road To Perdition, What Women Want, Stir of Echoes & Fargo
(Artios Award-Best Location Casting)
Television:
Chicago Fire, Shameless, Underemployed, The Playboy Club, Leverage,
The Wire, Reconstruction, Outnumbered, Peep Show,
State of Romance, Connie Banks, Network Pilot Seasons
Commercials:
Epoch Films, Story, Chelsea Pictures, Radar, BackyardProductions,
@Radical Media, Non-Fiction Spots, Traktor, Anonymous Content,Tool Of North America,
Cap Gun Collective, One @ Optimus, Dictionary Films,59 Films,
Thomas Winter Cooke, Digital Kitchen, HKM, Propaganda, Uproar!,
Moxie Pictures, Phil Morrison, Leslie Dektor, Kinka Usher, Barry Sonnenfeld,
Jessica Yu, LeVar Burton, Jeff France, Kevin Smith,
John Komnenich, DonHoeg, Sam Macon, David Rosen and Spike Lee
REAL TALENT
1759 North Humboldt Boulevard
Chicago, IL
60647
866-549-1200
URL: REAL TALENT
EMAIL: markus@realtalentinc.com
Specializing in: REAL LOOKING PEOPLE
Commercial Print, Adults, Kids
Online Searchable Database
ROYAL MODEL MANAGEMENT
1827 Walden Office Square, suite 400
Schaumburg, IL
60173
847-241-6480
FAX 847-241-6581
URL: ROYAL MODEL MANAGEMENT
EMAIL: paige@royalmodels.com
CONTACT:
ROYAL MODEL & TALENT MANAGEMENT, a non-union talent agency, successfully meets the challenge of providing fresh, new faces and experienced individuals to fill the talent and model needs of Chicagoland’s business and creative community. The experienced agents at ROYAL will present you with quality talent that corresponds with your exact specifications. We offer reasonable rates to suit limited budgets. View and book talent on-line!
SAG – AFTRA
One East Erie
Chicago IL 60611
312-573-8081 fax: 312-573-0318
URL: www.sagaftra.org
E-MAIL: Chicago@sagaftra.org
Your production deserves the best!
Film, gaming, Internet, broadcast, commercials or corporate/educational & non-broadcast,
book the Midwest’s finest performers.
The diverse talents of over 4000 SAG-AFTRA professionals can make your project a success.
SHIRLEY HAMILTON, INC.
333 East Ontario/Suite 302
Chicago, IL
60611
312-787-4700
e-FAX 312-276-4402
URL: www.shirleyhamiltontalent.com
SAG/AFTRA AEA
Representing actors and models from infants to seniors in
TV, film, print, voice-over, theatre, industrials, and live events.
Shirley Hamilton, Inc. has been representing Chicago’s talent since 1962.
STAVINS ENTERPRISES INC., KAREN
312-938-1140
URL: STAVINS ENTERPRISES INC., KAREN
(SEE : TALENT/MODEL AGENCIES/PERFORMING TALENT – KAREN STAVINS ENTERPRISES)
STAVINS ENTERPRISES, KAREN
303 E. Wacker/Concourse Level
Chicago, IL
60601
312-938-1140
FAX 312-938-1142
URL: STAVINS ENTERPRISES, KAREN
EMAIL: agent@stavinstalent.com
CONTACT: Karen Stavins
Characters, Real People, Specialty Acts, Industrial, Commercial, Features,
Voice Over Convention Services Reasonable Rates.
TALENT GROUP BODENWORKS
4755 North Hermitage Avenue
Chicago, IL
60640
773-728-2288
FAX 773-728-5896
URL: TALENT GROUP
EMAIL: agent@mytalentgroup.com
CONTACT: Jaimese Lewis, Brian Boden
Chicago’s “Non-Union” Talent Agency
Professional non-union talent for
TV, RADIO, FILM, PRINT, LIVE, INDUSTRIALS, COMMERCIALS, PROMOTIONS.
Actors * Models * Spokespersons * Trade Show Presenters * Voice Over Artists
Client Line 773-728-2288
Talent Line 773-561-8814
THE TEAM COMPANIESTM
306 South Washington Blvd. #226
Royal Oak, MI 48067
248.584.4428
URL: www.theteamcompanies.com
EMAIL: info@teamservices.net
The TEAM Companies provide an array of payroll management and business services
that support the production of advertising and entertainment projects.
* Serving the Advertising, New Media, Videogame, and Music Industries
* Union and Non-Union / USA and Canada
* Talent Payment and Business Affairs Services
* Session & Residuals Payroll
* Crew Payroll
* Network Clearance & Traffic for Advertising
* Rights Management Services
* Celebrity Negotiations
* Music Publishing Administration
Offices in Detroit, MI
New York, NY
Los Angeles, CA
Toronto, Ont, Canada
Detroit: 248.584.4428 / NY: 212.871.6200 / Los Angeles: 818.558.3261 / Toronto: 416.603.6144
On the web at: www.theteamcompanies.com – or by email at: info@teamservices.net
Actors Gymnasium, The 927 Noyes St. Evanston, IL 60201 847-328-2795
Aerial Dance Chicago 4022 N. St. Louis Chicago, IL 60618 773-436-4402
Alliance Dance Company 1647 W. Sherwin Ave. Chicago, IL 60626 630-205-5864
Ambassador Talent Agencies, Inc. 333 N. Michigan Chicago, IL 60601 312-641-3491
ART Payroll 26 Gregs Way Dr. Tamworth, NH 03886 603/367-9955
Big House Casting & Audio 410 S. Michigan Chicago Il 60605 773-772-9539
Broadcast Business Consultants 317 Madison Ave. New York, NY 10017 212/687-3525
Burns Sports & Entertainment 820 Davis, Evanston, IL 60201 847-866-9400
CAPS Payroll 400 Skokie Blvd. Northbrook, IL 60062 847-480-7366
Chicago Actors Studio 2040 N. Elston Chicago, IL 60614 773-645-0222
Chicago Moving Company 3035 N.Hoyne 2nd Floor Chicago, IL 60618 773-880-5402
Chloe Productions, Inc. 250 W. 54th St. New York, NY 10019 212/523-0460
Chosen Management 58 West Huron Chicago, IL 60654 312-943-3226
