CHICAGO TALENT AGENCIES
In Chicago, talent agents represent actors, helping them find auditions for theatre, film, television, commercials and voiceover. In other cities, like New York and Los Angeles, you might have a different agent for each discipline.
Here is a list of Chicago Talent Agents, with up-to-date general information and websites. The talent agents on this list serve actors working in the Chicago area. Be sure to look over each agent’s website carefully. *Many agencies have different submission requirements, as well as preferred contact methods. You don’t want to start off on the wrong foot when soliciting an agent!
Before You Submit
- Be sure this agency is actively soliciting actor materials!
- HOW do they want you to submit? Via email or submission form? FOLLOW DIRECTIONS!
- Is there a contact person listed?
- Do you have your picture and resume in the format the agency requires? (PDF? Youtube, Google or Vimeo link?)
- Is your resume up to industry standards? Check out these sample resumes if you need help!
FOLLOW SUBMISSION DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY!
- All Ages
- Union and Non-union
- Not SAG franchised
- (ATA Member/AFTRA Only) Union members: Read contract closely or contact union regarding agreement
- All Ages
- Union and Non-union
- Not SAG franchised
- (ATA Member/AFTRA Only) Union members: Read contract closely or contact union regarding agreement