Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Teen Vogue x Kotex “And That’s On Periods”

Job Description: Teen Vogue and Kotex are collaborating on an exciting new video project aimed at educating and empowering young women about body literacy and periods. We are seeking dynamic and inspiring Gen Z women to be featured in this series of social videos. The project will involve a conversation between our Gen Z women’s health advocate and two other young women to address and debunk common questions and misconceptions about periods.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in an on-camera conversation about period misconceptions and body literacy.
• Engage authentically with the health advocate and fellow participants.
• Represent and discuss U by Kotex products in a natural and organic manner.
• Contribute to the overall goal of educating and empowering the Teen Vogue audience.

Requirements:

Gen Z Advocate:

• Social media-driven advocate passionate about body literacy and destigmatizing women’s health taboos.
• Inspirational and energetic, comfortable leading organic conversations on camera with real people.
• Comfortable discussing U by Kotex products naturally when appropriate.
• Previous media experience and a substantial social media following are mandatory.

Gen Z/Gen A Participants:

• Women aged 18-24 who are comfortable speaking on camera.
• Willing to discuss common period misconceptions with our health advocate.
• A social media presence is preferred but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be provided for those selected. Details to be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call for 50+ Year Old Female Asian Amputees

Job Description: Beau is currently accepting submissions for a specific role requiring a female Asian amputee, aged 50 and older. This role will be part of an upcoming production scheduled to work sometime in July. This is a union and non-union submission, and there is no need to be registered with Central Casting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character as directed in the production.
• Participate in all scheduled shoot dates and activities.
• Follow the guidance and direction of the production team to deliver an authentic performance.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Female, Asian, aged 50+.
• Must be an amputee.
• Union and non-union submissions are accepted.
• Must be available to work in July (exact dates to be determined).
• No need to be registered with Central Casting.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $500, negotiable.

Casting Call for 1973-Themed Production in Los Angeles

Job Description: We are currently seeking union or non-union male and female actors to portray people from the year 1973. The project will involve a fitting session and a subsequent shoot in Los Angeles. This is a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in a retro-themed production and showcase your talent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend a fitting session in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 27th.
• Participate in the shoot on Wednesday, July 3rd, in Los Angeles.
• Accurately portray a character from the year 1973, including hair and clothing styles.
• Follow the direction of the production team to achieve the desired look and performance.

Requirements:

• Open to male and female actors aged 20s to 70s.
• Men: Must have hair length at least as long as the reference photos provided. Facial hair is acceptable if it includes a mustache and sideburns; no beards.
• Women: Should have hair that can be styled into 1973 fashion as per the reference photos.
• Must be available for both the fitting date (June 27th) and the shoot date (July 3rd).
• Must submit a current photo along with a phone number for contact purposes.

Compensation Details:

• Union Rate: $208 for 8 hours.
• Non-Union Rate: $136 for 8 hours.

Casting Call for Non-Union Male Actor for Shoot in Pomona

Job Description: Waleed is currently accepting submissions for a non-union male actor to work on a project in Pomona, CA, tomorrow, Wednesday, 6/26. This role requires a clean-cut and clean-shaven male who appears to be in their late 20s to 40s. The shoot will have a late afternoon call time and will not extend into an all-night shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on time for the late afternoon call time in Pomona, CA.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Maintain a clean-cut and clean-shaven appearance as specified.
• Perform assigned role professionally and cooperatively.

Requirements:

• Male actor who appears to be in their late 20s to 40s.
• Must be clean-cut and clean-shaven.
• Must be registered with Central Casting.
• Should verify the location of Pomona, CA, before submitting to ensure availability.
• Non-union submissions only.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $136 for 8 hours of work at the standard non-union rate.

Casting Call for Makers, Crafters, Artisans & Creatives

Job Description: A well-known financial institution, in collaboration with Grasshopper Casting, is searching for talented makers, crafters, artisans, and creatives across the nation. This casting call is an exciting opportunity to showcase your unique skills and creative entrepreneurship on a national platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your story and the creative process behind your unique hobby, business, or side hustle.
• Participate in a one-day production shoot that will travel to your location.
• Demonstrate your craft and highlight the significance of your work.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture engaging and authentic content.

Requirements:

• Open to individuals aged 20-55, nationwide.
• All ethnicities, abilities, gender identities, and orientations are encouraged to apply.
• Must have a unique hobby, business, or side hustle, such as sculpting, welding, weaving, woodworking, hair artistry, nail art, guitar/instrument making, doll making, car restoration, baking, clothes-making, herbalism, antique restoration, painting, etc.
• Interested in artists whose creative drive is tied to their heritage.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: $500 per person for the shoot day.
• Usage Fee: $1500.
• Fitting Fee: $100 (if applicable).
• Additional $1000 if the filming occurs at the talent’s creative space.

Open Casting for Amazon’s “CRIMINAL”

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for Amazon’s series “CRIMINAL,” based on the multi-Eisner Award-winning graphic novel series. The series will be shot in Portland and will include two major events: “COWARD” and “LAWLESS.” This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors, especially those without talent representation, to audition for a thrilling crime drama series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray assigned characters as directed.
• Participate in rehearsals and follow the guidance of the director.
• Collaborate with the cast and crew to deliver a compelling performance.
• Maintain professionalism and adhere to the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Open to individuals without talent representation in the Pacific Northwest.
• Must be available for filming in Portland, OR, starting mid-June 2024.
• Ability to portray complex characters in a high-stakes crime drama setting.
• No prior acting experience is required, but a strong ability to follow direction is essential.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: Scale for SAG-AFTRA (Episodic) + 10% per day.
• Union Status: SAG-AFTRA (Episodic)
• Travel: Per SAG-AFTRA guidelines.

Open Casting for Feature Film “MARGARITA”

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for the upcoming feature film “MARGARITA,” directed by Lauren Meyerling. The film will be shooting in Portland, OR, from August to September 2024. This casting call is an excellent opportunity for aspiring actors, especially those without talent representation, to audition and potentially land a role in a major production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform assigned roles according to the director’s vision and guidelines.
• Participate in rehearsals and script readings as required.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production team to ensure a seamless shooting process.
• Adhere to the filming schedule and be punctual for all call times.

Requirements:

• Open to all individuals without talent representation in the Pacific Northwest.
• Must be available for filming in Portland, OR, between August and September 2024.
• Willingness to portray a character authentically, as directed.
• No prior acting experience required, though it is beneficial.

Compensation Details:

• The film will be shot under the SAG-AFTRA theatrical contract.
• Daily Rate: $1204
• Weekly Rate: $4180
• Performers do not need to be a union member yet to do the work.

Casting Call for Asian Henchman Role for TV Series “Tulsa King” Season 2

Job Description: We are currently casting for adult males to portray Asian Henchmen in the upcoming second season of the popular TV series “Tulsa King.” This role requires individuals who can convincingly embody intimidating characters as part of the show’s storyline. Filming will take place in Auburn, GA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various scenes as per the director’s requirements, portraying an Asian Henchman.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to deliver compelling and authentic performances.
• Collaborate with other cast members and maintain professionalism on set at all times.
• Be available for costume fittings, makeup sessions, and rehearsals as required by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Male, adult actors who can portray an Asian ethnicity.
• Strong presence and the ability to appear intimidating on screen.
• Open availability from July 10th through the end of July for filming.
• Must be able to commute to Auburn, GA for filming; reliable transportation is required.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• $250 per 12 hours of filming.
• Additional $25 gas bump per day of filming.
• Payment will be made according to standard industry practices.

Casting Call for OPI and The Trevor Project Pride Campaign

Job Description:

OPI is partnering with The Trevor Project for a Pride campaign aimed at celebrating and uplifting the voices of LGBTQIA+ individuals through the vibrant world of drag balls. We are looking for diverse and proud individuals from the LGBTQIA+, Vogue, and Ballroom communities who express themselves through nails, fashion, art, makeup, and dance. This campaign will feature an in-person shoot in LA, followed by potential remote content creation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot and/or video shoot in Los Angeles.

• Potentially create remote content as directed by the production team.

• Showcase your unique style and self-expression through various mediums such as nails, fashion, art, makeup, and dance.

• Share your personal story and experiences within the LGBTQIA+ community, especially related to drag balls and chosen family.

• Collaborate with the production team to highlight the power of unapologetically creative self-expression and community impact.

Requirements:

• Individuals must be part of the LGBTQIA+, Vogue, and/or Ballroom communities.

• Must be comfortable expressing themselves through nails, fashion, art, makeup, and dance.

• Availability for an in-person shoot in Los Angeles in June 2024.

• Ability to create and submit remote content if required.

• Passionate about celebrating and sharing stories of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay for participation in the in-person shoot and any remote content creation.

• Additional benefits to be discussed with selected candidates.

Open Casting Call for Women 35+ for Skincare Brand Campaign

Job Description:

We are excited to announce an open casting call for women aged 35 and above to star in an upcoming campaign for a renowned skincare brand. This is a fantastic opportunity for those with infectious energy and a radiant personality. No previous experience is required, and we are not looking for professional actors or models.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot and/or video shoot for the skincare brand.

• Showcase your natural personality and positive energy on camera.

• Follow the direction of the production team to achieve the desired performance.

• Be available for the scheduled shoot dates.

Requirements:

• Women aged 35 and above.

• No previous acting or modeling experience required.

• Must have an infectious energy and a personality that radiates positivity.

• Open to women of all backgrounds.

• Must be UK-based.

Compensation:

• This is a well-paid opportunity. Details of the compensation will be discussed with selected candidates.