Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Bootcamp Soldier Actor

Job Overview: We are casting for physically fit men in their 20s to portray soldiers in a bootcamp setting for an upcoming film production. This role requires actors who are committed and available to work full-time throughout the shooting schedule. Candidates must be willing to receive and maintain a buzz cut for the duration of the show.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a soldier undergoing boot camp training in a realistic and disciplined manner.
• Attend and participate in all scheduled shoots, rehearsals, and fitting sessions.
• Collaborate with directors, other actors, and crew to fulfill the creative vision of the scenes.
• Maintain physical appearance, including haircut, as per the character requirements.
• Be punctual and exhibit professionalism on and off set.

Requirements:

• Male, age 20-29, physically fit and able to perform demanding physical activities.
• Must be willing to receive and maintain a buzz cut hairstyle throughout the production.
• Available to work full time (5 days a week) from May 22 to August 23.
• Ability to follow direction and adapt to fast-paced working environments.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Hourly Rate: $17.86
• Overtime: Paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 8 hours each day.
• Weekly Guarantee: 45-hour week guaranteed, equating to approximately $848.35 per week.
• Haircut Bump: A one-time additional payment of $100 for the first haircut.

Casting Call: “The Forge”

Job Detail: We are excited to announce a casting call for our upcoming film, “The Forge,” set to be filmed in Miami. This project promises to be an exciting venture with a variety of roles available. We are seeking dynamic and talented individuals to bring our characters to life. Successful candidates will be working closely with an esteemed director and a dedicated production team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Study and interpret scripts to understand character portrayals and storylines.
• Attend and participate actively in rehearsals and meetings scheduled by the director.
• Collaborate with directors, other actors, and crew to bring out the best in each scene.
• Be available and on-time for costume fittings, makeup sessions, and promotional events as required.
• Maintain high levels of energy and concentration for extended periods.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Open to all ethnicities, genders, and types.
• Ability to portray a character as per the director’s vision.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be available for several days over a 5-week period.
• Professional acting experience preferred but not required for supporting, stand-ins, and extras.
• Travel to the location in Miami will be compensated.

Compensation Details:

• Principal speaking roles: $753 per day, multiple days of work over a 5-week period.
• Supporting roles, stand-ins, and extras: $144 per day, also expected to work multiple days.

Casting Call: Female Stand-In for Warner Brothers’ Feature Film “Genesis”

Job Overview:
We are seeking a professional Female Stand-In for the upcoming Warner Brothers feature film, “Genesis,” shooting in Cleveland, Ohio. The role requires someone who can accurately represent the lead actress during the setup of film scenes to assist the director and cinematographer in preparing shots and lighting.

Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the lead actress during scene setups to help with camera focus, lighting, and other technical aspects.
• Maintain a consistent position and performance as per the director’s instructions to ensure continuity.
• Be present on set and ready for all testing, rehearsals, and recordings as required by the schedule.
• Work closely with the film crew to facilitate efficient scene setups.
• Follow directions closely from the director, cinematographer, and other crew members.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Female, height between 4’9″ and 5’1″.
• Weight between 75lbs and 110lbs.
• Ethnicity: African American.
• Must have extreme flexibility with schedules as filming dates may change.
• Ability to follow instructions precisely and consistently.
• Previous experience as a stand-in or in film production is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• $13/hour with a minimum guarantee of 8 hours per day ($104/8 hours).
• Overtime compensation for hours worked beyond the initial 8 hours per day.

Casting Call: Minor Photo Double for Major Motion Picture “Oops All Berries”

Job Overview: We are seeking a minor photo double for our upcoming major motion picture, “Oops All Berries.” The photo double will be standing in for a young actress during the filming of specific scenes. The ideal candidate will closely match the physical characteristics of the lead child actress, including height, weight, and hair color.

Responsibilities:

• Attend a costume fitting session to ensure wardrobe matches that of the lead actress.
• Work closely with the director and crew to stand in for the lead actress during specific scenes requiring exact physical replication for camera setups.
• Follow directions from the film crew to perform specific actions, positions, or movements as required for scenes.
• Maintain professionalism and discipline on set, adhering to the production schedule and instructions from the director and crew.

Requirements:

• Female, approximately 7 years old.
• Height: Close to 3’7″ (43 inches).
• Weight: Around 40 lbs.
• Hair Color: Blonde.
• Able to take direction well and comfortable in a film set environment.
• Legal guardian must be present at all times during fitting and filming.
• Must be available for all specified dates.

Compensation:

• Filming: $196 per 12-hour day.
• Fitting: $49 for a 2-hour session.

Job Description: Casting Call for Minor Photo Double in “Oops All Berries”

Overview: We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for a minor photo double in the upcoming major motion picture, “Oops All Berries.” We are seeking a child actor who closely resembles our lead character during filming. This role requires someone who can mirror the lead in terms of appearance and mannerisms, as you will be acting in various scenes on her behalf.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and crew to execute scenes as per the requirements.
• Attend a costume fitting on the specified date to ensure clothing and props match those of the principal actor.
• Be available on set for all scheduled filming dates and ready to perform as required.
• Follow all directions from the film staff to ensure scenes are completed as effectively as possible.
• Maintain professionalism and discipline on set to ensure a smooth filming process.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: Approximately 7 years old
• Height: Close to 3’7″ (43 inches)
• Weight: Around 40 lbs
• Hair Color: Blonde
• Must closely resemble the photo provided in terms of complexion and hair color.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must have a guardian or legal representative present at all times during fitting and filming.
• Must be able to take direction well and adapt to the fast-paced environment of a film set.

Compensation:

• Filming days will be compensated at $196 for a 12-hour shift.
• Fitting session will be compensated at $49 for a 2-hour session.
• Transportation to and from set locations is not covered unless specified otherwise.

Casting Call: Actor for Leading Role in Short Film “Pink Light”

Project Description: “Pink Light” is an upcoming short film written and directed by Harrison Browne. The film explores the inner and outer conflicts of Scotty, a transgender man in college navigating the complexities of identity and sports. Producers Macaulee Cassaday and Nicolette Pearse bring this compelling narrative to life, aiming to spark conversation and broaden understanding of transgender experiences in athletics.

Role: SCOTTY

• Age: 18 to 23 years old
• Ethnicity: White
• Gender: Transgender man

Character Breakdown: Scotty is a college student and a talented hockey player on a women’s team, under a scholarship. As a transgender man not yet transitioned due to anti-doping rules, Scotty balances his love for the sport with the challenges of his gender identity. He is vibrant and caring with his teammates, yet struggles with imposter syndrome and overcompensation in social settings, sometimes exhibiting toxic masculine traits. This role is the film’s lead and requires a deep emotional range to portray complex internal conflicts and personal growth.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and other actors to bring the character of Scotty to life authentically and sensitively.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to develop a strong understanding of the character and storyline.
• Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate shooting times throughout the production week.
• Engage with the production team and other cast members professionally and collaboratively.

Requirements:

• Must identify as a transgender man (this is an authenticity casting to accurately represent the character’s experience).
• Age 18 to 23, Caucasian.
• Strong acting skills with the ability to portray a wide range of emotions and complex psychological states.
• Previous acting experience in film, television, or theatre is preferred.
• Must be local to Toronto or able to stay in Toronto for the duration of the shoot (travel expenses not covered).
• Must be available for the entire shoot period from May 20th to May 27th, 2024.

Compensation: This role is compensated under ACTRA LBG Tier 4 standards. Specific payment details will be disclosed upon successful casting and contract signing.

RUSH CASTING CALL FOR PHOTO DOUBLE – FALL GUY IN “POWER IV: FORCE”

Job Description: We are currently seeking a Photo Double for the upcoming production of “Power IV: Force”. The ideal candidate will serve as a stand-in for a principal actor during various scenes requiring physical stunts and scenes where the principal actor is unavailable.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the directors and crew to execute scenes requiring the physical presence of the character.
• Must be available to participate in a wardrobe fitting and adhere to the wardrobe requirements.
• Maintain professionalism and a high level of performance on set to ensure quality scene production.
• Be available for the entire shoot day and possible adjustments in schedule.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 20 years and older
• Height: 6’2”
• Weight: Approximately 215 lbs
• Pants Size: 34 X 34
• Shirt Size: Large
• Must be able to replicate the movements and presence of the actor.
• Previous experience as a photo double or in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to follow directions precisely and a high level of physical fitness.
• Must be available for the designated fitting and shooting dates without conflicts.

Compensation:

• Rate: $175 for an 8-hour day (overtime to be compensated accordingly).

Casting Call: Background Actors

1. Families with Real Family Members

• Responsibilities:

  • Participate in background scenes as directed
  • Maintain professionalism and follow directorial guidance on set
  • Be prepared for early start times and potential long hours on set

• Requirements:

  • Families consisting of members of all ages (from infants to adults)
  • Open to all ethnicities and diversities
  • Must be available for an early morning call time around 6:00 AM on April 30

2. Men and Women (Individuals)

• Responsibilities:

  • Serve as background actors for various scenes
  • Follow instructions for scene requirements from the production team
  • Be ready to work early in the morning and flexible with schedule changes

• Requirements:

  • Age range 18-65
  • New faces strongly encouraged to apply
  • Open to all ethnicities and diversities
  • Must be available for early morning call time around 6:00 AM on April 29 and/or April 30

Compensation:

• $134 for a 10-hour day, with overtime compensation for hours worked beyond the initial 10 hours.

Casting Call: Actor/Model for Commercial Shoot

Job Details: We are currently seeking talented individuals who are experienced or skilled in baseball and skateboarding to be part of a commercial for a major instant messaging app. This project will be a great opportunity to showcase your sports skills and be part of an exciting ad campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a baseball player or skateboarder, displaying believable sporting actions.
• Follow the director’s instructions to meet the creative vision of the shoot.
• Work collaboratively with the production crew and other cast members.
• Be punctual and reliable, with a professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age between 18-24 years old.
• Demonstrable experience or skill in baseball or skateboarding.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to quick changes on set.
• Must be local or able to work as a local in Austin, TX.
• Availability on the shoot dates: May 9-11.

Compensation:

• $1500 per person for the duration of the shoot.

Casting Call: Stand In for HULU’s ‘The Bear’ 

Job Details: We are seeking a female stand-in for a principal actor for the upcoming project titled “The Bear.” This role requires the stand-in to match the specific physical characteristics of the principal actor closely. The work involves representing the actor during the setup of lighting and film scenes before the actual shoot, helping ensure that the scenes are set up perfectly for when the principal actor steps in.

Responsibilities:

• Stand-in for the principal actor during various technical preparations.
• Work closely with the directors and crew to facilitate the accurate positioning, camera setups, and lighting.
• Follow directions closely regarding physical positioning and movement as required.
• Be prepared to work irregular hours under film set conditions.
• Maintain professionalism and a positive demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Asian
• Hair Color: Black
• Age: 25-40 years
• Height: Between 5’4″ and 5’7″
• Weight: Approximately 130 pounds
• Must be available to work the entire day on the specified date
• Previous experience as a stand-in or extra preferred but not mandatory

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate is $157 for an 8-hour day. Overtime, if applicable, will be compensated according to industry standards.
• Details on meals, transportation, and any other amenities will be provided upon confirmation of the role.