Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: “Patient Mom” for Commercial

Role: Patient Mom

Compensation: $1000/day for up to 2 days

Audition Date: Self-submission, week of April 8, 2024

Production Dates: TBD (1-2 days of work expected)

Job Details: We are currently seeking a Muslim woman to portray the role of “Patient Mom” in an upcoming commercial. This role involves playing an expectant mother at a hospital, showcasing both the everyday experiences and unique cultural needs of a Muslim patient.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as “Patient Mom,” an expectant Muslim woman in a hospital setting.
• Participate in scenes with minimal dialogue and some direct interaction with other characters, such as nurses.
• Deliver a specific scene where the character requests a Halal meal from a nurse, demonstrating clear communication and a gentle demeanor.

Requirements:

• Female, visibly Muslim (wearing hijab is preferred but not mandatory).
• Age range: 25-35 years.
• Some acting experience preferred, especially in commercial or film, but newcomers are also encouraged to apply.
• Ability to convey emotions and a calm presence with minimal dialogue.
• Must be comfortable being portrayed in a hospital setting.
• Reliable and punctual, with availability on the specified production dates.
• Must be local to Portland or able to work locally (no travel stipends provided).

Compensation:

• $1000 per day, with the potential to work up to 2 days.
• No additional benefits or residuals are offered.

Casting Call: Healthcare for Real Commercial

Job Details:

We are casting for a heartfelt and genuine commercial titled “Healthcare for Real,” aimed at depicting real-life experiences with the Canadian healthcare system. We are seeking individuals, including couples, of any gender and ethnicity, between the ages of 18 to 27, who are open to sharing their personal stories. This includes experiences as a patient, particularly those living with an illness and/or disability.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a self-tape audition process, sharing insights and personal experiences regarding the Canadian healthcare system.

• Attend the shoot, ready to discuss various aspects of healthcare experiences on camera.

• Collaborate with directors and crew to ensure a truthful representation of your story.

Requirements:

• Aged 18 to 27, open to all ethnicities and genders.

• Comfortable on camera and willing to discuss personal healthcare experiences.

• Ability to self-tape for audition; technical assistance or instructions will be provided if necessary.

• Open to individuals and couples. If applying as a couple, both must be willing to participate in the self-tape and attend the shoot together.

• Candidates who are actively living with an illness or a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $500 for up to 10 hours of shooting.

• Overtime: $50 per hour after 10 hours.

• Usage Fee: $1,750 (all inclusive) for 1 year of online usage in Canada.

Casting Call: Non-Binary Individuals for Bank Commercial

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for non-binary individuals aged 18-24, located in Toronto and the surrounding areas, for an upcoming bank commercial. This commercial aims to represent diversity and inclusivity, showcasing a fun and energetic environment. If you identify as non-binary and have a vibrant and outgoing personality, we encourage you to apply!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a full day of filming.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to portray the required scenes effectively.
• Engage with other actors and participate in activities as directed for the commercial shoot.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Must identify as non-binary.
• Aged 18-24.
• Reside in Toronto or the Greater Toronto Area.
• Available for a full day of shooting on the designated filming day.
• No previous acting experience required, but must be comfortable in front of a camera.
• Must be outgoing and able to convey a range of emotions as needed.

Compensation:

• Payment ranges from $775 to $5,775, depending on role and screen time.
• Compensation will be discussed in more detail upon selection.

Casting Call: Reality Show Participant – Couple for Real Estate TV Show

Job Details: We are currently casting for an upcoming real estate television show that will be filmed in Southern and Central Ontario. This opportunity is perfect for couples who have a passion for real estate, especially those interested in vacation properties. Participants will be featured touring various beautiful homes and properties, providing their impressions and considerations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Tour and explore various residential properties as directed by the production team.
• Engage actively and enthusiastically while on camera, discussing features of the properties and potential lifestyle benefits.
• Provide genuine and thoughtful feedback and reactions during property tours.
• Participate in all scheduled filming sessions and adhere to the show’s production schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be part of a couple, both members aged 35 or older.
• No acting experience required; looking for real people with a genuine interest in real estate.
• Must have a stylish and energetic demeanor, with a good on-camera presence.
• Must be available to film for three consecutive weekdays.
• Availability to travel to specified locations in Ontario.
• Must have the legal right to work in Canada.

Compensation:

• $200 CAD per shoot day per person, totaling $600 CAD for three days.
• Additional travel stipend of $100 CAD per travel day per person for couples traveling from outside the immediate filming locations.

Casting Call: Featured Extra for “Sugar Mama”

Job Description: We are seeking a talented and dynamic young actor to play the younger version of our lead character in the upcoming film project “Sugar Mama”. The role of Young Jayson is a critical part of the story, providing significant backstory and emotional depth to the main narrative. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to gain valuable on-set experience and to be part of a promising cinematic project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Young Jayson, adhering closely to the director’s vision.
• Participate in any rehearsals as scheduled by the director or production team.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members and the film crew.
• Follow directions from the director and crew, adapting performance as required.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: African American
• Age: Able to play a 10-12 year old character.
• Experience: Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory. However, must be comfortable working in a film set environment and taking direction.
• Location: Must be local to Atlanta, GA or willing to travel/work in Atlanta.
• Availability: Must be available to work for 3 days between April 15th and May 2nd. Exact dates are to be confirmed, so flexibility in schedule is required.
• A recent photo for reference is required for casting purposes.

Compensation:

• Rate: $130 per 10-hour day.
• Total compensation depends on the number of days worked (3 days maximum).
• Please note that travel and accommodation expenses are not covered if traveling from outside of Atlanta.

Casting Call: Male Stand-In for New Paramount+ Series

Job Description: We are currently seeking a male stand-in for an upcoming Paramount+ television series. The role requires the stand-in to be present on set to assist the production team by participating in the lighting, camera setup, and rehearsals, taking the place of the actor when needed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for actors during scene preparations to assist the cinematography and lighting teams.
• Follow directions from the director and cinematography team accurately.
• Maintain consistency in performance and positioning during multiple takes.
• Be punctual and maintain professionalism on set at all times.
• Be prepared for long periods of standing and minor physical activity as required by the scene’s setup.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Height: Between 5’9” and 5’11”
• Ethnicity: Latino
• Age: 20s-30s
• Ability to follow precise directions.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to adapt to changing scenarios on set.
• Previous experience as a stand-in or background actor preferred but not essential.

Compensation: $200 per 12 hours guaranteed

Casting Call: Vehicle Owner for Film Production

Job Description: We are seeking an individual who owns a gray, 2020 Nissan Versa to participate in an upcoming film or television production. The owner will provide their vehicle for use on set and may be asked to act as a background artist during filming. This role is essential for scenes requiring an exact match of this specific vehicle model and color.

Responsibilities:

• Provide a gray, 2020 Nissan Versa for the shooting day.
• Ensure the vehicle is clean and in good working condition upon arrival.
• Be available on set for the full day of shooting, potentially including early call times or late wrap times.
• Follow directions from the production team regarding the vehicle’s placement and use during filming.
• Be prepared to perform as a background artist if required.

Requirements:

• Must own a gray, 2020 Nissan Versa, with no significant modifications or damage.
• Ability to transport the vehicle to and from the set in Burbank.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have good communication skills.
• Flexible availability on the shoot day.
• Previous on-set experience is a plus but not necessary.

Compensation:

• Rate is TBD but will be competitively higher, reflecting the specialized need for this vehicle type.
• Payment will be processed through Picture Cars.
• Details regarding exact rate and payment process will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Child Actors for Regional Grocery Store Commercial

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for child actors for an upcoming commercial for a prominent regional grocery store. We are seeking children of any gender and ethnicity, aged between 4 and 8 years, who can bring a sense of innocence, curiosity, and wonder to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in various scenes according to the director’s instructions, portraying a character who is playful, funny, and enjoys exploring new experiences.

• Collaborate with other cast members and the production team to create a friendly and supportive environment.

• Maintain a professional attitude and adhere to scheduling requirements.

Requirements:

• Age: 4-8 years old.

• Available locally in Rochester, NY for the duration of the shoot (Note: No accommodations or travel expenses will be provided).

• Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times during the shoot.

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $700 guaranteed for a full day of shooting.

• Usage Fee: $1,000 (paid only if featured in the final commercial cut).

Casting Call: Child Actors for Film Scene

Job Description: We are seeking child actors to portray Muslim children attending a mosque in an upcoming film scene. This is a great opportunity for young actors to gain on-set experience and be part of a dynamic film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the filming of a mosque scene, portraying a Muslim child engaged in various activities such as prayer, learning, or interacting with peers and adults.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to deliver authentic performances.
• Be prepared to work in a respectful and professional environment that may involve waiting periods and multiple takes.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 4 and 11 years old.
• Appearance: Should be able to convincingly portray a Muslim child.
• Availability: Must be available for filming on Tuesday, April 16th.
• Location: Filming will take place in Queens, NY. Local hires preferred.
• Experience: Prior acting experience is a plus but not required. Must be able to take direction well and interact naturally with other actors.
• Permissions: Must have a legal guardian present on set at all times. All applicable work permits for child actors must be in order prior to filming.

Compensation:

• Rate: $208 for 8 hours of work (SAG rate). Overtime will be paid in accordance with SAG guidelines.
• Food and beverages will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Background Actor

Job Details: Taylormade Casting is seeking diverse background actors for multiple roles in an upcoming filming project. No fittings will be required for these roles. Actors are asked to submit their availability for the listed filming dates, and roles will be assigned based on the best fit. Successful candidates will be notified via text message if they are being considered for a role.

Roles Available:

• Customers (with and without bicycles and cars)
• Camera Operators
• Detectives
• Doctors
• Journalists/Reporters (with and without cars)
• Nurses
• Officials (Senior roles)
• Police Officers
• Pedestrians/Civilians (with and without cars)
• Patients
• Photographers
• Clerical Workers (Secretaries)
• Restaurant Employees
• Visitors
• Volunteers

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform role-specific background actions as directed.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.
• Be available for the entire shooting schedule as booked.
• Follow directions from the director and crew.

Requirements:

• Age: 18 to 100+
• Gender: All
• Ethnicity: All
• Must be available for all booked filming dates.
• Ability to follow direction and act in a background capacity.
• No previous acting experience is required, but professionalism on set is a must.

Compensation:

• $140 per 12-hour shift.