Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: “Fatal Attraction 1434”

Role: DANNY

Job Detail:
We are currently seeking an actor for the role of DANNY in the upcoming episode of “Fatal Attraction 1434,” a true crime recreation series. This role demands a strong and compelling performance, portraying intense and emotional scenes of scripted violence and murder. The actor should bring depth and authenticity to the character, contributing to the episode’s aim to provide a gripping and realistic representation of true crime stories.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of DANNY, adhering to the script and director’s vision.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and filming dates without fail.
• Work closely with the director and crew to achieve the desired portrayal and tone for the character.
• Be prepared for makeup and wardrobe sessions to match the character’s appearance as closely as possible, including matching facial hair.
• Engage with scripted violence and murder content in a professional and respectful manner, ensuring the delivery of a convincing and responsible portrayal.

Requirements:

• Black male, mid to late 30s.
• Must closely resemble the photo provided during casting (details to be provided upon application review).
• Ability to match facial hair style as required for the character.
• Comfortable with portraying scripted violence and murder content.
• Previous acting experience in film, television, or theater is preferred.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in the script or production requirements.
• Must be available to film in Knoxville, TN, on April 16-17th without any scheduling conflicts.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day worked.
• Hotel accommodation provided for the duration of the filming dates.

Casting Call: Major Live Stream Event

Overview: We are excited to announce an open casting call for a high-profile live stream event taking place in Atlanta, GA. We are looking to cast 8 plus size male model/actors and 2 male body builders to be part of this dynamic and engaging production. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain exposure and experience in live events and digital streaming platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a live stream event, performing as directed by the event coordinators and directors.
• Work closely with the production team to achieve the desired outcome for the live stream.
• Be available for the duration of the call time (2-3 hours) and participate in any preparatory activities as required.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and follow all guidelines and instructions provided by the production team.

Requirements:

• Ages 18-40 years old.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• For plus size male model/actors: Must identify as plus size. Previous modeling or acting experience is a plus but not required.
• For male body builders: Must have a visibly fit and muscular physique. Previous experience in bodybuilding competitions or modeling is preferred.
• Must be available on Sunday, April 28th, for a call time at 9:00 PM.
• Must be based in or able to travel to Atlanta, GA, for the event. Transportation is not provided.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, live event environment.
• Must have a professional attitude and be reliable.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity, with compensation set at $125 for the event.
• Payment will be made after the completion of the event.

Casting Call: Child Photo Double for “Teacup”

We are currently seeking a child photo double for the upcoming project titled “Teacup.” This is an excellent opportunity for young talents to gain experience on a professional film set and work closely with the film’s production team. Please read the details below carefully to see if you meet the requirements for this role.

Job Details

• Project Name: Teacup

• Work Dates: Tuesday, April 23rd, and Thursday, April 25th, with the possibility of additional dates to be determined (TBD)

• Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Responsibilities

• Stand-in for the main child actor: As a photo double, you will be required to stand in for the main child actor during various scenes of the film. This may involve being photographed from behind, sitting in for lighting setups, and potentially participating in certain action sequences that do not require the main actor’s face to be shown.

• Work closely with the director and production team: You will need to follow directions closely from the director, cinematographers, and other members of the production team to ensure continuity and consistency in the film’s visual storytelling.

• Maintain a flexible schedule: Given the nature of film production, schedules can often change. You must have a completely open and flexible schedule around the initial work dates and be prepared for additional dates as the production progresses.

Requirements

• Age: Suitable for a child actor. Applicants must have a guardian’s permission if under 18.

• Physical appearance: We are looking for a child who portrays Caucasian, with a height of approximately 4.5 feet and a weight around 50lbs. Hair color should be similar to the photo provided with this casting call. It’s crucial that the photo double closely matches the physical characteristics of the actor they are doubling for to ensure continuity.

• Availability: Must be available for the specified work dates (4/23 and 4/25) and have a flexible schedule for TBD future dates.

• Location: Must be local to Atlanta, GA, or able to work in Atlanta as a local hire.

Compensation

• Rate: The photo double will be compensated at a rate of $196 for a 12-hour workday. Payment terms and any additional compensation for overtime or additional days will be discussed upon casting.

Casting Call: Diverse Talent for Half-Day Shoot

About the Project: We are seeking dynamic and versatile actors and models for a half-day video and photo shoot. The project is aimed at creating engaging content for a [brief description of the project, e.g., lifestyle brand, music video, commercial advertisement]. We are looking for individuals who are energetic, expressive, and comfortable in front of the camera.

Job Details:

• This is a half-day shoot scheduled for April 10, requiring availability from 11AM to 4PM.
• The shoot will involve both video and still photography in various settings within our set location.
• Talent will be required to bring a selection of their own wardrobe for the shoot, specific requirements will be communicated upon selection.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video and photo shoots as directed by the creative team.
• Bring a positive and professional attitude to set, contributing to a productive and enjoyable working environment.
• Follow direction from the photographer/director to capture the required shots.
• Be prepared for light movement or physical activity as required by the shoot.

Requirements:

• Aged 18-30 years old.
• Open to all ethnicities and genders.
• Prior experience in modeling or acting is preferred but not required.
• Must have transportation to the set location.
• Ability to follow directions and effectively communicate with the creative team.
• Must be comfortable being photographed and filmed in various outfits and settings.

Compensation Details:

• The rate for participation in this shoot is $80, which will be paid at the end of the session.
• Refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call for Feature Film “NOLA HOLIDAY MOVIE”

Production Details:

• Breakdown Type: Feature Film
• Union Status: SAG-AFTRA
• Rate of Pay / Contract: SAG-AFTRA Agreement – Category B
• Shoot Date(s): 05/06/2024 – 05/21/2024
• Callback Date(s): To Be Determined
• Shoot Location: New Orleans, LA, USA

Available Roles:

1. BARBARA:

   • Age: 50s-60s
   • Ethnicity: Black, Cuban, or Hispanic
   • Character Description: Maxx’s Aunt and Book Store Owner. A conservative advocate for youth, she raised her daughter and Maxx, serving as a mother figure to the neighborhood. She’s preparing to retire and seeks a perfect successor for her bookstore.
   • Dates Needed: 05/06, 05/07, 05/08, 05/09, 05/22

2. MENA:

   • Age: 25 to 35 years old
   • Ethnicity: Black, East Asian, Filipino, Hispanic, Middle Eastern, Mixed Ethnicity, White
   • Character Description: A past scholarship recipient from the bookstore, becoming a prominent voice in literature. A finalist in a novelist contest.
   • Dates Needed: 05/09, 05/14

3. ANDY:

   • Age: 45 to 55 years old
   • Ethnicity: Any
   • Character Description: Runs a New York publishing company and is Sabrina’s boss. Fashionable, trendy, and sharp in business.
   • Date Needed: Day Player

4. DAVID:

   • Age: 30 to 40 years old
   • Ethnicity: Black, East Asian, Hispanic, Middle Eastern, Mixed Ethnicity
   • Character Description: A museum board member with a dramatic flair and a male life partner.
   • Date Needed: Day Player

5. PEGGY:

   • Age: 55 to 70 years old
   • Ethnicity: Any
   • Character Description: Works across from Sabrina, acting as everyone’s office grandmother.
   • Date Needed: Day Player

Storyline: Five years post a jilted Christmas wedding, publicist Sabrina returns to New Orleans for a book release and scholarship event, sparking a journey of self-discovery and a reevaluation of love and romance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare for and perform role according to director’s vision.
• Attend all scheduled shoots and rehearsals on time.
• Collaborate with cast and crew to bring the characters and story to life.

Requirements:

• Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA.
• Previous acting experience in film or theater preferred.
• Ability to convey a range of emotions and develop a convincing character portrayal.
• Must be available for all shoot dates specified for the role.

Compensation Details:

• Payment will be made according to the SAG-AFTRA Agreement – Category B.
• Additional details regarding compensation will be provided upon casting confirmation.

Casting Call: Unhoused People for Upcoming Film Production

Job Description: We are currently seeking individuals of all ethnic backgrounds, ranging in age from their 20s to their 70s, to portray unhoused characters in an upcoming film. This role is open to both males and females. Candidates who are missing one or more teeth and are comfortable displaying this on camera are encouraged to indicate this in their application.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a wardrobe fitting scheduled for Friday, April 12th, which is expected to take approximately two hours.
• Be available and commit to filming dates on Tuesday, April 16th (filming inside a hospital setting), and on Thursday and Friday, April 18th and 19th (filming outside).
• Follow directions from the director and crew to accurately portray the character within the film’s context.
• Cooperate with the makeup, wardrobe, and art departments to ensure the authentic appearance of an unhoused individual.

Requirements:

• Ages 20s to 70s, open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be comfortable being portrayed as unhoused on camera.
• Individuals with missing teeth who are willing to show this for the role should note this in their application.
• Full availability for the wardrobe fitting on April 12th and for all filming dates (April 16th, 18th, and 19th) is mandatory.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but professionalism and the ability to take direction well are essential.
• Must be able to transport oneself to and from the wardrobe fitting and filming locations.

Compensation Details:

• This role is paid. Specific compensation details will be provided upon application acceptance.
• Compensation includes time spent at the wardrobe fitting as well as all filming days.
• Any necessary makeup or wardrobe specific to the role will be provided by the production.

Casting Call: Unique Roles for Beach Scene in Kure Beach, NC

We are excited to announce a casting call for several unique roles in an upcoming production set on a lively dog beach. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain experience and exposure in the film industry. The shoot is scheduled for Tuesday, April 23rd, in Kure Beach, NC. Please review the job details, responsibilities, and requirements carefully before submitting your application.

Job Details:

• Location: Kure Beach, NC

• Filming Date: Tuesday, April 23rd

• Pay: $123.75 for 10 hours with time and a half for every hour beyond the 10th

• Roles: City Worker, Mail Carrier, Dog Walker, Beach Waitstaff

Responsibilities and Requirements:

General for All Roles:

• Must be willing and able to work as LOCAL to Kure Beach, NC.

• All roles require attendance at a fitting session, likely at the end of the next week.

• Call times may be before sunrise; early availability is essential.

1. City Worker

• Gender/Ethnicity: Any

• Age: 25+

• Note: Preparedness for an early call time is crucial.

2. Mail Carrier

• Gender/Ethnicity: Any

• Age: 25+

• Special Requirement: Must be comfortable being chased by a small dog.

• Note: Early call time likely.

3. Dog Walker

• Gender/Ethnicity: Any

• Age: 18+

• Special Requirement: Must be comfortable walking multiple dogs at once. Candidates can bring their own dog(s), provided they are well-behaved around other dogs.

4. Beach Waitstaff

• Gender/Ethnicity: Any

• Age: 21+

• Note: This role may involve interaction with the dogs and patrons on the beach.

Compensation:

• Guaranteed payment of $123.75 for 10 hours of work.

• Overtime (time and a half) will be provided for hours worked beyond the initial 10.

• This position does not offer additional benefits such as transportation or lodging; candidates must be able to work as local hires in Kure Beach, NC.

Casting Call: DARK SIDE OF REALITY – Block 1

Production Details:

• Title: DARK SIDE OF REALITY – Block 1
• Type: Episodic Documentary Drama Series
• Episodes: 10 x 48-minute Episodes
• Union Status: NON-UNION

Project Description: “DARK SIDE OF REALITY” is a compelling episodic documentary drama series that delves into the untold stories behind popular reality TV shows. With a focus on the first block, comprising episodes covering “The Swan,” “Kid Nation,” and “Joe Millionaire,” this series aims to explore the real-life implications and backstage dynamics of reality TV. Produced by Vice Productions (REALITY) Inc. for Bell Media, this series seeks to cast talented individuals to bring to life the characters based on real-life participants from the shows mentioned above.

Tentative Dates:

• Block Outside Dates: April 22 – 27, 2024 (6 Days)
• Filming Dates: April 22, 23, 2024

Roles Available:

1. Cindy Ingle – Female, 30s, Latinx, Silent on Camera (SOC)
2. Nely Galan – Female, Late 30s, Latinx, Brunette, Silent on Camera (SOC)
3. Amanda Garcia Look Alike – Female, 20s, Latinx, Dark Hair, Silent on Camera (SOC)
4. Security Guard & Child Labour Police – Male, 40s, Latinx, Silent on Camera (SOC). Note: No photo reference available for this role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the characters based on real-life participants in the reality shows noted above, adhering to the director’s vision.
• Participate in all scheduled filming days and any necessary rehearsals.
• Work closely with the director and production team to ensure accurate representation of the characters.
• Be available for costume fittings and makeup sessions as required by the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be NON-UNION.
• Strong resemblance to the real-life counterparts is highly desirable.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the entirety of the tentative filming and block outside dates.
• Professional attitude and reliability.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the location of the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive rates, commensurate with experience and role requirements.
• Specific compensation details will be provided upon selection for the role.

Casting Call: Lead Singer for Children’s Animation Series

Job Detail: We are currently seeking talented and vibrant singers to audition for a lead role in an upcoming children’s animation series. This exciting opportunity is open to individuals who are passionate about bringing animated characters to life with their voice and musical ability.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide the singing voice for the lead character in multiple episodes of the series.
• Collaborate with the music director and sound engineers to achieve the desired vocal performance.
• Participate in script read-throughs and bring creativity to the character portrayal.
• Work with the production team to ensure deadlines are met.

Requirements:

• Male singers aged 18-21.
• Must resonate with fun, silliness, and spontaneity, and be able to convey warmth and joy through singing.
• A supportive elder sibling or friend persona that is relatable to children.
• Ability to impart wisdom and guidance in a comforting and engaging manner.
• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area and be legally able to work in Canada.
• Must pay Ontario taxes.
• Strong singing abilities with a knack for various styles and genres.
• Prior voice acting experience is an asset but not required.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Credit in the series.
• Potential for additional roles in future projects based on performance.

Casting Call: Join the Production of “The Call Boy I Met in Paris” Mini Web Series

Crazy Maple Studios is thrilled to announce an open casting call for the upcoming mini web series “The Call Boy I Met in Paris,” to be featured on ReelShort App – a platform bringing the essence of soap operas into bite-sized, 5-minute episodes, mirroring the TikTok viewing experience. We are seeking talented individuals who are excited to bring their energy and skills to our low-budget, non-union production under the guidance of Producer Brett Newton.

Job Details:

• The series will be filmed over the course of several days in April, requiring a flexible, dynamic cast willing to bring various characters to life.
• Each episode’s duration is approximately 5 minutes, designed for the innovative ReelShort App platform.
• Filming locations will be primarily in the Duluth area, with a specific day of shooting in Marietta, GA.

Roles Available:

• April 8th: 3 Art Patrons
• April 9th: 3 Office Co-Workers
• April 10th: 3 Professional Types
• April 11th: 2 Men (Boardroom Member & Security Guard)
• April 12th: 4 Fancy Restaurant Patrons
• April 16th: 2 French People

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the assigned character with authenticity and dedication.
• Collaborate with the director, producer, and other cast members to bring the script to life.
• Attend costume fittings as required and manage personal wardrobe changes for multiple scenes (if applicable).
• Be punctual and maintain a high level of professionalism throughout the shooting schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Available to work in the general Atlanta area during the specified dates.
• Ability to follow direction and work effectively as part of a team.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.Must be comfortable with a fast-paced shooting schedule typical of web series productions.

Compensation: $100 flat per day