Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: “Saturday Night Live” Film Project

Role Name: Tony Orlando and Dawn Lookalikes

Job Description: We are seeking individuals to portray Tony Orlando and Dawn for an upcoming “Saturday Night Live” themed film project. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a production celebrating iconic musical moments and sketches from the legendary TV show.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and other actors to bring to life the essence of Tony Orlando and Dawn.
• Participate in costume fittings and adhere to makeup and style requirements to ensure an authentic look.
• Be available for all shooting dates and times as required, and be prepared to follow direction for multiple takes if necessary.
• Engage with promotional activities related to the film, including possible interviews or behind-the-scenes footage.

Requirements:

• Male with olive skin tone and shaggy hair (Tony Orlando lookalike).
• Two women of African American descent (Dawn lookalikes).
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available on the specified shooting date and for fittings.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative environment and taking direction.
• Must be able to emulate the style and vibe of the original Tony Orlando and Dawn.

Compensation:

• $182/12 hours of filming.
• Additional $50 stipend for required fitting sessions.
• The payment will be issued according to industry standards and contracts will detail any additional compensation for promotional activities or overtime.

Casting Call for “SNL 1975” Period Piece

Job Description: We are seeking dynamic and versatile individuals to take part in a unique project inspired by the iconic television show “Saturday Night Live.” This production aims to capture the essence of the 1975 comedy scene. Individuals will be cast to portray characters typical of the ’70s era, complete with turtlenecks and shaggy hairstyles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character from the 1975 era of “Saturday Night Live,” ensuring a believable and accurate representation.
• Attend and participate in costume fittings as required.
• Be available on the specified shoot date and commit to the entire day of production.
• Work closely with the director and other actors to bring authenticity to the role.
• Follow all directions from the production team to ensure a smooth and efficient shoot.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Hair: Shaggy, typical of the 1970s style
• Wardrobe: Must be comfortable wearing turtlenecks and potentially other period-specific attire.
• Availability for the shoot on the specified date.
• Must be local to the Fayetteville, GA area or willing to travel at own expense.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $182/12 hours, implying $182 for a 12-hour day on set.
• Additional $50 stipend provided for the costume fitting, date and time to be determined.
• Total compensation reflects all participation and is not subject to overtime.

Casting Call: Hand Double Needed Immediately for Peacock’s New Project

We are urgently seeking a talented individual to serve as a Hand Double for a brand new project airing on Peacock. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of an exciting project and work with a dedicated team of professionals in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a hand double for the assigned actor/actress, ensuring that all hand movements and actions closely match the director’s vision and the character’s requirements.

• Work closely with the director, actors, and production team to achieve the desired scene outcomes.

• Remain on set and available for the duration of the assigned shooting schedule.

• Follow all guidance and directions given by the production staff to ensure a seamless and efficient shooting process.

Requirements:

• Candidates must be 18 years of age or older.

• Hands that closely match the appearance of the actor/actress being doubled (skin tone, size, and any distinctive features).

• Previous experience as a hand model or hand double is preferred but not required.

• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in shooting requirements.

• Professional demeanor and reliability are a must.

• Must be available to work today and able to arrive on set by 4 PM.

• Local to Doraville, GA, or able to travel to the location at own expense.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of pay is $196 for a 12-hour workday. Any work beyond 12 hours will be compensated accordingly.

• This position is a temporary job opportunity for today’s work date only.

Casting Call: Multiple Speaking Roles for Industrial Video Shoot

A leading Georgia-based digital avatar and AI recording & processing company, specializing in the creation of recorded avatars for industry videos and other internal business-related purposes. Please note that this company is not affiliated with the TV/film industry.

Specific Roles Needed:

• 30-40 years old Black / African American Male

• 30-40 years old Black / African American Female

• 30-40 years old Middle Eastern / Ethnically Ambiguous Male

• 30-40 years old Middle Eastern / Ethnically Ambiguous Female

• 30-40 years old White Male

• 30-40 years old White Female

• 55-70 years old Black / African American Male

• 55-70 years old Black / African American Female

• 55-70 years old White Male

• 55-70 years old White Female

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted speaking roles as part of an industrial video shoot for a digital avatar/AI recording and processing application.

• Work closely with the director and production team to bring scripted characters to life in a manner that aligns with the company’s vision.

• Participate in rehearsals as required by the production team.

• Be available for the entire shooting schedule as communicated by the production coordinator.

Requirements:

• Proven acting experience (please provide a reel or links to previous work).

• Ability to convey a range of emotions and characters convincingly.

• Strong verbal communication skills.

• Must be within the age range of 30 to 70 years.

• Open to all genders and ethnicities.

• Must be local to Georgia or willing to travel (note: travel expenses are not covered).

• Ability to take direction and adapt to changes in the production environment.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: $1500 per day of shooting.

• Usage: The compensation includes the right to use your performance in the industrial videos and related materials for a period of 3 years.

Commercial Extras Casting Call: Austin, TX, and Surrounding Areas

Project Description: A leading Oil & Gas client is seeking extras for a commercial shoot set to take place in Austin, TX, and surrounding areas. This project will capture a series of scenarios to highlight the diverse and energetic community within Austin, as well as the positive impacts of energy solutions on everyday lives.

Shooting Dates: April 4th, 5th, and 6th (Note: Availability for all three days is not required)

Roles and Dates:

• Thursday, April 4th (Location TBD): Seeking adults and adults with children, ages 20’s-55+, of all ethnicities. We are looking for parents with kids aged 6 and up to participate in various family-oriented scenes.

• Friday, April 5th (Lockhart, TX): Again seeking adults and adults with children, ages 20’s-55+, all ethnicities welcome. Parents with children aged 6 and up are encouraged to apply for scenes depicting family and community activities.

• Saturday, April 6th (Location TBD): Looking for adult bicyclists, nurses, and lab staff, ages 20+, of all ethnicities. These roles are critical for scenes showcasing professionals and daily commuters. (Note: No children are needed on this day.)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in background scenes as directed.
• Follow the instructions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as intended.
• Arrive on time and ready for makeup, costume fitting, and shooting.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to set etiquette.

Requirements:

• Must be located in or willing to travel to Austin, TX, and surrounding areas.
• Must be available for the entire day of shooting (specific dates apply based on role).
• For those applying with children, the kids must be aged 6 or older.
• Bicyclist, nurse, and lab staff roles require you to bring your own gear/costume if possible (details will be provided upon selection).
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a dynamic environment.

Compensation: $300/full day (Non-Union)

Casting Call: Promo Video/Print Campaign for Local Medical Provider

Overview: A leading local medical provider in Lexington, SC, is seeking models/actors for a new promotional video and print campaign. This casting call is for principal, non-speaking roles depicting a new mom and new dad. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to expand their portfolios with professional healthcare sector content.

Job Details:

• Location: Lexington, SC
• Shoot Date: April 10
• Time: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
• Hair and Makeup (HMU): Provided on site
• Compensation: $250 Day Rate
• Usage: Exclusive buyout for local use

Roles:

1. New Mom: Female, ages 28-35, to portray a new mother in a healthcare setting. This role requires a warm, comforting presence that conveys trust and care.

2. New Dad: Male, ages 28-35, to portray a new father. Looking for someone who can project a supportive and caring demeanor appropriate for a healthcare setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and photography team to capture the intended vision of the promotional campaign.
• Participate in both video shoots and photo sessions as directed.
• Be prepared for a variety of scenes, all non-speaking, that will depict moments relevant to new parenthood in a healthcare environment.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, including punctuality and a positive, cooperative attitude.

Requirements:

• Ages 28-35, with a look that can be perceived as new parents.
• Previous modeling or acting experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to convey emotion and presence without speaking.
• Must be available on the specified shoot date and time without conflicts.
• Comfortable with hair and makeup being done by on-site professionals.
• Ability to follow directions closely and adapt to changes on set.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role, offering a day rate of $250.
• Compensation includes exclusive buyout, meaning the produced content will be solely used by the medical provider for local promotional purposes.

Casting Call: Youth Skateboarders for Summer Film Project

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Details: Simon Casting is excited to announce an open casting call for a forthcoming film project scheduled to shoot this summer in Chicago. We are seeking young, enthusiastic skateboarders to bring energy and authenticity to this dynamic production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform skateboard tricks and routines as directed.
• Follow the instructions from the director and crew.
• Attend all scheduled rehearsals and filming dates.
• Collaborate with the film’s cast and crew to ensure a seamless performance.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 6 to 12 years old at the time of filming.
• Skateboarding Skills: Intermediate to advanced skateboarding ability. Candidates must be comfortable performing on camera and able to follow choreography.
• Availability: Must be available for the duration of the shooting schedule in Chicago this summer (specific dates to be provided upon selection).
• Supervision: A parent or legal guardian must accompany the child to all shoots and rehearsals.
• Application Submission: Please send a current headshot and resume along with a video showcasing your skateboarding skills.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Specific rates will be discussed with selected candidates.
• Compensation will include daily rates for shooting days and rehearsals.
• Any travel or accommodation required will be provided if not local to Chicago.

Casting Call: Stand-In for “Rhythm and Blood” – African American Female

About “Rhythm and Blood”:

“Rhythm and Blood” is a dynamic production nearing the completion of its filming schedule. We are in search of a dedicated and professional stand-in to join our team for the last three days of shooting. This role is pivotal in maintaining the smooth operation of our filming process and ensuring the highest quality of production.

Job Details:

We are seeking an African American female stand-in to work closely with our principal actors and director during the last three days of filming. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately representing the actor she is standing in for in terms of height, body size, and skin tone during the setup of scenes and lighting.

Responsibilities:

• Work on set for the designated filming days (Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of this week).
• Stand in for the actor during the setup of lighting and scenes to assist the cinematography and lighting departments.
• Follow directions from the director and cinematography team closely.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and work ethic at all times on set.
• Be punctual and available for the entire duration of the scheduled shoot days.

Requirements:

• Must be an African American female, with a height and body size that closely matches that of the actor you will stand in for (specific measurements will be provided upon application review).
• Available to work in Atlanta for the entire duration of the shoot days (Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of this week).
• Previous stand-in experience preferred but not required.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the set location in Atlanta.
• Ability to follow directions precisely and work well under pressure.

Compensation Details:

• The rate for this stand-in role is $150 for a 10-hour day. Overtime will be compensated accordingly.
• Payment terms will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call for “POWER IV: FORCE” – Racers with Motorcycles

Role: Racers with Motorcycle

Project Description: We are currently casting for the highly anticipated installment of the POWER series, “POWER IV: FORCE.” This project is seeking individuals to portray racers with motorcycles. These roles are pivotal for creating an authentic and dynamic race scene atmosphere. Although the motorcycles will not be racing, they will be prominently featured at the starting line, adding to the intensity and excitement of the scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Bring your motorcycle to the set and participate in filming as part of a crowd at the race starting line.

• Follow directions from the director and crew to position yourself and your motorcycle as required for filming.

• Be prepared for multiple takes and potentially long periods of waiting on set.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and work collaboratively with cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Male or Female, ages 20-45.

• Must own a motorcycle and be willing to use it as part of the scene. Note: Motorcycles will not actually race but will be featured at the start line watching the race.

• Must be available to work on the specified date without conflicts.

• Previous on-set experience is a plus, but not required.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a positive attitude.

• Safety protocols must be followed at all times, including helmet laws and any specific guidelines provided by the production team.

Compensation Details:

• Base rate of $126.40 for up to an 8-hour day.

• Additional $200 bump for the use of your motorcycle on set.

Casting Call for Pregnant Woman Role in Upcoming Limited Series

Job Detail: We are currently casting for a limited series set to film in New York City. Grant Wilcox Casting Inc. (GWCI) is seeking individuals to portray a pregnant woman in either the second or third trimester. This role is a wonderful opportunity for someone to be part of a professional and exciting production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character who is pregnant, engaging with the storyline in a realistic and compelling manner.
• Work collaboratively with the director and crew to fulfill the vision of the series.
• Attend costume fittings and makeup sessions as required by the production team.
• Participate in any rehearsals scheduled prior to filming.
• Be available for filming on the specified dates and times, and possibly on short notice for any changes in the schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be genuinely in the second or third trimester of pregnancy at the time of filming.
• Acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be able to follow directions and perform consistently in front of the camera.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the set in New York City.
• Flexibility with scheduling, as production dates and times can shift.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well under the pressure of a film set.

Compensation Details:

• This role pays $200 per 10 hours of filming.
• Any overtime will be compensated accordingly.
• Meals will be provided during filming hours.