Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call Job Description: Stand In #3 for “The Day Before Christmas” (BET+ Feature)

We are currently seeking talented individuals to fill the position of Stand In #3 for the upcoming BET+ feature, “The Day Before Christmas.” This is an exciting opportunity for young actors to gain on-set experience in a professional environment while contributing to a heartwarming holiday film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the child actor during the setup of lighting, camera angles, and all other necessary preparations, ensuring the principal actor’s time is used efficiently.
• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to ensure accurate scene setups.
• Be prepared to follow instructions carefully and replicate the principal actor’s positioning, movements, and any other aspects required by the directors and camera crew.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and exhibit patience, as setups and adjustments can take time.
• Be flexible and available for the entire duration of the specified shooting schedule, understanding that call times can vary.

Requirements:

• Must fit the physical characteristics specified: African American, Male or Female, height between 4’6″-4’8″.
• Previous experience as a stand-in or actor preferred but not required.
• Must be based in or able to commute to Atlanta, GA for the duration of the filming schedule.
• A legal guardian must accompany applicants under the age of 18 at all times on set.
• Must be available for the entirety of the specified shooting dates and flexible with scheduling.
• Must comply with all set protocols, including any health and safety guidelines in place.

Compensation:

• $170/12 hours. Please note, children will not work a full 12-hour day, and compensation will be in accordance with industry standards and regulations for child actors.

Casting Call: Seeking Mandarin Speaking Actor for Student Film

Job Details:

This student film, operating under the SAG-AFTRA Micro Budget Agreement, is seeking a talented individual to play the role of Jin, a college student with a deep fascination for ceramics who struggles to connect with his art due to the impersonal nature of his AI instructor. This is a last-minute replacement casting call, so prompt submissions are encouraged.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Jin, bringing to life his despondence and rebellion against the artificial instructor in a compelling manner.

• Work closely with the director and crew to achieve the vision of the film.

• Participate in all scheduled filming days and any required rehearsals.

• Contribute to promotional activities as reasonably requested by the production team.

Requirements:

• Asian Male, age 17-30.

• Must speak fluent Mandarin Chinese. Fluency must be noted in your submission.

• Able to convey a wide range of emotions, particularly frustration and rebellion.

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.

• Must be available for all filming dates and willing to travel to Grand Rapids, Michigan, if not locally based.

• Union and Non-Union actors are welcome to apply.

Compensation Details:

• Talent will be compensated at $250 per day for three days of filming.

• For talent traveling from outside of Michigan, the production offers a $60 per-diem on travel days (March 13 and March 17).

• Flight, transportation, and lodging for the duration of the production will be provided and covered for non-local talent.

Cating Call: Extras for “Tulsa King” Season 2

Job Description: Rose Locke Casting is seeking men and women of any ethnicity, aged 18 and over, to work as background extras in the upcoming second season of the television series “Tulsa King.” We are looking for a diverse group of individuals to play various roles in multiple scenes. The filming will take place in and around the Atlanta, Georgia area from April to August.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background performer in various scenes, accurately following the directions of the director and assistant directors.
• Maintain professionalism on set, adhering to set etiquette at all times.
• Be punctual and committed for scheduled shooting dates and call times.
• Be prepared for wardrobe fittings or to bring specified clothing if instructed.
• Be available for the entire day or night of shooting, as times can be long and start early or end late.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Open to any ethnicity.
• Ability to take direction well and work well with others.
• Flexible schedule that allows for participation during the specified filming dates.
• Reliable transportation to and from the filming location in the Atlanta area.
• Must not be a member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) or must be willing to work under a non-union status.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate is $168 for 12 hours of work. Hours worked beyond 12 will be compensated at a higher rate, in accordance with local filming laws and regulations.
• Any additional compensation for specific roles, wardrobe fittings, or other considerations will be provided as applicable.

Casting Call: Japanese-Speaking Talent for A24 Feature Film Starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

Job Description:

Kris Woz & Kara Eide, a highly experienced and renowned casting duo based in Vancouver, BC, are on the lookout for Japanese-speaking individuals for an upcoming A24 feature film. This exciting project not only stars the internationally acclaimed Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson but also promises to be a significant addition to the portfolios of everyone involved. We are seeking individuals of open gender and ethnicity, aged 20s – 60s, who are fluent in Japanese. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to break into the film industry, as well as for seasoned actors seeking new challenges.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in reading and performing roles in Japanese as per the director’s vision.
• Collaborate with the film’s director and producers to bring characters to life.
• Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and rehearsals as required.
• Be available for the entire shoot duration on an as-needed basis (1-5 days maximum).

Requirements:

• Must speak fluent Japanese. Japanese accents are highly encouraged.
• Open to individuals of any gender and ethnicity, aged 20s – 60s.
• No prior acting experience is necessary. We welcome both non-actors and actors to apply.
• Must be available for the shoot dates from May 20th to the beginning of August 2024.
• Ability to travel to Vancouver, US, and Tokyo for shooting, depending on the role.
• Union and non-union talent may apply.

Compensation:

• This is a paid job opportunity. Compensation rates will be according to UBCP (Union of BC Performers) standards.
• Specific rates will be discussed with selected individuals based on the role and experience.

Casting Call: Background Actors for TV Series “Dying for Sex”

Job Description: We are currently casting non-SAG (Screen Actors Guild) individuals to play attractive bar patrons in the background for an upcoming series titled “Dying for Sex”. We are looking for a diverse group of people of all ethnicities and gender identities. If you have a unique look, we encourage you to apply! This role will require you to be present in scenes set in a bar environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ability to follow directions from the director and production staff
• Act naturally in a bar setting and simulate conversation and activity without causing sound disruptions
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times, respecting the cast, crew, and other extras
• Attend costume fittings if required, and wear provided wardrobe
• Be punctual and reliable, arriving on set at the designated call time
• Be prepared for potential long hours on set, remaining available for the duration of the shooting day

Requirements:

• Non-SAG member
• Must be between the ages of 20-50
• Open to all ethnicities and gender identities
• Must have a valid ID to fill out a Federal I9 form for payment purposes
• Must be comfortable being on a show that deals with adult subject matter, including nudity and sexual situations, as well as sensitive topics like cancer diagnosis and treatment (Please note: such content will not be included in the bar scenes)
• Availability to work on the tentative shooting date: Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Brooklyn, NY

Compensation:

• Pay rate is $176 for 10 hours ($16/hour)
• Overtime will be paid according to legal requirements
• This background role is not covered by the SAG-AFTRA Collective Bargaining Agreement

Casting Call: Web Series Featuring Social Media Influencers/Content Creators

Are you a dynamic social media influencer or content creator with a knack for engaging audiences and a passion for digital storytelling? We’re looking for talented individuals like you to be part of an exciting new web series that will capture the imagination of viewers nationwide. This is your chance to showcase your creativity, expand your reach, and collaborate with other influencers while enjoying the vibrant backdrop of Los Angeles!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in daily shoots for the web series, following the production schedule and director’s guidance.
• Collaborate with other cast members and production staff to create compelling, engaging content.
• Be prepared to improvise and bring creative ideas to the table, enhancing the overall quality and entertainment value of the series.
• Engage with fans and followers through social media regarding your participation in the series, leveraging your influence to promote the project.
• Adhere to all provided schedules and production guidelines to ensure a smooth filming process.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a social media influencer or content creator, with a substantial and active following on platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, or similar.
• Exceptional on-camera presence and comfortability with performing or speaking in front of a camera.
• Creative and collaborative spirit, with the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Professionalism and reliability throughout the production process.
• Must be available to travel to Los Angeles and commit to the full shoot schedule from March 10 – 14.
• Applicants from all over the country are welcome; however, you must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Compensation: $2000 per day, with travel to LA and accommodations fully covered. A daily per diem of $60 will also be provided.

Casting Call: Actor for Major Production Role – “Will”

Job Details: We are excited to offer an opportunity for aspiring actors to take part in a major production set to film in Atlanta. The production team is seeking a talented individual to portray the character “Will,” who is a key figure in our upcoming project. This is a speaking role and presents a fantastic chance for actors to gain experience and exposure in the industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare for and attend the audition on the specified date.
• If selected, be available for the entire shooting schedule without conflicts.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring the character of “Will” to life.
• Memorize lines and cues, and deliver a performance that aligns with the director’s vision.
• Attend costume fittings, read-throughs, rehearsals, and other pre-production meetings as required.

Requirements:

• Male actor, African American ethnicity.
• Age appearance: 21-28 years old.
• No prior acting experience is required.
• Must be able to convey a range of emotions and portray the character authentically.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the set location in Atlanta.
• Professional attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to changes in the production schedule.
• Must provide own wardrobe as specified by the production team.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided upon selection for the role.
• Credit in the production.
• Meals will be provided on shooting days.

Casting Call: Major Production in Atlanta – “LISA” Role

Job Detail: We are excited to announce an open casting call for an upcoming major production in Atlanta. We are seeking to immediately fill the role of “LISA.” The selected talent will be required to be available on March 9th and 10th for the production dates. To be considered for this role, please pay close attention to the application instructions provided on the last slide of our casting call presentation. Auditions will be held this Tuesday, as we are on a tight schedule to secure the perfect candidate for this role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “LISA” in accordance with the director’s vision and the script’s requirements.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Deliver a compelling performance, bringing the character of “LISA” to life.
• Work collaboratively with the rest of the cast and crew.
• Be punctual and professional throughout the production and filming process.
• Attend wardrobe fittings if necessary, noting that the wardrobe is not provided.

Requirements:

• Female.
• African American.
• 50+ years old.
• No prior acting experience is required.
• Must be local to Atlanta or willing to work as a local.
• Availability on the specified production dates.
• Ability to follow directions and take constructive feedback.
• Comfortable with a speaking role.
• Flexibility to work within the demands of a production schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate is TBD; details will be provided upon application.
• Please note that this is a non-union project.
• Wardrobe will not be provided, so candidates must come prepared with their own attire as directed.

Casting Call: Major Production in Atlanta

Job Description: We are seeking a talented individual to play the role of “OG” in an upcoming major production. This role requires a strong screen presence and the ability to portray a character with depth and authenticity. The production will take place on March 9-10 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the director and fellow actors to bring the character to life.
• Memorize and deliver lines with clear diction and emotional truth.
• Take part in rehearsals as scheduled to develop character interpretation.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and makeup as required by the production team.
• Follow the directions of the production staff to ensure a smooth filming process.

Requirements:

• Male.
• African American.
• 60+ years old.
• No prior acting experience is necessary.
• Must be able to provide your own wardrobe as it will not be provided by the production.
• Must be able to speak clear and understandable English as this is a speaking role.
• Available on March 9-10 for the full duration of the production schedule.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in the production environment.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Compensation details will be discussed upon successful casting.
• Credit will be provided in the production.

Casting Call: Major Production in Atlanta

We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for an upcoming major production scheduled for March 9-10. We are looking to cast vibrant and talented individuals who can bring our characters to life. Read below for the specific role we are casting and the necessary details to be considered:

Job Details:

• Role Name: JADA
• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: African American
• Age Range: 18-25 years old
• Filming Dates: March 9-10

Job Responsibilities:

• Interpret and portray the character “JADA” in accordance with the director’s vision.
• Attend and actively participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Collaborate with cast and crew to deliver a cohesive performance.
• Be available for the entire shooting schedule on March 9-10 without conflicts.
• Other responsibilities that come with a speaking role in a production.

Requirements:

• Must fit the age range of 18-25 years.
• Must be able to convincingly portray an African American female character named “JADA.”
• Availability for the filming dates and flexibility for the audition on Tuesday.
• No prior acting experience is required, but must have a strong desire to perform and learn.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to changes in the production environment.

Compensation:

• Details will be discussed with selected candidates.