Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Actors for HBO Limited Series “Task”

Job Description: Heery Loftus Casting is excited to announce casting opportunities for the upcoming HBO limited series “Task,” from the acclaimed producer/writer of “Mare of Easttown.” We are seeking dynamic and versatile actors to fill various roles. This project promises to offer actors the chance to work on a high-profile series and gain valuable industry experience.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Portray assigned characters in a convincing manner, contributing to the narrative of the series.
2. Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the director and production team.
3. Collaborate with the production crew and fellow cast members to ensure a cohesive storytelling experience.
4. Adhere to the direction provided by the creative team while also bringing individual artistic choices to the character.

Requirements:

1. Open to members of the Dominican community of any gender, ages 25-75.
2. Male actors of all ethnicities, ages 25-55, with the ability to portray “tough criminal types” and/or law enforcement characters.
3. Availability to shoot in the Philadelphia area and the Philly suburbs through August 2024.
4. Both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talents will be considered.
5. Ability to follow direction and perform consistently across multiple takes.
6. Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation: This is a paid position. Compensation details will be provided upon selection and will be commensurate with experience and role. Both union and non-union rates apply.

Casting Call: Photo & Hand Double for Music Video

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a Photo & Hand Double for an upcoming music video shoot in the Nashville, TN area. The selected individual will serve as a double for Lainey Wilson, performing in various scenes and shots where the artist’s photo and hands are required. This is a unique opportunity for individuals meeting specific physical criteria to participate in a professional music video production.

Role: Photo & Hand Double (Lainey Wilson Double)

Responsibilities:

• Stand in for photo shoots and hand shots as required by the production team.

• Work closely with the director and photographer to achieve the desired shots.

• Maintain consistent hand appearance, including nail cleanliness and no polish.

• Be available for wardrobe fittings and makeup as required to match the artist’s look.

• Follow instructions from the production team to ensure continuity and quality of the shots.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female

• Ethnicity: Caucasian

• Age Range: 18-40 years

• Height Range: 5’5″ – 5’7″

• Build: Thin

• Jacket & Blouse Size: Small

• Waist: 25-27 inches

• Pants Length: 34L-36

• Shoe Size: 7

• Boot Size: 7.5

• Hat Size: 7 1/8

• Ring Size: 4.5-7

• Hands: Thin with long fingers, no visible scars, short clean nails with no polish

• Availability for the entire shoot duration and flexibility for travel to various locations as required.

• Professional behavior and punctuality are a must.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $400.00 for up to 12 hours (no additional Agency fee).

• The role will likely require approximately 10-hour workdays, but compensation is based on a 12-hour day to allow for travel time to locations.

• Payment terms and conditions will be detailed in the talent agreement.

Casting Call: Music Video Featured Background Role

We are currently seeking individuals for a featured background role in an upcoming music video shoot in the Nashville, TN area. This is a unique opportunity for those who have a natural, rugged outdoors look and can portray the essence of a seasoned farmer. This role is open to male actors of all ethnicities in their 50s to 60s.

Role Details:

• Character Brief: We are looking for a male individual who embodies the spirit and appearance of a farmer. The ideal candidate should have a rugged, outdoor look, with hands that appear to be accustomed to hard work. We are interested in interesting character types, with faces that tell a story of life’s labors.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the music video as a featured background character, portraying a farmer.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure the scene is captured as envisioned.
• Be prepared for wardrobe fittings and any preliminary meetings as required by the production team.
• Ability to work outdoors and perform minor physical tasks related to the farming character portrayal, if needed.

Requirements:

• Male, all ethnicities, aged 50-60s.
• Must have a rugged and outdoors appearance, looking like someone who works with their hands.
• Previous experience in farming or a strong familiarity with the farming lifestyle is helpful but not required.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule, up to 8 hours.
• Must have reliable transportation to the Nashville, TN area location.

Compensation:

• $250.00 for up to 8 hours of work.
• No additional agency fees will be deducted from the pay.

Casting Call: Featured Models for Music Video

Job Description: Esprit Casting is seeking four female models to feature in a music video for a major male hip hop artist in Los Angeles. This exciting opportunity calls for individuals who bring a unique and eccentric flair to their work, highlighting diverse beauty and character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the music video shoot, following the director’s guidance.
• Collaborate with the production team, stylists, and makeup artists to achieve the desired look.
• Bring a high level of energy and professionalism to the set.
• Be punctual and ready for a full day of shooting.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Open to all
• Age: Must be between 21 to 30 years old
• Look: Must have unique, eccentric features that stand out
• Experience: Previous modeling or acting experience preferred but not mandatory
• Availability: Must be available for a 12-hour shoot on the specified date in Los Angeles (exact date TBA)

Compensation:

• $800 for a 12-hour shoot
• Payment will be made according to Esprit Casting’s standard policies

Casting Call: Featured Models for Music Video

Job Description: Esprit Casting is seeking four female models to feature in a music video for a major male hip hop artist in Los Angeles. This exciting opportunity calls for individuals who bring a unique and eccentric flair to their work, highlighting diverse beauty and character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the music video shoot, following the director’s guidance.
• Collaborate with the production team, stylists, and makeup artists to achieve the desired look.
• Bring a high level of energy and professionalism to the set.
• Be punctual and ready for a full day of shooting.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Open to all
• Age: Must be between 21 to 30 years old
• Look: Must have unique, eccentric features that stand out
• Experience: Previous modeling or acting experience preferred but not mandatory
• Availability: Must be available for a 12-hour shoot on the specified date in Los Angeles (exact date TBA)

Compensation:

• $800 for a 12-hour shoot
• Payment will be made according to Esprit Casting’s standard policies

Casting Call: Actors for BBC TV Series Set in Liverpool

Job Description: Harkin & Toth Casting is seeking native Liverpudlians to play various roles in an upcoming television series produced by Left Bank Pictures for the BBC. The series is set in Liverpool and we are looking for individuals who can bring authenticity and local flavor to the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned characters in a convincing manner while adhering to the director’s vision.
• Participate in rehearsals as required by the production team.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure a cohesive performance.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Must be female or male identifying, willing to play characters of any age 14+.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must possess a Liverpudlian accent.
• Applicants must be based in Liverpool/UK and have good availability between April – August 2024.
• No professional acting experience is necessary.
• Those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
• Must be able to attend open casting days or, if unable, follow the instructions to be considered via email submission.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be provided to selected candidates.

Casting Call: Body Doubles for “The Hunting Wives”

Job Detail

We are currently in pre-production for an upcoming project titled “The Hunting Wives” and are seeking two body doubles for wardrobe fittings and possibly some scenes. The production will be taking place in Charlotte, NC. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in the film and television industry to gain experience on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend wardrobe fittings as scheduled by the costume department.

• Be available for select shooting days, as required.

• Work closely with the director, producers, and wardrobe department to ensure consistency in appearance and clothing.

• May be required to perform minimal actions in scenes, under the guidance of the director or assistant director.

Requirements

• Female Body Double

  • Ethnicity: Caucasian

  • Height: Between 5’8″ and 5’9″

• Male Body Double

  • Ethnicity: Caucasian

  • Height: Between 5’9″ and 5’10”

General Requirements for Both Roles

• Availability for the duration of the pre-production and production phases, as required.

• Ability to stand for extended periods and maintain a high level of professionalism on set.

• Previous experience as a body double is preferred but not required.

• Must be local to Charlotte, NC, or willing to work as a local hire (no travel or accommodation provided).

Compensation Details

• Pay Rate: $112 for 8 hours or less (equivalent to $14 per hour with an 8-hour pay guarantee).

• Overtime: $21 per hour for any hours worked over the initial 8-hour period.

• Payment will be processed through payroll and subject to standard tax deductions.

Casting Call: Child Actors for Commercial Shoot

About the Project: We are casting for a commercial that highlights the spirit of youth and the joy of running. This commercial aims to inspire viewers through the energy and dedication of young athletes. We are looking for minors aged 6-11 and boys aged 12-15 with experience in cross country or running to bring authenticity and enthusiasm to our project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the commercial shoot, following the director’s guidance and instructions.

• Portray the role of a young athlete, showcasing running skills and a positive attitude.

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

• Be prepared to take direction and feedback positively to fulfill the vision of the commercial.

Requirements:

• Ages 6-11: Open to all minors within this age range.

• Ages 12-15: Boys with cross country/running experience.

• Must possess a valid Georgia Department of Labor (GA DOL) number prior to the shoot.

• Available to work on one of the specified shoot dates (Feb 28, Feb 29, or Mar 1).

• A guardian must accompany minors at all times during the shoot.

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• $200 per day.

• Payment will be processed through the production’s payroll system, adhering to all legal requirements for employing minors in the state of Georgia.

• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Actress for “Snapped” Episode 3407

About the Role: We are currently casting for the role of OLGA, a SURVIVING VICTIM, in the upcoming episode 3407 of the true crime series “Snapped,” airing on the Oxygen network. This episode will delve into a gripping story of survival amidst harrowing circumstances. The role requires portraying a complex character who has endured and survived a violent and traumatic experience.

Job Details:

• Filming Location: Knoxville

• No Scripted Audio: The role involves non-verbal acting with a focus on physical expression and emotional conveyance.

• Content Warning: Must be comfortable participating in scenes depicting scripted violence and murder content. The role requires a strong emotional depth and the ability to convey a range of feelings from fear to resilience.

Role Description:

• Character Name: OLGA

• Age Range: 35 to 40 years old

• Ethnicity: White

• Physical Characteristics: Long, dark brown hair. Average height and build. The actress must closely resemble the character as described and as shown in the attached photo.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the director and other actors to bring the character of OLGA to life, adhering to the episode’s vision and tone.

• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to ensure a cohesive performance.

• Be prepared for scenes involving scripted violence and murder, ensuring a realistic and respectful portrayal of the character’s experiences.

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, contributing to a positive and productive working environment.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 35 to 40 years, with long, dark brown hair. Average height and build, closely resembling the attached photo.

• Previous acting experience in television, film, or theater, especially in roles involving dramatic and emotional content.

• Comfort with and ability to perform in scenes depicting violence and traumatic events.

• Availability to travel to and stay in Knoxville for the duration of the filming schedule.

• Strong communication skills and ability to take direction well.

Compensation Details:

• The selected actress will be compensated at a rate of $150 per day.

• Hotel accommodation will be provided for non-local talent or as needed during the filming period.

Casting Call: Non-Union Actors for “Law and Order Season 23”

Job Description: We are currently seeking non-union background actors to portray Caucasian MMA gym goers for an upcoming episode of “Law and Order Season 23.” The scene involves a gym with connections to a white supremacy group. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a long-standing and critically acclaimed television series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an MMA gym goer in both interior and exterior shots.
• Participate in scenes that require a basic level of MMA/martial arts training.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured accurately.
• Be prepared for a full day of shooting, including potential wait times and scene preparations.

Requirements:

• Caucasian actors with a non-union status.
• Basic MMA/martial arts training or experience. (Note: No intense or special abilities are required for the role.)
• Must be registered with Central Casting.
• Visible tattoos are acceptable, provided they can be cleared by the artist.
• Available for the entire shooting day on Monday, February 26th, in the West Village area of Manhattan.
• Comfortable with portraying a character in a setting that has ties to a white supremacy group. (Note: This does not reflect personal beliefs or endorsements but is part of the fictional narrative of the episode.)

Compensation:

• Details regarding pay will be provided to selected candidates.
• Payment will be in accordance with non-union background actor rates.