Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Female Photo Double

Job Description: We are currently seeking a female photo double for an upcoming film project. The ideal candidate will closely match the following physical characteristics and criteria to ensure continuity and realism for the scenes involving our lead actress.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director, actors, and production team to ensure a seamless match with the lead actress in scenes requiring a double.
• Be available for costume fittings, makeup, and hair styling as required to match the lead actress.
• Participate in rehearsals and shooting as scheduled, following directions closely to achieve the desired scenes.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and work ethic throughout the production process.

Requirements:

• Female, of Asian descent.
• Age: Open to minors aged 14-17 OR adults aged 18-30.
• Height: Approximately 4’11” to 5’1″.
• Weight: Approximately 85-110 lbs.
• Must be in good standing with the Screen Actors Guild (SAG).
• Hair: Must have short hair that can be wigged or be willing to get a haircut to match the lead actress.
• Availability: Must be available on the tentative shooting dates (Friday, February 16th, Tuesday-Thursday, February 20-22).
• Must be willing to follow COVID-19 safety protocols as mandated by the production.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate will be in accordance with SAG guidelines for photo doubles.
• Additional details regarding compensation for hair alterations (if required) will be provided.
• Meals and transportation will be provided on shooting days.

BIG CASTING CALL FOR “POWER IV: FORCE” SEASON 3

We are excited to announce a casting call for the highly anticipated Season 3 of “Power IV: Force.” We are seeking individuals to fill background roles that are integral to bringing the authenticity and dynamic visuals of this project to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in background scenes as directed.

• Collaborate with the production team and follow instructions to ensure scenes are executed as envisioned.

• Attend fitting sessions as scheduled to ensure costumes fit correctly and meet the production’s aesthetic requirements.

• Be available for the full duration of the shoot on the working dates provided.

Requirements:

• Ages 18-80, open to all genders.

• Must be of Albanian ethnicity to authentically represent the character demographics required for the project.

• Ability to follow direction well and work cooperatively with other cast and crew members.

• Reliable transportation to and from the Chicagoland area shooting locations.

• Availability for fitting and shooting dates as scheduled (specific dates to be determined).

• Professional behavior on set at all times.

Important Note: At this time, we are only accepting submissions from individuals who meet the specific requirement of Albanian ethnicity. Please do not submit if you do not match the requested description.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate is $126.40 for an 8-hour workday. Hours worked beyond 8 will be compensated at an overtime rate in accordance with local regulations.

Casting Call: Newborn Twins or Child for Hit TV Series in NYC

Job Description:
We are seeking newborn twins or a single child (30 days or younger) to portray the child of a couple in a hit television series. This unique role provides an early start in the entertainment industry and a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a beloved show. The filming will take place in New York City, and we are looking for local families who are available on short notice.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming as scheduled, portraying the child of the main characters in the series.

• Work closely with the production team, including directors and producers, to ensure scenes are executed smoothly.

• Adhere to all set protocols, especially those concerning health and safety.

Requirements:

• Newborn twins or a single child, 30 days old or younger, at the time of filming.

• Must be based in or able to travel to New York City for filming.

• Parents or guardians must be comfortable with their child(ren) being on set and filmed.

• Availability on short notice for filming schedules.

• A legal guardian must be present at all times during filming.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with industry standards.

• Compensation includes any necessary travel expenses for the child and one guardian to the set within New York City.

• Health and safety measures will be rigorously followed on set to ensure the wellbeing of the child(ren).

Casting Call for “BABYGIRL” – Kids Aged 6-12

We are excited to announce a casting call for the upcoming project “BABYGIRL,” and we are seeking talented children aged 6 to 12 to portray characters within this age range. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to participate in a dynamic and creative environment, showcase their talents, and gain valuable experience in the industry.

Job Details

• Title: Kids for “BABYGIRL”

• Tentative Work Date: February 22, 2024

• Location: New York City

• Role Type: Extras/Background

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in various scenes as directed, portraying characters aged 6 to 12.

• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed as envisioned.

• Interact with other cast members in a professional and cooperative manner.

• Be prepared to take part in multiple takes of scenes as required.

• Attend wardrobe fittings or rehearsals if called upon before the shooting date.

Requirements

• Age: Must be between 6 to 12 years old at the time of filming.

• Availability: Must be available on the tentative work date (February 22, 2024) and for any potential preliminary rehearsals or fittings.

• Location: Must be able to travel to New York City for filming.

• Experience: Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory. We are looking for children with a natural ability to portray a variety of emotions and who are comfortable in front of the camera.

• Parental/Guardian Consent: Must have consent from a parent or guardian to participate. A parent or guardian must accompany the child to the set and any related activities.

• Work Permit: Must have a valid New York Child Performer Work Permit or be able to obtain one before the work date.

Compensation Details

• Compensation: This is a paid opportunity. Rates will be disclosed to selected candidates.

• Transportation: Parents or guardians will be responsible for transportation to and from the set. Parking or travel stipends may be provided on a case-by-case basis.

• Meals: Meals and snacks will be provided on set.

Casting Call: South Asian Actress for Student Film “To Me, To You”

Job Description

We are currently seeking a talented and dedicated South Asian actress to play the role of Divyah, Dev’s mother, in the upcoming student film, “To Me, To You.” This narrative explores the complex dynamics of family, tradition, and love through the eyes of Dev, a young South Asian man torn between his cultural obligations and his desire for independence. The arrival of his long-distance girlfriend, Mai, brings these conflicts to a head, challenging the family’s traditional values and Dev’s personal aspirations.

Role: Divyah/Dev’s Mom

• Age Range: 45-55 years old

• Ethnicity: South Asian

• Character Traits: Divyah is the embodiment of traditional values with a profound love for her family, particularly her son, Dev. She communicates her affection through unsolicited advice and guilt trips, driven by a constant worry for Dev’s well-being over his romantic endeavors. While she may appear emotionally distant, her intentions are deeply rooted in her desire for Dev’s happiness and success.

Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Divyah with depth and authenticity, capturing her complexities and the nuances of her love and concerns for Dev.

• Collaborate closely with the director and other actors to bring the story and characters to life.

• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to develop a strong understanding of the character and her relationships within the story.

• Be available and punctual for all shooting days as scheduled.

Requirements

• Must be a South Asian woman within the age range of 45-55 years old.

• Fluent in Telugu, as the character requires the ability to speak the language convincingly.

• Preferably fluent in spoken English to facilitate seamless communication on set and with the production team.

• Previous acting experience is highly desirable, particularly in roles that have required emotional depth and complexity.

• Ability to convey a wide range of emotions and character developments through facial expressions, body language, and voice.

• Must be available for the entirety of the shooting schedule.

Compensation Details

• The role of Divyah is a paid opportunity, with compensation set at $70 per day.

• Shooting is expected to last for three days. Specific dates and locations will be confirmed with the selected actress.

Casting Call: Newborn Triplets or Babies (2-9 Months) for Regional Commercial Spot

Casting for Roles:

• Triplets: We are seeking newborn triplets or smaller babies within the 2-9 month old range for a key role in an upcoming regional commercial spot. We welcome African-American, Hispanic, Caucasian infants, male or female, who fit the age criteria.

Job Details:

• Project Type: Regional Commercial
• Roles Available: Newborn triplets or babies aged between 2-9 months
• Shoot Dates: February 28 – February 29, 2024
• Callback Date: Remote via Zoom on February 20, 2024
• Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the commercial shoot, following the director’s instructions.
• Availability for the entirety of the shoot dates and the callback session.
• Cooperation with the production team and other cast members to ensure a smooth shoot.

Requirements:

• Babies must be between 2-9 months old at the time of the shoot.
• Open to African-American, Hispanic, Caucasian infants, both male and female.
• Parents or guardians must be comfortable with the filming environment and adhere to the shoot schedule.
• Must follow taping instructions closely for audition submissions and name files as specified.
• Must be available for the callback via Zoom and the scheduled shoot dates.
• For talent residing more than 2 hours outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, availability for travel is required.

Compensation:

• Triplet Session Fee: $500
• Triplet Usage Fee: $750
• Travel: A $175 gas stipend will be provided for talent traveling more than 2 hours from Charlotte, NC.

Casting Call: Stand-In Role for Upcoming Production

Job Detail: White Turtle Casting is seeking a stand-in for an upcoming film or television production. A stand-in for film and TV is a person who substitutes for the actor before the actual scenes are filmed. They are used for technical purposes such as lighting setups and rehearsals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Working closely with the director, cinematographer, and lighting department to help set up the scene for the principal actors.
• Standing in for actors during the lengthy process of setting up the scene’s lighting and camera angles.
• Memorizing the movements and positions of the actors to ensure consistency between shots.
• Being present on set for the full duration of the shooting schedule, which may involve long hours and varying call times.
• Maintaining a professional demeanor and being ready to work at a moment’s notice.

Requirements:

• Height: Must be between 5’8″ and 5’10” tall.
• Weight: Must be between 115-135 pounds to match the physical profile of the actor.
• Availability: Must have flexible availability for the duration of the production schedule.
• Professionalism: Must have a good work ethic and be punctual.
• Experience: Previous stand-in or acting experience is preferred but not necessary.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive hourly rate, based on industry standards.
• Meal and rest breaks will be provided in accordance with local regulations.
• Any overtime will be compensated accordingly.

Casting Call: Female Hand Double for Card Shuffling (Vegas Style)

Job Description: Lavender is currently seeking talented individuals for an exciting opportunity to be part of a show requiring a female hand double to portray Vegas-style card shuffling. This role is open to both NON-UNION and UNION submissions. Candidates must be registered with Central Casting to be considered for this unique position. The chosen individual will be required to perform accurate Vegas-style card shuffling on camera, demonstrating proficiency and comfort with this specific skill set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform Vegas-style card shuffling on camera with accuracy and confidence.
• Follow directorial instructions for specific shots or scenes requiring card shuffling.
• Maintain professionalism on set and work collaboratively with the production team and other cast members.
• Be available for makeup and wardrobe as required to ensure hand appearance is consistent with the character’s portrayal.

Requirements:

• Must be a female hand double, skilled in Vegas-style card shuffling.
• Must feel comfortable executing card shuffling accurately on camera.
• Must be registered with Central Casting.
• Available to work on the possible work dates: Thursday, February 8th, and Friday, February 9th.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in shooting requirements.
• Professional demeanor and reliability are paramount.
• Previous experience as a hand model or in a similar role is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $243 for an 8-hour workday. Overtime, if applicable, will be compensated according to union standards.
• Please note that this casting call is open to both NON-UNION and UNION members.

Casting Call: Background Model (Runway)

Production Details:

Lavender Casting is currently seeking individuals to fill background model roles for an upcoming runway show segment. We are looking for talented Black models, both men and women, who are comfortable and experienced in walking on a runway. This opportunity is open to both union and non-union members who meet our casting requirements.

Possible Work Dates:

• Tuesday, February 27
• Wednesday, February 28
• Thursday, February 29

Please note that you must be available on all listed dates to be considered for casting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walking on the runway in a professional manner, as directed by the show’s choreographer and director.
• Wearing designer clothing and accessories with confidence and poise.
• Taking direction from production staff and adapting to changes in the show’s requirements.
• Being punctual and prepared for all fittings, rehearsals, and show dates.
• Collaborating with other models, stylists, and production team members to ensure a seamless performance.

Requirements:

• Must be registered with Central Casting.
• Identify as Black, comfortable portraying a model on a runway.
• Prior modeling or runway experience is highly preferred.
• Ability to walk confidently and professionally on a runway.
• Must be available for all listed work dates.
• Professional demeanor and ability to work well under pressure.
• Flexible and able to adapt to last-minute changes in production schedules.

Compensation Details:

• Rate for Union/Non-Union (U/NU): $218 for an 8-hour day.
• Overtime and additional compensation will be in accordance with industry standards and union regulations.

Casting Call: Actors for Film, TV, and Commercial Projects

Job Description: MCM Creative is holding an open casting call for talented individuals to participate in a variety of upcoming film, TV, and commercial projects. We are seeking fresh faces to bring our new and exciting characters to life. The casting call is open to actors who are looking to make a mark in the entertainment industry. This is an opportunity to work with a dynamic team in the creation of quality entertainment content.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend auditions and perform readings with provided scenes.
• Be prepared to follow direction and adapt performances as requested by the casting team.
• Collaborate with other actors and the production team to bring characters to life.
• Maintain a professional demeanor at all times during auditions and potential future production processes.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Open to all ethnicities and genders.
• Union and non-union actors are welcome to apply.
• Must bring a headshot to the audition.
• Ability to portray a variety of characters and emotions convincingly.
• Punctuality and reliability for scheduled audition times.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be discussed upon successful casting.
• Both paid and unpaid roles may be available, depending on the specific project and role.