Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: “Snapped” Episode 3319 Actor for “Michael’s Employee” Role

Role Description:

• Character: Michael’s Employee

• Ethnicity/Gender: White male

• Age Range: 30s

• Characteristics: We are looking for an actor who can convincingly portray an employee of the central character, Michael. The role requires someone who can handle intense scenes, as the episode involves scripted violence and murder content.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Portray the character of Michael’s employee in a convincing manner, adhering to the director’s vision.

2. Participate in scenes involving scripted violence and murder, ensuring authenticity while maintaining safety protocols.

3. Be available for the entire duration of the shoot as scheduled, which may include both days.

4. Collaborate effectively with the crew, other actors, and the director.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience, especially in television or film.

• Comfortable with acting in scenes involving scripted violence and murder.

• Ability to follow directions and adapt to changes in the script or shooting environment.

• Must be a team player and professional on set.

• Must be able to arrange personal travel and accommodation if required, as these are not provided.

Compensation:

• $75 per day (flat rate).

Casting Call: Stand-In for Television Series “Chicago Fire”

Job Details: We are currently seeking a talented individual to work as a stand-in on the popular television series “Chicago Fire.” The ideal candidate will be used in place of the actor for lighting and camera blocking on set.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and crew to assist in setting up scenes.

• Stand in for the actor during the lighting and camera blocking process.

• Follow direction to ensure accurate positioning and movement as per the actor’s role.

• Remain available on set for the entire duration of the scheduled shoot.

• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude under various conditions.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Latina, Female Asian, or Female Light Skin African American.

• Hair: Dark hair.

• Height: Between 5’7″ and 5’11”.

• Build: Slim to medium.

• Previous stand-in or acting experience preferred but not mandatory.

• Ability to follow directions accurately and adapt quickly to changing environments.

• Must be available for the entire day on Friday, December 22nd.

Compensation:

• $172 for 8 hours of work.

• Overtime paid at time and a half for any hours worked beyond the initial 8 hours.

Casting Call: Snapped Episode 3319

Role: JOE, VICTIM’S SON

Age Range: 20 to 25 years old

Ethnicity: White

Physical Characteristics: Blonde hair

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in scenes involving scripted violence and murder content.
• Act in a manner that is convincing and true to the character’s role and the script’s requirements.
• Ability to drive and possibly perform scenes involving driving (driver’s license required).
• Must be comfortable working in scenes that include clowns or clown-related content.
• Ability to adapt to varying shoot conditions and follow directions from the director and crew.

Requirements:

• Must closely resemble the provided reference photo in appearance and demeanor (photo attached with casting call).
• Previous acting experience preferred, but not mandatory.
• Must be comfortable with the thematic elements of the show, including violence and intense emotional content.
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor on set and work cooperatively with cast and crew.
• Flexibility with scheduling, as shooting days may vary.
• Legal eligibility to work on-site in Knoxville.

Compensation:

• Rate: $125 per day (flat rate).

Casting Call: Actors for McDonald’s Bagels Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking dynamic and diverse talent for an upcoming McDonald’s Bagels Commercial. This project is committed to inclusive casting, and we encourage talents of all backgrounds to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with the production team to understand the commercial’s vision and script.
• Participate in rehearsals and take direction from the casting director.
• Perform in front of the camera during the shoot, portraying the role with authenticity and energy.
• Collaborate with other cast members to ensure a cohesive performance.

Requirements:

• Must be a Bay Area local hire.
• Union actors are preferred; Fi-Core members are also welcome to apply. Non-union talents must be willing to join.
• Open roles for Asian Female, Hispanic Female, Black Male within the age range of 20-30 years.
• Must be available for shoots on the following dates: December 21st, January 3rd, or January 4th.
• Must adhere to all set protocols, including punctuality and professionalism.

Compensation:

• $783.10 for the session, plus an additional $117.4 as compensation.
• This role is classified as a union job, and all union rates and regulations apply.

Esprit Casting: Los Angeles Cadillac Commercial

Esprit Casting is seeking dynamic and distinctive individuals to feature in an upcoming Cadillac commercial. The roles are divided into two categories:

1. On-Camera Principle (OCPs):

   • Gender: Any
   • Ethnicity: South East Asian, East Asian, Indian, Pacific Islander
   • Age: 25 to 35
   • Traits: Must have an eccentric look with unique features

2. Featured Background:

   • Gender: Any
   • Ethnicity: South East Asian, East Asian, Indian, Pacific Islander
   • Age: 20 to 50
   • Traits: Looking for individuals with an eccentric and unique presence

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with the production team and follow directions from the director.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.
• Be punctual and ready for makeup, costume fittings, and filming.
• Be available for the full duration of the shoot and any potential call-backs or reshoots.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be local to the Los Angeles area or willing to travel at your own expense.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule.

Compensation:

• On-Camera Principle (OCPs): $3,400 for a 10 to 12-hour shoot.
• Featured Background: $300 for a 10 to 12-hour shoot.

Casting Call: Major Music Video Production

1. Role: Adult Line Operator
Seeking female actors of any ethnicity, aged 18-30, with a big personality. The role involves playing a futuristic line operator in a sexy music video type setting. This character is responsible for convincing customers to purchase a new adult AI device.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver lines with confidence and a strong on-screen presence.
• Engage with the camera to create a convincing pitch.
• Provide a self-tape as part of the audition process.

Requirements:

• Female actors aged 18-30 of any ethnicity.
• Must have a vibrant, outgoing personality.
• Comfort with mature content as described in the video concept.
• Self-tape audition required for consideration.

Compensation:

• $300 for an 8-hour shoot.

Casting Call: Major Music Video Production

1. Role: Futuristic Infomercial Actors
We are seeking dynamic male and female actors of any ethnicity, aged 18-30, to star in an infomercial set in a futuristic world. The infomercial will have a comedic tone, poking fun at the integration of AI into everyday life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted scenes with a focus on comedic timing.
• Collaborate with the director and other actors to bring the script to life.
• Be willing to take direction and make adjustments to performance as needed.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 18-30 and of any ethnicity.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Must have reliable transportation to the location in Atlanta, GA.

Compensation:

• $200 for an 8-hour shoot.

Casting Call: Expressive Little Girl for TBA Film

Job Details:

Casting TaylorMade is on the lookout for a highly expressive young girl of Black/African American descent, aged between 8 and 10 years, for an upcoming film. This role requires a child who can vividly portray a range of emotions such as sorrow, sadness, hurt, and shock through facial expressions. This is a non-speaking role set in a scene from the 1970s.

Job Responsibilities:

• Emotional Expression: Ability to convey deep emotions non-verbally, responding to a traumatic event within the scene.

• Hair Requirement: Must have natural hair. We are seeking hairstyles authentic to the 1970s setting (no locs, braids, twists, etc.).

• Video Submission: If shortlisted, the child must submit a brief video demonstrating her ability to express the required emotions for the scene.

Requirements:

• Age: 8-10 years old

• Gender: Female

• Ethnicity: Black/African American

• Hair: Natural hair only

• Education: Must be homeschooled or on holiday break on December 21, as per minor working hour laws.

Compensation:

• Filming Rate: $175 per 10-hour day

Casting Call: Pregnant Women for Hospital Commercial

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for pregnant women to be featured in an upcoming hospital commercial. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a professional production and gain exposure in the commercial industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the commercial shoot, following the director’s instructions.
• Engage in various scenes as required by the script, showcasing a positive and realistic image of pregnancy.
• Be available for costume fittings and any preparatory meetings prior to the shoot.
• Cooperate with the production team, including other cast members, directors, and crew.

Requirements:

• Must be between 25-40 years old.
• Currently 6-9 months pregnant, with a visible baby bump.
• Comfortable being on camera and able to follow direction well.
• Reliable and punctual, with the ability to commit to the shooting schedule.
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Must be able to arrange transportation to the shoot location in Austin, TX.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $500 for participation in the shoot.
• Usage Fee: $3,500 (This fee is paid only if the talent’s footage is used in the final commercial spot).

Casting Call: “Fatal Attraction 1422”

Role: Leon

Job Detail:

• This role is for the upcoming film “FATAL ATTRACTION 1422.”
• The character Leon is central to the storyline, featuring in key scenes that require a dynamic and compelling performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Leon with authenticity and depth, contributing significantly to the narrative of the film.
• Participate in scenes that involve scripted violence and murder content, ensuring these scenes are executed safely and effectively.
• Work collaboratively with the director, crew, and other cast members to bring the character and story to life.
• Be available for rehearsals and take direction to refine performance as required.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Race: Black
• Age: Mid to late 20s
• Physique: Physically fit
• Appearance: Should resemble the provided photo, including matching hair and facial hair style.
• Experience in acting roles that involve physical activity and intense emotional scenes.
• Comfortable with portraying scripted violence and murder content.
• Ability to work in Knoxville, TN, on the specified dates.
• Professional attitude and reliability are essential.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150 per day worked.