Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

BG Casting Call: South Asian Teen Boy for Interior Toronto Shoot

Job Detail: We are currently seeking a talented South Asian Teen Boy for a background role in an upcoming project shooting in Toronto. This opportunity is perfect for young actors looking to gain experience and exposure in the film and television industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background performer in various scenes.
• Follow direction from the director and assistant directors on set.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.
• Be prepared for varying shooting schedules and possible wardrobe changes.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 13 – 18 years old.
• Descent: South Asian.
• Union Status: Must be a member of ACTRA (full, apprentice, or AABP) or Non-Union (NU).
• Availability: Must be available on December 11, 2023.
• Location: Must be able to commute to the interior Toronto location for the shoot.
• Experience: Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: ACTRA LBG 4 rates of $132.50 for an 8-hour workday.
• Additional compensation for overtime if required.

Casting Call: Adult Female Stand-In for “Will Trent” TV Series

Job Details: We are currently seeking an adult female stand-in for a character in the upcoming TV series “Will Trent”. This role is vital for setting up scenes and camera angles before the principal actor takes over.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and crew to help set up scenes.
• Stand in for the main actor during lighting setup and camera rehearsals.
• Follow directions to mimic the actor’s actions and positions.
• Be available for the entire day of shooting.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the production process.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Descent: Caucasian
• Hair: Blonde
• Height: Between 4ft and 5ft
• Age: Adult (18 years or older)
• Previous stand-in or acting experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow directions precisely.
• Good physical health and stamina.
• Flexible and patient demeanor.
• No vaccination required and no pre-employment COVID-19 testing mandated.

Compensation:

• Rate: $196 for 12 hours of filming
• Additional compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Photo Double for Film Production

Job Details: We are seeking a talented photo double for an upcoming film production taking place in Rutledge. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in various scenes and should possess strong driving skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately represent the physical characteristics of the character in various scenes.
• Perform driving scenes as required by the script, ensuring safe and skillful driving.
• Work closely with the director, camera crew, and other actors to ensure scene consistency.
• Be available for costume fittings and makeup sessions to match the character’s appearance.
• Follow directions carefully and adapt to changes in shooting schedules or scenes.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Descent: African American
• Age: 20’s – 50’s
• Height: Approximately 5’3″ (give or take)
• Clothing Size: Around size 18
• Hair: Flexible, but should be able to match or adapt to the character’s hairstyle.
• Must have excellent driving skills and a clean driving record.
• Previous experience in film or television as a photo double or similar role is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available on the specified date and willing to travel to Rutledge.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay, details to be discussed upon selection.
• Travel expenses covered if applicable.

Casting Call: Youth Drummer for Commercial Shoot

Job Details: A dynamic and high-energy child drummer is sought for a paid commercial shoot. The selected individual will be featured in a national ad campaign, embodying the spirit and skill of a young rockstar drummer.

Responsibilities:

• Perform a series of drum sequences, including fills and solo parts, with confidence and skill.
• Work collaboratively with the director and production team to capture the best performance.
• Follow the directions for various scenes and provide multiple takes if necessary.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 5-7 years old.
• Appearance: Should possess a rockstar quality, looking approximately 5 or 6 years of age.
• Skills: Strong drumming ability, capable of performing a drum fill and sustaining a rhythmic beat for at least 20 seconds without assistance.
• Availability: Must be available for self-tape submissions, Zoom callbacks, fittings, and shoot dates as specified in the casting call.
• Travel: If not based in California, must be willing to travel and stay in Los Angeles for the shoot duration (accommodations and travel covered).

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Exact compensation to be discussed upon selection.
• All travel and stay expenses will be covered for non-local participants.
• The shoot will adhere to SAG guidelines and compensation, but SAG membership is not required.

Casting Call: Featured Parents for New Feature Film

Job Details: We are seeking to cast a pair of talented individuals to portray featured parents in an upcoming feature film. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain more experience in the film industry or to add a notable credit to their acting resume.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a featured mom and dad, contributing to key scenes in the film.
• Collaborate with the film’s director and crew to bring the characters to life.
• Be prepared to follow direction and possibly perform multiple takes.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Looking for African American male and female actors.
• Age range: 50-60 years old.
• Actors can be an actual couple or individuals willing to be paired.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not essential.
• Must be local to the Atlanta area or willing to travel.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $160 for 12 hours of work.
• Payment will be made via check by a payroll company within 2-4 weeks.

Casting Call: Featured Background For A New Feature Film

Roles:

1. Elderly Cat Lady

   • Job Detail: Portray an elderly lady with a love for cats.
   • Responsibilities: Act in scenes requiring the presence of an elderly female character with a cat, bring life to the character with authenticity and charm.
   • Requirements: Female, Caucasian, ages 55+, able to work with a prop cat.

Compensation: $160 for 12 hours

Casting Call: Feature Film – Flamboyant Character Role

Job Description: We are seeking a vibrant and confident individual to portray an upscale shopper for a key scene in a new feature film. This role requires a strong presence and the ability to confidently strut in high-end attire.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of an upscale shopper within a boutique setting.
• Engage with the environment and other characters to bring authenticity to the scene.
• Follow direction from the director and crew to fulfill the vision of the scene.

Requirements:

• Open to any ethnicity, male or trans woman.
• Must exude a flamboyant and beautiful aesthetic.
• Comfortable wearing fancy dresses and high heels.
• Must be able to portray elegance and confidence through body language and interaction with the setting.

Compensation: $160 for 12 hours of work Payment will be made via check by a payroll company within 2-4 weeks.

Rush Casting Call: Voiceover Talent for YMH Studios

Job Description: YMH Studios is urgently seeking a talented female voiceover artist with an announcer-type voice for an upcoming project. This role requires a professional, dynamic voice capable of engaging our audience across various social media and fan page platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality voiceover work that aligns with the project’s tone and objectives.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to understand and meet the project’s requirements.
• Ability to interpret and convey script content effectively.
• Record voiceovers in a clear, articulate manner.
• Adhere to the scheduled recording date and deadlines.

Requirements:

• Adult female with an announcer-type voice.
• Prior experience in voiceover work (portfolio or samples may be requested).
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Ideally, possess a home voiceover studio setup for remote recording. Alternatively, must be local to Austin, Texas, for in-studio recording.
• Flexible availability for the recording session, likely to occur early next week.

Compensation: $400 (inclusive of session fee and usage rights)

Casting Call: Sports Talent for Upcoming Shoot

Job Description: We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for sports enthusiasts in the Chicago area! We are seeking dynamic individuals with a passion for sports to be part of our upcoming sports-themed shoot. This is a fantastic chance to showcase your skills and be a part of a professional production.

We are looking for:

1. Amateur Wrestlers

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video/photo shoots as per the director’s vision.
• Be punctual and committed throughout the shoot.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production team.
• Follow instructions from the director and other production staff.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Must be currently active in the sport you are applying for.
• Age: Open to all ages (please specify your age in your application).
• Location: Must be based in or able to travel to Chicago.
• Experience in the relevant sport is necessary (at least at an amateur level).
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Must be comfortable being filmed/photographed.

Compensation: Details regarding compensation will be provided upon selection. We offer competitive rates commensurate with the role and your experience.

Casting Call: Sports Talent for Upcoming Shoot

Job Description: We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for sports enthusiasts in the Chicago area! We are seeking dynamic individuals with a passion for sports to be part of our upcoming sports-themed shoot. This is a fantastic chance to showcase your skills and be a part of a professional production.

We are looking for:

1. Big Body Builders

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video/photo shoots as per the director’s vision.
• Be punctual and committed throughout the shoot.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production team.
• Follow instructions from the director and other production staff.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Must be currently active in the sport you are applying for.
• Age: Open to all ages (please specify your age in your application).
• Location: Must be based in or able to travel to Chicago.
• Experience in the relevant sport is necessary (at least at an amateur level).
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Must be comfortable being filmed/photographed.

Compensation: Details regarding compensation will be provided upon selection. We offer competitive rates commensurate with the role and your experience.