Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Hostesses for High Society Buckhead

Job Description: High Society Buckhead, a premier establishment known for its elegance and sophistication, is excited to announce the opening for hostesses to join our dynamic team. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who are passionate about providing exceptional customer service in a high-end environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• For Hostesses:

  • Greet guests warmly and manage seating arrangements efficiently.
  • Coordinate with the service team to ensure a smooth flow of service.
  • Handle reservations and potential guest inquiries.
  • Uphold the elegant atmosphere of the establishment through personal presentation and professionalism.

Requirements:

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to service excellence.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• For hostesses: Ability to manage high volume guest flow with a composed demeanor.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive hourly wage plus tips.
• Opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive training and development programs.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

Casting Call: Female Actor for TV Commercial

Job Detail: We are seeking a talented female actor for a leading role in an upcoming television commercial (TVC). The actor should be adept at performing on a skateboard or hoverboard, as these skills will be prominently featured in the commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted scenes while skateboarding or hoverboarding, as per the director’s vision.
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the character to life, ensuring a natural and compelling performance.
• Attend rehearsals and fittings as scheduled.
• Be available for the entire shooting schedule.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25 to 30 years.
• Experienced in skateboarding or hoverboarding, with the ability to perform comfortably on camera.
• Strong acting skills with a dynamic screen presence.
• Able to take direction and adapt performance as needed.
• Professional attitude and reliability.
• Must be available for all production dates.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay, based on experience.
• Travel and accommodation expenses covered if the shoot is out of town.
• Credit in the commercial and promotional materials.

Casting Call: Online Documentary for a Healthcare Brand

Job Description: We are currently casting for an upcoming online documentary produced for a leading healthcare brand. This project aims to create a heartfelt and informative narrative focusing on individuals who have a parent with heart disease or related heart issues. Through personal interviews and storytelling, we intend to raise awareness and understanding about the challenges and impacts of heart disease on families.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a personal interview, sharing your experiences related to having a parent with heart disease or heart issues.
• Be available for filming at your home, providing a comfortable and genuine setting for the interview.
• Collaborate with our film crew to ensure a smooth and respectful shooting process.
• Be willing to discuss personal topics and provide insights into your family’s experiences with heart health.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Having a parent who has or had heart disease or heart-related issues.
• Comfortable with speaking on camera and discussing personal experiences.
• Availability for filming during December or early January (exact dates to be determined, with flexibility).
• A quiet and suitable space in your home for filming.

Compensation:

• Participants will be compensated for their time. The exact rate will be discussed upon selection.
• This is a paid opportunity, and participants will also receive a copy of the final documentary for their personal use.

Casting Call: “Slope Season” – Unscripted Documentary Series

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate actively in the filming of the documentary series, which will involve various outdoor, winter sports activities.
• Engage in on-camera discussions, interviews, and interactions, showcasing a genuine and enthusiastic personality.
• Demonstrate skill and confidence in skiing and/or snowboarding in various terrains and conditions.
• Collaborate with fellow cast members and the production team, contributing to a positive and dynamic team environment.
• Be willing to share personal stories and experiences related to winter sports, lifestyle, and personal aspirations.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines provided by the production team.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be 22-30 years old.
• Experience: Open to both amateur and semi-professional ski and snowboard athletes.
• Skills: Proficiency in skiing and/or snowboarding is mandatory.
• Personality Traits: Looking for individuals who are outgoing, free-spirited, outdoorsy, and enjoy meeting new people. Candidates should be keen on new experiences and have a compelling on-screen presence.
• Availability: Must be available for the entire duration of the shooting schedule (to be announced post-selection).

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay, details of which will be announced to selected candidates.
• Additional benefits may include coverage of travel expenses, accommodations, and ski resort access (subject to confirmation).

Casting Call: Child Actors for Upcoming Production

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a production on the specified date.
• Follow the director’s instructions and portray the character as required.
• Cooperate with the production crew and other cast members.
• Be punctual and committed to the shooting schedule.
• Adhere to all on-set safety guidelines and instructions.

Requirements:

• Age must be between 5 and 10 years old.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian if under 18.
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the entire shooting day on November 28th.
• Ability to follow directions and adapt to changes in the environment.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and in a filming setting.

Compensation Details:

• A flat rate of $100 will be paid for the role.
• Payment terms will be discussed and agreed upon prior to filming.

Casting Call: Child Figure Skater for Film Project

Job Description:

We are urgently seeking talented young figure skaters for an exciting film project! This is a fantastic opportunity for girls who have a passion for figure skating and want to showcase their skills in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform figure skating routines as required by the film’s script.

• Collaborate with the film’s director and choreographer to bring the vision to life.

• Attend all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions in Toronto and Vancouver.

• Maintain a high level of professionalism and dedication throughout the project.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 9-13.

• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area.

• Competing at an advanced level in figure skating (proof of competition level may be required).

• Ability to perform complex figure skating routines confidently.

• Must be available for the duration of the filming schedule (details to be provided upon selection).

• Parental or guardian consent and availability to travel to Vancouver for filming.

Compensation Details:

• Selected participants will receive a compensation of $5,000+.

• All travel and accommodation expenses for the filming in Vancouver will be fully covered.

• Additional perks may include professional exposure, networking opportunities, and a unique experience in the film industry.

Casting Call: Background Performer for “See No Evil”

Job Detail: We are currently seeking two talented individuals to join the cast of “See No Evil” as background performers. This is a non-union role, and applicants must not be affiliated with the Association of Actors and Background Performers (AABP). The role requires the performers to be present on set for two specific days.

Character Description:

• Adrian: We are looking for two performers who can portray characters in their early 20s with a Latin background. It is essential that applicants have short hair to match the reference photographs attached to this casting call.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the set on specified dates and remain available throughout the shooting schedule.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as intended.
• Be prepared for potential wardrobe fittings or makeup sessions as required by the production team.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including punctuality and respectful interactions with cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Must be in early 20s and of Latin descent.
• Short hair is a mandatory requirement to match specific character looks.
• Non-union status (not affiliated with AABP).
• Availability on both November 28 and December 1.
• Ability to travel to the Hamilton area, with shuttle service provided from Toronto.

Compensation:

• The rate of pay for this role is $200.

Casting Call: Background Actors for “See No Evil”

Job Details: We are currently seeking two talented background actors for the project “See No Evil.” The role is for the character Jonathan, requiring shooting on specific dates in the Hamilton area. A shuttle service is available from Toronto for convenience.

Character Details:

1. Jonathan: Required for shooting on November 28.
2. Adrian: Required for shooting on November 28 and December 1.

Responsibilities:

• Must be able to follow directions from the director and crew.
• Be present and ready for makeup, costume, and shooting as per the schedule.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.
• Ability to replicate emotions and actions as per the scene requirements.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: Early 20s
• Ethnicity: Latin
• Hair: Must have short hair to match provided reference pictures. (Note: Applicants will be expected to adjust their hairstyle to match the character’s look if selected.)
• Must be non-union actors (NO AABP).
• Availability on the specified dates is mandatory.
• Candidates should be from Toronto or willing to travel to Hamilton. Shuttle service is available.

Compensation:

• Rate of pay is $200.
• Transportation provided via shuttle from Toronto to the shooting location in Hamilton.

Casting Call: “Hester Street” – A Play with Music

Synopsis:
“Hester Street” is a deeply moving stage adaptation set in the late 19th century Lower East Side, New York. It follows Gitl, a young Jewish immigrant from Eastern Europe, as she navigates a new world with her son, encountering challenges in her marriage and the American way of life. The play, filled with humor, heartbreak, and hope, captures the essence of the Jewish immigrant experience.

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Jake Podkovnik: (Male, 25-37, Jewish) A Russian immigrant with a mix of toxic and charming masculinity. Struggling with his identity in America. Non-singing role.

2. Gitl Podkovnik: (Female, 20-35, Jewish) A religious young mother, freshly arrived from Russia. Optimistic and charismatic, she faces cultural and personal challenges. Non-singing role.

3. Mrs. Kavarsky: (Female, 30s-60, Jewish) Independent and humorous landlady. Non-singing role.

4. Bernstein: (Male, 25-40, Jewish) A gentle scholar, adapting to American life. Non-singing role.

5. Mamie: (Female, 20-40, Jewish) Young, beautiful, and complex. Ambitious and sympathetic towards Gitl. Non-singing role.

6. Joe Peltner: (Male, 30-60, Jewish) A talented pianist and singer, leading the band. Quirky and lively. Accordion skills a plus.

7. Yossele/Little Joey: (Male, age 5-7, Jewish) Adapts easily to American life. Non-singing role.

8. Rabbi/Ensemble: (Male, Adult) Versatile actor with intermediate/advanced trumpet skills. Singing role.

9. Rabbi’s Wife/Ensemble: (Female, Adult) Versatile actor with intermediate/advanced violin skills. Singing role.

Requirements:

• Strong acting skills.
• Specific musical skills as listed per role.
• Familiarity with Yiddish is a plus.
• Preference for Washington DC local hires.

Compensation:

• AEA: $875/week.
• Non-union: $740/rehearsal week, $700/performance week.

Casting Call: Theatrical Boy for 2023 Victorian Stroll Street Scene

Job Description: We are seeking a young actor, aged 9-12, of any ethnicity, to play a vital role in the 2023 Victorian Stroll Street Scene in Troy, NY. This unique opportunity involves portraying a character from the Victorian era, engaging with visitors and contributing to the lively atmosphere of the event.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walking through the street scenes in period costume (provided), which includes settings like a blacksmith shop, Victorian farm stand, kindling and coal stand, etc.
• Interacting with the crowd in a friendly and engaging manner.
• Helping to bring the Victorian era to life for visitors through improvisation and interaction.
• Following directions from the event coordinator and collaborating with other actors and staff.

Requirements:

• Age: 9 to 12 years.
• Local to the Capital Region of Albany, NY.
• Comfortable in period costume and able to move around easily in it.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact positively with the public.
• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Pay: $100 for the event.