Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: White Female Photo Double for Independent Film “Green Fairy”

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the photo double for the character “Elizabeth” in various scenes.

• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to ensure continuity and quality in scenes.

• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot, including preparation and wrap-up.

• Follow direction for action sequences or stand-ins as required.

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements

• Gender: Female

• Ethnicity: White

• Age Range: 30-45 years

• Height: 5’3″ – 5’5″

• Dress Size: 0-2

• Shirt Size: XS

• Bust: 32-34B

• Jean Size: 24-26

• Hair: Any color (subject to be wigged for the role)

• Other: Ability to work overnight, willingness to follow strict wardrobe and makeup guidelines, and comfort with the film’s genre (vampire horror/action/comedy).

Compensation

• Rate: $175 for a 12-hour shift

Casting Call: Twin Actors for Food Brand Campaign

Job Description: A prominent food brand is seeking identical twin actors for an upcoming advertising campaign. The twins will be expected to engage in kitchen activities, demonstrating their culinary skills and enthusiasm for cooking. The campaign aims to capture the joy and competence in preparing food, and the selected candidates will play a crucial role in bringing this vision to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform various cooking-related tasks on camera, such as chopping and handling different food items.
• Work closely with the director and crew to fulfill the creative vision of the campaign.
• Participate in wardrobe fittings and adhere to the provided clothing requirements.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot and any preparatory sessions scheduled.

Requirements:

• Must be identical twins, both aged between 25-45 years old.
• At least one twin should possess competent culinary skills and a genuine interest in spending time in the kitchen.
• Open to all identical twins based in the UK, with the ability to travel to London for the shoot.
• Availability on the 5th of December for wardrobe fitting and on the 12th and 13th of December for the shoot in London.

Compensation Details: This is a well-paid project, with specific compensation details to be discussed upon selection for the role. Payment terms will be agreed upon in the talent contract.

Casting Call: A24 Feature Film – Children at Pool Scene

Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting is excited to announce a casting call for 9-12-year-old children for an upcoming A24 feature film. We are seeking young, energetic actors to play roles in a pool scene, an essential part of this captivating film. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a major motion picture and gain experience in the film industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the pool scene, following the director’s instructions and interacting with other cast members.
• Attend costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.
• Be present and ready to film on the specified date of shooting.
• Collaborate with the film crew and other actors to create an authentic and engaging scene.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 9 and 12 years old.
• Availability: Must be available to film on Thursday, November 30th.
• Transportation: Must provide your own transportation to the set in Santa Fe, NM.
• Guardian Presence: A guardian must be present on set with the child throughout the duration of the filming.
• Compliance with all set rules and regulations, including safety protocols.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $116 for an 8-hour day.
• Additional compensation details, if any, will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: A24 Feature Film in Santa Fe, NM

Job Detail:

Alessi Hartigan Casting is currently seeking young actors aged 9 to 12 for an upcoming A24 feature film set to be shot in Santa Fe, NM. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and creative production by a renowned film company.

Roles Available:

• Role 3: Children Practicing Archery
  No previous archery experience is required. Participants will be portraying children pretending to practice archery.

Age Requirement:

• Must be aged between 9 and 12 years old.

Shooting Date:

• Wednesday, November 29th

Job Responsibilities:

• Must be able to follow directions and perform the role as per the director’s vision.
• Required to act in a scene portraying children practicing archery.
• Should be comfortable working in a film set environment and able to interact with other cast and crew members.

Requirements:

• Legal guardian must be present on set at all times.
• Must provide your own transportation to the filming location in Santa Fe, NM.
• Must be available on the specified shooting date.
• A guardian must submit the application on behalf of the child.

Compensation:

• The role is compensated at a rate of $116 for an 8-hour workday.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.

Casting Call: A24 Feature Film – Child Actors (Ages 9-12) in Santa Fe, NM

Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting is excited to announce an opportunity for young actors to be a part of an upcoming A24 feature film. We are seeking children aged 9 to 12 to play roles in a scene set at a dinner. This project offers a fantastic opportunity for young talent to gain experience on a professional film set and to be part of a production by the renowned film company, A24.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a child character in a dinner scene, following the director’s guidance.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to bring the scene to life.
• Attend all scheduled shooting days and participate in any necessary rehearsals or fittings.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 9 to 12 years old.
• Availability: Must be available on Monday, November 27th, and Tuesday, November 28th.
• Transportation: Must be able to provide your own transportation to the set in Santa Fe, NM.
• Guardian: A parent or guardian must be present on set at all times.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but a passion for performing and a willingness to follow direction are essential.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $116 for an 8-hour day.
• Any overtime will be compensated according to industry standards.
• This role is non-union, and payment will be made as per project terms.

Casting Call: A24 Feature Film – Children Actors (9-12 Years Old) in Santa Fe, NM

Job Description:

Alessi Hartigan Casting is excited to announce an open casting call for young actors, aged 9-12, for a new A24 feature film. This project presents a unique opportunity for young talents to be a part of a major film production. We are filming in the picturesque Santa Fe, NM area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Role 1: Painting Children
  • Participate in a film scene as a child engaged in painting activities.
  • Follow directions from the director and crew.
  • Interact naturally with the film environment and other actors.
  • Be prepared for multiple takes and varying scene setups.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 9 to 12 years old.
• Availability: Must be available on Monday, November 27th.
• Supervision: A parent or guardian must be present on set at all times.
• Transportation: Actors must provide their own transportation to the set in Santa Fe, NM.
• Legal: All actors must have legal eligibility to work in the film industry in the U.S.
• Audition: May be required to audition or send in a casting tape.

Compensation:

• Rate: $116 for an 8-hour day (overtime compensated accordingly).
• Other: Meals and snacks will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Indie Film Project in Baltimore (Baltimore Natives Only)

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for a unique, ultra-low budget independent film set to be shot in the heart of Charm City, Baltimore. This project offers a chance for local talent to be part of a creative and dynamic team, bringing to life a story deeply rooted in the culture and spirit of Baltimore.

Roles Available:

• Character 2: Male, aged 65-70, Caucasian. We are looking for a talented actor to portray a charismatic and engaging character with a younger partner. This role demands a flair for storytelling, and the ability to authentically represent the local culture. A genuine Baltimore accent is a must for this character. This role will be filmed over the course of one day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character authentically, adhering to the script and director’s vision.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow actors to bring the character to life.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Be available for costume fittings and any necessary makeup sessions.
• Attend promotional events or screenings if required.

Requirements:

• Must be a Baltimore native or have strong ties to the city.
• Aged between 65-70 years.
• Caucasian male.
• Ability to speak with a convincing Baltimore accent.
• Previous acting experience preferred, but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the entire day of shooting in December (exact date to be confirmed).

Compensation:

• This role is compensated according to the SAG-AFTRA Ultra-Low Budget Agreement scale.
• Additional details regarding compensation will be discussed upon casting.

Casting Call for Independent Film – Baltimore Natives Only

Job Description: We are seeking dynamic and talented actors to join the cast of an ultra-low budget indie film set in the heart of Baltimore, also known as Charm City. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a creative and passionate film project. The film aims to capture the essence of Baltimore through its characters and storytelling.

Roles Available:

• Character 1: Female, Age 27-33, Caucasian Descent. We are looking for someone to portray a nurse who embodies a mix of softness and resilience, reflecting the spirit of Baltimore. A natural Baltimore accent is highly desirable but not mandatory.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the director and other actors to bring the character to life.
• Participate in rehearsals and take direction to enhance performance.
• Be available for shooting on designated days in December.
• Contribute to a positive and creative working environment.

Requirements:

• Must be a Baltimore native or have a strong connection to the city.
• Aged between 27 and 33, identifying as female.
• Caucasian descent.
• Acting experience is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Ability to portray a nuanced character with depth and authenticity.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule in December.

Compensation:

• Pay will be according to the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Scale.
• The specific compensation will be discussed upon casting.

Casting Call: Santa Claus Look-Alike for Sitcom

Job Description:

Central Casting is excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming sitcom. We are seeking MEN of ANY ethnicity, ages 45-70, who have grey or white hair and a beard, to portray Santa Claus. This role is open to both UNION and NON-UNION members. If you have your own Santa suit, it’s a definite plus!

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Santa Claus in a sitcom setting.
• Be available for possible work dates on Thursday, November 30th, or Friday, December 1st.
• Follow direction from the director and crew to bring the character to life.
• Interact with main and supporting actors as required.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Must be registered with Central Casting.
• Male, any ethnicity, aged 45-70.
• Must have grey or white hair and a beard.
• Owning a Santa suit is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Availability on the specified shooting dates.
• Ability to work in Burbank.

Compensation Details:

• UNION Members: $208 for 8 work hours.
• NON-UNION Members: $136 for 8 work hours.

Casting Call: Stand-In for Main Actor

Job Details: We are seeking a dedicated and professional Latino male stand-in for one of our main actors for an upcoming filming project. This role is essential for helping with lighting and camera block on set.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and crew to replicate the actor’s positioning, movements, and lighting setups.
• Be available on set for the entire filming duration to assist with technical preparations.
• Attend all required meetings, rehearsals, and filming sessions.
• Follow directions precisely to ensure consistency and efficiency during shoots.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Latino
• Gender: Male
• Height: Between 5’10” and 6’1″
• Weight: Between 190 to 235 lbs
• Age: 20s to 50s
• Appearance: Bald and clean-shaven
• Availability from November 27, 2023, through early May 2024, including a mandatory meeting on November 22, 2023.
• Must be local to the Chicago area or able to commute from surrounding border states.
• Previous stand-in or extra work experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• $172 for an 8-hour workday.
• Time and a half pay for hours worked beyond 8 hours per day.
• We typically film for 12 hours a day, sometimes longer.
• A complimentary lunch will be provided.
• One-week break during the Christmas period.