Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Stand-ins Needed

Job Detail:

• Project: GND 5
• Location: Cornelius, NC
• Immediate Need: 2 Male Stand-ins for Tomorrow

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as stand-ins for the principal actors during lighting setups, rehearsals, and other pre-production activities.
• Mimic the physical characteristics, movements, and gestures of the principal actors to assist the cinematographer in setting up shots.
• Collaborate closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to ensure accurate framing and lighting.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Height: 5’8” and 5’10”
• Availability: Must be available for the specified date.

Compensation:

• $130 for the day

Casting Call: Articulation Mastery – Young Talent Search

Job Detail: We are currently seeking a talented Caucasian boy aged 13-15 for an exciting project centered around articulating sounds. This project offers a unique opportunity for a young performer to showcase their skills and be part of a creative endeavor that emphasizes vocal precision and expression.

Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrating exceptional articulation skills in various scenarios and settings.
• Collaborating with the project team to bring the vision to life.
• Following direction from the director and contributing positively to the creative process.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 13-15 years old
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Strong ability to articulate sounds clearly and effectively.
• Availability for rehearsals and shooting schedule (to be discussed with selected candidate).
• Enthusiastic, collaborative, and open to creative direction.
• Previous acting or performance experience is a plus, but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Payment: To be discussed with the selected candidate.
• Travel expenses (if applicable) will be covered.
• Craft services and meals will be provided during the shooting schedule.

Casting Call: Office Staff and Editor Casting for A24 Feature

Job Detail: Alessi Hartigan Casting is currently seeking individuals aged 18 and above of all ethnicities to fill the roles of editors and office staff for an upcoming A24 Feature film. This production will be shot in Albuquerque, and we are specifically looking for individuals with diverse appearances, well-groomed facial hair, and those who can embody the essence of a dynamic Los Angeles publication office.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background talent, portraying office staff and editors in various scenes.
• Take direction from the director and production team regarding placement and actions within the office set.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and be punctual for all scheduled shooting times.
• Collaborate with other background actors and the production crew to create a realistic and engaging office environment.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must have a polished appearance with well-groomed facial hair for male candidates.
• Must be able to self-report to the set location in Albuquerque.
• No prior acting experience necessary, but a professional demeanor and the ability to take direction are essential.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $104 for 8 hours of work.
• Additional compensation for overtime hours, if applicable, will be provided in accordance with industry standards and regulations.

Casting Call: Newborn Baby Actor/Actress

Job Details: We are currently seeking a newborn baby (6 weeks old or younger) to play a special role in an upcoming feature film. The shooting schedule will involve only a couple of hours in late November. This is a paid role and the footage will be featured on the cinema screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• The baby will be required to appear on set for a short period of time, under the careful supervision of professional caregivers.
• The baby’s primary responsibility is to be comfortable and content during the filming process, with the utmost priority placed on their safety and well-being.
• The baby may be gently handled by trained professionals for scenes that require specific actions.

Requirements:

• Age: 6 weeks old or younger at the time of shooting.
• Eye Color: Blue.
• The baby must be in good health and meet all necessary health and safety requirements.
• Parent/guardian must be present at all times during filming.
• Availability for shooting in late November.

Compensation: The selected newborn baby will receive competitive compensation for their time and participation. Additionally, all necessary accommodations and amenities for the baby’s comfort will be provided on set. The parents/guardians will be compensated for their time and any additional expenses related to the shoot.

Casing Call: Lead Male Actor

Project: New National PSA – Crisis Prevention

Union Status: Non-Union

Role Description: We are seeking a talented Caucasian male actor, aged 18-25, to portray the lead character in a powerful PSA focused on Crisis Prevention. This role is non-speaking but requires strong facial expressions and body language to convey emotions effectively.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character in a compelling and emotionally resonant manner.
• Convey a range of emotions through facial expressions and body language.
• Work closely with the director and production team to achieve the desired performance.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Age Range: 18-25
• Strong expressive abilities through facial expressions and body language.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Availability for shooting during the first week of December.
• Must be located in the DMV area.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1000
• Payment will be made upon completion of the project.

Casting Call: Perp’s Wife

Job Details:

We are currently casting for the role of Perp’s Wife for a network television series based on true crime events. The series is set in the 1980s, so it is important that the selected candidate’s appearance fits the time period.

Job Responsibilities:

The Perp’s Wife is a pivotal character in a specific scene. She will be required to answer the door to an undercover detective, engage in a conversation, and play a crucial role in the narrative. This scene will be shot on Thursday around 11 am.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: White
• Age Range: Late 20s to early 30s
• Hair: Should be a conservative color, in line with the 1980s setting. Preference for hair with one color and no highlights.

Instructions for Photo Submission:

• Stand in front of a plain wall or space.
• Wear clothing that complements your body type or is suitable for the role you’re applying for.
• Ensure the lighting is natural and you are clearly visible.
• Have a friend take the photos using a cell phone.

Compensation:

Selected candidates will receive a compensation of $75 for their participation in this role.

Casting Call: Network Television Series – True Crime Recreation

Role: Co-worker – Female

Job Details: We are seeking a talented female actor for a pivotal role in our network television series, a true crime recreation. The selected candidate will portray a co-worker who is questioned by NCIS and provides a crucial account that differs from the supervisor’s version of events.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver a compelling performance in the assigned scene, providing a detailed and convincing account to the investigators.
• Collaborate effectively with the production team and fellow actors to ensure a seamless and authentic portrayal of the character.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age Range: Open
• Strong acting abilities and the capability to convey emotions authentically.
• Previous acting experience or relevant performance background preferred, but not mandatory.
• Availability for filming on Friday around 4:30pm.

Compensation:

• Payment: $75 (for approximately 1 scene)
• Refreshments and meals will be provided during filming hours.

Casting Call: Supervisor for Network Television Series

Job Detail: We are seeking a talented actor to fill the role of a Supervisor for a network television series. The series is a true crime recreation, and filming will take place in Knoxville, TN, on November 16-17. This is a non-union project, and there will be no scripted audio. The Supervisor character is pivotal in the storyline as he provides essential information about the perp’s work ethic and character during an NCIS investigation.

Job Responsibilities: The selected actor will be responsible for portraying the Supervisor character convincingly in a single scene. The scene involves the character being questioned by NCIS about the perp’s work ethic and character. The Supervisor should deliver their lines with authenticity, portraying a stand-up, well-liked individual.

Requirements:

1. Male actor.
2. Ability to deliver lines naturally and convincingly.
3. Availability on the specified shooting date (likely Friday around 1:30pm).
4. Willingness to adhere to the provided tips for a good photo when submitting an application (see below).

Compensation Details: The selected actor will be compensated with a payment of $75 for their participation in this role.

Casting Call: Network Television Series

Role: Roommate

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: White
• Age Range: 20’s-early 30’s

Job Responsibilities:

• The selected actor will portray the roommate of the suspect in a cold case investigation.
• You will be involved in one scene where cold case detectives question the suspect’s roommate.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: White
• Age Range: 20’s-early 30’s
• Ability to take direction and portray a realistic character in a true crime recreation.
• Must be available for filming on November 16, around 1:30pm. (Please note that call times are preliminary and subject to change).

Compensation:

• Compensation: $75

Casting Call: Co-worker/Navy Male for Network Television Series

Job Detail: We are currently seeking a talented individual to portray the role of a Co-worker/Navy Male for a network television series. The series is a true crime recreation, and we will be shooting in Knoxville, TN on November 16-17. Please note that call times are preliminary and subject to change. This is a non-union project, and there is no scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities: The selected candidate will be responsible for portraying the character of a Co-worker/Navy Male in a specific scene. In this scene, the character will witness suspicious behavior in the copy room, involving the perpetrator making copies. The actor will need to accurately portray the emotions and reactions required for this role.

Requirements:

• Male, with a fit physique.
• Must be comfortable with performing in a true crime recreation setting.
• Ability to effectively convey emotions and reactions in a single scene.
• Availability for shooting in Knoxville, TN on November 16-17.

Compensation: This is a paid role, and compensation will be discussed with the selected candidate. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and industry standards.