Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Payback Ep. 301

Role: PARAMEDICS

• Description: We are seeking male or female actors of open ethnicity for the role of Paramedics in “Payback Ep. 301.” The ideal candidates should have an athletic build and must be comfortable in staged crime scene settings.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray paramedics responding to crime scenes with professionalism and authenticity.
• Collaborate with the production team to execute scenes as directed.
• Act in a manner consistent with the character description and the overall vision of the episode.
• Be punctual, reliable, and prepared to perform when called to set.

Requirements:

• Male or female actors, open ethnicity.
• Athletic build.
• Comfortable working around staged crime scenes.
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not required.
• Must be available for filming on the specified dates, October 25-27.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $75/day (Flat rate, inclusive of all services and expenses).
• Note: This compensation does not include hotel, travel, or daily stipends. Talent is responsible for their own accommodations and transportation.

Casting Call: Payback Ep. 302

Role: Attorney

• Gender: Male or female
• Ethnicity: Open ethnicity
• Rate: $75/day (Flat rate. No accommodation, travel, or stipend provided)

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of an attorney with authenticity and conviction.
• Deliver lines with the appropriate tone, demeanor, and emotion as specified by the director.
• Collaborate with the production team and fellow cast members to ensure a seamless and compelling performance.
• Follow directions from the director and adapt performance based on feedback.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience, preferably in a similar legal role, is a plus.
• Strong ability to memorize lines and deliver them convincingly.
• Professional demeanor and appearance suitable for an attorney role.
• Ability to take direction and work well within a collaborative team environment.
• Availability for filming on October 25-27, 2023, with flexibility as scenes may not require your presence on all days.

Compensation:

• Flat rate of $75/day for the role of Attorney.
• No additional accommodation, travel, or stipend will be provided.

Casting Call: Payback Ep. 302 – Jail Informant

Role: Jail Informant

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 20’s to 30’s

Job Description: We are seeking a talented individual to portray the character of a Jail Informant in the upcoming episode of Payback. This role involves working alongside a dynamic cast and crew to bring this exciting story to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of the Jail Informant with authenticity and dedication to the script’s requirements.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to achieve the desired performance and scene dynamics.
• Be punctual and available for the designated filming dates, and be prepared to adjust to any schedule changes if required.
• Follow direction from the director and maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Male, open ethnicity
• Age range: 20’s to 30’s
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction and work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $75/day (Flat rate, no hotel, travel, or stipend provided)

Casting Call: PARAMEDICS (x2)

Gender: Male or Female

Ethnicity: Open

Build: Athletic

Job Details: We are casting for two paramedic roles for an upcoming episode of “Payback” on tvONE. The selected candidates will be part of a pivotal scene involving a staged crime scene. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of an exciting production with a talented team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray paramedics responding to an emergency scene.
• Execute scenes according to director’s instructions.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a seamless shoot.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a paramedic or similar role is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Must have an athletic build.
• Comfortable working around staged crime scenes.

Compensation:

• Rate: $75/day (flat rate, no additional compensation for hotel, travel, or stipend).

Casting Call: Payback Ep. 302 – Teenage Witness

Role:

• Teenage Witness
  • Description: We are seeking a Black male or female actor, aged between 18 to 24, with the ability to convincingly portray a teenager. The selected candidate must be at least 18 years old.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a teenage witness in the specified scenes.
• Work closely with the director and fellow cast members to deliver authentic and engaging performances.
• Follow the provided script and directions from the director for scene execution.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including punctuality and cooperation with the production team.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day (Flat rate, inclusive of all expenses)
• Note: No additional provisions for accommodation, travel, or stipend will be provided.

Casting Call: Payback Ep. 302

Role: [WITNESS]

Description: We are seeking a Black male or female to portray a witness in an intense shooting scene. The character will be interviewed by police officers as part of the storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a witness to a shooting incident convincingly.
• Engage with other actors and respond naturally to the given scene.
• Follow director’s instructions and deliver lines with authenticity and emotion.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male or Female
• Ethnicity: Black
• Age Range: 25-40
• Previous acting experience is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction and work well in a collaborative environment.
• Comfortable with intense scenes and able to convey emotions effectively.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100/day (Flat fee, inclusive of all costs)
• No additional provision for hotel, travel, or stipend.

Casting Call: Payback Ep. 301

Role: [DARIUS, ACCUSED]

• Age Range: 20 to 25 years old
• Ethnicity: Black
• Physical Description: Average height and build
• Requirements: Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content. The role involves a scene where the character stabs a victim with a prop knife. Additionally, the actor must be comfortable around fake blood. Must closely resemble attached photo.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Darius convincingly, bringing depth and authenticity to the role.
• Execute scenes involving scripted violence and murder content, following direction from the director and choreographer.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the scene is executed safely and effectively.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150/day
• Accommodations: Hotel accommodations will be provided.

Casting Call: Payback Ep. 301

Role:

• Character Name: DET. ROB
• Age Range: 30 to 40 years old
• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: White
• Physical Description: Average height and build, brown hair and facial hair.
• Requirements: Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content. Must be comfortable handling a prop gun (attached to belt). Must be comfortable around staged crime scenes and fake blood.
• Resemblance: Must closely resemble the attached photo.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character DET. ROB in a convincing and realistic manner.
• Act comfortably with scripted violence and murder content as required by the script.
• Handle a prop gun (attached to belt) and use it convincingly as part of the role.
• Act comfortably in staged crime scenes and be at ease around fake blood.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $135 per day.
• Accommodation: Hotel accommodations will be provided.
• Additional Information: Actors may not be needed for the full duration of the shoot, and specific scheduling details will be communicated during the casting process.

Casting Call: Payback Ep. 301

Role: DET. ANTHONY

• Age Range: 40’s
• Ethnicity: White
• Physical Description: Average height and build, dark hair.
• Requirements: Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content. Must be comfortable handling a prop gun (attached to belt). Must be comfortable around staged crime scenes and fake blood. Must closely resemble the attached photo.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray DET. ANTHONY convincingly in accordance with the script and director’s vision.
• Execute action sequences involving scripted violence and murder content.
• Safely handle a prop gun attached to your belt.
• Navigate staged crime scenes and interact with fake blood elements as required by the scene.

Compensation:

• Rate: $135/day
• Additional: Hotel accommodation provided

Casting Call: Detective Mayberry

Role Description: Detective Mayberry is a crucial character in the true crime recreation series “FATAL ATTRACTION.” This non-speaking role requires a white male actor with an average to thin build, aged late 20’s to 30’s. The ideal candidate should have a clean-cut appearance, be cleanly shaven, with brown eyes and hair.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Detective Mayberry in a convincing and authentic manner, without scripted audio.
• Act out scenes as directed by the production team, ensuring a realistic portrayal of a law enforcement officer.

Requirements:

• White male actor
• Average/thin build
• Age range: Late 20’s to 30’s
• Clean-cut appearance
• Clean-shaven
• Brown eyes and hair

Compensation:

• $150/day
• Hotel accommodation provided