Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description
A Los Angeles-based student film project is seeking a lead actress and crew members to collaborate on a suspense-driven short film. The story follows an informant racing against time to recover stolen data after a critical mistake. This is a great opportunity for passionate creatives looking to gain experience, build their portfolio, and work on a meaningful independent project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned role with strong emotional depth and physicality (lead actress)
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Assist with sound operations and on-set audio support (boom operator/utility)
• Contribute to a professional and collaborative production environment
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required

Requirements

• Female, ages 30–40s, open ethnicity (Lead role – Elena)
• Must be comfortable with physical activity such as running/sprinting
• Strong acting ability and screen presence
• Boom operator/utility with basic sound knowledge preferred
• Ability to work alongside the sound mixer
• Passion for filmmaking and willingness to collaborate

Compensation

• Volunteer project
• Copy, credit, and meals provided
• Opportunity for future job references

Job Description
A motion recording project is seeking participants aged 18 and over for an on-site video recording session. Participants will be recorded performing simple, everyday movements such as sitting, standing, and walking. This short-term opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to earn compensation while contributing to a professional data collection project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-site video recording session
• Perform basic physical movements including sitting, standing, and walking
• Follow instructions provided by the recording team
• Arrive on time and complete the full session

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Comfortable being video recorded
• Able to perform basic physical movements
• Available for a 2.5-hour on-site session
• Must be located in or able to travel to the listed locations

Compensation

• $225 for a 2.5-hour session
• One-time paid opportunity

Courtroom Background Actors for TV Legal Show

Job Description
A nationally syndicated courtroom television series is casting background actors to appear in upcoming episodes filming in Culver City, California. Production is seeking individuals who can portray courtroom participants such as plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, and family members. This opportunity is ideal for performers interested in gaining on-camera experience while contributing to realistic legal drama scenes in a professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray courtroom participants such as plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, or spectators

• React naturally during courtroom dialogue and dramatic moments

• Follow direction from the production team and remain in character during filming

• Maintain professionalism and focus on set

• Help create an authentic courtroom atmosphere for television scenes

Requirements

• Age 40-50

• Open to all ethnicities

• Comfortable performing in courtroom-style television scenes

• Ability to react naturally and convincingly on camera

• Reliable, adaptable, and professional on set

• Acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $120 flat rate for filming

• Paid opportunity to appear on camera in a television production

• Valuable experience working on a professional TV set

Lead Actors for Vertical Micro-Drama Series

Job Description
A vertical micro-drama series is casting lead actors for a romantic high school storyline. This project is seeking strong, camera-ready performers who can deliver emotional, engaging performances in a fast-paced digital format.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform lead roles in a scripted vertical series

• Deliver emotionally engaging and natural performances

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Participate in self-tape auditions and scheduled shoot days

• Collaborate with cast members to build on-screen chemistry

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–25 (can look younger), must know how to play football, American accent

• Female, ages 18–25 (can look younger), American accent

• Non-union talent

• Strong acting ability with on-camera confidence

• Ability to take direction and perform in a fast-paced production

Compensation

• $900 per day

• Lead roles in a digital series

• Professional exposure and on-set experience

Job Description
A paid, non-union student short film titled Incoherent is casting a lead male actor for a psychological thriller/drama produced as a junior thesis project at Loyola Marymount University. The story explores grief, memory, and the fractured relationship between a father and his daughter, offering a deeply emotional and performance-driven role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character “Abel” in a psychological thriller

• Deliver emotionally intense and layered performances

• Participate in all scheduled shoot days

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team

• Bring depth and authenticity to a complex character arc

Requirements

• Male, late 30s–40s

• Black / African American

• Strong dramatic acting ability

• Comfortable performing emotionally intense scenes (grief, distress, vulnerability)

• Facial hair preferred

• Must be available for all 3 शूट days

Compensation

• $100 per day (3 शूट days total)

• Meals and credit provided

Job Description
A production is seeking a real father and son duo for a paid shoot in Los Angeles, California. This project is looking for authentic, everyday talent—particularly a father with a hands-on trade background—to bring a natural and relatable dynamic to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a father and son relationship on camera

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Deliver natural, authentic interactions

• Be available for the full scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• Father: Ages 32–45

• Son: Ages 6–8

• Preference for fathers who work in a hands-on trade (e.g., construction, mechanic, craftsman, etc.)

• Must be based in or able to work in Los Angeles, CA

• Must be available on March 24

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate not specified)

Job Description

A casting opportunity is now open for experienced actors to participate in an upcoming production in Los Angeles. The project is seeking strong on-screen talent who can deliver professional performances and bring authenticity to their roles. This is a great opportunity for seasoned actors looking to work on a paid production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles on camera in a professional production

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain performance consistency throughout filming

• Be available for a full day of shooting

• Collaborate effectively with cast and crew

Requirements

• Male and female actors

• Black and Asian talent specifically encouraged to apply

• Ages 30+

• Must have prior on-screen acting experience

• Must be available for a full day of filming

• Comfortable working in a professional set environment

Compensation

• $350 flat rate

Job Description

A production is seeking background actors and extras for an upcoming non-union project filming in Los Angeles. The scene will feature a cocktail party environment, and selected performers will portray guests attending the event.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in gaining on-set experience while appearing in a professional production. Background actors will help bring the social atmosphere of the scene to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in a cocktail party scene.

• Portray event attendees in a natural and believable manner.

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming.

• Arrive prepared with appropriate cocktail party attire.

• Maintain professionalism and cooperation on set.

Requirements

• Male or female talent, ages 21–60.

• Open to all races and ethnicities.

• Must be comfortable appearing as a party guest in a social setting.

• Must provide cocktail party attire for the scene.

• Prior acting experience is helpful but not required.

Compensation

• Non-union production

• Unpaid opportunity

• Participants will receive copy, credit, and meals.

Job Description
A production team is seeking audience members to appear in a YouTube video featuring a popular content creator. The project will be filmed in Los Angeles, California, and will include participants appearing as part of a live or staged audience during the recording of the video.

Selected participants will help create an energetic and engaging atmosphere for the production. This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in appearing in online video content and gaining experience on a professional digital production set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as an audience member in a YouTube video production

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Participate in audience reactions and interactions as directed

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot

• Help contribute to an engaging filming environment

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Comfortable appearing on camera for a YouTube production

• Must be able to work locally in Los Angeles, California

• Ability to follow directions and collaborate with the production team

• Reliable and professional attitude

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Opportunity to appear in a video for a popular content creator

• Experience working on a professional digital content production