Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description
A powerful short narrative film is now casting Latino male performers for a key scene. This project, led by an award-winning student film crew, will shoot in San Diego and explores compelling themes at the heart of the Latino experience. No acting experience is necessary—just a great look and the right energy. It’s a fantastic chance to gain on-set experience, collaborate with a passionate crew, and earn valuable credit on a festival-quality production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mechanic in a dramatic narrative scene

• Follow direction from the film’s director and crew

• Be present, professional, and adaptable on set

• Participate in wardrobe fitting and brief scene rehearsals

Requirements

• Latino male talent, ages 30–80

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred

• No prior acting experience required

• Must be available for shoot in Pacific Beach, San Diego

Compensation

• Unpaid

• Includes wardrobe, on-set meals, copy of final project, and IMDb credit

Job Description
A production team is casting for physically large men to portray sumo wrestlers in a fun and energetic YouTube video. This is a fast-turnaround, paid shoot for talent who can bring big personality and presence on camera. Ideal candidates are confident, camera-friendly, and able to commit on short notice.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sumo wrestler character in a comedic or action-based YouTube video

• Follow direction and perform physical, character-driven movements

• Bring humor and personality to the role

Requirements

• Must weigh 250 lbs or more

• Comfortable on camera and performing with others

• Must be available immediately

• Located in or near Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Details discussed upon selection

Job Description
A high-profile Latin music video is now casting African American and Black women to appear on-screen in a dynamic and visually engaging shoot. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure in the music and entertainment industry while working alongside a major Latin artist. Energetic, confident, and expressive talent is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera scenes for a music video production

• Follow creative direction and choreography if applicable

• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to the filming schedule

Requirements

• African American or Black women

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera

• Energetic presence with strong visual appeal

Compensation

• $200 for an 8-hour day

• Paid on set

• Potential for networking and portfolio-building

Actors for Dark Comedy Short Film

Job Description
A SAG micro-budget short film is seeking talent for a sharp and witty dark family comedy set in Los Angeles. The story follows two neurotic brothers navigating a failed jewelry heist and a chaotic family dinner, all while concealing an unconscious victim in their car. This project delivers bold characters, comedic dysfunction, and edgy storytelling rooted in Jewish cultural dynamics.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted short film under the direction of Tobias Nathan

• Deliver emotionally nuanced and comedic performances

• Participate in 3 consecutive shoot days during the specified window

• Work professionally and collaboratively on set

Requirements

• Must be a Los Angeles local

• Available to film between August 17–24

• Comfortable portraying comedy with elements of crime and family dysfunction

• Must submit specifically for this project—no general submissions accepted

Compensation

• SAG Micro-Budget contract

• $150 per day

Job Description
Casting is now open for young adults with a tech-savvy, quirky, or nerdy aesthetic to be featured in a casual, everyday-style shoot. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who naturally embody the tech culture vibe—think coders, gamers, and casual creatives. The project will shoot on location and aims to spotlight authentic personalities.

Job Responsibilities
• Participate in an on-camera shoot with a relaxed, natural energy
• Portray a believable and casual tech persona
• Follow simple direction while maintaining a comfortable and confident demeanor
• Represent the look and feel of everyday tech professionals

Requirements
• Ages 18–28
• Must have a casual, non-posed look in submitted photos
• Include name and phone number with submission
• Must be available for a shoot in San Francisco
• Tech-inspired vibe preferred—glasses, hoodies, laptops welcome

Compensation
• Paid role, compensation details provided upon confirmation
• One-day shoot commitment

Job Description

A popular Instagram model is hosting a filmed blind date experience, and the production is seeking two in-shape male participants with tattoos to join the episode. This is a fun, light-hearted shoot that offers exposure and compensation. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles and features a casual date setup filmed for social media and video content.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera blind date with a popular Instagram model

• Engage naturally, be conversational, and represent yourself authentically

• Follow any light direction from the production team

• Maintain punctuality and professionalism during the shoot

Requirements

• Must be male, physically fit, and have visible tattoos

• Ages 21+ preferred

• Must be based in or available in Los Angeles, California

• Comfortable being filmed in a social and dating context

• Available for immediate booking and filming

Compensation

This is a paid opportunity. Rate will be provided upon confirmation.

Job Description

A YouTube production is casting 5 women, including mothers who are comfortable appearing on camera with their daughters, for a special dating show segment filming in Los Angeles. This is a paid, on-camera opportunity scheduled for this Monday at 3 PM.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a filmed segment for a YouTube dating show

• Be comfortable speaking and interacting on camera

• Participate in lighthearted conversation or dating-related activities

• Moms must join their daughters on-screen

Requirements

• Gender: Female

• All ethnicities welcome

• Ages: 18+

• Must be available this Monday at 3 PM

• Moms must be willing to appear with their daughters on camera

• Must be based in or able to self-report to Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be shared upon inquiry)

Job Description:
A major insurance company is seeking a talented and experienced male ventriloquist between the ages of 40 and 50 for an upcoming commercial shoot in Los Angeles. This role is for a high-profile union project and requires polished on-camera skills and strong ventriloquism performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a professional ventriloquist for a scripted commercial spot

• Deliver engaging on-camera dialogue using puppet interaction

• Follow direction from commercial directors and production team

• Provide your own puppet for the audition and shoot

Requirements:

• Male talent, aged 40–50

• Must be an experienced and skilled ventriloquist

• Ability to perform live and on-camera with your own puppet

• SAG-AFTRA union eligibility required

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA union scale rate

Job Description:

A casting call is open for non-union, French-speaking male actors aged 60 and older to appear in an upcoming career re-entry awareness campaign. The project focuses on helping individuals with rare and/or chronic diseases return to the workforce. Actors will deliver a short scripted segment in conversational French. The shoot will take place for one day between August 4–8 in the Bay Area, with travel accommodations available for out-of-town talent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform a short on-camera monologue in fluent, conversational French.

• Represent a relatable, empathetic “grandfather” type character.

• Collaborate with the production team to deliver an authentic and expressive performance.

• Be available and prepared for one full day of filming.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Age: 60+

• Ethnicity: Any

• Must be fluent in French

• Must be non-union

• Must be available for one shoot day between August 4–8, 2025

• Ideal candidates are seasoned actors with warm, trustworthy presence

Compensation:

• $2,500 for one shoot day

• $500 travel stipend + hotel provided if talent is located outside the Bay Area

Commercial Casting Call for Employer Roles

Job Description
A commercial lifestyle campaign is looking for professional yet relatable talent to portray employers in scenes that capture authentic leadership and workplace interactions. This shoot will reflect diverse professional environments—from small businesses to tech teams—and highlight the warmth and professionalism of modern leaders. Talent should feel accessible, confident, and natural on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray workplace moments such as leading presentations, conducting interviews, or welcoming new hires

• Collaborate with students or team members in realistic, casual-professional scenarios

• Deliver authentic, grounded performances that reflect leadership and team engagement

• Participate in photo sessions within office or work-from-home styled settings

Requirements

• Age 30–60

• Must appear professional, confident, and personable

• All ethnicities, genders, and body types welcome

• No prior on-camera experience necessary—just real, natural presence

• Comfortable being photographed in professional lifestyle settings

Compensation

• Paid commercial shoot

• Exposure in a national professional lifestyle campaign

• Material for portfolio enhancement and potential future bookings