Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions
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Supporting Role – Maxine Chatfield in Indie Sci-Fi Comedy
Job Description
A non-union sci-fi comedy feature film is casting the supporting role of Maxine Chatfield, the cousin of the lead character. The film follows a recent college graduate navigating post-grad life through AI interactions, with Maxine serving as a grounded yet mysterious presence in his life. Her character is emotionally reserved, layered, and subtly affected by insomnia and unexplained visions, adding intrigue to the narrative.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray a thoughtful, introspective supporting character with emotional depth
• Participate in scenes that explore family dynamics and inner conflict
• Bring a sense of stillness, vulnerability, and subtle tension to the role
• Commit to 2 shoot days on location in Los Angeles
Requirements
• Female, age 22–28
• Must portray a character who is troubled, sleep-deprived, and quietly affected by unexplained phenomena
• Able to convey nuance through subtle expression and restrained dialogue
• Based in or able to work in Los Angeles
• Non-union actors only
Compensation
• $150/
Photo Double and Stand-In for SAG Disney Series
Job Description
A new Disney series is casting a SAG-AFTRA female actor to serve as a photo double and stand-in for one of the series’ main characters. This recurring on-set role requires a strong physical match in height and build to the lead actress. Filming will take place across multiple dates in both Los Angeles and Orange County, CA.
Job Responsibilities
• Serve as a photo double for featured scenes matching the lead actress’s look
• Stand in during lighting, blocking, and camera setups
• Be available for multiple tentative shoot dates
• Work professionally and flexibly with the production team
Requirements
• SAG-AFTRA Caucasian female
• Height: 5’5”
• Must resemble the actress in hair, build, and overall appearance
• Must be able to work in both Los Angeles and Orange County, CA
Compensation
• $262 for 8 hours
• Paid union rate
Caucasian Male Minor Photo Double for Disney Series
Job Description
A Disney production is seeking a Caucasian male minor to serve as a photo double. The chosen talent must closely match the actor in size and appearance and be available for recurring filming dates throughout the summer. This is a great opportunity for young actors looking to gain experience on a major series set while working alongside an established cast.
Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a photo double for a lead actor in multiple scenes
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Be available for fitting and consistent recurring shoot dates
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Take direction well and remain professional on set
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Maintain continuity in appearance for consistency in production
Requirements
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Male, Caucasian
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Age: 10–15 years old
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Height: 5’1″ to 5’2″
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Weight: 115–130 lbs
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Must be able to work in both Los Angeles and Orange County, CA
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Must be available immediately for fittings
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Must have parent/guardian consent
Compensation
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$262 for 8 hours
Lead Role – Maxwell Chatfield in Sci-Fi Comedy Feature
Job Description
A non-union feature film is seeking an actor for the lead role of Maxwell Chatfield, a darkly funny and emotionally layered character in a coming-of-age, sci-fi comedy. The film explores the story of a recent college graduate who avoids adult responsibilities by forming relationships with AI chatbots, using humor and provocation to mask deep insecurity and emotional detachment.
Job Responsibilities
• Perform as the film’s central character, carrying emotional and comedic arcs
• Portray a nuanced mix of sardonic wit, emotional vulnerability, and antisocial behavior
• Work closely with the director to develop a character-driven performance
• Commit to 10 full shoot days in Los Angeles
Requirements
• Male, age 22–28
• Must embody a character who is unkempt, sardonic, and emotionally repressed but sharply charismatic when needed
• Especially interested in actors of size; role is not written for conventional attractiveness
• Strong grasp of dark humor and emotional realism required
Compensation
• $150/
Supporting Role – Mr. Chatfield in Indie Sci-Fi Comedy
Job Description
A non-union feature film is casting the supporting role of Mr. Chatfield, the father of the film’s lead character in a coming-of-age sci-fi comedy. The story explores emotional disconnection, personal growth, and AI relationships, with Mr. Chatfield serving as a stern yet emotionally complex parental figure. This is a character-driven narrative requiring grounded performance and subtle emotional range.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray the father of the lead character in a narrative-focused sci-fi comedy
• Bring warmth, conflict, and sincerity to scenes dealing with generational tension
• Deliver dialogue with restraint while conveying emotional depth
• Participate in 2–3 shoot days on location in Los Angeles
Requirements
• Male, age 50–60
• Able to embody a stern but well-meaning father who struggles to connect with his son
• Must deliver emotionally authentic, grounded performances
• Non-union actor based in or able to work in Los Angeles
Compensation
• $150/day
Child Actors for Comedic Role Play Scene
Job Description
A new video project is seeking young actors for a light-hearted, scripted shoot involving playful misbehavior on camera. This is a fun and paid opportunity ideal for outgoing kids who can follow direction and deliver expressive performances. Parents must be comfortable with their child portraying an exaggerated “naughty” character in a comedic setting.
Job Responsibilities
• Act in a scripted scene portraying humorous misbehavior
• Take direction from producers and directors on set
• Display expressive reactions and playful energy on camera
• Participate in a professional and supportive environment
Requirements
• Children with acting interest or experience
• Parents must consent to their child portraying mischievous behavior on camera
• Kids must be outgoing, expressive, and able to follow instructions
• Must be available for filming in Los Angeles
Compensation
• Paid acting opportunity
• Rate disclosed upon selection
Casting Call for 1920s Circus-Themed Music Video
Job Description
A vibrant music video production seeks background actors to bring a roaring 1920s circus atmosphere to life. This overnight shoot in Riverside offers performers a chance to step back in time and create magical visuals.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray authentic 1920s circus characters
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Follow director’s vision for period-appropriate movement
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Maintain energy during overnight filming
Requirements
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Adults ages 18+ (all ethnicities welcome)
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Comfortable with vintage costumes/makeup
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Available for both overnight shoots (7pm-3am)
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Must be local to Southern California
Compensation
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$130 per 8-hour night
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Non-union
Job Description
Exciting opportunity for young performers to collaborate with a famous content creator on a comedy skit filmed in Calabasas! This paid gig offers great exposure and professional experience.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in a lighthearted comedy skit
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Take direction from production team
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Bring positive energy to set
Requirements
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Kid actors aged 6-16
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Must be LA-based (or able to commute to Calabasas)
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Some acting experience preferred
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Comfortable on camera
Compensation
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Competitive pay rate
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Valuable industry experience
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Potential for future collaborations
Asian Male Actor Needed for Veterans Health Project in Los Angeles
Job Description
An Asian male actor is being cast for a meaningful Veterans Health project. This paid role requires a military look and professional demeanor for a one-day shoot.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray authentic military presence
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Follow director’s guidance
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Maintain professional on-set behavior
Requirements
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Asian male, age 40+
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Military/veteran appearance
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Available June 29 in Los Angeles
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9AM call time commitment
Compensation
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$350/10 hours
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Professional project
Job Description
An independent short film is now casting adult and young adult actors for a coming-of-age gothic western project set to shoot in Los Angeles. The story follows a grieving 15-year-old girl grappling with loyalty, loss, and rebellion in a conservative town. Auditions are being accepted via self-tape submissions. This is a non-union production supported by a university film program.
Job Responsibilities
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Submit a compelling self-tape audition for a character role
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Participate in principal photography scheduled for late September or early October
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Portray emotionally grounded characters within a dramatic and stylized narrative
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Collaborate closely with a director and student-led film team
Requirements
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Open to adult and young adult actors
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Strong dramatic acting skills with a sensitivity to tone and story
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Comfortable working in an indie/student film production environment
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Must submit name, age, pronouns, headshot, and preferred role with audition
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Ability to work in Los Angeles during the shooting window
Compensation
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Compensation negotiable
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Non-union short film
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Shooting will take place in Los Angeles, CA
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Tentative filming period: late September to early October 2025