Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description
A high-energy hip-hop music video is looking for a strong, intense male talent to portray the antagonist neighbor. This character plays a key role in creating conflict and atmosphere on screen, demanding a bold, expressive performance that adds depth to the narrative. Ideal talent will bring a commanding presence and the ability to deliver dramatic, memorable moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the antagonist neighbor with a powerful and expressive presence

• Participate in featured scenes that heighten tension and storytelling

• Take direction well and perform dynamic, character-driven actions

• Contribute to intense visual sequences with physicality and commitment

Requirements

• Male, 40–60

• Large, muscular presence with a tough look

• Extreme “Hulk-like” vibe; striking and expressive features

• Tall preferred; unique details such as scars or a rugged appearance welcome

• Strong actor who can deliver bold character moments

Compensation

• $750/day for 1 shoot day

Job Description
A major hip-hop music video is seeking a confident, captivating woman to portray the love interest of the featured artist. This role focuses on strong on-camera presence, natural beauty, and the ability to deliver subtle acting moments that enhance the storytelling of the video. Talent should feel comfortable taking direction and embodying the vibe and energy of a high-profile music project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the artist’s love interest with authenticity and strong screen presence

• Participate in featured scenes alongside principal talent

• Take direction well and deliver natural, expressive reactions

• Bring personality and confidence to close-up and featured shots

Requirements

• Female, 25–40

• Open ethnicity

• Sophisticated, naturally beautiful look

• Confident, camera-ready presence

• Comfortable performing light acting moments

Compensation

• $1,000/day for 1 shoot day

Job Description
A production team is seeking talent for two quick-turn, same-day video shoots in Tarzana. These roles require individuals who can bring natural presence, follow simple direction, and feel comfortable performing in a casual on-camera setting. Each segment will be brief, energetic, and focused on personality-driven interactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a short filmed segment

• Take direction quickly and work efficiently within a 1–2 hour window

• Deliver natural reactions and maintain on-camera confidence

• Collaborate with a small production team on set

Requirements

• Role 1: Two husky men for a 1:00 PM shoot

• Role 2: Two older white women for a 5:00 PM shoot

• Comfortable appearing on camera

• Reliable, punctual, and available for same-day booking

Compensation

• Paid opportunities

• Each shoot lasts approximately 1–2 hours

Rachel – SAG Indie Film Role

Job Description
A SAG indie film is seeking an actress to portray Rachel, a woman whose strength, dignity, and deep faith guide her through life. Rachel is a devoted mother and widow who finds comfort in her spiritual routine and gospel music. She is committed to raising her daughter, Skip, with discipline and love, even as their differing personalities create tension. This character-driven role explores themes of family, tradition, and personal freedom.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the emotional depth, strength, and devotion of the character

• Perform scenes involving family dynamics and heartfelt moments

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to bring authenticity to the role

• Convey the character’s internal struggle between discipline and compassion

Requirements

• Female, 40–50

• African American / Black

• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey layered emotions

• Comfortable performing emotional, character-driven scenes

Compensation

• $150 per day

Ms. Darling – SAG Indie Film Role

Job Description
Casting is now open for an actor to portray Ms. Darling, a powerful drag queen persona who electrifies the room as the star performer at Ms. Ruby’s juke joint. Ms. Darling delivers bold, high-energy dance and musical numbers that captivate the audience. Fearless and glamorous, she embodies authenticity and inspires the protagonist to embrace their true self. This role requires strong stage presence, musical performance ability, and confidence in portraying both drag and cis male presentation.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead a dynamic musical and dance performance in a party setting

• Command the stage with confidence, charisma, and crowd engagement

• Portray Ms. Darling in drag and transition to cis male presentation within the story

• Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver a compelling and authentic performance

Requirements

• Drag queen persona, 30–40

• African American / Black

• Strong performance background in dance, music, or drag entertainment

• Comfortable with both drag performance and cis male presentation for the role

Compensation

• $150 per day

Rosetta – SAG Indie Film Role

Job Description
Casting is underway for an actress to portray Rosetta, a confident and playful character who brings energy and personality to the juke joint party scene. Rosetta is Wooty’s loyal right-hand woman, often teasing her about her wild relationships and offering comedic flair to the story. She’s charming, bold, and unapologetically herself—someone who prefers focusing on one woman at a time and is currently searching for “Mrs. Right” in the lively party atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a vibrant and charismatic character with strong comedic timing

• Perform scenes involving lively party interactions and dynamic character relationships

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authenticity and humor to the role

• Convey confidence, charm, and flirtatious energy

Requirements

• Female, mid-20s

• Masc-presenting

• African American / Black

• Strong acting skills with the ability to portray playful, energetic personalities

• Comfortable in spirited party scenes with ensemble cast members

Compensation

• $150 per day

• SAG indie film production

Wooty – SAG Indie Film Role

Job Description
Casting is open for an actress to portray Wooty, a bold and street-smart character known for her confidence, charm, and fearless attitude. Wooty is magnetic, provocative, and effortlessly commands attention wherever she goes. Though seen as the town pariah, she’s also deeply admired—especially by women who envy her confidence. Her secret relationship with Elsie, the preacher’s wife, adds depth and tension to the story. Wooty serves as both an ally and an antagonist to Skip, whose crush on Elsie creates a natural rivalry filled with humor, chemistry, and emotional complexity.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring attitude, charisma, and emotional depth to a character with strong presence

• Perform dynamic scenes involving rivalry, romance, and tension

• Collaborate with the director and cast to portray Wooty’s layered relationships

• Convey a balance of humor, bravado, and vulnerability

Requirements

• Female, 20–30

• Masc-presenting

• African American / Black

• Strong acting ability with confidence in bold, character-driven roles

• Comfortable portraying rivalry and intimate emotional dynamics

Compensation

• $150 per day

Elsie – SAG Indie Film Role

Job Description
Casting is underway for an actress to portray Elsie, a poised and magnetic young woman who lives a double life. By day, she is the elegant and composed wife of a preacher. By night, she steps into a completely different world—becoming the vibrant and carefree Wooty’s girl at Ms. Ruby’s monthly Saturday night parties. Elsie also plays a key role in the protagonist Skip’s journey, becoming Skip’s first crush and an important guide in navigating two contrasting lifestyles.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring depth and charisma to a character with a complex double life

• Perform emotionally layered scenes involving mentorship, conflict, and self-discovery

• Collaborate with the director and cast to authentically portray Elsie’s two contrasting worlds

• Convey confidence, mystery, and emotional nuance

Requirements

• Female, 20–30

• African American / Black

• Strong acting ability with range to portray both elegance and nightlife charisma

• Comfortable in dynamic character-driven scenes

Compensation

• $150 per day

• SAG indie film project

Job Description
A content creator is seeking a real family to be featured during their authentic Thanksgiving dinner. This opportunity is perfect for families comfortable on camera and excited to share their genuine holiday gathering in a warm, natural setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Welcome a creator to join your real Thanksgiving dinner

• Participate in casual, lifestyle-style filming during the meal

• Showcase natural family interactions and holiday traditions

Requirements

• Caucasian family

• Comfortable being filmed during Thanksgiving dinner

• Must be located in the Los Angeles area

• Available on November 27th

• Shoot time will depend on when your family typically serves Thanksgiving dinner

Compensation

• Rate provided upon selection

• Filming will take place at your actual Thanksgiving dinner

Talent for Candy Company Commercial and Social Content

Job Description
A candy brand is seeking LA-based talent to appear in upcoming commercial and social media content. This project is open to all genders and diverse looks, focusing on individuals who present in the mid-20s to mid-30s range. Talent should be comfortable on camera, expressive, and able to bring a fun, engaging presence suited for a playful brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in commercial and social media content for a candy company

• Deliver energetic, engaging, and natural on-camera performance

• Follow direction from the production team

• Participate in any required self-tapes prior to filming

Requirements

• All genders and looks welcome

• Must present mid-20s to mid-30s

• Must be based in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid gig (rate provided upon selection)