Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Featured Performer Needed for High-Paying Music Video Stunt Role

Job Description
A dynamic music video production with a medieval fantasy aesthetic is urgently seeking a bold performer for a featured role involving a visually dramatic stunt. The concept includes a “floating in the air” effect that will be coordinated and supervised by a professional stunt team. This is a high-impact visual opportunity for a performer who’s comfortable with harness-based stunts and wants to be part of a creatively ambitious shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professionally coordinated aerial stunt sequence

• Embrace the medieval-inspired aesthetic for wardrobe and performance

• Collaborate with the director and stunt coordinator on set

• Perform confidently and safely during camera takes

Requirements

• Must be comfortable being lifted or hoisted in the air for a floating effect

• Prior stunt or harness experience is a plus but not required

• Able to take direction and work in a fast-paced shoot environment

• Available for an all-day shoot in Los Angeles

Compensation

• $750 for a full-day shoot

• Work with a professional stunt coordinator

• High visibility in a stylized music video

Casting Call for SAG Short Film – Powerful Black Storytelling

Job Description
An upcoming SAG project is looking for passionate and expressive Black talent to participate in a moving and spiritual narrative, portraying a Black woman’s story inspired by ancestral strength. This short film will be directed by an exciting new talent and is set to shoot in Southern California. The story blends movement, emotion, and heritage, calling for real people who can embody authenticity and spirit on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a visually driven storytelling project centered on movement and expression

• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring authenticity to a spiritual narrative

• Take part in pre-shoot preparations and on-set rehearsals

• Deliver performances rooted in real-life experience and connection to Black identity

Requirements

• Black individuals based in Southern California

• All genders who are highly expressive and physically dynamic, ages 21–35

• Little people, ages 21–50

• Pregnant women, ages 21–35

• Men and women, ages 21–35

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to express through physical movement

• Submit recent photos and contact information to be considered

Compensation

• SAG rates apply

• Professional credit on an emotionally significant and artistically valuable film

• Opportunity to work with a rising director on a meaningful project

Job Description
A popular YouTube content creator is casting two kids to play 5th graders in a fun, fast-paced video filming in Los Angeles. This is a paid opportunity for children who are energetic, expressive, and comfortable being on camera for a youth-focused video project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray 5th grade characters in a short-form video production

• Work on set with a well-known YouTube creator and crew

• Follow basic direction and perform naturally on camera

• Participate in a same-day shoot with a quick turnaround

Requirements

• Kids who appear to be around 10–11 years old (5th grade age range)

• Must be located in or able to work locally in Los Angeles

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Available to film immediately

Compensation

• Paid opportunity for a short video shoot

• On-set experience with a known YouTube influencer

• Professional digital content exposure

Job Description
A speaking role opportunity is now open for a fit, Union-affiliated actress aged 40–50. This role features a main scene in a professional production, designed for on-camera talent ready to shine. Candidates must be based in Los Angeles and available for both scheduled filming dates. This is a union job and offers excellent exposure in a high-visibility scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a key speaking character in a main scene

• Collaborate with the director and cast during shoot days

• Maintain professionalism and readiness on set

• Follow script and direction with precision

Requirements

• Union affiliation required

• Female talent, age 40–50

• Must be physically fit and camera-ready

• Based in the Los Angeles area

• Available for both May 29 and May 30

Compensation

• Paid union rate

• On-screen credit

• Opportunity for future casting consideration

Casting Male Actor for Short Film Role – Greg

Job Description
A purpose-driven short film is seeking a talented actor to portray Greg, a mature and grounded character central to the story’s message. Produced in partnership with a nonprofit initiative, this project highlights community themes and is being filmed in Los Angeles. Greg is a strong supporting role that calls for presence, relatability, and emotional nuance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Greg in a scripted short film that explores leadership and community impact

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring depth and subtlety to the role

• Participate in scheduled filming with professionalism and consistency

• Convey authenticity and experience on camera

Requirements

• Male actor

• Non-Black

• Age range: 40s

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Los Angeles

• Acting experience preferred, especially in drama or narrative storytelling

• Strong emotional expression and character delivery

Compensation

• Paid role (rate shared upon casting)

• Credit in a nonprofit-backed short film

• Opportunity to play a featured role with substance and visibility

Casting Male Actor for Short Film Role – Mr. Davis

Job Description
A short film centered on community and empowerment is seeking a talented actor to portray Mr. Davis, a pivotal character in the story. The production is part of a nonprofit media initiative and will be filmed in Los Angeles. Mr. Davis is written as a strong, grounded presence in the narrative, offering mentorship and influence in a critical moment.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring depth and emotional presence to the role of Mr. Davis

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to maintain storytelling tone

• Participate in scheduled shoot days with professionalism and focus

• Deliver a natural and compelling on-camera performance

Requirements

• Male actor

• Black

• Age range: mid-30s

• Must be local to Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire

• Prior acting experience preferred, especially in dramatic or mentorship-style roles

• Strong memorization and improvisational abilities a plus

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon casting confirmation)

• Screen credit in a nonprofit-focused short film

• Opportunity to take on a meaningful and influential role in the narrative

Casting Female Actor for Short Film Role – Mrs. Trager

Job Description
A nonprofit-driven short film is casting for the role of Mrs. Trager, a strong supporting character in a story about leadership and impact. This role plays a key part in the emotional structure of the film, offering experience, presence, and voice in a character-driven scene. Filming will take place in Los Angeles as part of a community-focused production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mrs. Trager with authenticity and authority in a dramatic short film

• Collaborate with cast and crew to develop a cohesive and compelling performance

• Participate in full shoot days, following direction with professionalism

• Bring emotional depth and a commanding presence to screen

Requirements

• Female actor

• Non-Black

• Age range: 40s

• Must be local to Los Angeles or willing to work as a local hire

• Previous acting experience in dramatic roles preferred

• Strong dialogue delivery and screen presence

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon booking)

• Featured part in a mission-driven production

• On-screen credit and exposure through nonprofit media

Casting Teen Male Actor for Short Film Role – Jordan

Job Description
A short film produced in partnership with a major leadership initiative is casting for the role of Jordan, a lead teen character in a community-centered story. This narrative-driven project is being created in collaboration with a non-profit and will spotlight themes of empowerment and social impact. The role offers strong screen presence and a chance to contribute to a meaningful, character-led film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teen male character with authenticity and emotional depth

• Perform in a scripted short film highlighting social themes

• Collaborate with cast and crew during scheduled shoot days

• Take direction well and deliver natural, expressive performance

Requirements

• Male actor

• Black or Afro-Latino

• Age 18+ who can believably play a teenager

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Los Angeles

• Acting experience preferred but not required

• Must be available for scheduled shoot days

Compensation

• Paid role (details shared upon audition selection)

• Strong visibility in a socially impactful film

• Opportunity to work with an experienced creative team

Casting Male Actor for Short Film Role – Mr. Roberts

Job Description
A socially-driven short film produced for a non-profit initiative is casting for the role of Mr. Roberts, a key supporting character. The project is part of a leadership challenge focused on community storytelling and filmed in Los Angeles. Mr. Roberts is a grounded, relatable figure in his late 20s who helps shape the emotional arc of the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mr. Roberts, a thoughtful and impactful character in a scripted narrative

• Deliver authentic, engaging performance with emotional range

• Collaborate with directors and fellow actors to maintain continuity and tone

• Participate fully in scheduled shoot days with professionalism and presence

Requirements

• Male actor

• Black

• Late 20s age range

• Must be able to work as a local in Los Angeles

• Acting experience preferred, especially in narrative film or drama

• Strong delivery and comfort with character-driven roles

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon casting)

• Visibility in a nonprofit-backed short film project

• Creative credit and valuable experience for emerging talent

Casting Call – Female Lead Role: Vera

Job Description
A powerful dramatic film is seeking a female lead to portray Vera, a woman who has sacrificed greatly for her career and now stands at a crossroads of transformation. The Stories We Tell Ourselves is a surrealist narrative set within the subconscious, offering a deeply emotional and introspective performance opportunity. Vera’s character embodies strength, struggle, and the triumph of reclaiming visibility and self-worth.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring depth and gravitas to the role of Vera, a career-driven woman confronting personal transformation

• Embody themes of emotional resilience, identity, and empowerment

• Work closely with the director and fellow cast to bring authenticity to the story

• Deliver a compelling performance within a surreal, symbolic narrative

Requirements

• Female, Ages 35–45, All ethnicities

• Must have strong dramatic acting skills and emotional presence

• Comfortable portraying complex psychological and emotional arcs

• Available for production in Los Angeles beginning late June

Compensation

• Paid role

• Meals and accommodations provided during shoot

• Screen credit in a visionary film directed by Kasandra Baruch