Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

CASTING CALL FOR LEAD ROLE IN A SHORT FILM 

Job Detail: We are casting for the lead role in an emotionally gripping short film. The character, Fredo, is a complex individual with a rich backstory, providing an excellent opportunity for an actor to showcase their range.

Character Description:

• Role: Fredo
• Age: 64
• Ethnicity: Latinx
• Background: Fredo grew up in a family of 12 in a cramped household. Drafted to Vietnam at 18, he never spoke about his time there. His early sexual encounters and struggles with his identity shaped his complex character. Upon returning from war, he led a life of hidden affairs and unresolved personal issues, impacting his family deeply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Fredo’s journey from a troubled young man to a disillusioned elder.
• Depict Fredo’s complex relationships and emotional struggles authentically.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to bring the character to life.
• Participate in rehearsals and any required workshops.

Requirements:

• Male actor, aged 60-70 years, preferably Latinx.
• Strong acting skills with experience in dramatic roles.
• Ability to convey deep emotional range and complex character development.
• Must be available for filming on scheduled dates.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Opportunity to work with a talented team and gain exposure in the film industry.

TV Series Casting Call for Experienced Tennis Players

Overview: We are seeking experienced Caucasian male tennis players for an exciting television show filming in Los Angeles, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled athletes to showcase their talents on screen!

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a tennis player in various scenes.
• Demonstrate proficient tennis skills during filming.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure accurate and engaging tennis sequences.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Details:

• Date: Filming approximately June 24th-27th, 2024
• Location: Los Angeles, CA
• Requirements:
  • Caucasian male
  • Height: 6’0″ – 6’3″
  • Weight: 185 – 200 lbs
  • Must be an experienced tennis player
  • Local hires only

Non-Union Background for Medical Drama Feature Film

Overview: We are seeking men and women of all ethnicities, ages 40-70, to portray doctors at a convention for an exciting medical drama feature film. Filming will take place in and around San Diego on June 17, 2024. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a professional film production!

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray doctors attending a convention in various scenes.
• Follow the direction of the film crew to ensure the authenticity of the setting.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.
• Collaborate with fellow background actors to create a realistic convention atmosphere.

Details:

• Date: June 17, 2024
• Location: San Diego, CA
• Rate: $72 for 4 hours guaranteed, and $18 per hour afterward. Paid by check at the end of the day.
• Call Times:
  • Morning group: Starts tentatively at 9:00 AM for about 8 hours.
  • Afternoon group: Starts tentatively at 2:00 PM for about 4-5 hours.

Casting Call: Background Actors Wanted!

Overview: Central Casting Los Angeles is looking for babies (at least 15 days old), children, and teenagers (up to 17 years old) to work as PAID Background Actors. No fees and no experience required! This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of exciting upcoming projects and gain experience in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as Background Actors: Engage in various scenes as background actors in different film and TV productions.
• Follow Direction: Work under the guidance of directors and crew members to ensure scenes are executed seamlessly.
• Adhere to Production Schedules: Be punctual and ready to perform during the scheduled shoot times.
• Maintain Professionalism: Exhibit a professional attitude on set, collaborating with cast and crew effectively.

Location:
Central Casting Los Angeles
300 E. Magnolia Blvd. (3rd Floor)
Burbank, CA 91502

Date:
Thursday, June 20, 2024

Casting Call: Photo Double for Stephen Curry

Job Description: We are seeking a photo double for Stephen Curry for the Peacock TV series “Mr. Throwback.” The selected candidate will need to closely match Stephen Curry’s physical appearance and be available for filming from June 25th through June 29th, 2024, in San Francisco.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for Stephen Curry during filming to ensure continuity and maintain the appearance of the character.

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team to meet the visual and performance requirements of the role.

• Maintain the physical appearance of Stephen Curry, including hairstyle and facial hair, as specified by the production team.

• Be available and punctual for all scheduled filming dates.

Requirements:

• Must be a male who closely resembles Stephen Curry in appearance.

• Height must be approximately 6’2”.

• Must have similar facial hair to Stephen Curry.

• Previous experience as a photo double or in a similar role is preferred but not required.

• Reliable and able to follow directions accurately.

• Must be available to work in San Francisco from June 25th through June 29th, 2024.

Compensation:

• Competitive daily rate based on industry standards.

• Meals and refreshments provided on set.

• Travel and accommodation expenses covered if required.

Casting Call: Talent for Plumbing Commercial (Experience Only)

Job Description:

We are casting for a plumbing commercial, seeking real couples, friends, or individuals to portray upscale homeowners. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to build their acting reel and resume. While this is an unpaid project, participants will gain valuable experience and footage for their portfolio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portrayal: Act as classy, upscale homeowners in a plumbing commercial.

• Collaboration: Work closely with the director and production team to achieve the desired performance.

• Professionalism: Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude throughout the shoot.

• Punctuality: Arrive on time and be prepared for the half-day shoot.

Requirements:

• Talent: Male and female

• Age: 35-40 years old

• Ethnicity: Caucasian, African American, or Hispanic

• Appearance: Must have an upper middle class, upscale homeowner look

• Status: Non-Union

• Availability: Must be available for the shoot on 6/12 for a half-day in Sacramento

Compensation:

• Rate: This is an unpaid opportunity

• Benefits: Great for reel and resume building

Casting Real Group of Friends for Dinner Party Campaign

Job Details:

• Project: Fun Campaign Dinner Party Shoot

• Location: Los Angeles, CA

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a dinner party shoot with a group of 6-10 friends.

• Engage naturally and authentically with your group during the shoot.

• Follow the directions of the campaign director to ensure a smooth and enjoyable shoot.

• Maintain a positive and fun attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a real group of 6-10 friends.

• Age range: 28-45 years old.

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and vibes.

• All friends should be based in or near Los Angeles.

• Must be non-union talent.

• No acting or modeling experience necessary.

Compensation: Paid (details to be provided upon selection)

Casting Call: Female Friends and Sisters for Major Retail Brand Shoot in Los Angeles

Job Details:

We are looking for three real female friends and/or sisters to participate in a photoshoot for a well-known retail brand. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your natural chemistry and bond while representing a major brand in the retail industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot, capturing various moments and expressions as directed by the photographer.

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the brand’s vision to life.

• Follow the guidance of the stylist, makeup artist, and other crew members to ensure the best presentation for the brand.

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be real friends or sisters.

• Female, aged 25-45 years old.

• Open to all ethnicities.

• Comfortable in front of the camera with the ability to take direction well.

• Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: Competitive hourly/daily rate (to be discussed upon selection).

• Travel: Transportation expenses to and from the shoot location will be covered if applicable.

• Meals: Meals will be provided during the shoot.

Casting Call: Photo Double for Upcoming Production

Overview: We are seeking a photo double for an upcoming film or television project. This role requires an individual who closely matches the physical characteristics of a specific actor. Precision in appearance and measurements is crucial.

Role: Photo Double

Physical Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Black
• Age: 30+ years
• Height: 5’9″
• Chest: 38 inches
• Waist: 29 inches
• Inseam: 30 inches
• Suit Size: 38R
• Shoe Size: 8.5

Job Details:

• Work Dates: Thursday, June 13th & Friday, June 14th (Please note these dates are tentative and subject to change)
• Duration: Estimated work days are full-day commitments.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand-in for the actor during various technical setups and lighting arrangements.
• Work closely with the director, photographers, and crew to ensure consistency in the actor’s portrayal.
• May be required to perform actions, movements, or poses necessary for the specific scenes being shot.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and be prepared for periods of waiting or quick changes.

Requirements:

• Must closely match the specified physical dimensions and have a similar overall appearance to the principal actor.
• Previous experience as a photo double or stand-in is highly preferred.
• Must be available for the entire day on both tentative dates.
• Local to Santa Monica, CA, or willing to travel at own expense.

Compensation:

• Rate: $253 per 8 hours.
• Overtime and other potential compensations will adhere to industry standards and production policies.

Casting Call: Female YouTube Host for Remitly

Job Description:

We are seeking a vibrant and charismatic Mexican woman to become the face of the Remitly YouTube Channel. The host will engage with our audience through regular video updates, providing insights, news, and information about Remitly’s services and offerings. This role is perfect for a dynamic personality with a knack for digital communication and a passion for connecting with diverse communities.

Responsibilities:

• Host and guide various YouTube segments for Remitly, ensuring content is informative, engaging, and professionally presented.

• Collaborate with the content creation team to develop script ideas and execute them with natural charisma.

• Maintain a consistent, energetic on-camera presence, and adapt to varying content requirements.

• Engage with viewers through comments and live interactions, representing the Remitly brand positively.

• Participate in production meetings and rehearsals as scheduled.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female

• Age: Approximately 28 to 38 years old

• Ethnicity: Mexican

• Residency: Must be local to Southern California (between Los Angeles and San Diego). No travel compensation will be provided.

• Strong on-camera presence with the ability to convey information clearly and attractively.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to speak fluently and relatably to a diverse audience.

• Previous experience in hosting, acting, or public speaking highly preferred.

• Ability to work collaboratively with a production team and take direction well.

Compensation:

• $1,000 for the shoot day