Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for SAG-AFTRA Short Film (Non-Struck, Indie Short)

Job Details: We are seeking talented actors for an upcoming SAG-AFTRA non-struck indie short film project. This is an excellent opportunity to participate in a creative and compelling production that will showcase your skills and contribute to your portfolio. The short film explores themes of cultural identity, relationships, and personal growth and promises to be meaningful and impactful.

Job Responsibilities: Selected actors will be responsible for embodying their respective characters and delivering authentic and compelling performances. This involves understanding the script, internalizing the characters’ emotions and motivations, and collaborating with the director and fellow cast members to bring the story to life. The ability to take direction, improvise when necessary, and work collaboratively within a creative team is essential.

Requirements:

• FEIFEI: Early to mid-60s, Chinese woman. Must have a strong command of emotional expression and convey depth and vulnerability. Experience in dramatic roles is preferred.
• ELENA: Late 50s to early 60s, Latine woman. Should exhibit a wide emotional range and be able to capture the complexities of relationships. Previous experience in character-driven narratives is a plus.
• MATEO: Mid-20s, biracial East Asian/Latine man. A dynamic and expressive performer who can embody both cultural facets of the character’s background. Experience in portraying characters with mixed heritage is advantageous.

Compensation:

• FEIFEI & ELENA: Scale rate according to SAG-AFTRA Short Film Agreement.
• MATEO: Stipend of $150/day.

Casting Call: Medical Ad – Patient Role

We are thrilled to announce an exciting casting opportunity for an upcoming medical advertisement! If you have a passion for acting and a desire to bring authenticity and energy to a medical scenario, this could be your perfect role.

Job Details:

• Project: Medical Ad
• Shoot Dates: August 24th OR 25th (1 day only)
• Location: Sacramento

Compensation:

• Pay: YES

Character Description: Patient (60-year-old) We seek a talented individual to portray a 60-year-old patient in our medical advertisement. The ideal candidate will embody a sense of honesty and authenticity, allowing the audience to connect emotionally with the character. Additionally, natural energy and enthusiasm are essential qualities we are looking for to bring life to the scene.

Requirements:

• Age: 60 years old (or able to convincingly portray this age range)
• Acting Experience: Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Appearance: A face that exudes uniqueness and character, or a personal style that sets you apart, would be a bonus.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a 60-year-old patient undergoing a medical procedure with honesty and authenticity.
• Convey a natural sense of energy and enthusiasm, adding vibrancy to the scene.
• Take direction from the director and collaborate with other cast members to achieve the desired emotional impact of the advertisement.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to the provided schedule.

Casting Call: Medical Ad

Job Details: We seek talented individuals to audition for an upcoming medical advertisement. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your acting skills while contributing to an impactful project. The ad will be shot in Sacramento and will require a commitment of one day on either August 24th or 25th, 2023.

Job Responsibilities: Selected actors will portray patients in a medical setting. The primary goal is to convey a sense of honesty, authenticity, and natural energy/enthusiasm. The ad aims to capture genuine emotions and moments that resonate with the audience. Possessing a unique face or personal style is a bonus, as it will add an extra layer of authenticity to the portrayal.

Requirements:

• Age: 40-50 years old.
• Personality Traits: Must exude honesty, authenticity, and natural energy. A genuine enthusiasm for the role is essential.
• Appearance: While all appearances are welcome, those with unique facial features or personal style are encouraged to apply.
• Experience: Prior acting experience is a plus, but newcomers with the right qualities are encouraged to audition.

Compensation: Selected actors will be compensated for their time and talent. Compensation details will be discussed during the audition process.

CASTING CALL: MEDICAL ADVERTISEMENT

JOB DETAILS: We are excited to announce a casting call for a medical advertisement project. We seek individuals for a one-day shoot in Sacramento to portray a patient in the 30-40-year-old age range. This is a paid opportunity for talented individuals to contribute to a meaningful and impactful medical campaign.

SHOOT DATES: Choose one of the dates: August 24th or 25th, 2023 (1 day only).

LOCATION: Sacramento, CA

PAY: Yes, compensation will be provided.

CHARACTER TYPES:

Patient (30-40 years old):

• We are looking for someone who can embody the feeling of honesty and authenticity. The ideal candidate will be able to convey genuine emotions and create a strong connection with the audience.
• A sense of natural energy and enthusiasm is essential for this role. We want the patient’s character to exude positivity and optimism.
• If you have a unique face or personal style, it’s a bonus! We’re looking for individuals who stand out and bring a distinctive look to the project.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Portray the role of a patient in a medical setting with authenticity and realism.
• Convey a range of emotions, from vulnerability to hopefulness, to resonate with the target audience.
• Follow the director’s instructions and contribute creative input to enhance the portrayal of the character.
• Collaborate with the production team, including the director, crew, and fellow actors, to create a cohesive and impactful final product.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Age: 30-40 years old.
• Must be able to convey emotions convincingly and authentically.
• Natural energy and enthusiasm are crucial for this role.
• A unique face or personal style is a plus.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Open to direction and able to collaborate effectively with the production team.

COMPENSATION:

• Compensation will be provided for the one-day shoot.
• Details of compensation will be discussed during the selection process.

If you are passionate about acting and believe you can bring the patient’s character to life with honesty, enthusiasm, and authenticity, we want to hear from you!

Casting Call: Medical Ad – Seeking Authentic and Energetic Patients

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for a medical advertisement shooting on either August 24th or 25th for a single day only. The shoot will take place in Sacramento, providing a fantastic opportunity for individuals with the right energy and authenticity to participate in a compelling medical ad.

Job Responsibilities: Selected individuals will portray patients under 30 who are genuine, authentic, and full of natural energy and enthusiasm. The main goal is to convey a sense of honesty and relatability, helping to create a connection with the audience. As a cast member, you will work closely with the production team to bring the concept to life, following directions while infusing your unique flair into the role.

Requirements:

• Age: Under 30
• Personality: Genuine, authentic, and honest demeanor
• Energy: Natural energy and enthusiasm
• Appearance: A unique face or personal style is a bonus, helping the character stand out

Compensation: Selected candidates will be compensated for their time and talent. Compensation details will be provided during the callback process.

If you believe you possess the qualities we’re looking for and are available for the shoot dates, we encourage you to submit your application. This is a fantastic opportunity to participate in a meaningful medical advertisement and showcase your authenticity and energy to a broad audience.

Casting Call: HYPMOSIS Music Video Shoot

Job Details: We are excited to announce an incredible opportunity to participate in the upcoming music video for a significant K-pop artist’s latest track, “HYPMOSIS.” This visually captivating project will bring together a diverse group of dancers spanning different age groups to create an unforgettable experience. The music video shoot will occur in Los Angeles, CA, on Wednesday, 8/16.

Job Responsibilities: Selected dancers will be essential to creating a mesmerizing visual narrative that complements the artist’s music. Responsibilities include:

• Choreography: Execute dance routines and choreography as the choreographer directs, ensuring synchronization and precision.

• Performance: Convey emotions and tell a story through dance, capturing the song’s essence and enhancing its visual impact.

• Collaboration: Work closely with fellow dancers, choreographers, directors, and production teams to achieve a seamless and dynamic performance.

Requirements: We seek talented individuals who bring unique skills and energy to the project. The following criteria apply:

• Diverse Age Groups: We are casting dancers from various age groups, including kids, adults, and grandparents.

• Dance Proficiency: Dancers should have a strong background in dance with proficiency in various dance styles. Experience in contemporary, hip-hop, and urban dance is a plus.

• Reliability: Selected dancers should be punctual, dedicated, and able to follow instructions effectively.

• Team Player: A positive attitude and working collaboratively are essential.

Compensation: Selected dancers will receive payment for participating in the music video shoot. Compensation details will be discussed during the casting process.

Casting Call: Lead Talent for Music Video with Acclaimed Pop Artist

Job Details: We are excited to announce an opportunity for aspiring lead talent to star in an upcoming music video alongside a renowned pop artist. This is a paid opportunity that offers exposure and a chance to collaborate with industry professionals. The music video shoot will take place in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, providing a dynamic backdrop to showcase your talent.

Job Responsibilities: As the lead talent, you will play a pivotal role in bringing the artist’s vision to life through captivating performances and on-screen presence. You will work closely with the production team, director, and artist to deliver compelling emotions and energy that enhance the narrative of the music video.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18-29
• Latinx or Caucasian ethnicity
• Brown hair and brown eyes
• Must be based in Los Angeles

Shoot Details:

• Shoot Location: Los Angeles
• Compensation: Paid
• Shoot Dates: August 20th (Sunday) and August 21st (Monday) (Note: Shoot dates are subject to change; please ensure your availability for potential adjustments.)

Compensation: Selected talent will receive competitive compensation for their participation in the music video shoot. In addition to monetary compensation, this opportunity offers valuable industry experience, exposure, and the chance to collaborate with a highly regarded pop artist and creative team.

Casting Call: Unscripted Horror Short – BuzzFeed Unsolved

Job Details: BuzzFeed Unsolved seeks talented Asian actresses aged 50 and above to participate in an upcoming Unscripted Horror Short. This project presents a unique opportunity for experienced actresses to showcase their skills in a captivating and chilling narrative. The short film will be produced by BuzzFeed Unsolved, known for its engaging and suspenseful content.

Job Responsibilities: The selected actress will portray a significant role in the Horror short, embodying a character that transitions from a kindly and unassuming demeanor to delving into darker emotional depths. The actress will be a pivotal part of the story, contributing to the overall eerie atmosphere and suspense the project aims to achieve.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 50+
• Ethnicity: Asian (Open to all Asian ethnicities)
• Acting Range: The actress should be able to convincingly portray both warm and endearing qualities and tap into more intense and unsettling emotions.

Shoot Details:

• Shoot Date: September 16, 2023
• Location: Los Angeles, CA

Compensation:

• Rate: $300 for the shoot day

This is an excellent opportunity for Asian actresses aged 50 and above to showcase their acting prowess in an engaging and suspenseful Horror short produced by BuzzFeed Unsolved. If you can seamlessly transition between a kindly presence and a darker emotional range, we  encourage you to audition for this distinctive role.

CASTING CALL: Actresses for Live Action Video Game – “Cash For Laughs”

Company Overview: We are an innovative startup company venturing into the realm of live-action video games. Our mission is to bring unique, fun, and unusual gaming experiences to players. We are excited to introduce our first game, “Cash For Laughs”, and are seeking talented actresses to bring our vision to life.

Job Details:

• Position: Lead Actress (3 positions available)
• Location: Remote (within the USA)
• Duration: Short-term project

Job Responsibilities:

1. Portray a powerful, rich, and influential female executive.
2. Act out scenes where you are captured and “tickled” to reveal a secret code.
3. Collaborate with our team to ensure the character’s portrayal aligns with our vision.
4. Film scenes remotely from your location, ensuring high-quality video and audio.

Requirements:

1. Female, aged 35-60.
2. Ability to convincingly portray a powerful executive.
3. Ability to act out tickling scenes with genuine laughter and reactions, without actual physical stimuli.
4. Previous experience in acting and/or modeling is preferred.
5. Ability to film remotely with good video and audio quality.
6. Must submit a 1 minute 30 seconds video audition as described below.

Video Audition Instructions:

1. First 30 seconds: Improvise a scene where you portray a powerful, rich executive. Showcase your attitude, demeanor, and dialogue.
2. Next 1 minute: Sit in a chair with arms on the armrests, as if restrained. With one shoe off and feet appearing restrained, wiggle your toes and laugh heartily, as if being tickled.

Compensation:

• A flat rate of $1,100.00 upon completion of filming.

Application Process:

1. Submit your video audition as per the instructions above.
2. Include a brief introduction about yourself.
3. Share your acting and/or modeling history, if not already included in your profile.

Casting Call: Principal Actors & Actresses for a TV Series Pilot in Los Angeles

Job Details: We seek talented actors and actresses for principal roles in an upcoming TV series pilot. The pilot is set to start filming in September and promises to be a captivating project with a unique storyline. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to showcase their acting abilities and participate in an exciting new production.

Job Responsibilities: Selected actors and actresses must fully embody their respective characters and bring depth and authenticity to their performances. This includes understanding and interpreting the script, collaborating effectively with the production team and fellow cast members and delivering compelling performances that resonate with the audience.

Requirements:

• Ethnically Ambiguous/Caucasian/European High Fashion Models (Women, aged 18-25): We are looking for young women with a striking presence and a flair for high fashion. Previous modeling or acting experience is preferred but optional.

• Ethnically Ambiguous/Caucasian/European Men (Ages 25-60): Male actors with a range of ages are needed for various roles. Prior acting experience is desirable.

• West African, Latino, Ethnically Ambiguous Men and Women (Ages 25-60): We seek individuals with West African, Latino, or ethnically ambiguous backgrounds. Diversity and authenticity in portraying various characters are essential.

• Individuals with Accents of French/European Variety: Actors who can convincingly portray characters with French or European accents are encouraged to audition. Accurate accent execution is crucial for these roles.

Audition Information:

Call Back Auditions: August 19, 2023

Location: Los Angeles (Specific venue details will be provided upon selection for audition)

Note: All auditionees must be available on the specified audition date.

Compensation: Compensation rates will vary based on the role and the actor’s experience. Final compensation details will be discussed during the selection process. This is a paid opportunity, and actors will receive fair compensation for their contributions to the pilot episode.