Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Unscripted Horror Short Roles

Job Details: BuzzFeed Unsolved seeks talented actors for an upcoming Horror short production. We are looking for individuals who can bring depth and authenticity to the characters in this unscripted project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the assigned character with conviction, bringing their unique traits and characteristics to life.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to convey the desired emotions and atmosphere for the Horror short.
• Attend rehearsals and actively engage in character development discussions.

Requirements:

Character: Grandfather

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 70+
• Ethnicity: Asian (open to all Asian ethnicities)
• Description: We are searching for an older, skinny Asian grandfather who can convincingly embody a sickly appearance. The ideal candidate should be able to portray poor health with subtlety and authenticity.

Character: Southern Gentleman

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 18-40
• Description: Seeking a handsome male actor aged 18-40 who can capture the essence of a “Southern Gentleman.” The actor should exude charm, confidence, and the manners associated with this archetype.

Shoot Date:

• September 16th, 2023

Location:

• Los Angeles, CA

Compensation:

• Rate: $300

Important Notes:

• Actors are responsible for their transportation to the shoot location.
• The production team will provide wardrobe and makeup.
• COVID-19 safety protocols will be strictly adhered to during the shoot.

Casting Call: Mental Health Awareness PSA Commercial

Job Detail: We seek passionate and talented individuals to participate in a thought-provoking PSA commercial promoting mental health awareness. This project aims to shed light on the importance of mental well-being and encourage open conversations around the subject. The commercial will be shot in Los Angeles and provide a platform to convey a powerful message to a broad audience.

Job Responsibilities:

On-Camera Roles: We are looking for an African American between 18 and 34 with unique and eccentric features. As an on-camera talent, you will deliver authentic emotions and convey the essence of the mental health message. Your performance will play a pivotal role in connecting with viewers deeply and meaningfully. The shoot will involve an 8-hour workday.

Featured Background Roles: We also seek background talent of any gender within the African American or Latinx community, aged 18 to 34, with unique features. Your presence will contribute to the PSA’s visual storytelling, enhancing the message’s overall impact. You will be an essential part of the scene, helping to create an environment that reflects the diversity and authenticity of the subject matter. The shoot will also involve an 8-hour workday.

Requirements:

• On-Camera Roles: African American individual, aged 18 to 34, with unique and eccentric features. Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory. Openness to embracing the emotional nuances of the role is crucial.
• Featured Background Roles: Individuals of any gender from the African American or Latinx community, aged 18 to 34, with distinctive features. No prior acting experience is required, but the ability to take direction and contribute to the scene’s atmosphere is essential.

Compensation Details:

• On-Camera Roles: $783 for an 8-hour workday. Meals will be provided on set.
• Featured Background Roles: $427.30 for an 8-hour workday. Meals will be provided on set.

This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a project that addresses a significant societal issue and makes a positive impact. If you are passionate about promoting mental health awareness and believe in the power of storytelling, we encourage you to audition for these roles. Join us in spreading a message of understanding, empathy, and support.

Hollywood TV Cops/HVT Casting

Job Details: We are seeking talented cop actors to join our music video project for Hollywood TV Cops/HVT Casting. This exciting opportunity involves portraying police officers in a dynamic music video shoot. The shoot will take place on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at 8:00 PM at a studio located in South Los Angeles. While the shoot is anticipated to be short in duration, it promises to be a memorable and engaging experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray police officers in a captivating and authentic manner within the context of a music video.
• Embody the role and demeanor of a cop while delivering compelling performances.
• Follow the director’s guidance and contribute to the overall creative vision of the project.
• Collaborate with other actors, crew members, and production staff to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Age Range: 25 to 45 years.
• Gender: Male or Female.
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
• Strong ability to embody the characteristics and demeanor of a police officer.
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Comfortable following direction and working as part of a team.
• Reliable and punctual.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $130 for an 8-hour workday.
• Uniforms will be provided for the shoot.
• While the shoot is expected to be short in duration, actors are encouraged to remain available for the full day, in case any additional time is required.

Casting Call: Voice-Over Artist for Major Retailer Campaign

Job Detail: BuzzFeed seeks a talented and versatile Voice-Over Artist to bring life to three short scripts, each lasting approximately 60 seconds, for an exciting campaign with a Major Retailer. As a Voice-Over Artist, you will be crucial in delivering engaging and compelling narration that aligns with the campaign’s messaging and objectives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret scripts provided by the client to match the desired tone, style, and pacing.
• Infuse personality and emotion into the narration to captivate the audience and enhance the campaign’s impact.
• Collaborate with the BuzzFeed team to understand the creative vision and adjust as needed.
• Provide multiple takes and variations to ensure a diverse range of options for the final selection.
• Adhere to project timelines and meet deadlines for script recording and delivery.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Voice-Over Artist with a strong portfolio showcasing your versatility and range.
• Exceptional vocal control and the ability to modulate your voice to suit different characters, moods, and contexts.
• Proficiency in understanding and adapting to various voice directions and client preferences.
• Access to high-quality recording equipment and a soundproof environment to ensure professional-grade audio.
• Flexibility to take direction and make adjustments based on feedback from the BuzzFeed team.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.
• This is a paid opportunity, and the compensation will be commensurate with experience and industry standards.

Important Dates:

• Shoot Date: September 1st, 2023
• Location: Los Angeles, CA

Casting Call: Local LA Boys (Ages 22-27) for Exciting Paid Project

Job Detail: We are seeking vibrant and talented local LA boys between the ages of 22 and 27 for an upcoming project that promises to be dynamic and rewarding. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your acting skills and participate in an exciting production that will captivate audiences.

Job Responsibilities: As a selected cast member, you will be responsible for bringing your unique character to life on screen. Your role will involve delivering lines, portraying emotions authentically, and collaborating with the production team and fellow cast members to create a memorable and engaging performance. Your commitment and professionalism throughout the production process will ensure the project’s success.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 22-27
• Location: Must be a resident of Los Angeles or the surrounding areas
• Acting Skills: Prior acting experience is preferred, but newcomers with natural talent are also encouraged to apply
• Availability: Flexible schedule for rehearsals and shooting dates
• Personality: Energetic, adaptable, and willing to take creative direction

Compensation Details: Selected candidates will be compensated competitively for participating in the project. Compensation details will be discussed further during the audition and selection process. Additionally, this project offers an invaluable opportunity to gain experience and exposure and build connections within the entertainment industry.

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.