Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Live & Recorded Theater Performance Roles for New Stage Production

Job Description
Casting is open for a live and recorded theater performance premiering in Los Angeles in summer 2026. This original production blends live performance with filmed elements and will also be screened in museums, galleries, and arts institutions. The story re-enacts a true event centered on an intense interrogation, exploring power, identity, and the blurred lines between art and authority. Performances will be fully lip-synced to a pre-recorded audio track, requiring strong memorization and precision.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a live theater production with filmed components

• Lip-sync accurately to an existing audio recording throughout the performance

• Memorize and execute precise timing, movement, and emotional beats

• Collaborate with directors and cast during rehearsals and live shows

• Participate in remote and in-person rehearsals as required

Requirements

• Los Angeles-based actors and performers

• Strong memorization skills and comfort with lip-sync performance

• Ability to convey emotion and character through physicality and expression

• Open to diverse, inclusive casting across race, gender identity, and background

• Prior stage or performance experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Additional benefits may include credit, meals, and travel support

Speaking Family Roles for Law Firm Commercial

Job Description
A paid law firm commercial is casting natural, expressive performers to portray a Spanish-speaking family across multiple scenes. This on-camera commercial opportunity is ideal for actors who can deliver authentic, conversational performances, with select speaking roles in Spanish and one non-speaking child role. Talent should feel comfortable on camera and bring warmth and realism to a family-driven story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray family members in a commercial setting with natural, believable performances

• Deliver short Spanish dialogue clearly and authentically (for speaking roles)

• Follow creative direction during self-tape auditions and on set

• Participate in multiple scenes as part of a cohesive family narrative

Requirements

• Spanish-speaking performers required for most roles (one non-speaking child role)

• Roles include adults and children across a wide age range

• Ability to deliver at least one sentence in Spanish for speaking roles

• Comfortable performing on camera in a commercial production

• Self-tape audition submission required

• Prior acting experience helpful but not required

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

• Compensation provided for all booked talent

Job Description
A dramatic short film titled Dinner Before Death is casting a lead male actor for a character-driven scene project. This non-union short film explores emotional tension beneath a polished exterior and is ideal for actors who excel at subtle, layered performances. The role offers meaningful screen time, IMDb credit, and a strong acting showcase for emerging talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a dramatic short film scene

• Deliver a nuanced performance that balances confidence and emotional vulnerability

• Convey subtle shifts in control, insecurity, and emotional pressure

• Collaborate closely with the director during rehearsal and filming

Requirements

• Male actor, mid-20s

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Strong on-camera presence with the ability to perform emotionally layered material

• Comfortable performing dramatic dialogue and intimate character moments

• Professional, reliable, and prepared for rehearsal and shoot days

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• Digital copy of the finished scene

• Non-union role

Dog Role – Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A commercial production is casting well-behaved dogs for a family and lifestyle-focused project. This role is looking for calm, camera-friendly dogs that are comfortable around people and able to perform simple, natural actions on set. Dogs will appear in relaxed family and outdoor scenes in a professional filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in family and lifestyle commercial scenes

• Perform simple, natural movements such as walking, sitting, or shaking

• Remain calm and comfortable around cast, crew, and cameras

• Work alongside handlers or owners during filming

Requirements

• Medium to large dogs (any breed)

• Medium build preferred; longer hair a plus

• Calm temperament and not overly hyperactive

• Comfortable around people and in new environments

• Able to remain focused on set for filming

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

• Professional on-camera exposure

• Commercial credit for selected dogs

Child Role – Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A commercial is casting a young child for a family-focused role. This opportunity is ideal for expressive, natural children who are comfortable on camera and able to interact confidently with adults and dogs.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in family-oriented scenes

• Interact naturally with parents and a dog

• Follow simple direction in a supportive on-set environment

• Remain relaxed and expressive on camera

Requirements

• Male child, age 5 or younger

• Open to all ethnicities

• Natural, expressive, and not shy

• Comfortable around dogs

• Parent or guardian must be present

Compensation

• Paid child performer role

• Professional on-camera experience

• Commercial credit

Tom Role – Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A commercial production is casting a rugged, outdoorsy male performer to portray an active character named Tom. This role emphasizes confidence, athletic energy, and comfort performing physical actions on camera, including driving.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an outdoorsy, athletic character

• Drive a vehicle on camera as required

• Perform natural, active lifestyle scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

Requirements

• Male actors, late 30s to 40s (flexible)

• Open to all ethnicities

• Rugged, athletic, hiker-type appearance

• Comfortable driving on camera

• Facial hair welcome (must be willing to shave if requested)

Compensation

• Paid non-union commercial role

• Professional production experience

• Commercial screen credit

Dad Role – Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A commercial project is casting a male performer to portray a friendly, suburban father. This role requires a natural, approachable presence and comfort working with a child and dogs in a family-focused environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a father figure on camera

• Interact naturally with a child and dog

• Follow creative direction during filming

• Participate in lifestyle-style commercial scenes

Requirements

• Male actors in their 30s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Friendly, approachable suburban look

• Comfortable working with dogs and young children

• Real families encouraged to apply together

Compensation

• Paid non-union commercial role

• Professional on-camera credit

• Commercial experience

Mom Role – Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A commercial production is casting a friendly, relatable female performer to portray a suburban mom. This role focuses on natural interaction, warmth, and authenticity in a family-oriented setting. Talent should feel comfortable working on camera alongside a child and dogs.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera portraying a mother in a commercial

• Interact naturally with a child and family dog

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Perform relaxed, lifestyle-based scenes

Requirements

• Female actors in their 30s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Friendly, approachable suburban look

• Comfortable working with dogs and young children

• Real families encouraged to apply together

Compensation

• Paid non-union commercial role

• Professional on-camera experience

• Commercial screen credit

Beauty Commercial Casting Call for Women

Job Description
A beauty brand commercial is now casting women in their 40s with visible acne scarring for an upcoming one-day stills and motion shoot. This project celebrates real skin and authentic beauty, seeking confident women who are comfortable appearing on camera in a professional skincare-focused production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for still photography and motion content

• Represent real, natural skin in a beauty-focused commercial setting

• Follow creative direction from the production and photography team

• Participate professionally during a one-day shoot

Requirements

• Women in their 40s

• Visible acne scarring

• Comfortable appearing on camera without heavy retouching

• Must be available for a one-day shoot

• Los Angeles-based talent preferred

Compensation

• Competitive rate

• Agency fee provided

• Paid beauty commercial role

Job Description
A non-union, festival-bound short thriller is casting a male actor for a lead role in a suspense-driven narrative. The project centers on a psychologically complex character whose charm and persuasion mask darker intentions. This role is ideal for an actor comfortable exploring layered, intense material in a cinematic short film setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a central character in a short thriller film

• Perform scripted scenes requiring emotional depth and psychological nuance

• Collaborate closely with the director to develop character motivation and tension

• Participate in scenes involving light intimacy, including kissing

• Maintain professionalism on set during scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Male actors ages 35–55

• Strong dramatic acting ability

• Comfortable portraying a manipulative, complex character

• Willing to perform scenes involving intimacy

• Must be able to work locally in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Copy and screen credit

• Meals provided during production

• Transportation provided