Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Indie Feature Film – “OG Reaper Blood”

Job Description:

An indie feature film is casting for a featured role, “OG Reaper Blood,” for multiple days of filming. We are seeking a seasoned actor for a key role in a project with strong character presence.

Role:

• OG Reaper Blood: African American male, late 20s to early 40s, with strong on-screen presence. Must be SAG affiliated. The role will be featured across several scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the featured character, OG Reaper Blood, in an indie feature film.
• Participate in multiple days of shooting with a director-selected role.
• Follow the director’s vision and contribute to the film’s development by delivering strong, engaging performances.

Requirements:

• Union Status: SAG ONLY
• Age: Late 20s to Early 40s
• Must be based in Los Angeles and fully available for all shoot dates.
• Confirm full availability for the listed shooting dates.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG rate of $216 per 8-hour workday.

Recurring Role for “Sarah Fox” – Comedy Series

Job Description: We are casting for the recurring role of Sarah Fox, a fun, athletic, and mischievous kindergarten teacher with a strong comedy background. This role involves shooting short vertical scenes with military humor and coffee-related themes. The character is bold, a bit of a troublemaker, and brings a vibrant comedic presence to the series. We are looking for an actress with an energetic personality who can bring this character to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Sarah Fox, a lively kindergarten teacher with a strong comedic flair.
• Work on recurring projects, typically 3-6 days out of the month, in a well-produced series.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring the comedic elements of the series to life.
• Perform in short vertical scenes with a humorous, light-hearted tone relating to military humor and coffee culture.

Requirements:

• Female, age 28-35, open to all ethnicities.
• Strong comedy background is preferred.
• Athletic and energetic personality.
• Must be available for multiple shoot days per month.
• Comfortable working in and around Orange County, CA.

Compensation:

• Rate: $350/day.

Casting Call: Short Film “Candy or Movie”

Job Description: We are currently casting for a short film set in 1970s China. The story revolves around a young girl who faces a moral dilemma after finding some money: should she use it to indulge in sweets or buy a ticket to watch her favorite movie? Or should she follow her mother’s teachings and return the money to its rightful owner? This film will be shot under the SAG-AFTRA Short Film Agreement and is accepting both union and non-union submissions. Actors must be fluent in Mandarin Chinese due to the film’s setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray the character’s emotions and decision-making process in a culturally authentic setting.
• Follow the director’s vision to bring depth and life to the character.
• Participate in the assigned filming schedule.

Roles:

1. Chinese Girl (Lead Role)
   A curious and lively girl, age 6-12, who enjoys watching movies and eating candy. The role centers on her decision-making after finding the money.
   Responsibilities:
   • Deliver a convincing performance as a thoughtful and inquisitive child.
   • Lead the storyline with emotional authenticity.
     Requirements:
   • Age: 6-12 years old.
   • Must speak fluent Mandarin Chinese.
2. Chinese Woman (Supporting Role)
   A woman, age 21-40, who works at the movie theater’s ticket booth. Being a mother herself, she gently guides the young girl, helping her navigate her moral dilemma by offering advice and support.
   Responsibilities:
   • Provide support to the main character with subtle emotional guidance.
   • Act as a source of wisdom and moral influence in the storyline.
     Requirements:
   • Age: 21-40 years old.
   • Must speak fluent Mandarin Chinese.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $18.75 per hour (approx. 6-8 hours per day).
• Union and non-union actors welcome.

Stand-In Casting for Major Hulu Series

Job Description:
We are seeking a Black woman with white hair to serve as a stand-in for a major Hulu series. The ideal candidate should be 5’4″ in height and wear pants size 8/10. This role requires a camera test and availability for recurring work from October to January.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for the lead actress during lighting setups, rehearsals, and other pre-filming technical preparations.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure proper positioning and continuity between scenes.
• Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor on set throughout the production.
• Be available for recurring work over the course of several months, as needed by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Black woman with white hair.
• Height: 5’4″
• Pants size: 8/10
• Must be available to work on a recurring basis between October and January.
• Must be able to attend a camera test prior to the start of recurring work.
• Comfortable following directions and standing in place for extended periods.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Stand-In Casting for Major Hulu Series

Job Description:
We are seeking a Caucasian woman with white hair to serve as a stand-in for a major Hulu series. The ideal candidate should be 5’3″ in height and available for recurring work from October to January. This role requires a camera test prior to the start of the recurring schedule.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for the lead actress during lighting setups, rehearsals, and other pre-filming technical preparations.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure proper positioning and continuity between scenes.
• Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor on set throughout the production.
• Be available for recurring work over the course of several months, as needed by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Caucasian woman with white hair.
• Height: 5’3″
• Must be available to work on a recurring basis between October and January.
• Must be able to attend a camera test prior to the start of recurring work.
• Comfortable following directions and standing in place for extended periods.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Stand-In Casting for Major Hulu Series

Job Description:
We are seeking a Caucasian woman to serve as a stand-in for a major Hulu series. The ideal candidate should be 5’7″ in height with a waist measurement of 28 inches. This role requires availability for a recurring schedule from October to January. A camera test will be conducted, and the stand-in must be able to closely match the physical characteristics of the lead actress.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for the lead actress during lighting setups, rehearsals, and other pre-filming technical preparations.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure proper positioning and continuity between scenes.
• Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor on set throughout the production.
• Be available for recurring work over the course of several months, as needed by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Caucasian woman.
• Height: 5’7″
• Waist: 28 inches.
• Must be available to work on a recurring basis between October and January.
• Must be able to attend a camera test prior to the start of recurring work.
• Comfortable following directions and standing in place for extended periods.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting for LA-Based Actors – Developmental Reading of New Pop Musical The Life of Death

Job Description:

We are casting LA-based actors for a developmental reading of The Life of Death, a new pop musical. The story follows the Grim Reaper’s daughter, who faces a profound dilemma between stepping into her father’s role as the next “Death” and her secret longing to be fully alive. This comedic musical requires strong performers with powerful pop vocal abilities to help bring the story to life in this staged reading.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a developmental reading of a new musical, embodying dynamic characters with strong emotional depth.
• Deliver powerful vocal performances of pop songs and contribute to the overall musical experience.
• Collaborate with the director, music director, and creative team to help develop the characters and musical material for the production.
• Participate in rehearsals and the reading process, providing input and feedback on the character’s development.

Requirements:

• Open to LA-based actors of all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be over 18 years old.
• Strong pop vocal abilities are required.
• Must be comfortable with comedic and musical theatre performance styles.
• Ability to work well in a collaborative environment.

Compensation:

• Actors will be compensated under the AEA 29-Hour Reading guidelines.

Male Actors for Paid Commercial Project

Job Description: We are currently casting males in their mid-30s to late 40s for an exciting commercial project in Los Angeles. This is a paid opportunity for non-union talent, offering the chance to be part of a professional production. No prior acting experience is required, though it will be considered a plus. We are seeking individuals who can bring authenticity and enthusiasm to the shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a commercial as directed by the production team.
• Collaborate with the crew and follow instructions to deliver the desired performance.
• Be available for a 1-2 day shoot, contributing to the success of the project.
• Exhibit professionalism and reliability on set.

Requirements:

• Male, aged mid-30s to late 40s.
• Must be based in Los Angeles.
• Non-union talent only.
• Willingness to participate in a commercial project with no prior acting experience required (though it is a plus).
• Availability for the entire duration of the shoot.
• Must be comfortable following directions and performing in front of the camera.
• Submission of full name, date of birth, location, phone number, availability, confirmation of non-union status, and a few recent photos is required.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role.
• Compensation details will be provided upon selection for the project.

Casting Call for Teen Roles – Sneaker Campaign (Los Angeles)

Job Description:
We are seeking young male model types, aged 18-26, of any ethnicity, to portray teens in an exciting sneaker campaign. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles, and no travel will be provided, so local talent is required. This is a paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray teens in a sneaker campaign, focusing on fashion and lifestyle.
• Follow direction from the production team, showcasing the right attitude and style.
• Engage in scenes related to teens deciding what outfits to wear, creating an authentic representation.
• Collaborate with other actors and models during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 18-26.
• Any ethnicity.
• Must have a youthful appearance and be comfortable portraying teens.
• Must be local to Los Angeles, as no travel expenses will be covered.
• Full availability on the shoot day.
• Prior modeling or on-camera experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $1,000 for the day.
• Local hires only (no travel or accommodation provided).

Casting Call for Boardroom Executives – Sneaker Campaign (Los Angeles)

Job Description:
We are seeking African American men, aged 35-55, with unique features to portray boardroom executives for an upcoming sneaker campaign. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles, and no travel will be provided, so local talent is required. This is a paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a boardroom executive in a sneaker campaign.
• Follow direction from the production team to represent a high-level corporate persona.
• Work collaboratively with other actors and models on set.
• Maintain a professional demeanor to fit the campaign’s vision.

Requirements:

• African American men, aged 35-55.
• Unique and distinctive features that can embody the role of a boardroom executive.
• Must be local to Los Angeles, as no travel expenses will be covered.
• Full availability on the shoot day.
• Prior on-camera experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $750 for the day.
• Local hires only (no travel or accommodation provided).