Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description

A film production is seeking a talented lead actress for the project Breaking the Silence. The role centers on portraying a complex and intense character described as a domineering and fiery partner. This is a strong, emotionally demanding role that requires depth, presence, and the ability to deliver a powerful performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a dramatic film production
• Deliver a strong and emotionally intense performance
• Interpret a complex character with depth and authenticity
• Collaborate with the director and production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required

Requirements

• Female, ages 30–45
• Strong acting ability with experience in dramatic roles preferred
• Ability to portray an intense, domineering character
• Comfortable performing emotionally charged scenes
• Professional, reliable, and collaborative

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)

Job Description

An indie short film titled The Postulant is seeking non-union talent based in Los Angeles. This project explores a deeply emotional and abstract narrative centered on a woman whose life begins to unravel, blending moments of memory, repetition, and distortion. The production is looking for dedicated performers interested in working on a creative, story-driven film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a short film production
• Interpret and portray emotionally complex characters
• Collaborate with the director and creative team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Must be non-union
• Must be local to Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire
• Acting experience preferred but not required
• Must submit headshot (selfie acceptable), resume, and reel (if available)
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively

Compensation

• Credit and copy provided
• Meals provided

Actors for TV Series Pilot

Job Description
Casting actors for a professional television series pilot. This in-person casting is seeking talented individuals with strong on-screen presence and the ability to bring depth and authenticity to their roles. This is a great opportunity for experienced performers looking to be part of a scripted production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a television series pilot
• Deliver engaging and natural performances
• Collaborate with the director and casting team
• Participate in in-person auditions and potential filming

Requirements

• Female actors, ages 25–50
• Male actors, ages 40–55
• Strong acting ability and on-camera presence
• Must be available for scheduled production dates

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity (rate based on production)

Actors, Couples, and Families for Cultural Campaign

Job Description
A major cultural campaign is casting diverse talent for a photoshoot with a well-known Los Angeles art museum. This project aims to highlight authentic, vibrant individuals and real-life connections across the city. Casting is open to individuals, couples, friends, and families of all backgrounds who can bring genuine personality and energy to the campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for a cultural campaign
• Represent authentic, everyday moments and connections on camera
• Follow direction from photographers and creative directors
• Collaborate with the production team during the shoot
• Bring natural energy and personality to the project

Requirements

• Open to all ages, ethnicities, sizes, and genders
• Individuals, couples, families, and friend groups encouraged to apply
• Must be based in Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire
• Comfortable in front of the camera
• Able to portray authentic and relatable expressions

Compensation

• Paid opportunity if selected
• Approximate rate: $1,500

Child Actors for Short Film Roles

Job Description
A festival-bound short film is casting talented child actors for emotionally driven supporting roles in a thoughtfully crafted project. This film blends light horror elements with strong storytelling and is backed by an experienced creative team. It offers young performers a unique opportunity to showcase emotional depth and natural charisma in a professional, supportive production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted short film with emotional and character-driven scenes
• Follow direction from the director to deliver authentic performances
• Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional on-set environment
• Participate in scheduled filming days
• Bring energy, imagination, and presence to the role

Requirements

• Child actors ages 5–10
• Strong emotional expression and natural on-camera presence
• Ability to portray nuanced, character-driven roles
• Comfortable working on a film set with guidance from guardians
• Based in Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $125 per day
• Non-union project
• 1–3 day shoot depending on role

Job Description
A production is seeking two female actors for a paid on-camera role portraying a couple in an upcoming project filming in Los Angeles. This opportunity is ideal for performers in their 30s who are comfortable portraying LGBTQ+ relationships in a professional and respectful production environment. Talent will be part of a short filming project with full hair and makeup provided on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a couple in a scripted on-camera role
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Perform naturally and authentically in scenes
• Be available for filming in Los Angeles
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew

Requirements

• Female actors in their 30s
• Comfortable portraying LGBTQ+ roles on camera
• Strong acting ability and on-camera presence
• Available for immediate filming
• Based in or able to work in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid acting role
• Hair and makeup provided on set

Male Actor with Mustache for Music Video

Job Description
A music video production is casting a male actor with a distinctive look for a featured role in Los Angeles. The role is inspired by a classic, cinematic style and seeks talent with a unique presence and confident on-camera performance. This is a great opportunity for actors who can embody a stylized, character-driven aesthetic.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured character in a music video
• Bring a strong, expressive on-screen presence
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Maintain character consistency throughout filming
• Collaborate with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 30–35
• Brunette with a mustache
• Unique, character-driven look (inspired by classic film styles)
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Based in or able to work in Los Angeles

Compensation

• $100 for 6 hours
• Featured role in a music video
• On-set experience and exposure

Photo Double Actor (Male, 50s)

Job Description
A production is seeking a skilled male photo double to match the appearance of an older character for an upcoming project filming in Los Angeles. This role requires close physical resemblance, including height and general look, to ensure continuity in scenes. Ideal candidates are reliable, detail-oriented, and experienced or comfortable working as a stand-in or double on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for an on-screen actor
• Match physical positioning, movements, and timing for scenes
• Work closely with the production team to maintain visual continuity
• Be available for filming during the production schedule
• Follow on-set direction from crew and department heads

Requirements

• Male, approximately 50 years old
• Height between 5’8” and 5’10”
• Similar physical appearance to the featured actor
• Available to work in Los Angeles
• Union or non-union talent welcome

Compensation

• Paid role (rate based on production standards)

Job Description
A dramatic short film is now casting talented actors for a performance-driven project exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and impossible choices. This A24-style production is focused on emotional depth and is being created with film festival submissions in mind. Casting directors are seeking strong performers who can deliver nuanced, compelling performances across a range of complex characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character with emotional authenticity and depth
• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Take direction and adapt performance to meet creative vision
• Maintain professionalism on set throughout the production

Requirements

• Elias: Male, African American, 50s
• Hale: Male, Caucasian or Mixed ethnicity, ages 45–60
• Jonah & Noah: Male, Black or Mixed ethnicity, ages 18–20 (portraying brothers)
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey emotional intensity
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required
• Must be reliable and able to commit to the shoot schedule
• Must submit headshot, resume, and demo reel (if available)

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified
• Opportunity to gain exposure through a festival-driven short film project
• Valuable experience working on a high-quality, performance-focused production

Couples Casting for Music Video

Job Description
A music video production in Los Angeles is casting actors and actresses to portray couples in a fun, cinematic setting. This project is seeking natural chemistry and authentic interactions on camera, making it a great opportunity for talent looking to gain music video experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a couple in various on-camera scenes
• Engage naturally with your partner to create believable chemistry
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Actors and actresses of all ethnicities
• Ages 18+
• Comfortable performing in a couple dynamic on camera
• Strong natural presence and expressive ability
• Must be available to work in Los Angeles

Compensation

• $100 for 6 hours