Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Day Players & Supporting Actors for TV/Film Production

Job Description
A non-union TV/film production is casting day players and supporting actors for scenes filming in Los Angeles. Talent of all looks is encouraged to apply, with a wide range of roles available for adults. This is a paid, per-day opportunity with no agency fee.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a day player or supporting actor in scripted scenes.

• Take direction from the director and production team during filming.

• Arrive camera-ready, prepared, and professional on set.

• Participate in blocking, rehearsals, and multiple takes as needed.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 28–70, all looks encouraged.

• Comfortable working on set for a full filming day.

• Able to follow direction and stay consistent across takes.

• Non-union talent welcome.

Compensation

• $170–$400 per work day (based on role).

• No agency fee.

Soccer Fans & Players for Retail Commercial

Job Description
A paid commercial is casting Los Angeles local talent for multiple on-camera roles centered around soccer culture. Production is seeking real soccer fans, skilled soccer players, kids, and talent with physical disabilities who can bring authentic energy, strong performance, and natural comedic timing. This is a one-day shoot scheduled within a set production window. No travel is provided, so applicants must be able to work locally in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera in a commercial featuring soccer fans and soccer action.
• Deliver natural reactions, comedic beats, and/or dialogue as directed.
• Participate in group scenes and auditions when requested.
• Follow blocking and continuity notes while maintaining performance energy.

Requirements

• Must be a Los Angeles local (no travel paid).
• Ages vary by role; all ethnicities encouraged.
• Real group of die-hard pro soccer fans (no singles—must audition together).
• Male and female soccer fans (18–40).
• Real female college-aged soccer players (18–24) with expert ball-handling skills.
• Soccer player kid (ages 6–10), any gender, with excellent soccer skills and the ability to perform a playful action moment on camera.
• Real person with a physical disability (18–50), including wheelchair users, individuals with Down syndrome, or limb differences; must be comfortable on camera with dialogue.
• Must have great energy and strong knowledge of soccer (where applicable).

Compensation

• $650 per session.
• $1,500 buyout.
• Additional pay: 20% AF (if applicable).

Job Description
A paid live event casting opportunity is seeking male performers under 5’2″ to portray elves at a nonprofit event in Los Angeles, California. This is a great fit for talent who enjoy character work, can stay upbeat with guests, and bring fun, festive energy in a family-friendly environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an elf character and engage with guests in a friendly, festive way

• Follow event direction for timing, placements, and interactions

• Maintain character energy and professionalism throughout the event

• Support the event atmosphere with positive, camera-ready presence

Requirements

• Male performers under 5’2″

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, CA

• Comfortable interacting with the public in a family-friendly setting

• Reliable, punctual, and available for the scheduled event day

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided to selected talent)

Lead Girl Actress Needed for “Sinners” Themed Music Video

Job Description
A themed music video casting is seeking a lead girl actress for a stylized “Sinners” concept shoot in Lancaster, California. This role is ideal for talent with strong screen presence who can carry the scene with confident, character-driven performance. The look includes vampire-style contacts and fangs plus blood SFX, with clothing provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead female role with strong on-camera presence
• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and performance beats
• Wear contacts and fangs as part of the character look
• Work with blood SFX and maintain continuity across takes

Requirements

• Female actor comfortable in a lead music video role
• Must be comfortable wearing contacts and vampire fangs
• Must be comfortable with blood SFX applied on skin/clothing
• Able to work as a local hire in Lancaster, CA (or travel at own expense)
• Must be able to provide accurate sizing for wardrobe

Compensation

• $450 for up to 10 hours
• Clothing provided

Competitive Basketball Players Needed for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking competitive basketball players (all ethnicities, ages 18–28-ish) for an on-camera opportunity in Los Angeles. This basketball commercial casting is looking for athletes who feel real and skilled on camera—confident, edgy, and authentic. Players should be comfortable playing hoops naturally without looking like actors.

Job Responsibilities

• Play basketball naturally on camera with strong skill and presence

• Take simple direction while keeping movement authentic and competitive

• Perform game-style actions (dribbling, shooting, defense) as needed

• Maintain continuity across multiple takes and setups

Requirements

• Ages 18–28-ish, all ethnicities encouraged

• Competitive basketball experience (must look skilled on camera)

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles

• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.

• Must be able to provide current photos and basketball videos if selected

Compensation

• $350 flat rate

• 20% agency fee

Job Description
A paid special project in Los Angeles is seeking men who match a classic vintage rock musician aesthetic—think 1970s-inspired hair, styling, and overall vibe similar to iconic rock-era looks. If you have a strong throwback presence and can comfortably perform on camera, this is a great opportunity. Ability to play musical instruments is a major plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a vintage rock-inspired character/look for a special project shoot.

• Follow creative direction for styling, posing, and on-camera performance.

• Maintain continuity of look and performance across takes.

• If applicable, perform basic instrument playing on camera.

Requirements

• Male talent based in or able to work in Los Angeles, CA.

• Must closely match a classic rock-era look (hair, face, styling, overall aesthetic).

• Comfortable being filmed and taking direction on set.

• Playing an instrument is a plus (guitar, bass, drums, keys, etc.).

Compensation

• Paid (rate provided upon selection).

Paid Court Show Reenactment Series Casting Black Actors (Ages 25–60)

Job Description

A paid court show reenactment series is casting Black/African American talent for dramatic relationship disputes, personal injury cases, and social-media-driven misunderstandings. These roles are dialogue-heavy and emotionally charged, requiring strong performance instincts, believable reactions, and the ability to handle confrontation in a courtroom setting. Filming takes place in a studio environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a courtroom role in a reenactment episode with authentic emotion and clear storytelling.
• Deliver testimony and react naturally during questioning and conflict.
• Follow direction for pacing, blocking, and continuity across multiple takes.
• Maintain character consistency through intense personal and relationship disputes.

Requirements

• Black/African American actors, ages 25–60 (role-specific ranges below).
• Comfortable with dramatic conflict, relationship disputes, and dialogue-heavy scenes.
• Strong on-camera presence with clear delivery and strong listening/reaction skills.

Roles

• Plaintiff Ethan Marks (Male, 30–40, Black): Romantic and generous professional who believes in showing effort when dating. Suing after an expensive third date ends in embarrassment and a financial loss.
• Defendant Lila Dawson (Female, 25–40, Black): Quiet, reserved woman who lives with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). Overwhelmed during the date and insists her reactions were involuntary and that she shouldn’t be financially responsible.
• Defendant Cedrick Lockheed (Male, 50–60, Black): Retired equipment manager/homeowner—strict, suspicious, and cheap. Firm, old-school, and rule-driven, believes “rules are love” and doesn’t do second chances twice.

Compensation

• $120

LA Casting Call: Male Talent With Retro Rock Look (Paid)

Job Description
A paid special project is casting men in Los Angeles who match a retro rock / vintage musician vibe—similar to classic 60s/70s-inspired looks. Production is seeking distinct faces and authentic style, with filming planned for late January to early February (exact dates TBD). If you can also play instruments, that’s a strong plus for this project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a special project with a music/retro-inspired aesthetic.

• Take direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

• Bring natural presence, attitude, and character that fits the era-inspired look.

• If applicable, perform basic instrument playing actions on camera.

Requirements

• Men who resemble a vintage/retro rock musician look (era-inspired hair, vibe, and style).

• Must be able to work in Los Angeles, CA as a local hire.

• Instrument ability is a plus (not required).

• Must have availability during the late Jan–early Feb filming window (TBD).

Compensation

• Paid (rate details provided to selected talent).

Music Video Casting: Black Male Lead (Late 20s–Early 30s)

Job Description
A paid music video is casting a featured male role for an upcoming shoot in the LA and Palm Springs area. Production is seeking a Black man with a dark complexion who can embody a “heartthrob with rough edges” energy. This role includes a few lines, so talent should be comfortable performing character-driven moments on camera with confidence and presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a featured on-camera role in a narrative-style music video.

• Deliver a few lines naturally and stay in character throughout the shoot.

• Take direction quickly and maintain continuity across takes.

• Be comfortable with light grooming adjustments for scenes if needed.

Requirements

• Black male, late 20s–early 30s, dark complexion.

• “Typical heartthrob” look with a rough-around-the-edges vibe.

• Preferably short haircut; facial hair that can be altered/cut if required for scenes.

• Must be able to work in the LA + Palm Springs area.

Compensation

• Paid (rate details shared with selected talent).

Hooperella — Non-Union Short Film Casting (Marina)

Job Description
A non-union short film is seeking Latinx/Latine talent with big personalities for a featured role. This project is looking for performers who can bring warmth, humor, and heart to the screen, with a character-driven story centered on friendship, resilience, and rediscovering personal strength. All identities are welcome to apply, and talent must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, CA.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a featured role in a narrative short film with strong character moments.

• Take direction well and deliver natural, emotionally grounded performance choices.

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew during filming.

• Maintain continuity across takes and stay camera-ready on set.

Requirements

• Seeking Marina: female/femme, late 20s–early 30s.

• Latinx/Latine talent encouraged to apply.

• Must speak fluent Spanish.

• Big personality, quick-witted energy, and strong on-camera presence.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, CA.

Compensation

• $249/day rate.