Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Actors for Vertical Series “Chained to My Nemesis”

Job Description
A vertical series production is casting actors in Los Angeles for an exciting project titled “Chained to My Nemesis.” This opportunity is open to both emerging and experienced talent ready to bring compelling performances to a fast-paced, modern series production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a vertical series production
• Deliver lines with an American accent
• Collaborate with directors and cast members on set
• Bring strong emotional range and on-screen presence

Requirements

• Male and female actors, ages 18–70
• Must be based in Los Angeles or able to work locally
• Able to perform with an American accent
• Comfortable working on a scripted production
• Open to both new and experienced actors

Compensation

• $170–$450 per shoot day

Job Description
A music video production in Los Angeles is casting two Indian reporters who are fluent in Hindi. This role is perfect for performers who can deliver authentic on-camera presence while speaking Hindi naturally, bringing realism and cultural accuracy to the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a reporter role on camera in a music video setting
• Deliver lines or संवाद fluently in Hindi
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain strong on-screen presence and professionalism

Requirements

• Indian talent
• Must be fluent in Hindi (spoken proficiency required)
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Able to take direction and work in a fast-paced production environment

Compensation

• $150 for 6 hours

Latina Female Actor for Indie Film “Negativity”

Job Description
An indie film is casting a Latina female actor for a lead role in a powerful, character-driven story centered on sisterhood, identity, and family dynamics. The role of Andrea is complex and emotionally rich, offering a strong opportunity to showcase depth and range in a meaningful narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in an independent film
• Deliver emotionally layered and authentic performance
• Collaborate with the director and cast during filming
• Bring strong personality and nuance to the role
• Participate in rehearsals and production as scheduled

Requirements

• Latina female, ages 20–24
• Strong acting ability with emotional range
• Comfortable performing in a dramatic, character-focused role
• Professional attitude and ability to take direction
• Prior acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Paid role (rate based on production agreement)
• Opportunity for SAG-AFTRA agreement consideration
• Lead role in an independent film project

Job Description:
A Bay Area-based director is seeking actors to participate in short filmed scenes designed for acting and directing reels. This is a collaborative opportunity for performers looking to build or enhance their portfolio by working on scripted scenes in a creative workshop environment. Scripts will be provided, though actors are welcome to bring their own material if preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in short scripted scenes for filmed content
• Collaborate with the director during script workshops
• Take direction and adapt performances as needed
• Contribute to a professional and creative filming environment
• Participate in content creation for acting reels

Requirements:

• Actors of all experience levels welcome
• Must be based in or able to work in the Bay Area, California
• Ability to learn and perform scripted material
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Must submit headshot, reel, and additional photos

Compensation:

• Unpaid / portfolio-building opportunity
• Professional footage provided for acting reels

Street Mime / Living Statue Performer for TV Show

Job Description
Casting experienced street performers to portray living statues for a TV show filming in Los Angeles. This role is perfect for skilled mimes who can deliver captivating, still performance art in a public setting, bringing creativity and character to a dynamic street scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a living statue in a street performance setting
• Remain in character with controlled, minimal movement
• Arrive fully prepared with costume, makeup, and performance materials
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain professionalism in a public filming environment

Requirements

• Experienced mime or living statue performer
• Must provide your own costume, makeup, and supplies
• Comfortable performing in full costume for extended periods
• Open to union and non-union talent
• Must be local to Los Angeles, CA

Compensation

• $375 for the day
• Opportunity to appear on a TV show
• Showcase unique performance skills on camera
• Gain industry exposure

Elite Basketball Players for TV Series

Job Description
Casting elite basketball players for a long-running comedy TV series filming in Los Angeles. This role is perfect for highly skilled players who can perform impressive tricks on camera, including ball handling, spinning, and dunking, while appearing as paid background talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform advanced basketball tricks on camera (dribbling, spinning, shooting, dunking)
• Portray background characters in a sports-related scene
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain consistency and energy across takes
• Be available for scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

• Height between 6’1”–6’7”
• Strong basketball skills, including trick performance
• Ability to perform dunks, ball spins, and advanced dribbling
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Reliable and able to follow direction

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Opportunity to showcase basketball skills on screen
• Work on a long-running TV comedy series
• Gain professional on-set experience

Job Description
A USC graduate short film titled “The Root in the Marsh” is now casting actors for a powerful, non-dialogue project exploring themes of domestic power, trauma, and breaking cycles of violence. This visually driven film relies heavily on physical storytelling and facial expression to convey emotion and narrative. The story follows a family impacted by a mysterious and supernatural connection to a marsh root, culminating in a tense and symbolic confrontation.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver emotionally driven performances without dialogue
• Use strong facial expressions and body language to communicate story and character
• Follow direction closely in a physically expressive and stylized production
• Participate in rehearsals and on-set blocking as required

Requirements

• Strong physical acting and non-verbal storytelling skills
• Ability to portray intense emotional states convincingly
• Comfortable performing in dramatic and psychologically intense scenes
• Must be 18+ (for all roles)
• Prior acting experience preferred

Roles Include:

• The Mother (Female, 40–45): A survivor of domestic abuse who uses a ritualistic method to reclaim power. Requires a calm yet intense presence and the ability to convey deep emotion through stillness and precision
• The Father (Male, 40–50): Physically imposing and volatile. Must portray sudden, intense internal pain and emotional unpredictability through physical performance
• The Daughter (Female, 18+ to play 15–18): Tense and guarded, with a gradual emotional build toward a breaking point. Must convincingly portray vulnerability and strength

Compensation

• Copy, credit, and meals provided
• SAG waiver through USC

Job Description
A new film production titled “It Takes A Village” is seeking actors for select roles in an upcoming shoot in Los Angeles. The production is looking for energetic and talented performers who can bring authenticity and personality to a variety of character roles. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain on-set experience and collaborate with a creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters with strong on-screen presence
• Follow direction from the production team and adapt performance as needed
• Participate in filming and deliver scripted lines where required
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set

Requirements

• Must be able to take direction and work collaboratively
• Prior acting experience preferred but not required
• Comfortable performing in a film production environment

Roles Include:

• Nip / Ginger (College Age): Actor to portray twin characters; small frame; ability to take direction; some experience preferred
• Fed Ex Worker (Male): Thin to medium build; expressive personality with a sense of humor; open to all ethnicities; must be able to follow direction
• Girl (College Age): Open ethnicity; confident and expressive; must be comfortable delivering lines and portraying a flirtatious personality

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified

High School Student Background Actors for Documentary

Job Description
A documentary for a major streaming platform is casting non-union background actors to portray high school students. Filming will take place in San Diego, and the production is seeking diverse talent who can realistically represent a high school environment. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience in a professional documentary project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school students in documentary-style scenes
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain a natural and authentic on-camera presence
• Participate in one-day filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Male and female talent, 18+ who can portray high school students
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be local to San Diego, California
• Available for filming dates
• Able to provide current photos that reflect your present look

Compensation

• $300 for an 8-hour shoot
• Paid background acting opportunity
• Experience working on a major streaming project

Lead and Supporting Actors for Feature Film “Summer Winter Summer”

Job Description
An independent feature film is casting lead and supporting actors for a heartfelt, character-driven story set in Los Angeles. The film explores identity, relationships, and personal growth through emotionally rich storytelling. This is an exciting opportunity for actors to take on meaningful roles in a visually and narratively compelling production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead and supporting characters in a feature film
• Deliver authentic, emotionally grounded performances
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop character dynamics
• Participate in rehearsals and on-location filming

Requirements

• Male actors, late 20s to mid-30s for lead and supporting roles
• Vietnamese American male (late 20s) for lead role preferred
• White European or mixed ethnicity male (late 20s to mid-30s) for supporting role
• Female, 50s, Vietnamese for supporting role
• Comfortable with mature themes and emotionally complex material
• Ability to perform in English; additional language skills (Vietnamese or French) are a plus
• Must be based in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid roles in an independent feature film
• Opportunity for strong character development and screen time
• Work with an experienced creative team on a festival-driven project