Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Kelvin – Vertical Series

Job Description

A scripted vertical series is casting an African American male actor for a featured role. The production seeks a charismatic performer capable of bringing depth and authenticity to the character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character
• Perform scripted scenes and dialogue
• Work closely with cast and production team
• Follow direction throughout filming

Requirements

• African American man
• Age range: 27–29
• Strong on-camera presence
• Comfortable with light kissing scenes
• Comfortable wearing swimwear, pajamas, and lifestyle wardrobe as required
• Los Angeles local or self-report

Compensation

• $600 per 12-hour day

Camila – Vertical Series

Job Description

A vertical series filming in Los Angeles is seeking an African American female actor for a featured role. This character is central to the story and requires strong acting skills, on-camera confidence, and comfort performing romantic scenes, including light kissing.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character in a scripted vertical series
• Perform dialogue-driven and emotional scenes
• Collaborate with cast and production team
• Follow creative direction throughout filming

Requirements

• African American woman
• Age range: 27–29
• Strong acting ability
• Comfortable with light kissing scenes
• Comfortable wearing swimwear, pajamas, and lifestyle wardrobe as required
• Los Angeles local or able to self-report

Compensation

• $600 per 12-hour day
• 20% agency fee applies

Job Description

A television movie production is casting lead and supporting actors for a crime drama and procedural legal drama titled The Senseless Law. The production is seeking SAG-AFTRA, Non-Union, and FI-Core talent for multiple speaking roles. Casting directors are looking for performers who can portray compelling legal professionals, law enforcement officers, family members, and criminal characters in this dramatic feature project.

Local hires in the San Diego area are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a crime drama television movie.
• Attend fittings, rehearsals, and filming dates as scheduled.
• Deliver authentic and engaging performances.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members.

Available Roles

Prosecutor

• Male or Female
• All ethnicities
• Ages 50–70
• A no-nonsense attorney determined to uncover the truth.
• Rate: $300/day

Defense Attorney

• Male or Female
• All ethnicities
• Ages 30–70
• A tough courtroom professional willing to use aggressive tactics.
• Rate: $300/day

Mr. Mochelle

• Male
• All ethnicities
• Ages 40–60
• Tough and fearless with a personal vendetta.
• Rate: $200/day

Deputy Cain

• Male or Female
• All ethnicities
• Ages 35–45
• Dedicated law enforcement officer committed to duty.
• Rate: $250/day

Eric Edwards

• Male
• All ethnicities
• Ages 60–70
• Seeking justice after a devastating family tragedy.
• Rate: $350/day

Evan Edwards

• Male
• All ethnicities
• Ages 40–50
• Loud, energetic member of the Edwards family.
• Rate: $250/day

Thug

• Male or Female
• All ethnicities
• Ages 20–50
• Ruthless and intimidating character.
• Rate: $150/day

Spokesman

• Male
• All ethnicities
• Ages 30+
• Salesman type with confidence and strong physical presence.
• Rate: $200/day

FBI Agent Thompson

• Male
• All ethnicities
• Ages 50–60
• Veteran FBI agent with a strong commitment to law and order.
• Rate: $350/day

Requirements

• Open to SAG-AFTRA, Non-Union, and FI-Core performers.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in San Diego, California.
• Submit a current headshot (selfies accepted) and contact information.
• Include both phone number and email address with submission.
• Ability to attend fittings, rehearsals, and filming dates if selected.
• Professional acting experience preferred.

Compensation Details

• Rates range from $150–$350 per day, depending on role.
• Hotel accommodations provided for selected talent traveling from outside the area.
• Digital copies of the project.
• IMDb credit.
• Screen credit.
• Hot meals provided during production.

Job Description

Barbarella Casting Agency is seeking an autistic actor for an upcoming vertical series production filming in Los Angeles. This non-union opportunity is open to individuals on the autism spectrum who can bring authenticity and representation to the project. The production encourages submissions from autistic talent and welcomes performers interested in gaining experience in a professional filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured actor or background performer in a vertical series production.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Participate in scheduled shoot days as required.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members.
• Help bring authenticity and representation to the project.

Requirements

• Must be on the autism spectrum.
• Ages 18–25.
• Comfortable performing on camera.
• Must submit a recent photo, full name, age, and phone number.
• Available to work during the production schedule.
• Non-union talent welcome.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details not specified.
• No agency fee required.
• Professional production experience opportunity.

National Commercial Casting Call for Experienced Male Fisherman Type

Job Description

A national commercial is seeking a male talent to portray an authentic fisherman character. Casting directors are looking for individuals with a natural, weathered appearance that reflects years of hard work on the water. This role calls for genuine character, quiet strength, and a believable presence that captures the life of someone who has spent decades fishing and working outdoors. Applicants must be local to Southern California.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an experienced fisherman in a national commercial campaign
• Deliver a natural and authentic on-camera performance
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Participate in filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Male, ages 55–75
• Asian, Pacific Islander, or Filipino
• Must have an authentic, weathered appearance
• Comfortable portraying a lifelong fisherman
• Must be local to Southern California
• Strong on-camera presence and ability to convey character naturally

Compensation

• Paid national commercial opportunity
• Professional exposure through a commercial campaign
• Compensation details provided to selected talent

Job Description

A national commercial campaign is seeking talent to portray an experienced fisherman for a featured role. Casting directors are looking for authentic, weathered faces with a natural presence that reflects years spent working on the water. This role calls for a performer who can embody resilience, quiet strength, and the character of a lifelong fisherman.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a fisherman character in a national commercial.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Participate in commercial filming and promotional content as required.
• Deliver an authentic and believable on-camera presence.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew throughout production.

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 55–75.
• Asian, Pacific Islander, or Filipino.
• Must be local to Southern California.
• Authentic, weathered appearance preferred.
• Comfortable portraying a hardworking fisherman with a strong sense of character.
• Professional headshot or recent photo required for submission.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details

• Paid commercial opportunity.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.

Job Description

A social media campaign is seeking fit and attractive fathers for a Father’s Day-themed content shoot in the Altadena area. Selected talent will participate in a short-form social media production designed to celebrate fathers and family connections. Applicants should be comfortable on camera and able to appear with their child for the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a social media photo and video shoot.
• Appear on camera in Father’s Day-themed content.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Engage naturally with your child during filming.
• Arrive on time and prepared for the scheduled shoot.

Requirements

• Male talent, age 35 or older.
• Must be a father.
• Attractive and fit appearance preferred.
• Comfortable appearing in social media content.
• Must be able to provide a recent photo of yourself and your child.
• Reliable and available for the scheduled production.

Compensation Details

• $300 for approximately 3 hours of work.

Job Description

The short film Psychosis is seeking two actresses for a psychological thriller project filming in the San Francisco Bay Area. The story follows a successful stockbroker who arrives for what should be a routine therapy session, only to discover that everything she believes about her life may be a lie. As the night unfolds, the line between delusion and reality begins to disappear.

Production is looking for talented actresses capable of delivering emotionally intense and psychologically complex performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in a short film production.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members.
• Deliver compelling dramatic performances.
• Follow production direction and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Female actors only.
• Age range: 20–35.
• Strong acting ability and emotional range.
• Comfortable performing in a psychological thriller environment.
• Reliable and available for production in the Bay Area.
• Resume and social media profiles required for submission.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified.
• Additional payment and production information will be provided to selected applicants.

Job Description

A dark comedy action film is casting three actors with Italian or Mediterranean looks for supporting roles in an upcoming production filming in the San Francisco Bay Area. The project has been described as having a tone similar to The White Lotus, blending comedy, drama, and action elements.

Casting directors are seeking performers who can authentically portray Italian-inspired characters in key supporting roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a feature film production.
• Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.
• Work collaboratively with the director and cast.
• Deliver engaging and believable performances.
• Follow production direction and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

Supporting Female Role

• Female.
• Italian or Mediterranean appearance.
• Able to portray a character in a supporting role.
• Preferred playing age: 50s.

Supporting Male Role

• Male.
• Italian or Mediterranean appearance.
• Able to portray a character in a supporting role.
• Preferred playing age: 50s.

Mafia Member Role

• Male.
• Italian or Mediterranean appearance.
• Playing age: Mid-30s.
• Strong character acting abilities preferred.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified.
• Additional payment and production information will be provided to selected applicants.

Job Description

An independent feature film is seeking a lead actress for a principal role in an upcoming production. The filmmakers are looking for a talented performer who can carry a leading role and contribute to the creative vision of the project.

This opportunity is ideal for actresses interested in independent filmmaking and collaborative storytelling. The selected actress will play a central character in the feature film and work closely with the production team throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in an independent feature film.
• Participate in scheduled filming sessions.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to develop the character.
• Deliver a compelling and emotionally engaging performance.
• Follow production schedules and on-set direction.

Requirements

• Female talent, approximately 19–24 years old.
• Strong acting ability and on-camera presence.
• Comfortable performing in a leading role.
• Reliable and available for production dates.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be able to work effectively within an independent film environment.

Compensation Details

• Lead actress will receive 25% of the film’s earnings as compensation.
• Additional compensation terms, if any, will be discussed with selected applicants.