Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Mother & Daughter Roles for Commercial Project

Job Description
A commercial project is casting women for mother and daughter roles, seeking talent who can portray a natural, authentic relationship on screen. This opportunity is ideal for performers with on-camera experience who can bring warmth and relatability to the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mother or daughter in a commercial setting
• Deliver natural, engaging on-camera performances
• Follow direction from the production team
• Collaborate with other talent to create believable family dynamics
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Mother role: appears late 50s–60s
• Daughter role: appears late 20s–early 30s
• Open to individual or real mother/daughter submissions
• On-camera experience required
• Strong acting ability and natural chemistry preferred

Compensation

• $500+ for the project

MMA Fighters & Influencers for Feature Film Background Roles

Job Description
A feature film is casting experienced MMA fighters and influencers to appear as background talent in a gym setting. This role is perfect for individuals with real MMA experience who can bring authenticity and energy to scenes without performing stunts.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray MMA fighters in a gym environment for background scenes
• Demonstrate natural movement and presence consistent with MMA training
• Follow direction from the production team to create realistic scenes
• Collaborate with cast and crew to build an authentic atmosphere
• Maintain professionalism on set throughout filming

Requirements

• Experience in MMA or related combat sports
• Comfortable performing in a gym setting on camera
• Strong physical presence and athletic ability
• Able to take direction and work in a team environment
• Available for filming during the production window

Compensation

• $224 for 8 hours (SAG)
• $144 for 8 hours (Non-union)

Job Description
A popular YouTube production team is seeking actors in the San Francisco Bay Area for ongoing short film projects. Filming takes place regularly in Fremont, offering performers consistent opportunities to be considered for multiple paid roles. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to build experience, gain exposure, and work with an active production team creating weekly content.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in short films produced for a popular YouTube channel
• Collaborate with the production team during filming days
• Deliver engaging and natural performances on camera
• Be available for recurring casting opportunities
• Adapt to different roles and storytelling styles

Requirements

• Must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area
• Availability to film in Fremont on weekdays (primarily Thursdays and Fridays)
• Strong on-camera presence and acting ability
• Reliable, professional, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to be added to a casting database for future opportunities

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate varies per project)
• Ongoing casting opportunities for recurring work
• Opportunity to build experience and exposure through consistent projects

Job Description
A creative team is casting talent for a spec commercial campaign inspired by the FIFA World Cup 2026. This visually driven project will showcase the energy of the World Cup blending into everyday life across San Francisco. Each role represents a different nation, highlighting authentic personalities and expressive on-screen presence. This is a passion-driven, student-led production focused on storytelling and cultural identity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character representing a specific nation in a commercial-style production
• Deliver authentic, high-energy performances on camera
• Participate in scenes involving sports-related activities (e.g., pool, tennis, football)
• Collaborate with the creative team and follow direction during filming
• Improvise and adapt naturally within scenes as needed

Requirements

• Must be comfortable performing on camera
• Ability to embody cultural identity or represent a nation authentically
• Strong presence, expressive face, and confident energy
• Must be available in San Francisco for filming
• Comfortable with physical activity depending on role (sports-related actions)

Roles Available

• England – British or convincingly British; confident, celebratory energy; comfortable around a pool table
• Mexico – Multi-day role; Latin background; comfortable using a tennis racket
• American Football Players – Athletic individuals; comfortable wearing full football gear
• Soccer Talent – Open to all backgrounds
• Finale Ensemble – Individuals representing Argentina, Senegal, Saudi Arabia, and other nations; high energy and comfortable improvising

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Copy and credit provided
• No travel expenses covered

Teen Basketball Player for Sneaker Commercial

Job Description
A major sneaker brand commercial is casting African American teen boys for a high-paying project filming in California. This campaign is looking for athletic talent with real basketball skills and strong on-camera presence. The production will highlight authentic street-style energy and youth culture, focusing on confident, expressive performers who can naturally embody the spirit of the game.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured talent in a sneaker commercial
• Showcase basketball skills on camera in a natural and engaging way
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Bring energy, confidence, and authenticity to the role

Requirements

• African American boys ages 12–16
• Must know how to play basketball
• Hair long enough for cornrows
• Strong personality and natural on-camera presence

Compensation

• $5,000 for a 12-hour shoot
• Travel accommodations provided
• Major commercial exposure opportunity

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