Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description

A production is seeking six actors to portray “Fake Rebels” in a social experiment-style project. Selected performers will participate in an interactive panel format where contestants share convincing fictional stories about being imprisoned on extremist-related charges. The panel will attempt to identify the one real rebel among a group of participants.

This role requires strong improvisational and storytelling abilities, as performers must convincingly present a fabricated backstory while engaging with panelists and other participants.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable “Fake Rebel” character during filming.
• Develop and deliver a convincing fictional story as directed by production.
• Participate in panel discussions and interactive questioning.
• Remain in character throughout the filming session.
• Follow production instructions and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Seeking 6 actors of all ethnicities.
• Open to performers of any age.
• Strong improvisation, acting, and storytelling skills preferred.
• Ability to confidently portray a fictional character in a social experiment setting.
• Must submit a recent photo, contact information, and requested application materials.
• Comfortable participating in discussions involving fictional criminal and extremist-related scenarios for entertainment purposes.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $150 flat rate.
• Filming duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Home Improvement Brand Commercial Casting Call

Job Description

A major home improvement brand is casting talent for an upcoming commercial campaign filming in Los Angeles. The production is seeking adults and young children to portray authentic, relatable individuals in a modern home environment. Talent should have a natural, confident, and approachable presence that reflects everyday family life. This non-union project includes both still photography and motion content with usage across North America.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray relatable characters in a home improvement commercial campaign
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Participate in photo and video shoots as scheduled
• Attend fittings if required
• Maintain a professional attitude on set throughout production

Requirements

• Adults and children who fit the character descriptions below:
  • Child/Toddler: Ages 3–5
  • Multitasker: Male, ages 40–50
  • Journaler: Female, ages 50–60, gray or silver hair is a plus
  • Yogi/Bather/Mother: Female, ages 35–40
• Any ethnicity encouraged to apply
• Should appear confident, warm, sophisticated, and authentic
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera
• Available for filming in Los Angeles
• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• Child/Toddler: $2,000 plus agency fee
• Multitasker: Up to $8,000 for one shoot day or $7,000 for two shoot days, plus agency fee
• Journaler: Up to $10,000 for one shoot day or $8,000 for two shoot days, plus agency fee
• Yogi/Bather/Mother: $8,000 for two shoot days, plus agency fee
• Additional compensation includes commercial usage rights and media exposure across North America

Job Description

A UCLA Extension student short film is seeking a talented actress for a lead role in an upcoming narrative production. The project is looking for a performer with strong on-camera presence and the ability to portray a wide range of emotions naturally and authentically.

This opportunity is ideal for actors looking to gain additional footage for their reel, build their portfolio, and collaborate on a creative short film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a narrative short film.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging on-camera performances.
• Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
• Attend scheduled rehearsals and production activities as required.
• Follow creative direction while contributing to the storytelling process.

Requirements

• Female actress, ages 23–35.
• Strong on-camera presence.
• Ability to portray a broad range of emotions naturally and authentically.
• Comfortable working on a student film production.
• Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity.
• Professional footage for your acting reel.
• Portfolio-building material.
• Experience working on a narrative short film production.

Actors & Models for Online Healthcare Campaign

Job Description

A major online healthcare campaign is seeking actors and models for a paid commercial project. Casting directors are looking for authentic, relatable men and women with distinctive hairstyles and natural texture. This opportunity is ideal for talent who can confidently represent individuality, movement, and everyday beauty in a professional healthcare marketing campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an online healthcare commercial production
• Model or perform on camera for digital marketing content
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Showcase authentic personality and natural style on camera
• Collaborate with the creative team to capture engaging healthcare-focused content

Requirements

• Men and women ages 30–35
• Must be local hires to Los Angeles
• Open to talent based in Los Angeles or New York who can work locally in Los Angeles
• Non-union talent only
• Hair with texture, movement, and individuality preferred
• Effortless curls, locs, playful textures, bold braids, natural waves, or everyday styles encouraged
• Comfortable appearing in healthcare-related marketing content
• Professional photos and contact information required for submission

Compensation

• Approximately $12,000 if selected
• Paid commercial opportunity
• Featured role in an online healthcare campaign
• Work with an experienced creative production team
• Professional portfolio and commercial exposure

Job Description

A student film project is seeking actors for a dramatic short film centered on family expectations, personal identity, and relationships. The story follows a college senior who must defend her same-sex relationship when her controlling mother unexpectedly visits, creating tension and forcing long-overdue conversations about independence and acceptance.

This production is being created as part of a directing course project and offers performers the opportunity to gain experience, screen credit, footage for reels, and meals during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in a scripted dramatic short film.
• Attend auditions and rehearsals as required.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members.
• Deliver emotionally authentic performances.
• Participate in scheduled filming days in Los Gatos, California.

Requirements

Cheri

• Early 20s
• East Asian female
• Lead role
• Must portray a partially closeted bisexual college senior navigating family conflict and personal independence.

Mrs. Wu

• Mid-40s to 50s
• East Asian female
• Supporting role
• Strong dramatic acting abilities to portray a traditional and controlling mother.

Aster

• Early 20s
• Any ethnicity
• Supporting role
• Must portray Cheri’s confident and supportive girlfriend.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid student film opportunity.
• Screen credit provided.
• Copy of the completed project provided.
• Meals included during production.
• Lunch, water, and snacks provided on set.

Job Description

A music video production is seeking a child actor who matches a specific look for an upcoming shoot in the Los Angeles area. The production is looking for a performer between the ages of 12 and 14 who can appear on camera in a featured role.

This is a paid opportunity for young talent interested in gaining experience in the music video industry while working with a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a featured role within a music video.
• Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
• Participate in scheduled filming activities.
• Maintain professionalism and cooperation on set.
• Work alongside cast and crew throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Child actor or model between 12–14 years old.
• Must closely match the look requested by production.
• Comfortable performing on camera.
• Available for filming in the Los Angeles area.
• Parent or legal guardian must be available for communication and participation as required.

Compensation Details

• $250 compensation.
• Approximately 6-hour shoot.
• Paid opportunity.

Autistic Actor for Vertical Fiction Series

Job Description

A new vertical fiction series is seeking an autistic actor for a featured role in an upcoming production. This inclusive casting opportunity welcomes performers with or without professional acting experience. Producers are committed to authentic representation and encourage talented individuals on the autism spectrum to apply for this exciting on-camera role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character in a vertical fiction series
• Participate in filming and production activities as scheduled
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams
• Deliver authentic and engaging on-camera performances
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members

Requirements

• Must be on the autism spectrum
• Strong interest in acting and on-camera performance
• Professional acting experience is welcome but not required
• Comfortable working in a collaborative production environment
• Reliable, professional, and able to take direction
• Available for filming in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity
• No agency fee required
• Opportunity to gain experience in a scripted series
• Work with an inclusive and professional production team

Young Boy Golfer for Commercial Project

Job Description
A Los Angeles production is seeking a young male golfer for an upcoming paid project. Casting directors are looking for a skilled child golfer who can confidently perform golf scenes on camera while bringing energy and authenticity to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform golf-related scenes during filming
• Demonstrate golfing abilities naturally on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Work professionally on set during the shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 7–12
• Must be a skilled and experienced golfer
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Must be available to work in Los Angeles

Compensation

• $500 flat rate
• $1,200 buyout
• Additional 20% agency fee if applicable

Mom Golfer for Commercial Project

Job Description
A Los Angeles production is now casting a talented female golfer for a paid on-camera project. Producers are searching for an experienced golfer to portray a mother role in golf-themed scenes. This opportunity is perfect for confident athletes with strong golf skills and a natural on-camera personality.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in golf-related filming scenes
• Demonstrate advanced golfing skills on camera
• Follow production direction during the shoot
• Work professionally with cast and crew

Requirements

• Female, ages 35–40
• Must be a skilled and experienced golfer
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Must be available to work in Los Angeles

Compensation

• $500 flat rate
• $1,200 buyout
• Additional 20% agency fee if applicable