Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description

A new vertical comedy series is casting a Korean American actress for the series regular role of Kai Park. Created for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts, the one-minute serialized political sitcom follows four friends in Los Angeles navigating race, identity, relationships, and the changing idea of who belongs in America. Kai is a software engineer with a deadpan personality. She is precise, sharp, and often the smartest person in the room. This is a recurring character opportunity for an actress with strong comedic timing who can deliver dry, understated humor naturally.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Kai Park as a series regular.
• Perform scripted comedic scenes for short-form vertical episodes.
• Deliver deadpan and character-driven humor naturally.
• Collaborate with the director, cast, and production team.
• Maintain character consistency across serialized episodes.

Requirements

• Korean American woman.
• Ages 28–36.
• Must be able to film in Los Angeles.
• Strong comedic performance skills suited to a deadpan character.

Compensation

• $200 per day.
• Two filming days total.

Job Description

An untitled documentary about kids and cinema is casting two young boys for a short filmed segment in West Hollywood, Los Angeles. The documentary will feature children talking naturally about their experiences going to the movies and their thoughts about cinema. The production is open to child actors, models, as well as kids without professional experience who are comfortable speaking and appearing on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a short documentary segment about kids and cinema.
• Talk naturally on camera about going to the movies.
• Follow simple direction from the production team.
• Participate comfortably in an approximately 30-minute filming session.

Requirements

• Boys ages 8 and under.
• Must be based in the Los Angeles area.
• Must be comfortable speaking and appearing on camera.
• Child actors, models, and children without professional experience are welcome.
• Non-union opportunity.

Compensation

• Unpaid.

Actors for “Screwing My Undercover Billionaire Boss” Vertical Romance

Job Description

The upcoming vertical romance production “Screwing My Undercover Billionaire Boss” is seeking professional actors for a variety of roles filming in Los Angeles, California. Casting is looking for fresh faces with strong on-camera presence, acting experience, and the ability to deliver engaging performances suited to the fast-paced vertical storytelling format.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted vertical romance production.
• Portray assigned characters with believable emotion and chemistry.
• Deliver engaging performances designed for vertical-format storytelling.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Maintain professionalism and consistency throughout filming.

Requirements

• Men and women.
• Ages 20–65.
• Strong acting ability and on-camera presence.
• Professional acting experience preferred.
• Comfortable performing in a scripted romance project.
• Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, California.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $80–$268, depending on the role.
• No agency fees.

Job Description

A Los Angeles production is casting a young Black male talent for an upcoming on-camera project. The production is specifically seeking someone who already has a fade or bald hairstyle, or who is comfortable shaving their head for the role. Talent should be comfortable with the requested appearance change and available for the production schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for the production.
• Follow creative and appearance direction from the production team.
• Maintain the required hairstyle or agree to shave your head if selected.
• Perform naturally and professionally while on set.

Requirements

• Black male talent ages 18–25.
• Must already have a fade or bald hairstyle, or be willing to shave their head.
• Must meet the production’s required availability.
• Comfortable following appearance and grooming requirements for the role.

Compensation

• $250.

Job Description

“Bloodline,” a supernatural student short film, is casting background performers to portray vampires. The film follows estranged vampire brothers who return to their desert hometown for their father’s funeral and become drawn back into a family legacy they thought they had escaped. Selected extras will help populate the supernatural world of the film and contribute to the atmosphere of key scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a vampire background performer.
• Follow blocking and direction from the production team.
• Maintain appropriate character and continuity during takes.
• Work professionally alongside the cast and crew.

Requirements

• Black or Hispanic male and female performers.
• Comfortable portraying a vampire in a supernatural film.
• Acting experience encouraged but not required.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Meal provided.
• IMDb credit.

Job Description

A supernatural student short film titled “Bloodline” is casting a male actor for the role of Lackey #2. The story follows two estranged vampire brothers returning to their dying desert hometown for their father’s funeral, where a reunion with their youngest sibling forces them to confront a powerful family legacy. The production is seeking a performer with a henchman-like presence who can fit naturally into the film’s dark supernatural world.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Lackey #2 in the supernatural short film.
• Follow scripted direction and blocking during filming.
• Maintain the character’s intimidating henchman presence.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Black or Hispanic.
• Henchman-type look or presence.
• Acting experience encouraged but not required.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Meal provided.
• IMDb credit.

Job Description

An independent psychological and supernatural horror short film is casting a male lead for a performance-driven project filming in the Los Angeles area. The role has minimal dialogue and relies heavily on subtle physical acting to communicate mounting fear, confusion, and panic. The production is seeking an actor who can deliver grounded, believable horror reactions through facial expressions, eye movement, breathing, and body language rather than exaggerated performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform the lead role in a psychological and supernatural horror short film.
• Convey fear, confusion, tension, and panic primarily through physical performance.
• Deliver subtle, natural reactions during suspenseful and frightening scenes.
• Complete a short self-tape audition for consideration.

Requirements

• Male actor, 20s to early 30s, with a youthful appearance.
• Hispanic/Latino or Caucasian.
• Preferably approximately 5’6″–5’10”.
• Strong ability to communicate emotion through eyes, breathing, facial expressions, and body language.
• Comfortable performing psychological and supernatural horror material.

Compensation

• $800 total.
• Approximately 1–1.5 days of filming.

Actors and Background Talent for “The Vanguard” Psychological Thriller Short Film

Job Description

“The Vanguard” is casting lead, supporting, day player, and background roles for a psychological thriller short film shooting in Oakland, California. The story follows an outspoken podcaster whose celebration after receiving a prestigious honor from an elite organization takes a disturbing turn following an unexpected confrontation. The production is seeking performers for a diverse ensemble of ambitious professionals, influential organization members, event staff, security personnel, and gala guests.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in an assigned lead, supporting, day player, or background role.
• Bring authenticity and emotional depth appropriate to a psychological thriller.
• Deliver scripted dialogue naturally for speaking roles.
• Follow direction, blocking, and performance notes from the filmmaking team.
• Maintain character and continuity throughout production.
• Work professionally and collaboratively with cast and crew.
• Perform moderate physical action when required for security guard roles.

Requirements

• Simone: Black actor, 30s, lead role; poised, intelligent, ambitious, and accustomed to questioning the world around her.
• Adrian: Open ethnicity, late 30s, lead role; charming, affectionate, attentive, and able to portray Simone’s fiancé and longtime Vanguard member.
• Julian: Black actor, 30s, lead role; able to portray a brilliant, passionate, fiercely defiant scientist with a strong sense of conviction.
• The Founder: Open ethnicity, 60s, supporting role; elegant, magnetic, emotionally precise, and commanding.
• Marcus: Black actor, late 50s, supporting role; suave, composed, socially effortless, and able to portray The Founder’s trusted right-hand man.
• Nia: Black actor, mid-30s, supporting role; intelligent, observant, publicly fearless, and confident.
• Vanguard Staffer: Open ethnicity, 40s–60s; calm, professional, procedural, and comfortable within an elite organizational environment.
• Handler: Open ethnicity, 40s–60s; efficient, courteous, and quietly authoritative.
• Security Guards: Two performers, open ethnicity, 30s–50s; commanding presence and natural authority with moderate physical action required.
• Photographer: Open ethnicity, ages 20s and older; polished and professional Vanguard event staff member with one line.
• Aide: Open ethnicity, ages 20s and older; polished and professional Vanguard event staff member; non-speaking role.
• The Four Fellows: Open ethnicity, ages 20s–40s; accomplished, polished, and aspirational.
• Donors/Gala Guests: Open ethnicity, ages 30s and older; affluent, elegant, and comfortable portraying guests within The Vanguard’s polished world.
• Must be able to work in Oakland, California.
• Self-tapes are not required for the Photographer and Aide roles.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA SPA pending.
• Additional compensation details will be provided to selected performers.

Job Description

A SAG-AFTRA indie feature film is casting two lead actors to portray brothers Darren and Connor in a bold, emotionally demanding drama filming in Los Angeles. The story follows an Army cadet and his younger brother as a secret relationship is exposed, forcing them into a chaotic cross-country escape from the law. Both roles require performers capable of delivering raw, naturalistic performances while handling challenging material.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of two emotionally complex lead characters:
  • Darren: A 19-year-old U.S. Army cadet with an athletic/toned build who is fiercely protective of his younger brother.
  • Connor: A 17-year-old rebellious, artistic teenager with an athletic/toned build who finds safety and emotional support in his older brother.
• Perform emotionally intense dramatic scenes involving complicated family relationships and mature themes.
• Participate in scripted nudity and intimate scenes with intimacy choreography and established safety protocols.
• Perform limited stunt, movement, and underwater work as required.
• Work closely with the director, fellow cast members, and production team to create authentic, naturalistic performances.

Requirements

• Performers must be 18 or older.
• Seeking actors who can portray Darren, age 19, or Connor, age 17.
• Athletic or toned physique required for both roles.
• Must be comfortable working with intense and potentially distressing subject matter.
• Must be comfortable with scripted nudity and intimacy choreography.
• Must be comfortable with limited stunt, movement, and underwater work.
• SAG-AFTRA production under a ULB Agreement.

Compensation

• Paid SAG-AFTRA feature film roles.
• SAG-AFTRA ULB Agreement.

Job Description

A commercial production in Los Angeles is casting young male talent for an upcoming spot. The team is specifically seeking performers who already have buzzed hair or are comfortable shaving their hair for the role. Selected talent should be comfortable performing on camera and recording a casting tape as part of the audition process.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a commercial production.
• Perform according to the creative direction provided.
• Maintain the required buzzed or shaved hairstyle for filming.
• Record and submit a casting tape for consideration.
• Work professionally with the production team on set.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 18–23.
• Must already have buzzed hair or be willing to shave hair.
• Comfortable appearing on camera for a commercial.

Compensation

• $250