Los Angeles Extras Casting Call

Job Description:

The independent short film HAPA is casting paid and unpaid acting roles for its upcoming production filming in the San Francisco Bay Area this August. Casting directors are seeking talent for principal, supporting, day player, and background roles in a story exploring identity, ambition, class, cultural ostracization, and the HAPA experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in an independent short film production.
• Portray principal, supporting, day player, or background characters.
• Attend filming on scheduled production dates.
• Collaborate with the cast and production team.

Requirements:

• Actors of all experience levels are encouraged to apply.
• Submit a resume.
• Include an acting reel if available.

Compensation:

• Paid and unpaid roles available.

Job Description:

FLY Talent is hiring Brand Ambassadors to represent a wireless brand during Back-to-School retail activations across Los Angeles, Riverside, and Fontana, California. The team is seeking energetic, personable individuals to engage with customers and support promotional events. Multiple paid event dates are available throughout July 2026.

Job Responsibilities:

• Represent a wireless brand at retail promotional events.
• Greet and engage with consumers.
• Distribute promotional flyers.
• Take high-quality event photos.
• Assist with light event setup and breakdown.
• Help prepare backpacks with school supplies.

Requirements:

• Friendly, engaging, and professional attitude.
• Wear black shorts or black pants with clean white sneakers (branded shirt provided).
• Include relevant experience or resume.

Compensation:

• $35 per hour
• Branded shirt provided.

NBA Player Lookalike for Sports Media Commercial

Job Description

A paid commercial acting opportunity is available for Blind Draft, a sports media project for online and social media distribution. Casting directors are seeking athletic male talent who can convincingly portray an NBA player. This non-union production is ideal for performers with a strong on-camera presence, an athletic build, and the ability to improvise in character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an NBA player in a commercial production.
• Improvise and perform based on a provided character bio.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Deliver a natural and engaging on-camera performance.

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–35.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Non-union.
• Height of 5’10” or taller.
• Athletic and muscular build.
• Must be able to convincingly portray a professional basketball player.
• Strong improvisation skills.
• Basketball experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation

• $750 per day.

Job Description

An independent short film is seeking an experienced Special Effects (SFX) Makeup Artist to create realistic burn scar effects for a production filming in the Los Angeles/El Segundo area. The production is looking for an artist with demonstrated experience in realistic prosthetic or makeup effects for film.

Compensation is negotiable based on experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Create realistic burn scar makeup effects for the face and arms.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve the desired look.
• Apply and maintain SFX makeup throughout filming as needed.
• Ensure continuity of makeup across production days.

Requirements

• Experience creating realistic burn scar or prosthetic makeup effects.
• Available to work on August 15 and/or August 16.
• Able to work in the Los Angeles/El Segundo area.
• Portfolio or previous SFX work is preferred.

Compensation

• Rate negotiable based on experience.

Job Description

An independent short film is seeking non-union background actors for a three-day shoot in Los Angeles, California. Casting directors are looking for young performers to portray spelling bee contestants, as well as audience members of all ages to help create an authentic competition atmosphere.

No prior acting experience is required. Selected talent will receive meals, on-screen credit, and a copy of the completed film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in an independent short film.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Be available for the scheduled filming dates.
• Help create a realistic spelling bee competition environment.

Requirements

• Non-union talent.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• No previous acting experience required.
• Must be available for filming on:
  • July 24
  • July 25
  • July 26

Compensation

• Meals, copy of the film, and screen credit provided.

Lead Actress for Upcoming TV Series

Job Description

A paid acting opportunity is available for the lead role in an upcoming television series. Casting directors are seeking a talented female actor who can convincingly portray a high school-aged character. This non-union production is filming in Los Angeles and welcomes performers of all ethnicities who are ready to take on a leading role in an exciting new project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform the lead role in a scripted television series.
• Deliver a compelling and authentic on-screen performance.
• Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
• Attend auditions, rehearsals, and scheduled filming dates.

Requirements

• Female actor, age 18 or older.
• Must be able to convincingly portray a high school-aged character.
• Non-union.
• Local to the Los Angeles area.
• Available for filming in August.
• Open to all ethnicities.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

An indie short film is seeking background actors for a baby shower scene filming in San Francisco, California. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for performers looking to gain on-set experience, network with filmmakers, and be part of an independent film production. Meals will be provided, and the production promises a welcoming and enjoyable set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra during the baby shower scene.
• Follow direction from the director and production team throughout filming.
• Remain available for the scheduled shoot and maintain continuity during scenes.

Requirements

• Must be available to film in San Francisco, California.
• Comfortable working as a background actor in an indie film.
• Able to follow on-set instructions and work collaboratively with the cast and crew.

Compensation

• Small stipend provided.
• Meals included during production.
• Opportunity to gain experience on an independent film set.

Female Models for Afrobeats Music Video

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is now available for female models to appear in an upcoming Afrobeats music video filming in Los Angeles, California. Production is seeking confident women for featured model and background talent roles. This is a great opportunity to gain on-camera experience while working on a professional music video production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured model or background talent in a music video.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot.
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming.
• Help bring the creative vision of the music video to life.

Requirements

• Female models.
• Comfortable performing on camera.
• Able to follow production direction.
• Reliable, professional, and punctual.
• Available to work in Los Angeles, California.

Compensation

• Featured Models: $300 for 6 hours.
• Background Talent: $100 for 6 hours.

Global Training Photo Shoot 2026 Talent Casting Call

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is now available for the Global Training Photo Shoot 2026. Production is seeking diverse talent of all body types to participate in a professional commercial photo shoot taking place in Santa Clara and Palo Alto, California. Selected talent will work one shoot day and should be prepared to arrive camera-ready for a polished training campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial training photo shoot.
• Follow creative direction from the production team and photographer.
• Arrive hair and makeup ready for the session.
• Work collaboratively with the creative team during the shoot.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout production.

Requirements

• Open to talent of all sizes and body types.
• Available to work one scheduled shoot day.
• Able to work in Santa Clara or Palo Alto, California.
• Comfortable participating in a professional commercial photo shoot.
• Must arrive camera-ready.

Compensation

• $850 for the shoot.
• Additional 20% agency fee if represented by a talent agency.

Military Background Actors with Tactical Experience

Job Description

A television production is casting Hispanic male background actors for paid military-themed scenes filming in Santa Clarita, California. This opportunity is open to both union and non-union performers who have former military service or tactical training. If you have authentic experience and want to bring realism to a television production, this is an excellent paid background acting opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray military background personnel in television scenes.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Perform professionally during filming.
• Accurately represent military or tactical movement when required.

Requirements

• Hispanic male talent.
• Mid-30s to late 50s.
• Former military service or tactical training is required.
• All body types are encouraged to apply.
• Must be available to work in Santa Clarita, California.
• Union and non-union performers are welcome.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Higher rate currently being negotiated with production.