Los Angeles Extras Casting Call

Actress Needed for Featured Role in Vertical Series

Job Description

An upcoming vertical series production is seeking a female actor in her 30s who closely resembles a specific character look for a featured role. Casting directors are looking for talent with a strong visual match, including distinctive hairstyle and overall appearance. This is a paid opportunity for performers who can quickly step into a production-ready role and bring the character to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character in a vertical series production
• Match the desired look and character aesthetic
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in filming as scheduled
• Deliver an authentic and engaging on-camera performance
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew

Requirements

• Female actor in her 30s
• Black hair
• Cleopatra-style bangs
• Similar overall appearance and character vibe as the reference role
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Reliable and available for filming in Los Angeles
• Strong on-screen presence preferred

Compensation

• $250 flat rate
• Non-union project
• No agency fee
• Professional vertical series production experience
• Opportunity to work on a featured on-camera role

Job Description

A non-union holiday commercial campaign for a fantasy sports app is seeking plus-size African American male actors for a featured role in a comedic family-centered production. The project will work alongside celebrity talent and focuses on authentic family dynamics, playful competition, and deadpan humor in a holiday setting.

Casting directors are looking for performers who bring natural charisma, confidence, strong comedic instincts, and relatable energy to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a younger family member in a comedic holiday commercial.
• Participate in scripted scenes alongside celebrity talent and other cast members.
• Deliver authentic reactions, facial expressions, and physical comedy performances.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Contribute to a fun, family-oriented atmosphere while maintaining professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 18–22.
• African American/Black talent.
• Plus-size or heavyset build.
• Strong comedic instincts and expressive personality.
• Confident, relatable, and naturally charismatic presence.
• Ability to perform physical comedy and reaction-based humor.
• Must be able to self-report to the filming location.
• Must be comfortable working on a non-union production.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not disclosed.
• Additional payment information will be provided to selected talent.

Job Description

A non-union holiday commercial campaign for a fantasy sports app is seeking experienced male actors to portray Santa Claus in a comedic commercial production. The project will feature celebrity talent and center around a humorous holiday-themed storyline involving family traditions, exaggerated feast preparations, and playful celebrations.

Casting directors are looking for performers who can bring warmth, authenticity, and strong comedic timing to the role while embodying the classic spirit of Santa Claus.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Santa Claus in a holiday-themed commercial campaign.
• Perform scripted scenes alongside celebrity talent and other cast members.
• Deliver natural, relatable, and comedic performances.
• Collaborate with the production team and follow creative direction on set.
• Contribute to a family-friendly atmosphere that balances holiday warmth with deadpan humor.

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 60–75.
• Must be able to portray a warm, friendly, and authentic Santa Claus.
• Traditional Santa appearance preferred.
• White beard is a plus.
• Strong comedic acting background preferred.
• Improv experience is a plus.
• Must be able to self-report to the filming location.
• Must be comfortable working in a non-union production environment.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not disclosed.
• Additional payment and contract information will be provided to selected talent.

Female Models Needed for Makeup Brand Launch Campaign

Job Description

A new makeup brand is seeking female models for an upcoming product launch campaign in Torrance, California. This paid modeling opportunity is ideal for confident, camera-ready talent interested in beauty, cosmetics, and commercial modeling. Selected models will participate in promotional content designed to showcase the brand’s products and launch campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a beauty and cosmetics campaign
• Showcase makeup products in photo and video content
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Maintain a professional and polished appearance on set
• Participate in promotional marketing materials for the brand launch

Requirements

• Female models
• Ages 25–35
• Comfortable in front of the camera
• Strong beauty, fashion, or commercial modeling presence
• Professional attitude and reliability
• Available to work in Torrance, California
• Previous modeling experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $400 for a 4-hour shoot
• Professional beauty campaign experience
• Opportunity to work with a new makeup brand launch
• Portfolio-building and networking opportunities

Featured High Fashion Model Needed for R&B Music Visualizer

Job Description

A music visualizer production featuring multiple A-list R&B artists is seeking a featured high fashion model for an upcoming shoot in Los Angeles. Casting directors are looking for a distinctive and visually striking African American female model with unique, eccentric features who can bring style, confidence, and strong on-camera presence to this high-profile project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured model in a music visualizer production
• Follow creative direction from the director and production team
• Participate in fashion-focused and performance-based scenes
• Bring a unique and memorable presence to the project
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production day

Requirements

• Female model
• African American
• Ages 21–35
• Unique, eccentric, or distinctive features preferred
• Strong high-fashion look and presence
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction
• Available to work in Los Angeles

Compensation

• $750 for an 8-hour shoot
• Featured role in a music visualizer
• Opportunity to work on a project involving A-list R&B artists
• Professional industry exposure and networking opportunities

Live Athletic Stream Hosts Needed for Premium Fitness Brand

Job Description

A premium fitness and lifestyle brand is seeking 4–5 Live Athletic Stream Hosts for recurring livestream shopping and brand engagement content. This paid opportunity is ideal for charismatic, energetic individuals who are comfortable on camera and can naturally engage audiences in a live-stream environment. The production is looking for fitness-minded talent with strong communication skills who can confidently promote products and connect with viewers.

Job Responsibilities

• Host live-stream shopping and promotional events
• Engage viewers with energetic and authentic presentations
• Demonstrate and discuss fitness and lifestyle products on camera
• Represent the brand in a professional and engaging manner
• Collaborate with producers and marketing teams during live broadcasts
• Deliver compelling sales and product messaging to audiences

Requirements

• Ages 25–35
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Athletic, fit, or gym-trained physique preferred
• Confident and charismatic on camera
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Comfortable speaking live without a script
• Experience with livestreaming, social media, brand ambassador work, or hosting is a plus
• Ability to naturally engage and entertain audiences

Compensation

• $30–$35 per hour
• Four-hour sessions
• Up to two sessions per day when scheduled
• Professional livestream hosting experience
• Opportunity to work with a premium fitness and lifestyle brand

Courtroom Background Actors for TV Legal Series

Job Description
A television legal drama is casting background actors for courtroom scenes filming in Culver City, California. This opportunity is perfect for aspiring performers looking to gain on-camera experience while helping create realistic and engaging courtroom environments for a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray courtroom roles such as jurors, plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, and spectators
• React naturally during courtroom scenes and dialogue
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain focus and professionalism throughout filming
• Help create an authentic courtroom atmosphere

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older
• Open to all ethnicities
• Comfortable performing in courtroom-style scenes
• Ability to react naturally and stay in character
• Reliable, adaptable, and professional on set
• No experience needed

Compensation

• $120 flat rate
• Paid opportunity to appear in a television series
• Valuable on-set experience in a professional production

Vertical Drama and Microdrama Writers Needed

Job Description

A creative studio is seeking experienced writers with a strong background in vertical storytelling and microdrama content. This opportunity is ideal for storytellers who understand short-form, mobile-first entertainment and can craft compelling narratives that engage global audiences. Writers will collaborate on developing innovative vertical series and microdrama projects designed for today’s fast-growing digital entertainment landscape.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop original scripts for vertical drama and microdrama productions
• Create engaging storylines, characters, and episodic content
• Collaborate with creative teams on story development and revisions
• Adapt concepts for short-form, mobile-first audiences
• Meet project deadlines while maintaining high storytelling standards
• Contribute fresh ideas for new series and entertainment formats

Requirements

• Proven experience writing vertical dramas, microdramas, or short-form content
• Strong storytelling, scriptwriting, and character development skills
• Understanding of mobile-first and digital entertainment formats
• Ability to write engaging, fast-paced narratives
• Portfolio of previous writing work or produced content
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Compensation

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Opportunity to work on global entertainment projects
• Professional writing and development experience
• Potential for long-term creative collaboration
• Portfolio-building opportunities in the growing vertical content market

Job Description

A paid commercial production is seeking African American families in the Los Angeles area for an upcoming advertising campaign. Casting directors are looking for real families with energetic, outgoing personalities who can authentically portray family interactions on camera.

The production is especially interested in fathers who enjoy playing dominoes, along with mothers, children, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and other extended family members. This project aims to showcase genuine family connections and community spirit in a fun and engaging commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a paid commercial shoot as yourself or alongside family members.
• Engage naturally in family-oriented activities and interactions on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Help create an authentic and energetic atmosphere for the advertisement.
• Be professional and punctual throughout the production process.

Requirements

• African American families based in or able to work in the Los Angeles area.
• Open to dads, moms, children of any age, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and extended family members.
• Outgoing, fun, and engaging personalities preferred.
• Fathers with experience or enthusiasm for playing dominoes are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera for a commercial production.

Compensation Details

• This is a paid commercial opportunity.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected participants by the casting team.

Job Description

Shoe Palace is seeking a male model for an upcoming photoshoot in the Bay Area, California. The production team is looking for a striking, well-defined look with strong facial features that can translate across both editorial and commercial campaign imagery.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for Shoe Palace.
• Model footwear and apparel for marketing and promotional content.
• Work collaboratively with photographers, stylists, and creative teams.
• Deliver a variety of looks suitable for editorial and campaign photography.
• Follow creative direction during the shoot.

Requirements

• Male model.
• Ages 18–30.
• Must be located in or able to work in the Bay Area, California.
• Seeking individuals with:
  • Strong, well-defined features.
  • Natural structure and versatility.
  • Ability to adapt to both avant-garde concepts and clean, minimal aesthetics.
• Prior modeling experience is beneficial but not specified as required.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate not specified).