Los Angeles Movie Auditions

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
• Acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

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

Jewish Rabbi Background Actor with Shawl

Job Description
A union production is casting background actors to portray a Jewish Rabbi for an upcoming project. This role requires talent who can authentically represent the character and bring their own shawl to enhance the realism of the scene. The production is seeking individuals with a strong, natural presence who can contribute to a culturally accurate and visually compelling environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Jewish Rabbi in a background role
• Bring authenticity and realism to the character
• Follow on-set direction during filming
• Contribute to the overall atmosphere of the scene

Requirements

• Ability to portray a Jewish Rabbi
• Must be able to provide your own shawl
• Comfortable working as a background actor
• Strong presence and ability to follow direction

Compensation

• $224 for 8-hour workday (union rate)
• Paid background acting opportunity

Job Description
A UCLA MFA short film is seeking Spanish-speaking actors for a compelling story about fatherhood, identity, and personal growth. The film follows a father and son navigating a difficult moment that challenges their understanding of strength and connection. This is a great opportunity to collaborate with emerging filmmakers and contribute to a meaningful, character-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally driven characters in a narrative short film
• Perform scenes in both English and Spanish as required
• Collaborate closely with the director and production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming days
• Deliver authentic and engaging performances on screen

Requirements

• Must be fluent in Spanish
• Non-SAG actors preferred
• Strong acting ability with emotional range
• Ability to work in the Los Angeles area
• For select roles, actors with real-life familial connection are encouraged to apply

Roles

Daniel

• Male, ages 9–14 (intended playing age 11–12)

Francisco

• Male, ages 30s–50s
• Mexican; native Spanish speaker required

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity

Background Actors for Gold Rush-Era Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors for a Gold Rush-era production, bringing historical stories to life through immersive and visually rich scenes. This project is seeking a wide range of talent to portray townspeople and workers from the 1800s, offering a unique opportunity to be part of a period film with strong cultural and historical elements.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray various historical roles in background scenes
• Follow direction to maintain authenticity and continuity
• Wear period-appropriate wardrobe and styling
• Contribute to realistic, story-driven environments on set

Requirements

• Open to all ages, genders, and ethnicities
• Ability to portray Gold Rush-era characters
• No visible tattoos, dyed hair, or facial piercings
• Comfortable working in period wardrobe and outdoor settings
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity
• Work on a historical feature film production

Job Description
A casting team is urgently seeking one male actor to portray a waiter in a production filming in Hollywood, California. This is a fast-turnaround opportunity for talent who can deliver a professional, polished appearance suitable for a service role on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a waiter in a film or production setting
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain a professional and presentable appearance throughout filming
• Arrive prepared in required wardrobe (white button-up shirt)
• Collaborate with cast and crew during the shoot

Requirements

• Male talent
• Must be available and ready for immediate booking
• Must provide own white button-up shirt (mandatory wardrobe)
• Professional demeanor and ability to take direction
• Prior on-set or acting experience preferred but not required
• Must be local to or able to work in Hollywood, California

Compensation

• $250 for 8 hours of work

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

Firefighter and Paramedic Uniform Talent – Background Roles

Job Description
A production is casting non-union men and women who own authentic firefighter or paramedic uniforms for background roles. This is a great opportunity for talent with real-looking gear to bring realism and professionalism to emergency response scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray firefighters or paramedics in background scenes
• Wear your own authentic uniform/costume on set
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities
• Must own a full firefighter or paramedic uniform/costume
• Comfortable working on camera in a background role
• Must be available for filming in Calabasas/Woodland Hills
• Must be available for all scheduled shoot days

Compensation

• $144 for 8 hours (non-union rate)
• Opportunity for multiple days of work

Female Courtroom Background Actors for TV Show

Job Description
A television legal drama is casting female background actors to portray courtroom participants in scenes filming in Culver City, California. This opportunity is perfect for talent looking to gain on-camera experience while contributing to realistic and engaging courtroom scenes in a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray roles such as plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, or spectators
• React naturally during courtroom dialogue and dramatic moments
• Follow direction from the production team and stay in character
• Maintain professionalism and focus throughout filming
• Help create an authentic courtroom environment

Requirements

• Female, age in 40s
• Caucasian
• Comfortable performing in courtroom-style scenes
• Strong ability to react naturally on camera
• Reliable, adaptable, and professional
• Acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $120 flat rate
• Paid on-camera opportunity
• Gain experience on a professional television set

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)