Los Angeles Movie Auditions

Actresses for “Bedside Manners” Dark Comedy Short Film

Job Description

“Bedside Manners,” a student short film, is seeking performers for four female roles in Los Angeles. This satirical dark comedy follows three twenty-something sisters caring for their 101-year-old grandmother and questioning how far they will go to reclaim their lives.

The production involves a three-day shoot. All roles are volunteer and unpaid.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an assigned character in a dark comedy short film.
• Develop believable family relationships with fellow performers.
• Follow the director’s guidance and collaborate throughout filming.
• Convey the character’s emotions through dialogue, expression, or physical performance, depending on the role.

Requirements

• Erin — mid-20s: Quiet, exhausted, and morally conflicted. She retreats into caring for her grandmother until her sisters challenge her to confront her situation.
• Ivy — mid-20s: The eldest sister and primary caregiver. Sharp, controlling, practical, and deeply burned out after years of sacrificing for her family.
• Sam — early 20s: The youngest sister. Eccentric, impulsive, and outspoken, she uses humor and absurdity to cope.
• Grandmother — late 70s–80s: Portrays the sisters’ 101-year-old grandmother. The character is bedridden, physically frail, and mostly nonverbal, with a powerful presence throughout the film.
• Be available for a three-day shoot in Los Angeles.

Compensation

• Volunteer, unpaid roles in a student production.

Job Description
A Los Angeles casting call is seeking two male actors to portray eccentric sci-fi doctors. The production is looking for performers with a gray-haired, older appearance and a distinctive character look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sci-fi doctor during a shoot lasting up to four to five hours.
• Bring your own lab coat and white button-up shirt.

Requirements

• Male actor with a gray-haired, older appearance.
• Available in Los Angeles, California.
• Able to provide the requested wardrobe.

Compensation

• $150 for the shoot.

African American Background Actors for Snoop Dogg Biopic

Job Description

A major biopic centered on Snoop Dogg is seeking African American background actors for scenes portraying the 1980s and 1990s. This SAG-AFTRA production is filming in the Los Angeles area and is looking for local performers who can authentically fit the period and bring energy to the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in scenes set during the 1980s and 1990s.
• Work collaboratively with the production team and follow on-set direction.
• Maintain the appropriate period look and character throughout filming.
• Arrive prepared and remain professional during production.

Requirements

• African American talent.
• Must be local to the Los Angeles, California area.
• Must be able to authentically portray characters from the 1980s and 1990s.
• Comfortable working as a background performer on a professional film production.

Compensation

• Union rate: $231/8.

Background Extras for Video Production

Job Description

A video production in Los Angeles is casting four background extras to appear in an upcoming project. This opportunity is open to adults who are local to the Los Angeles area and interested in gaining on-set experience as background talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a video production.
• Follow direction from the production team while on set.
• Perform natural background actions as required for each scene.
• Work professionally and cooperatively with the cast and crew.
• Remain available throughout the required production period.

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older.
• Must be located in Los Angeles, California.
• Comfortable appearing on camera as background talent.
• Reliable and able to follow production direction.
• No previous acting experience specified.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Catering will be provided on set.

Naruto Live-Action Feature Film – Sakura

Job Description

An upcoming English-language live-action feature film adaptation of “Naruto” is casting a talented young female actor to portray Sakura. The production is seeking a performer who can bring the character’s energy, determination, and physicality to the screen. Acting experience is not required, and young performers with martial arts or movement experience are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Sakura in a live-action feature film.
• Perform scripted dialogue and character-driven scenes.
• Participate in physical and action-oriented sequences as required.
• Work closely with the director, cast, and production team.
• Bring energy, personality, and strong physical movement to the role.

Requirements

• Female talent.
• Ages 13–15.
• Athletic and physically active.
• Must be able to speak with an American accent.
• Martial arts, dance, movement, gymnastics, or parkour experience is a plus.
• Actors of mixed-race Asian descent are encouraged to apply.
• No prior acting experience required.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.

Naruto Live-Action Feature Film – Naruto

Job Description

An upcoming English-language live-action feature film adaptation of “Naruto” is casting a talented young male actor to portray Naruto. The production is seeking a performer with a lean, athletic physique who can capture the character’s energy and physicality. Acting experience is not required, and young performers with martial arts or movement experience are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Naruto in a live-action feature film.
• Perform scripted dialogue and character-driven scenes.
• Participate in physical and action-oriented sequences as required.
• Work closely with the director, cast, and production team.
• Bring energy, personality, and strong physical movement to the role.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Ages 13–15.
• Lean, athletic physique.
• Must be able to speak with an American accent.
• Martial arts, dance, movement, gymnastics, or parkour experience is a plus.
• Actors of mixed-race Asian descent are encouraged to apply.
• No prior acting experience required.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.

Job Description

A Los Angeles short film is casting Black male actors in their 20s for multiple supporting roles. The project pays homage to Jordan Peele’s “Us,” recreating elements of the tethered world while incorporating historical references to drummers, marching bands, and other meaningful imagery. These are non-speaking roles focused primarily on blocking and visual performance, making them suitable for actors interested in gaining on-set experience and portfolio material.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a supporting role in the short film.
• Participate in blocking and non-speaking scenes.
• Follow direction from the filmmaker and production team.
• Help create the film’s intended visual atmosphere and symbolism.

Requirements

• Black male actors.
• Must be in their 20s.
• No speaking lines are required.
• Must be available to film in Los Angeles.
• Provide pants and shirt sizes with submission.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Meal provided.
• Film credit provided.
• Behind-the-scenes content available for social media/portfolio use.

Biracial Baby Background Actors for “The Burbs”

Job Description

A Los Angeles production is seeking babies ages 6–10 months to portray biracial babies in “The Burbs.” Selected babies will work as paid background actors, with skin tones similar to the provided casting reference. Families should be based in or able to work as local hires in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a baby background actor in scenes for the production.
• Participate in filming under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian.
• Remain available for production needs during scheduled filming.
• Follow on-set direction and production guidelines for infant performers.

Requirements

• Babies must be 6–10 months old.
• Must be suitable to portray a biracial baby.
• Skin tone should be similar to the casting reference.
• Must be available to work in Los Angeles.
• Parent or legal guardian must accompany the baby as required.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.
• Rate details will be discussed with selected talent.

Job Description

A television legal series filming in Culver City, California, is seeking recurring background actors for ongoing courtroom scenes. This paid background acting opportunity is open to performers of all ages and ethnicities who can portray jurors, attorneys, witnesses, defendants, plaintiffs, and courtroom spectators. Selected talent may have opportunities to return for multiple episodes and production days throughout the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray jurors, attorneys, witnesses, defendants, plaintiffs, or courtroom spectators.
• Perform natural reactions during courtroom proceedings and dialogue.
• Return for recurring courtroom scenes when selected by production.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain continuity when returning for multiple production days.
• Help create a realistic and professional courtroom environment.

Requirements

• Open to talent of all ages.
• All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Must be comfortable appearing in courtroom-style television scenes.
• Must be able to work in Culver City, California.
• Talent interested in recurring background work is encouraged to apply.
• Must be reliable, adaptable, and professional on set.
• Previous acting experience is not required.

Compensation

• $120 flat rate

Paid Extras for “Wine Country Crush”

Job Description

The upcoming film “Wine Country Crush” is seeking local men and women for paid extra roles in Glen Ellen, Sonoma County, California. Multiple background roles are available, including townsfolk, country line dancing bar patrons, winery workers, and more. No previous acting or on-set experience is required, making this a great opportunity for new and experienced background actors.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in scenes for “Wine Country Crush.”
• Perform as townsfolk, bar patrons, winery workers, or other background roles as assigned.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Perform natural background movements and interactions on camera.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout production.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20s–60s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be local to Glen Ellen, Sonoma County, or the surrounding area.
• No previous acting or on-set experience required.
• Comfortable working as a background extra on a film set.
• Able to follow production instructions and work collaboratively on set.

Compensation

• Rate: $203 for 10 hours.
• Non-union paid background work.