Los Angeles Movie Auditions

Auntie #1 for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

The feature film “High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing woman to portray Auntie #1. This role is for an older adult performer with a strong on-camera presence who can appear frequently throughout the film and deliver limited dialogue. Cantonese-speaking talent is strongly preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Auntie #1 throughout the feature film.
• Deliver limited scripted dialogue when required.
• Maintain a consistent and believable character performance.
• Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
• Work professionally with cast and crew across multiple scenes.

Requirements

• Chinese or Chinese-appearing female talent.
• Older adult.
• Cantonese-speaking ability is strongly preferred.
• Strong and natural on-camera presence.
• Comfortable with limited dialogue and frequent appearances throughout the film.
• Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

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

Lead Relocation Agent for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

“High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing male actor for a speaking role as the Lead Relocation Agent. This feature film role calls for an older adult performer with a larger build who can deliver dialogue confidently and bring a strong, believable presence to the screen. Filming will take place in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Lead Relocation Agent in a feature film.
• Perform scripted dialogue naturally and confidently.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain character and continuity across multiple takes.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Chinese or Chinese-appearing male talent.
• Older adult.
• Big or larger build.
• Comfortable performing a speaking role.
• Strong ability to take direction and deliver a natural performance.
• Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

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

Lion Dancer #2 for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

The feature film “High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing male actor for a lion dancer role in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The ideal performer is in his early 20s with a bigger, heavier build and is comfortable participating in a lion dance sequence. Professional lion dancing experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Lion Dancer #2 in the feature film.
• Participate in a choreographed lion dance sequence.
• Learn and execute movements required for the scene.
• Follow direction from the production and choreography teams.
• Work professionally with cast and crew throughout filming.

Requirements

• Chinese or Chinese-appearing male talent.
• Early 20s.
• Heavy-set, big, or hefty build.
• No previous lion dancing experience required.
• Willing to participate in a lion dance sequence.
• Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

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

Lion Dancer #1 for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

The upcoming feature film “High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing male actor for a lion dancer role filming in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The production is looking for a young performer with a somewhat thin build who is comfortable participating in a lion dance sequence. Previous lion dancing experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Lion Dancer #1 in a feature film.
• Participate in a choreographed lion dance sequence.
• Follow movement and performance direction from the production team.
• Work collaboratively with fellow performers and crew.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Chinese or Chinese-appearing male talent.
• Early 20s.
• Young appearance with a somewhat thin build.
• No previous lion dancing experience required.
• Willing and able to participate in a lion dance sequence.
• Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

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

Job Description

A quirky 15-minute comedy short film titled The Grocer is casting a male actor for the role of a wealthy businessman. The story follows a kind-hearted grocery store cashier who becomes increasingly obsessed with protecting his employee-of-the-month status, accidentally putting an important friendship in jeopardy. The Businessman is a rich, Type-A entrepreneur who values efficiency and optimization above all else. The short film will shoot in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a wealthy, Type-A businessman in the short film.
• Bring an efficiency-driven and entrepreneurial personality to the character.
• Perform naturally within the project’s quirky comedic style.
• Work effectively with the directors and fellow performers.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Ages 30–50.
• Able to portray a wealthy, confident Type-A entrepreneur.
• Comfortable with comedy and character-driven material.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.

Job Description

A quirky 15-minute comedy short film titled The Grocer is seeking a female actor for the role of Fransisca. The film centers on a kind-hearted grocery store cashier whose determination to remain employee of the month unexpectedly puts an important friendship at risk. Fransisca is a widow who comes through the cashier’s register on the day of her husband’s funeral, creating an unusual character moment within the film’s offbeat comedic story. Filming will take place in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Fransisca in the comedy short film.
• Deliver a grounded performance suited to the film’s quirky comedic tone.
• Perform scenes involving the grocery store cashier and surrounding story.
• Collaborate professionally with the directors, cast, and crew.
• Follow creative direction during production.

Requirements

• Female actor.
• Ages 30–45.
• Comfortable portraying a widow within a comedy short film.
• Able to balance grounded character work with an offbeat story.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.

Job Description

A quirky 15-minute comedy short film titled The Grocer is casting a male actor to portray The Boss, the manager of a grocery store. The story follows a kind-hearted grocery store cashier whose obsession with maintaining his employee-of-the-month title begins to threaten an important friendship. The Boss is a strict and imposing manager who embraces new technology. Production will take place in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray The Boss, the grocery store manager, in a comedy short film.
• Bring a strict, imposing, and authoritative personality to the character.
• Perform comedic scenes naturally within the film’s quirky tone.
• Work collaboratively with the directors and other cast members.
• Follow direction throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Ages 35–60.
• Strong ability to portray a strict and imposing authority figure.
• Comfortable performing comedy.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.

Job Description

A television legal drama is actively seeking recurring background actors of all ages and ethnicities for ongoing courtroom scenes filming in Culver City, California. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for performers interested in recurring on-camera work while helping create realistic and engaging courtroom environments. Selected talent may be considered for multiple production dates and recurring courtroom roles throughout the series.

Job Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• Open to talent of all ages
• Open to all ethnicities
• Comfortable performing in courtroom-style scenes
• Must be available to work in Culver City, California
• Ability to return for recurring production dates is encouraged
• Reliable, adaptable, and professional on set
• No previous acting experience required

Compensation

• $120 flat rate

Job Description

A non-union student short film titled Mascot is casting actors and background talent in the Los Angeles/Westchester area. The comedy follows Aaron, an ambitious young sports broadcaster trying to redeem himself after covering a 37U flag football game, only to find himself increasingly frustrated by a relentless and unpredictable mascot. The production is casting four featured roles, including Aaron, his co-host Trey, supervisor June, and mascot Benny. Additional performers are also needed as flag football players, coaches, a referee, announcer, show runner, and crowd extras.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a comedy-driven student short film.
• Perform scripted scenes while following direction from the filmmaking team.
• Lead actors should bring the personality and comedic dynamics of their respective characters to life.
• Background performers will help create the atmosphere of a flag football game and sports broadcast environment.
• The performer playing Benny must be comfortable wearing a mascot costume.

Requirements

• Aaron: Black man, mid-20s. Ambitious, talented, and defensive. A rising sports broadcaster desperate to redeem himself after a humiliating demotion.
• Trey: Black man, mid-20s. Goofy, underrated, and competitive. Aaron’s laid-back co-host whose increasing professionalism creates unexpected competition.
• June: Black woman, late 20s to 30s. Composed, demanding, and observant. Aaron’s supervisor who pushes him toward success while questioning whether he can handle the pressure.
• Benny: Any age. Must be willing to wear a mascot costume. An unpredictable, silent, and provocative mascot whose antics repeatedly challenge Aaron.
• Flag Football Players: Ages 30+.
• Additional Background Roles: Two coaches, referee, announcer, show runner, and crowd extras of any age.
• Must be able to work in the Los Angeles/Westchester area.

Compensation

• Compensation is not specified.
• Non-union student production.

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.