Los Angeles Movie Auditions

Casting African American or Mixed-Race Actress for Short Film

Job Description
A short film production is seeking a talented African American or mixed-race actress to take on a featured role in an upcoming Los Angeles shoot. This is a paid, three-day project designed to spotlight emerging talent in a professional, narrative setting. The selected actress will play a central role that contributes significantly to the emotional arc of the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead or featured role in a short film production

• Collaborate with director and cast to bring character to life

• Attend and participate in all scheduled shoot days

• Be fully prepared, memorized, and camera-ready each day

Requirements

• Female, African American or mixed race

• Ages 18–25

• Must be local to or able to work in Los Angeles, CA

Compensation

• $500 per 12-hour day

• Total: $1,500 for the full shoot

• Call time: To be determined

Casting Disabled Talent for Hulu Series Starring Sterling K. Brown

Job Description
A new Hulu series led by Sterling K. Brown is now casting disabled performers to join the production as paid background actors. This inclusive casting call seeks blind talent, deaf talent, and individuals with upper or lower limb prosthetics. People of all ages, genders, and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Whether you have on-set experience or this is your first time, this is your opportunity to bring authentic representation to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles as directed by the production team

• Arrive prepared and follow guidance during shoot days

• Collaborate with crew and fellow cast members on set

Requirements

• Open to blind and deaf talent and those with upper or lower limb prosthetics

• No prior acting experience needed

• Must be comfortable being on camera

• All genders, ages, and ethnic backgrounds welcome

• If you require a caretaker or assistant on set, be sure to include that in your application

Compensation

• Paid background roles

• Filming takes place at the end of June

Background Actors Needed for Major Disney Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming Disney feature film is now seeking background actors and extras to join the production team in Orange County. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a major studio project from the casting directors behind some of Hollywood’s biggest hits. Filming is scheduled to take place throughout July and August. If you’ve ever wanted to work on a high-profile set, now’s your chance to get involved.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes as directed by production staff

• Follow on-set instructions and work in various locations across Orange County

• Maintain professional conduct and punctuality during filming

Requirements

• Must be local to Orange County, CA

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

• Must have valid documents for I-9 employment verification

• Prior background work is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Non-union rate: $144 for 8 hours

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $224 for 8 hours

Casting Call for Male Twins for Major TV Series

Job Description
A major returning television series is now casting identical male twins to portray a featured Jewish son in a background role. This opportunity is open to twins aged 3 to 5 years old and will involve a professional shoot in the Los Angeles area. Families must be local to LA and available for the scheduled filming dates. This is a paid role and a great chance for young talent to gain on-set experience in a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a background role as the featured son character

• Be camera-ready and cooperative on set under supervision

• Follow direction from production staff and guardians throughout filming

• Participate in scheduled filming between 6/16 and 6/18

Requirements

• Identical male twins, ages 3 to 5 years old

• Must be local to the Los Angeles area

• Must submit close-up and full-body photos (no hats or sunglasses)

• Parents/guardians must provide contact information and DOBs for both children

Compensation

• $1000 for 8 hours per child

• Paid background role in a major scripted series

• On-set experience and exposure in network television

Lead Roles Needed for USC Short Film “STEM”

Job Description
A new USC short film titled STEM, supported by Sundance Institute, Film Independent, and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, is casting multiple Korean-speaking roles. This award-backed project is directed by Daeil Kim and will shoot in Los Angeles over 6-7 days between July 28 and August 11, 2025. The story explores complex ethical dilemmas through the lens of groundbreaking stem cell research.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray compelling and nuanced Korean characters central to the film’s dramatic arc
• Perform in scenes that explore themes of science, morality, and emotional conflict
• Commit to scheduled filming dates in Los Angeles
• Work closely with the director and cast to deliver an authentic performance

Requirements
• Must speak fluent or conversational Korean
• SAG and Non-Union talent welcome
• Must be available for 6–7 shoot days
• Must be local to the LA area for supporting roles
• Lead Roles:

• Do-Hee Lee: Korean woman, 30s. Intelligent, loyal junior researcher grappling with moral decisions

• Park Ho-Won: Korean man, 50s–60s. Charismatic stem cell scientist with a secret

• Noo-Ri Kim: Korean or half-Korean, any gender, age 8–10, wheelchair user. Hopeful and emotionally expressive
  • Supporting Roles:

• Mi-Yeon: Korean woman, 40s. Expressive, conveys emotion with limited lines

• Young-Ro Kim: Korean man, 30s. Non-speaking role requiring strong physical presence

Compensation
• Paid opportunities
• Travel/lodging not covered—must be able to work as a local hire if in a supporting role

Men with Unkempt Beards – Featured Background Role

Job Description
A production is casting men with rugged, unkempt beards to portray beggars in an upcoming shoot. The role requires distinctive character looks and expressive physical presence to bring authenticity to the scene. This is a one-day commitment that includes a brief fitting and is open to both union and non-union talent in the Los Angeles area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a street beggar with realism and physical expression

• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting before the shoot

• Take direction on movement, positioning, and scene continuity

• Be prepared for outdoor or rough-weather shooting conditions if required

Requirements

• Male actors with long, scruffy, or unkempt beards

• Must be available for fitting and filming as scheduled

• Must be local to Los Angeles or able to work as a local

Compensation

• Pay rate provided upon booking based on union status

High School Football Players – TV/Film Background Roles

Job Description
A production is casting background actors to portray high school football players in an upcoming scene. No football experience is required. The team is seeking young-looking Caucasian male talent who can convincingly play high school-aged athletes. This opportunity includes a fitting session and potential multiple filming dates in Pasadena and Norwalk, CA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school football player in various game and locker room scenarios

• Participate in a scheduled costume fitting before the shoot

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, positioning, and crowd atmosphere

• Maintain energy, professionalism, and consistency during filming

Requirements

• Caucasian male talent

• Age 18+ but able to look like a high school student

• Must be available for fitting in Burbank and shoot in Pasadena

• Must be available for potential recalls in Norwalk

Compensation

• SAG: $216 for 8 hours

• Non-Union: $140 for 8 hours

Background Actors for Non-Union Feature Film

Join an exciting non-union feature film production shooting in the Burbank area. This opportunity is perfect for background actors ready to step into the roles of a doctor, nurse, or patient on set. If you’re looking to gain more on-set experience and get paid in cash, this is your chance to shine.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of a doctor, nurse, or patient in a hospital setting

• Follow on-set directions to support the filming process

• Maintain wardrobe accuracy throughout the shoot

• Be available and on time for a 3 PM call time

• Participate in scenes for up to 12 hours of shooting

Requirements

• Doctor role: bring button-up shirts, slacks, dress shoes, and ties

• Nurse role: bring white shirts, white and black socks, tank tops, black shoes, and a white pair of shoes

• Patient role: bring at least 3 casual outfit options, including sweatpants and shorts

• Must be available tomorrow and ready for a full-day shoot

• Must provide sizes and contact information when applying

Compensation

• $200 cash paid at wrap

• Meals and breaks provided on set

• Network and gain experience on a professional film set

Casting Actor 50+ to Play Gambling Grandpa Character

Job Description
A production in Los Angeles is seeking a seasoned actor to portray a colorful “gambling grandpa” character. This role calls for someone with a great sense of humor, strong personality, and the ability to bring charm and depth to a quirky elder character. This is a paid on-camera opportunity, ideal for actors aged 50 and older looking for character-driven roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lively, believable gambling grandfather on screen

• Deliver lines or improvise with comedic timing and authenticity

• Collaborate with directors and other cast members to bring the scene to life

• Contribute energy and creativity to the production environment

Requirements

• Male actor, age 50+

• Strong character presence and performance range

• Comfortable portraying comedic and eccentric traits

• Must be local to or able to work in Los Angeles

• Prior on-camera experience preferred

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity

• Work with a creative team on a character-driven role

• Potential for future bookings based on performance

Supporting Roles for Romantic Vertical Mini-Series

Job Description
A romantic vertical mini-series filming in Los Angeles is now casting supporting roles, including antagonists and day players. This exciting non-union project is designed for mobile platforms and offers competitive pay based on role type. Talent must be based in the Los Angeles area and comfortable submitting a self-tape audition.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles with emotional authenticity and screen presence

• Submit a self-tape audition following provided instructions

• Be available for scheduled shoot dates and follow all on-set direction

• Contribute to dynamic storytelling within a vertical video format

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 19–60

• All ethnicities and looks welcome

• Must be Los Angeles–based

• Must speak with an American accent

• Submit headshot and complete contact info to receive self-tape sides

Compensation

• $180 to $500 per shooting day, depending on the role

• Non-union, no agency fees

• Professional opportunity in a creatively driven mobile series