Los Angeles Teen Casting Calls

Background Extras for Network Crime Drama

Job Description
A hit network crime series is now accepting general submissions for background actors for an upcoming episode. Casting directors are seeking individuals 18 and older of all ethnicities and genders who are not currently enrolled in high school. This is your opportunity to be part of a high-energy production featuring dramatic scenes and a professional TV set experience. Whether you’re new to background acting or a seasoned extra, all are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform as a background extra in various scenes
• Follow on-set directions from assistant directors and production staff
• Arrive prepared for potential wardrobe fittings
• Submit clear headshots, full-body photos, and required wardrobe sizes
• Be available for multiple weekday filming dates (Monday–Friday)

Requirements
• Must be 18+ and a high school graduate
• Open to all looks, genders, and ethnicities
• Must not be attending classes at the time of filming
• Submit all current measurements (see format below)
• No red or white vehicles if submitting with car
• Include headshot and full-length photo with no filters
• Provide visible tattoos or state “NO TATTOOS”

Measurement Submission Details
• Males: Coat/Jacket, T-Shirt, Neck, Sleeve, Waist, Inseam, Shoe
• Females: Dress, T-Shirt, Bra/Cup, Waist, Shoe
• Include vehicle make/model/year/color if applicable

Compensation
• $132.80 flat rate for up to 8 hours
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours
• Additional $35 if your vehicle is used on set

Job Description

Kelsey Blevins is casting a powerful short film centered on themes of eating disorders, abuse, loss, and healing. The poetic narrative follows a young woman as she navigates life after trauma, with the support of key relationships that influence her journey. This emotionally rich project seeks passionate actors eager to participate in a human-centered story.

Roles & Responsibilities

THERAPIST (Female, 30s–40s)

• Portray a calm, grounded presence

• Guide the main character through emotional recovery

• Reflect maturity, empathy, and steadiness

GABBY (Female, 20s)

• Embody the main character grappling with:

  • The emotional aftermath of an eating disorder

  • A toxic romantic relationship

  • Lingering memories of lost love

ELLIOT (Male, 20s)

• Portray a charismatic, emotionally layered, and increasingly manipulative partner

• Showcase subtle shifts from charm to toxicity

Requirements

• Submit headshots, resume, and a reel (if available)

• Include the role name in the email subject line

Compensation

• $20 per hour

• IMDb credit

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for a male body double who closely matches the build and style of J Balvin for an upcoming shoot. While facial resemblance is not necessary, physical similarity is key. This is a great paid gig for someone who fits the criteria and is available immediately.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for performance or camera shots

• Mimic general presence and posture of the artist

• Participate in filming or photoshoots as directed

• Represent artist’s style with professionalism

Requirements

• Must have a similar body type to J Balvin

• Comparable height

• Nearly shaved head

• Same hair color as the artist

Compensation

• $400 payment (agency fee included)

• Photos of reference will be shared for clarity

Job Description
A rising director is casting a short film and seeking East African or Middle Eastern female talent with a compelling screen presence. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your skills in an indie production that values authentic representation and powerful storytelling. Talent must be able to submit a self-tape immediately.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit a self-tape audition today

• Collaborate with the creative team during filming

• Deliver strong emotional performance in a short film format

• Represent diverse cultural perspectives with authenticity

Requirements

• Must be East African or Middle Eastern female talent

• Available for three consecutive filming days

• Ability to take direction and perform naturally on camera

• Must be able to submit a self-tape on short notice

Compensation

• Paid rate for three filming days

• All travel expenses covered (flight and hotel provided)

Job Description
A social media content creator is seeking women with strong on-camera presence and an established Instagram following to appear in an upcoming skit. This is a paid opportunity to collaborate on a comedic or lifestyle-based video project designed for viral reach. Ideal candidates should be confident, camera-ready, and skilled in engaging online audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a short-form Instagram skit alongside a well-known content creator

• Bring charisma and energy to the performance

• Be punctual and ready to perform on the designated shoot day

Requirements

• Women with over 10,000 Instagram followers

• Must be attractive, outgoing, and confident on camera

• Comfortable working in fast-paced, social content environments

Compensation

• $100/hour

• Great exposure and potential for future collaborations

Job Description
An up-and-coming artist is casting a female actor for a dramatic role in an upcoming music video. The part requires portraying a character navigating emotional highs and lows, capturing intense and expressive moments on camera. This is a paid opportunity to showcase range and emotional depth in a compelling visual narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an emotionally complex character with sensitivity and depth

• Follow direction to convey a range of moods and reactions

• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring the vision to life

Requirements

• Female actor comfortable playing emotionally intense scenes

• Must be confident performing in a music video environment

• Ability to express emotion authentically through facial and body language

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Chance to build reel footage with an emerging music artist

Job Description
A music video production is seeking two female extras to appear on set in formal wear. This is a one-day opportunity to be part of a professional production working alongside a major music artist and crew. Applicants should be comfortable on camera and arrive in their own formal attire.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set in formal clothing for a music video shoot

• Follow direction from the production team during scenes

• Be available and present on location for the entire scheduled time

Requirements

• Female, ages 21–32

• Open to all looks and heights

• Must bring and wear your own formal attire

• Must be available for the entire shoot duration

Compensation

• $50 for the day

• Meal provided

• Experience working with a professional crew

Job Description
A popular YouTube content creator is seeking charismatic and confident women to appear in an upcoming comedy skit. This is a paid opportunity with flexible rates, ideal for performers with strong on-camera presence and a flair for humor. The role involves a short, scripted appearance in a digital video aimed at engaging a wide online audience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a comedic YouTube skit with a digital creator

• Follow simple direction and improvise as needed

• Present a natural, camera-ready presence

Requirements

• Female talent with a striking screen presence

• Ages 18+

• Must be based in or near Los Angeles, CA

• Previous on-camera experience is a plus but not required

• Must be comfortable submitting recent photos and rate expectations

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Rate negotiable based on experience and role duration

Job Description
A production is casting individuals to participate in a group therapy session for an upcoming project. They are seeking a professional therapist or an actor with strong performance skills who can convincingly lead a therapy session. In addition, the project is also looking for individuals open to portraying or participating as therapy attendees in a group setting. This is a paid opportunity for on-camera talent in an emotionally honest and supportive environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Facilitate or act out a realistic group therapy session

• Engage with participants or fellow performers in guided conversation

• Maintain a natural and respectful presence during sensitive topics

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Must be based in or near Atlanta, GA

• Real therapists or performers capable of portraying one authentically

• Individuals willing to portray participants in therapy (non-speaking or speaking roles)

• Comfortable with emotional or sensitive content

• No prior acting experience required for group participants

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon inquiry)

• One-time filming session

Male Child Actor for Resort Commercial

Job Description:
A production team is casting a young male actor for a resort commercial shoot. This role is designed for a confident and expressive child actor who can perform scripted lines for an oral report-style segment. A self-tape audition is required, and candidates must be available for filming in Richmond, VA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted dialogue for a resort promotional video

• Deliver lines with energy and clarity in a self-taped audition

• Follow direction during filming and remain focused on set

Requirements:

• Male child, age range 8–12 years old

• Any ethnicity

• Comfortable performing on camera

• Must submit a self-tape including name, age, and slate with lines from provided script

Compensation:

• $881 session rate

• $200 usage fee for 1-year social media rights