Los Angeles Teen Casting Calls

Job Description
A paid web series titled Natives is seeking non-union actors for supporting roles in a character-driven drama set in New York City. The series follows a group of unapologetic, queer, native New Yorkers navigating adulthood and complex relationships. This project explores themes of identity, ambition, and personal struggle within the vibrant backdrop of NYC.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally layered characters in a scripted web series
• Deliver authentic, compelling performances that align with the tone of the project
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring characters to life
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Accurately represent cultural, emotional, and narrative nuances of each role

Requirements

• Non-union actors only
• Must be locally based in New York, NY
• Strong acting skills with the ability to portray complex emotional depth
• Comfortable performing character-specific traits and identities as required
• Must provide headshot, acting reel, and full contact information
• Ability to follow submission instructions and provide availability

Roles Available

• Richard – White male, age 40–50, American accent; must authentically portray a gay character; a complex individual navigating loneliness and control within personal relationships
• Pamela – Black female, mid-50s; strong presence; preferably with an English or native Akan accent; a resilient and authoritative mother figure with emotional depth

Compensation

• $100 per day
• Roles require 1–2 days of filming depending on casting
• Paid opportunity under a micro-budget agreement

Actors – Vertical Micro Drama Series

Job Description
A vertical micro drama series is casting fresh faces for an upcoming production. This project is seeking talented men and women who can deliver strong, natural performances for a fast-paced digital series with engaging storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a vertical-format drama series
• Collaborate with directors and cast members on set
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances
• Follow direction and maintain consistency across takes

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20–65
• Must be non-union
• Ability to perform with an American accent
• Strong on-camera presence and acting ability
• Open to both new and experienced talent

Compensation

• $200–$500 per day (depending on role)
• Opportunity to gain exposure in a digital drama series

Job Description
A USC student production is seeking dedicated crew members for an upcoming short film shooting on a professional sound stage. This collaborative project offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience, work alongside fellow filmmakers, and contribute to a creative production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in various on-set production roles depending on position
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure smooth operations
• Support lighting, camera, art direction, and set preparation
• Maintain organization of equipment, props, and set elements
• Contribute to a positive, efficient, and professional set environment

Requirements

• Interest or experience in film production or related fields
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to take direction and adapt on set
• Passion for filmmaking and storytelling

Roles Available

• Grips
• Gaffers
• Assistant Camera (ACs)
• Art Director
• Set Dresser
• Prop Master
• Production Assistants (PAs)

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Meals provided
• Copy and credit included
• Opportunity to network with USC School of Cinematic Arts filmmakers

Job Description
A reality series is seeking bold, ambitious, and charismatic individuals who thrive in high-energy environments. Producers are looking for outgoing personalities who love planning events, hosting, and creating unforgettable experiences. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with strong social presence and a passion for nightlife, event coordination, and entertainment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a reality series centered around social events and high-energy environments
• Plan, host, or contribute to events and group experiences
• Bring strong personality, confidence, and leadership to on-camera situations
• Engage with cast members and help maintain dynamic, entertaining interactions
• Adapt quickly in fast-paced, unscripted environments

Requirements

• Ages 19–30
• Must be based in or able to relocate to Toronto, Ontario
• Strong social energy and outgoing personality
• Experience in event planning, hosting, nightlife, or similar environments preferred
• Excellent problem-solving skills in fast-paced situations
• Valid passport required
• Additional languages are a plus

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Meals provided
• Non-union project

Job Description
A horror/sci-fi short film titled Seek And You Shall Find is casting supporting roles for a story set in 1957. The project follows a devout priest and exorcist who attempts to bridge faith and science by creating a machine capable of viewing the past. The film blends psychological horror with historical and scientific themes, seeking talented actors to bring depth and authenticity to key supporting characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supporting characters in a narrative-driven short film
• Deliver compelling and emotionally grounded performances
• Collaborate with the director and production team on character development
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Accurately embody period-specific roles and accents where applicable

Requirements

• Male actors for supporting roles
• Strong acting ability with experience in film or theater preferred
• Ability to perform with specific accents (German and Italian as required per role)
• Comfortable working in a horror/sci-fi genre
• Must submit headshots and demo reels
• Availability to work on location in Hamilton, Ontario

Roles Available

• Wernher – Male, mid-40s, German accent; a renowned rocket scientist contributing to a groundbreaking scientific concept
• Edoardo – Male, mid-40s, Italian; a physicist with philosophical concerns about the experiment
• Agostino – Male, ages 60–70, Italian; a thoughtful figure balancing science and religion

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Non-union project
• Meals provided on set

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 Best Friend – Lead Role

Job Description
A streaming service commercial is casting a Hispanic female actor for a central role. This character should feel modern, confident, and naturally engaging, with a strong on-camera presence that connects with audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a commercial campaign
• Deliver authentic, confident, and relatable performance
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity across multiple scenes

Requirements

• Hispanic woman
• Height: 5’7”+
• Slim, athletic yet feminine build
• Fluent in Spanish
• Strong on-camera presence and natural charisma

Compensation

• $800 rate
• Additional 20% agency fee

Male Best Friend – Supporting Role

Job Description
A commercial project is casting a Hispanic male actor for a supporting role portraying a loyal and grounded best friend. This role requires a strong yet approachable presence with subtle humor.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in commercial scenes
• Deliver grounded, natural performances
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain consistency throughout filming

Requirements

• Hispanic male
• Strong, robust build
• Fluent in Spanish
• Commanding yet approachable presence
• Ability to deliver subtle humor naturally

Compensation

• $800 rate
• Additional 20% agency fee

Receptionist – Female Role

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a Hispanic female actor to portray a modern, professional receptionist. This role requires a polished, natural performance with subtle humor and relatability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a receptionist in a commercial setting
• Deliver natural, professional on-camera performance
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain consistency across scenes

Requirements

• Hispanic female
• Fluent in Spanish
• Elegant, polished, and professional appearance
• Strong on-camera presence
• Ability to deliver subtle, natural reactions

Compensation

• $800 rate
• Additional 20% agency fee

Job Description
A creative team is casting talent for a spec commercial campaign inspired by the FIFA World Cup 2026. This visually driven project will showcase the energy of the World Cup blending into everyday life across San Francisco. Each role represents a different nation, highlighting authentic personalities and expressive on-screen presence. This is a passion-driven, student-led production focused on storytelling and cultural identity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character representing a specific nation in a commercial-style production
• Deliver authentic, high-energy performances on camera
• Participate in scenes involving sports-related activities (e.g., pool, tennis, football)
• Collaborate with the creative team and follow direction during filming
• Improvise and adapt naturally within scenes as needed

Requirements

• Must be comfortable performing on camera
• Ability to embody cultural identity or represent a nation authentically
• Strong presence, expressive face, and confident energy
• Must be available in San Francisco for filming
• Comfortable with physical activity depending on role (sports-related actions)

Roles Available

• England – British or convincingly British; confident, celebratory energy; comfortable around a pool table
• Mexico – Multi-day role; Latin background; comfortable using a tennis racket
• American Football Players – Athletic individuals; comfortable wearing full football gear
• Soccer Talent – Open to all backgrounds
• Finale Ensemble – Individuals representing Argentina, Senegal, Saudi Arabia, and other nations; high energy and comfortable improvising

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Copy and credit provided
• No travel expenses covered