Los Angeles Teen Casting Calls

Casting Call for Experienced Surfers – Feature Film Background Role

Job Description
A feature film starring a major Hollywood actor is seeking experienced surfers for a paid background role. This is a great opportunity for surf enthusiasts to bring authenticity to a beachside scene. The production welcomes both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent. If you have your own surfboard and wetsuit, you’re exactly who they need.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a surfer in a natural, beachside setting

• Perform light background action consistent with real surfing behavior

• Collaborate with the production team to maintain on-set authenticity

• Bring your own gear (surfboard and wetsuit)

Requirements

• Experienced surfers, ages 20–45

• Must have personal surfboard and wetsuit

• All ethnicities welcome

• Include surfing experience and gear details in your submission

Compensation

• SAG Rate: $234/8 hours

• Additional: $12 for surfboard, $18 for wetsuit

Casting Call for Surfer Roles – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking experienced surfers for background roles in beach scenes. This opportunity is perfect for surf enthusiasts who want to bring authentic energy to the screen. Talent must have their own surfboard and wetsuit. Both union and non-union performers are welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background surfer in ocean or beachside scenes

• Bring natural surfing energy and presence to the camera

• Follow direction from the production team during takes

• Use personal surfboard and wetsuit as part of the scene

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 20–45

• Must have previous surfing experience

• Own surfboard and wetsuit required

• Open to all ethnicities

• Submit surfing experience, equipment details, and contact information

Compensation

• SAG rate: $234/8 hours

• Additional pay: $12 (surfboard) + $18 (wetsuit)

Casting Call for Kids and Teens – Fashion Campaign

Job Description
A national fashion brand is casting stylish and expressive kids and teens for an upcoming campaign featuring both motion and still photography. This opportunity is ideal for young talent with personality, confidence, and a love for fashion. The project will spotlight diverse looks and aims to represent a wide range of backgrounds and styles.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for photos and appear in video content for the brand
• Follow direction on set during both still and motion shoots
• Express a range of emotions and energy through natural movement and facial expressions
• Attend a scheduled fitting prior to the shoot

Requirements

• Kids and teens of all backgrounds
• Must be comfortable in front of a camera
• Must be available for a professional fitting prior to the shoot date
• Shoot date to be announced

Compensation

• Usage Pay: $2,000
• Fitting Pay: $200
• Non-union opportunity

Job Description
A heartfelt, character-driven short film is now seeking Black Caribbean actresses for multiple lead and supporting roles. Set in Miami, the story follows Nadia as she returns to lay her grandmother to rest and reconnects with her cousin Sabine. Through a deeply personal conversation, the two reflect on the past, explore their paths, and ponder what lies ahead. This non-union production offers a meaningful opportunity to portray complex emotional layers within a culturally rich narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of the central characters in a story of healing, family, and reflection

• Deliver emotionally grounded and expressive performances

• Collaborate with directors and cast to explore culturally specific nuances in the script

• Be available for shoot dates and rehearsals as scheduled

Requirements

• Black Caribbean women local to South Florida

• Age ranges for roles:

  • Nadia: 25–40

  • Sabine: 25–40

  • Ma Tante: 50+

  • Stacy: 18–25

• Ability to speak Haitian Creole is a plus

• Must be comfortable with emotionally introspective scenes

• Must have open availability in August

Compensation

• Non-union

• Per diem pay

TVC Commercial Casting Call for Young Native English-Speaking Actors

Job Description
A commercial shoot for a mobile game is seeking vibrant and expressive young actors for a paid TVC production. This project is ideal for native English speakers with strong on-camera presence and a passion for storytelling. Selected talent will be featured in a commercial filmed in Vilnius and will experience full production support, including covered travel and lodging.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform scripted dialogue naturally and energetically on camera
• Take direction from production leads during the shoot
• Represent the brand and mobile game through expressive visual storytelling
• Maintain professionalism throughout the travel and production process

Requirements
• Must be a native English speaker
• Age range: 18–25
• Must be able to travel to and from Vilnius, Lithuania
• Must live near a major airport in Europe for travel convenience
• Prior acting or on-camera experience preferred

Compensation
• £400 total for the project
• Flights, hotel accommodations, and travel insurance fully covered

Lead Roles for Romantic Drama Feature Film

Job Description
A romantic drama feature film is casting for two emotionally complex lead roles. Set against the backdrop of love, grief, and ambition, this story follows a young woman mourning the loss of her father and a college quarterback navigating life with secrets buried beneath his charm. The production seeks compelling talent who can deliver soul-stirring performances that carry emotional weight and subtle vulnerability.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver nuanced and emotionally resonant performances for dramatic scenes

• Collaborate closely with the director to authentically portray sensitive subject matter

• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and production as scheduled

• Convey layered emotions and character development across the film’s arc

Requirements

• ARIANA: Female, 21, African-American or Mixed-Race

  • Sensitive, soulful, and emotionally expressive

  • Must portray deep grief and inner strength

• TREY: Male, 21, African-American

  • Charismatic, athletic, with hidden emotional depth

  • Must deliver a performance that reveals vulnerability beneath confidence

• Must have open availability for filming

• Serious and committed talent only

Compensation

• Paid roles available

Lead and Supporting Roles Casting Call for Independent Drama Film

Job Description
A new independent feature film is seeking talented actors for an emotionally driven drama exploring themes of family, betrayal, infertility, and personal transformation. Set in Atlanta, this production dives deep into complex character arcs and layered storytelling. Performers must be prepared to deliver nuanced performances across a range of emotional tones. This is a non-union, unpaid project, but talent will receive credit, meals, and a copy of the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters with depth and authenticity across emotionally intense and comedic scenes

• Interpret dramatic scripts with range, subtlety, and emotional resonance

• Engage in dynamic scene work with fellow cast members

• Adapt to character-specific styles, tones, and pacing required for each role

• Attend rehearsals and be available for assigned filming dates

Requirements

• LATONYA WINTER (Lead): Black female, late 20s–mid 30s. Emotionally complex role requiring internal conflict and dramatic delivery

• JEFFERY WINTER (Lead): Black male, late 20s–mid 30s. Committed husband navigating heartbreak. Strong, grounded presence needed

• JASMINE (Supporting): Black female, late 20s–mid 30s. Loyal best friend, both witty and emotionally balanced

• TONY (Supporting): Black male, late 20s–mid 30s. Jeffery’s reckless but loyal friend with comedic timing

• DR. WILLIAMS (Supporting): Female, any ethnicity, 40s–60s. Calm OB-GYN with warm complexity

• DR. MICHAELS (Supporting): Male, any ethnicity, 40s–60s. Strong communicator, manages Latonya’s medical care

• TIFFANY (Day Player): Female, any ethnicity, 20s–30s. Comedic receptionist at the doctor’s office

• NURSE (Day Player): Any gender, any ethnicity, 30s–50s. Calm, supportive energy

• MYIESHA (Minor Supporting): Black female, 30s. Confident, poised, flirtatious character with depth

• VICTORIA (Day Player): Female, any ethnicity, 20s–30s. Organized and respectful assistant

• MR. WASHINGTON (Day Player): Black male, 50s–60s. Sharp business associate

• CADENCE (Day Player): Female, any ethnicity, 20s–30s. Warm and humorous restaurant server

• RESTAURANT HOST (Day Player): Any gender, any ethnicity, 20s–30s. Polite and charming gatekeeper presence

• CASHIER (Day Player): Any gender, any ethnicity, 20s–40s. Slow-moving café worker with dry humor

• BARTENDER (Day Player): Any gender, any ethnicity, 20s–40s. Calm server of drinks

• MC (Day Player): Male or female, Black, 30s–50s. Confident entertainer with good mic skills

• KEVIN (Minor Mention/Performer): Black male, 20s–30s. Non-speaking pianist or actor mimicking pianist

• DETECTIVE WHITFIELD (Supporting – Final Act): Black male, 30s–50s. Strong dramatic delivery with emotional weight

• SHANNON (Supporting): Black female, late 20s–30s. Hilarious salon client and comedic support role

Compensation

• Unpaid

• Copy, meals, and credit provided

Middle-Aged Talent for YouTube Video Shoot

Job Description
A paid YouTube production is casting middle-aged male and female talent for a quick-turnaround shoot in Venice Beach. This is a same-day opportunity perfect for local talent ready to jump in and perform in a fun, fast-paced digital video environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera segment for a YouTube video

• Be available and arrive on time for the shoot at 2 PM

• Follow direction and engage naturally in front of the camera

Requirements

• Middle-aged male and female talent

• Must be local to Los Angeles and able to report to Venice Beach

• Available today for the shoot

• Comfortable appearing on-camera in a casual, public setting

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Exact rate to be discussed upon booking

Extras, Contestants, and Security Roles for Upcoming Shoot

Job Description
An exciting production is now seeking paid extras, contestants, and guard roles for a high-energy shoot happening soon in Los Angeles. This opportunity is perfect for talent eager to work on set, gain exposure, and contribute to a vibrant, fast-paced project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as background extras or featured contestants

• Maintain on-camera energy and follow on-set direction

• Represent roles such as security or event guards as needed

• Collaborate with cast and crew for seamless production flow

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work locally in Los Angeles

• Open to all looks and backgrounds

• Must be available for both scheduled shoot days

Compensation

• All roles are paid opportunities

• Rate varies by role and shoot day

Music Video Casting – Unique Couples

Job Description
A music video production is looking for distinctive and unconventional couples to appear in a fun and creative shoot. This is a great opportunity for real-life couples with an unusual or standout dynamic who are comfortable on camera and want to showcase their chemistry in a high-energy setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in background and featured interactions throughout the music video

• Showcase authentic, expressive energy and relationship connection

• Follow on-set directions and contribute to the creative concept

Requirements

• Must be a real-life couple with a quirky, unique, or visually striking look

• Open to all body types, styles, and backgrounds

• Comfortable being filmed together in a music video setting

• Must be local to the Los Angeles area

Compensation

• $150 flat rate at wrap (6–8 hours of work)