San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for 50+ Year Old Female Asian Amputees

Job Description: Beau is currently accepting submissions for a specific role requiring a female Asian amputee, aged 50 and older. This role will be part of an upcoming production scheduled to work sometime in July. This is a union and non-union submission, and there is no need to be registered with Central Casting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character as directed in the production.
• Participate in all scheduled shoot dates and activities.
• Follow the guidance and direction of the production team to deliver an authentic performance.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Female, Asian, aged 50+.
• Must be an amputee.
• Union and non-union submissions are accepted.
• Must be available to work in July (exact dates to be determined).
• No need to be registered with Central Casting.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $500, negotiable.

Casting Call for 1973-Themed Production in Los Angeles

Job Description: We are currently seeking union or non-union male and female actors to portray people from the year 1973. The project will involve a fitting session and a subsequent shoot in Los Angeles. This is a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in a retro-themed production and showcase your talent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend a fitting session in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 27th.
• Participate in the shoot on Wednesday, July 3rd, in Los Angeles.
• Accurately portray a character from the year 1973, including hair and clothing styles.
• Follow the direction of the production team to achieve the desired look and performance.

Requirements:

• Open to male and female actors aged 20s to 70s.
• Men: Must have hair length at least as long as the reference photos provided. Facial hair is acceptable if it includes a mustache and sideburns; no beards.
• Women: Should have hair that can be styled into 1973 fashion as per the reference photos.
• Must be available for both the fitting date (June 27th) and the shoot date (July 3rd).
• Must submit a current photo along with a phone number for contact purposes.

Compensation Details:

• Union Rate: $208 for 8 hours.
• Non-Union Rate: $136 for 8 hours.

Casting Call for Non-Union Male Actor for Shoot in Pomona

Job Description: Waleed is currently accepting submissions for a non-union male actor to work on a project in Pomona, CA, tomorrow, Wednesday, 6/26. This role requires a clean-cut and clean-shaven male who appears to be in their late 20s to 40s. The shoot will have a late afternoon call time and will not extend into an all-night shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on time for the late afternoon call time in Pomona, CA.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Maintain a clean-cut and clean-shaven appearance as specified.
• Perform assigned role professionally and cooperatively.

Requirements:

• Male actor who appears to be in their late 20s to 40s.
• Must be clean-cut and clean-shaven.
• Must be registered with Central Casting.
• Should verify the location of Pomona, CA, before submitting to ensure availability.
• Non-union submissions only.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $136 for 8 hours of work at the standard non-union rate.

Casting Call for Makers, Crafters, Artisans & Creatives

Job Description: A well-known financial institution, in collaboration with Grasshopper Casting, is searching for talented makers, crafters, artisans, and creatives across the nation. This casting call is an exciting opportunity to showcase your unique skills and creative entrepreneurship on a national platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your story and the creative process behind your unique hobby, business, or side hustle.
• Participate in a one-day production shoot that will travel to your location.
• Demonstrate your craft and highlight the significance of your work.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture engaging and authentic content.

Requirements:

• Open to individuals aged 20-55, nationwide.
• All ethnicities, abilities, gender identities, and orientations are encouraged to apply.
• Must have a unique hobby, business, or side hustle, such as sculpting, welding, weaving, woodworking, hair artistry, nail art, guitar/instrument making, doll making, car restoration, baking, clothes-making, herbalism, antique restoration, painting, etc.
• Interested in artists whose creative drive is tied to their heritage.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: $500 per person for the shoot day.
• Usage Fee: $1500.
• Fitting Fee: $100 (if applicable).
• Additional $1000 if the filming occurs at the talent’s creative space.

Casting Call for OPI and The Trevor Project Pride Campaign

Job Description:

OPI is partnering with The Trevor Project for a Pride campaign aimed at celebrating and uplifting the voices of LGBTQIA+ individuals through the vibrant world of drag balls. We are looking for diverse and proud individuals from the LGBTQIA+, Vogue, and Ballroom communities who express themselves through nails, fashion, art, makeup, and dance. This campaign will feature an in-person shoot in LA, followed by potential remote content creation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot and/or video shoot in Los Angeles.

• Potentially create remote content as directed by the production team.

• Showcase your unique style and self-expression through various mediums such as nails, fashion, art, makeup, and dance.

• Share your personal story and experiences within the LGBTQIA+ community, especially related to drag balls and chosen family.

• Collaborate with the production team to highlight the power of unapologetically creative self-expression and community impact.

Requirements:

• Individuals must be part of the LGBTQIA+, Vogue, and/or Ballroom communities.

• Must be comfortable expressing themselves through nails, fashion, art, makeup, and dance.

• Availability for an in-person shoot in Los Angeles in June 2024.

• Ability to create and submit remote content if required.

• Passionate about celebrating and sharing stories of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay for participation in the in-person shoot and any remote content creation.

• Additional benefits to be discussed with selected candidates.

Casting for “Night Call” – Black High School Prom Scene

Job Description:

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to participate in a high school prom scene for the upcoming project “Night Call.” This scene will be set at the Santa Monica Pier and will take place during the first half of July. Participants will portray high school students attending a prom night.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray high school students attending a prom night.

• Wear formal prom attire as required for the scene.

• Engage in various prom activities, including dancing and socializing, as directed by the production team.

• Follow directions from the director and production crew to ensure a smooth and authentic performance.

• Be punctual and available for the entire duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age: 18-25 years old.

• All ethnicities are welcome.

• Must provide your own formal prom wear.

• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

• Must be available for night shoots during the first half of July (exact dates to be confirmed).

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate for participation (specific details to be provided upon selection).

• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting for Meal Kit Ad – Debunker Role

Job Description:

We are seeking dynamic and energetic individuals for a meal kit advertisement in Los Angeles. The role involves addressing and debunking negative comments about meal kits in a confident and engaging manner. This is an excellent opportunity for those who are comfortable cooking on camera and can project a no-nonsense persona.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a debunker, responding to negative comments about meal kits.

• Cook on camera, demonstrating meal kit recipes.

• Present a confident and energetic persona while debunking common misconceptions about meal kits.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to deliver the desired performance.

• Be available for the full duration of the shoot on July 3.

Requirements:

• Ages 20 to 35, all ethnicities, any gender.

• Must be local to Los Angeles, CA (no travel paid).

• Energetic and confident, with a no-nonsense attitude.

• Comfortable cooking on camera.

• Ability to follow instructions and perform as part of a team.

Compensation:

• $300 for a full day (more than 4 hours).

• $150 for a half day (4 hours or less).

Casting Men Ages 18-30 to Play Recruits for Upcoming Film

Job Description:

An exciting opportunity awaits for young men to portray military recruits in an upcoming film shooting in the New Orleans area. We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our cast for a one-day shoot. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a major production and experience the thrill of filmmaking.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a military recruit in various scenes as directed by the production team.

• Follow instructions to achieve the desired appearance and performance for your role.

• Be available for the entire shooting day on 7/2.

• Be willing to undergo a military-style haircut and remain clean-shaven for the shoot.

Requirements:

• Males aged 18-30.

• Must be willing to be clean-shaven.

• Must be willing to get a military haircut (a $100 haircut bump will be provided).

• Ability to follow directions and work well with the production team.

• Availability on 7/2 for the entire day of filming in the New Orleans area.

Compensation:

• $150 for a 12-hour workday.

• Additional $100 bump for getting a military haircut.

Casting Non-Union Background Actors for Medical Drama Feature Film

Job Description:

We are seeking non-union background actors for an upcoming medical drama feature film shooting in Oceanside, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an exciting project filming in and around the San Diego area. If selected, you will be notified via email.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray bar and restaurant patrons in various scenes.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to achieve the desired look and atmosphere.

• Arrive on set promptly at the tentative call time of 10 AM on 6/24/2024.

• Be prepared to remain on set for the duration of the filming day.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders and ethnicities.

• Must appear to be in the age range of 20s to 60s.

• Reliable transportation to and from the filming location in Oceanside, CA.

• Must be available on 6/24/2024 for the entire day as needed.

Compensation:

• Guaranteed rate of $72 for 4 hours of work.

• $18 per hour for any time worked beyond the initial 4 hours.

• Payment will be made by check at the end of the filming day.

Casting for Social Media Wig Influencer – High-Paying Commercial Opportunity

Job Description:

A leading wig brand is seeking a dynamic and influential social media wig influencer for an exciting new commercial. This opportunity is open to African American women aged 20 to 35 who have a significant social media presence. The selected influencer will play a key role in promoting the brand’s latest wig collection in a professionally produced commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Feature in a high-quality commercial for a leading wig brand.

• Demonstrate and model various wig styles and uses.

• Share insights and tips on wig care and styling as part of the commercial content.

• Engage with the production team to deliver an authentic and compelling performance.

• Promote the commercial on your social media platforms.

Requirements:

• African American woman aged 20 to 35.

• Established social media presence with over 1 million followers, specifically in the wig and beauty niche.

• Strong on-camera presence and ability to convey enthusiasm and authenticity.

• Willingness to travel to Los Angeles for the shoot on August 20, 2024.

• Flexibility and professionalism in working with the production team.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate of $3000, negotiable based on experience and influence.

• Travel and accommodation expenses covered for non-local talent.

• Opportunity for increased visibility and collaboration with a leading brand.