San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Roles for USC Grad Capstone Short Film

Job Description:

We are casting for multiple lead and supporting roles in a USC Grad Capstone short film that will be shooting in Los Angeles. The film explores meaningful and emotional narratives centered around the personal journey of freezing eggs and confronting unexpected medical news. We are seeking local talent to portray compelling, independent characters with a strong emotional range.

Roles:

1. June (Lead Role)
   • Age: 30s
   • Gender: Female-identifying
   • Ethnicity: Any ethnicity
   • Character Description: June is a mid-plus-sized woman, comfortable in her skin. She is independent, intelligent, and kind-hearted, someone who prides herself on being self-reliant. She’s undergoing the egg-freezing process when she receives troubling medical news. June would rather repair her own leaking sink than ask for help.
2. Whitney (Lead Role)
   • Age: 30s
   • Gender: Female-identifying
   • Ethnicity: Any ethnicity
   • Character Description: Whitney is dry, sarcastic, and adventurous. She’s the life of the party but feels awkward in intimate settings. Whitney is June’s best friend and serves as her emotional support through the egg-freezing process.
3. Dr. Page (Supporting Role)
   • Age: 40s
   • Gender: Female-identifying
   • Ethnicity: Any ethnicity
   • Character Description: A warm and supportive OB/GYN, Dr. Page is relatable and always acts in the best interests of her patients. She delivers difficult medical news to June and feels conflicted by the restrictions of the medical system.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned character with emotional depth and authenticity.
• Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring the script to life.
• Be available for 4 days of filming in Los Angeles.

Requirements:

• Must be local to Los Angeles.
• Comfortable portraying emotionally charged scenes.
• Must be available for rehearsals and shoot days.

Compensation:

• Copy/Credit Only.

Casting Call: SAG-AFTRA Hand Models for Major TV Company Commercial

Job Description:

United Casting Agency (UCA) is seeking a SAG-AFTRA Black male hand model, aged 30-50, with big hands for a commercial featuring a former NBA superstar. The commercial will be shot in Van Nuys, CA, and is a great opportunity for experienced hand models to showcase their skills in a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a hand model in various close-up shots for a TV commercial.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure smooth filming of hand-focused scenes.
• Be on set and camera-ready at the designated call time.

Requirements:

• Black male, aged 30-50.
• Must have big hands that are well-suited for close-up shots.
• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member.
• Local to Van Nuys, CA, or willing to work as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Rate: $651.80 for 8 hours of work.

Casting Call: Female Actor for “Stylist” Role in Popular LA Brand Promo Video

Job Description:

United Casting Agency (UCA) is seeking a female actor, aged 21-30, to portray a Stylist in a promotional video for a popular LA brand. This role requires someone who can embody the creativity and professionalism of a stylist. It’s an excellent opportunity to be featured in a professionally produced video for a well-known brand based in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Play the role of a Stylist in various scenes for the promotional video.
• Follow direction from the production team to authentically represent the brand.
• Bring personality and flair to the role to effectively showcase the brand’s fashion-forward image.

Requirements:

• Female identifying, aged 21-30.
• Any ethnicity is welcome to apply.
• Must be local to Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire.
• Comfortable being on camera and taking direction.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 for 2 hours of work.

Casting Call: Male Actor for “Homie” Role in Popular LA Brand Promo Video

Job Description:

United Casting Agency (UCA) is seeking a male actor, aged 21-30, to portray a Homie in a promotional video for a popular LA brand. We are looking for someone who can bring an authentic and engaging presence to the role. This is a great opportunity to be featured in a professionally produced video for a well-known brand in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Play the role of a Homie in various scenes for the promo video.
• Follow the direction from the production team to deliver an authentic portrayal.
• Bring energy and personality to the role to effectively represent the brand.

Requirements:

• Male identifying, aged 21-30.
• African American, Hispanic, or Asian ethnicity.
• Must be local to Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire.
• Comfortable being on camera and taking direction.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 for 2 hours of work.

Casting Call: Real Lifeguard for Featured Background Role in Feature Film

Job Description:

Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking a female aged 18+ with real lifeguard experience for a featured background role in an upcoming feature film. The shoot will take place in San Diego, CA, and we are looking for a San Diego local who can authentically portray a lifeguard in the film. This is a great opportunity to use your lifeguard skills in a professional film setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a lifeguard in various background scenes, using your real-life experience to bring authenticity to the role.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accurate representation in scenes.
• Be available for the entire shoot day, prepared to be on set for up to 8 hours.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18+.
• Must have real lifeguard experience.
• Must be local to San Diego, CA.
• Non-union submissions are accepted.
• Comfortable being on set and working in a film production environment.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG $226 for 8 hours of work.

Casting Call: Families for Honest Renovations TV Series

Job Description:

Are you a parent in need of transforming your home from cluttered and chaotic to functional and fabulous? Honest Renovations is casting for families who need help redesigning their homes to better suit their growing needs. Whether your family is expanding, or you’re facing a major life change, this is your opportunity to have your home renovated by experts while being featured on this inspirational renovation show.

Hosted by Jessica Alba and Lizzy Mathis, this series will help guide families through the renovation process, turning chaotic homes into spaces that enhance family life and create lasting memories.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in on-camera segments where you share your family’s story, needs, and challenges related to your home.
• Work with renovation experts to redesign and transform your home to better meet your family’s needs.
• Be available for filming and open to sharing your home and family life with the audience.

Requirements:

• Families based in the Los Angeles area.
• Must own your home.
• Family must be growing, or you must be facing a major life change that requires home redesign or renovation.
• At least one adult member of the household must be 18 years of age or older.
• Comfortable being on camera and sharing your family’s story with viewers.

Compensation:

• Costs of renovations will be covered for those selected for the series.

Casting Call: Actors for Upcoming Project in San Diego, CA

Job Description:
We are casting for a variety of roles in an upcoming project shooting in San Diego, CA. We are looking for actors of all ages and ethnicities. This is a great opportunity for local talent to gain experience in a professional production. Actors are not required to be available for all shoot days but should list their availability during the production window.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in various roles as assigned by the production team.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure the scenes are executed smoothly.
• Be punctual, professional, and collaborative with other cast members and crew.

Available Roles:

1. Casting for Kids
   • Boys and girls, aged 9-15, all ethnicities.
2. Casting for Young Adults
   • Males and females, aged 18-25, all ethnicities.
3. Casting for Adults
   • Males and females, aged 25 and up, all ethnicities.

Requirements:

• Must be local to San Diego, CA.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Provide your availability for the production dates in your submission.

Compensation:

• SAG rate: $216/8 hours.
• Non-union rate: $140/8 hours.

Casting Call: Little League Players for New Hulu Series

Job Description:

We are casting male minors aged 8-10 to work as “Little League Players” for an upcoming Hulu series. This role requires young actors who are comfortable playing baseball and have active work permits. The selected actors will participate in various scenes portraying young baseball players.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Little League baseball player in various scenes.
• Participate in baseball-related actions and follow directions from the production team.
• Work professionally on set and collaborate with other young actors and crew members.

Requirements:

• Male minors, ages 8-10.
• Must have an active work permit.
• Must own baseball cleats.
• Open to both union and non-union talent.
• Must be able to work in the Los Angeles, CA area.

Compensation:

• SAG rate of $216 for 8 hours of work.

Casting Call: Replacement Actress for SAG or Non-Union Production

Job Description:

We are seeking a replacement actress for an upcoming SAG or Non-Union production. The ideal candidate must match the specific physical sizes provided and be available for a fitting one day prior to the work date. This is a great opportunity to join a professional production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in as a replacement actress for the role, ensuring continuity in appearance and costume fit.
• Attend a fitting the day before filming to ensure wardrobe is appropriately adjusted.
• Follow the direction of the production team on set and perform any required non-speaking or background tasks.
• Be punctual and professional throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Hispanic or African-American female.
• Height: 5’2″.
• Weight: 120 lbs.
• Dress Size: 4.
• Waist: 28 inches.
• Must be available for both the fitting and filming.
• Previous on-set experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Competitive SAG or Non-Union rate based on the production’s pay scale.
• Gain experience working on a professional set.