San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Models for Hip Hop Music Video

Job Description:

Esprit Casting is seeking dynamic and unique individuals to participate in an upcoming music video for a major male hip hop artist featuring a major female hip hop artist. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles on Monday, July 22nd, 2024. We are looking for both featured curvy models and a featured lead to bring an exciting visual element to this high-profile project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Featured Curvy Models:

  • Participate in various scenes as directed, showcasing confidence and unique style.

  • Engage with the camera and interact naturally with other models and artists.

  • Follow the directions of the director and production team to achieve the desired look and feel.

• Featured Lead:

  • Take on a central role in the music video, with significant screen time and interaction with the artists.

  • Display strong on-camera presence and deliver a captivating performance.

  • Work closely with the director and production team to portray the vision of the music video effectively.

Requirements:

• Featured Curvy Models:

  • Gender: Female

  • Age: 21 to 35

  • Ethnicity: People of Color (POC)

  • Must have unique features and an eccentric style

  • Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well

• Featured Lead:

  • Gender: Female

  • Age: 21 to 35

  • Ethnicity: People of Color (POC)

  • Must have unique features and an eccentric style

  • Strong on-camera presence and ability to engage with the audience

Compensation Details:

• Featured Curvy Models: $500 for 10 to 12 hours

• Featured Lead: $1,000 for 10 to 12 hours

Head/Hair Model for Alopecia Photo Shoot

Job Description:

Trigger Casting is seeking men and women with specific hair conditions to participate in a photo shoot focusing on heads and hair for a project about alopecia patients. The shoot will take place in a studio setting, and selected participants will not be recognizable in the final photos.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photo shoot where only the head and hair will be photographed.

• Follow the directions of the photographer and production team to achieve the desired look and angles.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the 5-hour shoot.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male and Female

• Must have one of the following hair conditions: shaved head, patchy hair, balding hair, or short hair.

• Comfortable being photographed with a focus on the head and hair only.

• Ability to follow instructions and work cooperatively with the production team.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $600 for a 5-hour workday

SAG Background Extra – Men Beach Goers

Job Description:

We are casting SAG background extras for a pharmaceutical commercial to be used on web and social media platforms. There will be no broadcast distribution. This shoot requires fully paid up SAG members to participate. The filming will take place in San Diego, CA, on July 23, 2024. We are looking for men who can portray beachgoers in a variety of scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray beachgoers in various scenes for a pharmaceutical commercial.

• Wear beach and/or swimwear comfortably and appropriately.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure an authentic and cohesive portrayal.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the filming day.

Requirements:

• Age: Must appear to be 25 to 40 years old

• Gender: Male

• Ethnicity: All ethnicities

• Must be a fully paid up SAG member.

• Must be a local hire from the San Diego, CA area.

• Must not have visible tattoos (small ones that can be easily covered are acceptable).

• Comfortable wearing beach and/or swimwear.

• Ability to follow instructions and work cooperatively with the production team.

Compensation Details:

• SAG Background Rate: $427.30 for an 8-hour workday (plus overtime if/when applicable).

Casting Call for Charles Schwab Commercial

Job Description: We are casting for a new commercial project for Charles Schwab. This is an exciting opportunity for talented actors to feature in a high-profile commercial. The project is non-union and offers competitive rates and additional benefits.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as an On-Camera Principal (OCP) in the commercial shoot.
• Attend a fitting session if required.
• Be available for down days and travel days as needed.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver a high-quality performance.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and ages, depending on the role requirements.
• Must have previous acting experience, preferably in commercials or similar projects.
• Professional demeanor and ability to follow direction.
• Availability for fitting, down days, travel, and shoot dates as scheduled by the production team.

Compensation:

• OCP Session Fee: $600.00 USD + 20% agent fee.
• OCP Buyout: $7,000 USD + 20% agent fee.
• Fitting Fee: $100.00 USD (Assumes a 2-hour fitting session separate from the shoot day @ $50/hr. To be paid only if the fitting occurs prior to the shoot day).
• Down Day Rate: $300 USD.
• Travel Day Rate: $300 USD (Flights and accommodations paid for by production).

Open Casting Call for Midsummer Night’s Dream Runway Show

Job Description: Super Model Management is hosting an open casting call for female models to participate in the prestigious Midsummer Night’s Dream Runway Show. This event is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring and professional models to showcase their talent and walk the runway in a high-profile show.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the Midsummer Night’s Dream Runway Show on July 27, 2024.

• Attend all required rehearsals and fittings prior to the event.

• Collaborate with designers, stylists, and the production team to deliver an outstanding performance.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the event.

Requirements:

• Female models, height 5’9″ and above.

• Must be available for the open casting call on July 20, 2024, from 2-4pm.

• Must be available for the runway show on July 27, 2024.

• Ability to walk the runway confidently and follow direction from the production team.

• Prior runway experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Selected models will be compensated for their participation in the runway show. Details of the compensation will be discussed with selected candidates.

Actors for Drama Series

Job Description:

Exotic Casting is seeking talented actors for an upcoming drama series shooting in Los Angeles, CA. We are looking for White American actors aged 21-68 to fill various roles. This is a paid opportunity with competitive rates based on the specific role. The shoot dates are from July 27th to August 3rd.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned characters in the drama series, bringing authenticity and depth to the role.

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

• Participate in rehearsals and fittings as required.

• Collaborate effectively with other cast members and crew to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Gender: Any

• Ethnicity: White American

• Age: 21-68 years old

• Experience: Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.

• Availability: Must be available for the entire shoot period from July 27th to August 3rd.

• Location: Must be based in or able to travel to Los Angeles, CA.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $150-$350 per shoot date, depending on the role.

• Additional Details: Specific compensation will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.

Background Talent for Wiz Khalifa Music Video

Job Description: We are casting background talent for an upcoming Wiz Khalifa music video shoot. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile project and gain experience on a professional set. The shoot will take place in West Hollywood, CA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background talent in the music video.
• Follow the directions of the director and production team.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctuality on set.
• Participate in various background scenes to create a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere.

Requirements:

• Men and women aged 21 and older.
• Must be available on Thursday, July 18th, 2024.
• Must be able to work from 1 PM to 4 PM in West Hollywood, CA.
• No prior acting or background experience required, but professionalism is a must.

Compensation Details:

• This is an unpaid opportunity.
• Gain valuable experience and exposure in the entertainment industry.
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals.

Experienced Football Player for Film Project

Job Description: We are casting for experienced football players to participate in a film project shooting in Los Angeles. This opportunity is for individuals who meet specific physical criteria and are available for filming on July 17th and 18th. Applicants must be SAG members.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an experienced football player in various scenes.
• Perform football-related activities and stunts as directed by the production team.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and athleticism on set.
• Follow the directions of the director and stunt coordinator to ensure safety and authenticity in all scenes.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 18 to 35 years old.
• Must be a SAG member.
• Local to Los Angeles and available on July 17th and 18th.
• Height between 6’2″ and 6’5″.
• Weight between 200 and 225 pounds.
• Previous football playing experience is required.
• Comfortable performing physically demanding activities and stunts.
• Must submit height, weight, shoe size, a current picture, and contact information.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards for SAG members.
• Meals and refreshments provided during filming.
• Potential for future opportunities based on performance and availability.

Casting Call: Stand-In for Major Fashion Brand Shoot

Job Description: A major fashion brand is seeking a Non-Union stand-in for an upcoming fashion shoot taking place tomorrow in Los Angeles. We are looking for a Caucasian female within the specified height and age range who is comfortable spending extended periods on their feet.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the main model during the shoot to help the crew set up lighting, camera angles, and other technical aspects.
• Follow directions from the production team to maintain the position and posture required for each shot.
• Maintain a professional and patient demeanor throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Non-Union status.
• Caucasian female.
• Height: 5’3” – 5’4”.
• Age: 55-75 years old.
• White or light grey hair.
• Comfortable standing for extended periods.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $375 for a 10-hour workday.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Featured Models for Major Hip Hop Artist Photo/Video Shoot

Job Description: We are seeking featured models for an upcoming photo and video shoot with a major hip hop artist in Los Angeles. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a high-profile artist and gain exposure in the music and entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photo and video shoot with a major hip hop artist.

• Comfortable with implied nudity as part of the artistic direction of the shoot.

• Follow the directions of the photographer and director to achieve the desired visual outcomes.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Female, Person of Color (POC).

• Aged between 21 to 35 years old.

• Must have unique features or an eccentric look.

• Comfortable with implied nudity in a professional setting.

• Must be available on the shoot date: July 17th, Wednesday.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $500 for 10 to 12 hours of work.