San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Short Film “Buckle Up, Baby” – Lead Role

Job Description
A short dark comedy with a neo-western twist is casting for the lead male role in Buckle Up, Baby. The film blends absurd humor with emotional depth, following a man whose confidence is tested in an unexpected encounter. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, CA, and the production offers pay plus credit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character “Dan,” a self-styled “city cowboy” who’s never actually ridden a horse

• Deliver a performance that combines wit, physical comedy, and emotional authenticity

• Engage in scenes that balance humor, flirtation, and vulnerability

• Work comfortably in tight spaces (such as a car interior) and perform light physical action

Requirements

• Male, playing age 30–40

• Height: 5’10” or taller, toned physique, and strong arms (visibly fit preferred)

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have great comedic timing, strong dialogue delivery, and natural chemistry with a scene partner

• Comfortable with emotional range and quick tonal shifts

• Open to working night shoots and light physical action

Compensation

• Paid role (includes copy and credit)

Casting Call – Virtual Open Call for Musical Theatre Talent

Job Description
A major Los Angeles talent agency is hosting a Virtual Open Call for musical theatre performers aged 18 and up who are based in Southern California. This opportunity is open to passionate, well-trained performers looking to showcase their vocal and acting abilities for representation consideration with the Los Angeles Musical Theatre Department.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit a virtual audition through the provided online form

• Prepare a short musical theatre performance that best demonstrates vocal and acting range

• Ensure video and audio quality are clear for submission review

• Follow the guidelines and submission deadline carefully

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Must be based in Southern California

• Open to all gender identities and ethnicities

• Musical theatre experience preferred

• This open call is for the Musical Theatre Department only, not the Dance Department

Compensation

• Representation opportunity with Bloc Talent Agency (non-paid audition)

• Chance to be considered for professional musical theatre projects in Los Angeles

Junior Producer

Job Description
An upcoming experiential project is seeking a proactive and organized Junior Producer to join the production team in Los Angeles. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys hands-on production work, and is passionate about bringing creative visions to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with production logistics and on-site coordination

• Support vendor management and communication

• Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth project execution

• Contribute creative ideas and problem-solving during production

Requirements

• Must be organized, detail-oriented, and reliable

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Experience or interest in experiential or event production

• Able to work on-site and manage multiple tasks efficiently

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on experience

Casting Call for Black Male Models – New Balance Collaboration

Job Description
A major New Balance collaboration is seeking stylish and confident Black male models for a dynamic photoshoot in Los Angeles. This opportunity is ideal for those who embody streetwear culture and have a strong sense of personal style.

Job Responsibilities

• Model New Balance apparel and footwear for a branded photoshoot

• Follow creative direction from the production and styling teams

• Pose confidently and professionally for both still and lifestyle photography

Requirements

• Black male models

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date in Los Angeles

• Reliable, professional, and comfortable in front of the camera

Compensation

• Rate: $300 for 8

Casting Call for Alternative Rock Band Music Video in Los Angeles

Job Description
An upcoming alternative rock music video is seeking background talent including couples, actors, and actresses to appear in an emotionally charged performance scene. This project will feature authentic on-screen chemistry, guided by an intimacy coach to ensure comfort and safety for all participants.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent or as part of a couple in a music video scene

• Follow creative direction and maintain professionalism on set

• Participate in scenes requiring on-screen intimacy (kissing only) under supervision of an intimacy coach

Requirements

• Ages 25 and older

• All ethnicities and couple types welcome

• Must be comfortable performing light on-camera intimacy

• Must be available for filming on November 4, 2025, in Los Angeles, CA

Compensation

• Rate: $200 for 10 hours

Fast Food Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A fast-food brand is casting cool, outgoing, and high-energy individuals for a fun promotional shoot in Los Angeles. This project is perfect for those who embody the effortless “California cool” vibe and enjoy being in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray friendly and relatable characters in a fast-food promo shoot

• Maintain a positive attitude and professional behavior on set

• Collaborate with the production team to capture energetic and natural performances

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Open to all ethnicities — seeking blonde, Caucasian men and women, Asian, and ambiguous looks

• Must be local to Los Angeles (no travel provided)

• Outgoing personality with a relaxed, authentic California style

• Colored hair and light tattoos acceptable (no extreme looks)

• Legal to work in the U.S.

Compensation

• Rate: $700 minus 20% agency fee

Luxury Watch Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A major international luxury watch brand is casting men and women who are passionate about cars for an upcoming commercial filming in Los Angeles. The production is seeking car mechanics and automotive enthusiasts who embody sophistication, confidence, and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray car mechanics or auto enthusiasts in a luxury watch commercial
• Follow creative direction and maintain professionalism on set
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver natural and engaging performances

Requirements

• Men and women ages 25 and older
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must have an interest or background in cars, mechanics, or automotive culture
• Must be available for filming during the second week of November

Compensation

• Rate: $5,000 for 12 hours

Soccer Player Needed for Los Angeles Commercial

Job Description
A non-union commercial for a major hard seltzer brand is seeking a male soccer player with strong athletic ability and excellent ball control. The role requires intermediate to advanced soccer skills — the focus will be on movement, precision, and athletic performance. Talent’s face will not be shown; the shots will feature the legs, feet, and torso.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform realistic soccer movements, kicks, and ball control for camera shots.

• Follow direction from the production and camera teams for dynamic action sequences.

• Maintain professional behavior and athletic readiness throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male, 25 years or older, all ethnicities welcome.

• Must have intermediate to professional-level soccer skills.

• Comfortable working as a local hire in Los Angeles, CA.

• Available for filming on November 5, 2025.

• Must be confident performing without facial visibility (body-focused shoot).

Compensation

• Session Fee: $500 for 10 hours.

• Buyout: $1,000 for 1-year digital, web, and social usage (no broadcast).

• Non-union opportunity.

Kids and Teens Needed for Tennis Commercial

Job Description
A new commercial project is looking for talented young tennis players who can confidently play the sport on camera. The production seeks boys and girls with real tennis experience to showcase authentic athletic skill and enthusiasm. This is a paid, on-camera opportunity filming in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial as a skilled tennis player.

• Participate in on-set tennis action scenes and follow production direction.

• Demonstrate proper form, energy, and confidence during filming.

Requirements

• Boys and girls aged 13–18 years old.

• Must have strong tennis skills and the ability to rally or play full points.

• Must have a valid work permit.

• Must be available for filming in the afternoon.

Compensation

• $500 flat rate.

• Professional on-camera experience for a national

Professional Dancers Needed for Upcoming Production

Job Description
A new project is seeking talented professional dancers to perform in an upcoming film shoot in the Los Angeles area. Both union and non-union performers are welcome. The production is looking for skilled dancers with strong movement, confidence, and stage presence to bring creative energy to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed routines under the direction of the creative team.

• Collaborate with production staff and maintain professionalism on set.

• Deliver expressive and consistent performances during filming.

Requirements

• Experienced dancers of all backgrounds encouraged to apply.

• Must be available to film in the Los Angeles area.

• Comfortable performing expressive dance and movement sequences.

• Open to union and non-union performers.

Compensation

• $750 rate for the shoot