San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description

A lifestyle commercial production is seeking Black fathers aged 35 and older for a paid shoot in the Altadena area of Los Angeles. The project is looking for authentic father-child pairs who lead active lifestyles and enjoy spending quality time together. Selected talent will participate in scenes highlighting fitness, family bonding, and everyday activities.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial photo and/or video shoot.
• Engage naturally with your child during filmed activities.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Wear athletic clothing as requested by production.
• Arrive on time and remain available for the duration of the shoot.

Requirements

• Black fathers aged 35 years or older.
• Must be available to work in the Altadena area.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera with your child.
• Submit a recent photo of yourself and your child.
• Submit a photo wearing athletic clothing.
• Share information about how you stay active and activities you enjoy doing with your child.
• Professional attitude and reliable availability.

Compensation Details

• $300 flat rate.
• Approximately 3 hours of work.

Models for Major Music Video

Job Description

A major music video production is seeking two models for a paid shoot in Downtown Los Angeles. Casting directors are looking for confident, camera-ready talent who can bring energy, style, and a strong on-screen presence to a high-profile music video project. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure while working on a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured models in a major music video
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams
• Participate in scheduled filming throughout the production day
• Maintain a professional attitude on set
• Contribute to the visual storytelling of the project

Requirements

• Male and female models encouraged to apply
• Strong on-camera presence
• Comfortable working on a music video set
• Reliable and available for a full production day
• Able to work in Downtown Los Angeles

Compensation

• $1,000 flat rate
• Paid music video opportunity
• Professional production experience
• Networking opportunities within the entertainment industry

Pharmaceutical Print Campaign Casting Call

Job Description

A pharmaceutical print campaign is seeking diverse talent for an HIV prevention medication photoshoot in the San Francisco Bay Area. Casting directors are looking for individuals who can authentically represent a healthcare-focused advertising campaign. Selected talent will participate in a professional print shoot and may receive substantial usage compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional pharmaceutical print photoshoot
• Follow creative direction from the production and photography teams
• Represent healthcare and wellness messaging in promotional materials
• Attend all scheduled shoot dates and production activities

Requirements

• White male, approximately 35 years old
• Asian female, approximately 55 years old
• Indian male, ages 35–40
• Black male, approximately 45 years old
• Comfortable participating in a healthcare-related advertising campaign
• Available to work in the San Francisco Bay Area

Compensation

• $580 travel stipend
• $800 session fee plus 20%
• $10,000 usage fee plus 20%
• Paid professional print campaign opportunity

National Commercial Casting Call for Experienced Male Fisherman Type

Job Description

A national commercial is seeking a male talent to portray an authentic fisherman character. Casting directors are looking for individuals with a natural, weathered appearance that reflects years of hard work on the water. This role calls for genuine character, quiet strength, and a believable presence that captures the life of someone who has spent decades fishing and working outdoors. Applicants must be local to Southern California.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an experienced fisherman in a national commercial campaign
• Deliver a natural and authentic on-camera performance
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Participate in filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Male, ages 55–75
• Asian, Pacific Islander, or Filipino
• Must have an authentic, weathered appearance
• Comfortable portraying a lifelong fisherman
• Must be local to Southern California
• Strong on-camera presence and ability to convey character naturally

Compensation

• Paid national commercial opportunity
• Professional exposure through a commercial campaign
• Compensation details provided to selected talent

Job Description

A national commercial campaign is seeking talent to portray an experienced fisherman for a featured role. Casting directors are looking for authentic, weathered faces with a natural presence that reflects years spent working on the water. This role calls for a performer who can embody resilience, quiet strength, and the character of a lifelong fisherman.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a fisherman character in a national commercial.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Participate in commercial filming and promotional content as required.
• Deliver an authentic and believable on-camera presence.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew throughout production.

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 55–75.
• Asian, Pacific Islander, or Filipino.
• Must be local to Southern California.
• Authentic, weathered appearance preferred.
• Comfortable portraying a hardworking fisherman with a strong sense of character.
• Professional headshot or recent photo required for submission.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details

• Paid commercial opportunity.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.

Job Description

A paid narrative video production for a hat brand is seeking experienced crew members to join a small, low-budget production team. Producers are looking for talented professionals who can contribute their expertise and, ideally, provide their own equipment. This is a collaborative project with a streamlined crew and an engaging creative concept.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned crew duties throughout production.
• Collaborate with the director, producers, and fellow crew members.
• Assist in maintaining efficient production workflows.
• Provide and operate personal equipment when applicable.
• Ensure professional-quality production standards are maintained.

Available Positions

Sound Operator / Mixer

• Manage on-set audio recording and sound quality.
• Operate sound equipment and monitor audio levels.

1st Assistant Camera (1st AC)

• Assist camera department operations.
• Maintain focus, camera setup, and equipment readiness.

Gaffer

• Oversee lighting setup and execution.
• Work closely with the camera team to achieve the desired visual look.

Requirements

• Must be based in the Los Angeles area.
• Prior experience in the relevant crew position preferred.
• Ability to work efficiently on a small production team.
• Own gear is highly preferred.
• Must provide full-day and half-day rates when applying.
• Include a list of available equipment with submission.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation based on submitted day rates and position.
• Production schedule includes approximately one full shooting day and one half-day.

Job Description

A production in the San Diego area is seeking male and female extras for a quick, paid on-camera opportunity. Selected participants will take part in a short interview-style segment, answering a series of questions on camera. This is a fast and straightforward project requiring less than an hour of participation.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed interview segment.
• Answer approximately seven questions on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Arrive prepared and available for the scheduled shoot.
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude during filming.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 24–40.
• Comfortable speaking on camera.
• Able to complete a quick self-tape submission if requested.
• Available for the scheduled production date.
• Reliable and able to follow production instructions.

Compensation Details

• $100 flat rate.
• Estimated time commitment of 30–45 minutes.

Job Description

A music video production is seeking Dalmatian dogs for a paid appearance in an upcoming shoot in the Reseda area. Production is looking for well-behaved Dalmatians that are comfortable around cameras, crew members, and a production environment. Owners are encouraged to submit photos of their dogs for consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a music video production.
• Remain calm and manageable during filming.
• Follow handler and production team direction.
• Participate in scheduled scenes as required.
• Be available for the full duration of the shoot.

Requirements

• Dalmatian dog required.
• Must be comfortable in a production setting.
• Owners must provide a recent photo of the dog for submission.
• Dogs should be healthy, well-groomed, and manageable on set.
• Transportation to the filming location is required.

Compensation Details

• $200 per dog.
• Approximately 2 hours of work.

Job Description

A social media campaign is seeking fit and attractive fathers for a Father’s Day-themed content shoot in the Altadena area. Selected talent will participate in a short-form social media production designed to celebrate fathers and family connections. Applicants should be comfortable on camera and able to appear with their child for the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a social media photo and video shoot.
• Appear on camera in Father’s Day-themed content.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Engage naturally with your child during filming.
• Arrive on time and prepared for the scheduled shoot.

Requirements

• Male talent, age 35 or older.
• Must be a father.
• Attractive and fit appearance preferred.
• Comfortable appearing in social media content.
• Must be able to provide a recent photo of yourself and your child.
• Reliable and available for the scheduled production.

Compensation Details

• $300 for approximately 3 hours of work.

Courtroom Background Actors for TV Legal Series

Job Description
A television legal drama is casting background actors for courtroom scenes filming in Culver City, California. This opportunity is perfect for aspiring performers looking to gain on-camera experience while helping create realistic and engaging courtroom environments for a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray courtroom roles such as jurors, plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, and spectators
• React naturally during courtroom scenes and dialogue
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain focus and professionalism throughout filming
• Help create an authentic courtroom atmosphere

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older
• Open to all ethnicities
• Comfortable performing in courtroom-style scenes
• Ability to react naturally and stay in character
• Reliable, adaptable, and professional on set
• No experience needed

Compensation

• $120 flat rate
• Paid opportunity to appear in a television series
• Valuable on-set experience in a professional production