San Francisco Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Real Families for Reality Documentary in San Jose, CA

Job Description:

We are looking for real families in the San Jose, Milpitas, and Santa Clara areas to feature in a reality documentary project. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your unique family dynamic and everyday life in your home. The production will focus on relatable stories about the importance of internet reliability and the surprises that come with improving your service.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a family in a one-day reality-style video shoot at your home.
• Share your family’s real-life experiences with internet connectivity, challenges, and how it affects your daily activities such as Zoom meetings, gaming, and more.
• Be open to receiving free internet service for one year as part of the project. One parent will learn about the perks, while the rest of the family will experience a surprise on camera.
• Showcase your family’s unique or interesting backstory, including community involvement, hobbies, or special circumstances (e.g., job changes, starting a business).

Requirements:

• Must be a real family with 1-2 parents and 1 or more kids (ages 6-17).
• Own a home in one of the following zip codes:
  • 95035, 95054, 95008, 95110, 95111, 95112, 95116, 95117, 95118, 95119, 95121, 95122, 95123, 95125, 95126, 95127, 95128, 95130, 95131, 95132, 95133, 95134, 95135, 95136, 95138, 95148, 95050, 94539, 95051, 95070, 95124, 95129, 95203, 98203.
• Willing to allow filming inside your home (any home type is welcome).
• Must have experienced internet issues and rely heavily on internet usage for work, school, or hobbies.
• At least one family member should have a connection to community service (PTA, church, charity work, etc.).

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (non-union).
• Free internet service for one year and additional surprise incentives.
• Professional cleaning assistance for the shoot if requested.

Casting Call: Teen Boys to Portray Villagers

Job Description:
Ahart Casting is seeking teen boys to portray Hispanic villagers in an upcoming project filming in Santa Clarita, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to gain experience on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a village boy in a culturally accurate and respectful manner.
• Participate in scenes as directed, maintaining energy and focus throughout filming.
• Attend a mandatory costume fitting prior to filming.
• Collaborate with the cast and crew to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Boys aged 12-14.
• Must have an active work permit.
• Able to portray a Hispanic character authentically.
• Available to attend a wardrobe fitting prior to filming.
• Provide recent photos, clothing sizes, union status, and contact information upon application.

Compensation:

• SAG Rate: $161 for 8 hours.
• Non-Union Rate: $262 for 12 hours.
• Corporate/Educational contract terms apply.

Casting Call: Hispanic Men and Women for Historic Villager Roles in Santa Clarita, CA

Job Description:
AH Art Casting is seeking Hispanic men and women, aged 20-50, to portray historic villagers in a corporate/educational project filming in Santa Clarita, CA. This role will recreate a historical setting, requiring participants to wear period-appropriate costumes and follow specific direction for an authentic portrayal.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray historic villagers in various scenes, accurately representing the time period.
• Participate in a wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot.
• Follow on-set directions to deliver a natural and historically accurate performance.

Requirements:

• Hispanic men and women, aged 20-50.
• Must be available for a wardrobe fitting on the specified fitting date.
• Comfortable wearing period costumes and working in a historical reenactment setting.
• Professional attitude and punctuality are essential.

Compensation:

• SAG Rate: $161 for 8 hours.
• Non-Union Rate: $262 for 12 hours.
• Compensation is under a corporate/educational contract.

Casting Call: Androgynous Female Servants for TV Series (SAG & Non-Union)

Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking androgynous female actors to portray servants in an upcoming TV series. This role requires actors with a specific physical profile, including short natural hair, for fitting into costume requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an androgynous servant character in various scenes.
• Participate in a costume fitting session to ensure accurate sizing.
• Follow on-set direction to contribute to the production’s aesthetic and storyline.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18-40, with short natural hair.
• Must meet the following costume sizes:
  • Height: 5’6″ to 5’8″
  • Chest: 34 inches
  • Waist: 27 inches
  • Hip: 37 inches
• Flexibility to work full days as scheduled.
• Open to both SAG and non-union talent.

Compensation:

• SAG Rate: $216/8 hours.
• Non-Union Rate: $140/8 hours.
• Additional compensation: 1/4 check for costume fitting and mileage bump for travel.

Casting Call: Non-Union Background Actor with Vehicle for Hulu Series

Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking a non-union background actor to portray a parent with a vehicle in a major new Hulu series. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile project and be part of a dynamic set environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a parent in various scenes as directed.
• Follow on-set instructions to ensure continuity and a seamless production process.
• Provide your personal vehicle to be used in the scene if required.
• Maintain professionalism and adhere to production schedules.

Requirements:

• Must be cleanly shaven for the role (for male applicants).
• Tattoos must be covered with makeup or clothing.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Comfortable taking direction and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Must provide accurate and updated photos as per casting instructions.

Compensation:

• Rate: $140 for 8 hours of work (non-union).
• Additional $37.50 bump for vehicle use

Freedom Model Search – Open Casting Call

Job Description:

Freedom Models is launching an open casting call in search of fresh faces to join our roster. We are looking for diverse individuals of all shapes, sizes, and gender identities to represent the next wave of talent in the modeling industry. Selected applicants will have the opportunity to work with top brands and creative projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Submit 2-4 clear and unfiltered snapshots (face and body).
• Attend callback interviews if selected for further evaluation.
• Collaborate with the Freedom Models team on various projects if chosen.

Requirements:

• Open to individuals of all gender identities, body types, and sizes.
• Must submit clear, recent photos without heavy filters or editing.
• Include your name, age, phone number, height, and location in your submission.
• No prior modeling experience required—just confidence and a great attitude.

Compensation:

• Compensation and contract details will be discussed with selected candidates.

Casting Call for LA-Based Crypto Users – Non-Union Paid Commercial

Job Description:

Tiffany Company Casting is seeking real people from the Los Angeles area who actively use cryptocurrency in their daily lives. We are looking for compelling, genuine stories that highlight how crypto has positively impacted lives and communities. This commercial will showcase the transformative potential of cryptocurrency through diverse, real-life experiences.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your personal story about how crypto has made a positive impact on your life or community.
• Participate in a filmed interview or re-enactment of your crypto experience.
• Collaborate with the production team to authentically convey your story on camera.

Examples of Stories (but not limited to):

• Using crypto to send money to family abroad.
• Small business owner accepting crypto payments.
• Person who gained financial access or stability through crypto.
• Artist connecting directly with buyers and retaining more revenue via crypto.
• Gamer involved in a decentralized gaming ecosystem.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Los Angeles.
• Genuine stories of crypto usage and its impact on your life or community.
• Comfortable sharing your story on camera.
• Non-union talent only.

Compensation:

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection).

Casting Call for LAPD Officers – Major Hulu Series

Job Description:

Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking SAG-AFTRA actors to portray LAPD Officers in a major Hulu series. This background role is integral to creating authentic law enforcement scenes for this high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray LAPD Officers in a professional and realistic manner.
• Follow on-set instructions to ensure accurate movements and positioning during crime scene or patrol scenes.
• Maintain a clean-shaven appearance (for male actors) and ensure any tattoos are covered with makeup or clothing as required.

Requirements:

• Male and female SAG-AFTRA members.
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement roles with authenticity.
• Must be clean-shaven (men) and willing to adhere to wardrobe and grooming standards.
• Local to the Hollywood area (no travel or accommodation provided).

Compensation:

• $216 for 8 hours (SAG-AFTRA Background Rate).

Casting Call for SAG Actors with 1990s Cars – Hulu Series

Job Description:

Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking SAG-AFTRA actors aged 30-50 to portray neighbors in a major Hulu series. The production requires actors who own vehicles from the 1990s (no red or white vehicles). This is a non-speaking background role that includes both the actor and their car.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a neighbor in an outdoor setting, interacting naturally as part of the scene.
• Provide a 1990s vehicle to be used on set as part of the scene.
• Follow all on-set directions and maintain professionalism throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• SAG-AFTRA members only.
• Male and female, all ethnicities, aged 30-50.
• No visible facial hair or tattoos.
• Must own a 1990s car in good condition (no red or white vehicles).
• Provide recent high-quality photos of yourself and your vehicle.

Compensation:

• $216 for 8 hours of work.
• $200 vehicle bump.

Stand-In Casting Notice – TV Series

Job Description:

Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking a Hispanic or Latino male to work as a stand-in for an upcoming TV series. This role involves working closely with the production team to ensure proper lighting, camera angles, and scene setups.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a stand-in for a principal actor during scene setups.
• Collaborate with the director of photography and crew to match positioning, height, and movements for optimal scene framing.
• Maintain availability and professionalism throughout the shoot day.

Requirements:

• Hispanic or Latino male.
• Height between 4’11” and 5’3″.
• Must be available to work in Santa Clarita, CA.
• Provide current clothing sizes (height, weight, shoe) and recent photos (close-up and full-body, no headshots).

Compensation:

• SAG Rate: $253 for 8 hours.
• Overtime paid for hours worked beyond 8 hours.