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Job Description
A vertical video production is seeking male and female talent for a fast-paced digital content shoot in the Los Angeles area. This project involves creating engaging vertical content for a Christian music artist, offering performers an opportunity to appear in creative short-form video designed for social media platforms. Casting directors are looking for energetic individuals who are comfortable on camera and ready to collaborate with the production team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in vertical video content for a music-related digital project

  • Perform natural, engaging actions on camera during filming

  • Follow creative direction from the director and production team

  • Contribute to an upbeat and visually compelling social media video

Requirements

  • Male and female talent, 18 and older

  • Comfortable appearing on camera in short-form digital content

  • Positive attitude and ability to follow on-set direction

  • Reliable and available for a quick production schedule

Compensation

  • $150 for participation

  • Payment provided via digital payment method

  • Opportunity to gain experience in social media and music-related video production

Soccer Kids Ages 7–10 for Commercial Project

Job Description
A casting team is seeking boys and girls ages 7–10 with real soccer experience for a commercial project filming in the Los Angeles area. Selected kids will participate in soccer-related scenes during the shoot. The production will simulate rain during filming, so participants must be comfortable getting wet while performing soccer activities on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform soccer-related actions on camera during filming

  • Demonstrate basic soccer skills during production

  • Follow direction from the director and production team

  • Participate in outdoor filming conditions, including simulated rain

Requirements

  • Boys and girls ages 7–10

  • Must have real soccer experience

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must be comfortable getting wet during simulated rain scenes

  • Must submit photos and videos showing soccer skills

Compensation

  • $350 (legal hours for minors)

  • Non-union project

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Job Description
A female-led production team is casting actors for an upcoming ensemble feature film inspired by the music and cultural influence of The Beatles. The project centers on a character-driven narrative and aims to highlight compelling performances from a diverse ensemble cast.

The production is seeking passionate actors who can contribute to a story focused on emotional depth, relationships, and music-inspired storytelling. This feature film will bring together a collaborative team dedicated to creating a dynamic and engaging cinematic experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray characters in a character-driven ensemble feature film

  • Deliver authentic and engaging performances

  • Work closely with the director and production team during filming

  • Participate in rehearsals and production activities as required

Requirements

  • Women – Late teens to 40s

  • Men – Ages 20s to 40s

  • Strong acting ability and on-screen presence

  • Comfortable working in an ensemble cast environment

  • Passion for character-driven storytelling

Compensation

  • Compensation details will be shared with selected talent

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Elite Trick Basketball Players

Job Description
A television production is casting elite trick basketball players for background roles in an upcoming project filming in the Los Angeles area. Casting directors are seeking talented basketball performers who can execute impressive trick shots and ball-handling skills on camera. Selected athletes will showcase advanced basketball abilities such as dribbling tricks, spinning multiple basketballs, and creative dunk variations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced basketball trick shots and ball-handling skills on camera

  • Demonstrate creative basketball techniques during filming

  • Follow direction from the production team during scenes

  • Participate in basketball performance sequences as part of the background cast

  • Maintain professionalism throughout the filming day

Requirements

  • Must be able to portray elite trick basketball players

  • Ability to perform advanced tricks such as:

    • Trick dribbling

    • Trick shooting

    • Half-court shots

    • Creative dunk variations

    • Spinning basketballs or other freestyle skills

  • Must be registered with Central Casting

  • Must be able to work in the Los Angeles area as a local hire

  • Union and non-union submissions accepted

Compensation

  • $300 for 8 hours of work

Nike Running Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A major athletic brand is casting talent for an upcoming Nike Running commercial campaign filming in Los Angeles, California. The production is seeking local talent to appear in a high-profile commercial shoot promoting Nike running products and lifestyle content. Selected performers will participate in a professional commercial production with global usage across Nike’s digital and marketing platforms.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in scenes for a Nike running commercial campaign

  • Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

  • Participate in a wardrobe fitting prior to filming

  • Represent athletic and lifestyle branding in commercial footage

  • Maintain professionalism on set throughout the shoot day

Requirements

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, California (no travel provided)

  • Must be available during the shoot window between March 29 and April 2

  • Availability for a 2-hour wardrobe fitting prior to filming

  • Comfortable appearing in commercial advertising and marketing materials

  • Must be available for potential shifting schedule dates within the shoot window

Compensation

  • $2,000 for a 10-hour shoot day (plus 20% agency fee if applicable)

  • Includes 2-hour wardrobe fitting prior to filming

  • Additional $2,000 usage option if extended usage is exercised

Job Description
A vertical mini-series production company is seeking new collaborators to join upcoming projects focused on vertical storytelling formats. The company specializes in producing vertical mini dramas and has developed more than 60 series in its portfolio. The team is currently expanding and looking to collaborate with creatives and industry professionals interested in working on vertical series projects across various platforms.

The company provides full pipeline production services, including script development, original intellectual property creation, and vertical series production. This opportunity is ideal for filmmakers, writers, and creative professionals who want to collaborate on innovative short-form storytelling projects.

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the production team on vertical mini-series projects

  • Contribute to development, production, or creative aspects depending on role and experience

  • Participate in script development, production planning, or project collaboration

  • Work with the team to develop engaging vertical-format storytelling content

Requirements

  • Open to filmmakers, writers, producers, and creative collaborators

  • Interest in vertical storytelling and mini-drama series formats

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

  • Previous experience in film, television, or digital media production is a plus

Compensation

  • Collaboration opportunities available for upcoming vertical series projects

  • Compensation details may vary depending on the role and project

Migrant Worker

Job Description
A popular television series is casting background actors to portray migrant workers in an upcoming production filming in the Los Angeles area. Casting directors are seeking Latino male performers who can authentically portray hardworking laborers in a realistic scene. This opportunity offers actors a chance to gain on-set experience and work alongside a professional television production team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a migrant worker in a television series scene

  • Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

  • Maintain character authenticity and continuity throughout the shoot

  • Participate in background scenes that support the story environment

  • Remain professional and camera-ready during production hours

Requirements

  • Latino male actors, 18 years or older

  • Able to convincingly portray a migrant worker

  • No visible tattoos when wearing short sleeves and shorts

  • Comfortable performing as background talent in a realistic work setting

  • Must be able to work in the Los Angeles area

Compensation

  • $224 for 8 hours (union rate)

  • $144 for 8 hours (non-union rate)

  • Opportunity to work on a popular television series

  • Professional on-set experience in a major production

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Female Talent for Jewelry Campaign

Job Description
A jewelry campaign is casting female talent for an upcoming Los Angeles photoshoot celebrating individuality, confidence, and modern femininity. This campaign will feature authentic personalities with natural presence and strong on-camera energy. The visual style highlights clean, polished looks with a modern aesthetic designed for digital, social media, and e-commerce platforms.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional jewelry campaign photoshoot in Los Angeles

  • Showcase jewelry pieces with natural confidence and expressive energy

  • Collaborate with the creative team to achieve a clean, elevated visual style

  • Maintain a polished, camera-ready presence throughout the shoot

  • Help bring a positive, modern aesthetic to campaign visuals

Requirements

  • Female talent based in Los Angeles

  • Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds

  • Confident personality with a strong natural presence

  • Comfortable performing and posing in front of the camera

  • Clean, natural, and polished appearance with bright, positive energy

  • Minimal, natural makeup and natural hairstyles preferred

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

  • Featured in digital, social media, and e-commerce campaign content

  • Professional photoshoot experience with a creative production team

Basketball Players for Commercial

Job Description
A major commercial production is casting talented basketball players for an upcoming campaign filming in Los Angeles, California. The production is seeking athletes of all ages, genders, and backgrounds who can confidently demonstrate strong basketball skills on camera. This opportunity is ideal for experienced players interested in appearing in a high-energy commercial showcasing authentic gameplay and athletic performance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform basketball skills and gameplay during commercial filming
  • Demonstrate strong ball handling, shooting, and athletic ability on camera
  • Follow direction from the director and production team during scenes
  • Participate in dynamic sports sequences designed for commercial visuals
  • Maintain professionalism and energy throughout filming

Requirements

  • Basketball players of all ages and genders
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Strong basketball ability and confidence performing on camera
  • Must be able to provide photos and videos demonstrating basketball skills
  • Must be able to work in Los Angeles, California

Compensation

  • $1,000 per day
  • Additional 20% agency fee if applicable
  • Opportunity to appear in a high-profile commercial campaign
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Car Commercial Driver Double

Job Description
A commercial production is casting a male driver double for an upcoming car advertisement filming in Los Angeles and Palmdale, California. The production is seeking a fit male performer who can closely match the look and build of the main actor and confidently operate a vehicle on camera. This role will involve appearing in driving scenes and supporting key commercial shots.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a driver double for the lead actor in a commercial shoot

  • Safely operate a vehicle during filmed scenes

  • Match the look and movements of the principal actor when required

  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors

  • Participate in scheduled filming days and remain camera-ready on set

Requirements

  • Male talent ages 35–55

  • Caucasian, Eastern European, Hispanic, Mediterranean, or Middle Eastern appearance

  • Fit build that can match the main actor’s look

  • Must have a valid driver’s license

  • Comfortable wearing a temporary or faux mustache if needed

  • Able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles and Palmdale, California

Compensation

  • $1,500 total for two filming days

  • Professional commercial production experience

  • 20% agency fee may apply

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Find Casting Calls & Acting Auditions Near You

Are you an aspiring actor looking for your big break or a seasoned professional seeking your next role? Navigating the world of casting calls can be a thrilling yet challenging journey. Understanding where to find these opportunities and how to leverage popular filming locations can significantly enhance your chances of landing that dream role.

What are Casting Calls?

Casting calls are auditions organized by casting directors to find suitable actors for various roles in film, television, theater, and commercials. These are your gateway to the screen and stage, providing a platform to showcase your acting skills to key decision-makers in the industry.

Popular Filming Locations and Their Impact

Several cities around the world are renowned for being film-making hubs, each offering unique opportunities for actors:

1. Hollywood, Los Angeles: The heart of the film industry, Hollywood is synonymous with cinema and television. Here, casting calls are plentiful, ranging from blockbuster movies to independent films and everything in between.

2. New York City: Known for both its theater scene and film productions, NYC is a vibrant hub for casting calls, especially for Broadway shows and live performances.

3. Atlanta, Georgia: With its favorable tax incentives, Atlanta has become a hotspot for film and TV productions, resulting in a surge of casting calls for actors in recent years.

4. Vancouver, Canada: Often referred to as “Hollywood North,” Vancouver is a top destination for filming due to its diverse landscapes and favorable filming conditions, leading to many opportunities for actors.

5. London, UK: A significant center for film and theatre, London offers numerous casting calls for everything from feature films to West End productions.

Tips for Navigating Casting Calls

  • Stay Informed: Regularly check specialized websites like Project Casting, where you can find daily updates on casting calls in various cities. Utilizing these platforms can help you stay ahead of the competition by applying early to newly posted opportunities.
  • Prepare Thoroughly: Always arrive at auditions prepared. This means having your lines memorized, understanding the character you are auditioning for, and being ready to take direction or feedback on the spot.
  • Network: The film industry is as much about talent as it is about connections. Attend industry events, workshops, and festivals in these popular locations to connect with casting directors, filmmakers, and other actors.
  • Professional Portfolio: Maintain an updated portfolio with your headshots, resume, and reel. An impressive portfolio can make a significant difference in how casting directors view your professionalism and suitability for a role.
  • Persistence and Patience: The entertainment industry is known for its competitiveness. Persistence in attending auditions and patience in handling rejections are key to eventually succeeding.

Conclusion

Whether you’re near the bustling streets of New York, the scenic views of Vancouver, or the historic sites of London, understanding the landscape of casting calls is crucial. By staying informed, prepared, and connected, you can navigate this dynamic field and potentially turn your acting aspirations into a successful career. Remember, every audition is a step forward in the industry, so take advantage of the opportunities these popular filming locations offer.

For more information on the latest casting calls and tips on advancing your acting career, visit Project Casting.

How do I find a legit casting call?

To find legitimate casting calls, start by using reputable platforms like Project Casting, which vets postings to ensure authenticity. Always research the casting company or director associated with the call. Legitimate opportunities typically don’t require payment to audition, and any contact should come from professional email addresses rather than personal accounts.

Can you audition without an agent?

Yes, you can audition without an agent. Many open casting calls and online platforms allow individual actors to submit directly for roles. While having an agent can provide access to more exclusive opportunities and handle negotiations, many new actors start their careers by attending open calls or self-submitting for roles online.

What is the difference between a casting call and an audition?

A casting call is a notice put out by producers or casting directors seeking potential actors for roles, inviting them to apply or present themselves. An audition is the process where actors perform a specific piece, like a monologue or a script, in front of the casting team after responding to a casting call. Essentially, the casting call is the request, and the audition is the response.

What is the best free casting call website?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.

Should I pay for casting calls?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.