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Job Description:
A popular YouTube content creator is seeking a few male extras under 5’6″ for an upcoming video shoot. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain on-camera experience and work with an established digital personality in a creative and energetic environment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Appear on camera during a YouTube video shoot

  • Interact naturally with the host and setting

  • Follow direction from the content team

  • Contribute to an upbeat, entertaining production atmosphere

Requirements:

  • Male, must be shorter than 5’6”

  • Comfortable being filmed for online content

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

  • Reliable, punctual, and easy to work with

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity

  • Rate discussed upon selection

  • Great exposure through a well-followed platform

SAG-AFTRA Male Actors for Commercial

Job Description
A major commercial opportunity is now casting professional male SAG-AFTRA actors for an upcoming production featuring a leading soap brand and a top national retail store. This is a high-profile commercial shoot calling for talent with presence, versatility, and confidence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in a commercial spot for a major consumer brand

  • Take direction well and adapt to on-set needs

  • Represent the brand with authenticity and professionalism

  • Be available for scheduled shoot dates and potential prep

Requirements

  • SAG-AFTRA status required

  • Male actors, ages 30–60

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must be local to Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire

  • Available for both scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

  • $822.30 per 8-hour day, based on SAG-AFTRA commercial rate

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Casting Experienced Male Basketball Players for TV Show

Job Description:
A new sports-based television series is seeking skilled male basketball players with a high-level or NBA-style look. This is an exciting opportunity for athletic talent to showcase their game on screen in a production that blends fast-paced action with scripted drama. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, and only local talent will be considered.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform basketball sequences on camera with skill and authenticity

  • Collaborate with directors and choreographers to capture realistic gameplay

  • Maintain athletic energy and precision during long shooting days

  • Be available for multiple filming dates between August and October

Requirements:

  • Males ages 18–40

  • Must have advanced basketball experience (NBA look preferred)

  • Must be based in or local to Los Angeles, CA

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon booking)

  • Exposure on a high-profile television production

Filipino Female Models for 1970s-Themed Editorial Photo Shoot

Job Description
A high-profile editorial project is seeking Filipino female models for a bold and artistic 1970s-inspired photo shoot. This non-union project will recreate iconic vintage aesthetics for a major publication. Models will portray confident, expressive women in stylized, retro settings—ranging from tasteful swimwear to implied nudity. The creative team is looking for talent with natural looks and strong comfort in their body and presence.

Job Responsibilities

  • Pose in retro-themed scenes styled after 1970s fashion and editorial photography

  • Wear two-piece swimwear or appear in implied nudity (non-explicit, artistic presentation)

  • Embody a confident, natural persona with strong camera awareness

  • Collaborate with photographers and creative direction to capture mood and authenticity

  • Participate in photo shoots scheduled across multiple dates

Requirements

  • Female, Filipino, ages 18 to 45

  • Thin to fit build with natural appearance (no visible tattoos preferred)

  • Hair should be shoulder-length or longer

  • Must be comfortable in swimwear or artistic, suggestive setups

  • No makeup in submission photos; images must be current

  • Must be comfortable portraying bold, stylized energy in group or solo settings

Compensation

  • Rates start at $350/8 hours, with potential to earn up to $750/8 depending on role

  • Paid opportunity with multiple shoot dates available

  • Must submit professional-quality natural photos for consideration

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Job Description
A production team is casting for physically large men to portray sumo wrestlers in a fun and energetic YouTube video. This is a fast-turnaround, paid shoot for talent who can bring big personality and presence on camera. Ideal candidates are confident, camera-friendly, and able to commit on short notice.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a sumo wrestler character in a comedic or action-based YouTube video

  • Follow direction and perform physical, character-driven movements

  • Bring humor and personality to the role

Requirements

  • Must weigh 250 lbs or more

  • Comfortable on camera and performing with others

  • Must be available immediately

  • Located in or near Los Angeles

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

  • Details discussed upon selection

$$

Job Description
A dynamic production is seeking five dancers in Los Angeles, each with a distinct dance style. This is a paid opportunity to showcase your movement, creativity, and performance skills on a professional project. Whether you’re trained in hip-hop, contemporary, jazz, ballet, or freestyle—this is your chance to shine in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a unique dance style on camera

  • Bring energy and individuality to your performance

  • Collaborate with production for direction and timing

Requirements

  • Must be based in Los Angeles

  • Open to all genders and backgrounds

  • Must be proficient in one distinct dance style

  • Able to follow direction and perform confidently on set

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

  • Exposure through a professionally produced project

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Girls for Hello Kitty-Themed Photo and Video Shoot

Job Description
A fun and vibrant Hello Kitty-themed production is casting girls to be featured in a photo and video shoot centered around playful and colorful product content. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to be part of a professional shoot that will include themed toys, cosmetics, decor, and accessories. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles with travel accommodations provided.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professionally styled Hello Kitty-themed shoot

  • Pose for promotional photos and video content featuring toys, decor, or cosmetics

  • Follow simple direction on set to capture a variety of expressions and actions

  • Represent cheerful, brand-appropriate energy during filming

Requirements

  • Girls ages 4 to 15 of all ethnicities

  • Ages 4–15: toys, room decor, stickers, and books

  • Teens ages 13–15: cosmetics and accessories

  • Must be comfortable on camera and able to follow direction

Compensation

  • $1,125 project rate

  • Paid travel, including flight, hotel, transportation, per diem, and travel days

Male and Female Models for Fashion Brand x Hip-Hop Artist Collaboration

Job Description
Be part of an exciting and visually groundbreaking collaboration between a luxury fashion brand and a globally renowned hip-hop artist. This project includes both a fashion shoot and a music video, offering talent a chance to appear in one of the two. For the music video, cutting-edge 3D scanning technology will be used to create dynamic visuals entirely in post-production.

We’re seeking standout individuals with expressive streetwear style and unique looks. If you’re passionate about fashion, culture, and innovation, this is your chance to shine on a global stage.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in either a high-profile fashion shoot or a fully post-produced music video

  • Attend a wardrobe fitting session before the shoot

  • Pose for professional stills or 3D body scans depending on assigned role

  • Represent an iconic brand image and cultural aesthetic through wardrobe and expression

  • Adhere to direction from the photographer and director on set

Requirements

  • 5 male models and 1 female model

  • Ages 20–35

  • All ethnicities encouraged

  • Must have bold, stylish, and expressive street fashion looks

  • Must submit 5–6 clear, unfiltered images (no sunglasses or shadows; personality and style must be visible)

  • Based in or able to work in Los Angeles

Compensation

  • $600/10-hour day rate, inclusive of usage

  • Additional $150 for wardrobe fitting

  • Photo Usage:

    • 12-month global editorial and promotional license

    • 3-month global advertising license (including social media and OOH)

    • Permanent license for internal corporate use

    • Extended use by third parties (e.g., influencers, partners)

  • Music Video Usage: worldwide, all rights in perpetuity

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Golf Apparel Campaign Model

Job Description
A well-established golf apparel brand is seeking male models for an upcoming fashion photoshoot. This opportunity is ideal for talent with an athletic build and a strong on-camera presence. Models must be confident in showcasing premium activewear designed for the modern golfer. The shoot will take place over one full day and will feature campaign imagery for seasonal marketing.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model golf apparel in both posed and lifestyle shots

  • Collaborate with photographers and creative directors on set

  • Represent the brand’s aesthetic with energy and authenticity

  • Maintain a professional attitude and follow shoot direction

Requirements

  • Male models of Black/African descent

  • Ages 21–35

  • Must have an athletic build

  • Must fit a men’s size Medium

  • Must be available for one full shoot day between August 6–8

  • Must be based in or able to work in Los Angeles

Compensation

  • $1,000 for a full-day shoot

  • Professional campaign exposure for a top-tier golf apparel brand

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Model Open Call Opportunity

Job Description
A prominent modeling agency is hosting an open call for aspiring male and female models in Los Angeles. This is a chance for fresh faces and experienced talent alike to be seen by industry professionals and potentially get signed for fashion, commercial, or runway opportunities. No professional portfolio is required, just bring your confidence and presence.

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend in-person open call and present your best look

  • Follow directions during walk-throughs and photos

  • Showcase personality, movement, and presence

  • Be prepared for interviews or measurements if shortlisted

Requirements

  • Women: Ages 16–23, sizes 2–6 and 12–16, height 5’8″–5’11”

  • Men: Ages 16–35, height 5’11″–6’3″

  • All ethnicities and backgrounds encouraged to apply

  • No portfolio needed; under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian

Compensation

  • Not applicable for open call; selected talent will be contacted for paid opportunities

Casting Calls

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Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, our platform offers a wide range of casting calls to help you find your next role.

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.