Hollywood & Vine Talent Casting

Casting Call – College Professors for Educational Video Ad

Job Description
An advertising video promoting educational books and courses is seeking a male and female to portray college professors. Filming will take place in the Los Angeles area before the end of August 2025. The role requires strong conversational skills and a professional, academic presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college professor in scripted and conversational scenes

• Deliver lines clearly and confidently

• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired tone and message

Requirements

• Caucasian male and female, early 40’s

• Must have excellent conversational skills

• Professional, academic look preferred

• Must be available for a 1-day shoot before the end of August 2025 in Los Angeles, CA

Compensation

• $500/8 hours

• Local hire only

Job Description:
Seeking fit and skilled male and female actors to portray SWAT Team members in a live-streamed, one-shot tactical performance. This immersive production simulates high-intensity real-life scenarios, giving performers a chance to showcase their action-acting abilities in a fast-paced, realistic environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a SWAT Team officer in a single-take, live-streamed role

• Follow precise direction to execute staged tactical operations

• Maintain character under pressure and in coordinated group action

• Act professionally and collaboratively with other performers

• Perform indoors on private property in a safe, controlled setting

Requirements:

• Male and female actors, ages 25 to 50

• Prior law enforcement (LEO) experience is a plus, but not required

• Physically fit with a commanding stage presence

• Strong teamwork and listening skills

• Acting experience preferred, especially in action roles

• Comfortable with simulated tactical situations

Compensation:

• $250 standard rate

• Higher rate available for qualified SWAT Team leaders

Military Veterans to Portray VA Visitors in Commercial

Job Description:
A commercial production is seeking real military veterans to appear as background talent in a scene portraying visitors at a VA facility. This is a non-speaking role designed to authentically represent the veteran community. The shoot takes place in Long Beach, CA and requires availability for a single selected shoot day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a VA hospital visitor in a background role

• Arrive in casual everyday clothing suitable for the setting

• Follow on-set instructions and maintain a professional demeanor

• Represent the military community with authenticity and respect

Requirements:

• Must be a real U.S. military veteran

• Ages 25–65

• Non-union talent

• Available for one day only (either Monday or Tuesday)

• Must submit a current photo and branch of service

Compensation:

• Non-union rate of $175 for 8 hours

• Casual wardrobe (your own clothing) required