TV Series Los Angeles Casting Call for Stand-Ins

Job Description
The psychological horror short The Artist is casting two tall male actors for non-verbal henchman roles. These characters will play eerie, silent figures who help carry out the film’s disturbing events. This is a great opportunity for performers with a strong physical presence looking to be part of a stylized, atmospheric horror project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray physically imposing, non-speaking characters

• Contribute to the film’s eerie tone through body language and movement

• Participate in key scenes as background antagonistic figures

• Collaborate with the director to achieve a chilling visual effect

Requirements

• Male actors, preferably tall with a strong or distinct silhouette

• Comfortable with physical performance and non-verbal acting

• Must be based in or able to work in the Pittsburgh area

• Open to unpaid roles on an independent horror film set

Compensation

• Unpaid background role

• Meals provided on set

• Screen credit and experience in a festival-submitted horror short

• Ideal for actors building a diverse reel or gaining on-set experience

Job Description
The indie horror short The Artist is casting for Sadie, a complex supporting character with unpredictable energy. Sadie begins as vulnerable and delicate, but her personality twists into something wildly childlike and disturbing. This role is ideal for actors eager to showcase emotional range and sharp psychological shifts in performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a dual-layered character with shifting emotional tones

• Execute a convincing transformation from innocence to erratic behavior

• Work closely with the director to build unsettling and compelling scenes

• Collaborate with cast in a horror-thriller ensemble

Requirements

• Female actor, age 18–27

• Strong emotional and physical acting ability

• Able to perform dynamic shifts in character

• Comfortable with intense horror themes and eccentric roles

• Must be based in or able to travel to Pittsburgh

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• Food provided on set

• Credit and footage for acting reel

• Opportunity to play a standout character in a psychological horror film

Job Description
A psychological horror short film titled The Artist is casting for the male lead role of Justin, a composed and calculating character at the heart of a chilling narrative. As the night takes a disturbing turn, Justin’s calm demeanor contrasts sharply with the chaos around him. This role offers actors the chance to portray intense stillness and quiet control in a high-stakes story.

Job Responsibilities

• Play the role of Justin, a reserved and deliberate character

• Deliver a nuanced, emotionally restrained performance

• Contribute to an ensemble cast in a suspense-driven story

• Take direction in a collaborative indie film setting

Requirements

• Male actor, age 25–30

• Strong non-verbal performance skills

• Able to portray subtle tension and quiet intensity

• Located in or able to work in the Pittsburgh area

• Open to participating in an unpaid horror short production

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• Food provided on set

• On-screen credit and reel-worthy performance material

• Experience working on an independent psychological thriller

Job Description
A dark psychological horror short is casting for Melanie, a vibrant female lead in the upcoming indie film The Artist. Set during a routine night that spirals into terror, Melanie brings a burst of high energy to the group — the kind of friend who’s always down for fun and maybe a little trouble. If you’re ready to bring bold charisma to the screen, this is your role.

Job Responsibilities

• Play a high-energy, adventurous character in a horror short

• Portray both carefree spirit and heightened fear as the story unfolds

• Participate in a collaborative indie film environment

• Work closely with the cast to build authentic group chemistry

Requirements

• Female actor, age 18–27

• Must be outgoing, expressive, and comfortable in horror genre

• Ability to balance lighthearted charm with darker emotional turns

• Based in or able to work in the Pittsburgh area

• Open to unpaid creative roles in independent filmmaking

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• Meals provided on set

• On-screen credit and portfolio material

• Experience working on a suspenseful, atmospheric horror project

Job Description
A dark psychological horror short film titled The Artist is now casting for its lead female role. The story follows Sarah, an average young woman whose routine night with friends spirals into a twisted nightmare when unexpected visitors reveal their sinister plan. This project blends suspense and surreal horror, ideal for actors seeking emotionally intense and layered performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead role of Sarah in a horror short film

• Deliver a dynamic, emotionally expressive performance under suspenseful direction

• Participate in rehearsals and on-location shooting as scheduled

• Collaborate with the indie team to help shape the film’s psychological tension

Requirements

• Female actor, age 18–27

• Able to convincingly play an innocent, relatable character

• Strong emotional range and comfort in horror/suspense material

• Must be reliable and committed to unpaid indie productions

• Based in or willing to travel to Pittsburgh area

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• Meals provided on set

• Credit and footage for your reel

• Creative exposure in an intense horror genre piece

Job Description
A new short film, Hands of Time, is casting lead roles, featured characters, and background extras for an expressive, cinematic project set to shoot in Miami. The film explores themes of memory, fate, and the defining moments that shape our lives. From the acclaimed writer-director of The Road Less Traveled, this visually rich drama is being developed for festival submission and actor reel-building.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned roles in an emotionally charged short film

• Collaborate with the director and production team on a 5-day shoot

• Contribute to a visual storytelling process with strong emotional beats

• Commit to scheduled filming days in late August or early September

• Submit all required audition materials for casting consideration

Requirements

• Open to all actors interested in lead, featured, or extra roles

• Must be available to film in Miami, FL

• No DMs accepted — email submissions only

• Character breakdowns and age ranges available in image set or comments

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity

• Meals provided on set

• IMDB credit, social media promotion, and festival submission exposure included

• Strong footage for acting reels

Union Actors for Gardening Horror-Themed Commercial Series

Job Description
A creative commercial series is casting union actors for a comedic horror-style campaign centered around homeowners facing exaggerated backyard challenges. This unique shoot blends traditional ad delivery with classic horror tropes, offering a fun, dramatic performance opportunity in a suburban setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray homeowners reacting to intense and absurd gardening threats

• Perform scripted scenes with emotional realism that mimics horror film energy

• Lean into dramatic tension without becoming overly comedic or campy

• Follow direction during auditions and filming to match the desired tone

• Engage with material as though real danger is unfolding in a domestic environment

Requirements

• Union talent, ages 30–55

• Male and female actors of any ethnicity

• Comfortable playing expressive, heightened reactions

• Must self-report to Richmond, VA

• Submit audition slates with full name, location, union status, height, and weight

• Ability to film and submit digital auditions in one combined video

Compensation

• Paid at SAG scale

• Additional $100 for Instagram Live usage

• On-set meals and production amenities provided

Job Description
A heartfelt short film is casting lead roles for Nosedive, a moving story set at a fading community swimming hole. As this longtime family-run business prepares to shut down, a young manager must confront hidden truths, family tension, and the emotional pull of change. Through nostalgia and resilience, Nosedive reflects on the beauty of letting go and the memories that linger like ripples in the water.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a lead role for a narrative-driven short film

• Submit a self-tape audition following provided instructions

• Collaborate with a creative team through remote casting and on-location filming

• Contribute to emotionally layered scenes that explore family, change, and legacy

Requirements

• Non-union talent welcome

• Comfortable performing dramatic material

• Must be able to self-tape and submit by the July 4th interest deadline

• Available to shoot in Hopewell, NJ

• Must provide name and headshot via email to receive self-tape instructions

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity

• Credit and footage for your reel

• Work with an independent film team on a character-focused production

• Directed by Bug Neidorfler and produced by Sofia Vargas

Job Description
Teens ages 14–18 are invited to audition for an exciting new production of The Prom, a high-energy contemporary musical packed with dance, drama, and unforgettable songs. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just love to sing and move, this is your chance to shine on stage in a professionally directed show. Auditions will be held in-person, with video submissions also accepted.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a 30-second musical theatre song (16 bars) at auditions

• Option to sing a number from The Prom

• Participate in evening rehearsals post-casting

• Attend callbacks and all scheduled show dates

• Collaborate with a creative team including director, music director, and choreographer

Requirements

• Must be between 14–18 years old

• Bring headshot, resume, list of scheduling conflicts, and an instrumental track

• Comfortable with singing, acting, and dancing in a group setting

• Ability to attend rehearsals starting the week of June 30

• Must be available for show dates: September 5, 6, and 7

• Video submissions accepted with proper materials included

Compensation

• Valuable performance experience in a staged musical

• Professional mentorship from experienced theatre directors

• Portfolio-building opportunity for aspiring actors

• Community exposure and networking in the performing arts

Job Description
Step into the role of Mario, a young man at the crossroads of ambition and innocence in “Koldest Kill.” Impulsive and easily influenced, Mario idolizes the wrong people and craves the thrill of the fast life. He looks up to Storm and wants to prove himself, but he’s not built for what lies ahead. Caught between his sister Kia’s tough love and his dangerous desires, Mario teeters on the edge of becoming either a cautionary tale—or a future kingpin.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a youthful and conflicted character with emotional vulnerability

• Embody impulsiveness, naivety, and the hunger for street validation

• Create strong on-screen dynamics with key characters, especially Kia and Storm

• Bring sincerity and fire to scenes exploring loyalty, rebellion, and identity

• Show character growth from idealistic follower to hardened decision-maker

Requirements

• Male, age range late teens to early 20s

• Must possess emotional depth and youthful energy

• Prior acting experience in coming-of-age or urban drama roles preferred

• Able to express internal conflict and shifting motivations convincingly

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Finalists will be invited for in-person auditions

• Casting based on authenticity, emotional truth, and screen presence

Job Description
Join “Koldest Kill” as Strawberry, the unforgettable street-smart firecracker who’s always two steps ahead. With a sharp tongue and an even sharper mind, she’s a bold presence who commands attention the moment she enters a scene. Clever, confident, and not afraid to speak the truth, Strawberry offers comic relief and realness in equal measure, all wrapped in bold outfits and fearless energy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sassy, outspoken character with charm, wit, and streetwise intelligence

• Deliver humorous, energetic, and emotionally honest performances

• Balance comedic timing with unexpected moments of vulnerability or insight

• Create standout moments in ensemble and solo scenes

• Bring bold energy and fearless expression to every scene

Requirements

• Female, age range mid to late 20s

• Must have strong comedic timing and improvisational instincts

• Experience in dynamic supporting roles with strong personality required

• Should embody confidence, attitude, and a sense of authenticity

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Shortlisted actors will be contacted for in-person auditions

• Casting based on charisma, timing, and on-screen presence

Job Description
Play the role of Mrs. Morgan, a strong-willed and spiritual woman who serves as the emotional backbone of Storm’s fractured past in “Koldest Kill.” As secrets begin to surface and the past collides with the present, Mrs. Morgan clings to faith and fierce love, desperately trying to keep her family from falling apart. She is the steady heart of a household shaken by regret and revelation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a warm yet resilient maternal figure navigating emotional upheaval

• Engage in scenes of tension, reconciliation, and quiet strength

• Reflect spiritual conviction and unconditional love with authenticity

• Serve as the emotional anchor in moments of crisis and family breakdown

• Build nuanced relationships with lead and other family-centered roles

Requirements

• Female, age range late 50s to 60s

• Strong emotional range with experience in dramatic, character-driven scenes

• Must convincingly portray a maternal, faith-driven presence under pressure

• Prior roles in family dramas or emotionally intense narratives preferred

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Shortlisted candidates will be invited to in-person auditions

• Casting will focus on emotional depth and chemistry with ensemble