Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Actor/Actress for Disney Production

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for an upcoming Disney production. We are seeking talented individuals to bring life to new and exciting characters in a dynamic setting. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work with renowned directors and a creative team in a vibrant, supportive environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character according to the director’s vision.
• Participate in rehearsals and performances as scheduled.
• Work closely with other cast members and crew to deliver a cohesive performance.
• Follow directions from the director and other production staff.
• Maintain a high level of energy and commitment throughout the production period.

Requirements:

• Age: 18-34 years old.
• Gender: Any.
• Ethnicity: Any.
• Strong acting skills; ability to portray complex characters.
• Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changes in the production.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Previous acting experience in theater, film, or television is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the entirety of the production schedule, starting May 30th.

Compensation:

• Rate: $750 per day.

Casting Call: Breakdancers for NYC Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking talented and energetic breakdancers for an upcoming commercial in New York City. This is a fantastic opportunity for both seasoned and budding dancers to showcase their skills on a large platform and work with a dynamic production team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform complex breakdancing routines as choreographed, maintaining high energy and precision throughout the shoot.

• Collaborate with choreographers and directors to achieve desired artistic vision.

• Attend and actively participate in all scheduled rehearsals and fittings.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to set etiquette.

Requirements:

• Age: 8-23

• Non-union status required.

• Strong breakdancing skills, able to execute power moves, footwork, and freezes.

• Availability for the shoot dates from June 3rd to June 9th and for rehearsal on May 30th.

• Must be local to NYC or able to travel to NYC for the production dates.

Compensation Details:

• $750 compensation.

• An additional sweet buyout ranging between $4,000 to $6,000.

Casting Call: Medical Professionals for Fact Check Series

Job Description: We are currently seeking qualified Internists, Primary Care Physicians, and Gastroenterologists to participate in an engaging Fact Check Series produced by a leading health website in collaboration with a prominent probiotic company. This opportunity is ideal for medical professionals who are keen on using their expertise to educate the public on various health topics and verify information related to general wellness and gastroenterology.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with a creative team to discuss and outline the topics to be covered during the series.
• Provide expert insights and fact-check content related to general health and gastroenterology.
• Participate in video shoots, ensuring clear and professional presentation of factual information.
• Review and approve final versions of the content to ensure accuracy and clarity.

Requirements:

• Certified in Internal Medicine, General Practice, or Gastroenterology.
• Comfortable with public speaking and able to explain complex medical concepts in an easy-to-understand manner.
• Available for a 4-5 hour video shoot in early to mid-June.
• Able to travel to Atlantic Highlands, NJ (transportation will be provided).
• Previous experience in media or public education (preferred but not required).

Compensation:

• $5,000 total for participation in the shoot and usage rights of the produced content.

Casting Call: Child Photo Double for CBS Series “FBI: Most Wanted”

Job Details: We are currently seeking a child photo double for an upcoming episode of the CBS series “FBI: Most Wanted.” The role requires a child to stand in for one of the characters during filming, particularly for various exterior shots. This is a great opportunity to be part of a major network television series and gain experience working on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and crew to ensure the scenes are shot as planned.
• Follow directions for various scenes, including standing, walking, or performing minimal actions as required.
• Maintain professionalism on set and be prepared for periods of waiting or quick changes.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and adhere to costume requirements.

Requirements:

• Age: 10-13 years old
• Ethnicity: African American
• Height: Between 4’8″ and 4’10”
• Weight: Between 80-90 lbs
• Clothing size: Must fit a youth large to extra-large, size 12-16
• Availability to work on the specified date in Brooklyn, NY for the entire day.
• Legal guardian must be present on set at all times.

Compensation:

• Rate: $243 for an 8-hour day. Overtime will be compensated accordingly.

Casting Call: Host for Documentary Series “The Loctite Second Chance House”

Role: Host for Documentary Series

Location: Cleveland, OH (Talent must be able to work locally)

Age Range: 30-50

Ethnicity: Any

Gender: Any

Experience Required:

• Proven experience as a host with a robust portfolio showcasing prior work.
• Demonstrated expertise in conducting interviews and engaging with subjects on camera.
• Familiarity with professional video production environments.
• Bonus qualifications: Experience or knowledge in home renovation, real estate, DIY repair, or community activism.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and drive engaging conversations with a variety of subjects throughout the series.
• Maintain a natural and approachable demeanor that resonates with a diverse audience.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to ensure smooth execution of episodes.
• Represent the essence of the documentary, embodying its themes of community rejuvenation and sustainable living.

Job Details:

• Platform/Usage: Content will be featured on a YouTube Channel and across various social media platforms, with rights retained in perpetuity.
• Episode Length: Each episode will run approximately 4-5 minutes.
• Total Episodes: 7
• Shoot Dates: Initial shoots on May 21st and May 22nd, 2024, with subsequent bi-monthly shoots over 6 months.

Project Description: “The Loctite Second Chance House” is a collaborative documentary series featuring Habitat for Humanity, DIY influencers, and Fine Home Building partners. The series focuses on the transformation of a condemned house in East Cleveland into a sustainable and welcoming home for a deserving family. Through this series, we explore themes of community rebuilding, sustainable living, and the impact of collective volunteer efforts.

Compensation Details:

• Total Pay: $14,000 for the series, plus a 10% agency fee.
• Talent Fee: $2,000 per episode.

Casting Call: Disney’s Tiana’s Bayou Adventure B-roll Shoot

Project Synopsis:
Join the thrilling experience of Disney’s Tiana’s Bayou Adventure! We are seeking energetic individuals and kids who are comfortable with high-speed water rides for our upcoming commercial shoot. Participants will experience a flume ride with a dramatic 52.5-foot drop and will get very wet. The shoot requires riding repeatedly while conveying excitement and joy.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in multiple takes of the flume ride, demonstrating genuine thrill and happiness.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to achieve desired expressions and reactions.
• Maintain high energy and enthusiasm throughout long shooting days.
• Ensure safety and compliance with all ride guidelines and restrictions.

Requirements:

• Must be 40 inches or taller; measurement verification required before auditioning.
• Must demonstrate comfort and excitement for high-speed water rides.
• Ability to convey emotions such as joy and thrill consistently.
• Must work as a local hire to Orlando, FL. Preference given to talent within 100 miles of Disney World.
• Talent residing beyond 100 miles may be eligible for hotel accommodations and gas assistance if they do not require a hotel room provided by the project.

Compensation:

• Adults: $750 + 20% per day
• Minors: $500 + 20% per day

Casting Call: Child Actor for “The Lion King” – Open Call Audition

Position Overview: We are seeking talented children aged 9-12 to audition for the roles of Simba and Nala in the beloved musical “The Lion King.” This is a fantastic opportunity for young performers who can sing, dance, and act to be part of a major theatrical production. No prior performance experience is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform the last verse of “I Just Can’t Wait To Be King” at the audition.
• Participate in singing, dancing, and acting activities during the audition process.
• Engage with directors and casting staff in a professional manner.
• Prepare for potential callbacks and further audition requirements.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 9 to 12 years old at the time of the audition.
• Height: Must be between 52” and 57” tall.
• Skills: Ability to sing, dance, and act. Performers will portray the African cubs Simba and Nala.
• Location: Must be a local hire from Toronto or surrounding areas.
• Supervision: Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times during the audition.

What to Prepare:

• Candidates are required to prepare the last verse of the song “I Just Can’t Wait To Be King.” An accompanist will be provided at the venue.

Compensation Details:

• This is a professional theatre production; thus, all roles are paid. Specific compensation details will be provided upon successful casting.

Casting Call: Background Actor with Car

Job Details: We are currently seeking skilled drivers who own their vehicles to participate as background actors for an upcoming production, LOT. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a dynamic filming experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Drive and operate your vehicle safely on set as directed.
• Participate in various background scenes according to the director’s vision.
• Ensure your vehicle is clean and ready for the shoot.
• Be punctual and ready to work according to the filming schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be 25 years old or older.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Own a car that is NOT white, red, or black.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.
• Comfortable with long periods of waiting and/or driving as per filming needs.
• Flexible with schedule adjustments as required by the production team.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $168 for a 12-hour day.
• Additional car bump: $35 for the use of your vehicle.
• Total compensation is contingent upon the completion of a full filming day.

Casting Call: Hand Photo Double for Video Shoot

Job Details: We are currently casting for a hand photo double for a paid video shoot scheduled for this Wednesday in Atlanta. This opportunity is ideal for those who have a flexible schedule and can meet the specific physical requirements listed below.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and crew to replicate the principal actor’s hand movements and positions as required.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times and follow directions from the film crew.
• Attend all required fittings or meetings prior to the shoot to ensure a seamless match with the principal actor.
• Be punctual and prepared for an early call time and a full day shoot.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: African American Male
• Height: Between 5’6″ and 6’0″
• Skin Tone: Must closely match the skin tone of the principal actor (a picture will be provided for comparison upon application review).
• No visible tattoos on hands or wrists.
• Must be able to remove all jewelry during the shoot.
• Must provide current photos of your hands (both top and palm views) without any jewelry for submission.
• Previous experience as a photo double is preferred but not essential.

Compensation:

• $250 for a 12-hour day (Rate is fixed and includes any potential overtime).

Casting Call: Photo Double for “Grilled Cheese”

Job Details: We are urgently seeking a photo double for the character CHAYTON in our upcoming production “Grilled Cheese.” The shoot will take place in Napoleonville. The photo double will be required to work on set for scenes demanding specific physical similarities to the main actor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and crew to ensure scenes are shot as planned.
• Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate the filming needs.
• Be prepared to undergo grooming changes, including shaving and potential hairstyle changes to match the actor.
• Follow all on-set protocols and instructions.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Hispanic, tan, Native American, or similar backgrounds.
• Age: Must be 18 years or older.
• Height and Weight: Approximately 6’0″ and 200lbs (close matches are ideal).
• Must be comfortable being clean-shaven on the face.
• Open to receiving a haircut to closely match the actor if necessary.
• Must have reliable transportation to the set in Napoleonville.

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 for a 12-hour day.
• Travel: Depending on your travel distance, you may be eligible to receive a $50 fuel bump.