Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Contemporary Dancers for Music Video Shoot

Description: We are seeking highly skilled contemporary dancers to participate in an upcoming music video shoot featuring two major recording artists. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and showcase your talents on a large scale.

Responsibilities:

• Perform choreographed and possibly some freestyle dance routines as directed by the choreographer and director.
• Participate in rehearsal sessions prior to the shoot to ensure a polished final performance.
• Work collaboratively with other dancers, choreographers, and the production team to achieve the desired artistic vision.
• Maintain a high level of energy and professionalism throughout long shooting hours.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in contemporary dance, with a strong portfolio or reel preferred.
• Ability to learn choreography quickly and execute it flawlessly.
• High stamina and physical fitness.
• Professionalism and reliability.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day and for any necessary rehearsals.
• Ability to travel to the location in Long Island City, Queens.

Compensation: This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be provided upon application and will be commensurate with experience.

Participants for “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” TV Show

Job Description:

We are thrilled to announce that the beloved makeover show, “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” is returning with new hosts and the same transformative spirit! We are searching for families who dream of a fresh start in a beautifully redesigned home. This is a unique opportunity to have your home completely remodeled by expert home organizers and designers, Clea & Joanna from The HOME EDIT.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming sessions as required by the production schedule.

• Collaborate with designers and show hosts to express your needs, desires, and vision for your home.

• Be open to and comply with design and renovation plans.

• Engage in interviews, promotional activities, and post-show follow-ups as needed.

Requirements:

• Must be a family seeking a new home makeover.

• Willingness to appear on television and share your personal story.

• Open to extensive renovation work and the temporary disruptions it may entail.

• Able to provide a backstory or reason for needing a home makeover.

• Must be available for filming on designated dates.

Compensation:

• Participants will receive a complete home makeover tailored to their needs and style preferences.

• The value of the makeover can vary significantly but typically includes architectural renovations, interior design, and landscaping as applicable.

• Please note this opportunity does not include a monetary compensation.

Casting Call: Background Actors with Specific Vehicles

Job Details: We are seeking background actors for a film shoot taking place tomorrow evening in Grantville, GA, near Newnan. The call time is approximately 6 PM, and the shoot will last for a few hours, concluding around 10-11 PM.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as background actors in specific scenes requiring vehicle presence.
• Ensure your vehicle is clean and in good working condition for the shoot.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to position and move your vehicle as needed during filming.
• Be punctual and prepared for a night shoot, potentially involving waiting periods.

Vehicle Requirements:

• Late 1990s to early 2000s Black Honda Civic or Accord
• Grey Kia Soul
• Early 2000s Greyish Crown Victoria
• Black Honda Fit
• 2012 or similar Blue Jeep Cherokee
• 2012 or similar Blue Ford 500
• Blue Kia Rio

Actor Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.
• Must be willing to comply with all on-set safety guidelines and COVID-19 protocols.
• Previous background acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Additional stipend for vehicle use.
• Meals provided during the shoot.

Casting Call: Female Southeast Asian Actor for Commercial Shoot

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for a new commercial, scheduled for an in-person session on Wednesday, 15th May 2024, in London. We are seeking talented female actors of Southeast Asian descent, aged 50 and above. Selected candidates will participate in a rewarding shoot that includes an all-expenses-paid trip to Spain.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend an in-person casting session on the specified date.
• Participate in readings and act through various scenarios as directed.
• Work collaboratively with directors and other cast members.
• Be available for travel and the shooting schedule in Spain.

Requirements:

• Female, 50 years or older.
• Southeast Asian ethnicity.
• Previous acting experience in commercials or theater is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the entirety of the project timeline, including travel and shoot dates.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to dynamic shoot environments.
• Professional demeanor and reliability.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the UK and travel to Spain.

Compensation:

• Competitive payment for those who are selected for the final project.
• All travel expenses to Spain covered.
• Per diems for meals and incidental expenses during the shoot.

PRINCIPAL CASTING NOTICE FOR NATIONAL TV COMMERCIAL

We are excited to share a casting opportunity from Kathryn Brink for a national non-union TV commercial. We are looking to fill various principal roles with talented individuals ready to bring their unique presence to the screen. Please review the details below for roles, responsibilities, requirements, and compensation.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Low Rider (Age 22-55): Seeking Hispanic or mixed ethnicity males. Must be real drivers, owning a vehicle is a plus. The ideal candidate will embody an old school, well-groomed rider aesthetic.

2. Female Low Riders (Age 18-55): Hispanic or mixed ethnicity females. Real vehicle owners should submit photos of their vehicle along with their application.

3. Hal “Truck Driver” (Age 28-40): Seeking Black, Indigenous, or Hispanic males. Applicants must be real truck drivers with a current US CDL and should be upbeat, with a penchant for singing along to the radio.

4. Female Truck Drivers (Age 18+): Open to African American, Hispanic, or Indigenous females with a valid CDL.

5. Family: Casting for a Hispanic, Indigenous, or mixed ethnicity family on a road trip. Roles include Dad (40-49), Mom (38-45), Grandma (60-75), Teen Girl (13-15), and Boy (9-11). Preference for real families or related family members who enjoy singing together.

6. Gas Station Employee (Age 21-25): Male or female, alternative appearance with tattoos, piercings, or unusual hair encouraged to apply.

7. Teen at Gas Station (Age 13-14): Male or female with skater, goth, or alternative looks.

Requirements:

• Must be available on the dates of shooting and for mandatory callbacks if selected.
• Real vehicle ownership or CDL as specified per role.
• Comfort with performance activities (e.g., driving, singing).

Compensation:

• Adults: $750 per day plus a buyout.
• Children: $450 per day plus a buyout.

Casting Call: Feature Film Day-Players

Job Description: We are currently casting for various day-player roles in an upcoming feature film. The film will be shot in mid-June 2024 in Jamaica. We are specifically looking for a male actor in his 50s to play a key businessman role, embodying confidence, professionalism, and authority.

Roles Available:

• Businessman in his 50’s: Major day-player role requiring a commanding presence and experienced acting skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character following the director’s vision.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Cooperate with the rest of the cast and crew to ensure a smooth production process.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Jamaica or willing to travel and stay in Jamaica for the duration of the shoot.
• Proven acting experience, particularly in roles that require a strong authoritative figure.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in script and production.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule in mid-June 2024 without conflicts.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience.
• Travel expenses and accommodations provided if not based in Jamaica.

Casting Call for Feature Film: Seeking Various Day-Player Roles

Role: Sports Commentator

Gender: Male

Age: Late 30s – 40s

Job Details:
We are seeking a male actor to fill the role of a Sports Commentator for a day-player part in an upcoming feature film set in Jamaica. The role requires portraying a dynamic and engaging sports commentator during a crucial scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver commentary and analysis during sports scenes in the film, contributing to the narrative with authenticity and enthusiasm.
• Work closely with the main cast and director to ensure a seamless integration into the film’s storyline.
• Prepare for the role by understanding the script requirements and participating in rehearsals as scheduled.

Requirements:

• Must have a dynamic on-air presence and an authoritative voice.
• A basic understanding of sports, with the ability to convincingly discuss various sporting events and strategies.
• Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to engage and entertain an audience.
• Prior acting experience in film or television is preferred but not essential.
• Must be available for the entirety of the scheduled shoot day in mid-June and for rehearsals leading up to the shoot.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate for a day-player role in the film industry. Specifics will be discussed upon casting confirmation.
• Travel and accommodations are not covered, as the role requires the applicant to be based in Jamaica.

CASTING CALL: FEATURE FILM – VARIOUS DAY-PLAYER ROLES

We are currently seeking talent for various day-player roles in an upcoming feature film scheduled for shooting in Jamaica. If you’re based in Jamaica and have a passion for film, we would love for you to apply!

Job Detail: For the role of “Pamilla,” we are looking for a female actor in her 50s. Pamilla is a wise and serene figure who works as a housekeeper for a prominent household. She is typically quiet but possesses a wealth of wisdom and always knows the right moment to offer a kind word or share a wise saying.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Pamilla with authenticity and depth, based on the director’s vision.
• Collaborate with the director and other actors to bring the script to life.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the production team.
• Adhere to the filming schedule, including availability for the entire shoot period in mid-June.

Requirements:

• Female, age 50s.
• Must be based in Jamaica and available for the duration of the filming schedule.
• Previous acting experience in film or theatre preferred.
• Ability to convey a wide range of emotions and a deep understanding of the character.
• Must be able to work legally in Jamaica.

Compensation:

• Competitive daily rate, commensurate with experience.
• Transportation and meals provided during shooting days.

Casting Call: Feature Film – Seeking Various Day-Player Roles

Role: Coach Campbell

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented actor to play the role of Coach Campbell in an upcoming feature film. Coach Campbell is a pivotal character who leads the Jamaican Rugby team, The Warriors. Portrayed as a man in his late 40s, he brings a fatherly touch to his coaching, earning him respect and admiration from his players. This role requires someone who can embody strength, warmth, and leadership, guiding young athletes both on and off the field.

Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Coach Campbell with depth and authenticity.

• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the director.

• Collaborate with other cast members to create a believable and dynamic team environment.

• Follow directorial guidance to fulfill the vision of the film.

• Be available for all filming dates as required in mid-June 2024.

Requirements:

• Male actor, ideally aged 40-50, to fit the role of Coach Campbell.

• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey a range of emotions and leadership qualities.

• Previous experience in film or television preferred, particularly in roles that involve leadership or mentorship.

• Must be currently based in Jamaica or willing to relocate for the duration of the shoot.

• Sports knowledge or experience, particularly in rugby, is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate, to be disclosed upon further progression in the casting process.

• Travel expenses and accommodations covered if relocation is necessary for the duration of the shoot.

Casting Call for Feature Film: Day-Player Roles

Job Detail:

We are casting for various day-player roles for a feature film set to shoot in Jamaica. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a diverse and talented team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scheduled shoots in June 2024.

• Work closely with the film crew and fellow actors to fulfill the director’s vision.

• Adhere to the filming schedule, including potential early morning or late evening calls.

• Be prepared to take direction and adapt performance based on feedback.

Role Specific – Jason:

• Character Brief: Jason, Male, Late 20s. The character is the receptionist and assistant to a key character named Michelle. He is described as incredibly expressive and animated, bringing energy to the office with his lively personality.

• Requirements: Strong improvisational skills, ability to portray enthusiasm and a dynamic presence.

Requirements:

• Acting experience in film/theater preferred, but newcomers with exceptional talent are encouraged to apply.

• Must be legal to work in Jamaica and available for the duration of the shoot in mid-June.

• Ability to take direction well and flexible in adapting to changing scenarios on set.

• Good teamwork and communication skills, capable of maintaining professionalism on set.

Compensation:

• Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

• Travel expenses and accommodations will be covered if applicable.

• Meals provided on shooting days.