Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Male Actor for Upcoming Film

Job Details: We are currently seeking an African American male actor to portray the older version of our main character in an upcoming film set to begin production later in May. The shooting dates are flexible, and the actor will be required on set for specific dates to be communicated in advance.

Role Description:

• Character Age: Late 20s to 30s
• Physical Characteristics: The actor must have natural hair styled in braids or dreadlocks.
• Character Traits: Reflective, wise, with a subtle intensity. The character has experienced significant life changes and evolved, which should be reflected in the portrayal.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character with depth and authenticity, contributing to the development of the character’s arc.
• Collaborate closely with the director and other cast members to ensure a cohesive portrayal and narrative continuity.
• Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and read-throughs as scheduled by the production team.
• Be available for all filming dates as scheduled and commit to promotional activities for the film as required.

Requirements:

• Proven acting experience in film or theatre.
• Strong dramatic capabilities with the ability to convey a wide range of emotions.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate the production timelines.
• Hair must be naturally styled in braids or dreadlocks.
• Must be comfortable with a dynamic set environment and able to take direction well.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with experience.
• Travel expenses and accommodations provided if required.
• Meals and on-set amenities included during shooting days.

Casting Call: “Snapped” Episode 3408

Role: Roy, Victim

Age: 40 to 45 years

Ethnicity: White

Physical Appearance: Brown hair, clean-shaven

Job Details:
We are currently casting for the role of ‘Roy,’ a victim in an upcoming episode of the true crime series “Snapped,” which will be filming in Knoxville. The episode will involve dramatized re-enactments of real-life events. This role requires no scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as ‘Roy,’ who is a victim in the episode. The role involves appearing shirtless and participating in scenes depicting scripted violence and murder content.
• Must be comfortable with the use of a prop gun and portraying a character who is shot.
• Work collaboratively with the director, crew, and other actors to ensure a realistic and respectful portrayal of the events.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines on set, especially concerning scenes involving staged violence.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 40 to 45, Caucasian with brown hair and a clean-shaven face.
• Must closely resemble the provided reference photo (not attached here).
• Previous acting experience in television or film preferred, especially with dramatic or crime re-enactment content.
• Must be comfortable with the physical demands of the role, including being shirtless and simulating violent scenarios.
• Availability on May 7 and 8, with flexibility for potential schedule changes due to production needs.
• Professionalism and reliability are a must.

Compensation:
The role pays $150 per day. Hotel accommodations will be provided if travel is necessary.

Casting Call: Actor/Model for Pharmaceutical Brand Ad Campaign

Job Description: We are casting for a photo shoot for a prominent pharmaceutical brand specializing in flu medication. The shoot will involve portraying a person with flu symptoms such as sneezing and coughing. We are seeking diverse actors who can believably depict these symptoms on camera.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photo shoot, convincingly portraying various flu symptoms.
• Follow directions from the photographer and creative director.
• Attend costume and makeup appointments as required to achieve the desired look for the shoot.

Requirements:

• Confidence in front of the camera with the ability to portray illness realistically.
• Availability for the shoot dates on the 21st, 22nd, 23rd, or 24th of May.
• Must attend a live casting session on Wednesday, 8th of May.
• Specific age and ethnic requirements for the role:
  • Caucasian woman aged 40-70+
  • Caucasian man aged 40-70+
  • African American man or woman aged 40-60+
  • Indian man or woman aged 40-60+
  • Chinese man or woman aged 40-60+
  • Korean man or woman aged 40-60+
  • Hispanic man or woman aged 40-60+
  • Middle Eastern man or woman aged 40-60+

Compensation:

• Competitive fee for the shoot day.
• Usage fee included as per details in the casting form.
• All compensation details, including breakdowns, will be provided upon successful casting.

Casting Call: Teen Participant for Survival Adventure Reality TV Series

Description: We are seeking teen participants for an upcoming Survival Adventure Reality TV Series hosted by a major streaming service. This is an extraordinary opportunity for high school teenagers who are keen on challenging themselves in a wilderness setting away from modern conveniences like cell phones. Participants will engage in various survival activities such as fishing, hunting, and fire making, under the guidance of professional survival experts. The show also emphasizes mental health, providing a chance to work with some of the nation’s top therapists to explore and improve personal well-being.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in daily survival tasks and challenges in a wilderness environment.
• Engage openly and constructively with survival experts and mental health professionals.
• Follow the directions of the show’s production team and adhere to safety protocols.
• Appear on camera and share personal experiences and reflections as part of the series narrative.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be high school teenagers.
• Must be struggling or have struggled with mental health issues (as indicated by a parent or guardian).
• Must be able to disconnect from all digital devices and live in a wilderness setting for the duration of the filming.
• Must be available continuously from mid-July to mid-August.
• Participants must be 18 years or older, or have parental consent if under 18.
• Comfortable with being filmed and sharing personal mental health journey.
• Physically and mentally able to handle the stresses and physical challenges of outdoor survival.

Compensation:

• Participants will receive a stipend for their involvement in the series. Specific details will be provided upon acceptance into the program.
• All expenses for travel, accommodation, and food during filming will be covered.
• Professional mental health support and survival training are included.

Casting Call: ULTA Beauty Campaign

Job Description: We are seeking vibrant and diverse individuals to participate in an upcoming beauty campaign for ULTA Beauty. This project aims to showcase a wide array of beauty products catering to a diverse customer base. Selected participants will be featured in various advertising mediums including print, digital, and possibly video formats.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo and video shoots, following the direction of the creative team.
• Work collaboratively with stylists, makeup artists, and photographers to achieve the desired look.
• Be punctual and professional throughout the shoot, which may include multiple setups and/or locations.
• Maintain a high level of energy and enthusiasm throughout long shooting schedules.

Requirements:

• Age and Gender:
  • Females aged 18-43
  • Males aged 45-55
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Previous modeling experience is beneficial but not required.
• Must be available on June 3rd for the entire day.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to dynamic shoot environments.

Compensation:

• Rate: $4,000 for the project.
• Additional details regarding compensation for travel or other expenses will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: “The Forge” Feature Film

Job Description: Join the cast of “The Forge,” an upcoming feature film set to shoot in Miami. We are looking for talented Asian actors and families of all genders, 18 years and older, to fill various roles in our production. This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced actors and those looking to make their debut.

Roles Available:

1. Principal Speaking Roles

   • Rate: $753 per day

   • Commitment: Several days within a 5-week period

   • Auditions: Conducted via Zoom

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with directors, fellow actors, and crew to bring the script to life.

• Attend and participate in all scheduled shoots and rehearsals.

• For principal roles, prepare for and perform lines as directed; participate in script read-throughs and meetings as required.

• For supporting and extra roles, follow direction and contribute to scenes as non-speaking participants.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.

• Asian descent, individuals and families are highly encouraged to apply.

• Must be available for travel to Miami (travel expenses will be covered).

• No previous acting experience is necessary for extra and supporting roles.

• Professional attitude and punctuality are a must.

Compensation Details:

• Principal Roles: $753 per day.

• Travel and accommodation expenses will be covered.

Casting Call: Correctional Officer

Job Overview:
We are urgently seeking actors to portray correctional officers in the upcoming season of the TV series “Power IV: Force.” This role requires individuals who can authentically embody the demeanor and presence of a correctional officer. Selected candidates will participate in a costume fitting and work on set for the scheduled shooting day.

Responsibilities:

• Attend and participate actively in the costume fitting session.
• Portray a correctional officer, following the director’s instructions and adapting to the needs of the scene.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times, including arriving on time and being prepared for long shooting periods.
• Work cooperatively with other cast members and the production crew to ensure smooth operation.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 25 years or older
• Physique: Must have a commanding presence suitable for the role of a correctional officer.
• Acting Experience: Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Availability: Must be available on the dates specified for both fitting and shooting.
• Compliance: Must adhere to all on-set protocols, including costume and behavior guidelines.
• Local Area: Preference will be given to local candidates or those who can easily travel to the location.

Compensation:

• Pay rate is $126.40 for an 8-hour workday.
• Payment will be issued according to the production company’s standard payroll schedule.

Casting Call: Podcast-Style Video Series Host for “Uncomfortable Questions”

Job Overview: HIMS & HERS is seeking a dynamic and experienced host for an upcoming podcast-style video series. This project is part of our “Uncomfortable Questions” series on YouTube, which delves into sensitive and significant topics around men’s health and weight loss. The host will guide conversations with a medical doctor and facilitate an engaging dialogue that educates and informs our audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and moderate discussions with a medical expert on men’s health and weight loss.
• Prepare and research topics to ensure informative and engaging sessions.
• Maintain a lively and engaging presence on camera.
• Collaborate with production team to plan and execute episodes.
• Adapt content and presentation style to suit diverse audiences.

Requirements:

• Age between 20 to 40 years.
• Proven experience as a stand-up comic, live entertainer, or on-camera video host.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive topics with tact and professionalism.
• Comfortable with impromptu speaking and able to think on one’s feet.
• Prior experience in health-related content is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $1,000 (plus 20% agent fee, if applicable).
• Usage Fee: $3,500.00 (plus 20% agent fee, if applicable) for rights to use your work globally and in perpetuity across all media forms.

Casting Call for African American Models (Males and Females)

Job Details:
We are seeking African American male and female models for a promotional event scheduled for May 1st. The selected individuals will participate in a photoshoot aimed at advertising and branding purposes.

Responsibilities:

• Participate actively in photoshoots.
• Follow directions from photographers and event coordinators.
• Present a professional attitude and maintain excellent presentation throughout the event.

Requirements:

• African American ethnicity.
• Ages 18 and above.
• Previous modeling experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to work well in a team and adapt to dynamic environments.
• Must be available on May 1st for the full day.

Compensation:
$150 with a potential 10% bonus based on performance.

Casting Call: “Rutka: A New Musical”

Synopsis:
Rutka: A New Musical is an unforgettable indie-rock musical making its world premiere in Cincinnati. Set in 1943 war-torn Poland, the narrative centers around Rutka, a teenager living in a Jewish Ghetto. Her life, filled with the everyday concerns of teen angst—friendships, gossip, a new haircut, and the first flickers of love—are captured in her diary. Amidst the backdrop of a world far from normal, Rutka and her friends navigate their uncertain futures with hope, resilience, and resistance. Based on the real diary entries from Rutka Laskier’s “Rutka’s Notebook,” this compelling historical drama brings a powerful story of perseverance and humanity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character with emotional depth and authenticity.
• Participate in all rehearsals as scheduled by the director.
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew to bring the musical to life.
• Engage in promotional activities as required, including media appearances and community outreach.

Character Breakdown:

HENRYK BROSSE & OTHERS

• Age: 20s-40s
• Gender: Male
• Role Type: Leading
• Vocal Range: Strong singing ability required; specifically for folk/indie rock music styles.
• Character Sketch: Henryk is a photographer with his own studio in the ghetto. Known for his kind and upbeat demeanor, Henryk is a beacon of light amidst the grim surroundings. His sense of humor and innate ability to see and bring out the best in others make him a beloved figure. As a part of his role, Henryk captures the poignant moments of ghetto life, adding a layer of historical significance to the narrative.

Requirements:

• Strong singing skills with the ability to perform in a folk/indie rock style. Women should be able to mix/belt to C/D, and men should be able to reach at least a G.
• Previous acting experience in theater, film, or television preferred.
• Ability to portray a range of emotions and connect with audiences.
• Commitment to the entire run of the production, including all rehearsals and performances.
• ALL ethnicities are welcomed and encouraged to audition. We are committed to diverse casting that reflects our world with respect to racial diversity and gender identification.

Compensation Details:

• $1,100 per week minimum, based on LORT salary guidelines.
• Additional benefits including potential bonuses, travel allowances, and housing for the duration of the production run may be discussed upon casting.