Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Stand-In for Lead Actor in “Chicago Fire”

Job Details: We are currently seeking a male stand-in for a principal actor on the set of the popular TV show “Chicago Fire.” The role will require the stand-in to match the physical characteristics of the actor to assist the director and cinematographer in setting up scenes accurately.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and cinematographer to facilitate the setup of various scenes.
• Stand in for the lead actor during the technical preparations of the shoot, such as lighting setups and camera blocking.
• Follow directions from the crew to ensure scenes are set up efficiently.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and be ready to work for extended hours on set.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Height: Between 6’1″ and 6’4″
• Weight: Between 200 to 270 lbs
• Age: 30s to 60s
• Appearance: Bald
• Must be available on the specified date without conflicts.
• Previous experience as a stand-in or in film production is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to follow precise directions in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be local to Chicago or willing to work as a local.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate (exact rate to be disclosed upon application approval).
• Overtime compensation as per industry standards.
• Meal provision during shoot hours.

Casting Call: Reality Show Background Extras

Roles Available: Background Extras – Club Patrons

Job Details: CAB Castings LLC. is currently seeking individuals to serve as paid extras on a popular reality TV docu-series, now filming its new season. We are excited to offer ongoing opportunities, with weekly casting calls for various scenes. Our next filming session requires fifteen (15) energetic club patrons for a lively scene in a gay bar.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a background extra in a gay bar scene, portraying a club patron.
• Maintain high energy and a celebratory demeanor throughout the shoot.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure scene requirements are met.

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Open to all races and ethnic backgrounds.
• Must be available for the shoot on April 12, 2024, with a call time of 4 PM. Expected to be on set for approximately 4-5 hours.
• Comfortable being in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• Producers will select extras based on submitted photos; please ensure your submission includes a recent picture.

Compensation:

• $100 for an 8-hour shift.
• Payment will be made via check, mailed within 2-3 weeks after filming.

Casting Call: Non-Union Paid Extras for the Limited Drama Series “Fight Night”

Roles Available:

• Police Officers

Job Details: CAB Castings is seeking non-union paid extras to participate in the upcoming drama series “Fight Night.” This series is set in early 1970s Atlanta, requiring extras to emulate the styles and culture of that era. Extras must be prepared to adopt period-appropriate looks, including clothing, hairstyles, and grooming.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the wardrobe and hair/makeup departments to ensure authenticity of the 1970s look.
• Follow direction from the director and crew during filming.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.
• Be available for the entire shooting schedule on the specified date.

Requirements:

• Age: 18 and older
• Race: African American
• Must have a look that fits the 1970s era; minimal to no facial hair.
• No modern hairstyles, facial hair must be period-appropriate (if any), no colored hair.
• No lash extensions or long acrylic nails during filming.
• Must submit high-quality headshots/photos for consideration. The director will make the final selection.

Compensation:

• $200 for a 12-hour shoot day.

Casting Call: “Snapped” Episode 3404

Job Details:
We are currently casting for the role of Detective Whiddon in Episode 3404 of the true crime television series “Snapped,” which airs on the Oxygen Network. This episode will be filmed over two days in Knoxville, Tennessee. As this is a non-scripted series, actors will not have scripted audio but must be capable of effectively conveying emotion and storytelling through action and non-verbal cues.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Detective Whiddon, a key figure in the episode’s narrative focused on crime investigation.
• Participate in scenes depicting investigative procedures, including handling prop weapons and interacting with crime scene elements.
• Work closely with the director and crew to achieve realistic crime scene recreations, adhering to the director’s vision and episode requirements.
• Engage with other actors and extras to create dynamic and compelling scenes, maintaining professionalism and authenticity throughout the production.

Requirements:

• Age: 45 to 55 years old
• Ethnicity: White
• Gender: Male
• Appearance: Short hair, clean shaven
• Must be comfortable with content related to scripted violence and murder investigations.
• Must have experience or the ability to handle a prop gun safely and convincingly.
• Must be comfortable working around fake blood and crime scene settings.
• Physical resemblance to the specified character look (a photo reference will be provided upon application).
• Prior acting experience in television, film, or theater preferred.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to quick changes within scenes.

Compensation Details:
The role offers a daily rate of $150, plus hotel accommodations provided for the duration of the filming if non-local. Meals and travel expenses to and from set locations are also covered.

Casting Call: Actors for “Power IV: Force”

Job Overview:
We are currently seeking talented actors to join the cast of “Power IV: Force” for the role of Yardies. This exciting opportunity is open to individuals who are passionate about acting and interested in contributing to a dynamic and engaging series.

Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of a Yardie in a manner consistent with the director’s vision.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members and crew.
• Follow directions from the director and other production staff.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male or Female
• Age: 20 years or older
• Ethnicity: Caucasian or Latino
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to a fast-paced working environment.
• Must be available for all working dates, which are to be determined.
• Must have legal eligibility to work in the entertainment industry in the location of the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $126.40 per 8 hours. Overtime will be compensated according to state and federal regulations.
• Other compensation details will be discussed upon casting confirmation.

Casting Call: Seeking Real Firefighter and Family for Commercial Shoot

Job Description: We are casting for an upcoming paid commercial that seeks to highlight everyday heroes within our community. We are specifically looking for a real firefighter based in Northeast Ohio, between the ages of 27 and 43, who is willing to appear in the commercial. We are also potentially looking to cast his spouse and children, making this a unique opportunity for a family appearance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video shoots scheduled for May 8 and May 9, 2024.
• Work cooperatively with the director and crew to follow production schedules and directions.
• Engage in a few brief scripted scenarios as well as natural family interactions (if applicable).
• Maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to set protocols.

Requirements:

• Must be an actively serving firefighter in Northeast Ohio.
• Male, aged between 27 and 43.
• Family members (spouse and children) are also potentially needed; please indicate availability when applying.
• Must be comfortable being filmed and following directions on set.
• No acting experience required, but must be willing to portray oneself in a natural and engaging manner.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates commensurate with commercial standards.
• Specific payment details will be disclosed upon casting confirmation.
• All travel expenses for locations within Northeast Ohio will be covered.

Casting Call: Youth Soccer Players for Limited Series “Recess”

Job Detail: Grant Wilson Casting (GWC) is looking for young talent to portray soccer players in an upcoming limited series titled “Recess”. The casting call is aimed at minors who can convincingly play the role of soccer players within the specified age group. The series will capture the essence of the sport and the players’ dynamic, and it is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to gain on-screen experience in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray a soccer player within the context of the series.
• Participate in filming scenes as directed, which may include performing soccer-related activities.
• Attend costume fittings, rehearsals, and any other pre-filming preparations as required.
• Follow the direction of the film directors and crew while on set.
• Interact with fellow cast members to create a believable and cohesive team environment.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be 13-15 years old.
• Experience: Prior acting experience is not mandatory, but beneficial. For first-time actors, guidance will be provided on obtaining a temporary work permit.
• Permit: All minors must acquire a New York State Minor Work Permit. Instructions will be provided for those without previous TV or film project experience.
• Availability: Must be available for filming in Pearl River, NY on Monday, 4/15.
• Legal: Must have a guardian or parent’s permission and available support to participate in the entirety of the filming process.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $176 for a 10-hour workday.
• Note: The pay rate specified is for non-SAG (Screen Actors Guild) affiliated actors. SAG members may have different compensation terms.

Casting Call: Concert Goers for Popular Reality TV Series

Job Detail: The SK Casting Agency is looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals to fill the roles of concert goers for an upcoming episode of a hit reality TV series. Participants will be part of a filmed event that captures the lively atmosphere of a music concert.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with the concert setting in a natural and enthusiastic manner.
• Follow the directions of the production team regarding placement and activity during the shoot.
• Interact with other participants and main cast members if directed.
• Be prepared for various scenes and possibly long shooting schedules.
• Maintain a positive attitude and professional behavior on set.

Requirements:

• Males and Females, 18 years or older.
• Any ethnicity is welcome.
• Must be available on the filming date: Thursday, April 11, 2024.
• Ability to stand or move around for extended periods during the concert scene.
• Willingness to follow wardrobe and conduct guidelines as provided by the production team.
• Previous experience in acting or as an extra is a plus but not mandatory.

How to Submit:

• Provide 1-2 recent photos of yourself.
• Include contact information (phone number, email).
• Mention your Instagram handle.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Specific rates will be disclosed upon application.
• Some meals and refreshments will be provided on the filming day.
• Credit may be given in the series credits, subject to the production’s discretion.

Casting Call: Model Event Staff

Job Description: Talent Direct Agency is excited to announce an open casting call for Model Event Staff. We are seeking vibrant and professional individuals to represent our brand at various events. Successful candidates will be responsible for interacting with guests, facilitating event activities, and providing an overall positive experience for attendees.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with event guests in a professional and approachable manner.
• Assist with event setup and takedown as needed.
• Deliver information about the event and host brand to attendees.
• Work cooperatively with event organizers and other staff to ensure a smooth operation.
• Maintain a high level of personal grooming and professional appearance at all times.

Requirements:

• Age: Candidates must be between 21-40 years old.
• Location: Must be local to the Tri-County Area (specifics undisclosed).
• Experience in bartending, waiting, or as a host/greeter is preferred but not required.
• Ability to stand and remain mobile for extended periods (5-10 hours).
• Resume: Must submit a current resume detailing experience and qualifications.
• Photos: Please include a headshot and a full-body photo with your application (professional model digitals if available).

Compensation:

• Pay Range: $50/hr – $100/hr, depending on experience and event specifics.
• Additional benefits may include exposure to industry professionals, networking opportunities, and future job considerations with Talent Direct Agency.

Casting Call for Professional Dancers and Featured Background Roles in Hip Hop/Pop Music Video

Esprit Casting is currently seeking talent for an upcoming music video featuring a major male Hip Hop/Pop artist. We are looking for individuals with a passion for performance and a flair for the eccentric to bring dynamic energy to the production.

Job Details:

• Professional Dancers:
  We are in search of professional dancers who can deliver high-energy performances and have a strong on-screen presence. Dancers will be expected to learn choreography quickly and perform with precision and enthusiasm.

• Featured Background (Featured BG):
  We are also seeking individuals for featured background roles who can bring unique and eclectic styles to the video. No dance experience is required for featured background roles, but a sense of rhythm and ability to take direction is important.

Job Responsibilities:

• For Professional Dancers:

  • Learn and execute choreography to the artist’s music.
  • Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
  • Perform in the music video shoot, maintaining high energy throughout the shoot.

• For Featured BG:

  • Engage with the main action or artist on camera in a supportive role.
  • Follow direction from the director and choreographer where applicable.
  • Be prepared to contribute to the video’s aesthetic with your unique look and energy.

Requirements:

• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• Age range: 18 to 30 years old.
• Must have an eccentric and unique look or style.
• Professional dancers must have proven experience in dance.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be available on the shoot date: April 13th (Saturday).

Compensation:

• Professional Dancers: $400 for 8 to 10 hours of shooting.
• Featured BG: $175 for 8 to 10 hours of shooting.