Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Stand-In for “Chicago Fire”

Job Details: We are urgently seeking a stand-in for an upcoming episode of the acclaimed TV series “Chicago Fire”. This is a crucial role that supports the technical aspects of production, ensuring that our lighting and camera setup is perfectly tailored for our scenes. This role requires someone who closely matches the physical characteristics of one of our actors.

Date of Work: Wednesday, March 27th

Location: To be disclosed upon selection (must be willing to work locally in Chicago).

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and lighting crew to help set up scenes.
• Stand in for the actor during the lighting and camera blocking process.
• Follow instructions from the director and crew to position yourself accurately on set.
• Remain available on set for the entire duration of the call time.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Hair: Bald (no facial hair or minimal facial hair)
• Height: Between 5’10” and 6′
• Weight: Between 170 and 200 lbs
• Age: 30’s to 60’s
• Availability: Must be available for the entirety of Wednesday, March 27th.
• Location: Must be local to Chicago or able to work as a local.
• Previous stand-in experience preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate (details to be provided upon selection).
• This is a paid position and will include compensation for the day’s work.

Casting Call: Host/Comedian/Influencer for Credit Card Campaign

Job Overview

We are launching an exciting Credit Card Campaign across Canada and are in search of a dynamic, funny, and experienced host who excels in improvisation and engaging with the public. This unique role requires a mix of comedy, hosting, and influencing to deliver content that is both informative and entertaining, primarily targeted at Gen Z audiences with a focus on financial literacy and emergency financial navigation.

Job Responsibilities

• Engage with the public in various locations across Canada, with a primary focus on Toronto.
• Conduct spontaneous interviews and discussions about finances, with a focus on relatability to Gen Z.
• Use improvisation skills to handle diverse and unplanned situations while maintaining an entertaining and engaging demeanor.
• Represent the brand positively in a multitude of settings.
• Produce content that is engaging, humorous, and informative, without being combative or offensive.
• Work closely with the production team to meet campaign goals and objectives.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a host, comedian, influencer, or similar role, with an emphasis on public interaction and improvisation.
• Excellent interviewing skills with the ability to engage guests and audiences of varying backgrounds.
• A warm, attractive, and engaging personality that resonates on camera.
• A clean and good-natured sense of humor.
• Comfortable working with crowds and approaching strangers.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be unrepresented by an agency (individuals with agents must be submitted via Breakdown Express).
• A built-in fanbase is an asset but not a requirement.
• Open to all genders.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Compensation Details

• The compensation range for this role is $1000 to $7000, based on experience, role within the campaign, and audience reach.
• This is a non-union contract position.

Casting Call: Background Actors for Feature Film “Jiminy”

Role: Cafeteria Kids

Project Description: We are currently casting for the feature film “Jiminy,” to be filmed in the Santa Fe and Glorieta, NM area. This exciting opportunity is calling for kids to fill background roles, specifically as cafeteria kids. This role is pivotal in bringing the vibrant, dynamic school scenes to life.

Job Details:

• Location Requirement: Must be able to work as a local hire in the Santa Fe/Glorieta, NM area. Please note that transportation and accommodation will not be provided.
• Shooting Location: Santa Fe, NM area and/or Glorieta, NM.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a fitting session on the specified date.
• Act as background talent in cafeteria scenes, under the direction of the film’s directors and producers.
• Be punctual and maintain professionalism on set.
• Follow directions from the film crew to ensure scenes are executed as planned.

Requirements:

• Ages 9-12 years old.
• Must have a guardian or parent available to accompany the child to the set and fitting, if under 18.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but professionalism on set is expected.
• Must be available for all specified dates for fitting and filming without any scheduling conflicts.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Meals will be provided on filming days.

Casting Call: Stand-In for Upcoming Production

Job Details: We are currently seeking a stand-in for an upcoming production shooting on Thursday, March 28th. This role is essential for assisting the cinematography team by standing in place of the lead actor for lighting and camera blocking. The ideal candidate should closely match the physical characteristics of the actor to ensure lighting and camera setups are optimized.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the cinematography and lighting teams to facilitate the setup process for each scene.
• Follow directions from the director and director of photography to position yourself accurately within the set.
• Be available throughout the day for various scenes as required.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to all production guidelines and schedules.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: African American
• Gender: Male
• Hair Color: Dark
• Height: Between 6’0″ and 6’2″
• Weight: Between 170 to 190 lbs
• Age: 20’s to 40’s
• Previous experience as a stand-in is preferred but not required.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the set location.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and follow precise instructions.
• Flexibility to work in various lighting and weather conditions.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience.
• Meal provided on set.
• This is a non-union project.
• Please note that travel and accommodation expenses are not covered for this role.

Casting Call: “Snapped” Episode 3402

Job Description:

We are currently seeking an actor to fill the role of DET. RYAN for the upcoming episode 3402 of the true-crime television series “Snapped,” airing on the Oxygen network. This episode will be filmed over two days in Knoxville, Tennessee, and involves no scripted audio.

Responsibilities:

• Portray the character DET. RYAN, a detective involved in the investigation of a high-profile case.

• Participate in scenes that involve scripted violence and murder content with professionalism and accuracy.

• Handle a prop gun safely and convincingly as required by the script.

• Work closely with the director and crew to bring the character and scenes to life in a manner that fits the vision of the episode.

• Be prepared to take direction and provide multiple takes of scenes as needed.

• Maintain a high level of professionalism and punctuality throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Ethnicity: White

• Age: 40’s-50’s

• Hair: Brown

• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content.

• Must be comfortable handling a prop gun.

• Must closely resemble the provided photo in physical appearance. (Please note that applicants may be asked to provide a current headshot for comparison.)

• Previous acting experience in television or film is preferred but not required.

• Ability to convey a range of emotions and to immerse oneself in the character.

• Must be available to film in Knoxville on April 2-3 without scheduling conflicts.

Compensation:

The selected actor will be compensated at a rate of $150 per day. Additionally, hotel accommodation will be provided for actors not based in Knoxville or those requiring overnight stay due to filming schedules.

Casting Call: “Snapped” Episode 3402

We are currently seeking talent for an upcoming episode of “Snapped,” set to be filmed in Knoxville, TN on April 2nd and 3rd. This episode will air on the Oxygen Network. We are looking for an actress to fill the pivotal role of [DIANA, ACCUSED]. This role does not involve scripted audio but requires a significant on-screen presence and interaction with other characters, including scenes depicting scripted violence.

Role Description:

• Character: [DIANA, ACCUSED]
• Ethnicity: White female
• Age: Late 20’s to early 30’s
• Hair Color: Reddish brown

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray [DIANA, ACCUSED], who is driven by a character named Thomas.
• Engage in a key scene where Diana intervenes in an attack on Thomas by another character, Jon. This includes attempting to pull Jon away from Thomas.
• Participate in scenes featuring scripted violence and must be comfortable around fake blood.
• Assist in the aftermath of the attack, helping Thomas to his feet and exiting the scene with him, providing physical support.

Requirements:

• Must closely resemble the attached photo in terms of physical appearance.
• Comfortable portraying scenes of scripted violence and murder content.
• Willing to interact with fake blood and perform physical actions required by the scene.
• Previous acting experience in television, film, or theater is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the entirety of the filming dates in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150/day
• Hotel accommodations will be provided for talent not based in the Knoxville area.

Casting Call: “Snapped” Episode 3402

Job Detail

We are currently casting for an upcoming episode of the hit Oxygen series, “Snapped,” scheduled for filming on April 2-3 in Knoxville. This episode, numbered 3402, promises to delve deep into the intriguing and intense world of crime storytelling.

Role: DET. MITCHELL

• Description: We are looking for a white male actor in his 40’s to 50’s to fill the role of Det. Mitchell. The actor should have short hair and be clean-shaven, embodying the professional and determined demeanor of a seasoned detective. It’s crucial that the actor bears a resemblance to a specific profile (photo provided upon application).

• Requirements:

  • Must be comfortable with themes of scripted violence and murder content, as the role involves navigating the dark and complex narratives typical to “Snapped.”

  • Must be comfortable handling a prop gun and performing actions that are integral to the character’s role in law enforcement.

  • A professional attitude and ability to take direction well are essential.

  • Previous acting experience in television, film, or theatre is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all scheduled filming days without absences, being punctual and prepared for each day’s shoot.

• Work closely with the director and crew to bring the character of Det. Mitchell to life, adhering to the vision of the episode while also bringing personal interpretation to the role.

• Engage with prop weapons and staged violence in a safe and controlled manner, following all guidelines and directions provided by the production team.

• Be willing to participate in wardrobe fittings and any necessary makeup or hair styling to ensure accuracy to the character’s description.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $150 per day.

• Additional: Hotel accommodations will be provided for the duration of the filming dates.

• This role is a non-union engagement.

Casting Call for Music Video: Dustin Lynch/Jelly Roll

We are excited to announce an open casting call for the upcoming music video project featuring Dustin Lynch and Jelly Roll! This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a creative endeavor by two phenomenal artists. If you’re passionate about music, love being in front of the camera, and are looking to gain experience in the music and entertainment industry, we want to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as an extra in a block party scene, contributing to the dynamic and energetic atmosphere of the music video.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to achieve the desired scene outcomes.
• Interact with other extras and main characters in a natural, engaging manner.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and maintain enthusiasm and energy throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age Range: 25-35 years old
• Open to a wide variety of fun-loving types, reflecting the diversity and vibrancy of a real block party.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day (please note the date will be confirmed upon selection).
• Reliable transportation to the Nashville, TN area location.
• Previous experience as an extra is a plus but not a requirement.
• Must be comfortable being on camera and able to follow directions well.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well with others.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $80 for an 8-hour day. Hours beyond 8 will be compensated accordingly.

Casting Call: Music Video Extras for Dustin Lynch/Jelly Roll Project

We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for a music video by Dustin Lynch and Jelly Roll, set to be filmed in the vibrant city of Nashville, TN. This project seeks individuals with a flair for performance and a passion for music to bring our vision to life. If you’re looking to be a part of a dynamic and creative production, read on for more details.

Roles: Rehearsal Performance Extras

Age Range: 20s

Gender: Male and Female

Look: Hip and cool, stylish

Job Details:

As a Rehearsal Performance Extra, you will play a pivotal role in creating an authentic and energetic atmosphere for key scenes in the music video. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the music and film industry, work alongside talented professionals, and be a part of a creative production process.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate actively in all scheduled rehearsals and shoot days.
• Collaborate with the director, choreographer, and other crew members to fulfill the creative vision of the project.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to the wardrobe requirements for the shoot.
• Be punctual and prepared for all scheduled call times and rehearsals.

Requirements:

• Must be in your 20s, and have a hip, cool, and stylish appearance.
• Prior experience in performance, dance, acting, or music videos is preferred but not required.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule (details to be provided upon selection).
• Must be a local hire, living in or willing to work in the Nashville, TN area without travel compensation.
• Ability to follow directions and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation:

Pay Rate: $80/8 hours

This is a paid opportunity, offering $80 for an 8-hour day. Please note that this rate is fixed and non-negotiable.

Casting Call for Music Video – Dustin Lynch/Jelly Roll

We are excited to announce an open casting call for a music video project featuring artists Dustin Lynch and Jelly Roll. This music video aims to bring together a vibrant cast to portray a captivating narrative set in the Nashville, TN area. We are looking to fill several key roles with talented individuals who can bring energy and authenticity to the production.

Roles: Friends – Featured Lead Extras

• Age Range: 16 to 18 years old

• Gender: Female

• Ethnicities: All ethnicities are welcome

• Character Brief: We are seeking a diverse group of young women to play the friends of a popular girl in a high school setting. Candidates should embody the essence of the “in-crowd” and be able to portray a variety of types within this group.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming as directed, portraying the role of a high school student within the friend group of a popular character.

• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring the scene to life in a way that fits the vision of the music video.

• Be prepared for wardrobe fittings and to follow guidance on hair and makeup to fit the character’s look.

• Adhere to the filming schedule, which will be communicated in advance.

Requirements

• Must be within the age range of 16 to 18 years old.

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area or able to work as a local.

• If under 18, a parent or guardian must be present on set at all times.

• Ability to take direction well and collaborate with a team.

• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details

• Pay Rate: $120 for a 6-hour day.

• Agency Fee: An additional 15% will be added if you are represented by an agency.