Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Lead Role: Mr. Graves / The Frenchman / The Devil

Role Description
This role represents the Devil through multiple personas—seductive, charming, and terrifying. The character shifts identities while maintaining an overwhelming sense of control and danger.

Role Responsibilities

• Portray multiple personas with distinct energy and presence

• Command scenes with confidence and intensity

• Deliver dialogue with charm, menace, and authority

Requirements

• Male actors ages 35–50

• African American

• Attractive with a powerful, commanding presence

• Ability to portray multiple characters convincingly

• American “Transatlantic” accent for Mr. Graves

• French-English accent for The Frenchman

Compensation

• Paid lead roles

• Short film / proof-of-concept credit

• Independent film experience

Lead Role: Jimmy “The Claw” Walker

Role Description
Jimmy is a young bluesman whose trusting nature leads him into a disastrous deal with a dark force. Haunted by guilt and fear, he evolves into a determined and defiant man fighting to reclaim his future.

Role Responsibilities

• Portray a full emotional arc from vulnerability to strength

• Perform dramatic and character-driven scenes

• Convey internal conflict, desperation, and resolve

Requirements

• Male actors ages 20–25

• African American

• Musical ability (guitar and/or vocals) is a plus

• Charismatic, expressive, and emotionally grounded

Compensation

• Paid lead roles

• Short film / proof-of-concept credit

• Independent film experience

Thriller Short Film Casting Call – Lead Roles

Job Description
A thriller short film and proof-of-concept project is casting lead actors for a dark, supernatural story exploring temptation, power, and redemption. The film follows a young blues musician who realizes he has been deceived by a dangerous deal and turns to a powerful witch to escape his fate. This character-driven project blends mysticism, suspense, and emotional transformation and is seeking strong performers with compelling screen presence.

Lead Role: Mama Leona

Role Description
Mama Leona is a powerful and enigmatic witch who helps the protagonist attempt to escape his supernatural contract. She is elegant, sensual, and deeply self-possessed, blending mysticism with quiet authority.

Role Responsibilities

• Portray a commanding mystical figure with emotional depth

• Deliver dialogue with subtle power and confidence

• Create a believable supernatural presence on screen

Requirements

• Female actors ages 35–40

• Caucasian / European

• Attractive, sensual, mystical presence

• Elegant, bohemian style

• French-English accent is a plus (light and natural)

Compensation

• Paid lead roles

• Short film / proof-of-concept credit

• Independent film experience

Feature Film Background Casting Call

Job Description
A major feature film is casting African American men and women for background roles. This production is seeking talent with flexible availability to appear in professional, high-quality film scenes. Roles are ideal for performers looking to gain experience on a large-scale movie set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent in feature film scenes

• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

• Maintain continuity in wardrobe and movement

• Remain professional, punctual, and camera-ready on set

Requirements

• African American men and women

• Ages 18 and older

• Flexible availability between late February and mid-March

• Able to work 1–2 days during the filming window

• Must provide recent full-body and waist-up photos

• No hats, sunglasses, or photo filters

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Non-union opportunity

• Professional feature film experience

Kids Casting Call (Jennifer’s Kids)

Job Description
A commercial production is casting children to portray the kids of a local pharmacist. These roles help create a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere within the pharmacy setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in family-friendly retail scenes

• React naturally and follow simple direction

• Work comfortably in a commercial environment

• Maintain professionalism with guardian supervision

Requirements

• Boys or girls

• Ages 7–15

• Caucasian

• Bubbly, warm personality

• Must be local to Nashville, TN or able to self-report

Compensation

• $200 per day

• Non-union role

• Local hire only

Senior Female Featured Background Casting Call (Mrs. Park)

Job Description
A pharmacy commercial is casting a senior woman for a featured background role portraying a customer in the store. This role offers strong on-camera visibility in a retail setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a featured pharmacy customer

• Follow direction for background and featured moments

• Maintain continuity and professionalism

• Remain camera-ready during filming

Requirements

• Asian senior woman

• Age 60+

• Comfortable in a featured background role

• Must be local to Nashville, TN or able to self-report

Compensation

• $200 per day

• Non-union featured background role

• Local hire only

Young Girl Role Casting Call (Steve’s Daughter)

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a young girl to portray a customer’s daughter during a pharmacy checkout scene. This role adds warmth and realism to a family moment on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera alongside an adult actor

• React naturally during checkout scenes

• Follow simple direction from the production team

• Remain attentive and cooperative on set

Requirements

• Caucasian girl

• Ages 8–10

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a retail environment

• Must be local to Nashville, TN or able to self-report

Compensation

• $200 per day

• Non-union role

• Local hire only

Male Customer Casting Call

Job Description
A pharmacy commercial is casting a male actor to portray a customer in everyday retail scenes. This role helps bring authenticity and realism to a neighborhood pharmacy setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a pharmacy customer

• Interact naturally within checkout and store scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence

Requirements

• Caucasian male

• Ages 30–45

• Gruffer look with a larger stature

• Must be local to Nashville, TN or able to self-report

Compensation

• $200 per day

• Non-union role

• Local hire only

Soccer Referee Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A commercial production is casting a male actor to portray a soccer referee in a battery commercial. This is a non-speaking role that relies heavily on strong reactions and expressive on-camera presence. Ideal for performers with solid acting instincts who can convey emotion and energy without dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a soccer referee in a commercial setting

• Perform natural, expressive reactions on camera

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain professionalism during fittings, rehearsal, and shoot days

Requirements

• Male talent

• Ages 25–60

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Strong acting and reaction skills

• Soccer referee experience is a plus but not required

• Must be authorized to work in the United States

• Must be local to Miami, FL or able to self-report (no travel provided)

• Fully available on all required days with no time restrictions

Compensation

• $700 session fee

• $2,500 usage buyout (only if featured in final edit)

• $150 fitting fee

• Overtime paid after 9 hours

• Additional overtime rates apply after 11 hours

Basketball Fans Background Casting Call

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray basketball fans in crowd scenes. This role is perfect for talent who can bring natural energy and variety to a live sports atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a basketball fan

• React naturally during game scenes

• Follow crowd direction from assistant directors

• Maintain continuity between takes

Requirements

• Male and female talent

• Ages 20–55

• Mix of ages and ethnic backgrounds encouraged

• Ability to portray realistic crowd reactions

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Non-union opportunity