Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Female College Basketball Bench Players Casting Call

Job Description
A television production is casting female background actors to portray college basketball bench players. This role does not require actual basketball play but focuses on realistic sideline presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera seated as a basketball bench player

• Follow direction during sports scenes

• Maintain consistent reactions and continuity

• Remain attentive and professional on set

Requirements

• Female talent

• Legal age 18+

• Must be able to portray ages 20–23

• Mix of Black and Caucasian talent encouraged

• Does not require basketball gameplay

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Non-union opportunity

ENG Camera Crew Background Casting Call

Job Description
A television series is casting background actors to portray ENG camera operators in sports-related scenes. This role helps add realism to broadcast-style coverage within the show.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an ENG camera operator on camera

• Follow blocking and direction for filming scenes

• Maintain professional on-set behavior

• Work closely with other background talent

Requirements

• Male and female talent

• Looking for 3 males and 1 female

• Comfortable portraying media or camera crew roles

• Professional, focused on-camera presence

Compensation

• Paid background acting role

• Non-union opportunity

Basketball Referees Background Casting Call

Job Description
A scripted television series is seeking background actors to portray basketball referees. This role requires a fit appearance and the ability to realistically represent athletic officials in game scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a basketball referee on camera

• Take direction during sports-related scenes

• Maintain consistency in performance and movement

• Remain camera-ready throughout filming

Requirements

• Male talent

• Mid-30s to mid-40s appearance

• Must be in good physical shape

• Comfortable appearing in sports scenes

Compensation

• Paid background acting role

• Non-union opportunity

Maintenance Crew Background Casting Call

Job Description
A television production is casting male background actors to portray a maintenance crew in interior scenes. This role is ideal for talent with a realistic, working-class look who can help create an authentic environment on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as part of a maintenance crew

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity in wardrobe and movement

• Remain professional and attentive during filming

Requirements

• Male talent

• Clothing sizes: 40, 42, or 44

• Neck sizes: 15.5, 16, or 17

• Waist sizes: 34, 36, or 38

• Must be able to self-report to location for early call times

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Non-union opportunity

Male Photo Double Casting Call for Soccer Film

Job Description
A film production is casting a male photo double for an untitled soccer film. This is a rush casting opportunity for talent who closely match the physical look of the featured character. Ideal for actors with on-set experience or those interested in working as a photo double in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal character

• Match hair color, skin tone, and overall look for continuity

• Follow direction from the production team

• Remain camera-ready and professional throughout filming

Requirements

• Male talent ages 30–45

• Caucasian

• Height between 5’11” and 6’2”

• Brunette hair

• Jacket size: 42

• Pant size: 32

• Shoe size: 10–11

• Must closely match the reference look provided

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours

• Paid non-union role

• One-day filming commitment

Feature Film Background Extras Casting Call

Job Description
A feature film is casting paid background extras for multiple scenes filming in the Columbus, Ohio area. This is a great opportunity for local talent to gain on-set experience in a professional film production. Roles are open to a wide range of everyday looks to help create authentic environments throughout the movie.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent in various film scenes

• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

• Maintain continuity in wardrobe and movement

• Remain professional, punctual, and attentive on set

Requirements

• Must be local to the Columbus, Ohio area

• Open to all genders and backgrounds

• Comfortable working as a background extra in a feature film

• Reliable availability during the filming period

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours

• Paid background acting role

• Non-union opportunity

Pedestrians and Drivers Background Casting Call

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray pedestrians and pedestrians with cars in realistic street scenes. These are non-speaking extra roles ideal for talent looking to gain on-set experience in a professional production environment. The production is seeking a wide range of everyday looks to create authentic city atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a pedestrian or pedestrian with a vehicle

• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

• Maintain continuity in movement, wardrobe, and positioning

• Remain professional and attentive while on set

Requirements

• Male and female talent

• Ages 20s to 50s

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states to Illinois

• Comfortable performing non-speaking background roles

• For roles with cars: must own a personal vehicle and be comfortable using it on camera

Compensation

• Paid background acting role

• Non-union opportunity

• Professional television set experience

Feature Film Principal Role Casting Call

Job Description
A feature film is casting a principal male role for a powerful, character-driven story. This role requires a strong on-screen presence and emotional depth, portraying a young man who overcomes significant challenges through determination and resilience. Ideal for actors seeking a meaningful lead role in a dramatic, non-union feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character with emotional and physical complexity

• Perform scripted scenes requiring intensity, vulnerability, and growth

• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team

• Commit fully to character development throughout the production

Requirements

• Male actors ages 14–25

• Indian or Indian-looking talent

• Slim build

• Must be able to portray a character with a physical handicap

• Strong willpower, discipline, and ability to convey personal transformation

• Confident, expressive on-camera presence

Compensation

• $3,000 total

• Non-union principal role

• Feature film credit

Feature Film Location Casting Call: Residential Homes

Job Description
A feature film is seeking residential homes to be used as filming locations for an upcoming production. This is a paid, non-union opportunity for homeowners in the Chicago northwest suburbs whose properties match specific story-driven needs. Selected homes will be featured on camera for multiple filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide interior and exterior access to the home for filming

• Allow the production team to dress and film the location as needed

• Coordinate availability with the production schedule

• Maintain clear communication with the location department

Requirements

• Homes located in the Chicago northwest or north suburbs

• Preference for areas near Schiller Park and northwest of Rosemont

• Availability for 2–3 days of filming

• Two types of homes needed:

  • A classic, well-kept but dated single-family home with a semi-finished basement

  • A middle to upper-middle-class suburban family home built approximately 10–25 years ago, preferably with an attached garage

Compensation

• $1,750 per day

• Paid non-union location rental

• Professional feature film production

Coffee Shop Patrons and Barista Casting Call

Job Description
A small independent film production is casting background actors to portray coffee shop patrons and a barista in a scripted project. This is a great opportunity for talent looking to gain on-set experience in an independent film environment with paid roles and professional production standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a coffee shop patron or barista

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Help create a realistic coffee shop atmosphere on set

• Remain professional, attentive, and camera-ready during filming

Requirements

• Adults of all genders and backgrounds

• Comfortable working as background talent in a film production

• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively on set

• Reliable and professional attitude

Compensation

• $130 for a 10-hour day

• Paid background acting role

• Payment via direct deposit or check