Los Angeles Kids Casting Calls

Featured Extra: Addie Mae (Female, 60s–70s) for Non-Union Docufilm

Job Description
A non-union docufilm is casting a featured extra role for “Addie Mae,” a white woman in her 60s to 70s. This period-style production is set in 1966, and the role calls for a tall, imposing presence with an on-camera look that fits the era. This is a local hire opportunity and will film in Savannah.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Addie Mae,” a featured extra in narrative docufilm scenes

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes

• Maintain a period-appropriate appearance and performance style for a 1966 setting

• Remain professional, punctual, and ready throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• White female, age range 60s–70s

• Tall, imposing presence preferred

• Period-appropriate look for a 1966-era story

• Comfortable appearing as a featured extra in a docufilm format

• Local hire only (must be able to work locally; no travel provided)

• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $200/day

Featured Extra: Gibson (Male, 30s–40s) for Non-Union Docufilm

Job Description
A non-union docufilm is casting a featured extra role for “Gibson,” a white male character in his 30s to early 40s. This is a period-style production set in 1966, so talent should have a camera-ready look that fits the era. The role is local hire only and will shoot one day in Savannah.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Gibson,” a featured extra in scripted docufilm scenes

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes

• Maintain a period-appropriate appearance and on-camera behavior for a 1966 setting

• Work professionally on set and remain ready between setups

Requirements

• White male, 30s–early 40s

• Period-appropriate look for a 1966-era story

• Comfortable appearing as a featured extra in a narrative docufilm

• Local hire only (must be able to work locally; no travel provided)

• Non-union talent

• Note: Character detail includes a left foot encased in a large leather slipper (wardrobe/prop styling)

Compensation

• $200/day

Non-Union Featured Background Talent for TV Series

Job Description
A television series is casting non-union featured background talent for an upcoming shoot in Nashville. Production is seeking a range of ages for on-camera background roles, and selections will be made by the director. This is a local hire opportunity, and talent must be able to hold a full day even if the final call time is confirmed later.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as featured background in scripted TV scenes

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity across multiple takes

• Maintain a natural on-set presence while staying camera-ready between setups

• Remain available for the full day due to variable call times

Requirements

• Local hire in Nashville (no travel or lodging provided)

• Non-union talent

• Must be available for a full-day hold (call time may be provided the afternoon prior)

• Roles needed:

  • Boys or girls ages 11–12

  • Boys or girls ages 15–16

  • Women ages 65–72

  • Women ages 40–45

  • Men ages 40–45

Compensation

• $100 / 8 hours (approx. $12.50/hr) with 8-hour guarantee

Background Talent (Couple Roles) for Pharmaceutical Commercial

Job Description
A pharmaceutical campaign and commercial is casting non-union background actors to portray a couple in lifestyle-style scenes. Production is seeking ethnically ambiguous talent—Middle Eastern, Asian, or Hispanic—typically in the 50s to 60s range. This is local background work in Nashville, and selected talent should be prepared for a full-day commitment even if the on-set time ends up shorter.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable couple in background scenes for a commercial shoot

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity across multiple takes

• Maintain a calm, natural presence in a professional set environment

• Stay available throughout the day as call times may be provided later

Requirements

• Male and female talent to portray a couple

• Ethnically ambiguous look preferred: Middle Eastern / Asian / Hispanic

• Age range: 50s–60s

• Non-union talent

• Must be a Nashville local hire (no travel or lodging provided)

• Must be available for a full-day hold (call time may be confirmed the afternoon prior)

Compensation

• $150 / 8 hours (approx. $18.75/hr) with 8-hour guarantee

Elderly Pacific Island Man (80+) for Horror-Thriller Feature Film

Job Description
A horror-thriller feature film is casting an elderly Pacific Island man for a speaking role in a professional production. The team is looking for someone with a slim build who is comfortable speaking conversational English and can work locally in Auckland. This role is a paid on-camera opportunity and a great fit for new or experienced talent who wants to be part of a feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a speaking role in a horror-thriller feature film

• Deliver lines clearly in conversational English and follow direction on set

• Participate in rehearsals, blocking, and multiple takes as needed

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout filming days

Requirements

• Pacific Island male talent, age 80+

• Slim build

• Conversational English speaking ability

• Must be based in Auckland and available to work locally (no travel provided)

• Comfortable working in professional film production environments

Compensation

• Paid speaking role (rate shared upon selection/booking)

Twin Boys (Ages 6–8) for TV Commercial

Job Description
A TV commercial is casting energetic twin boys ages 6–8 for a fun, chaotic-on-purpose concept. Production is looking for kids who love wild games, big noise, and playful troublemaking on camera. No acting experience is required, and families based in the Sydney or Newcastle area are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform natural, playful behavior on camera (laughing, running around, being noisy and energetic)

• Follow simple direction from the director and crew with parent/guardian support

• Stay cooperative and upbeat during a short commercial shoot day

Requirements

• Twin boys, ages 6–8

• High-energy personality; comfortable being loud, silly, and active on camera

• No acting experience required

• All ethnicities encouraged

• Must be based in Sydney or Newcastle (local hire)

Compensation

• $1,000 per child

• One shoot day (approx. 6–8 hours)

Featured Background Actor (DA) – Non-Union

Job Description
A major brand production is casting featured background actors for on-camera scenes. This non-union featured background opportunity is open to a range of looks and types, with talent needed to support lifestyle moments and maintain continuity across multiple takes. Local hire only.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as featured background in branded scenes

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity throughout filming

• Stay camera-ready between setups and remain professional on set

• Work comfortably around lights, sound, and a full production crew

Requirements

• Non-union talent only

• Comfortable taking direction and working in a fast-paced set environment

• Reliable, punctual, and able to remain on set for the full workday

• Local hire only (no transportation or accommodations provided)

Compensation

• $275 / 10 hours (featured background rate)

Featured Background: Man in Backyard (Male, Caucasian/White)

Job Description
A major brand production is seeking a featured background actor to portray a “Man in Backyard” in relaxed, everyday lifestyle scenes. This non-union casting opportunity is looking for Caucasian/White male talent with a natural, approachable presence who can take direction and maintain continuity on set. Local hire only.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as featured background in backyard lifestyle scenes

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity across multiple takes

• Maintain a natural, believable presence while working around crew and equipment

• Stay available, wardrobe-ready, and on time for all call times and setups

Requirements

• Male talent, Caucasian/White

• Age range: 30s–40s

• Comfortable working outdoors and taking direction quickly

• Local hire only (no transportation or accommodations provided)

• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $275 / 10 hours (featured background rate)

Featured Background: AMXL DA #2 (Male, Southeast Asian)

Job Description
A major brand production is casting a featured background role for “AMXL DA #2.” This non-union casting call is seeking Southeast Asian male talent in their 20s with an active build and a natural, camera-ready look. Local hire only.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as featured background in lifestyle-style scenes

• Follow direction for movement, marks, and continuity across multiple takes

• Stay ready between setups and maintain a professional on-set attitude

• Work comfortably in a crewed environment with lighting, sound, and camera teams

Requirements

• Male talent, Southeast Asian (including Filipino/Middle Eastern/Asian as applicable to the role)

• Age range: 20s

• Active physique; variety of looks and types welcome

• Local hire only (no transportation or accommodations provided)

• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $275 / 10 hours (featured background rate)

Featured Background: AMXL DA #1 (Male, Southeast Asian)

Job Description
A major brand production is casting a featured background role for “AMXL DA #1.” This non-union background acting opportunity is seeking Southeast Asian male talent in their 20s with an active physique and a natural, camera-ready presence. Local hire only.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as featured background in branded scenes

• Take direction for staging, movement, and continuity across multiple takes

• Maintain a professional, energetic presence and stay camera-ready throughout the day

• Follow set protocols and work smoothly with cast and crew

Requirements

• Male talent, Southeast Asian (including Filipino/Middle Eastern/Asian as applicable to the role)

• Age range: 20s

• Active physique; variety of looks and types welcome

• Local hire only (no transportation or accommodations provided)

• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $275 / 10 hours (featured background rate)