Los Angeles Kids Casting Calls

Bodyguards – Background Actors

Job Description
Casting directors for the vertical short film Ace: The Golf King’s Reconquest are seeking non-union male background actors to portray bodyguards in San Antonio, TX. Production is looking for talent with a strong, intimidating presence to enhance high-profile tournament scenes. This is a one-day background role for performers who can deliver a commanding on-screen look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional bodyguard in tournament scenes

• Maintain a serious, authoritative presence on camera

• Follow blocking and direction from the production team

• Arrive prepared for a full day of filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–40s

• Intimidating or strong physical presence preferred

• Must be local to San Antonio, TX

• Available for the specified one-day shoot

• Reliable transportation required

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $90 for 8 hours

• Non-union background rate

• One-day filming commitment

Golf Tournament Audience Members – Background Actors

Job Description
The vertical short film Ace: The Golf King’s Reconquest is seeking non-union background actors to portray golf tournament audience members in San Antonio, TX. Casting directors are looking for men and women who can naturally react to live tournament action and help create an energetic, authentic crowd atmosphere. This is a repeating role across two filming dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a golf tournament spectator during filming

• React naturally to on-screen golf action

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production crew

• Maintain wardrobe consistency for continuity

• Be punctual and professional on set

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20s–50s

• Must be local to San Antonio, TX

• Available to work both scheduled shoot dates

• Reliable transportation required

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $90 for 8 hours per day

• Non-union background rate

• Repeating role for two filming days

Male Fisherman for Sports Commercial

Job Description
An upcoming sports commercial for a major outdoor brand is casting a male fisherman for a principal role in a social media campaign. Casting directors are seeking experienced anglers who can confidently tie a Palomar knot on camera. This non-union commercial opportunity will film in Austin, Texas, and offers strong daily pay for authentic talent with real fishing skills. If you have hands-on fishing experience and feel comfortable performing technical knots naturally on camera, this role is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a skilled fisherman in a sports commercial campaign

• Demonstrate the ability to tie a Palomar knot accurately on camera

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Participate in wardrobe fitting if required

• Maintain professionalism throughout the commercial shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–50

• Any ethnicity

• Real fishing experience required

• Must confidently tie a Palomar knot

• Must work local to Austin, TX and surrounding areas

• Available for scheduled shoot window and possible fitting date

Compensation

• $500 per day

• $50 per hour for fitting (if applicable)

• 3-month term from first use date for video and perpetual usage for stills

Golf Tournament Players – Background Actors

Job Description
A vertical short film titled Ace: The Golf King’s Reconquest is casting non-union background actors to portray golf tournament players in San Antonio, TX. Production is seeking local male talent with an authentic golfer look who can bring realism to tournament scenes. This is a repeating background role across multiple shoot days, ideal for performers looking to gain on-set experience in a sports-themed film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional or amateur golf tournament player on camera

• Bring your own golf clubs for filming

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity across multiple filming days

• Arrive on time and camera-ready for each shoot date

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–40s

• Must be local to San Antonio, TX (no travel or lodging provided)

• Must bring your own golf clubs

• Available to work all three scheduled shoot days

• Reliable transportation required

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $90 for 8 hours per day

• Non-union background rate

• Repeating role across three work dates

Ren Faire Background Actors with Full Costume

Job Description
A popular sitcom is now casting union and non-union background actors to portray Ren Faire types with full Renaissance Faire costumes in the Los Angeles area. Casting directors are seeking talent who already own authentic, camera-ready Ren Faire wardrobe. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to gain on-set experience in a fast-paced television production while showcasing their unique Renaissance-inspired look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ren Faire characters in full costume for a sitcom production

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and production team

• Maintain period-appropriate appearance throughout filming

• Arrive camera-ready with your own full Renaissance Faire outfit

• Remain professional and punctual during scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Must be registered with Central Casting

• Open to union and non-union background actors

• Must own a full Ren Faire costume (armor, medieval dresses, tunics, etc.)

• Must be available to work in the Los Angeles area

• Able to provide a current photo in full costume

Compensation

• $144/8 hours (Non-Union)

• $224/8 hours (Union)

• Additional $27 costume bump

Asian & Mixed-Asian Women for Car Commercial

Job Description
A car commercial is now casting Asian and mixed-Asian women ages 25–45 for a high-paying campaign filming in Vancouver. Producers are seeking confident, bold, and outgoing women who are not camera shy. No previous acting experience is required—just strong presence, personality, and authenticity on screen. This is a fantastic commercial opportunity with both day rate pay and a substantial buyout.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a national car commercial campaign

• Deliver natural, confident performance on camera

• Participate in wardrobe fitting prior to shoot

• Attend in-studio callback if selected

• Be available for scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

• Asian or mixed-Asian women, ages 25–45

• Confident, bold, outgoing personality

• Comfortable on camera

• No acting experience required

• Available for fitting and shoot dates in Vancouver

Compensation

• $600 per 10-hour day

• $4,000 buyout

• Paid commercial opportunity

Real Canasta Player – Background Role

Job Description
A production filming in Wilmington, North Carolina is casting a real Canasta player for a featured background scene. Producers are seeking individuals with genuine knowledge of the card game who can play naturally and confidently on camera. This is a paid opportunity for talent 18+ looking to bring authentic gameplay to a scripted production.

Job Responsibilities

• Play Canasta naturally during a filmed scene

• Demonstrate real understanding of the game

• Follow direction from the assistant director

• Provide your own wardrobe options (2–3 outfits)

• Be prepared for a full production day

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Must have real Canasta experience

• Local to Wilmington, NC area

• Professional, punctual, and reliable

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours guaranteed

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Paid background role

Corrections Officers – Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A scripted TV series is casting non-union background actors to portray corrections officers in Nashville, TN (Antioch area). This production is seeking physically fit, strong men to authentically represent 1990s-era prison officers. Filming includes a rehearsal date and shoot date, and selected talent must be fully available for both. This is a paid background acting opportunity for performers ready to commit to long production days on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a corrections officer in a 1990s-set television series

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

• Maintain a professional, authoritative on-screen presence

• Be prepared for extended filming hours (12+ hour days possible)

• Attend both rehearsal and shoot dates

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–55

• Physically fit, strong build

• Waist size 32–38 inches

• Height between 5’7” and 6’2” (wardrobe requirement)

• No trendy or modern hairstyles (period-appropriate look required)

• Must be local to Nashville, TN (Antioch area)

• Must be fully available for both scheduled dates regardless of call time

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours (8-hour guarantee)

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Paid non-union background role

• Opportunity to work on a professional TV production

Job Description

A national bank commercial is now casting real soccer fans, soccer players, and high school marching bands in the Rio Grande Valley area. This commercial will film in Harlingen, Texas, and is seeking energetic individuals and groups who can bring authentic school spirit and soccer pride to the screen.

Production is looking for real community members — from passionate fans to skilled players and full marching bands — to appear as extras in this SAG commercial project.

Job Responsibilities

Real Soccer Fans:

• Appear on camera as enthusiastic fans

• Bring high energy and authentic team spirit

• Participate in crowd and stadium-style scenes

Soccer Players:

• Perform real soccer skills on camera

• Participate in game-style sequences

• Follow direction from the production team

High School Marching Bands:

• Perform as a full band during filming

• Provide authentic marching band energy and sound

• Coordinate as a group with production scheduling

Requirements

• Real soccer fans (ages 8–80)

• Soccer players (20s–30s) with real playing experience

• High school marching bands (ages 14–19), full bands encouraged to apply

• Must be local to or able to work in Harlingen, Texas

• Available for one or more shoot days

Compensation Details

• SAG Scale: $448.70 per day

• Group rates vary for teams and bands

• Extras may work one or more days

Motel Guest with Car – Background Actor

Job Description
A new television series filming in Atlanta, Georgia is casting paid background actors to portray motel guests with their own vehicles. Production is seeking men and women of all ethnicities, ages 18–60, who have a car available for on-camera use. This is a same-day evening call time and a great opportunity to gain experience on a professional TV set while earning a vehicle bump.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a motel guest in exterior scenes

• Provide your own vehicle for filming

• Follow direction from the assistant director

• Be prepared for an 8–12 hour workday

• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 18–60

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must have a personal vehicle available for filming

• Local to Atlanta, GA

• Available for 6PM call time (not overnight)

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours

• $25 car bump

• Overtime paid after 8 hours