Los Angeles Casting Calls and Auditions

Lead Role – Male

Job Description
A non-union production is casting a male lead for a narrative-driven instructional film. This role centers on a complex character in the process of rebuilding his life after difficult past choices. The character is quiet, guarded, and principled, navigating his own sense of right and wrong while learning to reconnect with others. This is a strong dramatic acting opportunity requiring emotional depth, subtlety, and a natural on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a layered lead character with emotional honesty and depth

• Convey a wide emotional range, including grief, guilt, anger, sadness, warmth, and hope

• Deliver a grounded, natural performance that feels authentic and believable

• Work closely with the production team during rehearsals and filming days

Requirements

• Male actors, age range 28–34

• Caucasian appearance

• Blonde hair

• No visible tattoos on the upper torso

• Strong screen presence with the ability to handle dramatic material

• Must be available for multiple filming and rehearsal days

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $500 per filming day

• $250 per rehearsal day

• Gas mileage reimbursement for studio travel

• Travel and accommodations provided for out-of-state talent if cast

Lead Role – Female

Job Description
A non-union production is casting a confident female lead for an in-house instructional film. This role calls for a strong actress with a calm, grounded presence who embodies clarity, kindness, and purpose. The character remains composed under pressure, leads with intention, and approaches every situation with focus and emotional control. This is a paid acting opportunity suited for professionals seeking principal roles in narrative-driven instructional content.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character with confidence, composure, and emotional consistency

• Deliver dialogue and actions with precision, professionalism, and clarity

• Maintain a calm, positive presence throughout rehearsals and filming

• Collaborate effectively with the production team during scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Female actors, age range 30–35

• Caucasian appearance

• Blonde or fair hair coloring

• Strong acting ability with a grounded, composed performance style

• Must be available for several days of filming and rehearsal

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $500 per filming day

• $250 per rehearsal day

• Gas mileage reimbursement for studio travel

• Travel and accommodations provided for out-of-state talent if cast

Featured Performers for Music Video

Job Description
A music video for a rap and alternative artist is casting featured performers to appear in visually driven scenes. This project is seeking confident, camera-ready individuals who can bring energy, style, and presence to a professionally produced music video. The shoot will focus on mood, movement, and visual storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a stylized music video

• Follow creative direction from the director and production team

• Perform natural movement, posing, or light action as needed

• Maintain professionalism and energy throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male and female performers

• Ages 18 and older

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a music video setting

• Reliable and able to work in a fast-paced production environment

Compensation

• Paid music video opportunity

• Compensation based on role and shoot length

Professional Bodybuilders and Featured Models for Music Video

Job Description
A major music video for a female pop artist is casting bold, visually striking performers to appear in stylized, high-energy scenes. The production is seeking professional bodybuilders and featured models with unique looks and strong on-camera presence. This project is ideal for performers comfortable in a fast-paced music video environment and ready to bring eccentric, standout visuals to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a professionally produced music video

• Perform stylized movements and poses as directed

• Maintain strong physical presence and visual consistency throughout filming

• Follow creative direction from the director and production team

• Remain professional and camera-ready for extended shoot days

Requirements

• Professional Bodybuilders:

  • Male performers

  • Ages 21–55

  • Any ethnicity

  • Professional bodybuilding experience

  • Unique, eccentric features preferred

• Featured Models:

  • Any gender

  • Ages 18–30

  • Any ethnicity

  • Strong on-camera presence

  • Unique, eccentric features preferred

• Must have open availability during the scheduled shoot window

Compensation

• Professional Bodybuilders: $350 for 10–12 hours

• Featured Models: $250 for 8–10 hours

• Paid music video roles

Lead Roles for Dark Comedy Pilot

Job Description
A non-union pilot episode for a modular dark comedy is now casting lead roles. This Southern California–based project is seeking bold, confident performers with strong comedic instincts and big personalities. The production is looking for actors and improv performers who can think quickly, bring originality to their roles, and thrive in a character-driven comedy environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a scripted comedy pilot

• Bring strong comedic timing, personality, and improvisational ability

• Collaborate with the director and creative team to shape character moments

• Perform confidently on camera in a fast-paced production setting

Requirements

• Young Black male, ages 18–25, super-macho type

• Young Black male, ages 18–25, genius or tech-savvy type

• Young Latinx or racially ambiguous male, ages 18–25, longer hair a plus, ladies’ man/class clown type

• Young White male, ages 18–25, loves rap music and has strong personal style and swagger

• Must be confident, expressive, and comfortable with comedic performance

• Acting, improv, or comedy experience strongly preferred

Compensation

• Paid non-union lead roles

• Compensation discussed with selected talent

• Opportunity to star in a comedy pilot with strong creative exposure

Short Film Script Submissions – Independent Film Projects

Job Description
An independent production team is seeking short film scripts for multiple upcoming projects scheduled to film this year. Writers are invited to submit original short scripts across any genre, with a strong preference for thought-provoking stories that highlight underrepresented voices. These projects are passion-driven, creatively focused, and designed to support emerging storytellers in independent film.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit an original short film script for consideration

• Deliver a complete, polished screenplay suitable for short-form production

• Be open to collaboration and creative development if selected

• Communicate professionally with the production team

Requirements

• Scripts must be under 15 pages

• Open to all genres

• Stories should be thoughtful, engaging, and character-driven

• Strong interest in narratives from underrepresented communities encouraged

• Writers, filmmakers, and creatives of all experience levels welcome

Compensation

• Low-budget independent productions

• Compensation and creative involvement discussed if selected

• Opportunity to have work produced and filmed professionally

Male Soccer Players for National Commercial (Background Roles)

Job Description
A non-union national commercial for a major household cookie brand is casting background talent to portray soccer players. This production is seeking athletic men who can convincingly perform soccer movements on camera. Soccer experience is a strong plus, and all skill levels are welcome, from beginner to advanced.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray soccer players in scripted commercial scenes

• Perform basic to advanced soccer actions as directed

• Follow on-set direction from the commercial production team

• Maintain energy, athleticism, and continuity throughout filming

Requirements

• Male performers, all ethnicities

• Ages 18–30

• Soccer skills strongly preferred (any level of experience encouraged)

• Comfortable performing athletic movements on camera

• Must be a local hire

Compensation

• $350 for a 10-hour shoot

• Paid non-union commercial role

• Opportunity to appear in a national brand commercial

Mothers and Couples for Reality-Style Commercial

Job Description
A reality-inspired commercial is casting real mothers and couples for an upcoming ad campaign for a grocery delivery service. This project is looking for authentic, relatable individuals who are comfortable being filmed in their own homes and sharing everyday moments. The shoot will focus on natural interactions, real environments, and genuine lifestyle storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a reality-style commercial

• Be filmed inside your own home, including showing your kitchen and refrigerator

• Participate in natural, unscripted moments and light direction

• Maintain a relaxed, authentic on-camera presence

Requirements

• Must be based in Los Angeles and able to work as a local hire

• Comfortable filming in your home

• Mother Role: Female, ages 30–40

• Couple Role: Any gender couple, ages 25–35

• No professional acting experience required

Compensation

• $1,500 per person

• Half-day shoot

• Paid commercial opportunity

Real Families With Kids for Theme Park Commercial

Job Description
A major theme park commercial is casting real families with children for an upcoming on-camera production. This opportunity is ideal for Southern California families who enjoy being together on camera and can naturally interact in a fun, family-friendly environment. The production is seeking authentic family dynamics and genuine reactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera together as a real family

• Participate in natural, playful family activities during filming

• Follow light direction from the production team

• Maintain a positive, professional attitude throughout filming and fittings

Requirements

• Real families based in Southern California

• Children ages 5–11

• Parents and children must be comfortable on camera

• Able to participate together as a family unit

• Available for fitting and filming as scheduled

Compensation

• $600 for up to 10 hours per family member

• $1,200 buyout for a 2-year usage per family member

• $150 fitting pay per family member

• Paid commercial opportunity

Baywatch Open Casting Call – Multiple On-Camera Roles

Job Description
An iconic television franchise is opening its doors to new talent with a large-scale casting call for upcoming on-camera roles. This production is seeking confident, energetic adults ready to step into a wide range of roles inspired by one of television’s most recognizable lifeguard series. Actors and non-actors alike are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity to be seen and discovered.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in scripted scenes for a major television production

• Follow direction from casting and production teams during auditions and filming

• Bring strong screen presence, confidence, and professionalism

• Work collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Open to actors and non-actors

• Comfortable performing on camera

• Reliable, professional, and able to take direction

Compensation

• Paid on-camera roles

• Industry-standard compensation based on role

• Opportunity for exposure in a high-profile television project