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Casting calls in Los Angeles
1,162 open casting calls in Los Angeles, 539 posted in the last 7 days, last updated Oct-17-26. Background and extras, acting, commercial and modeling work from casting platforms, agency boards, Instagram and TikTok, screened for scams.
The numbers
| Open castings | 1,162 |
| Posted in the last 7 days | 539 |
| Listed as paid | 71% |
| Union or union-friendly | 8% |
| Remote | 29 |
| Television series | 158 |
| Short film | 156 |
| Online commercial | 124 |
| Student film | 116 |
By type of work in Los Angeles
Latest castings in Los Angeles
- Female Dancers for Production in Los AngelesCommercial / BrandModelingPaidcommercial · Los Angeles, CA
- 5'5" - 5'7" Stand In (pls read notes, see attached pic)ActingCommercial / BrandPaidCommercial · Los Angeles, CA
- 5'9" - 5'11" Stand In (pls read notes, see attached pic)ActingCommercial / BrandPaidCommercial · Los Angeles, CA
- 5'5" - 5'8" Stand In (pls read notes, see attached pic)ActingCommercial / BrandPaidCommercial · Los Angeles, CA
- Non Union Body Double NeededActingCommercial / BrandPaidCommercial · Los Angeles, CA
- Detective BloomActingPaidRe-enactment · Los Angeles, CA
- LenaActingPaidRe-enactment · Los Angeles, CA
- JonathanActingPaidRe-enactment · Los Angeles, CA
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Casting in Los Angeles, answered.
How many casting calls are open in Los Angeles right now?
1,162 as of Oct 17, 539 of them posted in the last 7 days, led by acting (991), commercial / brand (289), modeling (176). The catalog is read throughout the day, so the number moves.
Are casting calls in Los Angeles free to apply to?
Yes. Applying is free on HeyBooker, and no legitimate casting charges to apply or to be considered. Listings that ask for money, or that match other scam patterns, are removed before they reach you.
Do I need an agent to book work in Los Angeles?
No. Most castings listed for Los Angeles are open submissions from casting directors, producers and brands. HeyBooker does the booker’s job for you: it finds the castings, scores them against your profile, drafts the application and tracks the response. It also works alongside an agent for the jobs they don’t cover.
What kinds of work get cast in Los Angeles?
Right now the most common project types are Television series (158), Short film (156), Online commercial (124), Student film (116). Los Angeles is the busiest film and television market in the United States: series, commercials, music videos and brand shoots post here every day, and many listings are open to non-union talent.
How does the feed decide what to show me first?
Every casting gets a 0–100 score against your profile; distance from your home base is the largest factor, so Los Angeles castings rank highest for talent based there. The full model is on the how it works page.
Is HeyBooker an agency?
No. HeyBooker doesn’t represent talent and doesn’t submit anyone to casting directors on its own. It finds casting calls that fit you, scores them against your profile and helps you prepare applications you review and send yourself. If you want representation, an agency is the usual route — reputable ones never charge upfront fees.