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Paid Actors Wanted for Comedic Short Film

Los Angeles, CA, United States
ID: 280126Exp: 3/20/2025
Description:

Casting actors for Comedic Short Film, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: Paid Non-Union Additional info: These projects feature sharp, situational humor and require actors with strong comedic timing and expressive reactions. Shoot Dates: March 21 - March 23 Location: Los Angeles (Exact location will be shared with the Call Sheet) When applying, please include headshot and a short comedic reel. Subject Line: Include the role(s) you’re submitting for.

20 roles

Business OwnerMale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Confident yet oblivious entrepreneur struggling with outdated processes. Strong comedic timing required.

VendorMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

No-nonsense supplier caught off guard by outdated transaction methods. Great at reacting to absurdity.

HR ManagerMale40-69 y.o.All ethnicities

A payroll manager stuck in the past. Must be expressive and comedic.

Employees (x3-5)Male20-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Frustrated warehouse workers dealing with medieval payroll methods. Strong facial expressions needed.

Store ManagerMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Charismatic but clueless. Good comedic timing required.

CustomerMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Just wants a refund but gets an absurd, outdated process. Must be expressive.

FreelancerMale20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

A creative professional baffled by outdated transaction methods. Strong comedic reactions needed.

ClientMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Well-meaning but out of touch, relying on antiquated systems.

Real Estate AgentMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Professional but hilariously outdated, paying deposits in gold bars.

Commission RepMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Delivers payments in sacks of gold and giant novelty checks. Confident and comedic.

Insurance RepMale40-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Makes claim settlements feel like a medieval transaction.

Royalty ManagerMale40-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Loyal to the “old ways,” handing out postal money orders. Strong comedic timing needed.

Claimants (x3-5)Male30-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Just want insurance settlements but get stuck in an outdated process. Expressive, great at comedic reactions

Creators (x3-5)Male20-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Artists, musicians, or writers exasperated by delayed royalty payments. Expressive, great with reactions.

Customer Service RepMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Cheerfully unhelpful, issuing IOUs in medieval fashion. Deadpan humor required.

ClientBoth genders30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Asking for a security deposit refund but caught in an outdated system.

Office workersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Bank tellersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Medieval scribesMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

OnlookersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities