2720 Full-Time Entertainment jobs in Costa Mesa, California

Updated daily. Most recent posting: January 22, 2026.

Good Mourning

Casting background actors for Good Mourning, a USC senior thesis. The film follows Andy, a professional funeral mourner who can’t cry and must cry at his next assignment to avoid getting fired, forcing him to finally confront his own grief....

Los Angeles, California USC School of Cinematic Arts
Lead Actor Job in The Legend of Gilgameš: An immersive and interactive opera, Male, Age 18-35 - Gilgameš

• Physical Requirements: Must possess a commanding, highly athletic, or "bodybuilder" physique. Strong physical presence and stamina are essential for this role. • Character: The charismatic and intimidating King of Uruk. His journey moves from tyranny to a deep quest for immortality....

Los Angeles, California Gilgamesh Arts & Culture Foundation
Male Actor for Short Thriller Film

Job DescriptionA non-union, festival-bound short thriller is casting a male actor for a lead role in a suspense-driven narrative. The project centers on a psychologically complex character whose charm and persuasion mask darker intentions. Portray a central character in a short thriller film Willing...

Los Angeles, California JBG Imagination
Chorus / Ensemble Actor Job in Sceneworks, a Writers & Actors Workshop, Age 18+ - All types, all ages

We are looking for a group of 25-50 writers and actors working in or toward a career in TV, film or theater....

Los Angeles, California Sceneworks
Sceneworks, a Writers & Actors Workshop

Sceneworks is a new project for writers and actors to explore their craft among like minded individuals. Each week the group looks at scenes by members of the group in a positive, learning environment. No industry or promotional reps allowed. This is just for you....

Los Angeles, California Sceneworks
Non-Union Pilot Casting Call fo Improv Actors

Lead Roles for Dark Comedy Pilot Job DescriptionA non-union pilot episode for a modular dark comedy is now casting lead roles. 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. Port...

Los Angeles, California Anissa Williams Casting
Supporting Actor Job in No Borders Between Us, Female, Age 50-60 - Paloma

Gentle, elegant, and quietly powerful, with a deep cultural pride....

Los Angeles, California Joel Onesto Casting
Lead Actor Job in Cultura Lotería, A Pop-Up Immersive Art Installation, Male, Age 25-50 - El Valiente

A strong and confident character, but doesn't fall into machismo stereotypes. He possesses a balance of being courageous and kind. His valiant character traits stem from being a strong and dependable figure within his family and community. He's the type of guy who will help his friends move into the...

Los Angeles, California Calle Floreciendo
Lead Actor Job in 'Cuddled', Female, Age 18-30 - Gigi

20s, any ethnicity. Direct and emotionally intelligent, Gigi is a professional cuddler who takes consent and boundaries seriously. She’s present and caring, but not naive. She knows the difference between comfort and fantasy. Requires subtle listening, control under pressure, and the ability to shif...

Los Angeles, California Backstage
Day Player Actor Job in 'Rejected by My Mate', Dayplayers/Background, Male, Age 18+ - Guests/Students/Lords/General (Male)

Dayplayer(s) shooting from January 26th -- February 4th. Note: State availability for any/all of these dates....

Los Angeles, California Ahah Lava Productions
Lead Actor Job in 'What's Going On Tonight?', Male, Age 26-36 - Van & Select Male Ensemble Roles

Handsome aspiring actor, also part of Gary’s crew — tries to use party crashing as a way to break into the industry, often a bit clumsily....

Los Angeles, California Krone Films
Background / Extra Actor Job in 'Rejected by My Mate', Dayplayers/Background, Age 18+ - Background (Students, Wedding Guests, Wolves, Etc/General)

Background actors needed between January 26th - February 4th. Note: Apply stating your availability for any/all of those dates....

Los Angeles, California Ahah Lava Productions
Background / Extra Actor Job in 'The Love Game', All Genders, Age 20-40 - Crowd Extra

Simple crowd extra for reactions shots. Only needed for one full day. No lines....

Los Angeles, California New York Film Academy
Lead Actor Job in 'Exposing The Worlds Most Evil Babysitters', Male, Age 10-15 - Child Actor - Boy

Role: Sweet, well-behaved brother. Requirements: Comfortable on camera; able to act natural and likeable; able to portray a range of emotions; comfortable with light comedic pranks (safe + supervised); some yelling/screaming may be required....

Los Angeles, California Brent Rivera Productions
'Love! Valour! Compassion!'

Casting Equity actors for roles in "Love! Valour! Compassion!." The setting is at a Lakeside home in upstate New York during a contemporary time (1990s)....

Los Angeles, California Dezart Performs
Lead Actor Job in Vertical Narrative Branded Series, Male, Age 50-75 - Wise Older Man

Seeking an older male actor with dramatic experience to play a sageful type character that pays a visit to his younger self to offer advice....

Los Angeles, California Dark Box Productions
Background / Extra Actor Job in 'Blue Falcon', Male, Age 18-30 - Military Camp Boy

Teenage/Early 20s look. Looking for in shape, young men to play the extra parts of other boys at the military camp. Will stage you around the training grounds - some scenes will require you to work out....

Los Angeles, California American Film Institute
Lead Actor Job in "I'M STILL LEARNING HOW TO LEAVE YOU", Male, Age 25-50 - "MODERN JESUS"

We are casting a man to portray a contemporary, symbolic Jesus figure. The role involves minimal movement, physical stillness, and comfort being held or posed on camera. No dialogue required. Must be comfortable with religious imagery, wearing a crown of thorns, and working in desert environments. A...

Los Angeles, California Hannah DeVries LLC
Lead Actor Job in TikTok Short- Child Actor (Airport Filming), All Genders, Age 10-17 - Child Actor

– Comfortable on camera – Able to take simple direction – Expressive facial reactions (smiling, giggling, reacting naturally) – Prior acting or on-camera experience preferred but not required...

Los Angeles, California Brent Rivera Productions
Supporting Actor Job in 'The Line', Age 40-70 - Army Majors

40s-60s. Any ethnicity or gender. The Majors are calm, professional, and confident in their authority. They speak politely, explain the rules, and treat the ritual as routine. They do not see themselves as cruel, only responsible for keeping things orderly and fair....

Los Angeles, California Sherwood Pictures
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