Casting Directors in Los Angeles

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Film

Sarah Halley Finn

Feature Film

The Sarah Finn Company

Known for
Entire Marvel Cinematic Universe · Everything Everywhere All at Once · Crash · Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

📍 588 N. Larchmont Blvd, 1st Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90004

🌐 facebook.com/sarahfinnco

Francine Maisler

Feature Film

Francine Maisler Casting

Known for
Sinners (2026 Oscar nominee) · The Revenant · 12 Years a Slave · Birdman

📍 100 Universal City Plaza, Building 9128, Universal City, CA 91608

📞 818-777-3202

🌐 instagram.com/francinemaislercasting

Mary Vernieu

Feature Film

Betty Mae Inc.

Known for
Knives Out · Glass Onion · Promising Young Woman

📍 1009 Abbot Kinney Blvd, 2nd Floor, Venice, CA 90291

📞 310-396-6100

🌐 Submissions via agents / Actors Access

Tricia Wood & Deborah Aquila

Feature Film

Wood/Aquila Casting

Known for
CODA · La La Land · Twilight

📍 Work primarily through studio deals; no standalone public office

🌐 Submissions via Breakdown Services

Debra Zane

Feature Film

Debra Zane Casting

Known for
Lincoln · The Amazing Spider-Man · Moneyball

📍 Culver City / Sony Pictures lot

🌐 Submissions via agents / Breakdown Services

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Television

April Webster

Television

April Webster Casting

Known for
Star Trek franchise · Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker · Lost — Emmy Award winner, 13 Artios nominations

📍 Quixote Studios, 4585 Electronics Place, Los Angeles, CA 90039

🌐 Submissions through agents

Sharon Bialy

Television

Bialy/Thomas & Associates

Known for
The Walking Dead · Better Call Saul · Breaking Bad

📍 Studio City, CA

📞 818-342-8630

🌐 Submissions through agents / Actors Access

Rick Pagano

Television

Pagano/Manwiller Casting

Known for
The Blacklist · Altered Carbon · 24 · Chicago Hope — 2× Emmy winner, 80+ feature films

📍 Burbank, CA (office moves with productions)

🌐 Submissions through agents

Randi Hiller

Television

Randi Hiller Casting

Known for
Doctor Strange · Captain America · Various Marvel TV projects

📍 721½ N. La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90069

🌐 Submissions through agents

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Commercials

Most commercial casting in LA is accessed via Casting Frontier and LA Casting. Create a profile on both platforms — either submit yourself or have your representation do so.

Alyson Horn Casting

Commercial

Known for
Major national commercial campaigns

📍 1020 N. Sycamore Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90038

🌐 Via Casting Frontier / LA Casting

Mel and Liz Casting

Commercial

Known for
Real people casting · Commercial casting · Voiceover — national & worldwide campaigns

📍 5723 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038

📞 323-472-4074

✉️ casting@melandlizcasting.com

🌐 melandlizcasting.com

Other Active Commercial Offices

Submit via Casting Frontier or LA Casting profiles

ASG Casting · Beverly Long · Tepper/Gallegos · Dan Bell · Deborah Kurtz · Ross Lacy · Kathy Knowles · The Casting Group · Mambo Casting · Broad-Cast · HKM · Pop Casting

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Theater

Michael Donovan & Richie Ferris

Theater

Binder Casting

Known for
Reefer Madness the Musical and major LA stage productions — Artios Award winners

📍 Larchmont area, Los Angeles, CA

🌐 bindercasting.com

Merri Sugarman

Theater

Known for
MJ the Musical (tour) · Company (tour) — active in both LA and national touring productions

📍 Los Angeles, CA (also NY-based)

🌐 Submissions via Breakdown Services / agents

💡 Tips for Reaching Casting Directors

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IMDb Pro — Best current source for contact info and what each CD is currently casting.

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Actors Access / Breakdown Services — Where nearly all legit LA projects post. Essential for every actor.

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Casting Society — Verified member directory with searchable profiles at castingsociety.com.

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Workshops — For film/TV CDs, cold mailing without an agent is rarely effective. Workshops via Casting Networks are a practical way to get in the room.

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Commercials — Build strong profiles on Casting Frontier and LA Casting.