New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description:
A non-union live interactive show is now casting talented actors for an exciting branded production in New York City. This immersive performance will engage live audiences and requires performers who are comfortable with dynamic, unscripted interactions. Actors with improv experience are highly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a live, interactive show setting with audience engagement

• Participate in rehearsals and live performances

• Collaborate with the creative team and fellow cast members

• Improvise and adapt to audience interactions in real time

• Maintain high energy and professionalism throughout performances

Requirements:

• Non-union actors

• Ages 20s–50s

• Strong acting skills with the ability to engage live audiences

• Improv experience is a plus

• Comfortable performing in an interactive, unscripted environment

• Reliable and available for rehearsals and show days

Compensation:

• $4,250 + 20%

• Includes 2 rehearsal days and 3 show days

Indian Male Actor for Music Video

Job Description
A music video production is casting an Indian male actor for a performance-focused role. This project requires strong expressive ability and confidence, with an emphasis on freestyle dance and on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a music video with expressive acting and freestyle dance

• Follow direction from the creative and production team

• Showcase strong facial expressions and body movement

• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming

• Be available for the scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• Male, ages 45–65

• Indian ethnicity

• Comfortable with freestyle dance and expressive performance

• Strong on-camera presence and confidence

• Ability to take direction and perform naturally

Compensation

• $180 for 6 hours

• Professional music video experience

• Opportunity to showcase performance skills

Job Description
A SAG commercial production is seeking talented female skaters for an upcoming shoot in New York City. This project is looking for individuals with intermediate to advanced skills in ice skating, roller skating, or rollerblading who can bring fluid movement and style to the screen. While jumps are not required, the ability to perform spins is highly preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform skating movements on camera for a commercial production

• Demonstrate control, balance, and style during skating sequences

• Follow direction from the creative and production team

• Maintain consistency and professionalism on set

• Collaborate with other performers if needed

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 20–45

• Intermediate to advanced skating skills in one or more of the following:

  • Ice skating

  • Roller skating

  • Rollerblading

• Ability to perform spins preferred

• Must be local to New York City

• Comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

• SAG commercial rates (exact rate not specified)

Models and Muses for Visual Video Shoot

Job Description
A creative visual video shoot is now casting NYC and CT-based models and muses for an artistic production. This project is ideal for expressive talent যারা can bring emotion, style, and presence to a visually rich shoot. The production focuses on storytelling through striking imagery, making it a great opportunity for models looking to expand their portfolio with unique, high-quality visuals.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a visual video shoot with artistic direction

• Pose and perform naturally in front of the camera

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture compelling visuals

• Bring individuality, confidence, and emotion to each scene

Requirements

• Based in NYC or Connecticut

• Open to models and creatives of all backgrounds

• Comfortable in front of the camera

• Strong presence, expressive, and confident

• Ability to follow creative direction

Compensation

• Opportunity to build a strong modeling portfolio

• Professional visual content for personal and professional use

• Experience working on a creative video production

Male Actor for Short Film

Job Description
An independent short film is casting a male actor for a visually driven project filming in New York City. This unique production focuses on non-verbal storytelling, following two strangers whose daily routines unknowingly mirror each other. The role emphasizes emotional depth, physical performance, and subtle expression rather than dialogue, making it ideal for actors with strong screen presence and movement skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character through non-verbal performance

• Express emotion and narrative through body language and subtle cues

• Collaborate with the director to achieve a visually compelling story

• Participate in short filming days in New York City

Requirements

• Male, ages 19–23

• Athletic build preferred

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Strong non-verbal acting skills and emotional range

• Comfortable performing with minimal or no dialogue

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• Meals provided on set

• Transportation reimbursement included

• Valuable experience in an independent film project

Job Description
An AI startup is seeking real people (non-models) to appear in a social media advertisement. The production is looking for individuals who naturally wear uniforms in their daily professions, bringing authenticity and relatability to the campaign. This is a paid opportunity for everyday professionals to be featured in a commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a social media advertisement

• Represent your real-life profession authentically

• Follow direction from the production team

• Deliver natural, relatable on-screen presence

• Participate in a one-day shoot

Requirements

• Ages 18–50

• Open to non-models and real people

• Individuals who wear uniforms in their daily jobs, such as:

  • Nurses

  • Delivery workers

  • Office or corporate professionals

  • Other uniformed roles

• Comfortable on camera

• Must be able to work locally in New York City

Compensation

• $400 flat rate

Job Description
A SAG commercial production is seeking real Flamenco musicians for an upcoming shoot in New York City. The production is looking for authentic performers who specialize in traditional Flamenco disciplines, including both ensembles and individual artists. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase genuine musical talent in a professional commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Flamenco music on camera for a commercial production

• Collaborate with other musicians if cast as part of an ensemble

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Deliver authentic and high-quality performances

• Be prepared for a professional on-set environment

Requirements

• Must be a skilled Flamenco musician

• Open to ensembles and individual performers

• Specialties may include:

  • Cante (singing)

  • Guitar

  • Cajón

  • Castanets

• Must be able to work as a local hire in New York City

• Comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

• SAG commercial rates (exact rate not specified)

Child Actors for Speaking Roles in Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is now casting talented boys and girls ages 9–12 for exciting speaking roles. This is a great opportunity for young actors to be part of a high-profile production, bringing energetic and imaginative characters to life. Casting directors are seeking confident, curious, and expressive children from all backgrounds who can deliver natural performances on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted speaking roles in a feature film production

• Collaborate with directors and fellow cast members on set

• Bring personality, creativity, and authenticity to assigned characters

• Follow direction and adapt performance as needed during filming

Requirements

• Boys and girls ages 9–12

• All ethnicities and backgrounds encouraged to apply

• Strong personality: confident, imaginative, and expressive

• Ability to take direction and perform comfortably on camera

• Outgoing, curious, and able to engage naturally with others

Compensation

• Paid opportunity if selected

• Professional on-set experience in a feature film

• Opportunity to gain exposure and build acting credits

Background Extras for Tech Company Campaign

Job Description
A tech company campaign is casting background extras for a high-profile shoot in New York City. This project will be directed by a well-known filmmaker and will feature modern, lifestyle-driven scenes. Talent will help bring authenticity and diversity to a visually dynamic commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a commercial campaign

• Participate in lifestyle scenes in various settings

• Follow direction to maintain continuity and realism

• Be available for fitting and shoot dates as required

Requirements

• Must be local to New York City (no travel provided)

• Comfortable on camera in a commercial setting

• Able to provide recent, natural photos

• Available for fitting and shoot schedule

• Professional and reliable on set

Compensation

• $300 per day + 20%

Actors for Indie Thriller Feature Film “Deer Die With Their Eyes Wide Open”

Job Description
An indie thriller feature film is casting actors for a dark, character-driven story filming in the NYC metro area. The project follows two teen runaways navigating a dangerous journey, alongside a mysterious and charismatic stranger. This is a strong opportunity for actors looking to take on emotionally layered roles in a visually striking and suspenseful film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray complex characters in a thriller narrative

• Perform emotionally driven scenes with authenticity

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast

• Participate in rehearsals and on-location filming

Requirements

• Female actors ages 18–22 for lead roles

• Open to all ethnicities

• Strong acting ability with emotional depth

• Comfortable performing in intense and dramatic scenes

• LGBTQ+ talent encouraged to apply

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)