New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

NYC Models for Editorial and Social Content Shoots

Job Description

A creative team is seeking New York City-based models for multiple upcoming editorial, social media, and showroom video productions. This paid modeling opportunity is ideal for talent with a strong on-camera presence who are interested in building their portfolio while collaborating on creative fashion and lifestyle content.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for editorial photoshoots and social media campaigns.
• Participate in showroom video productions.
• Collaborate with photographers, videographers, and creative teams.
• Represent brands and creative concepts with confidence and professionalism.

Requirements

• Must be based in New York City.
• Comfortable modeling for editorial and social media content.
• Strong on-camera presence and professional attitude.
• Available for multiple upcoming shoots.

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunities.

Non-Union Background Actors for Subway Passenger Roles

Job Description

A television series is seeking non-union background actors to portray subway passengers in an upcoming production filming in Manhattan, New York. This paid background acting opportunity is open to adults ages 18 and older who can authentically portray everyday commuters in early spring subway scenes. If you’re looking to gain experience on a professional TV set, this is a great opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a realistic subway passenger in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Perform naturally in both interior and exterior scenes.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be non-union.
• Comfortable portraying everyday subway commuters.
• Available to work in Manhattan, New York.
• Able to provide employment eligibility documentation if selected.

Compensation

• $187 for up to 10 hours.
• Overtime paid after 10 hours.

Non-Union Keyboard Player for TV Series Busker Role

Job Description

A television series is seeking a non-union keyboard player for a paid background acting role portraying a subway busker in Manhattan, New York. This opportunity is ideal for performers who own their own keyboard and can authentically portray a street musician in both indoor and outdoor scenes. If you’re a musician looking to gain on-set experience, this is a great chance to appear in a scripted TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a subway busker in a television series.
• Bring and use your own keyboard during filming.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Perform naturally in background scenes while maintaining continuity.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be non-union.
• Must own a keyboard and be able to bring it to set.
• Comfortable portraying a subway musician.
• Available to work in Manhattan, New York.

Compensation

• Paid television production opportunity.

Pet Owners With Unique Animals for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film shooting in New York City is seeking real pet owners with unique animals for paid on-camera opportunities. Casting is open to people of all genders, ages, backgrounds, and body types who own pets other than dogs or cats. If you have a bird, rabbit, reptile, turtle, ferret, guinea pig, or another animal that can safely be outdoors, this is a great opportunity to appear in a film alongside your pet.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera with your pet in a feature film.
• Safely handle and care for your animal during filming.
• Follow production direction on set.
• Participate in outdoor filming as required.

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages, backgrounds, and body types.
• Must own a pet other than a dog or cat.
• Seeking owners of birds, rabbits, reptiles, turtles, ferrets, guinea pigs, and other animals that can safely be outdoors.
• Must be available to film in New York City.
• Comfortable appearing on camera with your pet.

Compensation

• Paid feature film opportunity.

Union Actors for Independent Short Film

Job Description

A paid union short film is seeking talented actors for multiple principal roles in an upcoming New York City production filming during the first week of August. This character-driven drama follows two rival street performers whose unexpected friendship changes the course of a single unforgettable summer night. Casting is open for several emotionally rich roles with opportunities for performers who can bring authenticity, charm, and depth to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in a narrative short film.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver compelling performances.
• Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Bring emotional authenticity and strong character development to the role.

Requirements

• Union actors only.
• Strong dramatic acting skills.
• Seeking performers for multiple principal roles, including:
  • Lead male in his late 20s.
  • Latino/Hispanic male in his 50s.
  • Female actors in their late 20s.
• Ability to portray emotionally layered and character-driven performances.
• Must be available to film in New York City during the first week of August.

Compensation

• Paid union project.

Black Male Model for Music Video

Job Description

A paid music video casting opportunity is seeking a Black male model to portray the love interest of a popular female recording artist in an upcoming production in New York City. This role is ideal for confident talent with strong on-camera presence, style, and charisma. Selected talent will work on a full-day shoot for a high-profile music video.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the love interest in a music video.
• Follow direction from the production team and director.
• Perform naturally on camera in featured scenes.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the production.

Requirements

• Black male.
• Age 28 or younger.
• Must be 5’10” or taller.
• Strong sense of style and confident on-camera presence.
• Must be available for a full-day shoot in New York City.

Compensation

• $350, paid at wrap.

New York Fashion Week Model Casting Call

Job Description

An exclusive modeling opportunity is seeking runway models to participate in a New York Fashion Week casting event. Selected talent will have the chance to walk the runway alongside emerging designers and connect with fashion industry professionals, photographers, media, and other creatives. This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring and experienced models looking to grow their careers in the fashion industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend the exclusive New York Fashion Week model casting.
• Walk the runway for participating designers if selected.
• Collaborate with fashion industry professionals during the event.
• Represent designer collections with confidence and professionalism.

Requirements

• Must be available to attend the in-person casting in New York City.
• Strong runway presence and professional attitude.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced fashion environment.
• Open to aspiring and experienced runway models.

Compensation

• Paid runway modeling opportunity.

New York Fashion Week Runway Models Wanted

Job Description

A runway modeling opportunity is now open for confident, charismatic models to walk during New York Fashion Week. This casting call is seeking talent with a strong runway presence who is ready to be part of a premier fashion event in New York City. Selected models will have the opportunity to showcase designer collections in a professional fashion week environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway during New York Fashion Week.
• Showcase designer collections with confidence and professionalism.
• Follow direction from designers, producers, and show coordinators.
• Attend casting and rehearsals as required.

Requirements

• Confident and charismatic runway models.
• Women must be 5’10” (178 cm) or taller.
• Strong runway walk and professional presentation.
• Must be available to work in New York City.

Compensation

• Paid runway modeling opportunity.

NYC Models Wanted for Paid Modeling Opportunity

Job Description

A paid modeling opportunity is now seeking models based in New York City for an upcoming creative project. This casting call is open to local talent interested in building their portfolio, collaborating with a creative team, and participating in a professional photo or video production. If you’re looking for your next modeling job in NYC, this is a great opportunity to get involved.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional modeling shoot.
• Collaborate with the creative team during production.
• Follow on-set direction to achieve the desired creative vision.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the project.

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work in New York City.
• Open to models interested in professional creative projects.
• Must be available for the scheduled production.

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity.

Principal & Background Talent for Major Sportswear Campaign

Job Description

A major sportswear brand is casting principal and background talent for an upcoming commercial campaign filming in Brooklyn, New York. This paid commercial opportunity is open to a wide range of performers, including students, actors, comedians, elders, and models. If you’re looking to be part of a high-profile sportswear campaign, this is your chance to showcase your personality and talent on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in principal or background roles for the commercial campaign.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Participate in scheduled filming and maintain professionalism on set.
• Help bring authentic energy to the campaign.

Requirements

• Ages 18–25 or 50+.
• Open to all types and backgrounds.
• Seeking students, actors, comedians, elders, and models.
• Must be available to film in Brooklyn, New York.

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity. Compensation will be shared with selected talent.