New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions
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“KIng Street” Casting Call for Hot Club Members
Waldron Casting is seeking non-union men and women to portray sexy club goers in their 20s and 30s on the TV series King Street. Filming is Monday, October 12, in Manhattan, New York, with interior filming and sexy club attire required.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray club goers in background scenes.
- Wear sexy club attire as required.
- Work around atmospheric and cigar smoke.
Requirements
- Non-union men and women.
- Ages 20s-30s.
- Hot, stylish club-ready look.
- Must be comfortable working around atmospheric and cigar smoke.
- Must be available in Manhattan on October 12.
Compensation
- Compensation not specified
“King Street” Casting Call for Albanian Mafia Members
Waldron Casting is seeking scary and tough-looking men to portray Albanian mobsters in non-speaking background work on the TV series King Street. Filming takes place in Manhattan, New York, across interiors and exteriors. Both SAG-AFTRA and non-union men may apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Albanian mobsters in non-speaking background scenes.
- Hold prop guns as directed.
- Work around atmospheric and cigar smoke.
Requirements
- Men.
- Tough, intimidating, authentic mobster look.
- Must be comfortable working around atmospheric and cigar smoke.
- Must be comfortable holding prop guns.
- SAG-AFTRA or non-union.
Compensation
- Compensation not specified
Industrial Informational Video Casting Call for Manager
A non-union industrial training video (OASAS Training Videos) filming in Buffalo, NY is casting speaking roles. Talent shoots one day only, on either October 30th, 2026 or November 13th, 2026. Strong emphasis on actors with experience in addiction and recovery.J
ob Responsibilities
- Perform a speaking role in an industrial training video.
- Complete a video audition if selected.
- Work one shoot day in Buffalo, NY.
Requirements
- Any generation, any gender, open ethnicity, for the Manager role.
- Video audition required.
- Experience in addiction and recovery strongly preferred.
Compensation
- $350 for a speaking role, plus 15% agency fee.
Industrial Informational Video Casting Call for Job Seeker 3
A non-union industrial training video (OASAS Training Videos) filming in Buffalo, NY is casting speaking roles. Talent shoots one day only, on either October 30th, 2026 or November 13th, 2026. Strong emphasis on actors with experience in addiction and recovery.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a speaking role in an industrial training video.
- Complete a video audition if selected.
- Work one shoot day in Buffalo, NY.
Requirements
- Older Gen X or baby boomer, mid-50s to late 60s, any gender, open ethnicity, for the Job Seeker 3 role.
- Video audition required.
- Experience in addiction and recovery strongly preferred.
Compensation
- $350 for a speaking role, plus 15% agency fee.
Industrial Informational Video Casting Call for Job Seeker 2
A non-union industrial training video (OASAS Training Videos) filming in Buffalo, NY is casting speaking roles. Talent shoots one day only, on either October 30th, 2026 or November 13th, 2026. Strong emphasis on actors with experience in addiction and recovery.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a speaking role in an industrial training video.
- Complete a video audition if selected.
- Work one shoot day in Buffalo, NY.
Requirements
- Older millennial or Gen X, late 30s to 50s, any gender, open ethnicity, for the Job Seeker 2 role.
- Video audition required.
- Experience in addiction and recovery strongly preferred.
Compensation
- $350 for a speaking role, plus 15% agency fee.
Industrial Informational Video Casting Call for Job Seeker 1
A non-union industrial training video (OASAS Training Videos) filming in Buffalo, NY is casting speaking roles. Talent shoots one day only, on either October 30th, 2026 or November 13th, 2026. Strong emphasis on actors with experience in addiction and recovery.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a speaking role in an industrial training video.
- Complete a video audition if selected.
- Work one shoot day in Buffalo, NY.
Requirements
- Gen Z, early to mid-20s, any gender, open ethnicity, for the Job Seeker 1 role.
- Video audition required.
- Experience in addiction and recovery strongly preferred.
Compensation
- $350 for a speaking role, plus 15% agency fee.
Netflix ‘The Retrievals’ Casting Call for OBGYN Nurses
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people with professional OBGYN experience to portray a fertility clinic nurse for the series The Retrievals, filming in Brooklyn, NY. This is a SAG-AFTRA covered role.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a fertility clinic nurse on camera.
- Bring authentic professional medical presence to the role.
- Follow direction from the production team during filming.
Requirements
- Must have professional OBGYN or medical experience/training.
- Must be available for the tentative shoot date of October 20.
- Must be able to work in the Brooklyn, NY area.
Compensation
- $300 for 8 hours.
Netflix ‘The Retrievals’ Casting Call for Hand Doubles
The Netflix series The Retrievals is casting a hand double for filming in Yonkers, New York. The production is seeking a female performer matching specific physical characteristics.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a hand double for scenes in a Netflix series.
- Follow direction from the production team during filming.
- Be available for the tentative shoot date.
Requirements
- Female, ages 20-30.
- Approximately 5’4″.
- White female matching the specified hand characteristics.
- Must be able to work in Yonkers, New York.
Compensation
- $270 for 8 hours.
Meta Description: Hand double wanted for a Netflix series filming in Yonkers. Apply now on Project Casting.
Job Description
A modeling production in New York City is seeking one male and one female model for an upcoming shoot. This paid casting opportunity is looking for attractive, physically fit adults ages 25–38 who can bring confidence and a strong on-camera presence to the project.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in a professional modeling shoot in New York City.
- Pose naturally and confidently in front of the camera.
- Follow creative direction from the production team.
- Maintain a professional and engaging appearance throughout filming.
- Collaborate with the creative team to achieve the desired visual presentation.
Requirements
- One male model and one female model needed.
- Ages 25–38.
- Must have a fit physique and photogenic appearance.
- Comfortable working in front of the camera.
- Must be available to work in New York City.
Compensation
- $400 all-inclusive rate per model.
Netflix ‘Women Like Us’ Casting Call for Music Festival Goer
A Netflix film is casting non-union background performers to portray music festival goers in energetic festival scenes. Filming will take place overnight in Staten Island, New York, with performers needed across three consecutive filming days.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray an enthusiastic music festival attendee in background scenes.
- Follow direction from the production team during filming.
- Maintain energy and continuity throughout overnight shoots.
Requirements
- Must be a non-union performer.
- Must be available for all three filming days.
- Must be comfortable working overnight shoots.
- Must be able to work in Staten Island, New York.
Compensation
- Compensation information not provided.
Unlock Your Acting Potential: New York City Casting Calls and Auditions on Project Casting
New York City, often dubbed the “Big Apple,” is not only the largest city in the United States but also a global epicenter for the performing arts. From the dazzling lights of Broadway to the bustling film and television studios, NYC offers a plethora of opportunities for actors at all stages of their careers. If you’re an aspiring actor looking to break into the industry or a seasoned professional seeking new roles, Project Casting is your gateway to the city’s vibrant casting calls and auditions. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore how Project Casting can help you navigate the competitive landscape of New York City’s entertainment industry.
Why New York City?
A Hub for Entertainment
New York City boasts a rich cultural heritage and a dynamic entertainment scene. It’s home to:
•Broadway Theater: The pinnacle of live theatrical performances.
•Film and Television Studios: Including Silvercup Studios and Kaufman Astoria Studios.
•Independent Film Scene: A thriving community of indie filmmakers.
•Commercial and Modeling Opportunities: Numerous advertising agencies and fashion shows.
The city’s diverse backdrop and iconic locations make it a favorite for filmmakers and producers, leading to constant demand for fresh talent.
Introducing Project Casting
What is Project Casting?
Project Casting is a leading online platform that connects actors, models, and other performers with casting calls and auditions across the United States. It offers a user-friendly interface where talent can find opportunities ranging from major film productions to local theater projects.
Why Use Project Casting for NYC Opportunities?
•Comprehensive Listings: Access a wide array of casting calls specific to New York City.
•Real-Time Updates: Stay informed about the latest auditions and opportunities.
•User-Friendly Search: Filter casting calls by type, location, and role requirements.
•Industry Insights: Gain valuable information on audition tips, industry trends, and networking events.
Navigating New York City Casting Calls on Project Casting
Setting Up Your Profile
To maximize your chances of landing a role, start by creating a compelling profile:
•Professional Headshots: Upload clear, high-quality photos.
•Resume: Include your acting experience, training, and special skills.
•Demo Reel: Showcase your talent through video clips of past performances.
Searching for Casting Calls
Use the platform’s search function to find opportunities:
1. Visit the Project Casting Website: Navigate to Project Casting.
2. Select Location: Choose “New York City” or specify boroughs like Manhattan, Brooklyn, or Queens.
3. Filter by Category: Select categories such as film, theater, commercials, or modeling.
4. Review Listings: Browse through the casting calls that match your criteria.
Understanding Casting Call Details
Each casting call provides essential information:
•Role Description: Details about the character, including age range, ethnicity, and personality traits.
•Project Type: Indicates whether it’s a film, commercial, theater production, etc.
•Audition Dates and Locations: Know when and where to show up.
•Submission Requirements: Instructions on how to apply, including materials to submit.
Tips for Success in NYC Auditions
Preparation is Key
•Research the Project: Understand the production’s tone, style, and context.
•Know Your Material: Memorize lines and be ready to perform with confidence.
•Dress Appropriately: Wear attire that fits the character without being a full costume.
Professionalism Matters
•Be Punctual: Arrive early to allow time for check-in and preparation.
•Bring Necessary Materials: Have extra copies of your headshot and resume.
•Positive Attitude: Maintain enthusiasm and courtesy throughout the process.
Networking Opportunities
Auditions are also a chance to network:
•Connect with Peers: Build relationships with other actors and industry professionals.
•Stay in Touch: Exchange contact information for future collaborations.
Unique Opportunities in New York City
Broadway and Off-Broadway Productions
Project Casting lists auditions for:
•Musicals and Plays: Opportunities to perform on some of the world’s most renowned stages.
•Workshops and Readings: Get involved in the development of new works.
Film and Television Roles
With numerous productions shooting in NYC, casting calls are plentiful:
•Major Studios: Auditions for films by prominent directors and producers.
•Independent Films: Opportunities to take on challenging roles in indie projects.
•Television Series: From network shows to streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu.
Commercials and Print Ads
The city’s advertising industry offers:
•Commercial Spots: Appear in national or regional advertisements.
•Modeling Gigs: Opportunities for print and digital campaigns.
Success Stories
Testimonials
•“Project Casting has been an invaluable resource. The platform is easy to use, and I’ve found numerous auditions that led to significant roles.” – Michael L., Actor
•“Being new to NYC, I didn’t know where to start. Project Casting connected me with casting calls that matched my type and experience level.” – Tanya S., Actress
Leveraging Project Casting Beyond Auditions
Educational Resources
•Blog Articles: Access tips on acting techniques, industry news, and career advice.
•Workshops and Classes: Find information on acting classes and workshops in NYC.
Community Engagement
•Forums and Groups: Participate in discussions with fellow actors.
•Social Media: Follow Project Casting on platforms like Instagram and Twitter for updates.
Staying Safe and Informed
Avoiding Scams
Project Casting strives to verify all postings, but actors should:
•Research Productions: Ensure the legitimacy of the project and casting directors.
•Never Pay to Audition: Reputable casting calls do not require payment to apply or audition.
Adhering to COVID-19 Protocols
•Stay Updated: Be aware of any health guidelines or requirements.
•Follow Instructions: Comply with any safety measures outlined in the casting call.
Conclusion
New York City is a land of endless possibilities for actors, and Project Casting serves as a valuable tool to unlock these opportunities. By providing a centralized platform for casting calls and auditions, it simplifies the search process and connects talent with the projects that suit them best. Whether you’re dreaming of gracing the Broadway stage, starring in a film, or appearing in a commercial, Project Casting can help you navigate the vibrant NYC entertainment landscape.
Take the Next Step
•Visit Project Casting Today: Start exploring casting calls in New York City at Project Casting.
•Create Your Profile: Set up a compelling profile to catch the eye of casting directors.
•Stay Persistent: The road to success requires dedication, so keep honing your craft and applying to opportunities.
Embark on your acting journey in the city that never sleeps, and let Project Casting be your guide to the spotlight.
