New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description

An eco-luxury fashion brand is seeking male and female models for the launch of its newest collection in New York. The casting is especially interested in talent with active, athletic, and movement-focused backgrounds who can bring energy and personality to a dynamic fashion presentation. Dancers, yoga and Pilates instructors, sports enthusiasts, and pickleball, padel, and tennis players are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Model pieces from an eco-luxury fashion collection.
• Participate in a dynamic fashion show and runway presentation.
• Showcase clothing confidently while maintaining strong presence and movement.
• Follow runway, styling, and creative direction from the production team.
• Be comfortable participating in a runway environment that may include pets.

Requirements

• Open to male and female models.
• Dancers and performers with strong movement skills are encouraged to apply.
• Yoga and Pilates instructors are encouraged to apply.
• Sports enthusiasts are encouraged to apply.
• Pickleball, padel, and tennis players are especially encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to attend the casting in New York.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Job Description

A lifestyle commercial shooting in New York City is casting real men and “dad types” with authentic professions and everyday lifestyles. This casting is specifically seeking real people rather than professional actors or models, with selected talent being featured naturally in environments connected to their lives, careers, and routines. The production may follow selected dads through activities such as walking around the city, cooking at home, coaching, running a business, or working on the job.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as yourself in a lifestyle commercial filmed in New York City.
• Participate in natural, real-life scenes connected to your profession or daily routine.
• Follow production direction while maintaining an authentic on-camera presence.
• Be comfortable being filmed at work, at home, or in lifestyle environments as required.
• Self-report to the production location in NYC.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 30–55.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Seeking real people, not professional actors or models.
• Dads and “dad types” are encouraged to submit.
• Real professions may include coaches, accountants, electricians, lawyers, real estate agents, construction workers, medical professionals, delivery drivers, firefighters, paramedics/EMTs, police officers, guards, mail carriers, barbers, restaurant professionals, insurance agents, and others.

Compensation

• $1,000 for a half-day shoot.
• 20% agency fee (AF).

Model Casting Call – Fresh Faces and New Talent

Job Description

A modeling agency is seeking fresh faces and aspiring models for an in-person speed casting event in Brooklyn, New York. This open call welcomes diverse talent interested in upcoming modeling and entertainment projects. No previous modeling experience is required, making this an opportunity for new talent to showcase their personality, confidence, and potential in person.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an in-person speed model casting
• Showcase personality, confidence, and natural presence
• Meet with modeling industry professionals
• Present yourself professionally during the open call
• Be considered for upcoming modeling and entertainment projects

Requirements

• Men approximately 5’11″–6’4″
• Women approximately 5’8″–6’0″
• Ages 18–60
• Open to all races and gender identities
• No previous modeling experience required
• Must be available to attend the casting in Dumbo, Brooklyn, New York
• Fresh faces and new talent are encouraged
• Professional, confident, and enthusiastic attitude

Compensation

• Opportunities and compensation vary by project

Job Description

A major tech company is casting an experienced male actor for an upcoming non-union commercial filming in New York. The production is seeking a seasoned performer with strong acting ability who can confidently deliver commercial copy and monologues on camera. This role is specifically intended for an experienced actor rather than a beginner. Talent should have a strong command of scripted material, feel natural and comfortable in front of the camera, and be capable of delivering polished commercial performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a non-union commercial for a major tech company.
• Deliver commercial copy and scripted monologues confidently on camera.
• Provide a polished, professional performance appropriate for a major commercial campaign.
• Take direction and adapt performances as requested by the production team.

Requirements

• Male actor ages 33–46.
• Must be an experienced, seasoned actor.
• Must be comfortable reading and performing commercial copy.
• Must be confident performing monologues.
• Must be able to work in New York.
• Beginners should not apply.

Compensation

• $12,000 flat rate.
• Non-union production.

Easter Island Casting Call – ER Nurses, ER Doctors, ER Medical Techs and EMTs

Job Description

Easter Island is seeking talent with professional medical experience to portray ER nurses, ER doctors, ER medical technicians, and EMTs in scenes filming in Queens, New York City. This casting opportunity is specifically looking for individuals with real medical experience or training who can authentically perform healthcare-related actions on camera and bring accuracy to an emergency room setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an ER nurse, ER doctor, ER medical technician, or EMT
• Perform medical procedures and healthcare-related actions authentically on camera
• Use professional medical knowledge to create realistic emergency room scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming
• Work collaboratively with cast, crew, and other performers

Requirements

• Professional medical experience or training required
• Experience as an ER nurse, ER doctor, ER medical technician, EMT, or similar healthcare professional
• Must be local to the New York City area
• Must be comfortable portraying a medical professional on camera
• Able to accurately perform medical actions appropriate to the assigned role
• Reliable, professional, and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• $300 for 8 hours

Job Description

A major athletic brand is casting athletic young adults for an upcoming non-union commercial filming in New York City or Boston. The production is seeking men and women of all ethnicities who have real experience or ability in basketball, football, or soccer. Talent should be comfortable demonstrating their athletic skills naturally on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a non-union commercial for a major athletic brand.
• Perform basketball, football, or soccer movements based on the assigned role.
• Demonstrate authentic athletic ability on camera.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.

Requirements

• Men ages 19–25 with basketball or football skills.
• Women ages 18–23 with basketball or soccer skills.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must have genuine ability or experience in at least one of the specified sports.
• Must be available to shoot in New York City or Boston.

Compensation

• $2,500 flat rate.
• Non-union commercial.

Netflix TV Series Casting Call – Casino Dealers

Job Description

A Netflix television series is seeking casino dealers for non-speaking background roles filming in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York City. This opportunity is ideal for talent with professional casino dealing skills who can authentically portray a casino dealer on camera. Selected performers should be prepared for a full production day, with filming potentially lasting 8–12 hours.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a casino dealer in non-speaking background scenes
• Perform casino dealing activities naturally and professionally on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Remain available for the full production day or evening as required

Requirements

• Must have casino dealing skills or relevant experience
• Comfortable appearing in a non-speaking background role
• Must be available to work in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York City
• Must be prepared for approximately 8–12 hours of filming
• Reliable and able to follow on-set instructions

Compensation

• Special ability rate: $241 for 8 hours

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is seeking New York City-based men and women with an authentic connection to streetwear culture. The production is specifically interested in real people with natural style, confidence, and attitude rather than polished professional models. Talent should genuinely embody the streetwear scene and bring a distinctive, edgy, or bold personal look.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as streetwear talent for an upcoming paid project.
• Bring an authentic personal style and connection to streetwear culture.
• Present naturally and confidently on camera.
• Follow creative direction during the production.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18–28.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be based in New York City.
• Must have a genuine connection to streetwear culture.
• Should have a natural sense of style, confidence, and attitude.
• Unique, edgy, and bold personalities and looks are encouraged.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Travel is not covered.

Female and Male Models for New York Fashion Week Runway Show

Job Description

A major New York Fashion Week runway show is seeking female and male models to participate in a 15th anniversary fashion event featuring major designers in New York City. This model casting call is an exciting opportunity for aspiring and experienced runway models to showcase their talent during one of fashion’s most anticipated events. Models should have a confident runway presence, professional attitude, and the ability to represent designer looks on the catwalk.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway during a New York Fashion Week fashion show.
• Model designer clothing and assigned runway looks.
• Follow instructions from designers, producers, and runway coordinators.
• Maintain confidence, professionalism, and strong stage presence.
• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, or other production activities as required.

Requirements

• Open to female and male models.
• Female models must be at least 5’7″ tall.
• Male models must be at least 5’9″ tall.
• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Strong runway walk and confident presence preferred.
• Must be available to work in New York City.

Compensation

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected models.

Job Description

A New York City-based casting company is seeking an experienced headshot and model photographer for upcoming photography needs. The opportunity is suited to a creative, detail-oriented photographer who understands professional headshots, model photography, lighting, and portfolio imagery. The team is looking to connect with photographers who can produce polished images suitable for models and talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Photograph professional headshots and model portfolio images.
• Create polished, industry-appropriate photography for talent.
• Use professional lighting techniques to produce high-quality images.
• Collaborate with talent and the casting team to achieve the desired look.
• Provide creative direction during photography sessions as needed.

Requirements

• Must be based in New York City.
• Experience with headshot and model photography.
• Strong understanding of professional lighting.
• Creative and detail-oriented approach.
• Portfolio or lookbook demonstrating relevant photography work.

Compensation

• Compensation is not specified.