New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Commercial Campaign Casting Call for Global Beauty Brand

Job Description
A leading global beauty brand is launching a commercial campaign celebrating the energy, individuality, and cultural diversity of New York City. This exciting opportunity is open to Gen Z women ready to showcase their personality, beauty, and vibe in a high-visibility campaign featuring both still photography and motion work.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in one-day shoot capturing stills and/or motion content

• Showcase strong attitude with a playful, relatable, and edgy energy

• Work closely with production and direction teams during shoot day

• Represent the brand authentically through expressive performance and style

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 18–25

• Must be local to NYC or willing to travel

• Must have beautiful lips and eyelashes

• Must be comfortable in front of the camera for both still and video work

• Ethnic backgrounds encouraged to apply:

  • Chinese/Korean/Japanese

  • Pan-Asian

  • Caucasian

  • Latinx

  • African American

• 6 roles available for stills or stills + motion, 1 role for motion only

Compensation

• Stills rate: $20,000 + 20% agency fee (for those captured in stills; 6 of 7 roles)

• Motion base rate: SAG SCALE (includes shoot day + fitting day)

• Usage:

  • Stills: 2 years unlimited, unrestricted usage (includes 2 additional years POS + digital // global)

  • Motion: SAG max usage of 21 months; film usage begins internal with potential for pickup

Casting Call: Skilled Poker Dealers for TV Series Background Role

Job Description
A hit television series is now casting experienced Texas Hold ‘Em poker dealers for a featured background role. This is a SAG-AFTRA special ability role, offering the chance to showcase real poker-dealing skills in a high-profile production. Filming will take place in Brooklyn, NY, for a one-day interior shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional Texas Hold ‘Em dealer in a casino-style scene

• Demonstrate real card dealing skills with accuracy and confidence

• Follow on-set direction while maintaining continuity and realism

• Work alongside a principal cast in a controlled filming environment

Requirements

• Must have real poker dealing experience, specifically Texas Hold ‘Em

• SAG-AFTRA member preferred (Special Ability role)

• Comfortable on camera and able to work a full production day

• Must be able to self-report to Brooklyn, NY for filming

Compensation

• $226 for 8-hour workday under SAG-AFTRA special ability rate

• Professional on-set experience with a major TV network

Casting Call: Families, Babies, and Toddlers for Paid Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A major commercial shoot is looking for unrepresented talent to join an upcoming campaign filming in New York. This is a great opportunity for families with young children to take part in a well-known brand’s production. The casting team is especially interested in inclusive and diverse families for this exciting paid project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial photoshoot or video production

• Follow production team direction for simple family interactions

• Be comfortable on set with infants or toddlers

Requirements

• Families with a baby and toddler

• Same-sex families with a baby and toddler

• Children aged 2T–3T

• Babies aged 6–9 months

• Must be unrepresented by any agency

• Must be based in or near NYC

• Must not have previously submitted

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

Now Casting: Relationship-Based Streaming Series (Paid Opportunity)

Job Description
A major streaming platform is now casting individuals who are currently experiencing challenges in their relationships. Whether it’s family, friends, romantic partners, or other close connections, this is a unique opportunity to receive guidance from a renowned relationship expert and celebrity talent. This unscripted series aims to explore real stories and provide meaningful relationship healing. Applicants must be located in the NYC area and open to sharing their story on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an unscripted relationship-centered series

• Share personal stories and experiences with honesty and authenticity

• Engage in healing sessions with celebrity relationship expert

• Be available for on-camera interviews and sessions

• Follow production schedule as needed

Requirements

• Must reside in or near New York City

• Currently experiencing relationship challenges (any type)

• Comfortable sharing your story on a major streaming platform

• Must be 18 years or older

• Open to guidance and emotional growth

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Professional exposure on a major streaming platform

• Potential to receive expert guidance and relationship support

Casting Call: Barbershop Extras for National Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A major sportswear brand is seeking background extras to appear in a vibrant barbershop scene for an upcoming commercial. This role is perfect for talent who can bring natural energy and personality to a culturally rich environment. The commercial will highlight real moments and authentic interactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a barbershop setting

• React naturally and blend into the scene as directed

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew on set

• Be available for a scheduled NYC shoot (time and location TBD)

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Must be comfortable in a casual, conversational environment

• Should be expressive, relaxed, and able to take direction

• Submit current headshots or clear digital photos

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Filming in New York City

• Final location and schedule details provided if selected

Casting Call: Office Workers for National Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A top sportswear brand is seeking talent to portray office workers in an upcoming commercial campaign. This role brings a corporate setting to life with authentic energy and professionalism. Actors will appear in dynamic scenes that reflect workplace culture and collaboration.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as office employees in background and featured scenes

• Take direction and deliver natural performances in a professional setting

• Collaborate with the cast and crew during production

• Be available for a scheduled shoot in NYC (location and time TBD)

Requirements

• Ages 30–50

• Must have a clean, professional appearance

• Comfortable working in group scenes and office environments

• Submit current headshots or clear digital photos

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Filming in New York City

• Details on location and schedule provided upon selection

Casting Call: Male Soccer Referee for National Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A major sportswear brand is casting a male actor to portray a soccer referee in an upcoming commercial shoot. This role will showcase athleticism, confidence, and authority on the field. The commercial will feature high-energy scenes designed to highlight leadership in sports settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional soccer referee during game-play scenes

• Deliver confident, physical performance in a sports environment

• Take direction from the production team and execute scenes with energy

• Participate in a scheduled NYC shoot (exact time and location TBD)

Requirements

• Male, ages 28–40

• Should have a sporty, authoritative look

• Comfortable with physical movement and sports-themed scenes

• Must submit current headshots or clear digitals

Compensation

• Paid role

• Filming in New York City

• Final shoot schedule and location to be confirmed

Casting Call: General Background Extras for National Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A high-energy commercial for a leading sportswear brand is looking for general background extras to appear in a variety of vibrant scenes. This is a great opportunity for aspiring and experienced performers to gain on-camera experience and be part of a major national campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in various commercial scenes

• Take on general crowd or setting-specific roles as directed

• Follow on-set instructions and maintain continuity throughout filming

• Be available for scheduled shoot in NYC (location and time TBD)

Requirements

• Ages 14 and older

• Must have a good attitude and be reliable on set

• Comfortable being filmed in a group environment

• Submit current headshots or clear digital photos

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Filming in New York City

• Specific shoot details will be provided upon selection

Casting Call: Older Male Barber for National Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A major sportswear brand is casting an older male actor to portray a barber in an upcoming commercial shoot. This role highlights authenticity and character, set within a classic barbershop environment. The production aims to capture real, relatable personalities that reflect community and culture.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a seasoned barber in a barbershop scene

• Deliver a natural, grounded performance on camera

• Follow on-set direction and work collaboratively with cast and crew

• Participate in a scheduled shoot in NYC (location and time TBD)

Requirements

• Male, ages 60–70

• Should have an approachable, expressive look

• Comfortable working in a staged barbershop setting

• Must submit current professional headshots or digitals

Compensation

• Paid role

• Filming in New York City

• Final location and shoot schedule to be announced

Casting Call: Office Executives for National Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A major sportswear brand is seeking talent to portray office executives in an upcoming commercial campaign. This role calls for individuals who can bring a strong, professional presence to the screen in a fast-paced, high-energy production. The commercial will feature a corporate setting and highlight leadership and confidence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray executive-level professionals in an office scene

• Take direction and deliver authentic, believable performances

• Participate in a scheduled shoot in NYC (time and location TBD)

• Collaborate with crew and cast on set

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 40–70

• Must have a polished, professional look

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera

Compensation

• Paid role

• Filming in New York City

• Exact location and schedule to be confirmed