New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Attractive Athletic Talent to Portray Friends of Principal Actress

Job Description

An upcoming production is seeking attractive, athletic talent in their 20s to portray friends of a principal actress. This background acting opportunity is ideal for performers with an energetic, fit, and camera-ready appearance who can naturally portray members of an active and stylish friend group.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a friend of the principal actress in on-camera scenes.
• Bring an energetic, natural, and confident presence to the role.
• Interact naturally with principal and background performers.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism while on set.

Requirements

• Talent in their 20s.
• Attractive and athletic appearance.
• Energetic, fit, and confident on camera.
• Comfortable portraying a friend of a principal character.
• Must be able to work in New York City.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.

Job Description

A production is seeking a young male performer to portray a bully-type character with an authentic 1980s look. The role is for a boy between 10 and 12 years old who can fit the requested character type and appear naturally on camera. Talent must be a fresh face to the production and cannot have previously worked on “Our Father.” This opportunity is filming in Yonkers, New York.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1980s-era bully-type character on camera.
• Follow direction from the production and casting teams.
• Arrive prepared and maintain professional behavior while working on set.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 10–12.
• Must fit a bully-type character and 1980s period look.
• Must have a current work permit and trust account.
• Must be a fresh face who has not previously worked on “Our Father.”

Compensation

• $175 for 8 hours.

Job Description

Titus Model Management is seeking female models in New York for paid opportunities connected with New York Fashion Week. The casting is looking for talent interested in professional fashion work across runway shows, print projects, and digital campaigns. This opportunity is suited to female models ready to work in the fast-paced NYFW environment and potentially participate in a range of fashion productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Model professionally for selected NYFW-related opportunities.
• Participate in runway shows, print shoots, or digital campaigns as booked.
• Follow direction from casting, production, and creative teams.
• Maintain a professional presence throughout assigned modeling projects.

Requirements

• Female models.
• Must be available for opportunities in New York, NY.
• Must be interested in runway, print, and digital campaign work.
• Professionalism and confidence in a fashion environment are expected.

Compensation

• Paid opportunities.

Job Description

The Hair Nutritionist x SHE 2K [CREATES] is seeking fresh faces in New York City for upcoming hair and beauty content shoots. The production is looking for people who feel comfortable in front of the camera, are open to having their hair styled, and are ready to participate in creative beauty-focused content. Professional modeling experience is not required. The casting welcomes a wide range of identities, backgrounds, hair textures, and personal styles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a hair model in professional hair and beauty content.
• Be comfortable being photographed and filmed on camera.
• Allow the creative team to style your hair for the shoot.
• Follow styling and creative direction during production.
• Participate professionally throughout the content shoot.

Requirements

• Must be 28 years of age or older.
• All identities and backgrounds are welcome.
• All hair textures and personal styles are encouraged.
• No professional modeling experience required.
• Must be comfortable on camera and open to being styled.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Models for Marc Jacobs Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A Marc Jacobs commercial campaign is seeking models and real people with authentic personalities for an upcoming fashion advertising project. Casting is looking for distinctive individuals who can bring confidence, individuality, and a genuine on-camera presence to the campaign. This paid modeling opportunity is ideal for talent interested in working with a globally recognized fashion brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a Marc Jacobs commercial campaign.
• Showcase an authentic personality and individual style on camera.
• Participate in fashion-focused commercial photography or video content.
• Follow creative direction from the campaign production team.
• Bring confidence, personality, and natural energy to the project.

Requirements

• Models and real people are encouraged to apply.
• Authentic and distinctive personalities.
• Strong, confident on-camera presence.
• Comfortable participating in a professional fashion campaign.
• Able to follow creative and modeling direction.

Compensation

• $3,500 per project.

Shelter Island Locals for “Women Like Us” Feature Film

Job Description

The upcoming feature film “Women Like Us” is seeking Shelter Island, New York, locals for paid background acting roles. The production is looking for local talent to help create authentic community scenes for the movie, which stars Whoopi Goldberg, Vanessa Williams, Jenifer Lewis, and Vivica A. Fox. This is an opportunity for Shelter Island residents to gain professional on-set experience as background performers in a major feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a background actor in the feature film “Women Like Us.”
• Portray local residents and community members as needed for scenes.
• Perform natural background actions and interactions on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity during production.

Requirements

• Must be local to Shelter Island, New York.
• Comfortable appearing on camera as a background performer.
• Able to follow on-set instructions and work collaboratively with the production team.
• Must be available to work in the Shelter Island area.

Compensation

• This is a paid background acting opportunity.

Twin Babies for Paramount Series “9/12”

Job Description

A Paramount television series is seeking twin or triplet babies to portray the 1-year-old daughter of white principal characters. This paid baby casting opportunity will film in the New York City metro area and is looking for young talent who can comfortably be held by principal actors during scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the 1-year-old daughter of principal characters in a television series.
• Appear on camera during age-appropriate scripted scenes.
• Be comfortable being held by principal cast members.
• Participate in filming under appropriate supervision.

Requirements

• Twin or triplet babies.
• Able to portray a 1-year-old child.
• Must match the appearance of the white principal characters.
• Must be comfortable being held by principal actors.
• Must be able to work in the New York City metro area.

Compensation

• $500 for 8 hours per baby.

Job Description

A New York City social media series is casting people of all ages with fun, unusual, or highly specific interests, hobbies, collections, and fandoms. The series will spotlight real people who are deeply passionate about what they love, from bird watching and miniatures to insects, unique collections, niche hobbies, and more. Selected participants will share their interests naturally on camera for short-form social media content.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera and discuss a personal hobby, obsession, interest, or fandom.
• Share stories and details about what makes the interest meaningful or unique.
• Bring an authentic and enthusiastic personality to the content.
• Participate in the creation of 1–2 short-form videos approximately 30–90 seconds each.
• Follow creative direction during filming.

Requirements

• Open to talent of all ages.
• Must have a genuine and distinctive hobby, obsession, collection, interest, or fandom.
• Comfortable speaking naturally about your passion on camera.
• Professional headshots or digitals are not required.
• Photos or videos showcasing your interest are encouraged.

Compensation

• Possible stipend or payment available upon inquiry.

Job Description

A New York fashion brand is seeking a Lighting Assistant for an upcoming SS27 fashion film. The selected candidate will support the production’s lighting needs and work alongside the visual crew to help create the intended look for the film. This opportunity is suited to responsible individuals interested in fashion and film production who can work collaboratively in a creative on-set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the production team with lighting setup and support.
• Help prepare and organize lighting equipment as directed.
• Support lighting adjustments throughout filming.
• Work collaboratively with photography, videography, and production crew.
• Follow on-set direction and maintain an organized workspace.

Requirements

• Interest in lighting, filmmaking, photography, or fashion production.
• Relevant lighting or production experience is preferred.
• Reliable, responsible, and comfortable working as part of a crew.
• Able to follow technical and creative direction.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.

Job Description

A New York fashion brand is seeking a Photography and Videography Assistant for an upcoming SS27 fashion film. This position will support the visual production team with photography and video needs throughout the shoot. This opportunity is suited to responsible individuals interested in fashion and film production who can work collaboratively in a creative on-set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist photographers and videographers during production.
• Help organize and prepare equipment as directed.
• Support photography and video workflows throughout filming.
• Work closely with the visual and production teams.
• Complete additional camera-department support tasks when required.

Requirements

• Interest in photography, videography, fashion, and production.
• Familiarity with photo or video production is preferred.
• Reliable, creative, and responsible.
• Comfortable assisting in a collaborative on-set environment.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.