New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description

A paid music video production is casting male and female models for multiple featured roles in Astoria, Queens, New York. This is a great opportunity for models looking to gain on-camera experience while working on a professional music video shoot. Several roles are available, and selected talent will be compensated for their participation.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured model in a music video.
• Follow the creative direction of the production team.
• Arrive on time and remain available for the duration of the shoot.
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• Male and female models.
• Open to a variety of looks and backgrounds.
• Comfortable performing on camera.
• Must be available to work in Astoria, Queens, New York.
• Professional attitude and reliability.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation provided to selected talent.

Job Description

A SAG feature film is casting Albanian and Balkan children for supporting roles in a coming-of-age drama set in New York City. Filming will take place from late July through August, and no previous acting experience is required. The production is seeking local New York children of Eastern European heritage for multiple speaking and supporting roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform supporting roles in a feature film.
• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming dates.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Portray authentic characters in a dramatic coming-of-age story.

Requirements

• Must be New York local hires only.
• Open to children ages 8–15.
• Albanian-American or Balkan/Eastern European heritage preferred.
• Fluent English required for select roles.
• No acting experience necessary.
• Roles include:
  • Aisha: Girl, 8–10, Albanian-American/Eastern European heritage, confident and mischievous.
  • Drita: Girl, 10–12, Eastern European, speaks English as a second language with a natural Eastern European accent.
  • AJ: Boy, 12–15, Albanian-American/Eastern European heritage, confident personality.
• Parents should note the film contains mature themes and adult-oriented settings.

Compensation

• SAG feature film.
• SAG membership is not required to participate.

Body Double Casting Call for 6’7″ Basketball Player Stand-In

Job Description

A paid non-union commercial is seeking a body double and stand-in for a professional basketball player in an upcoming Skechers project filming in New York City. Production is looking for a local performer who closely matches the player’s physical measurements. This is a great opportunity for tall athletes or individuals with a similar build to work on a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a body double and stand-in during commercial filming.
• Match the featured player’s movements and positioning on set.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Be available throughout the scheduled filming day.

Requirements

• Must be a local hire in the New York City area.
• Height: 6’7″.
• Weight: Approximately 240 lbs.
• Must closely match the featured player’s build and proportions.
• Must be comfortable working as a body double and stand-in.
• Must be available for the scheduled shoot.

Compensation

• Paid non-union opportunity.

Radio Station Producer Casting Call for Feature Film

Job Description

A paid speaking role is now casting a Radio Station Producer for an upcoming feature film in Rochester, New York. Production is seeking a male or female performer between the ages of 21 and 35 to portray a radio station producer in a featured speaking role. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to add a credited role to their résumé.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a radio station producer in a speaking role.
• Perform scripted dialogue naturally and professionally.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Collaborate with cast and crew to deliver an authentic performance.

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 21–35.
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers are welcome to apply.
• Must be comfortable performing a speaking role.
• Must be available to work in Rochester, New York.

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity.

Job Description

Ape Castings is seeking edgy, unique-looking models for a high-end streetwear clothing brand photo shoot in the New York City area. This is a paid modeling opportunity for talent available to work this Thursday.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a high-end streetwear brand campaign.
• Follow creative direction during the shoot.
• Be available for a shoot lasting up to six hours.

Requirements

• Edgy, unique model look.
• Available to work in the NYC area this Thursday.
• Comfortable modeling for a streetwear fashion campaign.
• Submit your interest via direct message.

Compensation

• $300 for 6 hours or less.

Job Description

DV Casting is seeking male and female models for a compensated music video shoot in Astoria, Queens, New York. Multiple roles are available for performers available to film on the scheduled shoot date.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured model in a music video production.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Arrive on time and remain available throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male and female models.
• Multiple roles available.
• Available to film on Wednesday, July 15.
• Call time: 11:00 AM.
• Submit 4 current photos and your contact information via direct message.

Compensation

• Compensated.

Music Video Background Casting Call for Club Scene Extras

Job Description

A paid music video is seeking non-union background talent for a nightclub scene filming in Brooklyn, New York. Production is casting energetic performers to portray clubgoers, bouncers, and a promoter. This is a great opportunity for local talent with a natural urban or nightlife look to gain on-set experience in a music video production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nightclub patron, bouncer, or promoter in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Help create an authentic and energetic club atmosphere.
• Arrive camera-ready in wardrobe appropriate for the assigned role.

Requirements

• Must be non-union.
• Must be available to work in Brooklyn, New York.
• Must fit one of the following roles:
  • Clubgoers: Female and male, ages 20–30, all ethnicities, casual or urban club attire.
  • Bouncers: Male or female, ages 30–40, all ethnicities, dressed in all-black attire.
  • Promoter: Male, ages 30–40, any ethnicity, wearing a suit.
• Must be able to follow on-set direction and work professionally.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Teen Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description

A paid background acting opportunity is seeking non-union men and women to portray high school-aged teens in an upcoming television series filming in Manhattan, New York. Production is looking for adult performers who can convincingly play younger characters for subway scenes set in early spring. This is a great opportunity for aspiring background actors looking to gain experience on a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teenage subway rider in a television series.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Perform naturally in interior and exterior subway scenes.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the production day.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to convincingly portray a younger teen.
• Open to non-union men and women.
• Must be available for the entire filming day.
• Local to the New York City area preferred.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.

Job Description

Hypmosis Visuals is casting Hispanic/Latino male models for a photo shoot featuring a major sports apparel brand. The production will take place in New York City, and selected models will participate in a one-day commercial shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Model sports apparel for a major brand campaign.
• Follow creative direction during the photo shoot.
• Participate in the scheduled production day.

Requirements

• Hispanic/Latino male models.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Available to shoot on July 14 in New York City.
• Complete the casting application and submit interest via DM.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Job Description

CK Productions is casting a Latino male actor for a paid short film filming in Long Island, New York on July 19, 2026. The production is seeking a fluent Spanish-speaking performer for this featured role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in the short film.
• Deliver an authentic on-camera performance.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Be available for the scheduled shoot date.

Requirements

• Latino male.
• Ages 70–80.
• Fluent in Spanish.
• Submit a headshot, résumé, and demo reel (if available).

Compensation

• $100 stipend.
• Travel reimbursement provided.
• Screen credit.