New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Netflix’s ‘Myron Bolitar’ Casting Call for Kid Bikers

The series Myron Bolitar is seeking minors ages 9 to 12 who love riding bikes to portray neighborhood kids. The work date is Thursday, October 22 in Douglaston, New York, with a morning call time. Children must have their own bike and helmet for the role, as the scenes feature neighborhood kids riding. This is a fun opportunity for young performers to appear in a series production close to home in the Douglaston area. Parents of bike-loving kids in the right age range are encouraged to submit.

Responsibilities:

• Portray a neighborhood kid on Myron Bolitar
• Ride your own bike on camera as part of the scenes
• Work on Thursday, October 22 in Douglaston, New York
• Be ready for a morning call time
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the day

Requirements:

• Minors, ages 9 to 12
• Must love riding bikes
• Must have your own bike and helmet
• Must be able to work in Douglaston, New York on October 22

Compensation:

• Compensation details were not provided.

House of Highlights Casting Call for Basketball Players

House of Highlights is casting current basketball players for an episode of Read The Room, filming in Brooklyn, New York on October 29. The show brings together players from different levels of the game, and a panel of judges has to figure out who plays where. The fun of the format is the bluff: can you convince the panel you play at a different level, and can your personality, confidence, and game knowledge throw them off? The casting is looking for players who are charismatic, competitive, and ready to have some fun on camera. This is a paid opportunity open to players across several competitive levels.

Responsibilities:

• Appear as a player-contestant on Read The Room for House of Highlights
• Try to fool the panel of judges about the level at which you play
• Use your personality, confidence, and game knowledge to mislead the panel
• Film the episode in Brooklyn, New York on October 29
• Bring charismatic, competitive energy to the show

Requirements:

• Must be a current basketball player
• Players are being cast from NCAA JUCO, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, the NBA G League, and international basketball
• Charismatic and competitive personality
• Must be available on October 29 in Brooklyn, New York

Compensation:

• Compensation details were not provided; this is a paid opportunity.

Photoshoot Casting Call for Japanese Models

An upcoming paid healthcare campaign with a beauty twist is casting female Japanese-identifying talent in New York City to play ages 25 to 35. The casting is aimed at aspiring Japanese models and NYC creatives, and no experience is required: the campaign simply wants talent to be themselves. This is an encouraging opportunity for new faces who want to break into paid campaign work while representing Japanese talent in the beauty and healthcare space. Selected talent will be featured in a campaign that blends healthcare messaging with a beauty aesthetic.

Responsibilities:

• Appear as talent in a paid healthcare campaign with a beauty twist
• Bring your natural self to the campaign; authenticity is the brief
• Work the campaign shoot in New York City
• Follow direction from the photographer and production team
• Represent the campaign with a fresh, natural presence

Requirements:

• Female Japanese-identifying talent, playing ages 25 to 35
• Based in or able to work in New York City
• No experience required; aspiring models are welcome
• Comfortable being yourself on camera

Compensation:

• Compensation details were not provided; the campaign is a paid opportunity.

CBS ‘NCIS: NY’ Casting Call for Fencers

The hit show NCIS: New York is now casting experienced fencers to work as paid background actors in New York. This is a specialty background casting looking for performers with genuine fencing experience who can bring authentic technique and presence to the scenes. If you are a fencer, or you know someone who is, this is a rare chance to put a real skill to work on a major network series. Fencing athletes and experienced practitioners of all backgrounds within the sport are encouraged to submit for consideration.

Responsibilities:

• Work as a paid background actor on NCIS: New York
• Perform fencing action on camera with authentic technique
• Bring real fencing experience and discipline to the scenes
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the filming day
• Maintain continuity and safety awareness during fencing sequences

Requirements:

• Must be an experienced fencer
• Fencing athletes and practitioners are encouraged to apply
• Must be able to work in New York
• Background acting roles require professionalism and reliability on set

Compensation:

• Compensation details were not provided.

“Kenny” Short Film Casting Call

Kenrick Prince’s short film “Kenny” is casting actors in New York, NY for a shoot running November 20 through November 23. The film follows a gay Bahamian asylum seeker in New York who, two nights before his immigration interview, is forced to confront how much of his identity he must perform to be believed by the immigration system, becoming what they expect to see and learning that safety has a price. The production is seeking actors to portray four roles: Kenny, the intelligent, dryly funny lead; Kito, his fiercely protective supporting friend; Leonard, the charming featured antagonist; and Larry, the animated day player. Compensation is $257 per day, and submissions are due by October 23.

Responsibilities:

• Portray Kenny, the lead: a tall, masculine-presenting Black/Bahamian gay man in his mid-20s with a mild Bahamian accent
• Perform a heavy dramatic role including movement/dance and choreographed intimate-content material as Kenny
• Portray Kito, the supporting friend: a late-20s Black/Ugandan gay man who is observant, witty, and fiercely protective
• Build strong friendship chemistry with the actor playing Kenny as Kito
• Portray Leonard, the supporting featured antagonist: a put-together, charming, attentive White man in his 30s, patient and driven by a desire to control
• Portray Larry, the supporting day player: an early-30s Black/Jamaican gay man, masculine-presenting, animated, and the life of any table
• Work the shoot in New York, NY from November 20 to November 23

Requirements:

• Male actors able to portray the stated roles: Kenny (mid-20s),Kito (late 20s),Leonard (30s),Larry (early 30s)
• Kenny role: tall, masculine-presenting, mild Bahamian accent; intelligent, dryly funny, proud, careful and deliberate
• Kito role: masculine-presenting; warmth, restraint, humor, and strong friendship chemistry with Kenny
• Leonard role: able to build believable chemistry while playing warmth as a weapon
• Larry role: strong comic-conversational timing with an authentic Jamaican accent/patois
• Comfort with the film’s intimacy notice: the story includes a choreographed simulated scene involving physical intimacy and close bodily contact; no nudity or actual sexual activity will occur
• Available for the shoot in New York, NY from November 20 to November 23

Compensation:

• $257 per day

$3,500 Training Pants Print Ad Casting Call for Kids

A training pants brand is casting young children for a print advertisement photo shoot in Brooklyn, New York, and submissions are being accepted as soon as possible. The production is seeking girls and boys ages 6 to 7 who wear training pants sizes 6T and 7T and weigh roughly 55 to 75 lbs. Selected children will take part in the photo shoot on November 9, and one girl and one boy will be chosen to appear on the front of the product packaging, making this a standout opportunity for young models. Please note that only children are being booked for this shoot, no parents, and the casting is open to local submissions only.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the training pants print ad photo shoot in Brooklyn, New York
• Model the training pants product naturally and comfortably during the session
• Follow simple, age-appropriate direction from the photographer and production team
• Pose for packaging photography, as one girl and one boy will be selected for the front of the product packaging
• Be available for the full shoot day on November 9

Requirements:

• Girls and boys, ages 6 to 7
• Must wear training pants sizes 6T or 7T
• Weight of approximately 55 to 75 lbs
• Must be a local hire in the Brooklyn, New York area; local submissions only
• Only children are booked for this shoot; no parents are being cast
• Submissions are being accepted as soon as possible

Compensation:

• Session fee: $500
• Usage buyout: $3,000, in perpetuity
• All rates are less a 20% agency fee

$270 “Women Like Us” Feature Film Casting Call for Female Photo Double in Manhattan, NY

Job Description

Waldron Casting is seeking a female photo double for the upcoming feature film “Women Like Us,” filming in Manhattan, New York. The production is looking for a performer who closely matches the required physical appearance and stands between 5’5″ and 5’7″. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and be comfortable driving on set. This paid film casting opportunity is ideal for background performers interested in working as a photo double on a professional movie production.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a female photo double for the feature film “Women Like Us.”

• Match the required character’s physical appearance for filming.

• Follow instructions from the director and production team.

• Perform driving-related scenes or activities as directed.

• Maintain consistency in appearance and positioning throughout filming.

• Collaborate with cast and crew to support production requirements.

• Remain professional and available throughout the scheduled filming day.

Requirements

• Female talent.

• Must be between 5’5″ and 5’7″ tall.

• Must closely match the physical appearance shown in the casting reference.

• Must have a valid driver’s license.

• Must be comfortable driving on set.

• Must be available to work in Manhattan, New York.

• Must be comfortable working as a photo double in a feature film.

• Ability to follow production instructions and maintain continuity.

• Must be reliable and professional throughout filming.

Compensation

– $270 for the filming day

StreetEasy Commercial Casting Call for Actors and Real Couples in New York City

Job Description

An upcoming StreetEasy commercial production is seeking non-union actors, models, and real couples for a lifestyle advertising campaign filming in New York City. The casting team is looking for authentic New Yorkers with distinctive appearances, strong personalities, and a natural sense of style. Roles include real couples, new parents, creative professionals, sophisticated older women, and blue-collar workers. This exciting commercial casting opportunity is ideal for performers who can bring personality, confidence, and authenticity to a campaign celebrating New York City life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a professional lifestyle commercial for StreetEasy.

• Deliver natural, authentic, and engaging on-camera performances.

• Showcase personal style, personality, and realistic New York City experiences.

• Follow creative direction from the commercial director and production team.

• Participate in wardrobe fittings and other required production preparations.

• Collaborate with fellow actors, models, and production crew members.

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

• Participate in commercial photography and video production as required.

Requirements

• Open to non-union actors, models, and real couples.

• Must be available to work in New York City.

• Must have a distinctive appearance, natural confidence, and strong on-camera presence.

• Comfortable following creative direction and participating in commercial filming.

• Must fit one of the following casting roles:

• The Real Couple (30s): A real couple in their mid-30s with an authentic New Yorker personality, a strong sense of style, striking appearances, and interesting features.

• The New Father (30s): Male talent in their mid-30s with a genuine New Yorker vibe, stylish appearance, and distinctive features.

• The New Mother (30s): Female talent in their mid-30s with a strong sense of style, striking features, and an authentic New York City presence.

• The Brooklyn Creative (20s): Talent in their late 20s with an artistic, curated sense of style, unusual features, and a creative New Yorker personality.

• The Uptowner (60s–70s): Female talent with a graceful, confident, sophisticated, warm, and eclectic personality. A distinctive fashion sense inspired by Diane von Furstenberg is ideal.

• Window Washer (40s–50s): Male talent with a hardworking, blue-collar appearance, interesting features, and natural confidence.

• Must be comfortable with the commercial’s advertising usage terms, including digital, social media, outdoor advertising, and promotional materials.

• Must be willing to participate in the required wardrobe fitting.

• Must be reliable, professional, and comfortable working with a commercial production team.

Compensation

• Session Fee: $500 + 20% agency fee, if applicable.

• Fitting Fee: $150 + 20% agency fee, if applicable.

• Buyout Fee: $4,500 + 20% agency fee, if applicable.

• Option Renewal: $4,950 (includes a 10% rate increase) + 20% agency fee, if applicable.

• Total Initial Compensation: $5,150, including session, fitting, and buyout fees, excluding applicable agency fees.

• Total Potential Compensation: $10,100, including initial compensation and option renewal, if exercised, excluding applicable agency fees.

CBS TV Series ‘CIA’ Casting Call for Hispanic Twins

Central Casting is looking for 2-4 year old twin boys who can portray Latinx/Hispanic boys as paid background actors for the CBS series CIA, filming Thursday, October 22 in Long Island, New York. Single kid submissions are also accepted.

Responsibilities:

• Work as paid background actors on the CBS series CIA.
• Be available Thursday, October 22, in Long Island, New York.

Requirements:

• Must be twin boys ages 2-4 who can portray Latinx/Hispanic boys; single kids also accepted.
• Submit the child’s name, current photo, sizes, and date of birth with the subject line “CIA TWINS.”

Compensation:

• Paid; specific rates were not provided.

Paramount+ “912” Casting Call for First Responders

Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to portray male first responders at a disaster site for the Paramount+ series “912.” A tentative fitting runs October 20-23 in Brooklyn, New York, with tentative matching shoot dates of October 26, 27, 29, and November 2, 2026.

Responsibilities:

• Portray a male first responder at a disaster site in the series “912.”
• Attend a tentative fitting in Brooklyn, New York, October 20-23.
• Be available for the matching shoot dates in late October and early November.

Requirements:

• The role may require coverage of artificial dust and ash on the body and face.
• A makeup bump is added only if makeup is applied.

Compensation:

• Fitting: $46.75 for 2.5 hours. Shoot: $187 for 10 hours, plus a makeup bump if makeup is applied.