New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Runway Model Casting Call for Fall/Winter 2026 Fashion Show

Job Description

A New York-based fashion brand is now casting runway models for its Fall/Winter 2026 collection. Casting directors are seeking talent located in New York to walk in an upcoming runway presentation. This is a great opportunity for aspiring and experienced models to showcase their talent in a professional fashion show.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway during the Fall/Winter 2026 fashion presentation.
• Follow direction from the creative and production team.
• Attend castings, fittings, and rehearsals as scheduled.
• Represent the collection with confidence and professionalism.

Requirements

• Must be based in New York.
• Comfortable walking the runway.
• Professional attitude and strong on-camera and live presentation skills.
• Available for the Fall/Winter 2026 production schedule.

Compensation

• Paid runway modeling opportunity.

Background Actor Casting Call for LA Party Scene Feature Film

Job Description

A paid feature film is casting youthful background actors for an exciting Los Angeles-themed party scene filming in Kingston, New York. Casting directors are seeking energetic men and women ages 18–38 who can portray stylish LA partygoers with influencer-inspired looks. This is a great opportunity for performers who can bring fun, fashionable, and high-energy vibes to a major feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a guest at a lively Los Angeles-style party.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Create natural background interactions in party scenes.
• Maintain continuity throughout the production.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18–38.
• Youthful appearance.
• Comfortable portraying fashionable, influencer-style party guests.
• Must be available to work in Kingston, New York.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $231 for 8 hours.
• Non-union: $187 for 10 hours.

Job Description

A paid documentary video project is casting native speakers of multiple languages for a production in New York City. This opportunity is for a well-known technology company seeking authentic voices to participate in a documentary-style video.

Casting directors are looking for individuals who are comfortable on camera and can speak naturally in their native language. This is an excellent opportunity for multilingual talent to appear in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a documentary-style video shoot.
• Speak naturally and authentically in your native language.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Arrive prepared and available for the scheduled shoot.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout production.

Requirements

• Ages 18–30 or 50+.
• Native speaker of one of the following languages:
  • Spanish
  • Hindi
  • Arabic
  • Chinese
  • German
  • Japanese
  • Russian
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese
  • Bengali
  • Khmer
• Available to film in New York City.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• Recent photos and basic contact information may be requested during the application process.

Compensation

• Paid documentary video opportunity.
• Work on a professional production for a major technology brand.
• Gain valuable on-camera experience.
• Compensation details will be shared with selected candidates.

Jamaican Actors Casting Call for Short Film

Job Description

A paid short film is casting a real Jamaican woman and a real Jamaican man for lead roles filming in New York. Casting directors are seeking talent who appear to be in their early 20s and can speak authentic Jamaican Patois. This is an exciting opportunity for authentic Jamaican performers to showcase their talent in a professionally produced short film, with travel provided by production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a short film production.
• Deliver dialogue in authentic Jamaican Patois.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Participate in scheduled production activities in New York.

Requirements

• Real Jamaican woman and real Jamaican man.
• Should appear to be in their early 20s.
• Must speak authentic Jamaican Patois.
• Must be available to film in New York.

Compensation

• Paid short film opportunity.
• Travel provided by production.

Commercial Casting Call for Actors of Color

Job Description

A paid commercial production is seeking non-union actors of color for principal and background roles filming throughout the New England area this summer. Casting directors are looking for men, women, and children to portray a diverse cross-section of Americans in healthcare-related roles, including doctors, scientists, nurses, and patients. This is an excellent opportunity for performers interested in commercial work across a variety of featured and background roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in commercial productions as principal or background talent.
• Portray realistic healthcare professionals and patients.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Non-union actors of color.
• Men, women, and children are encouraged to apply.
• Must be available to work in the New England area.
• Ability to portray doctors, scientists, nurses, patients, or other everyday roles.

Compensation

• Paid principal acting opportunities.
• Paid background acting opportunities.

Hispanic Male Actor Casting Call for SAG-AFTRA New Media Project

Job Description

A SAG-AFTRA New Media production is casting a Hispanic male actor for a vertical-format project filming in New York City. Casting directors are seeking a native Spanish speaker in his mid-50s to around 60 years old for this paid opportunity. Local talent is encouraged to apply for this exciting role in a professionally produced digital media project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a vertical-format New Media production.
• Deliver dialogue naturally in native Spanish.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Be available for all scheduled shoot dates.

Requirements

• Hispanic male, approximately 55–60 years old.
• Native Spanish speaker.
• Must be a local hire in the New York City area.
• Must be available for filming on the scheduled production dates.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA New Media rates.

Job Description

A growing beverage brand is hiring a Brand Ambassador Lead to support promotional activations across New York City. This role is ideal for energetic professionals with experience in event marketing, brand promotions, or ambassador programs who enjoy working in fast-paced environments.

The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, passionate about health and wellness, and confident leading on-site activations. If you’re ready to take on a leadership role in experiential marketing, this is an excellent opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and support brand ambassador activations across New York City.
• Drive a cargo van to event locations as needed.
• Assist with event setup, logistics, and product transportation.
• Represent the brand professionally while engaging with consumers.
• Maintain organized event operations and ensure promotional activities run smoothly.
• Work closely with the marketing team to execute successful campaigns.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Comfortable driving a cargo van throughout New York City.
• Able to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Passion for fitness, health, and wellness.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• High-energy, reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
• Previous experience in brand ambassador, promotional marketing, or event staffing roles is preferred.

Compensation

• Starting pay of $32 per hour.
• Independent contractor opportunity.
• Lead promotional events for a growing consumer brand.
• Gain valuable experience in experiential marketing and brand activations.

Job Description

A live event is hiring outgoing brand ambassadors and spokesmodels to support a VIP biergarten experience in New York City. This opportunity is ideal for energetic professionals who enjoy engaging with guests, creating memorable event experiences, and representing a premium brand in a fast-paced environment.

Selected talent will welcome VIP attendees, assist with event operations, and help ensure guests have a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout the activation. Candidates with flexible schedules and previous promotional or event staffing experience are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Welcome VIP guests and provide a friendly first impression.
• Assist with guest check-in, ticket scanning, and wristband distribution.
• Manage lines and support crowd flow throughout the event.
• Help coordinate interactive photo opportunities.
• Assist with event setup, product handling, and other assigned tasks.
• Maintain a professional, engaging, and positive attitude during the event.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Friendly, personable, engaging, and well-spoken.
• Able to lift and move boxes weighing approximately 20–30 pounds.
• Comfortable standing and remaining active for extended periods.
• Willing to work in both indoor and outdoor event conditions.
• Reliable transportation to and from the event location.
• Previous brand ambassador, promotional modeling, or event staffing experience is a plus.
• Resume and recent face and body photos may be requested during the application process.

Compensation

• $35 per hour.
• Parking, transit, or rideshare reimbursement available with receipts, up to $100 per day.
• Opportunity to work a high-profile VIP event.
• Gain experience with live event staffing and promotional work.

Paid Documentary Video Casting Call for Native Language Speakers

Job Description

A paid documentary video project for a well-known technology company is now casting native speakers in New York City. Casting directors are seeking individuals who are fluent native speakers of Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, Chinese, German, Japanese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, Bengali, or Khmer. Opportunities are available for talent ages 18–30 and 50+, making this a great opportunity for multilingual performers and real people interested in documentary work.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a documentary video production for a major technology company.
• Deliver authentic, natural on-camera performances in your native language.
• Be available to work on the scheduled production day.
• Collaborate professionally with the production team during filming.

Requirements

• Must be a native speaker of one of the following languages: Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, Chinese, German, Japanese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, Bengali, or Khmer.
• Must be between the ages of 18–30 or 50+.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the New York City area.
• Must be available for the production schedule.

Compensation

• Paid documentary video project.

Job Description

A luxury resale company is seeking Livestream Moderators to support interactive live shopping events from its Brooklyn headquarters. This role is ideal for professionals with experience managing livestreams, online communities, or customer engagement. You’ll help create a seamless shopping experience by moderating chats, assisting hosts, and engaging with viewers during live broadcasts.

Job Responsibilities

• Moderate live shopping events and audience chats.
• Support livestream hosts throughout broadcasts.
• Monitor audience engagement and respond to viewer interactions.
• Help maintain a positive and engaging community.
• Ensure a smooth and professional livestream experience.

Requirements

• Experience moderating livestreams, online communities, or customer engagement channels preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced digital environment.
• Must be able to work in Brooklyn, New York.
• Experience in social media, content creation, or community management is a plus.

Compensation

• Part-time or full-time opportunities available (15–40 hours per week).
• Opportunity to work with a growing luxury resale company.
• Career development in social commerce and livestream production.