New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description:
We are currently casting actors aged 65 and older to participate in a short street-interview style video shoot in New York City. This project involves informal, on-camera interviews with simple questions and conversational responses. It’s a great opportunity for seniors looking to gain on-camera experience or build their portfolio in a relaxed, documentary-style setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a brief, informal street interview on camera

• Answer 1–2 unscripted, conversational questions in a natural tone

• Provide clear, authentic responses lasting 5–30 seconds

• Be present on set for approximately 1.5 hours

• Follow on-site production directions professionally and courteously

Requirements:

• Age: 65 and older

• Location: Must be based in New York City

• Comfortable speaking on camera in an informal setting

• Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not required

• Include your rate or fee expectations in your application

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity

• Rate to be discussed individually based on applicant’s submission

Finance Types with Sharp Suits for Background Roles

Job Description:
A production is seeking non-union background actors to portray finance professionals in a bustling Manhattan setting. This casting is ideal for those who can bring a polished, corporate presence to set. Filming will feature outdoor business scenes, requiring talent who can deliver a clean, professional appearance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in background scenes as a finance professional

• Walk, interact, or remain present in busy street-level shots

• Take direction from the crew and maintain continuity

• Help create the atmosphere of a real-world financial district

Requirements:

• Must be non-union

• Must own a sharp, professional-looking suit

• Must be available for two consecutive shoot days

• Must be local to or able to work in Manhattan, NY

Compensation:

• $181.50 for 10 hours of work

Background Actor – 18+ to Play High School Party Teens

Job Description:
A feature film is seeking background actors aged 18 and older who can believably portray high school party teens. The shoot will take place in a high-energy, fun-filled party scene set in a high school house party environment. Filming is scheduled in Manhattan, NY, offering a great opportunity to appear in a dynamic movie scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray high school teens at a party with authentic energy

• Follow on-set directions from the production crew

• Engage naturally with the party environment and other extras

• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old

• Must appear convincingly like a high school teen

• Comfortable working in a lively party setting

• Submit required information via email with subject line “18 TLY”

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (exact rate provided upon booking)

Background Actor – Older East Asian Male Scrap Metal Worker

Job Description:
A production is casting a non-union background actor to portray an older East Asian scrap metal worker in an exterior scene. Filming will take place in Richmond Hill, Queens. This is a great opportunity for background talent to be part of a dynamic, visually engaging shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an older East Asian scrap metal worker authentically

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

• Maintain professional behavior throughout the shoot

• Participate in outdoor filming conditions

Requirements:

• Must be East Asian and appear older

• Must be non-union

• Must be registered with Central Casting

• Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods

Compensation:

• $181.50 for a 10-hour shoot

Job Description
A social media content creator is filming a new skit for Instagram and is seeking a few talented actors based in the Bronx. This is a quick-turnaround, paid acting gig working alongside a well-known digital personality. Actors will participate in a light-hearted and entertaining video designed for viral engagement.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in an Instagram skit with clarity and expression
• Take direction well and adapt quickly to scene changes
• Collaborate with the content creator for an engaging final product
• Arrive on time and be ready to shoot on location

Requirements

• Actors based in or near the Bronx, NY
• Available and flexible for filming on short notice
• Comfortable on camera and familiar with social media content styles
• Energetic, expressive, and able to deliver lines naturally

Compensation

• Paid role
• Work with a high-visibility social media creator
• Opportunity to build exposure in digital media

Job Description
A VIP fashion and art event is seeking a poised and radiant female model to serve as a live muse during a high-end gallery-style showcase. This event will feature elegant luxury silk scarves and wraps, merging visual art and fashion in an upscale SoHo setting. The model will embody grace and creativity while engaging with VIP guests throughout the evening.

Job Responsibilities

• Model luxury scarves or wraps during a live fashion and art event

• Represent the brand’s aesthetic and values with elegance and style

• Interact with VIP attendees in a warm and natural manner

• Present a polished presence in a gallery-style format for guests and press

Requirements

• Female models with a graceful, radiant demeanor

• Ability to embody the brand’s artistic and luxurious image

• Bonus if you have:

  • Experience with brand events or showroom modeling

  • Familiarity with upscale social environments and professional demeanor

Compensation

• $100 for approximately 3 to 3.5 hours of work

• Potential networking opportunities with fashion and art industry professionals

Job Description
A fashion-forward opportunity is open for male and female runway models to walk in a high-profile New York Fashion Week show. This casting is for a brand known for its blend of cutting-edge design and technology in fashion. If you have the presence, poise, and confidence for the runway, this is your moment to shine on one of fashion’s biggest stages.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in runway walks during New York Fashion Week

• Attend scheduled test shoots and fittings

• Represent a tech-forward fashion brand with professionalism and style

• Showcase designer looks with confidence and energy

Requirements

• Female Models:

  • Ages 18–28

  • Height: 5’8″+ preferred

  • Strong runway walk and professional attitude

• Male Models:

  • Ages 18–28

  • Height: 6’0″+ preferred

  • Fit and confident in high-fashion looks

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate TBD based on role and experience)

• Includes fittings/test shoots scheduled prior to show dates

Male Models for Agency Roster

Job Description
Modeling agency is expanding its main roster and seeking fresh male talent with strong features, unique looks, and compelling presence. Ideal candidates are confident, professional, and ready to pursue opportunities in fashion modeling, editorial work, runway shows, and commercial campaigns.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the agency across various modeling platforms and projects

• Participate in editorial photoshoots, fashion campaigns, and runway events

• Collaborate with photographers, stylists, and creative directors

• Maintain a strong professional image and punctuality on set

Requirements

• Male models based in New York, New Jersey, or Atlanta

• Must have strong facial features, confidence, and stage presence

• Previous experience a plus but not required

• Must be camera-ready and available for castings

Compensation

• Paid bookings vary by project and client

• Professional development and portfolio-building opportunities

NBA Fans for Basketball Debate Series

Job Description
A digital debate series is now casting outspoken NBA fans for an exciting on-camera opportunity in New York City. The concept features a heated debate: one Kevin Durant superfan will go head-to-head with ten passionate NBA fans who are not fans of Durant. This role is ideal for basketball lovers with strong opinions and a love for sports talk.

Job Responsibilities

• Engage in a dynamic group debate about Kevin Durant

• Present your point of view confidently and respectfully on camera

• Follow on-set direction and participate fully in the filming process

• Represent diverse perspectives from the NBA fan community

Requirements

• Must be an NBA superfan with a firm stance against Kevin Durant’s legacy

• Comfortable speaking passionately and articulately on camera

• Must be able to film in NYC

• Provide name, age, Instagram handle, phone number, and reason you’re not a Durant fan

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon application)

NFL Super Fans for Football Debate Series

Job Description
A digital debate series is looking for outspoken NFL fans to participate in a bold, sports-centered discussion format. This production seeks one passionate supporter of Shedeur Sanders and ten fans who strongly disagree with the hype surrounding him. This lively casting will take place in New York City and is perfect for confident individuals ready to defend or challenge bold opinions in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed group debate with a strong stance on Shedeur Sanders

• Present and defend your sports opinion in a compelling, confident manner

• Collaborate with producers and follow direction on set

• Represent NFL fan culture with personality and insight

Requirements

• Must be an NFL super fan with a strong opinion (pro or anti Shedeur Sanders)

• Must not be a fan of Shedeur Sanders if applying as a “hater”

• Comfortable speaking on camera in a debate-style setting

• Must be available to film in NYC

• Submit name, age, Instagram, phone number, and reason for your stance

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate shared upon contact)