New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Open Casting Call: Doulas, Midwives, & Obstetricians for Feature Film

A major feature film is now casting real-life doulas, midwives, and obstetric professionals for an exciting on-screen opportunity. This production, starring Moon Choi (Choi Hee-seo) and Son Suk-ku, is looking for experienced medical professionals to bring authenticity to the project. No prior acting experience is required—just a willingness to embrace a new experience. This is a paid opportunity, and talent must be based in the NJ/NYC area or be willing to work as a local hire in New Jersey.

About the Film: ‘Bedford Park’

The upcoming independent drama Bedford Park features South Korean stars Moon Choi (Okja, Anarchist From Colony) and Son Suk-ku (Sense8, The Roundup). Helmed by writer and editor Stephanie Ahn in her directorial debut, the film explores themes of identity, resilience, and personal sacrifice.

The story follows two individuals brought together by an unexpected accident:

• A Korean American woman torn between family obligations and the pursuit of her passion.
• A former wrestler struggling to atone for past mistakes and find redemption.

With an emotionally compelling narrative, Bedford Park aims to captivate audiences seeking heartfelt storytelling. The film boasts a powerhouse production team, including Gary Foster and Russ Krasnoff (Krasnoff/Foster Productions), Chris S. Lee (B&C Content), and Nina Yang Bongiovi (Significant Productions). Filming begins in Spring 2025 in New Jersey, with aspirations for a major festival release.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a doula, midwife, or obstetrician in a professional setting
• Deliver natural and authentic performances based on real-life experience
• Follow direction from the production team to bring realism to the role
• Be comfortable on camera and in a film production environment

Requirements

• Must have real experience as a doula, midwife, or obstetric professional
• No prior acting experience is necessary
• Must be NJ/NYC-based or willing to work as a local hire in New Jersey
• Comfortable being filmed and open to new experiences

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Union and non-union talent may apply
• Travel may be required, with specifics provided upon selection

Casting Non-Union Actors for VIP Club Scene

Job Description
A high-profile production is seeking non-union talent to portray stylish, model-type patrons at an upscale VIP club. This scene features an atmospheric setting with strobe lights, smoke effects, and close dancing. Actors must be comfortable wearing sexy, scantily clad attire to fit the club environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray club patrons in a high-energy, visually dynamic scene
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure authentic interactions
• Maintain a professional and adaptable presence on set

Requirements

• Men: Must appear in their 20s to early 30s, 5’9”+
• Women: Must appear in their 20s to early 30s, 5’5”+
• Comfortable wearing stylish, revealing attire appropriate for a VIP club setting
• Must be able to work as a local hire in New York, NY

Compensation

• $181.50 for a 10-hour shoot
• Overtime pay after 10 hours
• Professional on-set experience in a major production

Casting Dark-Skinned Female Models for Streetwear Commercial – New York, NY

Job Description
A major retailer’s upcoming streetwear commercial is seeking dark-skinned female models to be featured in an exciting, fashion-forward production. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure in a high-profile advertising campaign while showcasing style and confidence.

Job Responsibilities

• Model streetwear apparel in a professionally produced commercial
• Follow direction from the creative team to bring energy and personality to the shoot
• Maintain confidence, poise, and professionalism on camera

Requirements

• Female models with dark skin tones
• Must have strong on-camera presence and confidence in front of the lens
• Comfortable modeling urban and streetwear fashion
• Able to work as a local hire in New York, NY

Compensation

• $300 for a 10-hour shoot
• Professional experience in a major commercial production
• Exposure in a high-profile fashion campaign

Casting Male Actor for Commercial Shoot – Rochester, NY

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a male actor, ages 21-30, to participate in a half-day shoot in Rochester, NY. The role requires the actor to portray a person watching a YouTube video. This is a simple, well-paid opportunity to gain experience in a professional on-camera setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as a viewer watching a YouTube video
• Follow direction from the production team for natural and authentic reactions
• Be punctual and professional on set

Requirements

• Male, ages 21-30, any race
• Must be available for a half-day shoot
• Must provide current, high-quality photos with a clear, forward-facing shot
• Able to work as a local hire in Rochester, NY

Compensation

• $350 for a half-day shoot
• Professional experience working on a commercial set
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals

Casting Call: Hispanic or Mixed Models for NYC Streetwear Shoot

Job Description
Seeking Hispanic or mixed-ethnicity models for a background talent role in an upcoming streetwear photoshoot in New York City. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a stylish and dynamic fashion brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a high-energy, fashion-forward streetwear shoot
• Follow directions from the creative team to capture unique and compelling images
• Represent urban and contemporary fashion aesthetics

Requirements

• Hispanic or mixed-ethnicity models preferred
• Must have a confident and expressive look suitable for streetwear branding
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, professional photoshoot environment

Compensation

• $300 for a 10-hour shoot

Casting Call: Female Short-Form Content Models – NYC

Job Description
A short-form content production is seeking female models for an upcoming project in New York City. This is a compensated opportunity for models comfortable in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a short-form content shoot
• Follow direction and deliver engaging on-camera presence
• Work efficiently within the 2-3 hour shoot time

Requirements

• Female models, ages 20-26
• Height: Under 5’7”
• Must be comfortable on camera
• Open availability and flexibility preferred
• Must be local to NYC

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Casting Call: Denim Brand Photoshoot – NYC

Job Description
A leading denim brand is seeking female models for an upcoming paid photoshoot in New York City. This opportunity is open to local talent only.

Job Responsibilities

• Model denim apparel for a professional photoshoot
• Follow direction from the creative team
• Pose confidently and showcase the fit and style of the clothing

Requirements

• Female models, Caucasian
• Height: 5’7” – 5’11”
• Waist size: 24” – 27”
• Must be local to NYC (no travel provided)

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Casting Call for Club Scene Extras – Non-Union Opportunity

Job Description
A film production is seeking stylish, energetic extras to portray upscale club patrons in an exciting scene. This is a fantastic opportunity for model-type individuals who can bring a lively and vibrant energy to the set. If you have a great look and enjoy being part of high-energy environments, this role is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a club patron in a stylish, high-energy scene
• Follow direction from the production team to create an authentic atmosphere
• Engage naturally with other extras to enhance the club environment
• Be comfortable with an interior shoot that includes atmospheric smoke

Requirements

• Must have a polished, upscale appearance
• Ages 21+ preferred
• All ethnicities and genders welcome
• Comfortable working in a club setting with music and lighting effects

Compensation

• $181.50 for a 10-hour shoot
• Overtime pay for work beyond 10 hours
• Great exposure in a professional production

Casting Call: Streetwear Shoot in New York, NY

Job Description
A streetwear photoshoot in New York City is looking for Hispanic or mixed-race models to join as background talent. This is a great opportunity for models to showcase their unique style and energy in a creative and dynamic production.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose and perform as background talent for a high-energy streetwear shoot.
• Collaborate with the creative team to achieve the desired aesthetic.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Hispanic or mixed-race models.
• Must be comfortable with a streetwear fashion aesthetic.
• Availability for a full 10-hour shoot.

Compensation

• $300 for 10 hours.

Casting Call: Sex Club Participants for Professional Production – SAG or Non-Union

Job Description
A professional production is seeking SAG or non-union actors aged 20-30 to portray participants in a sex club scene. This well-coordinated project prioritizes performer support and safety, with an Intimacy Coordinator present on set to ensure comfort and respect.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a participant in a sex club scene as part of a professional production.
• Be comfortable with full nudity and simulating sexual acts as directed by the production team.
• Collaborate with other actors, including principals, in an engaging and respectful environment.

Requirements

• Ages 20-30 with a gorgeous, confident appearance.
• Comfortable with full nudity and close interaction with other actors.
• Must be professional, reliable, and able to follow production direction.

Compensation

• $1,408 for up to 8 hours of work (overtime applicable beyond 8 hours).
• Intimacy Coordinator on set to ensure safety and comfort.