New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions
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Casting Call: Law & Order SVU – High School Party Goers
Job Details: We are currently casting for the upcoming episode of Law & Order SVU. We are seeking Union and Non-Union individuals to portray Caucasian high school party goers for exterior scenes in Brooklyn.
Job Responsibilities:
- Actively participate in exterior scenes as a high school party goer.
- Follow directions from the director and crew.
- Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor on set.
- Interact with other cast members to deliver authentic party scene performances.
Requirements:
- Ages 15-17 years old (no younger than 15).
- Must be able to convincingly portray a high school student.
- Ladies must be size 0-12, Men must have a waist size of 26-36 inches.
- Must be comfortable with exterior shooting locations in Brooklyn.
- Available to work on 1/8.
Compensation:
- $208 for 8 hours of work (overtime will be compensated accordingly).
Casting Call: Fit Model Opportunities at Tommy Hilfiger
Job Details: Tommy Hilfiger, part of PVH Corp., is seeking female fit models for garment fitting sessions. This is a paid opportunity that will take place at our NYC office located on W. 39th St. The position is on an occasional/part-time basis, offering a flexible schedule to accommodate the fit models’ availability. No prior experience is required, as training will be provided to the right candidates.
Job Responsibilities:
- Attend fitting sessions and work closely with the technical design team.
- Wear garments for review, allowing the design team to assess fit, drape, and visual appeal.
- Provide feedback on comfort, fit, and movement.
- Maintain body measurements within the specified range.
Requirements:
- Two fit model types are needed with the following body measurements:
- Fit Model 1: Size Small/6; Bust: 35” (+/- ½”), Waist: 28 ½” (+/- ½”), Hip: 38”, Height: 5’5” (+/- ½”).
- Fit Model 2: Size Petite XS/2; Bust: 33” (+/- ½”), Waist: 26 ½” (+/- ½”), Hip: 36”, Height: 5’3” (+/- ½”).
- Ability to stand for extended periods during fittings.
- Professionalism and reliability.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to provide constructive feedback on garment fit.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with industry standards.
- Payment terms and schedule will be discussed upon selection.
Casting Call: Vietnamese Actors for CBS Show “Blue Bloods”
Project Description: We are casting for the popular CBS series “Blue Bloods.” We are currently looking for Vietnamese actors to join our diverse and inclusive team. The show will be shooting in New York City, and candidates must be local or willing to travel to the location for the duration of the shoot.
Role Description:
- [TRISHA] Female, Vietnamese, in her 30s. Trisha is the daughter of Long. She is concerned and believes her reticent father should seek help from the authorities. Her character is caught in a dilemma over her father’s safety and moral standing.
Responsibilities:
- Portray the character of Trisha convincingly and according to the director’s vision.
- Attend all rehearsals and be present for all shooting days scheduled for the character.
- Collaborate with other cast members and the production team.
- Be able to take direction and adapt performance as required.
Requirements:
- Must be a Vietnamese female in her 30s or able to convincingly portray one.
- Strong acting skills with the ability to convey a range of emotions and depth.
- Must be local to New York City or able to commute for the duration of the shooting schedule.
- Must have valid work authorization for the United States (U.S. citizen, permanent resident card, employment authorization card, O1 visa, etc.).
- MEMORIZATION NOT REQUIRED but must be able to perform convincingly in the role.
Compensation: $1,273 to $25,000 per episode, dependent on role prominence, actor’s experience and unique attributes, show’s budget, and other factors.
Casting Call: Vietnamese Actors for Blue Bloods (CBS)
Job Details: Blue Bloods, a renowned CBS show, is seeking talented Vietnamese actors for an upcoming episode. We are filming in New York City from January 16th to January 25th. It is imperative that applicants are local to New York or can commute as necessary for the duration of the shoot. This opportunity is open to actors who embody a commitment to diverse and inclusive casting. We are specifically looking for a male actor, aged 60s-70s, to play the role of Long, a resilient restaurant owner with a distinct appearance due to a recent altercation.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character of Long, a Vietnamese restaurant owner in his 60s-70s with a bruised eye and a bloody nose. The character is resilient, refusing to succumb to local extortion pressures and hesitant to involve the authorities.
- Bring depth and authenticity to the role, interpreting the character’s backstory and presenting a compelling on-screen presence.
- Collaborate with the director, fellow actors, and production crew to bring the script to life.
- Be available and on-set for the entire shooting schedule in New York City from January 16th to January 25th.
- Memorization of lines is not required for this role but being able to perform impromptu and take direction is necessary.
Requirements:
- Male, Vietnamese descent, age 60s-70s.
- Must be local to New York or able to commute for the duration of the filming schedule.
- Valid work authorization (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card, employment authorization card, O1 visa) is a must. Studio approval of work authorization is required.
- Previous acting experience preferred, with the ability to convey a range of emotions and a strong screen presence.
- Must be committed to diversity and inclusive practices in the entertainment industry.
Compensation: Compensation is competitive and ranges from $1,273 to $25,000 per episode, depending on various factors including the actor’s experience, role prominence, exclusivity, and the overall budget of the show. Specific pay rate will be determined based on the show’s needs, the actor’s qualifications, and the unique attributes they bring to the role.
Casting Call: Fit Model Opportunities at Calvin Klein
Job Details: Calvin Klein, part of PVH Corp., is seeking female fit models for garment fitting sessions. This is a paid opportunity that will take place at our NYC office located on W. 39th St. The position is on an occasional/part-time basis, offering a flexible schedule to accommodate the fit models’ availability. No prior experience is required, as training will be provided to the right candidates.
Job Responsibilities:
- Attend fitting sessions and work closely with the technical design team.
- Wear garments for review, allowing the design team to assess fit, drape, and visual appeal.
- Provide feedback on comfort, fit, and movement.
- Maintain body measurements within the specified range.
Requirements:
- Two fit model types are needed with the following body measurements:
- Fit Model 1: Size Small/6; Bust: 35” (+/- ½”), Waist: 28 ½” (+/- ½”), Hip: 38”, Height: 5’5” (+/- ½”).
- Fit Model 2: Size Petite XS/2; Bust: 33” (+/- ½”), Waist: 26 ½” (+/- ½”), Hip: 36”, Height: 5’3” (+/- ½”).
- Ability to stand for extended periods during fittings.
- Professionalism and reliability.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to provide constructive feedback on garment fit.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with industry standards.
- Payment terms and schedule will be discussed upon selection.
Casting Call for Background Actors in Music Video
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform as an extra in various background scenes within a music video.
- Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as required.
- Engage with other actors to create a believable upscale party atmosphere.
- Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.
Requirements:
- Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
- Prior acting experience preferred but not mandatory.
- Professional demeanor and reliability.
- Ability to take direction well and work as part of a team.
- Must be available for the full day of shooting on the specified date and time.
- Must have appropriate attire for an upscale party scene.
Compensation:
- This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided upon application and selection.
Casting Call for Sportswear Campaign
Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for a dynamic sportswear campaign. We are seeking individuals with a genuine Brooklyn vibe to represent our brand. This is a unique opportunity for those who have a passion for sports and fashion to take part in a professional photo shoot.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a professional sportswear photoshoot.
- Work collaboratively with photographers, stylists, and other models.
- Represent the brand’s image with a positive attitude.
- Be punctual and professional on the set.
Requirements:
- Male models aged 18-60 years.
- Female models aged 18-35 years.
- Must be an everyday person born and raised in any part of Brooklyn, New York.
- Must be located in NYC and available for the duration of the campaign shoot.
- No modeling experience necessary.
Compensation Details:
- Competitive compensation will be provided.
Casting Call: Female Talent for Skincare Brand Shoot
Job Details: We are currently seeking non-union female talent/models with vibrant and healthy skin to participate in an upcoming photo shoot for a skincare brand. The shoot is scheduled for one day in mid-January, with the exact date to be confirmed (potential dates are between January 17-19th).
Job Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the photographer and creative director to capture the essence of the skincare brand.
- Follow direction for various poses and expressions that highlight the product’s benefits.
- Engage in a pre-shoot briefing to understand the shoot’s concept and expectations.
- Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot, with punctuality and a cooperative attitude.
Requirements:
- Female talent open to all ethnicities.
- Age appearance of 40+ years (talent can be younger but should convincingly represent this age bracket).
- Excellent skin condition is a must.
- Previous modeling experience is preferred but not essential.
- Non-union status.
- Available to attend an in-person casting next week, with flexible availability for the shoot day.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay rate (to be disclosed upon application).
Casting Call: Campaign Model
Job Detail: We are seeking a diverse group of individuals to feature in an upcoming advertising campaign. We are looking for Harlem residents and New Yorkers who can bring authenticity and a genuine feel to our brand.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in photo and video shoots for the advertising campaign.
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Work closely with photographers, directors, and other models to achieve the desired look and feel of the campaign.
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Follow direction and contribute to a positive, creative environment on set.
Requirements:
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Ages 20-31 years old.
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Open to all genders.
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Must have a valid ID proving residency in Harlem or New York City.
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Diverse backgrounds including African, Asian, Hispanic, Indigenous, Middle Eastern, European, Mixed Race, or any other diverse heritage.
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Professional behavior and punctuality are a must.
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No prior modeling experience required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.
Compensation Details:
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This is a paid campaign; compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Casting Call: Attorney Advertisement
Job Details: We are casting for an upcoming attorney advertisement, set to film in Buffalo, NY. The production requires individuals to portray construction workers in a realistic and engaging manner. We are seeking to fill the following roles:
- One African American male to play a Construction Worker
- Two Hispanic/Latino males to play Construction Workers
Age Range for All Roles: 27-55 years old
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a construction worker in various scenes within a legal advertisement.
- Follow directions from the director and crew to fulfill the role’s requirements.
- Be prepared for wardrobe fittings and possible makeup application to suit the character’s look.
- Be punctual, professional, and maintain a positive demeanor on set.
Requirements:
- Must fit the age range of 27-55 years old.
- Must be able to accurately represent the ethnicities specified for each role.
- Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
- Must be local to Buffalo, NY, or willing to travel to the location (note: travel expenses are not covered).
- Must be available for the entire shoot day and for any potential callbacks or additional shoots as required.
Compensation:
- $500 flat rate for the shoot.
Unlock Your Acting Potential: New York City Casting Calls and Auditions on Project Casting
New York City, often dubbed the “Big Apple,” is not only the largest city in the United States but also a global epicenter for the performing arts. From the dazzling lights of Broadway to the bustling film and television studios, NYC offers a plethora of opportunities for actors at all stages of their careers. If you’re an aspiring actor looking to break into the industry or a seasoned professional seeking new roles, Project Casting is your gateway to the city’s vibrant casting calls and auditions. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore how Project Casting can help you navigate the competitive landscape of New York City’s entertainment industry.
Why New York City?
A Hub for Entertainment
New York City boasts a rich cultural heritage and a dynamic entertainment scene. It’s home to:
•Broadway Theater: The pinnacle of live theatrical performances.
•Film and Television Studios: Including Silvercup Studios and Kaufman Astoria Studios.
•Independent Film Scene: A thriving community of indie filmmakers.
•Commercial and Modeling Opportunities: Numerous advertising agencies and fashion shows.
The city’s diverse backdrop and iconic locations make it a favorite for filmmakers and producers, leading to constant demand for fresh talent.
Introducing Project Casting
What is Project Casting?
Project Casting is a leading online platform that connects actors, models, and other performers with casting calls and auditions across the United States. It offers a user-friendly interface where talent can find opportunities ranging from major film productions to local theater projects.
Why Use Project Casting for NYC Opportunities?
•Comprehensive Listings: Access a wide array of casting calls specific to New York City.
•Real-Time Updates: Stay informed about the latest auditions and opportunities.
•User-Friendly Search: Filter casting calls by type, location, and role requirements.
•Industry Insights: Gain valuable information on audition tips, industry trends, and networking events.
Navigating New York City Casting Calls on Project Casting
Setting Up Your Profile
To maximize your chances of landing a role, start by creating a compelling profile:
•Professional Headshots: Upload clear, high-quality photos.
•Resume: Include your acting experience, training, and special skills.
•Demo Reel: Showcase your talent through video clips of past performances.
Searching for Casting Calls
Use the platform’s search function to find opportunities:
1. Visit the Project Casting Website: Navigate to Project Casting.
2. Select Location: Choose “New York City” or specify boroughs like Manhattan, Brooklyn, or Queens.
3. Filter by Category: Select categories such as film, theater, commercials, or modeling.
4. Review Listings: Browse through the casting calls that match your criteria.
Understanding Casting Call Details
Each casting call provides essential information:
•Role Description: Details about the character, including age range, ethnicity, and personality traits.
•Project Type: Indicates whether it’s a film, commercial, theater production, etc.
•Audition Dates and Locations: Know when and where to show up.
•Submission Requirements: Instructions on how to apply, including materials to submit.
Tips for Success in NYC Auditions
Preparation is Key
•Research the Project: Understand the production’s tone, style, and context.
•Know Your Material: Memorize lines and be ready to perform with confidence.
•Dress Appropriately: Wear attire that fits the character without being a full costume.
Professionalism Matters
•Be Punctual: Arrive early to allow time for check-in and preparation.
•Bring Necessary Materials: Have extra copies of your headshot and resume.
•Positive Attitude: Maintain enthusiasm and courtesy throughout the process.
Networking Opportunities
Auditions are also a chance to network:
•Connect with Peers: Build relationships with other actors and industry professionals.
•Stay in Touch: Exchange contact information for future collaborations.
Unique Opportunities in New York City
Broadway and Off-Broadway Productions
Project Casting lists auditions for:
•Musicals and Plays: Opportunities to perform on some of the world’s most renowned stages.
•Workshops and Readings: Get involved in the development of new works.
Film and Television Roles
With numerous productions shooting in NYC, casting calls are plentiful:
•Major Studios: Auditions for films by prominent directors and producers.
•Independent Films: Opportunities to take on challenging roles in indie projects.
•Television Series: From network shows to streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu.
Commercials and Print Ads
The city’s advertising industry offers:
•Commercial Spots: Appear in national or regional advertisements.
•Modeling Gigs: Opportunities for print and digital campaigns.
Success Stories
Testimonials
•“Project Casting has been an invaluable resource. The platform is easy to use, and I’ve found numerous auditions that led to significant roles.” – Michael L., Actor
•“Being new to NYC, I didn’t know where to start. Project Casting connected me with casting calls that matched my type and experience level.” – Tanya S., Actress
Leveraging Project Casting Beyond Auditions
Educational Resources
•Blog Articles: Access tips on acting techniques, industry news, and career advice.
•Workshops and Classes: Find information on acting classes and workshops in NYC.
Community Engagement
•Forums and Groups: Participate in discussions with fellow actors.
•Social Media: Follow Project Casting on platforms like Instagram and Twitter for updates.
Staying Safe and Informed
Avoiding Scams
Project Casting strives to verify all postings, but actors should:
•Research Productions: Ensure the legitimacy of the project and casting directors.
•Never Pay to Audition: Reputable casting calls do not require payment to apply or audition.
Adhering to COVID-19 Protocols
•Stay Updated: Be aware of any health guidelines or requirements.
•Follow Instructions: Comply with any safety measures outlined in the casting call.
Conclusion
New York City is a land of endless possibilities for actors, and Project Casting serves as a valuable tool to unlock these opportunities. By providing a centralized platform for casting calls and auditions, it simplifies the search process and connects talent with the projects that suit them best. Whether you’re dreaming of gracing the Broadway stage, starring in a film, or appearing in a commercial, Project Casting can help you navigate the vibrant NYC entertainment landscape.
Take the Next Step
•Visit Project Casting Today: Start exploring casting calls in New York City at Project Casting.
•Create Your Profile: Set up a compelling profile to catch the eye of casting directors.
•Stay Persistent: The road to success requires dedication, so keep honing your craft and applying to opportunities.
Embark on your acting journey in the city that never sleeps, and let Project Casting be your guide to the spotlight.