New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Adults 18+ to Portray Prep School Students for FX Series

Job Description
A new Ryan Murphy FX series is casting adults who can believably portray high school students at an elite prep school. This is a great opportunity for fresh talent with a youthful look and strong on-camera presence. Fittings will be held prior to filming, and the shoot will take place in New York.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a prep school student in various school-based scenes

• Maintain age-appropriate energy and expressions throughout filming

• Attend a mandatory wardrobe fitting ahead of the shoot dates

• Follow direction from production staff for continuity and performance

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older

• Must look convincingly like a high school student

• Must be local to New York or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $216 for 8 hours (overtime after 8)

• Nonunion: $181.50 for 10 hours (overtime after 10)

Job Description
We are looking for dynamic Brand Ambassadors to represent at two upcoming events in the Hamptons. Ideal candidates are local to the area, enjoy engaging with people, and can deliver a professional presence at high-energy events. This is a great opportunity for outgoing individuals seeking short-term promotional work in a fun environment.

Job Responsibilities
• Represent the brand with energy and professionalism at live events
 
• Interact with event attendees to promote brand messaging
 
• Support onsite event logistics and setup/breakdown
 
• Maintain a polished appearance and positive attitude throughout

Requirements
• Must be local to the Hamptons area
 
• Outgoing, ambitious, and reliable
 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
 
• Punctual, efficient, and capable of working independently

Compensation
• $122.50 per event
 
• Event dates: June 12th & July 26th
 
• Duration: 3:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Casting Female Models for Nighttime Music Video Shoot

Job Description
A high-energy music video filming in the NYC area is seeking fun, confident female models to appear in a vibrant night shoot. Talent should bring personality, movement, and great vibes to a scene centered on dancing, celebration, and carefree fun. This is a perfect opportunity for models comfortable in front of the camera who love to move and enjoy the party atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Dance and interact naturally during high-energy music video scenes
• Maintain a playful, outgoing attitude throughout filming
• Follow direction from the director while keeping movement spontaneous and engaging
• Be prepared for a late-night call time

Requirements

• Female talent only
• Must be comfortable dancing on camera
• Should have a fun, outgoing personality and strong sense of humor
• Must be available in the NYC area for a nighttime shoot

Compensation

• $150 for a 5–6 hour shoot
• Call time TBD (night shoot)

Job Description
The short series GASP is casting for a dark, tension-driven role: Perverted Subway Man. This minor but impactful character adds conflict and realism to the narrative, which follows Aya, a young queer Muslim photographer navigating identity, friendship, and public life in New York City. Filming will take place June 14–15 in Brooklyn.

Character Description
Perverted Subway Man (Any race): A disturbing presence who becomes involved in an uncomfortable public confrontation on a New York subway. This character is written to highlight social tension and boundary-crossing behavior.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver a compelling, uncomfortable performance within a brief scene

• Participate in rehearsals as needed and be fully available for filming dates

• Work safely and respectfully in a public simulation scene

• Take direction closely for emotional pacing and delivery

Requirements

• Must be able to play ages 25–40

• Open to all racial backgrounds

• Must be comfortable portraying disturbing or antagonistic behavior on-screen

• Based in or able to travel to Brooklyn, NYC

• Acting reel or experience in emotionally intense scenes preferred

Compensation

• Unpaid

• IMDb credit

• Meals provided on set

• Final footage for actor reel

Job Description
The short series GASP is casting for a cranky older man or woman to portray a fiery, confrontational character who engages in a public altercation. This supporting role adds grit and realism to the storyline, which follows a queer Muslim photographer and her chosen family navigating identity and tension in New York City. Filming will take place June 14–15 in Brooklyn.

Character Description
Cranky Older Man/Woman (White): A short-tempered, reactive character whose outburst brings tension to a key scene. The role is brief but pivotal in establishing real-world friction and cultural challenges faced by the lead.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believably agitated character with strong emotional delivery

• Participate in rehearsals and a short filming session in NYC

• Contribute to an important dramatic beat in the series

• Follow direction and timing precisely for confrontational scene

Requirements

• Must be able to play ages 40–70

• Open to both male and female actors

• Must be White

• Local to or able to work in Brooklyn, NY

• Previous acting experience in dramatic or intense scenes preferred

Compensation

• Unpaid

• IMDb credit

• Meals provided on set

• Final footage for actor reel

Job Description
The upcoming short series GASP is seeking an actor for the role of Brandon, a pivotal character who serves as a mentor and potential love interest to the protagonist, Aya. The show follows Aya, a queer Muslim photographer, as she carves her identity amidst cultural expectations. Filming will take place in Brooklyn on June 14–15.

Character Description
Brandon (Tall/Black): A supportive, grounded figure in Aya’s life. Brandon brings wisdom and emotional insight, while also introducing a subtle romantic tension. This role requires presence, maturity, and chemistry with the lead.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Brandon with empathy, poise, and interpersonal nuance

• Participate in character readings and blocking rehearsals as scheduled

• Collaborate with cast and director to shape emotional arcs

• Be available on-location in NYC (Brooklyn) for both filming days

Requirements

• Must be able to play ages 25–50

• Male, Black

• Preferably tall or physically commanding presence

• Based in or able to travel to Brooklyn, NY

• Previous experience preferred; reel or CV required for consideration

Compensation

• Unpaid

• IMDb credit

• On-set meals provided

• Reel footage for actor’s portfolio

Job Description
Casting is now open for the role of Monroe in the upcoming short series GASP, filming in Brooklyn, New York on June 14th and 15th. The series follows Aya, a queer Muslim photographer navigating cultural expectations alongside her lively group of friends. Monroe is Aya’s creative partner and emotional anchor—a grounded role that plays an important part in her personal journey.

Character Description
Monroe (White): Fellow photographer and Aya’s partner. This role welcomes all gender identities and calls for sensitivity, supportiveness, and creative chemistry with the lead character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Monroe with emotional nuance and relational authenticity

• Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals and shoot days

• Convey creative partnership and gentle intimacy with the lead

• Be available for filming June 14–15 in NYC

Requirements

• Must be able to play ages 30–40

• All genders welcome

• Open to actors identifying as White

• Must be based in or able to travel to Brooklyn, NY

• Submit a reel or CV when applying

Compensation

• Unpaid

• IMDb credit

• On-set meals provided

• Final footage for your reel

Job Description
The short series GASP is casting for the character of Derek, a key supporting role in a narrative centered on Aya, a queer Muslim photographer navigating identity, culture, and friendship. The shoot will take place in Brooklyn, New York on June 14th and 15th. This is an unpaid role, but meals, IMDb credit, and footage for your reel will be provided.

Character Description
Derek (Black): Aya’s on-and-off boyfriend. Derek is emotionally complex, embodying tension, attraction, and moments of misalignment with Aya. This role calls for expressive range and chemistry with the lead.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Derek authentically with nuance and depth

• Attend script reading prior to filming (to be scheduled)

• Work collaboratively on set with cast and director

• Perform in both conversational and emotionally charged scenes

Requirements

• Male, Black

• Age range: 30–50

• Based in or able to work in New York City (Brooklyn)

• Comfortable with character-driven narratives

• Reel or CV required for audition consideration

Compensation

• Unpaid

• IMDb credit

• On-set meals provided

• Final footage for demo reel

Casting Call for NYC Locals for Fashion Makeover Series

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is now open for New York City locals to be part of a makeover series with a major fashion house. This paid casting welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, offering a chance to receive a fresh new look while being featured in a stylish, high-visibility project. If you’re open to transformation and ready to showcase your confidence, this is the gig for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed makeover session, including hair transformation

• Collaborate with fashion and beauty professionals on set

• Be available for styling, filming, and follow-up shoots during the production period

• Represent authentic personality and style throughout the process

Requirements

• Must be a New York City local

• Open to all genders and individuals aged 18 and older

• Must be open to haircut and hair color changes

• Must be available for the full duration of the shoot

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Full makeover and style consultation included

• Exposure working with a top fashion production team

Rush Casting Call for Female Model Comfortable on Camera

Job Description
A last-minute casting is underway for a confident, on-camera-ready female model for a fast-paced project in New York. This short, three-hour opportunity is ideal for models with strong screen presence and a professional demeanor. If you’re looking to land a quick gig with flexible compensation, this is the perfect fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed segment or appearance requiring on-camera presence

• Follow direction from the creative team in a live or fast-paced environment

• Be punctual and camera-ready upon arrival

• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout the three-hour session

Requirements

• Female model, age range 20–27

• Height between 5’5″ and 5’8″

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to take direction quickly

• Must be available for a 3-hour evening shoot

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; rate negotiable based on experience

• Quick turnaround gig ideal for flexible talent

• Opportunity for immediate exposure and network expansion