New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Runway Models for New York Fashion Week (NYFW)

Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking experienced runway models to walk in upcoming New York Fashion Week shows this October. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent on one of the most prestigious fashion stages in the world. Models selected will represent cutting-edge designers and collections, bringing high-fashion looks to life on the runway.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walk the runway with confidence and poise during NYFW events

• Collaborate with designers, stylists, and production teams

• Attend fittings and rehearsals as required

• Maintain a professional and polished appearance at all times

Requirements:

• Female models, sizes 2, 4, and 8

• Must have prior runway experience preferred

• Confident, graceful walk and strong stage presence

• Must be available in New York City during show dates

• Professional attitude and reliability required

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon booking)

Models for Romeo Santos Music Video

Job Description:
An exciting opportunity is available for models to appear in an upcoming Romeo Santos music video. This production is looking for confident and camera-ready talent to embody the energy and style that defines Romeo Santos’ signature visual storytelling. Selected models will work on set with an experienced creative team and gain exposure in a high-profile music project filmed in New York.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the production team during the music video shoot

• Follow creative direction from the director and crew

• Portray the desired look and energy that aligns with the project’s aesthetic

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout production

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to work in New York

• Must match the specific look and vibe outlined by client references

• Previous modeling or on-camera experience preferred

• Must be comfortable performing on camera and taking direction

Compensation:

• $800 for a 12-hour workday

Stand-Ins for Major Motion Picture in Buffalo, NY

Job Description:
A major motion picture filming in Buffalo, NY, is seeking male and female stand-ins for a feature film. This is a great opportunity for experienced or aspiring background talent looking to gain on-set experience and work closely with the production team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during filming and lighting setups

• Maintain availability for the full duration of shooting days

• Follow direction from the director and cinematography team

• Participate in potential in-person auditions and lineups

Requirements:

• Must be local to Buffalo, NY

• Must be SAG-AFTRA or non-union talent

• Male Stand-Ins:

  • Ages 18–40

  • Height approximately 5’8”–5’10”

  • Tan skin tone, dark hair preferred

  • Average build: L–XL, Waist 32–36, Suit Coat 38–44

• Female Stand-Ins:

  • Ages 18–40

  • Height approximately 5’4”–5’6”

  • Tan skin tone, dark long hair

  • Average build: Waist 27–30, Bust 32–34

• Must be available for the duration of the shoot

• May be asked to attend an in-person lineup

Compensation:

• $262 per 8-hour day (SAG BG Scale)

Major Latin Superstar Music Video Afro Latina and Latina Models in NYC

Job Description
A high-profile music video is casting female models to appear alongside a major Latin superstar in New York City. We’re looking for confident, camera-ready talent who can deliver strong presence for beauty and lifestyle setups. Keywords: NYC music video casting, Latina model casting, Afro-Latina models, New York model jobs, music video models.

Job Responsibilities

• Feature in beauty, lifestyle, and performance-adjacent scenes

• Take direction on movement, eyelines, and simple choreography

• Maintain continuity across multiple setups and resets

• Arrive camera-ready and collaborate professionally with the creative team

Requirements

• Female models, Afro-Latina or Latina

• Ages 21–35

• On-camera confidence, strong posing and movement

• Able to work as a local hire in New York City

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with a full 12-hour set day

Compensation

• $800 for a 12-hour day (standard overtime rules may apply)

• Professional music video production; wardrobe/hair provided as needed

Athletic Footwear Brand Casting Call in NYC

Job Description
A major athletic footwear brand is seeking male and female talent for an upcoming campaign in New York City. This exciting opportunity is perfect for individuals who meet specific shoe and apparel size requirements and are available for both fitting and shoot sessions. Local NYC talent only.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo and video shoot for a major footwear brand

• Attend a fitting session prior to the shoot

• Model athletic apparel and footwear confidently on set

• Follow creative direction and maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Must be NYC local

• Men’s shoe sizes: 5.5, 9.5, or 11

• Men’s apparel size: M or L

• Women’s shoe sizes: 7, 11, or 12.5

• Women’s apparel size: S or M

• Comfortable modeling athletic footwear and apparel

Compensation

• Fitting: 4 hours @ $400

• Shoot: 8 hours @ $800

Casting Call for Horror Short Film Divine Lost

Job Description:
Casting non-union talent for lead, supporting, and extra roles in the upcoming horror short film Divine Lost, filming in Long Island, NY. The project follows a gripping and emotional storyline exploring the darker sides of ambition, family, and control. This is a paid opportunity for actors of varying experience levels looking to expand their portfolio in the thriller and horror genre.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned character roles authentically and emotionally

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to bring scenes to life

• Follow direction and adapt to on-set changes as needed

• Be punctual and professional throughout the shoot

Character Breakdowns:

• Jenny (20–25): A neurosurgery resident struggling with deep insecurities

• Margaret (50–55): Jenny’s strict but protective mother

• Hogan (55–60): Jenny’s controlling father

• Jacob (20–25): A young actor exploring the dark side of the industry

• Ryan (28–35): Jenny’s uncle

• Susan (40–46): Jacob’s controlling mother and agent, living through his career

• Extras: Open to all ages, genders, and races

Requirements:

• Non-Union talent only

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot in Long Island, NY

• Open to actors with strong dramatic or horror experience

Compensation:

• Paid role ($400–$500 minimum, depending on role)

Job Description:
A well-known designer is seeking New York City locals with unique and interesting pets for an upcoming campaign shoot. This paid opportunity is perfect for individuals eager to showcase their one-of-a-kind companions in a creative and stylish production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day campaign shoot in New York City

• Work alongside a professional production team and stylist

• Ensure your pet remains comfortable and well-behaved on set

• Follow direction to achieve the designer’s creative vision

Requirements:

• Must be a local resident of New York City

• Must own an interesting pet (snakes, fish, bunnies, birds, etc.)

• No cats or dogs permitted

• Must be available for a one-day shoot during the week of October 13 or October 20

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity

Background Actors – Hospital Commercial (Harlem, NYC)

Job Description
A commercial filming in Harlem, New York City is now casting background actors to appear in a hospital setting. This opportunity is perfect for local talent interested in commercial work and gaining on-set experience in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital staff, patients, or visitors as directed
• Follow on-set instructions and maintain continuity across scenes
• Arrive on time, camera-ready, and prepared for a full day of filming
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Open to all backgrounds and types
• Must be local to NYC/Harlem
• Comfortable working a 10-hour day

Compensation

• $300 for a 10-hour day
• Paid commercial background role

Afrobeat Dancer for Music Video (Major Artist)

Job Description:
A major recording artist is seeking talented Afrobeat dancers for an upcoming music video shoot in New York City. This is an exciting opportunity to perform in a high-profile production and showcase your dance skills on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform Afrobeat choreography during the music video shoot

• Work closely with the choreographer and production team

• Bring energy, rhythm, and authenticity to your performance

• Be available for rehearsals and call times as directed

Requirements:

• Skilled Afrobeat dancer with strong stage presence

• Must be local to New York City

• Available for the shoot date

• Submit 4 recent photos and contact information

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Male Models for Pillowcase Company Photoshoot

Job Description:
A pillowcase company is seeking male models for an upcoming lifestyle photoshoot in Long Island, NY. This project aims to capture authentic, relaxed, and comfortable looks that showcase the product in natural settings.

Job Responsibilities:

• Pose for lifestyle and product-focused shots

• Take direction from the creative and photography team

• Maintain a professional and punctual attitude on set

• Contribute to creating an inviting and authentic brand image

Requirements:

• Male, 21 years or older

• Must be available for a morning call time

• Local to Long Island, NY or able to self-report

• Prior modeling experience preferred but not required

Compensation:

• $300 for approximately 4 hours of filming