New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description
A Latin music artist is seeking male talent in New York City for an exciting new project. The production is looking for men with curly hair and facial hair to appear in a high-energy, visually captivating music video. This is a great opportunity for performers and models to gain exposure and work on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as on-camera talent for a music video production

• Collaborate with the director and creative team to capture authentic, stylish looks

• Bring charisma, confidence, and presence to the shoot

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Male talent located in or near New York City

• Curly hair and facial hair required

• Must be comfortable performing on camera

• Reliable and available for the scheduled shoot day

Compensation

• $800 for the shoot day

• $1,500 buyout for final usage

Job Description
A major recording artist is seeking male and female talent for an upcoming short form content shoot in New York City. The production is looking for individuals who embody an authentic urban and streetwear aesthetic. This is a great opportunity to gain on-camera experience, build exposure, and collaborate with a professional creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background extras in a professional short form content shoot

• Take direction from the director and production team

• Contribute to creating a dynamic, energetic on-screen atmosphere

• Represent a confident and stylish urban aesthetic

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20–26

• Must have an urban or streetwear-inspired look

• Available for a one-hour shoot in Bushwick, Brooklyn

• Must submit 2–3 recent photos, age, height, and contact information

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

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• Pivot quickly from one assignment to another as news demands.
• Communicate clearly and coordinate smoothly with colleagues across the news organization.
• Work closely with all members of the criminal justice reporting team both on text and on video elements to help ensure cohesion and elevate the team’s unique material.
• Apply exceptional editorial judgment, fairness and rigor to all job responsibilities.

• 3 or more years of editorial experience
• College degree or equivalent industry experience
• Strong writing, editing and storytelling skills and understanding of storytelling on multiple platforms
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• Ability to work in a fast-paced news environment 24 hours/ 365 days a year

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Japanese or Japanese-Passing Female Models for Digital Campaign

Job Description
A global brand is seeking Japanese or Japanese-passing female models for an exciting digital media campaign shooting in New York City. This opportunity involves participating in a creative karaoke-themed scene that will appear across multiple online and social platforms. Models will represent a modern, stylish, and confident image for a high-profile brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a karaoke-themed scene for a digital media campaign

• Take direction from the creative and production teams

• Pose and act naturally for both still photography and video content

Requirements

• Female models of Japanese descent or passing Japanese appearance

• Comfortable performing on camera in a lively, expressive setting

• Available for the full session day

• Professional attitude and camera-ready look

Compensation

• $800/day session fee

• $1,500/day worldwide buyout

Job Description
A production in New York City is seeking background actors to portray protesters in an upcoming scene. This role is ideal for performers who can bring realistic energy and emotion to a crowd environment. The scene will be filmed in the Manhattan area, and payment will be provided in cash upon wrap.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a realistic and energetic protester in a public scene

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Must be available for the full shoot time (9 AM–2 PM)

• Reliable and punctual

• Comfortable performing in outdoor environments

• Open to working as part of a large group scene

Compensation

• $150 for 5 hours of work

Job Description

A leading marketing agency is looking for Brand Ambassadors and Team Leads (with a car) to join the Wireless Halloween Spirit Team in New York. This event offers an exciting opportunity to represent a major wireless brand during Halloween celebrations across several New York neighborhoods.

Brand Ambassadors will engage with the public, distribute branded materials, and bring a fun, festive energy to the event. Team Leads will oversee small teams to ensure smooth event operations and logistics.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the Wireless brand with enthusiasm and professionalism.

• Interact with the public, distribute giveaways, and promote brand messaging.

• Lead small promotional teams (Team Leads only).

• Maintain a positive and high-energy atmosphere throughout the event.

• Ensure all materials and branding elements are displayed correctly.

Requirements

• Positions Available: Team Leads (must have a car) and Brand Ambassadors.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and professional in appearance and demeanor.

• Previous experience in brand promotion, marketing, or customer service preferred.

• Comfortable working outdoors and interacting with large crowds.

• Available to work the full event duration.

Compensation

• Team Leads: $35/hour

• Brand Ambassadors: $30/hour

• Hours: 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM

• Duration: 5 hours

Japanese Presenting Models for Karaoke Scene in New York City

Job Description:
A production in New York City is casting Japanese-presenting models for a lively karaoke scene. The project seeks expressive, stylish talent with vibrant personalities who can bring energy and authenticity to a fun, social setting. This is a great opportunity for models and performers looking to be featured in a paid on-camera shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray guests enjoying a karaoke night in a casual, upbeat atmosphere

• Follow direction from the production team to create natural, lively interactions

• Bring enthusiasm and personality to the scene

Requirements:

• Japanese-presenting models, ages 20–35

• Must be based in or able to work in the NYC area

• Comfortable performing in a karaoke-style environment

• Must be available on October 27

Compensation:

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)

Background Actors for YouTube Video in Midtown New York

Job Description:
A YouTube creator with over one million subscribers is casting background actors to portray protesters for an upcoming video shoot in Midtown Manhattan. This paid opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to gain on-camera experience and be part of a large social media production with significant exposure.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a protester in a staged scene for a YouTube video

• Follow direction from the production team to achieve authentic crowd reactions

• Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm on set

Requirements:

• Must be located in or near Midtown New York

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a public setting

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Background Protesters for Film Shoot in New York City

Job Description:
A production filming in Manhattan is casting background actors to portray protesters for a staged scene. The shoot will take place over two consecutive days and requires energetic, expressive individuals who can realistically portray protest participants on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a protester in an outdoor crowd scene

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity

• Stay in character throughout filming and contribute to the atmosphere of the scene

Requirements:

• Must be available both days

• Ages 18+

• Able to work in the Manhattan area

• Comfortable participating in high-energy crowd scenes

• Must arrive on time and ready for a 9 AM–2 PM schedule

Compensation:

• $150 for 5 hours each day

Models – Muse Open Call NYC

Job Description:
Muse Models is hosting an open casting call in New York City to discover the next generation of modeling talent. The agency welcomes women, men, and curve models who are ready to take their modeling careers to the next level. This is an exciting opportunity to meet directly with Muse’s team and showcase your potential for future representation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the open call at the Muse Models office

• Present yourself professionally and confidently to agency representatives

• Bring your portfolio or recent photos (if available)

• Be prepared to take digitals and meet with the scouting team

Requirements:

• Women, men, and curve models welcome

• Must be 18 or older

• Must be able to attend the open call in person at 150 Broadway, New York, NY

• No experience required — new faces encouraged to apply

Compensation:

• This is an open casting call for agency representation opportunities