New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description
A horror short film is casting a female lead for an emotionally charged and suspenseful role. Filming will take place in New York City from June 10–12, 2025. This is a non-union production offering competitive daily rates for a dynamic, expressive actress ready to carry the narrative of a chilling horror story.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray the lead character Dorothy with depth, range, and screen presence

• Collaborate closely with the director to shape pivotal scenes and tone

• Participate in rehearsals and perform in multiple core scenes

• Deliver powerful, emotionally driven performances under tight shoot schedules

• Maintain a professional and adaptable attitude on set

Role Breakdown
• Dorothy (Female, age range 28–40s): Lead role

Requirements
• Strong acting background in film, TV, or theater preferred

• Must be available for full shoot dates: June 10–12, 2025

• Must be based in NYC or able to work locally

• Comfortable working in a horror/thriller environment

• Ability to handle emotionally intense scenes

Compensation
• Paid: $400–$500 per day

• Non-union project

Job Description
A horror short film set to shoot in New York City is looking for a male actor in his 30s to fill a minor but impactful role. This non-union, paid opportunity involves appearing in one to two scenes during a three-day production window from June 10–12, 2025. If you’re looking to add genre experience to your portfolio or want to collaborate with a creative indie team, this is a perfect chance.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray the role of Scott with natural delivery and presence in 1–2 scenes

• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast for smooth scene execution

• Be available and on time for filming days as scheduled

• Take direction well and adjust performance as needed on set

Role Breakdown
• Scott (Male, 30s): 1–2 scenes – Minor role

Requirements
• Must be based in or near New York City or able to self-report

• Available for shooting June 10–12, 2025

• Previous film or acting experience preferred

• Comfortable working in a horror-themed setting

Compensation
• Paid: $400–$500 per day

• Non-union production

Job Description
A horror short film shooting in New York City is looking for male and female actors to fill multiple roles across lead, supporting, and minor characters. The shoot runs from June 10–12, 2025, and offers daily pay for selected talent. This is a great opportunity for performers seeking on-camera experience in an emotionally intense genre. The production is non-union and paid.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray assigned character with depth and believability in a horror-themed narrative

• Participate in rehearsals and blocking as needed

• Collaborate with director and fellow cast to achieve strong on-screen chemistry

• Take direction well and be flexible during production hours

• Maintain professionalism on set

Casting Breakdown
• Bailey (Female, 40s–60): 3 scenes – Supporting role

Requirements
• Must be available for filming June 10–12, 2025

• Acting experience in short film, indie, or theater preferred

• Comfortable working in the horror genre

• Must be local to NYC or able to self-report to set

Compensation
• $400–$500 per day

• Non-union production

Casting Call – Real Couples for Netflix Romantic Comedy

Job Description
A Netflix feature film is casting real-life couples to appear as background talent in a romantic comedy set in New York and New Jersey. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major production while portraying authentic relationship moments on screen. All ethnicities, genders, and orientations are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together in various background scenes that reflect authentic couple dynamics

• Follow on-set direction while interacting naturally with your partner

• Maintain energy and chemistry throughout filming

• Represent diverse love stories in a feel-good romantic narrative

Requirements

• Must be a real couple, age 18+

• Both partners must live locally in the NY/NJ area

• Open to all gender identities, orientations, and ethnicities

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-union: $181.50 for 10 hours

• Paid background roles on a professionally produced Netflix film

Casting Call – Male Photo Double Needed

Job Description
A production is hiring a male photo double to closely match a lead actor in an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for precision-matching talent to work behind the scenes and support the visual continuity of a professional project. The role requires exact physical features and availability for an 8-hour filming day.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a lead actor during production

• Match the actor’s physical appearance and wardrobe sizing

• Stand in for lighting, camera setup, or specific shot coverage

• Remain on set for up to 8 hours with flexible timing

Requirements

• Male talent, height between 5’5” and 5’8”

• Blond-ish or light brown hair

• Weight around 140 lbs

• Shirt size: Small or Medium

• Pant size: 30×30 or similar

• Must provide a current photo and full contact information

Compensation

• $253 for 8 hours

• Paid photo double opportunity

• Work with an experienced production team on a professional set

Yoga Talent Wanted for Lifestyle Editorial Photo Shoot

Job Description
A lifestyle editorial shoot is seeking experienced yoga instructors or individuals with advanced yoga skills to appear in a wellness-themed campaign. This is a one-day shoot designed to highlight fluid movement, mindfulness, and strong body control. Ideal for yoga professionals looking to showcase their talent in a visually artistic and commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform advanced yoga poses and sequences for editorial photography

• Bring energy and authenticity to each shot

• Work with the creative team to capture natural, wellness-inspired moments

• Follow direction and maintain a calm, professional demeanor on set

Requirements

• Must be based in the NYC area

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and heights

• Ages 18–34

• Must have high-level yoga ability

Compensation

• Paid editorial booking (exact rate to be discussed upon selection)

• One-day professional shoot

• Opportunity to be featured in a lifestyle wellness campaign

Commercial Actors Needed for Major Athletic Brand

Job Description
A major athletic brand is casting real, everyday people to appear in an upcoming commercial campaign. This project is seeking men and women ages 21 and older to portray authentic individuals with personality and presence. The campaign celebrates diversity and real-life energy, offering a great opportunity to be featured in a national advertisement. Fitting and shoot days are scheduled, and selected individuals will be compensated for both.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot for a high-profile brand

• Be available for a fitting session prior to filming

• Portray natural, relatable energy in front of the camera

• Follow direction from the production team and stay on schedule

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 21 and up

• All looks and backgrounds welcome

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Must be available for one of the designated shoot dates and fitting

Compensation

• $600 for a 12-hour shoot day

• $200 for a 6-hour fitting day

Male Cheerleaders Needed for Overnight Film Shoot

Job Description
A film production is seeking two experienced male cheerleaders for an upcoming overnight shoot. The scene involves lifting an actress, so applicants must be skilled in stunts and cheer lifts. This is a paid role filming in Syracuse and ideal for athletes or performers with previous cheerleading experience looking to gain on-set exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform stunts and lifts during a choreographed scene

• Safely lift and support an actress under direction

• Collaborate with the stunt coordinator and director on timing and execution

• Remain focused and energetic during overnight filming

Requirements

• Male cheerleaders with experience in lifts and stunts

• Must be comfortable lifting talent on camera

• Available for overnight shoot in Syracuse

Compensation

• Pay: $226 for 8 hours on set

• Overnight filming rate

Teen Male Models Needed for NYC E-Commerce Campaign

Job Description
An e-commerce project is casting four male teen models for an upcoming photo shoot in New York City. This campaign is focused on showcasing youth fashion and lifestyle apparel. While the production is primarily looking for talent ages 12–15, older individuals may also be considered if they can convincingly portray that age range on camera. This is a great opportunity for young models to gain high-visibility commercial experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional e-commerce photo shoot

• Model youth clothing and showcase products naturally on camera

• Take direction well from photographers and creative team

• Represent brand style and energy through posture and expressions

Requirements

• Male models, ages 12–15 or older if able to look 12–15 on camera

• Must be based in or able to work in NYC

• No visible tattoos

Compensation

• Rate: $400–$800 minus 20% agency fee

• Paid commercial modeling opportunity

• Exposure through a prominent e-commerce platform

Job Description
Join the B2E team on-site for a high-energy weekend working the Simple Minds and Ringo Starr concerts in New York City. This exciting opportunity offers competitive pay, hotel accommodations, and a fast-paced, music-filled environment. Ideal for individuals experienced in live event staffing and passionate about entertainment.

Job Responsibilities

• Support concert operations in Auto PS role

• Assist with guest management and crowd coordination

• Ensure smooth check-ins, directions, and general attendee support

• Uphold event safety and professionalism

• Collaborate with event coordinators to maintain smooth on-site logistics

Requirements

• Must be available on both June 14 and June 15

• Must be located in or able to travel to New York City

• Prior experience in event staffing preferred

• Excellent communication and customer service skills

• Able to stand for extended periods and work in high-energy environments

Compensation

• $250 per day

• Hotel accommodations provided

• 5-hour shifts (4 PM – 9 PM)

• Travel/lodging support included