New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Male Boxer for Snack Commercial

Job Description: We are casting a male boxer for an upcoming snack commercial in Brooklyn, NY. The role requires a physically fit and attractive Hispanic male who possesses basic boxing skills. The selected talent will engage in faux fighting scenes in a boxing ring, bringing authenticity and energy to the commercial. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who embodies the spirit and athleticism of a boxer while being comfortable on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a commercial, showcasing basic boxing skills in a faux fighting scenario.
• Follow the direction of the director and choreographer to ensure safe and convincing fight scenes.
• Participate in wardrobe fitting and adhere to the specified wardrobe requirements.
• Engage with the production team to deliver a compelling performance that aligns with the commercial’s vision.

Requirements:

• Hispanic male, aged 25-29.
• Physically fit and in great shape, weighing between 135-154 lbs.
• Must have basic boxing skills and be able to perform convincingly in a faux fighting scene.
• Must be bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Comfortable working on a set where nuts are present and possibly consuming nuts.
• Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $300 for the shoot.

Casting Call: Chubby Pups & Their Owners for Major Dog Food Brand Commercial

Job Description: We are currently casting overweight dogs and their owners for a heartwarming commercial for a major dog food brand. If you have a lovable, chubby pup, this is a great opportunity to showcase your pet on a national platform. The commercial will highlight the bond between dogs and their owners, focusing on their shared journey towards a healthier lifestyle.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot alongside your dog.
• Work closely with the production team to capture authentic and engaging moments.
• Ensure your dog is comfortable and cooperative during filming.
• Follow directions from the director to achieve the desired shots.

Requirements:

• Dogs must be of the following breeds: Beagle, Labrador, Golden Retriever, or a mix.
• Dogs should be overweight to fit the role.
• Owners must be comfortable being on camera and working with their dog in a commercial setting.
• Must be located in the Tri-State area or within driving distance of NYC.
• Ability to commit to two days of filming.

Compensation:

• Pay: $10,000 for two days of filming.

NYFW Model Casting Call for Maui X Lolita

Job Description: Maui X Lolita (MXL) is seeking professional models for our upcoming showcase at New York Fashion Week (NYFW). We are dedicated to inclusivity and are looking for models of various genders, sizes, and ages to represent our brand on the runway. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile fashion event and to work with a dynamic and creative team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walk the runway during the NYFW showcase, displaying MXL’s latest collection.
• Collaborate with the fashion show’s creative team, including designers, stylists, and photographers, to deliver a polished and professional performance.
• Attend all necessary rehearsals and fittings prior to the event.
• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the event, both on and off the runway.
• Engage with the audience and media in a manner that reflects the brand’s values and image.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, sizes, and ages.
• Must be a professional model with prior runway experience.
• Must submit a comp card, statistics, and a video of your walk for consideration.
• Must be available for the entire day of the event.
• Applicants who have walked for MXL in the past do not need to reapply but are encouraged to express their interest.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be provided; details to be discussed upon selection.
• Opportunity to gain exposure at a high-profile event attended by industry professionals and media.

Minor League Male Baseball Players for Peacock Series ‘Poker Face: Season 2’

Job Description: Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking male actors with real baseball experience to portray minor league baseball players for the upcoming season of the Peacock series “Poker Face: Season 2.” This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who have played baseball at a high school, collegiate, or higher level and are looking to showcase their athletic skills on screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray minor league baseball players in various scenes, including gameplay and training sequences.
• Perform baseball-related activities such as throwing, batting, catching, and fielding with a high level of authenticity.
• Collaborate with the production team to execute scenes as directed, ensuring the portrayal is consistent with the character and storyline.
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Male actors aged 20s-30s with real baseball experience (high school, collegiate, or professional level).
• Ability to perform all essential baseball skills, including throwing, batting, catching, and fielding.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States and able to present a valid ID for employment.
• SAG-AFTRA members are preferred, but non-union actors with significant baseball experience are also encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to follow direction and work as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment.

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA Special Ability Rate: $250 for 8 hours of work, with overtime pay available for additional hours.

Casting Call for NYC/NJ Model/Dancers for Live Events

Job Description: A high-energy event production company is seeking vibrant and dynamic model/dancers based in the NYC/NJ area to perform at various live events. These events range from club parties to promotional events, where you will be expected to engage with the crowd, maintain high energy levels, and contribute to an unforgettable atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a model/dancer at live events, including club nights, promotional parties, and other gatherings.
• Engage and interact with the audience to maintain a lively and energetic atmosphere.
• Follow choreography or freestyle dance as required, while maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Collaborate with event organizers and other performers to ensure the success of each event.

Requirements:

• Must be based in NYC or NJ and have reliable transportation.
• Previous experience as a dancer or model in live events is preferred but not required.
• Comfortable performing in front of large crowds and engaging with event attendees.
• Must be able to maintain high energy levels throughout the duration of the event.
• Flexibility with event schedules, including nights and weekends.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation is $350 per event.
• Additional perks may include access to exclusive events, networking opportunities, and potential for recurring gigs based on performance.

Professional Ballerinas for Major Hip Hop/R&B Music Video

Job Description: Esprit Casting is seeking professional ballerinas for an upcoming music video featuring a major producer and a prominent Hip Hop/R&B artist. This project offers a unique opportunity to blend classical ballet with contemporary music, showcasing your skills in a visually stunning and high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a ballerina in the music video, integrating classical ballet techniques with the artistic vision of the production.
• Work closely with the choreographer and director to create a performance that enhances the narrative of the video.
• Be available for a full day of shooting, with a work time ranging from 10 to 12 hours.
• Maintain professionalism on set, following directions and contributing to a collaborative and creative environment.

Requirements:

• Female, African American.
• Age range: 18 to 35 years old.
• Must be a professional ballerina with significant experience.
• Unique and eccentric features are highly desired to add character and distinction to the performance.
• Comfortable performing in front of the camera and able to execute complex ballet movements.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $450 for 10 to 12 hours of work.

Professional Bone Breaker Dancer for Major Hip Hop/R&B Music Video

Job Description: Esprit Casting is seeking a highly skilled and unique professional bone breaker dancer for an upcoming music video featuring a major producer and a well-known Hip Hop/R&B artist. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your talents in a high-profile project that will receive significant exposure.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a bone breaker dancer in the music video, delivering an engaging and dynamic performance.
• Collaborate with the choreographer and director to ensure that your movements complement the artistic vision of the video.
• Be available for a full day of shooting, with a potential work time of 10 to 12 hours.
• Maintain professionalism on set, following all directions and contributing to a positive working environment.

Requirements:

• Male, African American.
• Age range: 18 to 35 years old.
• Must be a professional bone breaker dancer with significant experience.
• Unique and eccentric features are highly desired to add character to the performance.
• Comfortable performing in front of the camera and able to execute complex dance moves.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $450 for 10 to 12 hours of work.

Rush Casting for Female Lead Role in Short Film

Job Description: We are urgently casting a female actor for a lead role in an upcoming short film shooting in Buffalo, NY. The character, Darlene, is a young, attractive overachiever who is trying to get noticed by someone who might help her break into the film industry. This is a paid opportunity for a dedicated actress looking to gain exposure and experience in a dynamic role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Darlene, a young woman working out and trying to make connections to advance her career in film.
• Perform scenes with other key characters, including Eugene, the co-owner of a gym, and his possessive partner, Alex.
• Participate in two days of shooting, with specific times scheduled for evening and sunset scenes.
• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring depth and authenticity to the character.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 20-30 (must be able to convincingly play a character aged 19-25).
• Must be available for both scheduled shoot days.
• Comfortable performing in scenes that involve interactions with other characters, including emotional and physical performance elements.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150 per day (for a total of 2 days).

Extras Needed for Peacock Series “Poker Face” – Baseball Fans

Job Description: GWCI is seeking enthusiastic extras to portray baseball fans in an upcoming episode of the Peacock series Poker Face. This is a great opportunity for those who love baseball and want to be part of a popular TV show. Extras will be required to act as audience members during a baseball game scene, bringing energy and authenticity to the shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a baseball fan in the audience during a filmed baseball game.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure a lively and realistic atmosphere.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Be prepared for a full day of shooting, which may include multiple takes and scene adjustments.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must not have worked on this season of Poker Face previously.
• Ability to take direction and work well in a team environment.
• Local to Pomona, NY, or able to travel to the location (no travel compensation provided).

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $176 for 10 hours.
• Please note that this background role is not covered by the SAG-AFTRA CBA.

Models for Romeo Santos and Rauw Alejandro Music Video

Job Description: We are casting beautiful models for an upcoming music video featuring Romeo Santos and Rauw Alejandro. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile project with two of the biggest names in Latin music. The shoot will take place in New York City, and we’re looking for diverse and captivating talent to be featured in various scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the music video shoot, following direction from the director and production team.
• Engage in scenes that may involve dancing, interacting with the artists, and other performance-related activities.
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude throughout the shoot.
• Be prepared for a full day of shooting, including any necessary touch-ups or wardrobe changes.

Requirements:

• Models of all ethnicities.
• Age range: 18-30 years old.
• Must be located in or able to travel to New York City (no travel expenses will be covered).
• Must be comfortable being on camera and able to take direction well.
• Previous experience in music videos, modeling, or similar work is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates and are competitive with industry standards.