New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Track Team Extras for TV Series “And Just Like That”

Job Description: We are currently seeking individuals to join the track team as extras in the upcoming episodes of the MAX series “And Just Like That.” This opportunity is perfect for young athletes who want to experience being on a major TV set and possibly see themselves on screen. Extras will portray track runners in various scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background performers simulating track team activities.

• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as scripted.

• Be prepared for multiple takes and varying scene setups.

• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Aged 14 to 18 years old, enthusiastic about track and field.

• Must be available on Tuesday, May 28 for filming in Manhattan.

• Residents local to the NYC area preferred.

• If under 18, a parent or guardian’s name must be provided.

• Previous track experience is beneficial but not mandatory.

• Height, weight, and clothing sizes needed to ensure uniforms fit correctly.

• Must be non-SAG-AFTRA or willing to work under a SAG-AFTRA contract if applicable.

• Required to provide current photos for visual casting purposes.

Compensation:

• Pay rate is $218 for an 8-hour day. Overtime may be applicable according to standard industry rates.

Shrunken Labs is an upcoming family-friendly YouTube sketch comedy show about a group of women scientists and their wacky inventions, most notably the ‘shrink ray’.

We are currently seeking women aged 16+ to portray the scientists for Season 1 (May-December 2024).

Roles:

Scientist

• Age: 16+
• Gender: Female

Location:

• 100% remote–You’ll record videos AT HOME and send them to us via email!
• A location is required to post a job–don’t let that stop you if you’re not located in NY!

Flexible shooting!

Act as much as you want to! If you’d like to appear in every episode, or you’d like to only appear once per month, that’s perfectly fine!

Compensation:

• $50 per episode–biweekly

Casting Call: Actors for Towne Car Commercial Shoot

About the Project: We are casting for a vibrant upcoming commercial for Towne Car. The scenes will capture the essence of enjoyment and leisure, featuring different age groups in scenic Buffalo. We’re looking for actors who can bring authenticity and joy to these simple yet delightful moments.

Roles:

1. Older Ladies in a Rose Garden

   • Time: 8:30 AM to approx. 9:10 AM
   • Age Range: 60s to 80s
   • Scene Description: Two older ladies enjoying a leisurely time in a picturesque rose garden.
   • Responsibilities: Engage naturally with the environment and the companion, portraying a relaxed and joyful demeanor.
   • Requirements: Experience in acting is preferred but not mandatory. Must be able to stand and move lightly around the garden. Wardrobe to reflect a gentle, leisurely day out (details provided upon casting).

2. Young Couple Enjoying a Banana Split

   • Time: 10:30 AM to approx. 11:10 AM
   • Age Range: 20s
   • Scene Description: A young male and female couple enjoying a delicious banana split in a lively setting.
   • Responsibilities: Display playful and engaging interactions with each other and the setting. Should convey warmth and happiness.
   • Requirements: Acting experience is a plus. Must be comfortable with eating on camera and interacting in a playful, affectionate manner. Casual, modern wardrobe required (details provided upon casting).

Compensation:

• $100 per actor per scene
• Duration: Each scene lasts approximately 30-40 minutes.

Casting Call: Seeking Father Figures for a Video Project

Project Description: GENUINE is excited to announce a casting call for a unique video project that celebrates the often overlooked yet pivotal role of Father Figures in children’s lives. We are seeking grandfathers, uncles, godfathers, and brothers who have meaningful relationships with children (ages 5 and up) to share their experiences and the special bonds they share.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video shoots, sharing personal stories and experiences related to your role as a Father Figure.
• Engage authentically with the children in your life during the filming to capture genuine moments and interactions.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot, which may span multiple days.

Requirements:

• Male or male-identifying individuals who are grandfathers, uncles, godfathers, or brothers.
• Comfortable speaking about personal experiences and relationships on camera.
• Availability to travel to the filming location (expenses covered if travel is required).
• Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian during the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Adults will receive €500 for each day of participation in the shoot.
• Minors will receive €250 for each day of participation.
• An additional usage payment will be provided, details of which will be finalized and disclosed prior to shooting.
• Participants will be featured in a high-visibility video project.

Casting Call: Understudy Role for “Syncing Ink” – Off-Broadway Production

Job Details:
We are seeking a talented individual to serve as an understudy for the characters Gordon and Ice Cold in the off-Broadway production of “Syncing Ink.” This is an exciting opportunity for actors who excel in hip-hop performance and improvisation.

Responsibilities:

• Learn and be prepared to perform the roles of Gordon and Ice Cold at a moment’s notice.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals to maintain a thorough understanding of the roles.
• Work closely with the director and cast members to develop a deep understanding of the characters and the overall production.
• Contribute to ensemble scenes and support the cast during performances as needed.
• Maintain high performance standards and readiness to step in for either role as required.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 20s-45
• Ethnicity: Black
• Exceptional skills in hip-hop, rap, and freestyle.
• Strong improvisational skills and stage presence.
• Excellent rhythmic abilities and movement skills (experience in popping, locking, and breaking is a plus).
• Must possess a strong spirit, be humorous, quick-witted, and able to embody the trickster nature of the characters.
• Must be a team player and integrate well within an ensemble cast.
• Previous theater experience preferred, but not required.
• Must be available for all performances and rehearsals as scheduled.

Compensation:

• Rehearsal Rate: $1040.38/week
• Performance Rate: $1200.00/week

Casting Call: Model for Major Athletic Brand Photoshoot

Job Overview: UCA is seeking dynamic and athletic individuals to participate in a major athletic brand photoshoot. This opportunity is open to women and men of all ethnicities who meet specific height and physique requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot, following the directions of the photographer and creative director.
• Work collaboratively with other models and the production team to achieve the best results.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and energy throughout long shooting hours.

Requirements:

• Women of all ethnicities, height 5’7″ and above.
• Men of all ethnicities, height 6’0″ and above.
• Athletic and toned physique.
• Prior modeling experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow directions and adapt to changing environments.
• Comfortable with being photographed in various athletic apparel.
• Must be available on May 8th for the full duration of the shoot.

Compensation:

• $400 for an 8-10 hour shoot.

Casting Call for Major Shoe Brand Photoshoot

Job Description: We are seeking professional models for an upcoming photoshoot for a major shoe brand. This is an excellent opportunity for models looking to enhance their portfolios and gain exposure in the fashion industry. The photoshoot will feature new product lines and will be used in various marketing materials.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the photoshoot while following the creative directions.

• Work collaboratively with the photographers, stylists, and other models.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and a high level of energy throughout the shoot.

• Be punctual and prepared for all scheduled shoot dates and times.

Requirements:

• Male models must be 6′ or taller.

• Female models must be 5’7″ or taller.

• Open to all ethnicities.

• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.

• Must be available on the specified date and able to travel to the location in New York City.

Compensation:

• $350 for a 6-hour shoot.

Casting Call for Shoe Show with Major Brand

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for female models for an upcoming shoe show featuring a major brand. This is a fantastic opportunity for models to showcase their talents and gain visibility in the fashion industry. The event will be held in a prestigious venue in Manhattan, NY, and will highlight the latest shoe trends and designs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the shoe show, modeling various footwear provided by the brand.

• Work collaboratively with the show coordinators and other models to ensure a smooth and successful event.

• Engage with attendees and represent the brand professionally.

• Attend fittings and rehearsals as scheduled prior to the event.

Requirements:

• Female, age 18+.

• Shoe size: 6.5.

• Dress size: 0-4.

• Must have evenly shaped toes and nails, free of corns, bunions, or other foot blemishes.

• Professional demeanor, friendly, excellent communication skills, and proactive at problem-solving.

• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate (specific details to be provided upon application).

• Exposure in a major brand event and potential future opportunities based on performance.

Casting Call: Model for a Music Video

Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and expressive Indian female actor/model for a music video shoot. The ideal candidate should embody a unique blend of elegance and a bold, unconventional style. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys performing and can bring energy and authenticity to their role.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a music video shoot, following the director’s guidance and contributing to the creative process.
• Bring a high level of energy and professionalism to the set.
• Be prepared to perform in a variety of scenes, embodying the character described.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25 to 35 years old.
• Height between 5’5″ and 5’8″.
• Must possess a traditional Indian Langa dress suitable for the shoot.
• Aesthetic: Looking for a classy yet daring and vivacious personality. The ideal candidate should be able to switch effortlessly between sophisticated and ‘rechet’ (edgy and bold) attitudes.
• Must provide a current photograph and portfolio if available.

To Apply:

• If available and interested, please email your recent photograph and any relevant portfolio images to [email protected]. Use “Music Video Casting” as the subject of your email.

Casting Call: Child Actor for “Blue Bloods” CBS Series

Job Details: We are currently casting for the popular CBS series “Blue Bloods” and are seeking Hispanic or African American female minors to portray the daughter of a principal character in a photo shoot. This role is for a one-day shoot and will provide an exciting opportunity to work on a well-known television series with a professional production team.

Description:

• Role: Daughter of principal actor
• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Hispanic or African American
• Age: 3 to 5 years old

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photo shoot as per the director’s and photographer’s instructions.
• Work collaboratively with the production team and other actors.
• Follow all on-set protocols and guidelines to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 3 and 5 and identify as Hispanic or African American.
• Must have a valid work permit for child actors.
• Must have a trust account set up under the Coogan Law.
• Must possess valid I9 documentation to verify employment eligibility.
• Available to work on Tuesday, May 7th.
• Must be local to New York or able to work in New York without requiring additional travel expenses.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• $214 for an 8-hour workday