NYC Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Real Couples and Singles for Major Wellness Brand

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for a major wellness brand, seeking real couples and singles to participate in an upcoming campaign. The shoot will take place in Brooklyn, NYC, during the first week of March.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in video and photo shoots for the wellness brand.
• Engage in on-camera discussions and interviews about topics related to sex and wellness.
• Collaborate with the production team to create authentic and engaging content.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot in the first week of March.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be in your 30s or older.
• We are seeking a diverse range of participants: all sizes, ethnicities, and orientations are welcome.
• Must be comfortable openly discussing topics related to sex and wellness on camera.
• Previous on-camera experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be based in or able to travel to Brooklyn, NYC for the duration of the shoot.
• Real couples and singles are encouraged to apply.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Travel and accommodation expenses are not covered unless specifically negotiated as part of the compensation package.

Casting Call: “Plate to Date: Korean Guy Picks A Date Based On Their Kimbap”

Job Description: A Pop Entertainment is casting for an exciting and unique segment of our upcoming reality dating show, “Plate to Date.” We are seeking a charismatic and open-minded Korean American male who will be the center of a fun and lighthearted segment where he will taste various kimbap dishes prepared by different chefs. Based on the flavors and creativity of the kimbap, he will try to deduce the personalities of the chefs and select one for a 15-minute speed date.

Job Responsibilities:

• Taste kimbap prepared by different chefs on camera, providing genuine and respectful feedback.
• Engage in light-hearted conversations and interviews about the food tasting experience.
• Use the kimbap tasting experience to make assumptions about the chefs’ personalities.
• Select one chef based on the kimbap for a 15-minute filmed speed date.
• Participate in pre-shoot meetings and rehearsals as required by the production team.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and follow the directions of the production crew throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a Korean American male, aged 21-35.
• Comfortable with being filmed and tasting food on camera.
• Outgoing, personable, and able to articulate thoughts and opinions well.
• No professional culinary experience required, but must have a genuine appreciation for food.
• Must be single and open to the concept of a blind date based on culinary experience.
• Must be available for the entire day of shooting on February 29, 2024, in New York, NY.
• Previous experience in television, film, or reality shows is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Flat rate of $250 for the shoot day.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on the shoot day.
• No additional compensation for travel or accommodations.

Casting Call: Background Performer for Music Video Shoot

Job Description: Hypmosis Visuals is seeking talented and enthusiastic females aged 20 and above to participate as background performers in an upcoming music video shoot for a major Latin artist. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a vibrant production set in the heart of New York City.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background performer in various scenes of the music video.
• Follow the director’s instructions and adapt to changes in the shooting environment.
• Work closely with other cast members and maintain a positive attitude on set.
• Be prepared for makeup and wardrobe fittings as required by the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be female, aged 20 or above.
• Able to take direction and collaborate with a dynamic team.
• Reliable and punctual with a professional work ethic.
• Previous experience in music videos, film, or television is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the full day of shooting on Wednesday, January 31st.
• Legal eligibility to work in the entertainment industry in New York.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid position. Rates will be discussed upon application and are based on industry standards.
• Food and refreshments will be provided on the day of the shoot.
• Any travel or accommodation expenses incurred will not be covered.

Casting Call: Runway Model for NYFW24 Show

Job Details: Impulse Model Management is excited to announce an open casting call for runway models for the upcoming New York Fashion Week 2024 (NYFW24). This is a fantastic opportunity to walk the runway for the distinguished Brooklyn designer, Desiree Scarborough. We are committed to showcasing a diverse range of beauty and are seeking models of all shapes, sizes, ages, and genders.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the runway show for Desiree Scarborough’s Fall Collection at NYFW24.
• Attend fittings and rehearsals as scheduled prior to the event.
• Collaborate with designers, stylists, and makeup artists to bring the vision to life.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and energy throughout the event.
• Be available for the entire day of the show and for rehearsals as scheduled.

Requirements:

• Minimum height of 5’6”.
• Aged 18 or over (or have parental/guardian consent if under 18).
• Open to all genders, shapes, and sizes.
• Previous runway experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Must be able to walk confidently in high heels (if applicable).
• Must be available on March 16th, 2024, and for rehearsals prior to the event (dates TBD).
• A professional attitude and a strong work ethic.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be discussed upon selection.
• Models will also gain valuable exposure in a major fashion event and the opportunity to network with industry professionals.

Casting Call: NYS Department of Health Commercial (Flu/COVID Prevention)

Job Details:

• Project: A commercial for the New York State Department of Health focusing on Flu/COVID prevention.
• Role: Featured background actor in a high school scene.
• Age Group: Looking for African American/Latino/Asian boys aged 14-17.
• Date: Sunday, February 4.
• Time: Afternoon (specific call time to be confirmed upon selection).
• Location: Saratoga Springs, NY (Specifically Saratoga High School).
• Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours on set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a featured background performer in a high school setting for a health-related commercial.
• Follow directions from the director and crew for various scenes.
• Maintain a professional attitude on set.
• Be punctual and prepared for the shoot duration.
• Adhere to all on-set health and safety guidelines.

Requirements:

• Must fit the age group of 14-17 years old and identify as African American, Latino, or Asian.
• Must be available on the specified date and time and able to commit to the entire duration of the shoot.
• Must be able to self-report to Saratoga High School in Saratoga Springs, NY.
• No speaking roles are involved; acting experience is preferred but not necessary.
• Non-union actors only.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 total for 2-3 hours of work on set.
• Payment will be issued after the completion of the shoot.
• This is a non-union job, and compensation is a flat rate regardless of experience level.

Casting Call: NYC In-Person Open Call for Agency Representation

Job Detail: We are seeking diverse and talented individuals who are looking to be represented by our top-tier agency in New York City. This is an open call for actors, models, and performers who are passionate about their craft and looking to take their career to the next level with professional representation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend an in-person audition/interview with agency representatives.
• Perform a prepared piece, if applicable (e.g., a monologue, commercial script, or modeling walk).
• Discuss career goals, previous experience, and training with the agents.
• Provide a professional headshot and resume.
• Be prepared to fill out an agency application form.
• Follow up post-meeting as required by the agency.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to travel to New York City for the open call.
• Previous experience in modeling, acting, or performing is preferred but not required.
• Must have a flexible schedule for auditions and bookings.
• Professionalism and punctuality are a must.
• Must be 18 years of age or older. Minors must be accompanied by a guardian and have parental consent.

Compensation Details:

• If selected for representation, talent will enter into a contract with the agency.
• Jobs secured through agency representation will be subject to industry-standard commission rates.
• The agency may offer workshops, photo shoots, and other developmental opportunities, which may have separate fees or costs.
• There is no fee to attend the open call, but any personal expenses incurred are the responsibility of the applicant.

Casting Call: Freelance Female Models for Photoshoot

Job Description: We are seeking talented African American and Caucasian brunette female models to participate in a professional photoshoot. This opportunity is ideal for models who are looking to expand their portfolios and gain more exposure in the industry. The photoshoot is scheduled to take place in New York City and will feature a range of fashion and lifestyle settings.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with photographers, stylists, and directors to achieve the desired look and feel for the photoshoot.
• Pose for multiple shoots, demonstrating versatility and the ability to take direction well.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and energy throughout the day.
• Ensure timely arrival and preparedness for makeup, styling, and shoot commencement.
• Provide feedback and communicate effectively with the creative team.

Requirements:

• Female models of African American or Caucasian descent with brunette hair.
• Minimum height of 5 feet 8 inches.
• Prior modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available on Wednesday, January 31, from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm.
• Ability to travel to the photoshoot location in New York City.
• A professional attitude and a strong work ethic.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity, with compensation of $200 for the session.
• Payment will be issued on the day of the shoot.

Casting Call: People to Portray Underground Ravers for “BABYGIRL”

Grant Wilfley Casting, Inc. (GWCI) is currently seeking individuals for an upcoming film project titled “BABYGIRL.” We are looking for vibrant and energetic individuals to portray underground ravers in a key scene of the movie.

Job Responsibilities

• Actively participate in background scenes, portraying an underground rave attendee.

• Follow directions from the director and assistant directors to ensure scenes are captured as envisioned.

• Be prepared to perform repetitive actions or dance movements as required for multiple takes.

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

• Work collaboratively with other cast members, maintaining professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.

• A vibrant, eclectic, and rave-inspired wardrobe is a plus. Please be prepared to bring options if selected.

• Previous acting experience is not required but is advantageous.

• Must be legally able to work in the United States.

• Must be available for the entire day on the tentative work date (February 13, 2024).

• Must adhere to all set safety protocols and guidelines.

• Must be comfortable in a high-energy, simulated party environment.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Fashion Model for New York Fashion Week (NYFW) F/W 2024

Job Description: We are seeking dynamic and versatile models to showcase our latest Fall/Winter collection at the prestigious New York Fashion Week 2024. This is an open casting call for both experienced and emerging talent willing to participate in a high-energy, fast-paced runway show. Our theme this year, “Artistry Awakening,” aims to bring forward a blend of innovative design and creative expression.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in fittings and rehearsals prior to the show.
• Work closely with designers, makeup artists, and stylists to embody the intended look for the collection.
• Walk the runway according to the event’s choreography and director’s instructions.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and energy throughout rehearsals and live performances.
• Engage with media and press as required, representing the brand and the NYFW event.

Requirements:

• Male or Female, no specific height requirements as we are embracing diversity in model selection.
• Must have strong runway walking skills – a video submission of your walk is mandatory.
• Availability for the entire New York Fashion Week schedule and pre-show preparations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to quick changes.
• A professional attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Previous modeling experience is a plus but not a requirement.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience and industry standards.
• Travel expenses and accommodations covered for models not based in New York.
• High exposure opportunity and the potential for future bookings.
• Professional photographs and videos for your portfolio.

Casting Call: Various Roles Available for Upcoming Production

Job Details: We are looking for talented actors to fill several roles in an upcoming production. The roles vary in terms of character type, age, and background. We are committed to inclusive casting and encourage actors of all ethnicities and backgrounds to apply.

News Anchor – $700

• Ethnicity: East or South Asian
• Age: 30-40
• Characteristics: Confident, Robust voice

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with directors and other actors to deliver authentic performances.
• Prepare for roles through research, rehearsals, and training.
• Develop a character based on the script and director’s vision.
• Memorize and deliver lines with appropriate emotion and clarity.
• Attend costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.

Requirements:

• Proven acting experience with a reel or samples of previous work.
• Ability to portray the character’s age range and ethnicity convincingly.
• Must have the accent as specified or be able to learn it quickly.
• Ability to take direction and adapt performance as needed.
• Reliable transportation to attend rehearsals and filming.

Compensation:

• Compensation varies per role, as detailed above.
• Payment will be made upon completion of the project.