NYC Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Opportunity: Present-Day Anna Wintour Look-Alike for FX Series The Beauty

Job Description:
Waldron Casting is seeking an actress or model to portray a present-day Anna Wintour look-alike in an upcoming FX series, The Beauty. This role requires a strong resemblance to Anna Wintour’s iconic look, including her hairstyle and signature demeanor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Anna Wintour authentically in appearance and demeanor.
• Collaborate with the production team for fitting and character styling.
• Follow direction on set to deliver an accurate and convincing representation.

Requirements:

• Strong resemblance to present-day Anna Wintour, including hairstyle and facial features.
• Comfortable working on set in a professional environment.
• Open to hair styling adjustments if necessary to match the character.
• Reliable, professional, and punctual.

Compensation Details:

• Work Day Rate: $216 for 8 hours (overtime after 8 hours).
• Fitting Rate: 1/4 of $216.

Casting Opportunity: Background Talent for Architectural Firm Shoot in NYC

Job Description:
ExtraOrdinary Casting is seeking two men of color to work as background talent for an architectural firm’s shoot in New York City. This project is a great opportunity for individuals with a polished and professional appearance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as background talent in a professional photoshoot or film setting.
• Follow directions from the production team to contribute to the shoot’s visual composition.
• Maintain a polished and confident presence on set.

Requirements:

• Male talent of color.
• Height: Between 5’7″ and 5’11”.
• Must reside in New York City or be available in NYC during the shoot dates (no travel pay provided).
• Current hair and facial hair must match submitted photos.
• Reliable and punctual.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be discussed upon selection (no travel pay included).

Casting Opportunity: Grace Coddington Look-Alike for FX Series The Beauty

Job Description:
Waldron Casting is seeking a talented individual to portray a present-day Grace Coddington look-alike for an upcoming FX production, The Beauty. This role requires strong resemblance to Grace Coddington, including her distinctive features and hair, for an integral scene in the series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a look-alike of Grace Coddington authentically in a professional production setting.
• Collaborate with the production and costume team for fitting and character styling.
• Follow direction on set to deliver an engaging and convincing performance.

Requirements:

• Must strongly resemble present-day Grace Coddington, including red hair and facial features.
• Comfortable with professional hair styling if necessary.
• Ability to follow directions and work on set professionally.
• Reliable, punctual, and attentive to detail in meeting production requirements.

Compensation Details:

• Work Day Rate: $216 for 8 hours (overtime after 8 hours).
• Fitting Rate: 1/4 of $216.

Casting Call for Role of Ashe in Off-Broadway Play The Pocket Park Kids

Job Description:
New York City Children’s Theater is seeking non-equity performers to portray Ashe in the Off-Broadway world premiere of The Pocket Park Kids. This groundbreaking production brings the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals to life in a vibrant, thought-provoking play. Ashe is a key character who embodies leadership, athleticism, and determination.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Ashe, a 12-year-old athlete who is disciplined and believes he knows best.
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring depth and authenticity to the character.
• Attend all scheduled rehearsals and performances in Midtown Manhattan.
• Engage with the ensemble to deliver a dynamic and cohesive performance.

Requirements:

• Non-equity performers only.
• Actors of all races, gender identities, disabilities, and body types are encouraged to audition.
• Puppetry skills are a plus but not required.
• Must be a New York local hire and available for all workshop, rehearsal, and performance dates.
• Submissions must include a self-tape audition showcasing your suitability for the role of Ashe.

Compensation:

• $4,800 (favored nations rate).

Nationwide Casting for Hims Hair Loss Treatment Customers

Job Description:
We are seeking real customers who have used Hims Hair Loss Treatment products, such as chewables or topical finasteride spray, to share their testimonials. This is an exciting opportunity to feature in a testimonial campaign and share your story while earning compensation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share an authentic testimonial about your experience with Hims Hair Loss Treatment products.
• Participate in a testimonial video/photoshoot as directed by the production team.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure your story is presented clearly and effectively.

Requirements:

• Must be a current or past customer of Hims Hair Loss Treatment products.
• Comfortable sharing your experience on camera.
• Professional and reliable during the testimonial shoot.

Compensation:

• Earn up to $3,500 for your testimonial.

Casting Moms and Babies for NUK Campaign

Job Description:
We are seeking moms and babies for an upcoming NUK campaign highlighting the transition from breastfeeding to using the NUK Perfect Match™ bottle. This shoot will involve capturing natural, nurturing moments between mothers and their babies for photo and video content. The campaign will be conducted in a professional and respectful environment, showcasing the bond between mom and baby.

Job Responsibilities:

• Pose for photo and/or video content with your baby, showcasing the transition from breastfeeding to bottle-feeding.
• Follow creative direction to portray authentic moments between mom and baby.
• Ensure both mom and baby are comfortable and cooperative during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Moms:
  • Ethnically ambiguous women (late 20s to early 30s).
  • Comfortable posing in a breastfeeding position (no nudity will be shown).
• Babies:
  • Newborns to 12 months old.
  • Must be able to breastfeed and take a bottle.

Compensation:

• Moms: $750 per day.
• Babies: $500 per day.
• Usage: Global usage for 2 years across all media.

Seeking South Asian Actresses for App Commercial in Manhattan

Job Description:
AF Casting is looking for South Asian actresses to participate in an app commercial filming in Hudson Yards, Manhattan. This is a compensated opportunity for professional talent to contribute to a dynamic production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role assigned in the commercial with professionalism and authenticity.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the commercial’s vision is achieved.
• Be punctual and prepared to work for the duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• South Asian actresses, aged 22–30.
• Current professional headshots and digitals are required for submission.
• Must be available for the full shoot duration (8 hours).
• Reliable and professional demeanor.

Compensation Details:

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

Casting Real Breakdancers for Holiday-Themed Amazon Film

Job Description:
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking skilled breakdancers for an untitled holiday-themed Amazon film. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent on screen while participating in a professional production filming in New York City.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform breakdancing skills authentically and energetically for scenes in the film.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure high-quality performance and choreography.
• Be punctual, professional, and prepared to work in a holiday-themed environment.

Requirements:

• Must have real breakdancing experience.
• Open to SAG and non-SAG performers.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $226 for 8 hours.

Casting Moms, Babies, and Family Members for NUK Campaign Shoot

Job Description:

Casting for an upcoming NUK campaign shoot in New York City, focusing on the transition from breastfeeding to the new NUK Perfect Match™ bottle. We are seeking non-represented talent to participate in both photo and video portions of the campaign. Talent must be comfortable portraying authentic and heartfelt family moments, including breastfeeding poses (no nudity will be shown).

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray natural family moments for a professional photo and video campaign.
• Participate in fitting and scheduled shooting sessions.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver realistic and engaging portrayals.
• Parents and babies must be comfortable transitioning between breastfeeding and bottle feeding on set.

Casting Details and Requirements:

Project #1: Photo Only

• Mom: Ethnically ambiguous, young (late 20s to early 30s). Must be comfortable with breastfeeding poses (no nudity shown).
• Baby: Ethnically ambiguous, newborn to 12 months old (must be able to breastfeed and take a bottle). Gender: Boy or girl.

Project #2: Video Only

• Mom: Ethnically ambiguous, young (late 20s to early 30s). Must have twins (twins do not need to look alike).
• Twins: Ethnically ambiguous, newborn to 12 months old (must be able to breastfeed and take a bottle). Gender: Boy or girl.
• Dad: Ethnically ambiguous, late 30s.
• Grandparent: Asian grandma or grandpa, 60+.

Compensation:

• Adults: $750 per day.
• Babies: $500 per day.

Casting Call: Non-Union Background Actors to Portray FBI Agents

Job Description:

A TV series is seeking non-union background actors to portray FBI agents. Applicants should have access to dark suit options and be available for a wardrobe fitting before filming. This is a great opportunity to work on a professional production in a law enforcement role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an FBI agent in various scenes with professionalism and authenticity.
• Arrive on time and prepared with wardrobe options as specified.
• Follow the director’s instructions and collaborate with the production team to ensure seamless execution.
• Maintain a professional attitude and flexibility throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Non-union background actors only.
• Must have dark suit options to wear during filming.
• Punctual, reliable, and professional demeanor on set.
• Available for a wardrobe fitting prior to the workday (compensated).
• Must adhere to all submission guidelines and requirements for consideration.

Compensation:

• Rate: $176/10 hours (overtime pay provided for work exceeding 10 hours).
• Fitting compensation: 1/4 of the daily rate ($44).
• Meals and refreshments provided during filming.
• Opportunity to work on a professional set and gain experience in a major production.