NYC Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Child Actors for Feature Film – School Student Roles

A feature film is looking for child actors to portray school students in an upcoming production. This is a fantastic opportunity for young performers to gain experience on a professional set.

Job Description
Seeking kids aged 6-14 to appear as school students in interior classroom scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in scheduled filming days
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude on set

Requirements

• Kids must be between the ages of 6-14
• Must have valid identification for work permit processing
• NY State Child Performer Work Permit and trust account setup required
• Must be available for the scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $216 for 8 hours
• Non-SAG-AFTRA rate: $181.50 for 10 hours

Casting Kids for Photo Stills

Job Description
A major production is seeking children for a featured role in a series of photo stills. This is a great opportunity for young talent to be part of a professional shoot tied to a well-known project. The team is looking for kids aged 4-12 who are of higher weight to authentically fit the role. Filming will take place in Yonkers, NY.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo shoot for a major production
• Follow directions from the creative team to capture various expressions and poses
• Work on set in a professional and timely manner

Requirements

• Children aged 4-12
• Must be of higher weight to match the role
• Able to take direction well during the shoot
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child on set

Compensation

• SAG rate: $216/8 hours
• Non-union rate: $181.50/10 hours
• Professional experience in a major production
• Networking opportunities within the entertainment industry

Casting Identical Twin Brothers for Music Video – NYC Area

Job Description
A major artist’s music video is seeking Black or Hispanic identical twin brothers for an exciting on-camera role. This is a great opportunity to be featured in a high-profile production and gain exposure in the entertainment industry. The shoot will take place in New York City, requiring talent who are confident performers and comfortable acting on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on-camera for a major music video production
• Follow direction from the creative team to deliver engaging performances
• Work in sync with your twin to create visually compelling scenes
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production

Requirements

• Identical twin brothers of Black or Hispanic ethnicity
• Ages 20s to 30s
• Must be comfortable acting on camera
• Available for an evening and full-day shoot in NYC

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Featured role in a major artist’s music video
• Professional exposure in the entertainment industry

Casting Identical Twins for Music Video

Job Description
A high-profile music video is seeking identical twin African American males for an exciting production. This is a great opportunity for twins who are comfortable with on-camera performance and looking to gain industry exposure. The shoot will take place in Connecticut, with travel and accommodations covered by production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on-camera in a music video setting
• Follow direction from the production team to achieve the desired performance
• Work in sync with your twin to create a compelling visual presence
• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Identical African American male twins
• Ages 23-36
• Comfortable with acting and performing on camera
• Must be based in or near NYC for easy travel to the shoot location

Compensation

• $750 per twin
• Travel expenses, including train fare and Airbnb, covered by production
• Opportunity to gain exposure in the entertainment industry

SAG Actress or Comedian Needed for Cosmetics Commercial – NYC Only

Job Description
A major beauty brand is casting a charismatic and confident actress or comedian for an upcoming commercial. This is an incredible opportunity to showcase your talent in a high-profile campaign with global digital exposure. The production is seeking a performer who can bring personality, charm, and an authentic NYC vibe to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver memorized lines with authenticity and believability
• Portray a confident and engaging character on camera
• Work collaboratively with the production team to bring the vision to life
• Take direction well and adapt to various performance styles
• Attend a required fitting before the shoot

Requirements

• SAG-AFTRA actress or comedian
• Female-presenting, ages 22-30
• Open to all body types
• Must have an authentic NYC accent
• Outgoing, effortlessly cool, and confident personality
• Ability to be both charming and tough with a commanding presence

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA scale pay
• Two years of global digital and TVC usage
• High-profile exposure in the beauty industry
• Professional networking opportunities

Casting Call for Upscale Club Scene – TV Production

Job Description
A high-profile TV production is seeking actors to portray glamorous clubgoers in an upscale nightlife scene. The production is looking for confident, stylish individuals who can bring energy and authenticity to the set. Think high-end club atmosphere with model-like looks and engaging on-camera presence. Couples are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale club patrons in a high-energy scene
• Be comfortable wearing stylish, revealing club attire
• Engage in dancing and interacting naturally with other actors
• Follow the direction of the production team for dynamic scenes

Requirements

• Ages 20-30s, all genders and ethnicities
• Must be comfortable in a nightlife setting and wearing club attire
• Confidence in dancing and interacting with others on camera
• Couples are encouraged to apply

Compensation

• $300 for an 8-hour shoot
• Overtime pay for work beyond 8 hours

Short Film Casting Call – New York City

Job Description
A new short film is casting actors for a unique and engaging project in New York City. This non-union production, directed by Drew Vaughn, features a monologue-driven narrative where strangers offer advice to the protagonist. This is a great opportunity to gain reel footage and work on an exciting storytelling-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted monologues and dialogue on camera
• Portray authentic and relatable city-dwelling characters
• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring scenes to life

Requirements

• Actors of all ethnicities
• Male, 25-35, playing a character in Times Square
• Male, 55-65+, playing a chess player in Central Park
• Female, 40-60, playing a woman in a park
• Must be local to New York City

Compensation

• Paid role
• Reel footage provided
• Half-day shoot

Paid Internship Opportunity – NYC-Based Media Company

Job Description
A dynamic media company is offering a paid internship opportunity for dedicated individuals in New York City. This hands-on role is perfect for those looking to gain experience in a fast-paced, creative environment. Applicants must be highly motivated, responsible, and ready to contribute to an exciting team.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with daily operations and media production tasks
• Provide logistical support, including transportation duties as needed
• Work closely with the team to execute projects efficiently
• Maintain a professional and dedicated work ethic

Requirements

• Must be located in New York City
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to drive
• Strong work ethic and commitment to completing tasks
• Serious inquiries only—looking for dedication, not friendships

Compensation

• Paid internship opportunity
• Valuable industry experience in media and production
• Potential for future opportunities within the company

Casting Call for Babies – Photo Stills for TV Production

Job Description
A television production is looking for an 8-10 month old baby for a professional photo stills shoot. This is a great opportunity for parents looking to get their child involved in a major project. Filming will take place in Yonkers, NY.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for production stills
• Follow direction from the production team
• Be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian on set

Requirements

• Babies between 8-10 months old
• Parent or legal guardian must be present at all times
• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• No prior experience required, but baby should be comfortable in front of the camera

Compensation

• Pay rate: $350 for an 8-hour day
• Meals provided during filming
• Additional details will be discussed with selected talent

Female Fashion Model Casting Call – Pillow Brand Commercial

Job Description
A well-known pillow brand is looking for a female fashion model for a sleek, minimalist-style photoshoot. The campaign will feature high-end lifestyle imagery showcasing the brand’s luxury home products. The shoot will take place in Downtown Manhattan, NY.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for high-quality promotional and advertising photo stills
• Work with photographers and stylists to achieve the desired look
• Follow creative direction to highlight the elegance and simplicity of the brand

Requirements

• Female models, ages 21-35
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be size 0-2 to fit wardrobe specifications
• Must have a sleek, minimalist fashion aesthetic
• Must be local to NYC (travel not provided)

Compensation

• $500 for the shoot
• Professional exposure in a commercial campaign
• Additional details provided upon selection