NYC Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Supporting Actor – Boss Alberto “Fat Man” Alonzo (Crime Thriller Feature Film)

Job Description
Casting a supporting role for Boss Alberto “Fat Man” Alonzo, a longtime mafia boss with old-school values and an ironclad sense of tradition. He’s a commanding presence in the underworld—respected for his fairness, feared for his ruthlessness. With a love for food and a deep New York accent, Alonzo balances his larger-than-life personality with quiet authority. This role requires an actor who can embody power without ever raising his voice.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a seasoned mob boss with authority and presence

• Deliver dialogue in a thick New York accent with gravitas

• Show emotional restraint while maintaining dominance

• Bring subtle intensity to every scene without overacting

• Reflect the mindset of an experienced leader rooted in tradition

Requirements

• Male, Italian-looking, ages 60–70

• Height: 5’6” to 6’1”; Weight: 350 lbs or more

• Hair: Grey, black, or brown

• Must speak with a thick New York accent

• Required media: Headshot/Photo

• Strong character acting and controlled physicality essential

Compensation

• Rate: $16/hour

• Estimated total: $1,320 (approx. 10 days of work)

• Meals and craft services included (travel not covered)

Lead Actor – Tommy Mangano (Crime Thriller Feature Film)

Job Description
Casting a lead role for Tommy Mangano in a powerful crime thriller exploring loyalty, faith, and desperation. Tommy is a young man drawn into the mafia world after losing his job. Struggling with guilt and torn between survival and morality, he eventually betrays the family and pays the ultimate price. This role demands emotional depth and vulnerability, capturing a man who never wanted this life but couldn’t escape it.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a conflicted character grappling with inner turmoil

• Deliver a convincing performance with a heavy New York accent

• Reflect the emotional tension of a man caught between faith and fear

• Show the gradual descent from innocence to betrayal

• Work closely with co-stars to build believable emotional arcs

Requirements

• Male, Italian-looking, ages 22–32

• Height: 5’8” to 6’3”; Weight: 160–195 lbs

• Hair: Black or brown

• Must be able to perform with a thick New York accent

• Required media: Headshot/Photo

• Strong emotional range and character depth essential

Compensation

• Rate: $16/hour

• Estimated total: $1,320 (approx. 10 days of work)

• Meals and craft services included (travel not covered)

Lead Actor – Enzo Bellecci (Crime Thriller Feature Film)

Job Description
Now casting a lead role for Enzo Bellecci, the ambitious and ruthless nephew of a powerful mob boss in an intense crime thriller. Born into a violent legacy, Enzo is feared for his cold precision and brutal efficiency. He doesn’t just follow orders—he enforces them with unwavering loyalty. As a rising force in the criminal empire, this role calls for a commanding presence, fierce intensity, and the ability to balance arrogance with emotional control.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high-ranking mobster with confidence and aggression

• Deliver lines with a thick New York accent

• Showcase strong leadership and commanding physicality

• Embody the psychological depth of a violent yet strategic enforcer

• Collaborate with cast to reflect internal crime family dynamics

Requirements

• Male, Italian-looking, ages 25–32

• Height: 5’9” to 6’0”; Weight: 190–210 lbs

• Hair: Black or brown

• Must have a thick New York accent

• Required media: Headshot/Photo

• Must convey both menace and control with authenticity

Compensation

• Rate: $16/hour

• Estimated total: $1,848 (approx. 14 days of work)

• Meals and craft services included (travel not covered)

Lead Actor – Jimmy Farinelli (Crime Thriller Feature Film)

Job Description
A gritty feature film inspired by classic mafia crime dramas is casting a lead role for Jimmy Farinelli—a brash, ambitious young man pulled from working-class roots into the dark world of organized crime. His confidence and hunger for power make him a perfect fit for extortion, but his loose lips and recklessness take him down a dangerous path that leads to betrayal and his ultimate demise.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a cocky, charming character who evolves into a paranoid informant

• Deliver lines with a thick New York accent

• Express a dramatic arc from confidence to desperation

• Embody the emotional journey of rising power and tragic downfall

• Collaborate with cast to create authentic criminal world dynamics

Requirements

• Male, Italian-looking, ages 25–35

• Height: 5’8” to 6’3”; Weight: 160–195 lbs

• Hair: Black or brown

• Must have a strong New York accent

• Headshot/photo submission required

• Strong dramatic range, able to handle emotionally layered scenes

Compensation

• Rate: $16/hour

• Estimated total: $1,320 (approx. 10 days of work)

• Meals and craft services included (travel not covered)

Casting Toddlers Size 3T for Paid NYC Shoot

Job Description
A high-paying production is seeking unrepresented toddlers who wear size 3T for an upcoming shoot in New York City. This is a great opportunity for parents of outgoing, camera-friendly kids to get their little one involved in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial or campaign shoot in NYC

• Follow simple direction alongside guardians present on set

• Arrive on time and be ready with requested wardrobe sizes

• Capture joyful, natural reactions in a child-friendly environment

Requirements

• Must wear toddler clothing size 3T

• Must be unrepresented (not signed with an agent)

• Must be available to shoot in NYC on the specified dates

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (high compensation)

• One-time shoot across specified dates

• Professional set experience in a safe and supportive setting

Casting Identical Twin Actresses for Lead Roles in Psychological Thriller

Job Description
A new SAG-AFTRA feature film is seeking talented identical twin actresses to take on two emotionally rich and dynamic characters in a four-week shoot. The film explores themes of survival, identity, and emotional trauma following a psychological war. Set in a dystopian future, this high-stakes story centers around two twin sisters who are polar opposites in personality yet inseparable in bond. This is a strong supporting role with dramatic depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray identical twin characters, Mi-Sun and Ji-Ah, with distinct personalities

• Engage in emotionally layered scenes reflecting intense sibling dynamics

• Follow direction and remain professional throughout the duration of filming

• Be available for the full duration of the shoot

Requirements

• Female-identifying twins

• Must be 18+ but able to convincingly portray 17

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be identical twins

• Acting experience strongly preferred

• Based in or willing to work in Buffalo, NY

Compensation

• Paid under SAG-AFTRA low-budget scale

• Approx. 4-week commitment

Casting Male Lead for Mrs. Doubtfire National Tour (Non-AEA)

Job Description
A hilarious and heartwarming opportunity is open for a talented male-identifying performer to take on the lead role of Daniel Hillard/Mrs. Doubtfire in the national tour of Mrs. Doubtfire: The Musical. This comedic, high-energy role calls for an actor in their 30s who can balance physical comedy, emotional depth, and musical performance. The character is a funny, impulsive father of three who disguises himself as a nanny to remain close to his children.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the dual role of Daniel and Mrs. Doubtfire with charm, warmth, and humor

• Perform in a demanding musical theatre role with a strong comedic and emotional arc

• Deliver vocals within a baritenor range, showcasing musicality and character nuance

• Commit to the full rehearsal and national tour schedule

• Bring originality and authenticity to a beloved character

Requirements

• Male-identifying actor in their 30s

• Strong baritenor vocal ability

• Excellent comedic timing and character work

• Must be Non-AEA (non-union)

Compensation

• Paid national tour

• Rehearsals begin late July 2025 in NYC

• Tour runs through June 2026

Casting Kids for TV Series Birthday Party Scene

Job Description
An upcoming episode of a popular TV series is casting child actors to play birthday party guests in a fun outdoor scene. This is a great opportunity for young SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent to appear in a professional television production set in a lively and playful atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray party guests at an outdoor birthday celebration

• Interact naturally with other kids in a party setting

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Participate in a wardrobe fitting prior to shoot day

Requirements

• Kids ages 6–9 years old

• SAG-AFTRA and non-union child actors welcome

• Must be available for a one-day shoot and fitting

• Parents/guardians must be available to submit necessary details

Compensation

• Paid television role (rates vary by union status)

• Fitting scheduled before shoot for wardrobe prep

• On-set experience with a professional film crew

Casting Latino Newborns and Twins for FX Series

Job Description
A major television series is now casting Latino newborn babies for a paid background role in an upcoming FX production. This is a fantastic opportunity for families with infants to participate in a high-profile project from a celebrated producer. Filming will take place in the NYC area, with specific scenes scheduled in Yonkers and Astoria.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a scripted TV scene as a newborn background role

• Be accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout the shoot

• Follow production guidance for handling and timing

• Be calm and comfortable on set with professional crew

Requirements

• Latino babies aged 12 days to 5 months

• Single babies or twins welcome

• Must be available to work in the NYC area

• Parents must provide clear, recent photos and be prepared for full-day commitment

Compensation

• $350 per baby, per day

• Professional and baby-safe set environment

• Great opportunity to be featured in a major television production

High Fashion Models for Major Brand Shoot

Job Description
A high-end brand is seeking experienced male and female fashion models for an upcoming photo shoot. This opportunity is perfect for talent with a strong editorial presence and edgy style looking to work with a premium brand in New York City.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional fashion photo shoot

• Pose confidently with direction from the creative team

• Showcase fashion apparel and accessories with high energy and attitude

• Arrive on set on time and camera-ready

Requirements

• Male and female models, ages 20–28

• Shoe size must be between 8–9

• Must have prior modeling experience

• Must have an edgy, high-fashion look

• Must be available for shoot in New York, NY

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Gain exposure with a major fashion brand

• Build your modeling portfolio with high-quality content