NYC Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Model Casting for New York Fashion Week

Job Description: We are seeking talented and aspiring models to participate in New York Fashion Week. This is a premier opportunity to showcase your modeling skills on one of the biggest stages in the fashion industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walk the runway during New York Fashion Week, presenting designer collections.
• Attend all required fittings, rehearsals, and promotional events.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the event.
• Collaborate with designers, stylists, and the production team to ensure a successful show.

Requirements:

• Must have a comp card.
• Provide accurate measurements.
• Submit a video of your runway walk.
• Include your Instagram handle in the submission.
• Prior runway experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.

Unsigned Male Talent for Athletic/Lifestyle Brand Commercial

Job Description:

We are street-casting unique and unsigned male talent for a major athletic/lifestyle brand commercial. We are looking for diverse and unique faces of all ethnicities to represent the brand. The shoot will take place during the week of August 19th in New York City. Local talent is preferred as there is no budget for travel.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various scenes showcasing athletic and lifestyle activities.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure the desired performance and portrayal.

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.

• Collaborate effectively with other cast members and the production crew.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Ethnicity: All ethnicities are welcome.

• Unique Features: Seeking individuals with distinctive and unique facial features.

• Experience: No previous acting or modeling experience required.

• Availability: Must be available for the shoot during the week of August 19th.

• Location: Must be based in New York City or able to work as a local hire. No travel budget is available.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: Compensation details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.

Supporting Actor for A24 Feature Film

Job Description: We are a NYC-based casting company with a proven track record, having worked on notable projects like HBO’s “Euphoria” and “The Sympathizer,” as well as A24’s “Uncut Gems” and “C’mon C’mon.” We are currently conducting a worldwide search for talent to fill various supporting roles in an upcoming A24 feature film. A24 is the production company behind acclaimed films such as “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” “Civil War,” and “MaXXXine.”

This is a unique opportunity for individuals open to new experiences, even those without previous acting experience. The selected talent must be based in New York or willing to work as a NY local hire. This is a paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character as described in the casting brief.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring the character to life.
• Attend rehearsals and shooting dates as scheduled.
• Follow directions and adapt to the needs of the production.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 20s-30s.
• Of Jewish heritage.
• Physically built like a boxer or dock worker; blue-collar, rough around the edges.
• Must embody a Stanley Kowalski-type: big, brutish, and hot-headed.
• Must be local to New York or willing to work as a NY local hire.
• No previous acting experience required, but must be open to new experiences.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity.
• Compensation details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.

Casting Call for A24 Feature Film: Supporting Roles

Job Description: We are a New York City-based casting company with a proven track record, having worked on major projects like HBO’s “Euphoria,” “The Sympathizer,” and A24’s “Uncut Gems” and “C’mon C’mon.” We are currently conducting a worldwide search for talent for various supporting roles in a new A24 feature film. A24 is the production company behind critically acclaimed films such as “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” “Civil War,” and “MaXXXine.”

We are looking for individuals who fit the descriptions below. No previous acting experience is required; we are seeking people who are open to new experiences. This is a paid opportunity, and talent must be based in New York or willing to work as a NY local hire.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required.
• Follow the direction of the film’s director and other key crew members.
• Collaborate effectively with fellow cast members and production staff.
• Bring authenticity and depth to the assigned character.

Requirements:

• MOM: Female, aged 40s-50s. Must be of Jewish heritage. Portrays a frail, manic-depressive, and incredibly overbearing Jewish mom. First generation American.
• Must be local to New York or willing to work as a NY local hire.
• Open to individuals with no previous acting experience.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.

Supporting Roles Casting for A24 Feature Film

Job Description

We are a NYC-based casting company, JV8 Inc., with a strong portfolio that includes casting for HBO’s “Euphoria” and “The Sympathizer,” as well as A24’s “Uncut Gems” and “C’mon C’mon.” We are currently conducting a worldwide search for talent for a new A24 feature film, specifically seeking individuals for various supporting roles.

Lawrence:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 45 – 70
• Ethnicity: Black, of Caribbean origin (with an unplaceable accent) or American
• Physical Attributes: Very tall
• Character Description: Lawrence is a business owner with incredible elegance, though not necessarily refined in appearance. He is a patient speaker with a graceful demeanor.
• Location Requirement: Must be local to NY or willing to work as a NY local hire
• Role Type: Supporting

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Character Accurately: Bring the character of Lawrence to life, embodying his elegance and patient demeanor.
• Collaborate with Director and Cast: Work closely with the director and fellow cast members to ensure cohesive storytelling.
• Participate in Rehearsals and Table Reads: Attend all scheduled rehearsals and table reads to fully understand and develop the character.
• Follow Production Schedule: Adhere to the production schedule, including shoot dates and any additional required sessions.

Requirements

• Acting Experience: No previous acting experience required; open to new experiences.
• Physical Requirements: Must meet the physical description of the character.
• Location: Must be based in New York or willing to work as a NY local hire.
• Availability: Must be available for the shoot dates in Fall 2024.
• Submission Deadline: All submissions must be received by Sunday, July 28th, 4 PM EST.

Compensation Details

• Competitive Pay: This is a paid opportunity with competitive compensation.
• Industry Standards: Compensation will be in accordance with industry standards and negotiated based on experience and role requirements.

Casting Call: Supporting Role – Lloyd

Job Description: We are a New York City-based casting company, JV8 Inc. (https://www.jv8inc.com), renowned for our work on acclaimed projects such as HBO’s Euphoria and The Sympathizer, as well as A24’s Uncut Gems and C’mon C’mon. We are conducting a worldwide search for talent to fill various supporting roles for a new A24 feature film. A24 is the production company behind critically acclaimed films like Everything Everywhere All At Once, Civil War, and MaXXXine.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Lloyd, a 25-30s, white, non-ethnic male with blonde hair.

• Embody the persona of a pencil-necked do-gooder, a hardworking individual who is not exceptional.

• Participate in rehearsals and table reads as scheduled.

• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to bring authenticity to the role.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 25-30s.

• White, non-ethnic with blonde hair.

• Open to individuals with no previous acting experience.

• Must be based in New York or willing to work as a New York local hire.

• Passionate about acting and open to new experiences.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity.

• Specific compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.

Casting Call: Supporting Roles for A24 Feature Film

Job Description:

We are a NYC-based casting company with an impressive track record, having worked on high-profile projects like HBO’s Euphoria and The Sympathizer, as well as A24’s Uncut Gems and C’mon C’mon. We are currently conducting a worldwide search for talent to fill various supporting roles in a new A24 feature film. A24 is the acclaimed production company behind films such as Everything Everywhere All At Once, Civil War, and MaXXXine.

No previous acting experience is required—just individuals open to new experiences. This is a paid opportunity, and talent must be based in New York or willing to work as a local hire in New York.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray supporting characters in a high-profile A24 feature film.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled during the Fall of 2024 in New York City.
• Collaborate effectively with the director, cast, and crew.
• Be punctual and professional on set.
• Follow directions and adapt to changes in the script or scene requirements.

Requirements:

• Must be local to New York or willing to work as a New York local hire.
• Open to new experiences and willing to take direction.
• Specific role details for one of the characters are provided below:

Dion:

• Male, 20s – 30s.
• A dumpy, overweight young man.
• Son of a local successful businessman.
• Lives at home.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be discussed upon selection and are commensurate with industry standards for supporting roles in feature films.

Highly Competitive Ping Pong Players for A24 Feature Film

Job Description: We are a NYC-based casting company (https://www.jv8inc.com) known for casting projects such as HBO’s Euphoria, The Sympathizer, and A24’s Uncut Gems and C’mon C’mon. We are conducting a worldwide search for highly competitive ping pong players for various supporting roles in a new A24 feature film. This is a paid opportunity and no previous acting experience is required. The film will shoot in New York, NY in Fall 2024.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various characters in the film, demonstrating high-level ping pong skills.
• Participate in scenes that involve competitive ping pong matches.
• Follow the direction of the film’s director and production team to bring authenticity to the roles.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be highly skilled in ping pong. Hard bat playing style is a plus.
• Must be a NY local or willing to work as a NY local hire.
• No previous acting experience required.
• Specific role requirements:
  • Roger: Male, 20s-30s, White, with beady eyes and crooked teeth. Very competitive and persistent, from working class rural Jersey. Neutral accent.
  • Blondie: Male, 20s-30s, White, blonde, from working class rural Jersey. Neutral accent.
  • Miscellaneous Female Players: Ages 18-60s, all ethnicities.
  • Miscellaneous Male Players: Ages 18-60s, all ethnicities.

Compensation Details:

• Paid roles.
• Exact pay details will be provided upon casting.

Co-Lead for Feature Film “Same Old”

Job Description: We are seeking a talented young actress for a co-lead role in the upcoming feature film “Same Old,” directed by Lloyd Lee Choi and produced by Hisako Films and Significant Productions. This is a unique opportunity to play a significant character in a heartfelt story about family and discovery.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Queenie, a precocious and confident 7-12 year old girl of East Asian descent.
• Perform scenes in Mandarin Chinese, exploring the character’s journey and emotions.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to bring authenticity and depth to the role.
• Participate in dialect coaching sessions to ensure accurate portrayal.

Character Description:

• Queenie: 7-12 year old girl (to play 8) of Asian descent. Fluent in Mandarin (limited/no English is okay). Taiwanese Mandarin is a plus. Precocious, confident, and gutsy, Queenie is finally moving to New York City to reunite with her father after over four years of separation. She spends the day exploring the city with curiosity and fearlessness, but her world is shaken as she starts to piece together the truth about her father’s life in America.

Requirements:

• Female, 7-12 years old.
• East Asian descent.
• Fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
• Able to work as a local hire in New York City.
• Open to both SAG and Non-Union actors.
• No prior acting experience required.

Compensation Details:

• Paid role.
• Dialect coaching will be provided.

Atmosphere Models for Radio Show

Job Description: We are casting female atmosphere models for an upcoming radio show event in Manhattan, New York. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting event, providing a vibrant and engaging presence during the show.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as atmosphere models during the radio show event.
• Interact with attendees and maintain a lively and welcoming environment.
• Follow directions from the event coordinator to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.
• Represent the event professionally and positively.

Requirements:

• Female models, height 5’7″ or taller.
• Must be available on Thursday, July 25th.
• Call time: 2:00 PM for a duration of 3 hours.
• Located in or able to travel to Manhattan, New York.
• Professional demeanor and ability to engage with event attendees.

Compensation Details:

• Paid opportunity.
• Exact compensation details will be provided upon application.