NYC Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Dancers Needed for Commercial/Modern/Jazz & Hip Hop Events

Job Description
We are seeking talented dancers for motivational performances at various family-friendly events. This is an exciting opportunity for dancers proficient in modern, jazz, and hip hop styles. You will perform at high-profile venues such as Edison Ballroom, Mandarin Hotel, Tao, and Yankee Stadium. This is a paid gig at $350 per event to start, and dancers of all experience levels are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of a motivational dance crew

• Represent various dance styles, including modern, jazz, and hip hop

• Participate in family-friendly events at prestigious venues

• Deliver high-energy performances

Requirements

• 18+ years old

• Experience in modern, jazz, or hip hop dance styles

• Ability to perform at family-friendly venues

• Available for events scheduled in New York/New Jersey

Compensation

• $350 per event (with opportunities for future bookings)

Creative Femmes for Rap Music Video

Job Description
A new rap music video is looking for diverse, creative, and expressive femmes to be featured in a dynamic and visually bold shoot. The project will take place in New York City’s vibrant Lower East Side, capturing authentic energy, individuality, and artistic style.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a half-day shoot for a rap music video

• Bring creativity, confidence, and personality to each scene

• Collaborate with the director and creative team to achieve the artistic vision

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude on set

Requirements

• Open to diverse femmes of all backgrounds and styles

• Must be comfortable expressing individuality and creativity on camera

• Located in or able to work in New York City

• Previous music video experience a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Female Talent for Product Videos – Manhattan, NY

Job Description
A production team in Manhattan is seeking a smart, confident female for two short product videos. This project is a great opportunity for local talent to showcase strong on-camera communication skills in a professional, branded environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in two short promotional product videos filmed in Manhattan

• Present products clearly and confidently on camera

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Maintain a professional attitude and positive energy during filming

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–35

• Smart, articulate, and camera-ready

• Must be local to or near Manhattan

• Available to film on Monday, November 10th

• Prior on-camera experience a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid gig (rate discussed upon selection)

Job Description
A popular NYC-based daytime talk show is seeking fun, outgoing, and energetic individuals to join upcoming segments filming in Manhattan. Participants will have the chance to be featured in trivia games, join the live studio audience, and even interact with celebrity guests. This is a great opportunity for people who love entertainment and want to experience the excitement of television production firsthand.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in trivia or on-air segments with enthusiasm and confidence

• Engage with hosts, guests, and audience members during taping

• Bring high energy and positive vibes to create a lively studio atmosphere

• Follow production team direction to ensure a smooth taping experience

Requirements

• Must be local to New York City or surrounding areas

• Open to all ages and backgrounds

• Outgoing personality and comfortable on camera

• Available for scheduled filming sessions in Manhattan

Compensation

• Featured participants may receive a stipend or audience incentives

• Opportunity to appear on national television and meet celebrity guests

Background Actors for NYC Tech Commercial

Job Description
A fun and dynamic tech company is seeking background actors to portray tourists in a new commercial filming in Manhattan. The production aims to capture lively, natural scenes of people exploring the city. This is a great opportunity for nonunion talent, real couples, and groups of friends to appear in a professionally produced campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray tourists engaging in casual activities and interactions on camera

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining a relaxed, natural demeanor

• Collaborate with other background actors to create authentic group dynamics

• Arrive on time and be prepared for a full shoot day

Requirements

• Local to New York City

• Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds

• Must be available for filming on November 13

• Comfortable performing as part of a group or couple

• No acting experience required — just natural energy and enthusiasm

Compensation

• $300 for an 8-hour shoot

Job Description
A small outdoor photoshoot in New York City is looking for a well-behaved Doberman to feature in a creative project. The session will be brief, fun, and handled by a professional team in a relaxed environment. Perfect for dog owners who want their pet to shine in front of the camera!

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an outdoor photoshoot with your Doberman

• Ensure your dog remains calm and responsive during the short session

• Follow direction from the photographer and production crew

Requirements

• Must own a Doberman in or near New York City

• Dog should be friendly, trained, and comfortable around new people

• Owner must be available this Thursday for a 1-hour or shorter session

Compensation

• $100 paid via Zelle

Real Families for Streaming Series Project – OC Project Family

Job Description
A new streaming project from Comcast’s Xumo is seeking real families to appear in an upcoming production. The casting team is looking for authentic, warm, and relatable families to portray everyday moments that capture genuine emotion and connection. Families can be single-race or mixed-race, reflecting modern diversity and family life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a real family in lifestyle scenes for a streaming series production.

• Participate in on-camera activities and follow the director’s instructions naturally.

• Demonstrate authentic family dynamics, warmth, and chemistry on screen.

• Be available for all scheduled filming days.

Requirements

• Real families with parents in their mid to late 30s.

• Boy/Son should look around 10 years old.

• Girl/Daughter should look around 6 years old.

• Families of all backgrounds welcome (single or mixed race).

• Must live in or be able to work as a local hire in New York.

• Must be available for all shoot dates from November 18–21 (some roles may only require 2 days).

Compensation

• Paid per day (rate disclosed upon selection).

Talent for Starbucks Winter Print Campaign

Job Description
A new Starbucks Winter Print campaign is seeking models and talent for a seasonal photoshoot in New York City. This is a high-visibility print opportunity featuring Starbucks’ winter beverage lineup. The production team is looking for individuals who can embody warmth, style, and the inclusive spirit of the brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional print photoshoot for Starbucks’ winter campaign.
• Take direction from photographers and creative directors to achieve natural, brand-aligned poses.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the session.

Requirements

• Any gender, all ethnicities, ages 25–35.
• Androgynous talent strongly encouraged to apply.
• Must be local to NYC (no travel or lodging provided).
• Must be available for the photoshoot on December 2.

Compensation

• Pay rate: $2,000 plus 20% agency fee (if applicable).

Dancers for Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade Performance

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for passionate dancers to perform at the iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade. This volunteer-based experience offers an incredible platform to showcase your talent in front of a national audience and be part of one of the most celebrated parades in the world.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in rehearsals and the live Thanksgiving Day Parade performance

• Collaborate with choreographers and fellow dancers to deliver a polished, energetic routine

• Represent the dance community with professionalism and enthusiasm

• Bring positive energy and commitment to the team experience

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities

• Strong dance skills and the ability to perform in group choreography

• Must submit a dance video for consideration

• Dedication to attend rehearsals and the full performance schedule

Compensation

• Volunteer-based opportunity

• Valuable performance experience and exposure in a nationally televised event

• A memorable chance to network and perform in front of a wide audience

Job Description
A major commercial production in New York City is seeking talented and charismatic female professional dancers for an exciting shoot. The project calls for dynamic performers who can freestyle and move with confidence, energy, and style.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform freestyle dance with vibrant energy on set

• Follow creative direction and adapt quickly to choreography or movement cues

• Maintain a professional attitude and collaborate with the production team

• Submit a short self-tape freestyle (under one minute) if selected

Requirements

• Female professional dancers, ages 25–35 (or able to portray that range)

• Slim or athletic build preferred

• Must be fully available on November 5

• Reliable transportation required

• Must be NYC local or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Rate: $600 for 5 hours of work