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Character Casting for New York Fashion Week Presentation

Job Description: We are seeking authentic, dynamic individuals of all ages to participate in our New York Fashion Week presentation. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your unique personality and style on one of the most prestigious stages in the fashion world. We are street casting diverse characters who can bring our vision to life and make a memorable impact on the runway.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in runway presentations during New York Fashion Week.
• Collaborate with the creative team to embody the vision of the collection.
• Attend fittings and rehearsals as required.
• Engage with the audience through your distinctive presence and personality.

Requirements:

• All ages are welcome to apply.
• A unique and authentic personality that stands out.
• Ability to confidently present yourself in front of an audience.
• Experience in modeling or fashion shows is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Selected participants will receive compensation for their time and participation.
• Additional opportunities for exposure and networking within the fashion industry.
• Front-of-the-line consideration for individuals who submit a video showcasing their authentic personality.

Jewish Teenage Boy for Featured Non-Speaking Role in Untitled Josh Safdie Film

Job Description: We are casting a Jewish teenage boy, aged 13-14, for a very featured non-speaking role in an upcoming untitled film directed by Josh Safdie, starring Timothée Chalamet. The film is set in the early 1950s in New York City, and we are looking for a young actor who can authentically represent the era.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Jewish teenage boy in a featured role within the film.
• Adhere to the director’s vision and maintain the period-appropriate appearance required for the character.
• Collaborate with the costume and makeup departments to achieve a historically accurate look.
• Participate in filming as needed, ensuring a high level of professionalism on set.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 13-14 years old.
• Jewish heritage is preferred to ensure cultural authenticity.
• Must have period-appropriate hair or be willing to style hair to fit the 1950s setting.
• Must be based in or able to work in New York City.
• Previous acting experience is not required but is a plus.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection

Runway Models for NYFW – LaTouche Lineup

Job Description: We are seeking talented and passionate models to join the LaTouche lineup for New York Fashion Week (NYFW). This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your modeling skills on one of the most prestigious stages in the fashion world. If you have the look, confidence, and passion for fashion, we want you on our runway!

Job Responsibilities:

• Walk the runway in the latest LaTouche fashion collection during NYFW.
• Collaborate with designers, stylists, and makeup artists to achieve the desired look for the show.
• Maintain a professional and confident demeanor throughout the event.
• Participate in fittings and rehearsals as required by the production team.
• Represent the LaTouche brand with poise and elegance on the runway.

Requirements:

• Aspiring or experienced models with a strong runway presence.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Open to all genders, sizes, and ethnicities.
• Must be able to take direction and adapt to different fashion styles.
• Previous runway experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection. This opportunity offers great exposure at one of the biggest fashion events of the year.

Casting Jewish Teenage Boy for Featured Non-Speaking Role in Josh Safdie Film

Job Description: We are casting for a very featured non-speaking role in the upcoming untitled Josh Safdie film, starring Timothée Chalamet. The film is set in New York City during the early 1950s, and we are seeking a Jewish teenage boy to portray a key character in this period piece. This is an excellent opportunity for a young actor to gain experience in a high-profile film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Jewish teenage boy in a featured non-speaking role, contributing to the authenticity and atmosphere of the film.
• Work closely with the director and production team to accurately represent the time period and character.
• Maintain period-appropriate appearance, including hair, as required for the role.

Requirements:

• Jewish boy aged 13-14 years old.
• Must be local to the NYC area.
• Period-appropriate hair is a must (no modern haircuts).
• No prior acting experience required, but the ability to take direction well is essential.
• Must be comfortable in a non-speaking role, focusing on physical presence and expression.
• Parents must submit two recent, non-headshot photos taken with a cell phone, along with contact information, union or non-union status, and confirmation of local NYC residency.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay in line with industry standards for featured non-speaking roles.

Casting Spanish Voice Over Artists with Natural Accents for Digital Project

Job Description: We are seeking talented Spanish voice-over artists with natural Puerto Rican or Mexican Spanish accents for an upcoming digital project. The role involves providing the voice of a baby in a nursery, but with an adult tone—conveying a fun and cute conversation between babies, without using a “baby voice” or cartoonish tone.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide voice-over for the character of a baby in a nursery setting, speaking to another baby.
• Deliver lines in a natural, conversational tone that is adult-like but still conveys the innocence and fun of a baby’s conversation.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the tone and style of the voice-over align with the project’s vision.
• Record the voice-over using a home studio with SOURCE CONNECT or another professional audio recording program, or work locally in NYC if applicable.

Requirements:

• Men and women aged 20-50 with natural Puerto Rican or Mexican Spanish accents.
• Must be legal to work in the USA (I9 and ID will be required).
• Access to a home studio with SOURCE CONNECT or another professional audio recording program, or be able to work locally in NYC.
• Ability to deliver a voice performance that is fun and engaging, without relying on stereotypical baby voices.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be at the SAG-AFTRA scale for digital voice-over work.

Casting African American Extras for 1880’s Baseball Game Scene in “The Gilded Age” (Season 3)

Job Description: Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking African American individuals to portray attendees at a 1880’s baseball game for Season 3 of the acclaimed series “The Gilded Age.” This is a unique opportunity to be part of a historical recreation in a major television production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an 1880’s African American baseball game attendee in a historical setting.
• Wear period-appropriate costumes provided by the production.
• Follow the direction of the production team to accurately depict the atmosphere of the time.
• Maintain the appropriate demeanor and behavior consistent with the 1880’s setting throughout the shoot.
• Be punctual and available for all required shoot and fitting dates.

Requirements:

• Must be African American, aged 25-60 years old.
• Non-SAG (non-union) talent only.
• Must be local to the NYC Metro area.
• Must be fully available for the specified shoot and fitting dates in NYC.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay for extras, in line with industry standards. Full details will be provided upon booking.

Casting for “The Last Day” Feature Film – Background Roles

Job Description: We are casting for featured background roles in Rachel Rose’s upcoming feature film The Last Day. The film is a loose adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s groundbreaking novel Mrs. Dalloway. This project is a SAG-AFTRA Theatrical Contract production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various background characters in the film, contributing to the authenticity and atmosphere of the scenes.
• Follow the direction of the director and production team during filming.
• Maintain continuity in appearance and performance throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be available for the full shooting schedule in New York City.
• Ability to take direction well and work collaboratively on set.
• Prior experience in background acting is a plus but not required.
• Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA or willing to work under a SAG-AFTRA Theatrical Contract.

Compensation:

• Pay is $216/day, following the SAG-AFTRA scale for background roles under a Theatrical Contract.

Casting Irish/Irish American Men for Theatrical Stage Production

Job Description: We are seeking Irish and Irish American men, ages 40s-50s, for roles in a new theatrical stage production by an established NYC theater director. This non-union project will require participation in both rehearsals and performances. No acting experience is necessary, as we are looking for individuals who are curious and willing to explore the characters deeply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the characters of Michael and John, two Irish brothers, in a stage production.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals to prepare for the performances.
• Perform in a total of 12 shows during the production run.
• Work closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring the story to life.

Character Descriptions:

• Michael: Male, ages 40s-50s, of Irish descent. Brother of John. Tall, larger-bodied. Curious and willing to delve into the character’s depth. CO-LEAD.
• John: Male, ages 40s-50s, of Irish descent. Brother of Michael. Tall, larger-bodied. Curious and willing to explore the nuances of the character. CO-LEAD.

Requirements:

• Must be of Irish or Irish American descent.
• Males aged 40s-50s.
• Tall and larger-bodied.
• No prior acting experience required, but a willingness to explore and engage with the character is essential.
• Ability to commit to the rehearsal schedule and all performance dates.

Compensation:

• Some pay provided for participation in the project.

Casting for the Role of Shaun in “Safe in My Skin” – Short Film

Job Description: We are casting for the supporting role of Shaun in the upcoming short film “Safe in My Skin,” directed by Dylan Rizzo. The film explores themes of friendship, identity, and the complexities of growing up in a small town.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Shaun, an outgoing and tough young man who hides his sensitivity behind a tough exterior.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions.
• Collaborate closely with the lead actor and the production team to bring the character of Shaun to life.

Character Description:

• Male, ages 18-22, Caucasian.
• Shaun is a construction worker and skateboarder. He’s an outgoing teen who loves to be the center of attention and often hides his sensitivity by acting tough. Shaun deeply cares about his best friend, Mikey, but struggles with showing affection and often feels the need to dominate him. After high school, he remains in the small town he grew up in.
• Requirements: Must be comfortable riding a skateboard or familiar with skating culture.

Compensation:

• Supporting Role: $200/day (3 days TBD)

Casting for “Safe in My Skin” – Short Film

Job Description: We are casting lead and supporting roles for the upcoming short film “Safe in My Skin,” directed and written by Dylan Rizzo. The film will be shot in Upstate New York and New York City. This project operates under the SAG-AFTRA Micro Budget Agreement. No prior acting experience is required, and talent must be based in the New York area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray your assigned character authentically and follow the direction of the film’s director and production team.
• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions.
• Collaborate effectively with other cast members to bring the script to life.

Requirements:

• Must be based in the New York area.
• Ability to commit to the shooting schedule in both Upstate NY and NYC.
• Specific character requirements (for the role of Mikey Liu):
  • Male, ages 18-26, Chinese American.
  • Must be comfortable riding a skateboard.
  • Must speak some Mandarin.
  • Character traits: Reserved, sensitive but resilient, does not feel comfortable displaying vulnerability. Has grown up as one of the only Asian kids in a small upstate NY town, often feeling like an outsider.

Compensation:

• Lead Roles: $250/day (6 days TBD)
• Supporting Roles: $200/day (3 days TBD)