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Disabled Veterans for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description

A television series is seeking men with disabilities, including wheelchair users and amputees, to portray veterans in a paid background role. This interior police precinct scene will feature authentic talent to help bring realistic and meaningful representation to the production. Actors with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a veteran in a background role for a television series
• Participate in interior police precinct scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Arrive prepared and available for the full production schedule

Requirements

• Male talent with a disability
• Wheelchair users and amputees encouraged to apply
• Non-union talent
• Comfortable working on a television production set
• Able to portray a veteran character authentically
• Actors with disabilities, including those with cerebral palsy, are encouraged to apply

Compensation

• $187 for up to 10 hours of work
• Overtime paid after 10 hours
• Paid background acting opportunity
• Experience working on a major television production

Job Description
A television series is seeking men with disabilities, including wheelchair users and amputees, to portray veterans in a paid background role. This interior police precinct scene will feature authentic talent to help bring realistic and meaningful representation to the production. Actors with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this opportunity.

Athletic Brand Campaign Casting Call

Job Description

A major athletic brand campaign is now casting models, violinists, and female double dutch performers for a high-profile commercial project in New York. Talent of all ethnicities with unique, distinctive looks and personalities are encouraged to apply. This is a paid opportunity to work on a professional advertising campaign alongside top creative professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial campaign production
• Perform assigned modeling, violin, or double dutch activities on camera
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Attend scheduled rehearsals, fittings, and filming sessions as needed
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

Featured Models

• Any gender
• Any ethnicity
• Ages 18–45
• Unique features and eccentric looks encouraged

Featured Violinists

• Any gender
• Any ethnicity
• Ages 18–45
• Strong violin performance skills
• Unique features and eccentric looks encouraged

Featured Double Dutch Performers

• Female
• Any ethnicity
• Ages 18–30
• Experienced in double dutch performance
• Unique features and eccentric looks encouraged

Compensation

• Featured Violinists: $300 for 8–10 hours
• Featured Double Dutch Performers: $250 for 8–10 hours
• Featured Models: $200 for 8–10 hours
• Opportunity to work on a major athletic brand campaign

New York Models for Upcoming Project

Job Description

A new modeling opportunity is seeking male and female models in New York for an upcoming project. This is a great chance for aspiring and experienced talent to collaborate on a professional production and gain valuable exposure in the fashion and entertainment industry. Models of various experience levels are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional modeling project
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Attend scheduled fittings, rehearsals, or shoot dates as required
• Represent the project’s vision through on-camera or promotional work
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the production process

Requirements

• Male or female models
• Must be based in or able to work in New York
• Comfortable working in a professional production environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Previous modeling experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on role and experience
• Opportunity to build professional modeling portfolio
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals
• Potential for future project consideration

Lead Role – Eden Washington for SAG Short Film

Job Description

A SAG short film is seeking a talented actress to portray Eden Washington, the lead character in an upcoming production filming in New York City. Eden is a charismatic young conservative influencer who has built a significant online following through her bold opinions and polished public persona. Beneath her rising fame, she faces mounting personal pressures that threaten to unravel her carefully curated image. This is a complex, emotionally layered lead role for a performer capable of balancing confidence, vulnerability, and ambition.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a SAG short film
• Deliver a compelling and emotionally nuanced performance
• Participate in rehearsals, filming, and promotional activities as required
• Collaborate closely with the director and cast
• Bring authenticity and depth to a high-profile influencer character
• Follow production schedules and creative direction

Requirements

• Female
• Must be able to portray a 23-year-old character
• Strong dramatic acting skills
• Comfortable portraying a social media influencer and public-facing personality
• Ability to balance comedic, dramatic, and emotional moments
• Professional, reliable, and collaborative
• Previous film or television experience is preferred

Compensation

• Paid SAG short film role
• Lead role with significant screen time
• Professional film production experience
• Opportunity to work with an experienced creative team

Job Description

An award-winning creative team is seeking talent for a proof-of-concept short film shooting in New York City. The production is casting a featured role for an elegant and intelligent Afro-Caribbean woman who serves as a mentor and guiding force within the story. This project offers actors the opportunity to collaborate on an independent film production with an experienced creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Jeanne-Marie Palcy in a short film production.
• Participate in principal photography and an additional voice recording session.
• Work closely with the director and production team to bring the character to life.
• Attend scheduled rehearsals, recordings, and filming sessions as required.
• Deliver a compelling and authentic performance.

Requirements

• Black or Dominican female talent.
• Ages 60–80.
• Ability to portray Jeanne-Marie Palcy, an Afro-Caribbean archaeologist, socialite, and former professor.
• Preference will be given to actors from the Francophone Caribbean.
• Speakers of Haitian Creole, Antillean Creoles, Dominican Creole, or Saint Lucian Creole are encouraged to apply.
• Professional headshot and résumé required.
• Sizzle reel is preferred but not required.
• Must be available for filming and a separate voice recording session.

Compensation Details

• $100 compensation.
• Approximately 4-hour shoot.
• Additional voice recording session required on a separate day.
• Opportunity to work with an award-winning creative team on a proof-of-concept short film.

Bar Patrons for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description

A television series filming in New York City is seeking paid background actors to portray bar patrons in an upcoming scene. Casting directors are looking for individuals who can help create an authentic social atmosphere in a bar setting. This opportunity is open to talent who have not previously worked on the production and are interested in gaining professional on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bar patrons in background scenes
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Interact naturally within the scene environment
• Remain professional and attentive on set

Requirements

• Must not have previously worked on this production
• Comfortable portraying patrons in a bar environment
• Able to follow on-set direction and instructions
• Reliable and professional
• Available to work in Manhattan, New York City
• Prior background acting experience is helpful but not required

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity
• Work on a professional television series
• Gain on-set experience and industry exposure
• Additional production details provided upon selection

Upright Bass Player for 1960s Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film set in the 1960s is seeking a skilled upright bass player for a paid background role in Brooklyn, New York. Casting directors are looking for musicians who can authentically portray a 1960s-era bass player on screen. This opportunity is ideal for experienced upright bass performers interested in working on a period-piece film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1960s upright bass player in a feature film
• Perform or convincingly handle an upright bass on camera
• Follow direction from the production team and background coordinators
• Maintain period-appropriate appearance and performance style
• Arrive prepared and ready for filming
• Work professionally with cast and crew throughout production

Requirements

• Must have upright bass playing experience
• Male
• Caucasian
• Able to portray a character from the 1960s era
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a featured background role
• Reliable and professional on set
• Available to work in Brooklyn, New York

Compensation

• $234 for 8 hours of work
• Paid featured background role
• Opportunity to appear in a major feature film
• Work on a professional period-piece production

Male Models for Clothing Brand Commercial

Job Description

A clothing brand commercial is seeking male models for a paid advertising campaign filming in New York City. This commercial modeling opportunity is open to talent of all ethnicities who can bring confidence, style, and a strong on-camera presence to a fashion-focused production. Selected models will be featured in promotional content for a clothing brand campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Model apparel for a commercial advertising campaign
• Follow direction from photographers, directors, and creative teams
• Participate in video and promotional content production
• Showcase clothing and fashion products on camera
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male models
• Ages 22–30
• All ethnicities welcome
• Strong on-camera presence
• Comfortable participating in commercial and fashion content
• Available to work in New York City
• Professional and reliable attitude

Compensation

• $800 for a 12-hour shoot
• Professional commercial modeling experience
• Opportunity to appear in a clothing brand campaign
• Portfolio-building content
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals

Lead Roles for Short Film “Forgotten Words”

Job Description

An independent short film is casting lead actors for a heartfelt drama centered on family, caregiving, and the emotional impact of Alzheimer’s disease. The story follows a devoted caretaker struggling to support his father as memory loss reshapes their relationship and family dynamic. Production is seeking talented performers to bring depth, authenticity, and emotional range to these powerful lead roles. Union and non-union actors are welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in an independent short film
• Participate in rehearsals and principal photography
• Deliver emotionally compelling performances
• Collaborate closely with the director and cast
• Attend all scheduled production activities
• Bring authenticity and depth to character-driven scenes

Requirements

• Actors with strong dramatic acting abilities
• Open to union and non-union talent
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the New York area
• Comfortable performing emotionally complex material
• Available for rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Roles

• Will – Male, ages 35–45, any ethnicity. A devoted caretaker and family man carrying the emotional weight of caring for his father as Alzheimer’s disease progresses.
• Alan – Male, ages 65–85, any ethnicity. A resilient and introspective father facing the challenges of memory loss while reflecting on a life filled with love, family, and personal growth.
• Additional roles may be available for qualified talent.

Compensation

• $150 per day
• Copy, credit, and meals provided
• Lead role opportunity in an independent short film
• Professional film set experience
• Opportunity to collaborate with an emerging creative team

Job Description

New York Swim Week and Wall Street Swim are seeking NYC-area content creators to participate in a promotional giveaway campaign tied to New York Swim Week. Selected winners will receive complimentary event access, swimwear, and exclusive experiences at one of New York City’s premier swimwear fashion events. This opportunity is open to content creators of all audience sizes who are active on social media and can attend the event in person.

Job Responsibilities

• Create and share engaging social media content related to the event and participating brands.
• Follow campaign participation guidelines.
• Attend the New York Swim Week event in person if selected.
• Represent the participating brands professionally online and at the event.
• Engage with followers and promote event-related content.

Requirements

• Must be a content creator based in the New York City area.
• Open to creators of all audience sizes and experience levels.
• Must be able to attend the event in person.
• Must follow the participating social media accounts as instructed.
• Comfortable creating lifestyle, fashion, swimwear, or event-related content.

Compensation Details

Selected winners will receive:

• One complimentary ticket for themselves and one guest.
• A free bikini from Wall Street Swim.
• Exclusive event goodie bags.
• Access to the Beach Club runway experience at New York Swim Week.