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TV & Video
Waldron Casting
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“Dexter: Resurrection” Casting Call for Pedestrians

New YorkNew York
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Pedestrians Needed for TV Series “Dexter: Resurrection”

Job Description

A television production is seeking non-union background actors to portray pedestrians in upcoming scenes for the hit TV series Dexter: Resurrection. Filming will take place in Manhattan, New York, and will feature summer exterior scenes. This is a great opportunity for local talent looking to gain experience on a major television production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray pedestrians in outdoor city scenes
  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
  • Maintain continuity throughout filming
  • Help create authentic New York City street environments
  • Work professionally with cast and crew members

Requirements

  • Non-union talent
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Manhattan, New York
  • Comfortable participating in outdoor summer filming
  • Reliable and available for the scheduled filming date
  • Able to follow production direction and remain on set as needed
  • All ethnicities and backgrounds encouraged to apply

Compensation

  • $187 for up to 10 hours of work
  • Overtime paid after 10 hours
  • Opportunity to work on a major television series
  • Professional on-set experience
  • Industry networking opportunities
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Theater
Wlson Swenson
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“Players” Non-Union Play Casting Call for Marcus

New YorkNew York
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Marcus – Supporting Role for New Stage Play

Job Description

A non-union stage play is casting Marcus, a comedic high school character with an exaggerated fraternity-style personality. This entertaining supporting role offers actors the opportunity to showcase comedic timing, strong character work, and stage presence in a dynamic theatrical production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Marcus in a live stage production
  • Perform comedic and character-driven scenes
  • Work closely with the director and fellow cast members
  • Attend rehearsals and performances as scheduled
  • Bring energy and humor to the role
  • Support the overall storytelling of the production

Requirements

  • Ages 18–24
  • Open to performers of any gender identity
  • Strong comedic timing and character performance skills
  • Ability to portray a high school-aged character
  • Comfortable performing in front of live audiences
  • Theatre experience preferred but not required

Compensation

  • Performance opportunity in a new stage production
  • Professional theatre experience
  • Portfolio and résumé-building credit
  • Networking opportunities with theatre professionals
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Theater
Wlson Swenson
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“Players” Non-Union Play Casting Call for Xavier

New YorkNew York
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Xavier – Lead Role for New Stage Play

Job Description

A non-union stage play is seeking an actor to portray Xavier, a high school senior determined to enjoy the ideal high school experience while navigating friendships and personal challenges. This central role requires a charismatic performer who can bring authenticity, depth, and relatability to the character.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Xavier in a live theatrical production
  • Perform scripted dramatic and character-driven scenes
  • Collaborate with the cast and creative team
  • Attend rehearsals and performances as scheduled
  • Contribute to character development throughout the rehearsal process
  • Maintain professionalism during production

Requirements

  • Ages 18–24
  • Male-identifying performer
  • Strong stage presence and acting skills
  • Ability to portray a high school-aged character
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Theatre experience is a plus

Compensation

  • Performance opportunity in a new theatrical production
  • Professional stage experience
  • Portfolio and résumé-building credit
  • Industry networking opportunities
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Theater
Wlson Swenson
$$

“Players” Non-Union Play Casting Call for Andrew

New YorkNew York
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Andrew – Lead Role for New Stage Play

Job Description

A non-union stage play is casting a lead actor to portray Andrew, a closeted high school senior navigating friendship, love, and self-discovery. This emotionally driven role follows a young man who becomes caught in a complicated love triangle while struggling with his feelings for his best friend. The production is seeking a talented performer capable of delivering a nuanced and heartfelt performance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Andrew in a live theatrical production
  • Perform dramatic and emotionally complex scenes
  • Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals
  • Memorize lines and character development notes
  • Attend scheduled rehearsals and performances
  • Contribute to a professional and collaborative production environment

Requirements

  • Ages 18–24
  • Male-identifying performer
  • Strong acting and storytelling abilities
  • Comfortable portraying emotionally vulnerable material
  • Theatre experience preferred but not required
  • Reliable and available for rehearsals and performances

Compensation

  • Performance opportunity in a new stage production
  • Professional theatre experience
  • Portfolio and résumé-building credit
  • Networking opportunities within the theatre community
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Commercials
Memoriadi
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Beauty Campaign Casting Call for Models

New YorkNew York
Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Beauty Campaign Models Needed for NYC Commercial Shoot

Job Description

A beauty campaign filming in New York City is now casting women for a paid modeling opportunity. The production is seeking talent with diverse skin tones and authentic beauty to appear in a professional beauty-focused advertising campaign. This is a great opportunity for experienced and aspiring models looking to expand their portfolio and gain exposure in the fashion and beauty industry.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional beauty campaign photo or video shoot
  • Follow creative direction from the production and creative team
  • Showcase beauty products and brand messaging naturally on camera
  • Maintain a professional attitude throughout the production

Requirements

  • Women identifying talent
  • Talent with deep skin tone, approximately in their 50s
  • Talent with fair skin tone, approximately in their 40s
  • Must be comfortable appearing in beauty-focused promotional content
  • Must be available to work in New York City

Compensation

  • Paid modeling opportunity
  • Professional industry experience
  • Opportunity to work on a beauty advertising campaign
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TV & Video
Waldron Casting
$$

“Dexter: Ressurection” Casting Call for NYPD Precint Scene

New YorkNew York
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Dexter: Resurrection Background Casting Call

Job Description

Dexter: Resurrection is now casting non-union background actors for paid work in Manhattan, New York. Production is seeking individuals to portray witnesses, suspects, and other precinct-related characters in police station interior scenes. This is a summer interiors shoot for the highly anticipated television series.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray realistic background characters in police precinct scenes
  • Follow on-set direction from production staff
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
  • Participate in interior law enforcement-themed scenes

Requirements

  • Non-union talent only
  • Must be able to portray one of the following:
    • Witnesses
    • Suspects
    • Other precinct-related types
  • Comfortable working in a police station setting
  • Available for the scheduled filming date

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity
  • Rate will be provided by casting
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TV & Video
Roman Candle Casting
$$

Netflix’s ‘The Woods” Extras Casting Call

New YorkNew York
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Netflix’s “The Woods” Background Casting Call

Job Description

Netflix’s The Woods is now casting non-speaking background actors for multiple roles filming in Diamond Point, New York, near the Lake George area. Production is seeking adults to portray a variety of 1960s and 1970s period characters for scenes set during a summer season. Selected talent must be available for full-day filming commitments and required wardrobe fittings before filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray background characters in a Netflix television series
  • Follow on-set direction from production staff
  • Participate in required period wardrobe fittings
  • Maintain authentic 1960s and 1970s character appearances
  • Be available for full-day and evening filming schedules

Requirements

  • Ages 18 and older
  • Comfortable working as non-speaking background talent
  • Must attend a required wardrobe fitting before filming
  • Full-day availability required
  • Able to accommodate early morning call times and potential late-night filming

Casting is seeking:

  • 1970s Upscale Wealthy Garden Party Guests
  • 1970s Artistic Garden Party Guests
  • House Staff (Maids, Servers, Kitchen Staff)
  • Groundskeepers and Landscaper Types
  • Boat Crew and Handlers (must be comfortable working on a lake and in shallow water)

Compensation

  • SAG-AFTRA Members: $224 for 8 hours
  • Non-Union Talent: $187 for 10 hours
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Feature Film
Grant Wilfley Casting, Inc.
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“Bridgeport” Horror Film Casting Call for Circus Performers

New YorkNew York
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

1940s Circus Stilt Walker for Horror Film

Job Description

A horror feature film is now casting experienced stilt walkers to portray 1940s circus performers in upcoming scenes. Producers are seeking skilled specialty performers who can help bring an authentic vintage circus atmosphere to life for this period horror production.

This is a paid background role and an exciting opportunity for experienced stilt performers to work on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a 1940s circus stilt walker during filming
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Maintain safe performance practices while on stilts
  • Participate in wardrobe, hair, and grooming requirements as needed
  • Help create an authentic period circus environment

Requirements

  • Experienced stilt walker
  • Comfortable working around atmospheric smoke
  • No wool allergies
  • Willing to receive a period-appropriate haircut if required
  • Must be clean-shaven if requested by production
  • Comfortable wearing production-provided costumes
  • Must be able to provide valid work authorization documentation
  • Local hires preferred for the Capital Region and Central New York areas

Compensation

  • $350 for 8 hours
  • Additional $500 stilt bump
  • SAG-AFTRA covered background role
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TV & Video
Waldron Casting
$$

Peacock’s “SLIP” New York City Casting Call for Hospital Background Extras

New YorkNew York
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Hospital Background Actors

Job Description

A television series is seeking non-union background actors to portray hospital staff, patients, and visitors in upcoming scenes filming in New York City. Casting directors are looking for reliable performers who can help create an authentic hospital environment for the production.

This is a paid background acting opportunity for talent interested in gaining on-set experience while working on a television series.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray hospital personnel, patients, or visitors in background scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Maintain continuity throughout filming
  • Help create a realistic hospital atmosphere on set
  • Arrive prepared and ready for production activities

Requirements

  • Non-union talent only
  • Comfortable working in a hospital-themed production environment
  • Professional attitude and ability to follow instructions
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Available for filming in New York City
  • Able to participate in background scenes for television production

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity
  • Professional television production experience
  • Opportunity to work on a scripted TV series
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TV & Video
Grant Wilfley Casting
$$

HBO’s ‘The Gilded Age’ Casting Call for Black Speech Attendees

New YorkNew York
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Black Speech Attendees for HBO Series

Job Description

An HBO television series is now casting background actors to portray Black speech attendees in upcoming scenes filming in New York City. This period production is seeking performers who can authentically represent the late 19th-century setting while helping bring historical event scenes to life.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a critically acclaimed television series and gain experience on a major period drama production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray attendees at a historical public speech event
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Maintain period-appropriate appearance throughout filming
  • Participate in wardrobe fittings prior to filming
  • Help create an authentic historical atmosphere on set

Requirements

  • Black performers of all genders
  • Comfortable working around atmospheric smoke
  • No allergies to wool
  • No visible tattoos
  • No visible piercings that cannot be removed during filming
  • Natural nails only; no acrylic nails, gel polish, gel extensions, or square-shaped nails
  • Must be able to attend a wardrobe fitting before filming
  • Must provide valid identification and complete employment documentation

For Male Talent:

  • Must have some length to hair
  • No buzzcuts, fades, modern undercuts, twists, or contemporary hairstyles
  • Must be willing to receive a period-appropriate haircut and/or facial hair adjustment if required

Compensation

  • $187 for 10 hours of filming
  • $46.75 for a 2.5-hour fitting
  • Opportunity to work on a major HBO series
  • Professional television production experience
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Are you an aspiring actor looking for your big break or a seasoned professional seeking your next role? Navigating the world of casting calls can be a thrilling yet challenging journey. Understanding where to find these opportunities and how to leverage popular filming locations can significantly enhance your chances of landing that dream role.

What are Casting Calls?

Casting calls are auditions organized by casting directors to find suitable actors for various roles in film, television, theater, and commercials. These are your gateway to the screen and stage, providing a platform to showcase your acting skills to key decision-makers in the industry.

Popular Filming Locations and Their Impact

Several cities around the world are renowned for being film-making hubs, each offering unique opportunities for actors:

1. Hollywood, Los Angeles: The heart of the film industry, Hollywood is synonymous with cinema and television. Here, casting calls are plentiful, ranging from blockbuster movies to independent films and everything in between.

2. New York City: Known for both its theater scene and film productions, NYC is a vibrant hub for casting calls, especially for Broadway shows and live performances.

3. Atlanta, Georgia: With its favorable tax incentives, Atlanta has become a hotspot for film and TV productions, resulting in a surge of casting calls for actors in recent years.

4. Vancouver, Canada: Often referred to as “Hollywood North,” Vancouver is a top destination for filming due to its diverse landscapes and favorable filming conditions, leading to many opportunities for actors.

5. London, UK: A significant center for film and theatre, London offers numerous casting calls for everything from feature films to West End productions.

Tips for Navigating Casting Calls

  • Stay Informed: Regularly check specialized websites like Project Casting, where you can find daily updates on casting calls in various cities. Utilizing these platforms can help you stay ahead of the competition by applying early to newly posted opportunities.
  • Prepare Thoroughly: Always arrive at auditions prepared. This means having your lines memorized, understanding the character you are auditioning for, and being ready to take direction or feedback on the spot.
  • Network: The film industry is as much about talent as it is about connections. Attend industry events, workshops, and festivals in these popular locations to connect with casting directors, filmmakers, and other actors.
  • Professional Portfolio: Maintain an updated portfolio with your headshots, resume, and reel. An impressive portfolio can make a significant difference in how casting directors view your professionalism and suitability for a role.
  • Persistence and Patience: The entertainment industry is known for its competitiveness. Persistence in attending auditions and patience in handling rejections are key to eventually succeeding.

Conclusion

Whether you’re near the bustling streets of New York, the scenic views of Vancouver, or the historic sites of London, understanding the landscape of casting calls is crucial. By staying informed, prepared, and connected, you can navigate this dynamic field and potentially turn your acting aspirations into a successful career. Remember, every audition is a step forward in the industry, so take advantage of the opportunities these popular filming locations offer.

For more information on the latest casting calls and tips on advancing your acting career, visit Project Casting.

How do I find a legit casting call?

To find legitimate casting calls, start by using reputable platforms like Project Casting, which vets postings to ensure authenticity. Always research the casting company or director associated with the call. Legitimate opportunities typically don’t require payment to audition, and any contact should come from professional email addresses rather than personal accounts.

Can you audition without an agent?

Yes, you can audition without an agent. Many open casting calls and online platforms allow individual actors to submit directly for roles. While having an agent can provide access to more exclusive opportunities and handle negotiations, many new actors start their careers by attending open calls or self-submitting for roles online.

What is the difference between a casting call and an audition?

A casting call is a notice put out by producers or casting directors seeking potential actors for roles, inviting them to apply or present themselves. An audition is the process where actors perform a specific piece, like a monologue or a script, in front of the casting team after responding to a casting call. Essentially, the casting call is the request, and the audition is the response.

What is the best free casting call website?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.

Should I pay for casting calls?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.