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Actors for Crime Thriller Micro Drama Series

Job Description

A new paid SAG-AFTRA micro drama series is now casting actors for multiple lead and supporting roles in an upcoming crime thriller filming in New York City. The project centers around dark secrets, dangerous relationships, and a killer hiding in plain sight.

Casting directors are seeking talented performers with strong dramatic acting ability to portray layered characters in this fast-paced thriller series. Roles shoot over one to two days during the scheduled production window.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform emotionally driven scenes in a crime thriller series
  • Portray complex and suspense-filled characters on camera
  • Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members during filming
  • Deliver compelling dramatic performances in high-stakes storylines
  • Follow production schedules and on-set direction

Requirements

  • Seeking SAG-AFTRA actors for multiple male and female roles
  • Must have strong dramatic acting skills and on-camera presence
  • Ability to portray detectives, police officials, investigative reporters, and powerful entrepreneurs
  • Comfortable performing emotionally intense scenes
  • Professional headshot, resume, and demo reel required for submission
  • Must be available for filming in New York City

Compensation

  • Paid SAG-AFTRA acting opportunity
  • Lead and supporting roles available
  • Professional on-set experience in a micro drama series
  • Filming in New York City
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Performers and Creatives for Immersive Art Productions

Job Description

A Brooklyn-based art collective is now casting actors, performers, creators, and unconventional artists for a series of immersive productions and interactive storytelling experiences. The creative team is seeking expressive individuals interested in collaborative performance, social media content creation, experimental theater, and immersive world-building.

Projects include interactive cabaret experiences, gamified public events, devised theater productions, and character-driven digital content designed to blur the lines between performance art, storytelling, and community engagement.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in immersive theater and live performance productions
  • Collaborate on character creation and story development
  • Appear in social media videos, public activations, and promotional content
  • Contribute creative ideas for sketches, performances, and audience interactions
  • Participate in workshops, rehearsals, and public performance experiences
  • Help build interactive and evolving artistic worlds across live and digital platforms

Requirements

  • Open to actors, comedians, dancers, musicians, storytellers, puppeteers, poets, creators, and unconventional performers
  • Strong improvisation and collaboration skills preferred
  • Comfortable performing on camera and in public settings
  • Creative, outgoing, and expressive personalities encouraged to apply
  • No professional headshots required
  • Must submit photos and/or a short introduction video
  • Passion for immersive art, experimental storytelling, and creative collaboration

Compensation

  • $18 per hour
  • Opportunity to collaborate on immersive artistic productions
  • Creative workshops and performance development opportunities
  • Brooklyn-based productions with digital media involvement
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Models for Fashion E-Commerce and Lifestyle Photoshoots

Job Description
A fashion brand is now casting models for upcoming e-commerce and lifestyle photography shoots in New York City. Production is seeking diverse talent of all experience levels and clothing sizes to participate in stylish fashion-focused campaigns. This is a great opportunity for aspiring and experienced models looking to build their portfolio and collaborate with creative industry professionals.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model fashion apparel for e-commerce and lifestyle photography
  • Participate in professionally directed photo shoots
  • Follow styling and posing direction from the creative team
  • Collaborate with photographers, makeup artists, and stylists
  • Maintain a professional and positive attitude on set

Requirements

  • Open to all modeling experience levels
  • All clothing sizes welcome
  • Comfortable posing for fashion and lifestyle photography
  • Must be available June 6 or June 7
  • Strong confidence and camera presence preferred
  • Must be able to work in New York City

Compensation

  • Paid fashion modeling opportunity
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Model Casting Call for NDA Fashion Brand

A confidential fashion brand campaign is now casting female, male, and non-binary talent for a paid project in New York City. The production is seeking diverse models and creatives of all sizes and ethnicities for an upcoming fashion campaign shoot. NYC-based talent and those willing to travel are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a fashion campaign shoot for an NDA brand
  • Model apparel and creative looks on camera
  • Follow styling and creative direction from the production team
  • Collaborate professionally during photo and video production

Requirements

  • Open to female, male, and non-binary talent
  • All sizes and ethnicities welcome
  • Must be based in New York City or willing to travel
  • Strong on-camera confidence preferred
  • Professional attitude and reliability required

Compensation Details

  • Paid opportunity
  • Additional compensation details provided upon selection
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Improv Actor Casting Call in New York

Job Description
A unique entertainment opportunity is now casting handsome improv actors in New York City. Casting directors are searching for charismatic male talent ages 30–40 with strong improvisation skills and confident on-camera personalities. This exciting project is ideal for performers who thrive in spontaneous, unscripted environments and enjoy engaging performances.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in improv-based performances and scenes
  • Collaborate with production and creative teams
  • Deliver natural, engaging, and quick-thinking performances
  • Maintain professionalism during rehearsals and filming

Requirements

  • Male talent ages 30–40
  • Handsome, charismatic appearance
  • Strong improv or comedic acting skills preferred
  • Comfortable performing in unscripted situations
  • Must be based in or able to work in New York

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity
  • Additional project details provided to selected talent
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Runway Models for New York Fashion Week Season 14

Job Description
New York Fashion Week Season 14 is now casting runway models for an upcoming fashion showcase in New York City. Producers are seeking confident, professional models ready to walk with strong runway presence and represent emerging fashion brands in a curated boutique fashion week experience.

This opportunity is ideal for aspiring and experienced runway models looking to expand their portfolio, gain industry exposure, and participate in a high-energy fashion event.

Job Responsibilities

  • Walk in runway presentations during New York Fashion Week
  • Showcase designer collections with confidence and professionalism
  • Attend fittings, rehearsals, and production call times as scheduled
  • Follow direction from designers, stylists, and production staff
  • Maintain strong runway presence and poise throughout the event

Requirements

  • Seeking runway models for New York Fashion Week Season 14
  • Must have confidence, professionalism, and strong stage presence
  • Comfortable walking in front of live audiences and cameras
  • Open to aspiring and experienced fashion models
  • Must be available for scheduled fashion week events and rehearsals
  • Fashion industry experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

  • Opportunity to walk in New York Fashion Week
  • Exposure to fashion industry professionals and designers
  • Portfolio-building runway experience
  • Professional networking and modeling opportunities
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Ginger and Blonde Models for Fashion Campaign Shoot

Job Description
A fashion brand campaign is now casting ginger and blonde models for an upcoming photoshoot in New York City. Producers are seeking striking, confident talent with strong visual presence to represent the brand in a high-fashion campaign.

This opportunity is ideal for models interested in editorial, beauty, and fashion-focused content with a bold and elevated aesthetic.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model for a professional fashion campaign photoshoot
  • Showcase branded fashion and beauty looks on camera
  • Follow creative direction from photographers and stylists
  • Maintain professionalism throughout the production
  • Bring strong confidence and editorial-style energy to the shoot

Requirements

  • Seeking ginger and blonde models
  • Lip fillers are considered a plus
  • NYC-based talent preferred
  • Strong camera presence and modeling confidence required
  • Comfortable participating in branded fashion content
  • Must submit current photos for casting consideration

Compensation

  • Opportunity to appear in a professional fashion campaign
  • Portfolio-building and brand exposure opportunity
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Male Actor for Short Film “A Partial Want”

Job Description
An upcoming short film titled “A Partial Want” is urgently casting a male actor for a dramatic role filming in New York City. Producers are seeking a talented young performer who can deliver emotional depth, charm, and strong on-screen intensity in a character-driven story.

This project is ideal for actors comfortable exploring emotionally layered performances and intimate dramatic scenes in an independent short film environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a lead male character in a dramatic short film
  • Perform emotionally intense and nuanced scenes on camera
  • Collaborate with the director and cast during production
  • Participate in self-tape auditions and casting submissions
  • Bring subtlety, authenticity, and emotional realism to the role

Requirements

  • Male actor, ages 18–22
  • Strong dramatic acting skills required
  • Comfortable with emotional intensity and closeness in scenes
  • Must be able to portray a charming yet emotionally conflicted character
  • Headshot, resume, and short self-tape required for submission
  • Must be available for filming in New York City

Compensation

  • Opportunity to star in an independent short film
  • Professional on-camera acting experience
  • Two shoot nights scheduled in New York, NY
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Feature Film “Eloise” Casting Erhu Players in NYC

Job Description
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking talented Erhu players with their own instrument for paid background work in the feature film Eloise. Filming will take place in New York City on a tentative shoot date in late May.

This is a great opportunity for musicians to appear in a feature film production while showcasing their musical abilities on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as background talent while playing the Erhu on set
  • Bring and use your own Erhu instrument during filming
  • Follow production and casting direction throughout the shoot day
  • Maintain professionalism during filming

Requirements

  • Must be an experienced Erhu player
  • Must own and bring your own Erhu instrument
  • Comfortable working on camera as background talent
  • Must be able to work in New York City

Compensation

  • $350 for 8 hours of work
  • Paid background role for a feature film production
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Hair Show Models Needed in New York City

Job Description
A professional hair show in New York City is seeking models with natural curly or coily hair for an upcoming live beauty event. Selected talent will showcase their hair during the presentation while maintaining its natural texture and length. This paid opportunity is ideal for confident models interested in beauty, fashion, and hair industry events.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a live hair show presentation
  • Showcase natural curly or coily hairstyles on stage
  • Follow styling and event direction from the creative team
  • Attend scheduled fittings and event activities as needed
  • Maintain a professional and confident appearance throughout the event

Requirements

  • Must be 5’7” or taller
  • Clothing size 4–8 preferred
  • Natural curly or coily hair with a minimum length of 6 inches
  • Hair must not be chemically altered, colored, or cut
  • Comfortable participating in a live beauty industry event
  • Must be available to work in New York City

Compensation

  • Paid modeling opportunity
  • Professional exposure in the beauty and fashion industry
  • Opportunity to collaborate with professional hairstylists and creatives

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Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, our platform offers a wide range of casting calls to help you find your next role.

Find Casting Calls & Acting Auditions Near You

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.