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Intimidating Criminal Types for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A scripted TV series is casting background actors to portray large, intimidating criminal types for interior and exterior scenes filming in the New York City area. This role calls for individuals with strong physical presence who can convincingly bring gritty, dramatic energy to the screen. Talent should be comfortable working on set in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray intimidating criminal characters in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production and casting team
• Maintain character consistency throughout filming
• Participate in both indoor and outdoor shoots as needed

Requirements

• Must have a strong, intimidating physical presence
• Comfortable portraying intense or serious roles
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
• Must be able to complete on-set paperwork and verification
• Must be available for filming in the NYC area
• Should not have previously worked on this production

Compensation

• $187 for 10 hours
• Non-union background role

Child Twins for TV Series

Job Description
A television series is casting real child twins for featured background roles in an upcoming production filming in New York City. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain experience on a professional set while being part of a fun and engaging project. The production is looking for energetic, natural talent who can bring authenticity to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray twins in background scenes for a TV series
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in scheduled filming days
• Maintain focus and professionalism on set
• Work alongside cast and crew in a structured environment

Requirements

• Real twins, ages 6–14
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Must be local to New York City or surrounding area
• Parent or guardian required on set
• Must have valid child performer work permits (if applicable)
• Comfortable on camera and able to follow direction

Compensation

• Paid background role
• Opportunity to work on a television series
• Professional on-set experience
• Exposure in a scripted production

Business Commuters for TV Series

Job Description
A television series is casting background actors to portray business commuters in New York City. This role is ideal for individuals who can ներկայաց a polished, professional look and bring authenticity to workplace and city life scenes. Talent will appear in realistic commuter environments, helping create a dynamic and believable setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray business professionals and commuters on camera
• Wear appropriate business attire for scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity and natural background performance
• Be prepared for a full day of filming

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Must be local to New York City
• Must have business or professional wardrobe
• Comfortable performing in a background role
• Reliable and available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• $187 for 10 hours
• Opportunity to work on a television series
• Professional on-set experience
• Gain exposure in a scripted production

Job Description:
Cocoa Butter is now casting talent for a series of engaging digital video segments featuring food, culture, and personality-driven content. Casting directors are seeking a wide range of participants for multiple themed videos, including duos, families, kids, and individuals with strong on-camera presence. This is a paid opportunity for those who enjoy sharing opinions, cooking, and participating in fun, unscripted experiences.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in on-camera video shoots for themed segments
• Prepare or present food items based on casting theme
• Engage in honest, entertaining conversations and reactions
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Be open to feedback and critique on camera

Requirements:

• Must be comfortable on camera and expressive
• Ability to follow specific theme guidelines for each video
• Must be available in Los Angeles or New York depending on role

Role-Specific Requirements:

• Dinner Party: Cookout (LA):
  • Must prepare a dish representing a “Black cookout”
  • Comfortable receiving critique
  • Stand-up comedy background preferred
• Honest Kids Try Each Other’s Lunches (NY):
  • Children ages 3–12
  • Outgoing and not camera shy
• Best Friends Try Each Other’s Girl Dinners (NY):
  • Best friend duo (ages 21–29 preferred)
  • Must submit content featuring both individuals
• Gym Addicts Try Each Other’s High Protein Meals (NY):
  • Familiar with meal prep or macros
  • Active/fitness-oriented lifestyle
• Immigrant Parents Try Each Other’s “Americanized” Dishes (NY):
  • Accents encouraged
  • Gen X preferred but not required
• Black People Try Each Other’s Funeral Plates (LA):
  • Strong sense of humor
  • Dish must include protein, two sides, and dessert

Compensation:

• $315 per participant (includes ingredient reimbursement)
• Transportation not provided

Lead and Supporting Roles Casting Call for Short Film “Strangers”

Job Description
An award-supported short film titled Strangers is now casting lead and supporting roles in New York City. Backed by major industry programs and studios, this emotionally driven story follows a newlywed couple whose lives shift after a tense subway encounter. The project explores intimacy, identity, and human connection through nuanced, character-focused performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted short film production
• Portray emotionally layered characters with subtle, naturalistic acting
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring depth to each scene
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Seeking actors for multiple roles (male and female, ages 20s–40s, plus supporting roles up to mid-40s)
• Strong acting ability with focus on subtle, character-driven storytelling
• Some roles require fluency in Hindi and English
• Must be based in New York City or able to work as a local hire
• Comfortable performing emotionally intimate and dialogue-driven scenes

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (non-union; rate disclosed upon selection)
• Work on a professionally backed short film with strong festival potential

Men with Strong Jawlines Casting Call for TV Series Photo Double

Job Description
A hit TV series is now casting men with strong, defined jawlines for a photo double role in an upcoming production filming in Manhattan, New York. This unique opportunity involves portraying a victim in a stylized photo shoot, contributing to the visual storytelling of a major television series.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a featured character
• Participate in a styled photo shoot for production use
• Follow direction from the creative and production team
• Maintain professionalism during the shoot

Requirements

• Male talent with strong, square jawlines
• Distinct facial structure suitable for a photo double role
• Comfortable participating in a stylized production shoot
• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon booking)

Featured Models Casting Call for Footwear Campaign

Job Description
A major footwear brand campaign is now casting featured male and female models in New York. This high-profile project is seeking ethnically diverse talent with strong presence and style to represent a bold and modern brand aesthetic. Selected models will be featured in a professional campaign shoot with wide commercial usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a commercial footwear campaign shoot
• Follow creative direction from the production and styling team
• Showcase products with confidence and strong on-camera presence
• Maintain professionalism throughout long shoot days

Requirements

• Male and female models, ages 18–30
• Open to African American, Latinx, and ethnically ambiguous talent
• Male height: 5’10” to 6’2”
• Female height: 5’7” to 5’9”
• Must have a strong, marketable look and modeling ability
• Must be fully available for all scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• $500 session rate (10–12 hours)
• $1,500 buyout
• Total compensation: $2,000

G-Shock Campaign Casting Call

Job Description
A high-energy G-Shock campaign is casting talent in New York City for a dynamic commercial shoot. This project is seeking expressive, trend-forward individuals who embody bold style and authentic energy. Talent will be featured in a visually engaging campaign across digital, retail, and print platforms.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on-camera in a commercial campaign shoot
• Portray lifestyle-driven, high-energy characters
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the campaign vision to life
• Be available for one or multiple shoot days as needed

Requirements

• Seeking talent for hero roles including DJ types, Gen Z individuals, and musicians (especially guitar players)
• Must have strong presence, personality, and comfort on camera
• Background talent with a “raver” aesthetic also encouraged to apply
• Must be available for flexible scheduling depending on shoot needs

Compensation

• $1,000 per day for featured roles (up to 6 hours)
• $100 for background roles (up to 6 hours)
• Usage includes social media, digital, retail, OOH, and print (6 months)
• Payment terms: Net 30

Model Casting Call for Ethereal Events

Job Description
The Ethereal Show is now accepting model submissions for upcoming 2026 events. This casting call is open to models interested in participating in high-fashion runway experiences known for their artistic and ethereal aesthetic. Selected talent will have the opportunity to be featured in visually striking fashion showcases and creative productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk in runway shows and participate in fashion events
• Collaborate with designers, stylists, and creative teams
• Represent the brand’s artistic and ethereal vision
• Maintain professionalism during fittings, rehearsals, and live events
• Participate in promotional and event-related activities

Requirements

• Open to aspiring and experienced models
• Strong runway presence and confidence
• Ability to embody high-fashion and creative aesthetics
• Professional attitude and reliability
• Must complete online submission process

Compensation

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection

Minor Casting Call for Dexter: Resurrection Background Roles

Job Description:
Waldron Casting is seeking minors for background roles in the upcoming production Dexter: Resurrection. This casting call is for spring exterior scenes filming in Rockland County, New York. Selected talent will portray parkgoers in outdoor scenes, contributing to the show’s environment and realism.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as background talent in park and outdoor scenes
• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team
• Remain attentive and professional on set during filming
• Participate in full-day shoots as scheduled
• Work cooperatively with other background actors and crew

Requirements:

• Minors ages 3–12 years old
• Must have a parent or legal guardian present on set
• Ability to follow on-set instructions
• Must be available for filming in Rockland County, New York
• Previous on-set experience is a plus but not required

Compensation:

• SAG Rate: $224 for 8 hours (overtime after 8 hours)
• Non-Union Rate: $187 for 10 hours (overtime after 10 hours)