Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Now Casting for Background Actors – “The Four Seasons”

Job Description:

Central Casting New York is currently seeking background actors for a fun new streaming show titled The Four Seasons. We are looking for individuals of all genders, ages, and ethnicities to portray various roles as background actors. No prior experience is required to apply, and you will be paid for your participation in the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various background roles in a new streaming series.
• Collaborate with the production team and follow directions to ensure the smooth operation of filming.
• Act professionally on set, maintaining punctuality and respecting crew and other actors.

Requirements:

• All genders, ages, and ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Rhinebeck, NY, and provide your own transportation to the set.
• Applicants who are members of SAG-AFTRA must bring current membership cards or receipts showing active status.
• Completion of federal Form I-9 is required for employment (documentation of acceptable documents can be found on the Central Casting website).

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $216 for 8 hours of work.
• Non-Union rate: $176 for 10 hours of work.

Casting Call: Music Video Shoot for Major Rap Artist

Job Description: We are seeking male and female talent of all ages to participate in an upcoming music video for a major rap artist. This is a unique opportunity to be featured in a high-profile production, set to be filmed in New York City. We’re looking for individuals with great energy, enthusiasm, and a passion for being in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as extras in various scenes of the music video.
• Follow the director’s instructions and engage with the on-set atmosphere.
• Work with the crew and other cast members to ensure smooth production and dynamic scenes.
• Be punctual and professional during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Open to all ages, both male and female.
• Must be comfortable being on camera and following direction.
• Must be able to attend the shoot in NYC.
• No prior experience required, but a positive and enthusiastic attitude is a must.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Male Actors for Major Artist Music Video

Job Description: We are seeking two white male actors, aged 30-40, for a major artist’s music video in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, NYC. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain exposure in a high-profile production. The selected actors will play roles supporting the central theme of the video.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a music video shoot, following direction from the production team.
• Be prepared for various scenes that may involve interacting with other cast members.
• Maintain professionalism on set and follow instructions to contribute to the overall look and feel of the video.

Requirements:

• White male actors, aged 30-40.
• Must be available for the specified filming time.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions.
• Previous on-camera experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity (compensation details provided upon selection).

Casting Call: Female Models for NYC Music Video

Job Description: We are seeking two female models for an exciting music video shoot in Union Square, New York. The models will be required to act like best friends, dancing and twerking in a fun and energetic atmosphere. This is a paid opportunity for individuals who can bring charisma and energy to the set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as best friends in a music video, dancing and twerking to enhance the vibe of the scene.
• Follow the direction of the production team to create dynamic and engaging visuals.
• Collaborate with other cast members and maintain a fun, professional attitude on set.
• Be comfortable performing in front of the camera in an energetic and lively manner.

Requirements:

• Must be comfortable with dancing and twerking on camera.
• Professional, punctual, and able to take direction well.
• Must be available for the entire shoot (time to be confirmed).
• Previous experience in music videos is a plus, but not required.

Compensation Details:

• $50 for the shoot.

Casting Call: Makeup Artist for Diversity Beauty Editorial

Job Description: We are looking for a talented makeup artist to join our team for an upcoming beauty diversity editorial photo and video shoot. This project celebrates diversity and will showcase a variety of unique looks. The shoot will take place in a studio located in Bushwick, Brooklyn, and the final images and videos will be submitted to online publications.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide makeup services to models, creating looks that reflect the diversity and inclusivity theme of the project.
• Collaborate closely with the creative team, including the photographer and hair stylist, to ensure that each model’s makeup complements their overall look.
• Be versatile and adaptable, applying makeup to a variety of skin tones and types to highlight each model’s natural beauty.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced studio environment to prepare models for both group and individual shots.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in makeup artistry, particularly in editorial or commercial settings.
• Must be experienced in working with a wide range of skin tones and types.
• Available for the scheduled shoot time in Bushwick.
• Must bring your own makeup kit and tools.
• Ability to work under time constraints and collaborate with a creative team.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be discussed upon selection, depending on experience and involvement in the shoot.

Casting Call: Hair Stylist for Diversity Beauty Editorial

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled hair stylist to join our team for a beauty diversity editorial photo and video shoot. This project will feature diverse models, and the hair stylist will play a key role in creating looks that highlight the diversity of beauty. The shoot will take place in a studio in Bushwick, Brooklyn, and the final images and videos will be submitted to online publications.

Job Responsibilities:

• Style hair for models, ensuring that each look aligns with the vision of diversity and inclusion.
• Collaborate with the creative team, including the photographer and makeup artists, to deliver cohesive and creative looks for the models.
• Work efficiently in a studio environment to prepare models for both group and individual shots.
• Be adaptable and skilled in working with a variety of hair textures and styles, reflecting the diversity of the project.

Requirements:

• Experience in styling various hair types, particularly in editorial or commercial settings.
• Must be available for the scheduled shoot time in Bushwick.
• Ability to work under time constraints in a fast-paced, creative environment.
• Bring your own hair styling tools and products.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be discussed upon selection and is based on experience and the level of involvement in the shoot.

Casting Call: Models for Diversity Beauty Editorial

Job Description: We are seeking models to participate in a beauty diversity editorial photo and video shoot. This project celebrates diversity and inclusion, with group and individual shots being submitted to online publications. The shoot will take place in a studio located in Bushwick, Brooklyn. All genders, sizes, and backgrounds are welcome.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional studio photo and video shoot.
• Pose for both group and individual shots, highlighting beauty diversity.
• Collaborate with the creative team to ensure the vision of diversity and inclusivity is captured.
• Follow the photographer’s directions and contribute to the overall energy and vibe of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be available for the shoot at the designated time in Bushwick.
• No specific requirements on gender or size—open to all.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to represent diversity in beauty.
• Comfortable working in a group setting and posing for individual shots.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be discussed upon selection, based on experience and involvement in the shoot.

Casting for Freelance Female Talent – Wine Brand Lifestyle Shoot

Job Description:
We are looking for freelance female talent for a small lifestyle photoshoot for a wine brand. This is a half-day or less shoot, and we are open to all ethnicities and body types. The role requires a woman who can portray an age range of 35-50, though there is some flexibility. This is a great opportunity for freelance models or actors looking for a quick, paid gig with a reputable brand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a lifestyle photoshoot for a wine brand, showcasing casual and natural behavior.
• Follow the direction of the photographer and creative team to embody the brand’s image and messaging.
• Be punctual and professional during the shoot, working efficiently within the allotted half-day time frame.

Requirements:

• Must be female and able to portray an age range of 35-50 (flexible).
• Comfortable working in front of the camera in a lifestyle setting.
• Open to all ethnicities and body types.
• Must be available to work in Brooklyn, NY.
• Freelance talent preferred, no specific agency representation required.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon inquiry.

Fashion Magazine Editorial Shoot for Wrestler Types

Job Description:

We are seeking 2-3 athletes to participate in a fashion magazine editorial shoot that focuses on wrestling. We are looking for stocky, wrestler-type individuals with a Midwestern or Southern look. Unique and interesting facial features (such as big ears, a missing tooth, etc.) are highly welcome. Candidates must be comfortable with movement, wrestling, and physical activity in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a fashion editorial photoshoot that involves wrestling with other athletes.
• Display a strong, athletic physique suitable for a wrestler-type role.
• Engage in dynamic poses and actions that showcase your wrestling abilities.
• Follow the creative direction provided by the photographer and styling team to achieve the desired aesthetic for the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be male, aged 20-40 years old.
• Comfortable with physical movement and wrestling for the purpose of the shoot.
• Stocky, wrestler-type physique preferred.
• Unique facial features (such as big ears, missing tooth, etc.) are encouraged but not required.
• Must be located in or able to travel to New York, NY for the shoot.
• Wrestling or movement experience is a plus.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be discussed based on the project and talent agreements.

Urgent Casting for Real Families – Tourism Commercial in Lake George

Job Description:

AND Casting is seeking two real families to participate in an exciting tourism commercial set in the scenic Lake George area. We are looking for actual families with two parents and two kids over the age of 12. This non-speaking role will involve a full buyout for all forms of media. Families must be comfortable with swimming and enjoying water-based activities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a real family unit in a tourism commercial, portraying a family enjoying activities in a vacation setting.
• Engage in outdoor and water-based scenes, including swimming and possibly other recreational activities.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure a seamless filming experience.

Requirements:

• Must be an actual family consisting of two parents and two children, with both kids aged between 12 and 18 years old.
• Families of any ethnicity or diversity are welcome to apply.
• All family members must be comfortable with swimming and water activities.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Lake George, NY.
• Non-Union applicants only.

Compensation:

• $3,600 per family for participation.
• Full buyout for all media forms.