“Sky Hook” Indie Casting Call

Job Description

DANCA Media is casting real Latina professionals and commuters in the New York City metro area for a paid national Spanish-language documentary series. Casting is specifically looking for real people, not actors or influencers, who can authentically represent New York City life and culture. Applicants should be NYC Metro residents between 22 and 50 years old and fully bilingual in English and Spanish. The latest update states that only the Latina professionals/commuters role is currently being cast.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as yourself in a national Spanish-language documentary series.
• Share an authentic perspective on professional and everyday life in New York City.
• Speak naturally and comfortably in both English and Spanish.
• Participate in filming scheduled in NYC.
• Follow production guidance while maintaining an authentic, unscripted presence.

Requirements

• Latina professional or commuter.
• Age 22–50.
• Must be fully bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Must have an authentic New York personality, character, and style.
• This opportunity is seeking real people rather than actors or influencers.
• Casting has extended its deadline and is still reviewing submissions.

Compensation

Paid.

Twin or Triplet Babies Casting Call for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting twin or triplet babies to portray the daughter of principal actors in scenes filming in the Bayside, Queens area of New York. The production is seeking babies between 8 and 10 months old who are able to crawl. This paid baby casting opportunity is open to families local to the New York/New Jersey area and offers professional feature film experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the daughter of principal actors in a feature film
• Appear in professionally filmed scenes with principal cast members
• Participate in age-appropriate on-camera activity
• Crawl naturally during scenes when required
• Work with the production team under appropriate parent or guardian supervision

Requirements

• Twin or triplet babies
• Ages 8–10 months
• Babies must be able to crawl
• Must be local to the New York/New Jersey area
• Must be able to work in Bayside, Queens, New York
• Must meet applicable child performer employment requirements

Compensation

• $500 per baby for 8 hours
• SAG-AFTRA CBA-covered background role

NYC Lifestyle Campaign Casting Call – Lead and Supporting Talent

Job Description

A New York City lifestyle and apparel campaign is casting lead and supporting talent for a one-day shoot in the NYC/Brooklyn area. The production is seeking authentic New Yorkers with memorable personalities, natural charisma, and real-life character. Roles are open to performers, artists, musicians, dancers, sneaker enthusiasts, blue-collar professionals, and other individuals who represent the energy and diversity of New York City. Selected talent should be comfortable delivering natural, conversational dialogue on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a professional lifestyle and apparel campaign
• Deliver natural, conversational speaking lines on camera
• Bring authentic personality, energy, and individuality to each scene
• Participate in lifestyle and creative campaign scenes
• Lead talent may participate in a small dance scene
• Work professionally with the production team during the one-day shoot

Requirements

• Lead role: Latinx women, ages 30–60
• Lead talent should have a distinctive look, strong personality, and authentic, inspiring presence
• Dance experience is a plus for the lead role but is not required
• Supporting roles: Talent ages 20–50
• Open to all ethnicities and genders for supporting roles
• Seeking authentic New Yorkers, including blue-collar workers, artists, musicians, sneaker enthusiasts, dancers, and other unique personalities
• Must have strong character, charisma, and individuality
• Must be comfortable speaking naturally on camera
• Must be available for a one-day shoot in the NYC/Brooklyn area

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; specific rate or compensation amount not provided

Job Description

Del Valle Casting is seeking families and groups of friends who play flag football for an upcoming paid commercial opportunity in the New York/New Jersey area. Production is looking for people with genuine flag football experience and natural chemistry who can authentically represent the fun, energetic atmosphere of playing the sport together. Families or friend groups interested in appearing in a commercial are encouraged to submit for additional casting details.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professional commercial production.
• Participate in flag football-related scenes and activities.
• Demonstrate natural chemistry and authentic interactions with family members or friends.
• Follow direction from the casting and production teams.
• Be available for required production dates if selected.

Requirements

• Families and/or groups of friends who play flag football.
• Comfortable participating in football-related activity on camera.
• Include an email address when requesting casting details.

Compensation

Paid commercial opportunity.

Job Description

The Fire Island Theater Festival 2026 is casting an actor for the staged reading of “Thursdays Come at Morning,” presented at The Ice Palace in Cherry Grove, New York. The production is seeking an actor to portray Sam, a gay Hapa (Asian/White) man in his 60s who is warm and cheerful while navigating heartbreak and grief. The story follows two Asian American men in their 60s who meet unexpectedly at a Honolulu cemetery and connect through their experiences with caregiving, love, and loss.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Sam in a professional staged reading.
• Collaborate with the director, writers, cast, and creative team.
• Bring emotional depth and authenticity to the character and story.

Requirements

• Actor able to portray a man in his 60s.
• Hapa (Asian/White).
• Gay.
• Suitable for a character described as warm, cheerful, and heartbroken.

Compensation

$200 stipend plus travel and shared accommodations.

Job Description

An upcoming relationship drama short film is casting two lead actors in New York City. The story follows a couple whose future is challenged by an unexpected revelation, forcing them to confront trust, love, and what happened while they were apart.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a lead role in a relationship-focused short film.
• Portray emotionally complex scenes involving trust and relationships.
• Attend required rehearsals in NYC.
• Follow creative direction throughout filming.
• Complete a self-tape audition for consideration.

Requirements

• Female Lead: Emotionally complex role portraying a woman revealing information that could change her relationship while hoping to preserve it.
• Male Lead: Emotionally grounded role portraying a man processing the revelation and questioning whether the relationship can survive.
• Self-tape audition required.
• Submit via direct message to receive audition details.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

Memoria Di is seeking extras for an upcoming film shooting in South Brooklyn, New York. The production is looking for young adult talent to portray members of a friend group in paid background roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background extra in a film.
• Portray a member of a young friend group.
• Follow production direction while on set.
• Maintain a professional presence throughout filming.

Requirements

• Ages 18–22.
• Must be available to film in South Brooklyn, NYC.
• Submit your name and current pictures.

Compensation

• Paid.

Popular TV Series Casting – Children for Daughter and Son Roles

Job Description

A popular television series is casting children for paid background roles in New York City or New Jersey. The production is seeking a 4-year-old girl and a 2-year-old boy to portray the children of biracial parents. Ideal talent will have a biracial appearance, with dark, curly hair considered a plus. These child background roles will work under SAG waiver and receive standard union background rates.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the daughter or son of principal actors in a popular television series
• Perform naturally as background talent during assigned scenes
• Follow age-appropriate direction from the production team
• Work comfortably around cast, crew, and other performers
• Participate with a parent or guardian present as required

Requirements

• Girl approximately 4 years old
• Boy approximately 2 years old
• Must be able to portray the child of biracial parents
• Dark, curly hair is a plus
• Must be able to work locally in New York City or New Jersey
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child as required

Compensation

• Standard union background rates

Feature Film Casting – Young Girl to Portray Younger Lead

Job Description

A feature film casting in New York City is seeking a girl around age 7 to portray the younger version of the movie’s lead character. The production is looking for a young performer with fair skin and medium brown to dark brown hair. This paid child acting opportunity is open to SAG-AFTRA and Taft-Hartley talent, with filming expected to take place in NYC.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the younger version of the feature film’s lead character
• Perform naturally on camera in assigned scenes
• Follow age-appropriate direction from the director and production team
• Work professionally with cast and crew on set
• Maintain continuity throughout filming

Requirements

• Girl around age 7
• Fair skin
• Medium brown to dark brown hair
• Must be able to work in New York City
• SAG-AFTRA or Taft-Hartley eligible
• NYS child actor permit required

Compensation

• SAG scale: $224
• Taft-Hartley talent considered

Netflix Series Casting – Alice

Job Description

An upcoming Netflix series is casting a young performer for the series regular role of Alice. The production is seeking a mixed-race Asian-American and White girl, age 12–13, for this major recurring role filming in New York. Alice is intelligent, observant, independent, and deeply connected to animals, while often struggling to connect with the people around her. She has a sharp sense of humor, a strong moral compass, and an intriguing darker side. No previous acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Alice as a series regular in an upcoming Netflix series
• Bring authenticity, intelligence, dry humor, and emotional depth to the character
• Work closely with directors, cast members, and the production team
• Participate in rehearsals, filming, and other production activities as required
• Maintain availability throughout the extended production schedule

Requirements

• Girl, age 12–13
• Mixed-race Asian-American and White
• No prior acting experience required
• Strong ability to portray an observant, smart, sharp, and occasionally blunt character
• Comfortable exploring mysterious, strange, and uncanny material
• Must be available for production filming in New York
• Series regular role with options required

Compensation

• Compensation details not disclosed

Job Description

A music video production is seeking non-union actors for a one-day shoot in Brooklyn, New York. Multiple roles are available for adults, families, and a child actor. Family scenes will film during the day, while other talent will film around dusk. No nudity is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned role in a music video.
• Follow production direction during filming.
• Participate in daytime or dusk scenes depending on the assigned role.
• Arrive prepared for the scheduled one-day shoot.

Requirements

• Latin man who can drive.
• 2 White men to portray ICE agents.
• Older White man to portray a foreman.
• Older White man to portray an employee.
• Latin mother and daughter, with the daughter ages 8–11.
• Latin-looking mother, daughter, and husband to portray a lower-middle-class family.
• Mother to portray a supermarket shopper buying groceries.
• 2 performers to portray homeless people.
• White woman and daughter to portray an ICE agent’s family.

Compensation

• $70–$100 depending on the role.
• Non-union production.

Job Description

APE Castings is seeking one woman of color in her 20s–30s for an upcoming paid production filming in the Chelsea area of New York City. The production is scheduled for August 17 and requires approximately three hours on set. Compensation will be paid at wrap.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera for the scheduled production
• Participate in assigned scenes as directed
• Follow instructions from the production and creative teams
• Arrive prepared and ready to work
• Maintain professional conduct throughout filming

Requirements

• Female talent / woman of color
• 20s–30s age range
• Comfortable working on camera

Compensation

$150 for approximately 3 hours, paid at wrap