Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Real Salsa Dancers for Feature Film Background Roles

Job Description
A feature film is seeking real salsa dancers to appear in paid background roles for a high-energy dance sequence. This is a great opportunity for trained dancers who can perform authentic salsa on camera, take direction quickly, and keep strong rhythm and continuity through multiple takes. Casting is open to SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent, and performers must be 18+ and local to the NYC/NJ area. A wardrobe fitting will take place prior to filming, and selected dancers should be comfortable working in an interior daytime shoot environment.

Here Comes the Flood is currently in production in New Jersey and features a star-studded lineup led by Denzel Washington, Robert Pattinson, and Daisy Edgar-Jones, with Danai Gurira and Sean Harris also among the announced cast. The film is directed by Academy Award nominee Fernando Meirelles and written by Simon Kinberg. The story is an unconventional heist thriller centered on a bank guard, a teller, and a master thief locked in a deadly game of cons and double-crosses.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform real salsa dancing on camera in a featured background environment

• Follow direction for choreography beats, spacing, and continuity across takes

• Maintain energy and performance consistency during repeated filming

• Attend a wardrobe fitting and keep sizing/measurements consistent for costuming

Requirements

• Must be a real salsa dancer with experience/training

• Ages 18+

• Must be local to the NYC/NJ area

• SAG-AFTRA members in good standing or non-union talent welcome

• Comfortable with a professional film set and taking direction quickly

• Must be available for a fitting and the shoot window (details provided upon selection)

• If you have previously worked this production, you may not be eligible

Compensation

• SAG background rate: $234 for 8 hours

• Fitting pay: 1/4 check fitting rate

• Paid background role (additional details shared upon booking

Southeast Asian Talent for 10 Second Social Video and Stills

Job Description
A paid social video and stills shoot is seeking real Southeast Asian talent for a professional production creating short-form, TikTok-style content. This project is looking for Indonesian, Thai, and Vietnamese performers who are charismatic, engaging, and comfortable moving on camera. You don’t need to be a professional actor or model—natural energy and a confident on-camera presence are what matter most. Content will be filmed with a full creative team (director, stylist, hair, and makeup), and you will not be expected to create anything on your own.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in short-form social video content and still photography on a professional set
• Follow direction for movement, expressions, and simple performance beats
• Bring a natural, charismatic presence that feels real and relatable on camera
• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and consistency across takes

Requirements

• Indonesian, Thai, or Vietnamese talent
• Ages 25–50
• Open to all genders and gender expressions
• Open to all shapes and sizes
• Must be NYC local
• No visible tattoos on face, neck, or hands (hands may be workable if easily covered)
• Comfortable moving on camera and staying expressive/engaging

Compensation

• $600/day
• 1-day shoot (exact date shared upon selection)
• Usage includes social/digital placement and stills (details provided upon booking)

Princess Casting Call – Multiple Roles (Ages 18–50)

Job Description
Seeking talented performers for a princess-themed casting call with many paid roles available. This opportunity is open to men and women ages 18–50, and all ethnicities are encouraged to apply. If you’re an actor or performer looking to book a high-paying entertainment job, this casting call is a great fit for confident, camera-ready talent who can bring energy and personality to set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character types with confidence and professionalism

• Follow on-set direction from the creative team

• Maintain punctuality, readiness, and a positive attitude throughout production

• Work well with other cast members in group scenes and ensemble moments

Requirements

• Must be 18–50 years old

• Open to all ethnicities

• Comfortable performing on camera and taking direction

• Reliable, professional, and able to collaborate with a team

• Acting experience is a plus, but not required for all roles

Compensation

• $6,000 rate (paid role)

• Multiple roles available for qualified talent

Lead Role: Male Lite Feet Dancer (Feature Film)

Job Description
A major motion picture is now holding an open casting call for male Lite Feet dancers of all styles and specialties to portray an 18-year-old character in a leading role. This film casting is looking for performers with real dance ability, strong presence, and the confidence to carry scenes rooted in Harlem’s Lite Feet culture. Acting experience is welcome but not required—if you can move, perform, and bring authentic energy on camera, this is a standout opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an 18-year-old character with authenticity, emotion, and strong on-camera presence.

• Perform Lite Feet dance (and related street styles) confidently for filmed scenes and choreography moments.

• Take direction from the director and choreo/creative team for movement, blocking, and performance beats.

• Work professionally on a feature film set alongside cast and crew.

• Bring consistency across takes while maintaining character and performance.

Requirements

• Male Lite Feet dancers and street-style dancers of all specialties encouraged to apply.

• Must be able to portray an 18-year-old.

• Acting experience is not required (dance skill and presence are most important).

• Must be comfortable performing on camera and taking direction.

• Reliable, professional, and available for feature film production needs.

Compensation

• Paid role (rate and terms provided upon selection).

Seeking individuals and pairs (couples, friends, relatives, co-workers, etc.) of all ages for a digital, short-form content shoot for leading diamond jewelry company De Beers. Selected talent will participate in a diamond viewing experience where they will be asked to give their opinions about different jewelry stones.

Ideal candidates are individuals and pairs (couples, friends, relatives, etc.) based in the LA area who have very little to no knowledge about diamonds. Candidates should be energetic, fun, relatable, and able to freely voice their opinions.

Paid: $300 per person (est. 1 hour of work).
Shoot Date: Dec. 20-21 in LA area.

Fashion Models for Paid Photoshoots and Brand Activations

Job Description
A photography events team is booking experienced models for paid fashion photoshoots and brand activations taking place throughout the year. This opportunity is ideal for fashion, editorial, beauty, and commercial models who want consistent bookings, portfolio-building visuals, and professional on-set experience. Talent selected may be invited to a test shoot as part of the casting process, with ongoing paid work available after.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for styled fashion shoots and brand activation content

• Follow creative direction for posing, movement, and expression

• Arrive prepared, camera-ready, and professional for each booking

• Collaborate with photographers and the creative team to deliver strong looks

• Maintain consistent performance and energy across multiple sets and concepts

Requirements

• Experienced fashion and commercial models encouraged

• Open to all heights, sizes, backgrounds, and gender identities

• Comfortable with editorial, beauty, and fashion-forward styling

• Reliable availability for recurring bookings throughout the year

• Strong portfolio or recent photos recommended for consideration

Compensation

• Paid work (rates and booking details provided upon selection)

In House Content Creator for Tea and Wellness Brand

Job Description
A tea and wellness brand is hiring an in-house content creator to produce TikTok-style short-form videos and lifestyle content. This role is perfect for a creator who loves teas, rituals, and wellness culture, and can film, edit, and post engaging social content with a clean, modern aesthetic. You should be comfortable being on camera, capturing behind-the-scenes moments, and turning everyday products and routines into scroll-stopping videos. This is an NYC-based opportunity working out of a studio setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Create short-form social videos (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) from concept to final edit

• Film and edit content in-studio, including product, lifestyle, and behind-the-scenes clips

• Develop creative hooks, trends, and storytelling that fit a tea and wellness brand

• Stay on top of social trends and adapt ideas quickly for fast turnaround

• Organize a simple content workflow and deliver consistent posting-ready assets

Requirements

• Must genuinely enjoy TikTok-style content and short-form storytelling

• Comfortable filming and appearing on camera

• Strong editing skills for vertical video (captions, pacing, transitions, sound)

• Interest in tea, rituals, wellness, and lifestyle content

• NYC local or able to work in NYC regularly

• Portfolio required (examples of short-form content and edits)

Compensation

• Paid in-house role (rate and details provided upon selection)

Female Runway Model for Vineyard Fashion Show

Job Description
A fashion show is seeking female runway models to showcase designer looks at a vineyard event. This opportunity is ideal for confident models with strong walk technique, professional set etiquette, and a camera-ready presence. You’ll work with a creative team to bring the collection to life in a polished runway environment and add strong fashion show experience to your portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway and model designer outfits with confidence and control

• Follow direction from the show producer regarding walk, pacing, and positioning

• Attend call time ready for wardrobe, hair, and makeup prep as scheduled

• Maintain professionalism backstage and support smooth show flow

Requirements

• Female models ages 18–35

• Height 5’8″+

• Comfortable walking runway and taking direction in a live event setting

• Professional attitude, punctuality, and strong presentation

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate and details provided upon selection)

Incautious Casting Call Dylan Lead Role

Job Description
Casting is seeking an actor to portray Dylan, a lead role in the project Incautious. Dylan is quiet, thoughtful, and observant—the one who notices everything but doesn’t always say it out loud. He’s steady in a group, often acting as the calm presence when emotions start running hot. Dylan avoids unnecessary drama, but when pushed, he can deliver truth bluntly and with surprising intensity. This role is ideal for talent who can play subtle emotion, strong listening, and moments of grounded escalation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Dylan with a reserved, composed presence and strong internal life

• Deliver natural reactions and believable nonverbal choices in group scenes

• Take direction and maintain continuity in tone, pacing, and physicality

• Build tension subtly, then land key emotional moments with clarity and restraint

Requirements

• Male talent, 20s–60s

• Comfortable with understated, dialogue-light moments and strong reaction work

• Strong on-camera listening skills and natural emotional control

• Able to shift into sharper intensity when conflict escalates

Compensation

• Paid role (rate and details provided upon selection)

Incautious Casting Call Tyler Lead Role

Job Description
Casting is seeking an actor to portray Tyler, a lead role in the project Incautious. Tyler is confident, laid-back, and naturally charismatic—someone who can keep things light even when tension builds. He’s the type to crack a joke, deflect with charm, and play it cool in group settings, but there’s more going on under the surface. When pressure hits, Tyler’s mask can slip, revealing stubbornness, insecurity, or a sharper edge. This role is ideal for talent who can balance easygoing energy with believable emotional shifts.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Tyler with relaxed confidence, charm, and authentic presence

• Deliver natural reactions in social scenes and strong choices in conflict moments

• Shift from playful to serious in a grounded, believable way

• Take direction and maintain continuity in tone, pacing, and physical behavior

Requirements

• Male talent, 20s–60s

• Comfortable in dialogue-driven scenes with ensemble casts

• Strong on-camera presence with emotional flexibility

• Able to play subtle tension and escalation without overacting

Compensation

• Paid role (rate and details provided upon selection)