Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Supporting Actor – Rocco Gallo, Hit Man (Crime Thriller Feature Film)

Job Description
Casting a physically imposing actor for the role of Rocco Gallo, a feared and silent hit man in a dark, high-stakes crime thriller. Known for his massive build, piercing stare, and bone-chilling calm, Rocco is a man of few words whose presence alone strikes fear. He moves with control and executes with brutal precision—loyal to the mob not out of love, but duty. This role calls for an actor with strong physicality and the ability to convey menace through stillness and silence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an intimidating enforcer with physical dominance

• Use deliberate, restrained movements to build tension

• Deliver short, unsettling lines in a thick New York accent

• Embody emotional coldness with a flicker of pleasure in violence

• Support lead cast in high-impact, suspenseful scenes

Requirements

• Male, Italian-looking, ages 40–50

• Height: 6’3” to 7’2”; Weight: 200–275 lbs

• Hair: Grey, black, or brown

• Must speak with a heavy New York accent

• Required media: Headshot/Photo

• Must have a strong, intimidating screen presence

Compensation

• Rate: $50/day

• Estimated total: $500 (approx. 10 days of work)

• Meals and craft services included (travel not covered)

Supporting Actor – Boss Di Fore Cosentini (Crime Thriller Feature Film)

Job Description
A key supporting role is now open for Boss Di Fore Cosentini, the oldest and most respected leader within a powerful crime syndicate. Calm, wise, and calculated, Cosentini represents the backbone of tradition in a world filled with chaos. He’s a man who commands respect not through fear, but through unwavering logic and experience. This role is perfect for a seasoned actor with a strong on-screen presence and the ability to portray quiet authority.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a veteran mafia boss with restraint and gravitas

• Deliver lines with a thick New York accent and strategic tone

• Emphasize wisdom, tradition, and emotional control

• Convey leadership through calm, deliberate dialogue and expression

• Collaborate with cast to build complex underworld dynamics

Requirements

• Male, Italian-looking, ages 65–80

• Height: 5’6” to 6’1”; Weight: 180–250 lbs

• Hair: Grey, black, or brown

• Must speak with a thick New York accent

• Required media: Headshot/Photo

• Strong acting presence with a focus on subtle, grounded performance

Compensation

• Rate: $16/hour

• Estimated total: $1,320 (approx. 10 days of work)

• Meals and craft services included (travel not covered)

Supporting Actor – Boss Vito Labroskie (Crime Thriller Feature Film)

Job Description
Seeking a dynamic supporting actor to play Boss Vito Labroskie, a cunning and self-serving mafia leader who built his North Side empire through manipulation and intimidation. Vito is a cocky, overconfident boss who pushes limits and disregards authority, believing he’s untouchable—until his ambition leads to downfall. This role demands charisma, swagger, and a subtle edge of desperation beneath the surface.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confident, sly, and manipulative mob boss

• Deliver lines with a thick New York accent and smug charm

• Capture the duality of swagger and underlying fear

• Convey emotional layers through posture, tone, and expression

• Interact with cast to create high-stakes criminal dynamics

Requirements

• Male, Italian-looking, ages 60–70

• Height: 5’8” to 6’3”; Weight: 175–210 lbs

• Hair: Grey, black, or brown

• Must speak with a thick New York accent

• Required media: Headshot/Photo

• Strong character performance with a balance of charm and arrogance

Compensation

• Rate: $16/hour

• Estimated total: $1,320 (approx. 10 days of work)

• Meals and craft services included (travel not covered)

Supporting Actor – Boss Alberto “Fat Man” Alonzo (Crime Thriller Feature Film)

Job Description
Casting a supporting role for Boss Alberto “Fat Man” Alonzo, a longtime mafia boss with old-school values and an ironclad sense of tradition. He’s a commanding presence in the underworld—respected for his fairness, feared for his ruthlessness. With a love for food and a deep New York accent, Alonzo balances his larger-than-life personality with quiet authority. This role requires an actor who can embody power without ever raising his voice.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a seasoned mob boss with authority and presence

• Deliver dialogue in a thick New York accent with gravitas

• Show emotional restraint while maintaining dominance

• Bring subtle intensity to every scene without overacting

• Reflect the mindset of an experienced leader rooted in tradition

Requirements

• Male, Italian-looking, ages 60–70

• Height: 5’6” to 6’1”; Weight: 350 lbs or more

• Hair: Grey, black, or brown

• Must speak with a thick New York accent

• Required media: Headshot/Photo

• Strong character acting and controlled physicality essential

Compensation

• Rate: $16/hour

• Estimated total: $1,320 (approx. 10 days of work)

• Meals and craft services included (travel not covered)

Lead Actor – Tommy Mangano (Crime Thriller Feature Film)

Job Description
Casting a lead role for Tommy Mangano in a powerful crime thriller exploring loyalty, faith, and desperation. Tommy is a young man drawn into the mafia world after losing his job. Struggling with guilt and torn between survival and morality, he eventually betrays the family and pays the ultimate price. This role demands emotional depth and vulnerability, capturing a man who never wanted this life but couldn’t escape it.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a conflicted character grappling with inner turmoil

• Deliver a convincing performance with a heavy New York accent

• Reflect the emotional tension of a man caught between faith and fear

• Show the gradual descent from innocence to betrayal

• Work closely with co-stars to build believable emotional arcs

Requirements

• Male, Italian-looking, ages 22–32

• Height: 5’8” to 6’3”; Weight: 160–195 lbs

• Hair: Black or brown

• Must be able to perform with a thick New York accent

• Required media: Headshot/Photo

• Strong emotional range and character depth essential

Compensation

• Rate: $16/hour

• Estimated total: $1,320 (approx. 10 days of work)

• Meals and craft services included (travel not covered)

Lead Actor – Enzo Bellecci (Crime Thriller Feature Film)

Job Description
Now casting a lead role for Enzo Bellecci, the ambitious and ruthless nephew of a powerful mob boss in an intense crime thriller. Born into a violent legacy, Enzo is feared for his cold precision and brutal efficiency. He doesn’t just follow orders—he enforces them with unwavering loyalty. As a rising force in the criminal empire, this role calls for a commanding presence, fierce intensity, and the ability to balance arrogance with emotional control.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high-ranking mobster with confidence and aggression

• Deliver lines with a thick New York accent

• Showcase strong leadership and commanding physicality

• Embody the psychological depth of a violent yet strategic enforcer

• Collaborate with cast to reflect internal crime family dynamics

Requirements

• Male, Italian-looking, ages 25–32

• Height: 5’9” to 6’0”; Weight: 190–210 lbs

• Hair: Black or brown

• Must have a thick New York accent

• Required media: Headshot/Photo

• Must convey both menace and control with authenticity

Compensation

• Rate: $16/hour

• Estimated total: $1,848 (approx. 14 days of work)

• Meals and craft services included (travel not covered)

Lead Actor – Jimmy Farinelli (Crime Thriller Feature Film)

Job Description
A gritty feature film inspired by classic mafia crime dramas is casting a lead role for Jimmy Farinelli—a brash, ambitious young man pulled from working-class roots into the dark world of organized crime. His confidence and hunger for power make him a perfect fit for extortion, but his loose lips and recklessness take him down a dangerous path that leads to betrayal and his ultimate demise.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a cocky, charming character who evolves into a paranoid informant

• Deliver lines with a thick New York accent

• Express a dramatic arc from confidence to desperation

• Embody the emotional journey of rising power and tragic downfall

• Collaborate with cast to create authentic criminal world dynamics

Requirements

• Male, Italian-looking, ages 25–35

• Height: 5’8” to 6’3”; Weight: 160–195 lbs

• Hair: Black or brown

• Must have a strong New York accent

• Headshot/photo submission required

• Strong dramatic range, able to handle emotionally layered scenes

Compensation

• Rate: $16/hour

• Estimated total: $1,320 (approx. 10 days of work)

• Meals and craft services included (travel not covered)

Casting Toddlers Size 3T for Paid NYC Shoot

Job Description
A high-paying production is seeking unrepresented toddlers who wear size 3T for an upcoming shoot in New York City. This is a great opportunity for parents of outgoing, camera-friendly kids to get their little one involved in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial or campaign shoot in NYC

• Follow simple direction alongside guardians present on set

• Arrive on time and be ready with requested wardrobe sizes

• Capture joyful, natural reactions in a child-friendly environment

Requirements

• Must wear toddler clothing size 3T

• Must be unrepresented (not signed with an agent)

• Must be available to shoot in NYC on the specified dates

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (high compensation)

• One-time shoot across specified dates

• Professional set experience in a safe and supportive setting

Casting Male Lead for Mrs. Doubtfire National Tour (Non-AEA)

Job Description
A hilarious and heartwarming opportunity is open for a talented male-identifying performer to take on the lead role of Daniel Hillard/Mrs. Doubtfire in the national tour of Mrs. Doubtfire: The Musical. This comedic, high-energy role calls for an actor in their 30s who can balance physical comedy, emotional depth, and musical performance. The character is a funny, impulsive father of three who disguises himself as a nanny to remain close to his children.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the dual role of Daniel and Mrs. Doubtfire with charm, warmth, and humor

• Perform in a demanding musical theatre role with a strong comedic and emotional arc

• Deliver vocals within a baritenor range, showcasing musicality and character nuance

• Commit to the full rehearsal and national tour schedule

• Bring originality and authenticity to a beloved character

Requirements

• Male-identifying actor in their 30s

• Strong baritenor vocal ability

• Excellent comedic timing and character work

• Must be Non-AEA (non-union)

Compensation

• Paid national tour

• Rehearsals begin late July 2025 in NYC

• Tour runs through June 2026

Casting Kids for TV Series Birthday Party Scene

Job Description
An upcoming episode of a popular TV series is casting child actors to play birthday party guests in a fun outdoor scene. This is a great opportunity for young SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent to appear in a professional television production set in a lively and playful atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray party guests at an outdoor birthday celebration

• Interact naturally with other kids in a party setting

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Participate in a wardrobe fitting prior to shoot day

Requirements

• Kids ages 6–9 years old

• SAG-AFTRA and non-union child actors welcome

• Must be available for a one-day shoot and fitting

• Parents/guardians must be available to submit necessary details

Compensation

• Paid television role (rates vary by union status)

• Fitting scheduled before shoot for wardrobe prep

• On-set experience with a professional film crew