Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

New York Types for Car Commercial

Job Description:
A major car commercial is looking for authentic New York personalities for an upcoming shoot in Lisbon, Portugal. This project is seeking real people—non-actors and non-models—who reflect the energy, diversity, and style of NYC. Ideal candidates should have a vibrant presence, unique character, and an adventurous outlook on life. This is a great opportunity for individuals from all walks of life, including creatives, artists, dancers, and everyday New Yorkers with standout personal style.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming for the car commercial in Lisbon

• Bring authentic New York energy and personality to the shoot

• Follow direction from the production team during travel and filming

• Represent the lifestyle and vibe of true NYC residents

Requirements:

• Must be local to the NYC area

• Non-actors and non-models encouraged to apply

• Open to individuals of all backgrounds, careers, and personal styles

• Must have a fun, adventurous, and outgoing personality

• Valid passport and ability to travel internationally

Compensation:

• $25,000 total compensation

• Includes all travel time, filming, and initial usage

Casting Call for Models – Major Hair Care Brand Campaign

Job Description
A top hair care brand is seeking stunning, confident, and expressive models for an upcoming commercial campaign in New York. This shoot celebrates individuality, style, and natural beauty. Models with unique looks and strong presence are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a high-profile hair care campaign
• Pose naturally and confidently during photo and video shoots
• Take creative direction from photographers and stylists
• Showcase hair and style with personality and flair

Requirements

• Female models, African American or Afro-Latina, ages 21–40
• Distinctive and eccentric features preferred
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera
• Comedic expressiveness is a plus

Compensation

• Rate: $4,144 for a 10-hour day
• Professional commercial production for a major brand

Teenage Boy for Lead Role in BBC Series

Job Description
A major new 10-part BBC series set in the 1980s is seeking a talented teenage boy to play the lead role. The story follows an ordinary boy navigating suburban life in the Midlands during this time period. This is an incredible opportunity for a young actor to take on a major role in a high-profile television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character authentically and with emotional depth
• Work closely with the director and production team throughout filming
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Male, ages 13–15
• Must have strong acting skills and the ability to carry a lead role
• Must have parental or guardian approval to participate
• Must be available for filming in the UK during Spring 2026

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on BBC production standards
• Filming location: The Midlands, United Kingdom

Kids and Teens (Ages 1–16)

Job Description
Casting kids and teens for upcoming projects in New York City. This search is open to fresh, non-represented talent who can bring personality, presence, and authentic energy to screen and commercial work.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming, photo shoots, or youth-focused creative projects

• Take direction well and remain comfortable in front of the camera

• Maintain a positive attitude and follow on-set guidelines

Requirements

• Ages 1–16

• Must be NYC local or live within a 2-hour driving distance

• Must be non-represented talent

• Parent or guardian must handle communication and availability

Compensation

• Competitive project-based rates

• Final compensation details provided upon selection

NYC Artist Exhibition Submission Call

Job Description
A new curated exhibition is seeking NYC-based artists working across a wide range of mediums. This showcase highlights creators in textile, painting, mixed media, photography, sculpture, object art, and furniture design. Selected artists will have the opportunity to present their work in a professionally curated exhibition celebrating New York’s diverse creative talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit recent work representing your artistic style

• Provide details about your medium and creative practice

• Participate in exhibition communications if selected

• Deliver artwork by the curator’s required timeline

Requirements

• Must be based in New York City

• Open to textile artists, painters, mixed-media artists, photographers, sculptors, object makers, and furniture designers

• Must provide samples of work for consideration

• Ability to meet submission and artwork delivery deadlines

Compensation

• Exhibition opportunity and professional exposure

• Additional details shared upon artist selection

Artists

Job Description
A Brooklyn-based creative exhibition is seeking artists working in all mediums for a four-day showcase celebrating process, form, and honest artistic expression. This event highlights New York’s vibrant creative energy, offering artists the chance to present their work in an industrial, open-studio environment known for its distinct character and artistic spirit.

Job Responsibilities

• Present original artwork during the four-day exhibition

• Engage with attendees, fellow artists, and curators

• Prepare artwork for installation and display

• Uphold professionalism throughout the event

Requirements

• Open to artists working in any visual medium

• Ability to submit completed work by the deadline

• Must be available for the full event schedule

• Strong interest in participating in a collaborative art environment

Compensation

• Exhibition opportunity at a Brooklyn creative venue

• Exposure to curators, art lovers, and the local arts community

Casting Adults for Throuple Scene in Film

Job Description
A new film is casting adults to portray a throuple in a stylized, story-driven subway station scene. This role involves performing intimate on-camera actions in a controlled, professional environment. Talent should feel comfortable with close physical contact and be able to take direction with confidence and professionalism. Groups of three who already know each other are ideal, but individual applicants are welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of a throuple in a scripted background scene

• Participate in on-camera kissing and close physical interaction

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, positioning, and continuity

• Maintain professionalism and comfort while working with the production team

Requirements

• Ages 20–30

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable with kissing and intimate physical contact on camera

• Ideal for groups of three who already know each other

• Must be fully available for the shoot day in Manhattan, NYC

• Must be 18 or older

Compensation

• Union rate: $224 for 8 hours

• Additional $300 bump for the three-way kissing requirement

Luxury Bridal Designer Shoot – Model Casting

Job Description
A high-end bridal designer is casting a female model for a luxury bridal photoshoot in New York City. This shoot will showcase elegant couture designs for promotional and editorial use. The project seeks a model who can embody sophistication and grace while presenting high-fashion bridal looks.

Job Responsibilities

• Model bridal gowns for photography and promotional materials

• Collaborate with the creative team, including photographers, stylists, and makeup artists

• Maintain professional posture and poise throughout the session

• Take direction to achieve the desired artistic and brand vision

Requirements

• White female model

• Height: 5’10”

• Dress size: 8–10

• Must be available for the scheduled date in New York City

Compensation

• $400 for an 8-hour shoot

Casting Call for Female Hand Double in TV Series

Job Description
A television production is seeking a skilled female hand double for an intense kitchen scene involving close-up knife work. This role is ideal for someone with professional culinary experience or strong knife-handling skills, capable of performing repetitive chopping movements with precision and confidence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform close-up knife work and repetitive chopping sequences for filming.

• Maintain consistency and accuracy in movements for continuity across takes.

• Work closely with the director to ensure realism and fluid motion in all shots.

• Showcase professional knife-handling ability while adhering to safety protocols.

Requirements

• Female with pale, Caucasian-appearing hands.

• Slim hands with short nails preferred.

• Must have strong knife-chopping skills and be confident performing close-ups on camera.

• Comfortable executing precise movements under direction during long filming hours.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate of $262 for an 8-hour day.

Casting Male and Female Extras for Feature Film – Music Executive Roles

Job Description
A feature film shooting in New York City is now seeking non-union background actors to portray music executives. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring performers to gain on-set experience in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray music executives during key industry event scenes

• Follow direction from production staff and assistant directors

• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor during filming

• Be prepared for a full shoot day with flexibility on wrap time

Requirements

• Male and female actors, ages 25–45

• Non-union talent only

• Must be available for the full shoot day

• Local to New York City, especially East Williamsburg and Brooklyn areas

• Professional or business attire preferred

Compensation

• Paid background role