Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Parents with Child and Car – Background Roles

Job Description
A production filming a school drop-off scene is seeking non-union parents with children to participate as featured background talent. Parents will work on set alongside their child, using their own car to complete the scene. This is a fun opportunity for families to be part of a professional film shoot together.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a school drop-off scene with your child

• Use your personal car during filming as part of the background action

• Follow direction from the production team to create authentic and natural on-screen moments

Requirements

• Parent with child ages 6–13

• Must have a car available for the scene

• Comfortable working on set for several hours

Compensation

• $181.50 per day for both parent and child (each paid individually)

• $37.50 car bump provided

Live Event Performer – No Phones in Schools Initiative

Job Description
A statewide live event is seeking high-energy talent to play Frankie Focus, a mascot performer for the “No Phones in Schools” initiative. This role requires physical stamina and charisma to engage diverse school audiences across New York. Performers will bring excitement to educational events while wearing a full-body mascot costume.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Frankie Focus at school events across New York

• Use physical comedy, mime, improv, dance, or theater skills to engage audiences

• Maintain high energy while performing in a full-body mascot costume

• Adapt performances for both indoor and outdoor events, regardless of weather conditions

Requirements

• All genders, ages 21–45

• Height between 5’5”–5’9”

• Shoe size 9.5–10 (US men) / 11–12 (US women)

• Comfortable with physical performance and audience interaction

• Must pass background checks as required

Compensation

• $300 per event (up to two events per day) + 10%

Job Description
An independent feature film is seeking a talented actress to portray the role of Angela, the unforgettable first love of the lead character, Matthew. Angela is a vibrant, joyful dancer who captures Matthew’s heart during one summer. Their love story is cut short by circumstances beyond their control, leaving Angela as “the one who got away.” She remains a haunting and bittersweet memory that lingers in Matthew’s life, shaping his journey.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring depth, vulnerability, and authenticity to the role of Angela

• Portray a wide range of emotions, from joyful passion to bittersweet loss

• Embody the character of a dancer who leaves a lasting impression on the lead character

• Work closely with the director to capture the emotional core of the story

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–40

• Caucasian, average height, thin to fit physique (dancer body type preferred)

• Dark hair and brown eyes

• Strong acting ability with experience in emotionally charged roles

• Dance or movement background is a plus

Compensation

• Paid role (non-union)

Job Description
A major artist’s upcoming music video is looking for a female model to join the shoot. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure and work on a high-profile project in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professionally produced music video

• Follow creative direction from the production team

• Contribute to the overall style and energy of the shoot

Requirements

• Female model, confident on camera

• Comfortable working in a music video environment

• Professional, punctual, and reliable

• Must be local or able to work in the Bronx, NY

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Approximately 4 hours of work

Hers Weight Loss Product Users for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A new commercial campaign is seeking real Hers Weight Loss program users to share their authentic experiences on camera. This opportunity is open to individuals currently using Hers weight loss products, including oral treatments and/or compounded GLP-1 injections. No acting experience is required—just a willingness to tell your story.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as part of a lifestyle and testimonial-driven campaign

• Share real experiences with Hers Weight Loss products in an authentic and relatable way

• Be available for one scheduled filming day in either Los Angeles or New York

• Participate in production with professionalism and comfort on camera

Requirements

• Must be an active member of the Hers Weight Loss program

• Open to individuals using oral treatments and/or compounded GLP-1 injections

• Comfortable sharing personal experiences with weight loss on camera

• Must be available to travel if not local to the filming city (travel covered)

Compensation

• $500 for the shoot day

• $2,000 additional usage fee if footage is used in media

• Travel expenses covered for non-local talent

Girls Soccer Team Extras for TV Series

Job Description
A TV series is casting a real girls soccer team to appear in background scenes. This is an exciting opportunity for young athletes to showcase their soccer skills while being part of a professional production in Queens, NY.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a soccer team in background roles for a sports-themed scene

• Play naturally and demonstrate authentic soccer energy on camera

• Follow direction from the production team while staying engaged in the scene

• Potential opportunity for recurring background work throughout the series

Requirements

• Girls, ages 8–10

• Must have soccer experience and currently play on a team

• Open to full teams or individual players to be combined with other teams

• Must be local to the New York City area (Astoria, Queens)

Compensation

• SAG rate: $224 for up to 8 hours

Caitlin Clark Super Fans for Sports Debate

Job Description
A sports media project is casting passionate Caitlin Clark fans to participate in a lively debate segment in New York City. This is a unique opportunity for WNBA enthusiasts to showcase their knowledge of the game and engage in spirited discussions about one of the league’s biggest stars.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera sports debate against a WNBA fan with an opposing viewpoint

• Bring strong knowledge of Caitlin Clark, the WNBA, and basketball culture

• Express opinions confidently and engage in high-energy discussion

• Be available in New York City for the scheduled debate

Requirements

• Must be a Caitlin Clark super fan

• Must be local to New York City

• Strong knowledge of the WNBA required

• Comfortable speaking on camera in a debate format

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

• Exposure in a professional sports media production

Casting Call for Home Cooks with Big Personalities

Job Description
An upcoming food webisode is looking for passionate home cooks with bold personalities to showcase their cooking skills. Participants will take part in a fun food swap segment, where each cook will prepare and taste each other’s signature dirty rice dish. This is a paid opportunity for individuals who love food, culture, and storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and present your version of dirty rice for the food swap webisode

• Participate in on-camera interviews and share your cooking story

• Engage with other featured cooks in a lively, personality-driven setting

• Represent Louisiana roots and flavors with authenticity and pride

Requirements

• Home cooks originally from Louisiana but currently living in New York City

• Must be 18+ with a big personality and strong on-camera presence

• Ability to confidently explain your cooking style and background

• Must be available for filming on the scheduled production date

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Featured appearance in a food webisode

• Professional exposure and content to add to your reel

Female Model for Social Content

Job Description
A new opportunity is available for a female model to take part in a social content shoot in Harlem, NY. This is a short, dynamic project designed to create engaging digital media content with strong visual appeal.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a professional social content shoot

• Collaborate with the creative team to achieve the desired look and feel

• Pose naturally for both photo and video content

• Deliver professionalism and creativity during the session

Requirements

• Female model

• Comfortable on camera for both stills and video

• Able to take direction and work efficiently within a short timeframe

• Previous modeling or social content experience is a plus

Compensation

• Paid modeling job

Casting Call – Models for NYFW Jacmel SS26

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking models to walk in the Jacmel SS26 collection at New York Fashion Week. This is a prestigious opportunity for models to showcase their talent on an international stage and gain exposure in one of the fashion industry’s most high-profile events.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway for Jacmel SS26 during NYFW

• Collaborate with designers, stylists, and the production team

• Attend fittings and rehearsals as required

• Represent the brand with confidence and professionalism

Requirements

• Models of all backgrounds welcome

• Must provide accurate measurements (height in cm required)

• Must submit professional or clear recent photos (headshot and full body)

• Strong runway presence and comfort in front of large audiences

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity (rate details provided upon booking)

• Major exposure at New York Fashion Week