Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Asian Women with Dance Background for Luxury Fashion Campaign (NYC)

Job Description
A luxury fashion brand is casting Asian women in New York City with a dance background for an on-camera campaign. This opportunity is ideal for performers who move confidently, have strong body awareness, and can bring expressive, elevated movement to a high-end fashion production. Talent should be NYC local and comfortable on set in a professional campaign environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform movement-focused actions for a luxury fashion shoot

• Take direction for choreography, timing, and movement variations

• Maintain a polished, camera-ready presence and strong on-set professionalism

• Deliver consistent movement and continuity across takes

Requirements

• Asian women

• Must be based in New York City (local hire)

• Dance background required (any style welcome)

• Comfortable performing movement on camera in a fashion campaign setting

• Reliable availability for production scheduling

Compensation

• Paid campaign (rate provided upon selection)

Babies (Single or Twins) for TV Series Featured Role

Job Description
A TV series is casting babies (single or twins) ages 3–4 months to portray a Caucasian-looking baby for a paid featured on-camera role. This is a great opportunity for parents/guardians of infants in the New York area to have their baby appear in a professional production. No experience is required, and production is seeking a calm, camera-friendly baby for an interior scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Baby will appear on camera in a featured scene as directed by the production team

• Parent/guardian will coordinate with production for arrival, paperwork, and on-set timing

• Follow set procedures for infant safety, timing, and scene needs

Requirements

• Babies ages 3–4 months (single or twins)

• Must be able to portray a Caucasian-looking baby (per production specs)

• Must be based in New York / NYC area (local hire)

• No experience required

• Parent/guardian must be able to provide required baby info (sizes/measurements and current photos) and complete on-set documentation

Compensation

• $224 for singles

• $336 for twins

• Paid featured role (additional details provided upon selection)

Job Description
A high-end beverage brand is hiring an experienced sampling representative for in-store tasting events in Westbury, New York. This paid promotional role is ideal for outgoing, sales-driven talent who can confidently engage shoppers, offer samples, and help drive retail-level sales. Shifts are typically 3 hours with flexible weekday and weekend scheduling.

Job Responsibilities

• Host in-store beverage sampling events and offer samples to customers

• Engage shoppers with confident, friendly product conversations

• Support sales by encouraging product interest and purchases

• Maintain a clean, professional sampling setup and follow store guidelines

• Represent the brand with strong energy, reliability, and customer-first service

Requirements

• Strong sales background (required)

• Prior beverage sampling or brand ambassador experience preferred

• Confident speaking with customers and working a retail floor

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working flexible shifts (weekdays/weekends)

• Must be able to work on-site in Westbury, NY

Compensation

• $30 per hour

• 3-hour sampling shifts

Job Description
Holiday events in New York are casting Black performers to portray Santa Claus for festive appearances with children and families. This role focuses on warm, cheerful interaction, photo moments, and bringing positive holiday energy to community events. Performers should be friendly, reliable, and comfortable working with kids in a public setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Santa Claus at holiday events with a joyful, welcoming presence

• Interact with children and families in a friendly and respectful way

• Pose for photos and help create a festive event experience

• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and positive energy throughout the event

Requirements

• Must be 18+

• Friendly, energetic, and reliable

• Comfortable working with children and families

• Prior performance experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $150 flat daily rate (2-hour events)

Mom + Baby for Fashion Campaign (NYC Locals Only)

Job Description
A fashion campaign is casting a mom and baby (under 1 year old) for a non-recognizable job. This paid on-camera opportunity is for NYC local talent only and is open to any ethnicity. The mom must be sample size, and both mom and baby should be comfortable working in a production environment. Availability is required for the scheduled shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a mom with baby in a fashion campaign setting

• Follow direction for simple movement and positioning during filming

• Maintain a calm, camera-ready presence suitable for working with an infant

• Provide current photos and basic details for casting review

Requirements

• Must be NYC local hire

• Mom with baby under 1 year old

• Mom must be sample size

• Any ethnicity welcome

• Must be available for the required workday

• Able to provide recent photos and basic submission details

Compensation

• Pays $2,000

Real Omakase/Sushi Chefs for Film Scene (NYC Metro Area)

Job Description
A film project is casting real omakase and sushi chefs for an on-camera background role in the NYC metro area. This paid opportunity is for experienced chefs who can work naturally and confidently on camera while performing authentic sushi service and chef movement. Talent must be fully available for the workday and able to verify real-world sushi/omakase experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real sushi/omakase chef in background scenes

• Perform authentic chef actions and sushi service naturally for camera

• Follow direction for timing, blocking, and continuity during filming

• Maintain a professional, set-ready presence throughout the workday

Requirements

• Must be a real omakase/sushi chef with relevant experience

• Must be 18+

• Must be local to the NYC metro area

• Comfortable working on camera in a film environment

• Fully available for the scheduled workday with no conflicts

• Able to provide current sizes (height, weight, clothing, shoe) and recent photos (close-up + full body)

• Union status information may be requested (SAG-AFTRA or non-union)

Compensation

• $350 / 8 hours

NYC Campaign Shoot Casting (On-Camera Talent)

Job Description
A paid NYC campaign shoot is casting bold, camera-ready men and women with natural charisma, strong on-camera personality, and great energy. This opportunity is ideal for talent who can bring humor, confidence, and expressive storytelling to a beauty/lifestyle brand campaign. Local NYC hires only for a full-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera for a branded campaign shoot with high energy and personality

• Take direction quickly and deliver natural, engaging reactions and expressions

• Use humor and charisma to help bring the creative concept to life

• Maintain professional set etiquette and stay ready throughout the full day

Requirements

• Must be a NYC local hire

• Men and women, all looks welcome

• Strong personality, charisma, and comfort performing on camera

• Ability to share a quick personality video and a current headshot

• Reliable availability for a full-day shoot

Compensation

• Paid campaign booking (rate provided upon selection)

Real Couples for Feature Film Background Role (Intimacy Required)

Job Description
A feature film is casting real couples ages 20–35 for a one-day background role in New York City. This opportunity is open to any gender, ethnicity, and sexual orientation, and is seeking new faces only. Scenes involve kissing and making out, with implied nudity and simulated intimacy, so couples must be fully comfortable performing intimate contact on camera in a professional set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a real couple in background scenes featuring romantic interaction

• Follow direction for timing, movement, and continuity across takes

• Maintain a professional attitude and respect on-set intimacy guidelines

• Arrive camera-ready and remain available for the full workday

Requirements

• Real couples, ages 20–35

• Must be able to work as a NYC local hire

• Must be comfortable with: kissing, making out, implied nudity, and simulated intimacy

• New faces only

• Must be able to provide current clear couple photos (close-up and full-body)

• Must be able to share basic info for both partners (names, contact details, sizes, availability, and union status if applicable)

Compensation

• $400 / 8 hours

• +$100 bump for kissing and intimate contact

Job Description
A paid short film is casting union and non-union talent in Brooklyn, NY for two featured roles. This project is ideal for actors who excel at nuanced, character-driven work, including strong internal performance and grounded, natural dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver emotionally honest performances with strong on-camera presence

• Follow direction, blocking, and continuity throughout the shoot

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew in a fast-paced environment

• Maintain character consistency across takes and setups

Requirements

• Open to union and non-union talent

• Must be able to work in Brooklyn, NY

• Availability for either an evening shoot (4:00 PM call time) or an early morning shoot (4:00 AM call time)

• Role 1: Pran — Male, 20s–30s; calm exterior with intense inner life; strong internal acting required

• Role 2: Mariah — Female, 20s–30s; warm, sharp, grounded; confident, intelligent on-screen presence

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon selection)

Job Description

A New York City casting call is seeking five male actors to portray police officers in a major Latin artist trailer. Talent should deliver a believable law enforcement presence on camera, take direction well, and be ready for a professional, fast-paced set. This is a solid opportunity for NYC actors pursuing trailer acting roles and paid on-camera work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer with authentic body language and screen presence.

• Follow direction from the director and production team for blocking and performance.

• Maintain continuity across takes, including movement, posture, and reactions.

• Arrive prepared, stay set-ready, and work professionally with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male actors, age 25+.

• Must be able to work in New York City (call time to be announced).

• Ability to take direction quickly and perform confidently on camera.

• Professional attitude, punctuality, and reliable availability for the full shoot.

Compensation

• $200 for 10 hours (paid).

• Call time: TBD.