Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting for Energy Drink Commercial – Multiple Roles

Job Description
An upcoming NYC-based energy drink commercial is casting local talent for a variety of featured roles. This project offers a great opportunity for commercial exposure with compensation for both session and potential final edit appearances. Self-tapes are required, and only local talent or those who can self-report will be considered, as no travel expenses will be covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in commercial filming and contribute to various character portrayals

• Follow direction on set and be camera-ready during scheduled shoot days

• Complete a self-tape audition prior to selection

Requirements

• Must be based in NYC or able to self-report locally

• Must be available for shoot dates and fitting

• Submit a self-tape, headshot, and contact information

Casting Breakdown

• Athlete: Male, African American, age 20–40

• Security Guard: Male, age 30–60, any ethnicity

• Wealthy Woman: Female, age 50–75, any ethnicity

• Limo Driver: Male, age 35–60, any ethnicity

• Private Jet Staff: Any gender, age 30–60, any ethnicity

• Production Staff: Female, age 30–60, any ethnicity

Compensation

• Session Fee: $500

• Fitting Fee: $75

• Buyout: $500 (if actor appears in final edit)

Commercial Actors Needed for Major Athletic Brand

Job Description
A major athletic brand is casting real, everyday people to appear in an upcoming commercial campaign. This project is seeking men and women ages 21 and older to portray authentic individuals with personality and presence. The campaign celebrates diversity and real-life energy, offering a great opportunity to be featured in a national advertisement. Fitting and shoot days are scheduled, and selected individuals will be compensated for both.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot for a high-profile brand

• Be available for a fitting session prior to filming

• Portray natural, relatable energy in front of the camera

• Follow direction from the production team and stay on schedule

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 21 and up

• All looks and backgrounds welcome

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Must be available for one of the designated shoot dates and fitting

Compensation

• $600 for a 12-hour shoot day

• $200 for a 6-hour fitting day

Casting Call: Streetwear Influencers and Models for Major Retail Campaign

Job Description
A major retailer is seeking fashion-forward streetwear influencers and models for an exciting paid campaign in New York City. This opportunity is open to all ethnicities and is ideal for talent with a strong sense of personal style and a love for sneakers and street culture. Selected individuals will represent the brand in a dynamic shoot that captures bold, authentic energy.

Job Responsibilities

• Model streetwear looks for a major retailer’s campaign

• Collaborate with the creative team to showcase footwear and apparel

• Bring strong personal style and expressive energy to set

• Follow direction and remain professional throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work in New York City

• Open to any ethnicity

• Must fit men’s US shoe sizes 9.5 or 11 or women’s size 7

• Experience with modeling or brand collaborations is a plus

• Comfortable in front of the camera and confident in streetwear fashion

Compensation

• Rate: $1000 for a 12-hour shoot day

• Paid opportunity for a high-profile brand

Atmosphere Models for DJ Event Content

Job Description
A vibrant DJ party content shoot in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is seeking energetic and attentive female atmosphere models to bring a fun, engaging vibe to the event. This opportunity is ideal for models who are comfortable in dynamic, nightlife-style environments and can naturally interact while being captured on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the event brand with enthusiasm and professionalism

• Engage naturally with guests and the DJ for live content capture

• Be comfortable in high-energy environments with music and social interactions

• Follow direction from the production team and photographers

Requirements

• Female models aged 21–28

• Must be professional, attentive, and reliable

• Must be available on the event day

• Current headshots or digitals preferred for consideration

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Location: Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Size 2–6 Fashion Models for NYC Prom-Themed Photoshoot

Job Description
A high-end fashion photoshoot is casting models for a stunning prom-themed editorial in New York City. The shoot aims to highlight elegant formalwear with bold, sophisticated energy. Models must be poised, confident, and ready to showcase designer looks in a stylized urban backdrop. This opportunity is ideal for models seeking polished, portfolio-worthy visuals with professional industry exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Model designer prom looks in a styled fashion shoot

• Follow creative direction from photographers and wardrobe stylists

• Maintain professional posture and expression throughout the shoot

• Attend an in-person casting prior to the scheduled shoot

Requirements

• Female models, size 2–6

• Height: 5’7” or taller

• Must be available for in-person casting in NYC

• Professionalism and comfort in front of the camera required

• Must be available for the scheduled June photoshoot

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity

• High-quality visuals for portfolio use

• Professional exposure in a prom-themed editorial campaign

Job Description
A horror short film set to shoot in New York City is looking for a male actor in his 30s to fill a minor but impactful role. This non-union, paid opportunity involves appearing in one to two scenes during a three-day production window from June 10–12, 2025. If you’re looking to add genre experience to your portfolio or want to collaborate with a creative indie team, this is a perfect chance.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray the role of Scott with natural delivery and presence in 1–2 scenes

• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast for smooth scene execution

• Be available and on time for filming days as scheduled

• Take direction well and adjust performance as needed on set

Role Breakdown
• Scott (Male, 30s): 1–2 scenes – Minor role

Requirements
• Must be based in or near New York City or able to self-report

• Available for shooting June 10–12, 2025

• Previous film or acting experience preferred

• Comfortable working in a horror-themed setting

Compensation
• Paid: $400–$500 per day

• Non-union production

Job Description
A gripping horror short film is seeking a male actor in his 30s to 40s for a key supporting role. Production will take place in New York City from June 10–12, 2025. This non-union project offers a competitive daily rate and an exciting chance to work on a suspenseful, character-driven story.

Job Responsibilities
• Bring the character of Daniel to life with strong emotional and physical presence

• Participate in multiple scenes contributing to the storyline

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to deliver impactful performances

• Follow scene direction and adjust quickly to feedback during shooting

• Maintain on-set professionalism throughout production

Role Breakdown
• Daniel (Male, 30s–40s): Supporting role

Requirements
• Acting experience in film or theater preferred

• Must be available June 10–12, 2025

• Based in or able to work in New York City

• Comfortable working within a horror film environment

Compensation
• Paid: $400–$500 per day

• Non-union project

Job Description
A horror short film shooting in New York City is casting a male actor aged 20s to 35 for a minor role. This non-union production offers a paid opportunity and is scheduled for June 10–12, 2025. Ideal for early-career actors looking to gain experience and earn a professional credit in the horror genre.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform in one or more scenes as Steph, a supporting character

• Follow scene direction and adjust performance as needed

• Work cooperatively with the cast and director to ensure smooth production

• Be punctual and ready for scheduled shooting days

Role Breakdown
• Steph (Male, 20s–35): Minor role

Requirements
• Available for shooting June 10–12, 2025

• Based in NYC or able to self-report to set

• Open to performing in a horror/thriller setting

• No prior experience required, but comfort on camera is a plus

Compensation
• Paid: $400–$500 per day

• Non-union role

Job Description
An upcoming horror short film is seeking a female actor, aged 20s–30s, for a supporting role in two key scenes. The film will be shot in New York City from June 10–12, 2025. This is a non-union, paid opportunity ideal for emerging talent looking to gain strong credits and on-set experience in a suspenseful genre.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray the character of Jennifer in two emotionally significant scenes

• Collaborate with the cast and crew to ensure compelling performance delivery

• Take direction well and be adaptable to changes on set

• Exhibit professionalism throughout rehearsals and shooting days

Role Breakdown
• Jennifer (Female, 20s–30s): Appears in 2 scenes – Supporting role

Requirements
• Acting experience preferred but not required

• Must be available for shooting June 10–12, 2025

• Based in or able to report to New York City

• Comfortable performing in horror-themed narratives

Compensation
• Paid: $400–$500 per day

• Non-union production

Job Description
Energetic and outgoing Brand Ambassadors are needed for a series of department store activations in Manhattan, NY. The role involves actively promoting a major retail brand through direct engagement with the public, encouraging store visits, and distributing discount coupons. This is a recurring opportunity with multiple dates throughout June and offers a competitive hourly rate.

Job Responsibilities

• Promote the retail brand and distribute $21-off-$100 coupons

• Encourage customers to visit the store immediately (tracked performance)

• Initiate conversations with passersby and maintain a positive attitude

• Represent the brand professionally with enthusiasm and confidence

• Commit to full shifts from 11:50 AM to 5:50 PM

Requirements

• Must be comfortable starting conversations and approaching people

• Reliable, friendly, and energetic personality

• Ability to maintain professionalism while on-site

• Must be available for one or more of the following dates:

  • June 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, and 28

• Based in or able to travel to Manhattan, NY

Compensation

• $30/hour

• Multiple paid opportunities throughout June

• Great way to gain brand ambassador experience in high-traffic locations