Extra Jobs in New York, New York
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Hair Show Models Needed in New York City
Job Description
A professional hair show in New York City is seeking models with natural curly or coily hair for an upcoming live beauty event. Selected talent will showcase their hair during the presentation while maintaining its natural texture and length. This paid opportunity is ideal for confident models interested in beauty, fashion, and hair industry events.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in a live hair show presentation
- Showcase natural curly or coily hairstyles on stage
- Follow styling and event direction from the creative team
- Attend scheduled fittings and event activities as needed
- Maintain a professional and confident appearance throughout the event
Requirements
- Must be 5’7” or taller
- Clothing size 4–8 preferred
- Natural curly or coily hair with a minimum length of 6 inches
- Hair must not be chemically altered, colored, or cut
- Comfortable participating in a live beauty industry event
- Must be available to work in New York City
Compensation
- Paid modeling opportunity
- Professional exposure in the beauty and fashion industry
- Opportunity to collaborate with professional hairstylists and creatives
Older Dog Needed for Commercial Casting Call
Job Description
A commercial production in Atlanta, Georgia is now casting an older-looking dog for an upcoming shoot. Casting directors are especially interested in dark-colored dogs, though all breeds are encouraged to apply. The selected dog will appear in family-style living room scenes alongside actors in a fun and relaxed commercial setting. This is a great paid opportunity for pet owners looking to get their dog featured in a professional production.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear in indoor living room scenes during filming
- Interact calmly with actors and production environments
- Sit, stay, and lay down on command
- Remain comfortable around lights, cameras, and crew members
Requirements
- Older-looking dog preferred
- Dark-colored dogs strongly encouraged
- All breeds welcome to apply
- Must be trained to sit, stay, and lay down
- Comfortable indoors around actors and production activity
- Must be available to film in Atlanta, Georgia
Compensation
- Paid commercial opportunity
- Professional on-set experience for pets and owners
- Opportunity to appear in a commercial campaign
Male Stand-Ins Needed for Commercial Production in Florida
Job Description
A commercial production filming in Hollywood, Florida is now hiring male stand-ins for an upcoming project. Casting directors are seeking Caucasian and Hispanic male talent who match specific height requirements for on-set stand-in work. This is a paid opportunity for performers looking to gain hands-on experience working closely with a professional commercial production team.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during filming
- Assist crew with lighting and camera setup preparation
- Maintain continuity for scenes between takes
- Follow on-set direction from production staff
- Remain available throughout the filming schedule
Requirements
- Caucasian or Hispanic male talent
- Height between 5’6” and 5’9”
- Must be available to film in Hollywood, Florida
- Professional attitude and reliability on set
- Comfortable working long production hours if needed
Compensation
- $300 rate before agency fees
- Opportunity to work on a professional commercial production
- Gain valuable on-set industry experience
Color Guard and Flag Team Members Needed for Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film production for Keeping Score is now casting current and former color guard and flag team members for a special ability background role filming in Coastal North Carolina. Casting directors are seeking performers with real flag experience to bring authenticity and energy to the production. This is a paid opportunity for talented performers with marching band, color guard, or flag team backgrounds looking to work on a professional movie set.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform color guard or flag routines during filming
- Follow choreography and production direction on set
- Maintain professionalism during long filming hours
- Participate in scenes requiring flag-handling skills
Requirements
- Current or former color guard or flag team experience
- Comfortable performing with flags on camera
- Must be available to work in Coastal North Carolina
- Able to follow on-set direction and movement cues
- Strong teamwork and performance skills
Compensation
- $165 guaranteed special ability rate for up to 10 hours
- Time-and-a-half pay after 10 hours
- Opportunity to work on a professional feature film
Father and Daughter Soccer Duos Needed for NYC Commercial
Job Description
A non-union commercial production is now casting real father and daughter duos based in New York City who share a love for soccer. Casting directors are seeking authentic dads and daughters ages 9–13 to appear together in a paid commercial campaign filming in Queens. This is a fantastic opportunity for real families with strong soccer skills and natural on-camera chemistry to participate in a professional advertising project.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in soccer-themed commercial scenes
- Showcase authentic father and daughter interactions on camera
- Follow creative direction from the production team
- Attend filming in Queens, New York
- Participate in motion and print promotional content
Requirements
- Real father and daughter duos
- Daughters must be ages 9–13
- Must be based in the New York City area
- Must genuinely enjoy soccer
- Comfortable appearing together on camera
- Available for scheduled filming dates
Compensation
- $2,000 per person
- Includes commercial usage and shoot compensation
- Opportunity to appear in motion and print advertising campaigns
Tattoo Artists With Real Experience Needed for TV Production
Job Description
A television production in the Los Angeles area is now casting background and featured talent with real tattoo artist experience. Casting directors are seeking professional tattoo artists who can authentically portray working artists on screen. Both union and non-union performers are welcome to apply for this exciting paid opportunity in a professional TV production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray tattoo artists in background or featured scenes
- Perform authentic tattoo shop actions and movements on camera
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Maintain a professional attitude during filming
Requirements
- Real tattoo artist experience required
- Union and non-union talent welcome
- Must be able to work in the Los Angeles area
- Comfortable performing in a television production environment
- Strong professional appearance and on-camera presence
Compensation
- $234 for 8 hours as a background artist
- $350 for 8 hours for featured special ability talent if selected
- Opportunity to appear in a professional television production
Detective Role Casting Call for True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
A true crime recreation series for network television is now casting talent for a featured detective role filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Casting directors are seeking performers who can closely match a reference photo, including hairstyle and facial hair, to portray a law enforcement character in dramatic reenactment scenes. This is a paid non-union opportunity for actors comfortable with realistic crime recreation storytelling.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a detective in true crime reenactment scenes
- Match production hair and facial hair requirements
- Follow on-set direction for dramatic recreation sequences
- Maintain professionalism during filming
- Participate in evening and afternoon shoot schedules as needed
Requirements
- Must resemble the character reference photo
- Ability to match hairstyle and facial hair
- Comfortable portraying law enforcement roles
- Must be available to film in Knoxville, Tennessee
- Professional attitude and reliability on set
- Comfortable working in non-scripted recreation scenes
Compensation
- $150 per day
- Hotel accommodations included
- Opportunity to work on a network true crime television series
SAG Featured Extras Casting for Historical TV Series “A Land Remembered”
Job Description
A new historical television series adaptation of A Land Remembered is now casting SAG featured extras in Apalachicola, Florida. Production is seeking local male talent to portray Calusa warriors, Spanish soldiers, sailors, and settlers in this epic period drama based on the acclaimed novel by Patrick D. Smith. This is an exciting opportunity for performers interested in historical productions and featured background work on a professionally produced TV series.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray historical characters in featured background scenes
- Attend required costume fittings before filming
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Maintain period-appropriate appearance and performance during filming
- Participate in outdoor filming environments as needed
Requirements
- Male talent ages 18–45 depending on role
- Roles available for Calusa Warriors and Spanish soldiers, sailors, and settlers
- Beards preferred for Spanish settler and soldier roles
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Apalachicola, Florida
- Must attend a mandatory fitting prior to filming
- SAG performers encouraged to apply
Compensation
- $50 for fitting session
- $225 filming rate
- Opportunity to work on a major historical TV production
- Featured extra experience in a SAG television series
Background Extras Needed for A-List Hip Hop Superstar Tour Announcement Commercial
Job Description
A major visual campaign for an A-list Grammy Award-winning hip hop superstar is now casting background extras in New York City. Production is seeking diverse talent to appear in a high-energy tour announcement commercial tied to one of the top names in hip hop music. This is a paid opportunity for performers and aspiring talent looking to work on a high-profile entertainment production.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as background talent in commercial and visual scenes
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Participate in fitting sessions if selected
- Maintain professionalism during long filming days
- Contribute to energetic crowd and street-style scenes
Requirements
- Ages 5–75
- Seeking African American, Hispanic, Asian, and Middle Eastern talent
- Comfortable working on a fast-paced commercial set
- Must be available for filming in New York City
- Reliable and able to follow production instructions
Compensation
- $300 for 10–12 hours for background extras
- $500 for 10–12 hour shoot day for select principal roles
- $250 for 4–6 hour fitting sessions if applicable
- Opportunity to appear in a major music industry campaign
Identical Triplets Needed for Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A commercial production is urgently seeking identical triplets under 18 months old for a high-paying advertising campaign filming in Ontario. Casting directors are also accepting twin submissions to help match babies for the project. This is a fantastic opportunity for families with young children to participate in a professional commercial production with competitive pay.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in commercial filming and wardrobe fittings
- Attend scheduled callbacks if selected
- Follow production guidance during filming
- Work with parents/guardians and production staff on set
Requirements
- Identical triplets under 18 months old
- Twins may also be considered
- Must be residents of Ontario
- Parents or guardians must be available for production scheduling
- Comfortable participating in a professional commercial shoot
Compensation
- $4,600 per child
- Professional commercial production experience
- Opportunity for additional casting consideration in future projects


