NYC Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: BMX/Motorbike Riders for New Era Cap Commercial

Job Description:

We are seeking skilled BMX and motorbike riders to participate in an exciting New Era Cap commercial. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your riding skills and be part of a dynamic commercial shoot in New York.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform BMX or motorbike stunts and tricks as directed by the production team.

• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while performing stunts.

• Collaborate with the director and crew to ensure the best possible shots.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Experienced BMX or motorbike riders.

• Comfortable performing stunts and tricks on camera.

• Ability to follow directions and work well with a team.

• Must be available on June 18 for the entire day.

• Reliable transportation to the filming location in New York.

Compensation:

• Rate: $50 per biker.

• Gas Stipend: $20 per biker.

New York Casting Call: Featured Talent for True Crime Series

Job Description

We are casting for a featured role in an upcoming true crime series. This role requires portraying scenes with a high level of intensity, including depictions of violence. The filming will take place in Harlem, New York.

Job Responsibilities

• Portrayal of a Lawyer or Homeless Man: As part of a true crime series, you will be required to act in intense scenes that may depict violent situations.

• Adherence to Schedule: Ensure availability for all specified shoot dates.

• Collaboration: Work closely with directors, producers, and fellow actors to accurately depict the role.

• Authenticity: Bring a genuine and realistic portrayal to the character to enhance the storytelling.

Requirements

• Gender: Male

• Age Range: 35-65 years old

• Ethnicity: White

• Physical Characteristics: Tall, in good physical shape with an athletic build, graying hair, widow’s peak hairstyle. Glasses are helpful but not required (prop glasses can be provided).

• Comfort with Content: Must be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence.

• Location: Must be able to work as a local hire in Harlem, New York.

Compensation Details

• Pay Rate: $200.00 for a 10-hour workday

• Overtime: Time and a half after 10 hours

Casting Call: True Crime Series for Cable

Job Description: We are casting for a true crime series set in Harlem, New York. This series delves into real-life crime stories, requiring actors who are comfortable depicting scenes involving violence. The scenes will be intense and require a strong commitment to authenticity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray characters in various scenes that depict true crime events.
• Act out scenes involving violence with professionalism and sensitivity.
• Follow the direction of the director and production team to deliver realistic and compelling performances.
• Maintain availability for all three shoot dates within the specified window to accommodate scheduling needs.

Roles Casting: Yvonne / Sheila

• Gender: Female
• Age: 20-28 years old
• Ethnicity: Black
• Variety of types welcome
• MUST be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence.
• MUST be able to work as a local hire in the Harlem, New York area.
• This is a featured lead role.

Requirements:

• Prior acting experience, especially in drama or crime genres, is preferred.
• Strong ability to convey intense emotions and complex character dynamics.
• Professionalism and reliability are a must.
• Ability to follow direction and work collaboratively with the production team.
• Must be available for all three work dates as mentioned above.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $200.00 for 10 hours
• Overtime: Time and a half after 10 hours

Casting Call: True Crime Series

Job Description:

We are seeking a charismatic and dynamic individual to play a featured role in an upcoming True Crime series. This project requires talent who are comfortable portraying scenes that include violence. The shoot will take place in Harlem, New York.

Job Responsibilities:

• Role: Evangelical Preacher

  • Portray an evangelical preacher with a large, outgoing personality.

  • Perform scenes that may include depictions of violence.

  • Follow direction and collaborate with the production team to bring the character to life.

  • Be available for all three shoot dates, though you may work between one to three days within this window.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Age: 50-60 years old

• Ethnicity: Black

• Must have a variety of types and be comfortable with a wide range of emotional and physical expressions.

• Must be a local hire and able to work in the Harlem, New York area.

• Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

• Must be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $200.00 for 10 hours of work.

• Overtime: Time and a half after 10 hours.

Casting Call: True Crime Series for Cable

Job Description

We are casting for a featured role in a gripping true crime series set to be filmed in Harlem, New York. This series delves into intense and dramatic real-life crime stories. As such, the role requires comfort with portraying scenes depicting violence.

Job Responsibilities

• Acting: Portray the character of Donnell P, a pivotal role requiring strong acting skills.

• Scene Participation: Act out scenes that involve intense and potentially violent situations, maintaining professionalism and dedication to the role.

• Collaboration: Work closely with the director, co-actors, and production crew to bring authenticity to the character and scenes.

Requirements

• Age & Appearance: Male, aged 18-19, but must convincingly appear as 12-13 years old.

• Physical Attributes: Black, no facial hair, short height, thin body type, and small stature to realistically portray a child.

• Location: Must be able to work in Harlem, New York as a local hire.

• Availability: Must be available for all three potential work dates (Wednesday, June 26, 2024, Thursday, June 27, 2024, and Friday, June 28, 2024). The exact workdays will be determined closer to the dates.

• Comfort with Content: Must be comfortable acting out scenes that depict violence.

Compensation

• Rate: $200.00 for 10 hours of work. Overtime will be paid at time and a half after 10 hours.

Casting Call: True Crime Series for Cable

Job Description

We are casting for a featured role in a gripping true crime series set to be filmed in Harlem, New York. This series delves into intense and dramatic real-life crime stories. As such, the role requires comfort with portraying scenes depicting violence.

Job Responsibilities

• Acting: Portray the character of Donnell P, a pivotal role requiring strong acting skills.

• Scene Participation: Act out scenes that involve intense and potentially violent situations, maintaining professionalism and dedication to the role.

• Collaboration: Work closely with the director, co-actors, and production crew to bring authenticity to the character and scenes.

Requirements

• Age & Appearance: Male, aged 18-19, but must convincingly appear as 12-13 years old.

• Physical Attributes: Black, no facial hair, short height, thin body type, and small stature to realistically portray a child.

• Location: Must be able to work in Harlem, New York as a local hire.

• Availability: Must be available for all three potential work dates (Wednesday, June 26, 2024, Thursday, June 27, 2024, and Friday, June 28, 2024). The exact workdays will be determined closer to the dates.

• Comfort with Content: Must be comfortable acting out scenes that depict violence.

Compensation

• Rate: $200.00 for 10 hours of work. Overtime will be paid at time and a half after 10 hours.

Casting Call: True Crime Series for Cable

Job Description

We are casting for a featured role in a gripping True Crime series set to air on cable. The scenes involve depicting violent crime scenarios, so it is essential that applicants are comfortable with such material. Filming will take place in Harlem, New York.

Job Responsibilities

• Role: PC Lieutenant / Male Prisoner

• Gender: Male

• Age: 18-45 years old

• Ethnicity: Black

• Physical Requirements: Fit, athletic build, able to perform physically demanding scenes.

• Character Type: Crime suspect, comfortable portraying violent scenes.

Requirements

• Must be available to work on all three possible shoot dates: Wednesday 6/26/24, Thursday 6/27/24, and Friday 6/28/24. Actual workdays will be determined based on the final schedule.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Harlem, New York.

• Previous acting experience in crime-related roles is a plus but not required.

Compensation

• Pay Rate: $200.00 for a 10-hour workday.

• Overtime: Time and a half for hours worked beyond 10 hours.

Casting Call: True Crime Series for Cable

Job Description:

We are casting for a true crime series and seeking talented individuals comfortable with acting out scenes that depict violence. This is a high-profile cable TV project set in the vibrant and historic neighborhood of Harlem.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in scenes that may involve depicting violent acts.

• Follow the director’s guidance to accurately portray the assigned role.

• Work collaboratively with other actors and crew members.

• Maintain professionalism on set.

You will be required to work one to three days during this window but must be available for all three dates pending the locked schedule for your role.

Roles Casting:

We are looking for the following roles:

1. Porter Family Friend

2. PC Member

3. Janitor

4. Victim

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Age Range: 30-48 years old

• Ethnicity: Black

• Variety of types: May play a suspect or a murder victim

• Must be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence.

• Must be able to work in the Harlem, New York area as a local hire.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $200.00 for 10 hours.

• Overtime: Paid at time and a half after 10 hours.

Featured Talent Casting Call: True Crime Series for Cable

Description: We are seeking talent for a featured role in a True Crime series set to shoot in Harlem, New York. This is a compelling show that delves into real-life crime stories, requiring actors who are comfortable portraying intense and sometimes violent scenes.

Role Casting:

Young Clarence H

• Gender: Male
• Age: 18-23 years old (must look younger, like a teenager)
• Ethnicity: Black
• Hair: Brown/black hair
• Build: Tall, athletic, football player type physique

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the younger version of the main crime suspect in the series.
• Perform in scenes that depict violence, ensuring a realistic and compelling portrayal.
• Collaborate with the director and crew to achieve the desired performance.

Requirements:

• Must be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Harlem, New York.
• Reliable availability for all specified work dates.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• $200.00 for a 10-hour workday
• Overtime paid at time and a half after 10 hours

Casting Call: True Crime Series for Cable

Job Description:

We are casting for a True Crime series set to film in Harlem, New York. This is a featured role for a cable TV show. As this is a True Crime show, you must be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an NYPD Detective (Jay) / Detective #2 in various scenes.

• Deliver lines convincingly and stay in character during intense, violent scenes.

• Follow the director’s instructions and adapt to changes in the script or direction.

• Work professionally and collaboratively with the cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Age: 35-55 years old

• Ethnicity: White

• Physical Characteristics: Brown hair, mustache, slightly heavy build

• Personality: Conservative, professional, law enforcement type

• Comfort Level: Must be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence

• Location: Must be able to work in the Harlem, New York area as a local hire

• Availability: Must be available for all three shoot dates (Wednesday 6/26/24, Thursday 6/27/24, Friday 6/28/24). You will work one to three days during this window, but you must be available for all dates pending the locked schedule for your role.

Compensation:

• Rate: $200.00 for 10 hours

• Overtime: Time and a half after 10 hours