NYC Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Music Video Performers

Job Details: We are seeking talented child performers to participate in a music video shoot for a prominent rap artist. The video is produced by Hypmosis Visuals and promises to be an exciting opportunity for young talent to gain experience in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Take direction from the director and crew to perform specified actions during the music video shoot.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to ensure a polished final performance.
• Interact with other cast members and crew in a professional and respectful manner.
• Maintain high energy and a positive attitude throughout long shooting hours.

Requirements:

• Ages: 6-11 years old
• Ethnicity: African American (AA)
• Must be available on Wednesday, January 10th, in New York City.
• Previous acting or performance experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times during the shoot.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate, details to be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Law & Order SVU – High School Party Goers

Job Details: We are currently casting for the upcoming episode of Law & Order SVU. We are seeking Union and Non-Union individuals to portray Caucasian high school party goers for exterior scenes in Brooklyn.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in exterior scenes as a high school party goer.
• Follow directions from the director and crew.
• Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor on set.
• Interact with other cast members to deliver authentic party scene performances.

Requirements:

• Ages 15-17 years old (no younger than 15).
• Must be able to convincingly portray a high school student.
• Ladies must be size 0-12, Men must have a waist size of 26-36 inches.
• Must be comfortable with exterior shooting locations in Brooklyn.
• Available to work on 1/8.

Compensation:

• $208 for 8 hours of work (overtime will be compensated accordingly).

Casting Call: Fit Model Opportunities at Tommy Hilfiger

Job Details: Tommy Hilfiger, part of PVH Corp., is seeking female fit models for garment fitting sessions. This is a paid opportunity that will take place at our NYC office located on W. 39th St. The position is on an occasional/part-time basis, offering a flexible schedule to accommodate the fit models’ availability. No prior experience is required, as training will be provided to the right candidates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend fitting sessions and work closely with the technical design team.
• Wear garments for review, allowing the design team to assess fit, drape, and visual appeal.
• Provide feedback on comfort, fit, and movement.
• Maintain body measurements within the specified range.

Requirements:

• Two fit model types are needed with the following body measurements:
  • Fit Model 1: Size Small/6; Bust: 35” (+/- ½”), Waist: 28 ½” (+/- ½”), Hip: 38”, Height: 5’5” (+/- ½”).
  • Fit Model 2: Size Petite XS/2; Bust: 33” (+/- ½”), Waist: 26 ½” (+/- ½”), Hip: 36”, Height: 5’3” (+/- ½”).
• Ability to stand for extended periods during fittings.
• Professionalism and reliability.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback on garment fit.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with industry standards.
• Payment terms and schedule will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Vietnamese Actors for CBS Show “Blue Bloods”

Project Description: We are casting for the popular CBS series “Blue Bloods.” We are currently looking for Vietnamese actors to join our diverse and inclusive team. The show will be shooting in New York City, and candidates must be local or willing to travel to the location for the duration of the shoot.

Role Description:

• [TRISHA] Female, Vietnamese, in her 30s. Trisha is the daughter of Long. She is concerned and believes her reticent father should seek help from the authorities. Her character is caught in a dilemma over her father’s safety and moral standing.

Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Trisha convincingly and according to the director’s vision.
• Attend all rehearsals and be present for all shooting days scheduled for the character.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production team.
• Be able to take direction and adapt performance as required.

Requirements:

• Must be a Vietnamese female in her 30s or able to convincingly portray one.
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey a range of emotions and depth.
• Must be local to New York City or able to commute for the duration of the shooting schedule.
• Must have valid work authorization for the United States (U.S. citizen, permanent resident card, employment authorization card, O1 visa, etc.).
• MEMORIZATION NOT REQUIRED but must be able to perform convincingly in the role.

Compensation: $1,273 to $25,000 per episode, dependent on role prominence, actor’s experience and unique attributes, show’s budget, and other factors.

Casting Call: Vietnamese Actors for Blue Bloods (CBS)

Job Details: Blue Bloods, a renowned CBS show, is seeking talented Vietnamese actors for an upcoming episode. We are filming in New York City from January 16th to January 25th. It is imperative that applicants are local to New York or can commute as necessary for the duration of the shoot. This opportunity is open to actors who embody a commitment to diverse and inclusive casting. We are specifically looking for a male actor, aged 60s-70s, to play the role of Long, a resilient restaurant owner with a distinct appearance due to a recent altercation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Long, a Vietnamese restaurant owner in his 60s-70s with a bruised eye and a bloody nose. The character is resilient, refusing to succumb to local extortion pressures and hesitant to involve the authorities.
• Bring depth and authenticity to the role, interpreting the character’s backstory and presenting a compelling on-screen presence.
• Collaborate with the director, fellow actors, and production crew to bring the script to life.
• Be available and on-set for the entire shooting schedule in New York City from January 16th to January 25th.
• Memorization of lines is not required for this role but being able to perform impromptu and take direction is necessary.

Requirements:

• Male, Vietnamese descent, age 60s-70s.
• Must be local to New York or able to commute for the duration of the filming schedule.
• Valid work authorization (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident card, employment authorization card, O1 visa) is a must. Studio approval of work authorization is required.
• Previous acting experience preferred, with the ability to convey a range of emotions and a strong screen presence.
• Must be committed to diversity and inclusive practices in the entertainment industry.

Compensation: Compensation is competitive and ranges from $1,273 to $25,000 per episode, depending on various factors including the actor’s experience, role prominence, exclusivity, and the overall budget of the show. Specific pay rate will be determined based on the show’s needs, the actor’s qualifications, and the unique attributes they bring to the role.

Casting Call: Fit Model Opportunities at Calvin Klein

Job Details: Calvin Klein, part of PVH Corp., is seeking female fit models for garment fitting sessions. This is a paid opportunity that will take place at our NYC office located on W. 39th St. The position is on an occasional/part-time basis, offering a flexible schedule to accommodate the fit models’ availability. No prior experience is required, as training will be provided to the right candidates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend fitting sessions and work closely with the technical design team.
• Wear garments for review, allowing the design team to assess fit, drape, and visual appeal.
• Provide feedback on comfort, fit, and movement.
• Maintain body measurements within the specified range.

Requirements:

• Two fit model types are needed with the following body measurements:
  • Fit Model 1: Size Small/6; Bust: 35” (+/- ½”), Waist: 28 ½” (+/- ½”), Hip: 38”, Height: 5’5” (+/- ½”).
  • Fit Model 2: Size Petite XS/2; Bust: 33” (+/- ½”), Waist: 26 ½” (+/- ½”), Hip: 36”, Height: 5’3” (+/- ½”).
• Ability to stand for extended periods during fittings.
• Professionalism and reliability.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback on garment fit.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with industry standards.
• Payment terms and schedule will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call for Background Actors in Music Video

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as an extra in various background scenes within a music video.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as required.
• Engage with other actors to create a believable upscale party atmosphere.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Prior acting experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Professional demeanor and reliability.
• Ability to take direction well and work as part of a team.
• Must be available for the full day of shooting on the specified date and time.
• Must have appropriate attire for an upscale party scene.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided upon application and selection.

Casting Call for Sportswear Campaign

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for a dynamic sportswear campaign. We are seeking individuals with a genuine Brooklyn vibe to represent our brand. This is a unique opportunity for those who have a passion for sports and fashion to take part in a professional photo shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional sportswear photoshoot.
• Work collaboratively with photographers, stylists, and other models.
• Represent the brand’s image with a positive attitude.
• Be punctual and professional on the set.

Requirements:

• Male models aged 18-60 years.
• Female models aged 18-35 years.
• Must be an everyday person born and raised in any part of Brooklyn, New York.
• Must be located in NYC and available for the duration of the campaign shoot.
• No modeling experience necessary.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive compensation will be provided.

Casting Call: Female Talent for Skincare Brand Shoot

Job Details: We are currently seeking non-union female talent/models with vibrant and healthy skin to participate in an upcoming photo shoot for a skincare brand. The shoot is scheduled for one day in mid-January, with the exact date to be confirmed (potential dates are between January 17-19th).

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the photographer and creative director to capture the essence of the skincare brand.
• Follow direction for various poses and expressions that highlight the product’s benefits.
• Engage in a pre-shoot briefing to understand the shoot’s concept and expectations.
• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot, with punctuality and a cooperative attitude.

Requirements:

• Female talent open to all ethnicities.
• Age appearance of 40+ years (talent can be younger but should convincingly represent this age bracket).
• Excellent skin condition is a must.
• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not essential.
• Non-union status.
• Available to attend an in-person casting next week, with flexible availability for the shoot day.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate (to be disclosed upon application).

Casting Call: Campaign Model

Job Detail: We are seeking a diverse group of individuals to feature in an upcoming advertising campaign. We are looking for Harlem residents and New Yorkers who can bring authenticity and a genuine feel to our brand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo and video shoots for the advertising campaign.

• Work closely with photographers, directors, and other models to achieve the desired look and feel of the campaign.

• Follow direction and contribute to a positive, creative environment on set.

Requirements:

• Ages 20-31 years old.

• Open to all genders.

• Must have a valid ID proving residency in Harlem or New York City.

• Diverse backgrounds including African, Asian, Hispanic, Indigenous, Middle Eastern, European, Mixed Race, or any other diverse heritage.

• Professional behavior and punctuality are a must.

• No prior modeling experience required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid campaign; compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.