NYC Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: AAPI Nurses for Educational Video Content

Job Details: We are seeking Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) nurses to feature in an upcoming educational industrial video. The video aims to provide clear instructions on how to administer COVID and flu tests. This project is non-union and will be shot in New York.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform on-camera duties as a nurse demonstrating the use of a medical testing kit.
• Participate in a 10-hour shoot, adhering to all given directions and scripts.
• Work with the production team to ensure accurate representation of the medical procedures.
• Be prepared to shoot multiple takes as required by the director.

Requirements:

• AAPI descent.
• Aged appearance of 27-30 years old.
• Professional or realistic portrayal of nursing tasks.
• Must be available for a full-day shoot in New York.
• Acting experience preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Daily rate of $750, plus 20% for a 10-hour shoot.
• Buyout fee of $1,500 plus 20%.
• Total compensation package will reflect a 1-year usage agreement.
• The video will be used internally and featured on the Lucira website as a reference for medical professionals.

Casting Call: Brand Photoshoot Opportunity

Job Detail: We are excited to announce a casting call for a dynamic male influencer to be the face of our upcoming brand photoshoot. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a creative team in the heart of New York City and to add some prestigious work to your portfolio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot, following the creative direction given by the brand’s marketing team.
• Engage with the product in a way that aligns with the brand’s image and campaign goals.
• Be prepared to work with a variety of setups, backgrounds, and props to create a diverse range of images.
• Be available for the entire shoot day and for potential wardrobe fittings or meetings prior to the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a male social media influencer with a substantial following.
• Must present a professional and stylish image that resonates with our brand values.
• Experience in modeling or brand endorsements is preferred.
• Must be available on Monday, December 4th, for the entire day. Exact call time to be announced.
• Must be local to NYC or willing to travel to the location (travel expenses are not covered).

Compensation: This is a compensated opportunity. Payment details will be discussed with selected candidates and will be commensurate with experience and following.

Casting Call: Photo Double for HBO Series “BOSS”

Job Details: We are seeking a male photo double for a key character in the HBO series “BOSS”. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a prestigious project, with exposure to a professional film set environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a photo double for a Middle Eastern male character in specific scenes.
• Be available for shirtless scenes; however, please note that there will be no full nudity required.
• Be comfortable with having temporary tattoos applied to the torso and/or arm area.
• Adhere to the director’s instructions and collaborate with the production team to ensure scene requirements are met.
• Maintain professionalism and discretion on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Descent: Middle Eastern
• Height: Between 5’7″ and 5’10”
• Age Range: 18 to 38 years
• Availability: Must be available on the tentative work date of December 11, and able to commute to the Bronx.
• Union: This role is covered by a SAG-AFTRA Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), and preference will be given to members of the union, although non-members may also be considered.
• Legal: Must possess valid identification for completion of a Federal I9 form.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG-AFTRA photo double rate of $243 for an 8-hour workday.
• Additional benefits include being part of a high-profile HBO series, potential networking opportunities, and gaining valuable experience on a professional film set.

Casting Call: Promo for Paramount+ RuPaul’s Drag Race Smirnoff

Job Details: We are currently casting for an exciting promotional video for Paramount+ RuPaul’s Drag Race Smirnoff. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a high-energy project celebrating diversity and self-expression. We are looking for talented individuals who are enthusiastic, confident, and comfortable in their own skin.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be a part of a vibrant and engaging promotional video for Paramount+ RuPaul’s Drag Race Smirnoff. The specific responsibilities for each role are as follows:

1. Attractive Muscular Men (Ages 25-35):

• Must be outgoing and confident.
• Comfortable wearing revealing clothing if required.
• Exhibit enthusiasm and high energy on set.

2. Alt/Punk Types (Ages 25-35):

• Individuals with alternative and punk aesthetics, including shaved heads, numerous tattoos, piercings, face piercings, and lip piercings.
• Gender-inclusive: Could be female, male, non-binary, or any other gender identity.
• Express unique and vibrant personality.

Requirements:

• All candidates must be NYC local.
• Availability from 12/3 to 12/5 is mandatory.
• A positive attitude and the ability to take direction from the production team.
• Must be 25-35 years old for both roles.
• Applicants for the Alt/Punk types should have the specified alternative look.

Compensation: Selected candidates will be compensated for their participation in the promotional video. Compensation details will be discussed with the chosen individuals upon selection.

Casting Call: Law and Order SVU

Job Details: We are seeking a Caucasian male child aged 12-14 years old, approximately 59″ in height, with brown hair, to serve as a photo double for an upcoming episode of Law and Order SVU. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a well-known television series.

Job Responsibilities: As a photo double for the character, your responsibilities will include:

1. Physical Resemblance: Ensuring a close physical resemblance to the principal actor, including height, hair color, and overall appearance.

2. Stand-In: Standing in for the actor during lighting and camera setup, to help the production team achieve the desired shots.

3. Wardrobe and Makeup: Dressing in costumes and makeup to match the character’s look.

4. Following Direction: Following the director’s and assistant director’s instructions for movements and actions on set.

5. Adherence to Schedule: Being punctual and available for shooting on the specified dates (November 30th and December 4th).

Requirements: To be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements:

1. Age and Height: Aged 12-14 years old and approximately 59″ in height.

2. Physical Resemblance: A close physical resemblance to the character, including brown hair.

3. Availability: Must be available for shooting on November 30th and December 4th.

4. Reliability: Punctuality and reliability are essential for this role.

Compensation: Compensation for this photo double position will be provided, and details will be discussed with selected candidates during the audition and casting process.

Casting Call: Male Poets Who Speak Spanish

Job Details: Are you a talented male poet who can craft beautiful verses in Spanish? GENUINE is searching for passionate individuals to feature in an upcoming advertisement campaign for a Major Skincare Brand. This is a fantastic opportunity for male poets to showcase their skills, creativity, and unique voice on a digital video platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Craft original, compelling poetry in Spanish that resonates with the target audience and aligns with the Major Skincare Brand’s message and values.
• Perform your poetry on-camera for a digital video project, delivering a captivating and authentic performance that connects with viewers.
• Collaborate with the creative team to ensure your poetry aligns seamlessly with the overall concept and vision of the advertisement.

Requirements:

• Male poets who are fluent in Spanish.
• Must be able to write and perform poetry in Spanish with passion and authenticity.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with the creative team.
• A passion for skincare and an understanding of the Major Skincare Brand’s ethos is a plus, but not required.
• Experience in poetry performance, whether in live settings or digital platforms, is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation: If selected for the final project, you will have the opportunity to:

• Write an original poem in Spanish tailored to the Major Skincare Brand’s campaign, demonstrating your creative prowess.
• Perform your poem on-camera for a digital video project.
• Receive compensation of $7,500 for your participation in the project.

This is not only a chance to showcase your poetic talent but also an excellent opportunity to gain exposure and recognition in the advertising industry. If you are a male poet who can capture hearts and minds with your words in Spanish, we want to hear from you!

Casting Call: Empath Show Casting – BIPOC Siblings, Families, and Couples

Job Description: Tiffany Company Casting is thrilled to announce a casting call for the upcoming “Empath Show” in the NYC – Poughkeepsie area. We are looking for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) siblings, families with young teens-tweens, and BIPOC couples who are currently experiencing communication breakdowns and could benefit from a FREE EMPATH READING by the renowned David Sauvage. This unique opportunity comes at a perfect time, especially during the holiday season when emotions can run high and relationships may be put to the test. Participating in this show could potentially transform the dynamics of your relationship and create lasting positive changes.

Job Responsibilities: Selected participants will be featured on the “Empath Show” and will have the opportunity to receive a FREE EMPATH READING from David Sauvage. Your role as a participant will involve openly sharing your experiences, challenges, and emotions with David to facilitate the reading. The goal is to explore and address the communication breakdown within your relationship, allowing David to offer insights and guidance.

Requirements:

1. BIPOC Siblings: We are looking for individuals who are siblings, both identifying as BIPOC, and are experiencing communication challenges within their relationship. Age is not a restriction.

2. Families with Young Teens-Tweens: We are seeking BIPOC families consisting of parents or guardians and young teenagers (aged 10-15) who are facing communication issues within the family unit.

3. BIPOC Couples: We are in search of BIPOC couples who are currently experiencing communication breakdowns in their relationship.

All participants must be willing to share their personal stories and emotions on camera, as this is a reality-style show focused on genuine experiences. No previous acting experience is required, but a willingness to be open, honest, and vulnerable is essential.

Compensation: Selected participants will receive a FREE EMPATH READING from David Sauvage, a renowned empath and emotional intuitive. Additionally, participants will have the opportunity to work on improving their relationships and communication dynamics with David’s guidance, which can be an invaluable experience. Please note that no monetary compensation will be provided for participation in the show.

Casting Call: Lead Role for High Fashion Music Video Shoot

Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced female model to play the lead role in a high-fashion music video shoot for a major artist. The candidate must be able to express a range of emotions and portray a character with depth and complexity. The music video aims to create a visually stunning narrative that complements the artist’s musical vision.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and creative team to bring the character to life within the music video’s narrative.
• Participate in rehearsals and fitting sessions as scheduled.
• Contribute to the creative process with professionalism and a collaborative attitude.
• Maintain a high level of performance consistency throughout the shoot.
• Follow directions and provide feedback when necessary.

Requirements:

• Identifies as a high-fashion female model, either Hispanic or Caucasian.
• Must have previous modeling or acting experience, preferably in music videos or similar productions.
• Strong screen presence and a good sense of style.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to take direction well.
• Must be fully available on Thursday, November 30th (call time to be announced).
• Professionalism and reliability are a must.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate (to be discussed upon application).
• Meals and wardrobe will be provided during the shoot.
• Potential for future collaboration on upcoming projects.

Casting Call: Theatrical Boy for 2023 Victorian Stroll Street Scene

Job Description: We are seeking a young actor, aged 9-12, of any ethnicity, to play a vital role in the 2023 Victorian Stroll Street Scene in Troy, NY. This unique opportunity involves portraying a character from the Victorian era, engaging with visitors and contributing to the lively atmosphere of the event.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walking through the street scenes in period costume (provided), which includes settings like a blacksmith shop, Victorian farm stand, kindling and coal stand, etc.
• Interacting with the crowd in a friendly and engaging manner.
• Helping to bring the Victorian era to life for visitors through improvisation and interaction.
• Following directions from the event coordinator and collaborating with other actors and staff.

Requirements:

• Age: 9 to 12 years.
• Local to the Capital Region of Albany, NY.
• Comfortable in period costume and able to move around easily in it.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact positively with the public.
• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Pay: $100 for the event.

Casting Call: Energetic Seniors for Commercial Video and Print

Are you a senior with an infectious energy and a zest for life? Our upcoming commercial video and print campaign for a local senior living facility is looking for you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participants will engage in activities that showcase their vibrancy and enthusiasm.
• The roles require:
  • An Energetic Senior who enjoys working out at the gym and can comfortably use a rowing machine.
  • A Senior Drummer who plays for fun or in a band.

Requirements:

• Age: Seniors aged 60-100, both Men and Women are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to convey a great vibe and energy on camera.
• Comfortable with gym equipment, specifically a rowing machine, or skilled in playing the drums.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day.
• Prior experience in commercials is a plus, but not a necessity.

Compensation:

• $1500 for a half day of shooting.