Casting Call: Real EMTs and Paramedics for Background Roles
Central Casting New York is seeking real-life EMTs and Paramedics for upcoming background roles in movies and TV shows. If you have the skills and want to add acting to your resume, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!
Job Detail: You will be working as a background actor, utilizing your real-world experience to bring authenticity to emergency response scenes. Your role is critical in creating a believable atmosphere for the primary actors to perform in.
Job Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Act in a variety of scenes, portraying an EMT or Paramedic in the background.</li>
<li>Follow directions from the director, assistant director, and other crew members.</li>
<li>Prepare for scenes by reviewing scripts or scenarios as required.</li>
<li>Bring and wear your own EMT/Paramedic uniform if requested.</li>
<li>Be available for wardrobe fittings, makeup, and shooting as scheduled.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Must be 18 years of age or older.</li>
<li>Open to all genders and ethnicities.</li>
<li>Must have real EMT or paramedic experience.</li>
<li>Ability to take direction and adapt to changes on set.</li>
<li>No prior acting experience required.</li>
<li>Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA for specific opportunities (not mandatory for all roles).</li>
<li>Must complete standard federal I-9 documentation.</li>
</ul>
Compensation:
<ul>
<li>This is a paid opportunity. Rates are competitive and in accordance with industry standards.</li>
<li>No fees are required to participate.</li>
<li>Specific compensation details will be provided upon contact and will vary depending on the role and production.</li>
</ul>

New York City Extras Casting Call for REAL EMTs

Casting Call: Background Actors for a Spike Lee Joint
Job Description: We are seeking vibrant and enthusiastic individuals to participate as paid background actors in an upcoming Spike Lee film project. The setting is the colorful and lively Puerto Rican Day parade. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to experience working on a film set, and no prior acting experience is required!
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray a parade-goer in a film set replicating the Puerto Rican Day parade.
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Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed as planned.
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Collaborate with other actors and extras to create a believable crowd atmosphere.
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Be available for costume fittings and any necessary pre-filming preparations.
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Maintain a positive and professional demeanor on set.
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</ul>
Requirements:
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Open to all ethnicities, genders, and ages.
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Must be available for filming in the Bronx in mid-May 2024, with full-day availability.
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Must be able to provide documentation to complete the federal Form I-9 (List of Acceptable Documents available on the SAG-AFTRA website).
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SAG-AFTRA members should bring a current card or receipt showing active membership.
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</ul>
Compensation:
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General Union rate: $208/8 hours
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General Non-Union rate: $176/10 hours
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</ul>

Spike Lee's 'High and Low' Open Casting Call

Casting Call: Babies for "Long Bright River" Film
Job Details:
We are seeking babies aged 6 to 8 months to portray a Caucasian boy or girl in the upcoming film production of "Long Bright River." The selected candidates will participate in a film shoot scheduled to take place in Yonkers, NY.
Job Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Participate in film scenes as directed.</li>
<li>Remain on set for the duration required to complete the filming of scenes.</li>
<li>Work closely with directors, cast, and crew to ensure smooth operation during filming.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Babies must be between 6-8 months old.</li>
<li>Must be able to portray a Caucasian boy or girl.</li>
<li>Must be available on the specified filming date.</li>
<li>Legal guardian must be present at all times during filming.</li>
<li>Previous on-set experience is not required but must be able to maintain a calm demeanor in a busy filming environment.</li>
</ul>
Compensation Details:
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<li>Pay rate is $1,776 per day.</li>
<li>Compensation is provided as a daily rate and is not contingent on the number of hours worked within the day.</li>
<li>Travel and accommodation expenses are not covered.</li>
</ul>

"Long Bright River" NYC Extras Casting Call

Casting Call: Background Actors with Upscale/Luxury Cars for "Royalty" TV Series
Job Description:
We are currently seeking union background actors with upscale or luxury vehicles to participate in the filming of the popular television series "Royalty." This opportunity involves portraying pedestrians or drivers in various exterior scenes set during the summer season. Selected participants will be working on location in Brooklyn, NY.
Responsibilities:
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<li>Arrive on set at the designated call time with your vehicle in clean and working condition.</li>
<li>Follow directions from the director and crew to position yourself and your vehicle as required for various scenes.</li>
<li>Maintain professionalism on set, adhering to all set rules and protocols.</li>
<li>Be prepared for potential weather conditions as scenes are exterior.</li>
<li>Participate in possible waiting periods or setup changes as directed by production staff.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Must be a current member of an actors' union.</li>
<li>Own an upscale or luxury car that is in excellent aesthetic condition and mechanically sound.</li>
<li>Must be available for the entire shooting day, with potential early call times.</li>
<li>Ability to follow directions and work cooperatively with production staff and other actors.</li>
<li>Comfortable with outdoor settings and potential weather variations.</li>
</ul>
Compensation:
<ul>
<li>Base rate of $208 for an 8-hour day.</li>
<li>Additional $37.50 car bump for the use of your vehicle in the scenes.</li>
<li>Overtime pay will be provided as per union rules if filming exceeds 8 hours.</li>
</ul>

"Royalty" Casting Call for Luxury Cars

Casting Call: Child Actors for Film Scene
Job Description: We are seeking child actors to portray Muslim children attending a mosque in an upcoming film scene. This is a great opportunity for young actors to gain on-set experience and be part of a dynamic film production.
Job Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Actively participate in the filming of a mosque scene, portraying a Muslim child engaged in various activities such as prayer, learning, or interacting with peers and adults.</li>
<li>Follow directions from the director and crew to deliver authentic performances.</li>
<li>Be prepared to work in a respectful and professional environment that may involve waiting periods and multiple takes.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Age: Must be between 4 and 11 years old.</li>
<li>Appearance: Should be able to convincingly portray a Muslim child.</li>
<li>Availability: Must be available for filming on Tuesday, April 16th.</li>
<li>Location: Filming will take place in Queens, NY. Local hires preferred.</li>
<li>Experience: Prior acting experience is a plus but not required. Must be able to take direction well and interact naturally with other actors.</li>
<li>Permissions: Must have a legal guardian present on set at all times. All applicable work permits for child actors must be in order prior to filming.</li>
</ul>
Compensation:
<ul>
<li>Rate: $208 for 8 hours of work (SAG rate). Overtime will be paid in accordance with SAG guidelines.</li>
<li>Food and beverages will be provided on set.</li>
</ul>

"Preparation for the Next Life" Casting Call for Muslim Children

Casting Call: Background Actors for "FBI: Most Wanted" - Casino Scene
Job Details:
We are excited to announce an open casting call for the television series "FBI: Most Wanted," currently seeking both Union and Non-Union actors to portray a variety of casino background roles. We are looking for diverse individuals who can bring authenticity and vibrancy to the bustling casino scene.
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Portray various casino patrons, staff, or security types, depending on casting needs.</li>
<li>Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as scripted.</li>
<li>Be prepared for multiple takes and adjustments as directed.</li>
<li>Maintain professionalism on set at all times.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Must be a local hire able to self-report to the location in Atlantic City, NJ.</li>
<li>Full availability is required on both April 17th and 18th. Candidates must be available all day without time constraints.</li>
<li>Previous experience in film/TV is a plus but not mandatory.</li>
<li>Must adhere to wardrobe guidelines which will be provided prior to filming.</li>
<li>Ability to stand or move around for extended periods as required by filming needs.</li>
<li>Must be reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well.</li>
</ul>
Compensation Details:
<ul>
<li>Union members will be compensated at a rate of $208 for 8 hours of work.</li>
<li>Non-Union members will be compensated at a rate of $176 for 10 hours of work.</li>
<li>Any work beyond these hours will be compensated as per standard industry overtime rates.</li>
</ul>

NBC's "FBI: Most Wanted" Casting Call for Casino Extras

Casting Call: Child Actors for "Preparation for the Next Life"
Job Details: We are currently casting for the upcoming film project "Preparation for the Next Life." We are seeking child actors, ages 6 to 13, to portray Muslim children engaged in a soccer game. This scene aims to depict a vibrant, community-focused soccer match among local children.
Job Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Participate in filming scenes as directed, portraying a child playing soccer.</li>
<li>Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as scripted.</li>
<li>Interact with other actors and respond to on-set dynamics in a natural, believable manner.</li>
<li>Maintain professionalism on set, including adhering to scheduled call times and costume requirements.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Age: Must be between 6 to 13 years old.</li>
<li>Appearance: Looking for children who can portray Muslim characters.</li>
<li>Skills: Previous acting experience is a plus but not required. Must be able to follow directions and act naturally in a playful, sports-oriented scene.</li>
<li>Availability: Must be available for the entire day on Monday, April 15th. Filming will take several hours and may require early morning or late afternoon availability.</li>
<li>Guardians: A parent or legal guardian must accompany the child to the set and remain present during filming.</li>
</ul>
Compensation:
<ul>
<li>$208 for an 8-hour day, in accordance with SAG-AFTRA guidelines.</li>
</ul>

"Preparation for the Next Life" Soccer Extras Casting Call

Casting Call: Non-Union Child Actors for "Long Bright River"
Job Details:
We are seeking non-union child actors, ages 9-12, to portray students in the upcoming production of "Long Bright River". This is a fantastic opportunity for young, aspiring actors to gain on-set experience in a professional environment and to be part of a dynamic storytelling experience.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray a student character in various scenes, following the director's guidance and the script's requirements.
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Participate in costume fittings and adhere to the wardrobe requirements for the role.
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Be prepared to take direction and feedback from the director and other crew members.
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Ability to work well with other cast members and maintain professionalism on set.
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Attend all scheduled shoots on time and ready to perform.
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Comply with all set safety guidelines and protocols.
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</ul>
Requirements:
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Ages 9-12, any gender and ethnicity.
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Non-union.
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Must be available on Monday, April 15, during school hours for the shoot in Yonkers, NY.
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Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
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Must have a guardian or parent available to accompany them to the set and during the duration of the shoot.
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Must be legally eligible to work in the United States and provide necessary documentation.
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Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
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Must adhere to all COVID-19 safety protocols as outlined by the production team.
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</ul>
Compensation Details:
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The rate for this role is $176 per day.
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This is a non-union project, and compensation is a flat rate for the day, regardless of hours worked.
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Payment will be issued according to the production company's standard payroll schedule.
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New York City Extras Casting Call for Teen Actors

Casting Call: Child Actor for Film Role
About the Project: "Preparation for the Next Life" is an upcoming film that seeks to tell a compelling story reflecting diverse experiences and perspectives. We are currently casting for minor roles to portray female East Asian children within the narrative of our film. This role offers young actors a unique opportunity to participate in a professional film production and gain valuable on-screen experience.
Job Responsibilities:
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<li>Portray the character authentically as directed, contributing to the film&rsquo;s narrative and emotional depth.</li>
<li>Work closely with the director and production team to understand the character&rsquo;s background, motivation, and development within the story.</li>
<li>Participate in any necessary rehearsals as scheduled by the production team to ensure a cohesive and dynamic portrayal of the character.</li>
<li>Be present and prepared on set for all scheduled filming days, ready to perform as required by the script and director&rsquo;s guidance.</li>
<li>Follow all on-set safety guidelines and instructions provided by the production staff.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Age: 4-6 years old</li>
<li>Gender: Female</li>
<li>Ethnicity: East Asian</li>
<li>Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.</li>
<li>Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times during filming and related activities.</li>
<li>Must be available for all filming dates specified without conflicts.</li>
<li>A positive attitude and ability to take direction well.</li>
<li>Must be eligible to work in the United States. If selected, proof of eligibility will be required.</li>
</ul>
Compensation:
<ul>
<li>SAG (Screen Actors Guild) Rate: $208 for 8 hours of work. Overtime, if applicable, will be compensated according to SAG guidelines.</li>
<li>This is a paid role, and payment will be processed in accordance with industry standards and contractual agreements.</li>
</ul>

"Preparation for the Next Life" Casting Call for East Asian Children

Casting Call: Child Actors for "Preparation for the Next Life"
We are excited to announce an open casting call for child actors to participate in the upcoming project "Preparation for the Next Life." We are seeking talented minors aged 6-13, of East Asian descent, to portray children playing soccer in a key scene of the production.
Job Details:
<ul>
<li>Roles: East Asian Children Playing Soccer</li>
<li>Age Range: 6-13 years</li>
<li>Filming Date: Monday, April 8th</li>
<li>Filming Location: Corona, Queens, NY</li>
<li>Union Status: SAG-AFTRA Production</li>
</ul>
Job Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Portray the role of a child playing soccer, participating in both group scenes and potentially individual moments within the scene.</li>
<li>Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured according to the script and creative vision.</li>
<li>Work closely with other cast members to create a believable and dynamic soccer game environment.</li>
<li>Attend wardrobe fittings as required, with dates and times to be confirmed closer to the filming date.</li>
<li>Be prepared for a full day of shooting, including arriving on set at the call time with hair and makeup ready, if applicable.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Must be between the ages of 6-13 and of East Asian descent.</li>
<li>Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.</li>
<li>Must have a legal guardian present at all times during the filming.</li>
<li>Legal guardian must provide consent and be willing to sign a release form on behalf of the minor.</li>
<li>Must be comfortable with physical activity and able to follow choreographed soccer play scenes.</li>
<li>Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in the filming process.</li>
<li>Must be available for the entire day of Monday, April 8th, and able to travel to Corona, Queens.</li>
</ul>
Compensation Details:
<ul>
<li>This role is compensated at the SAG rate of $208 for 8 hours of work.</li>
<li>Overtime will be compensated at the appropriate SAG rates if the filming day extends beyond 8 hours.</li>
<li>Any wardrobe fittings or additional responsibilities outside of the filming day will also be compensated.</li>
</ul>

"Preparation for the Next Life" Casitng Call for Kid Soccer Players

Central Casting New York

Casting Call: Newborn Babies for Television Series
Job Details:
We are currently seeking newborn babies, both twins and singletons, aged between 15 days and 5 months old, to portray the newborn child of an African American principal character in an upcoming television series. This unique opportunity will require the selected babies to be on set for filming on two specific dates in the NYC area.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in filming scenes as scheduled, under the supervision of a parent or guardian.
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Remain on set for the duration required to complete the filming, not exceeding 8 hours per day.
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Cooperate with the director, production staff, and child welfare professionals on set to ensure a safe and positive environment.
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</ul>
Requirements:
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Babies must be between 15 days and 5 months old at the time of filming.
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Must be of African American descent or capable of portraying an African American newborn.
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Parents or guardians must be available to accompany the baby on set for the entirety of the filming days.
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Open to working with twins as well as single babies.
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Babies must have legal eligibility to work in the United States and must comply with all state labor laws regarding infant actors.
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Prior acting experience is not required.
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Compensation Details:
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The rate of pay is $300 per baby for an 8-hour day. This rate is for each baby individually, in the case of twins.
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Payment terms will be discussed upon selection and outlined in the talent agreement.
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</ul>

New York City Extras Casting Call for Babies in New York by Central Casting New York

Central Casting New York