NYCastings - DirectSubmit » Celebrity https://www.nycastings.com Casting Tools for Casting Directors and On-Camera Talent Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:20:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2 SINGING IN THE RAIN JR – Teen Female – Comedic https://www.nycastings.com/singing-in-the-rain-jr-teen-female-comedic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=singing-in-the-rain-jr-teen-female-comedic https://www.nycastings.com/singing-in-the-rain-jr-teen-female-comedic/#comments Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:57:26 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=19051 SINGING IN THE RAIN JR – Kathy mistakes movie star Don Lockwood for a criminal. Comedic Monologue for Teen Female. 1 Min. Kathy: Leave me alone. You’re a criminal. I’ve seen that face someplace. You’re a famous gangster. I’ve seen your pictures in the papers — or in the post office, with a lot of […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/singing-in-the-rain-jr-teen-female-comedic/feed/ 0 The CW’s Riverdale Actor Marcus Zane on Relocating For Work https://www.nycastings.com/the-cws-riverdale-actor-marcus-zane-on-relocating-for-work/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-cws-riverdale-actor-marcus-zane-on-relocating-for-work https://www.nycastings.com/the-cws-riverdale-actor-marcus-zane-on-relocating-for-work/#comments Mon, 25 Nov 2019 17:14:50 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=17213 The CW’s Riverdale Actor Marcus Zane balances life between his hometown of Vancouver, Canada and Los Angeles, CA. It’s not easy just picking up, sometimes at a moment’s notice, to move to a different country. Yet for actors, this is part of the business. Oftentimes the actor will crash on a friend’s sofa, and other […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-cws-riverdale-actor-marcus-zane-on-relocating-for-work/feed/ 0 Disney’s Child Actor Ava Kolker Discusses Management and Transition https://www.nycastings.com/kids-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kids-2 https://www.nycastings.com/kids-2/#comments Fri, 11 Oct 2019 15:09:46 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=16667 People recognize Disney’s child actor Ava Kolker from shows such as Girl Meets World and most recently Sydney To The Max. You may remember her from Scary Movie 5 and Insidious: The Last Key as well as lots of other big and small screen shows. Now, Ava is transitioning into pop music and fashion designing. We […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/kids-2/feed/ 0 Between Takes: Catching Up With Actor Chris Browning https://www.nycastings.com/between-takes-catching-up-with-actor-chris-browning/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=between-takes-catching-up-with-actor-chris-browning https://www.nycastings.com/between-takes-catching-up-with-actor-chris-browning/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2019 18:53:51 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=15560 From Westworld to Sons of Anarchy to getting his hand chopped off by Denzel Washington in The Book of Eli, Bosch regular Chris Browning has seen it all. While little kids have the luxury of dreaming about being a huge movie star, actors who have been around for a while understand that becoming a mega-celebrity […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/between-takes-catching-up-with-actor-chris-browning/feed/ 0 Actor Success: Learn from one of Today’s Biggest Stars – Yahya Abdul-Mateen II from Auquaman https://www.nycastings.com/actor-success-learn-from-one-of-todays-biggest-stars-yahya-abdul-mateen-ii-from-auquaman/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=actor-success-learn-from-one-of-todays-biggest-stars-yahya-abdul-mateen-ii-from-auquaman https://www.nycastings.com/actor-success-learn-from-one-of-todays-biggest-stars-yahya-abdul-mateen-ii-from-auquaman/#comments Tue, 01 Jan 2019 17:50:04 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=10549 Being an actor is one of the most exciting journeys anyone can ever choose to embark upon. At the same time, it can be one of the most frustrating. Like a quarter flipped into the air waiting to hit the ground, we never know what to expect, only that we’re going to get one side […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/actor-success-learn-from-one-of-todays-biggest-stars-yahya-abdul-mateen-ii-from-auquaman/feed/ 0 Surviving Show Business – When to Hire a Publicist https://www.nycastings.com/surviving-show-business-when-to-hire-a-publicist/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=surviving-show-business-when-to-hire-a-publicist https://www.nycastings.com/surviving-show-business-when-to-hire-a-publicist/#comments Tue, 06 Nov 2018 21:43:40 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=14922 In this episode of Surviving Show Business, Aaron Seals talks to Anthony Turk from TURK PR – A Celebrity Public Relations Company in Los Angeles. They talk about when actors and other talent should get a PR Agent and how to use them to further their careers. Visit Turk PR – https://turkpr.net

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/surviving-show-business-when-to-hire-a-publicist/feed/ 0 Top Talent Agents In Los Angeles https://www.nycastings.com/top-talent-agents-in-los-angeles/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-talent-agents-in-los-angeles https://www.nycastings.com/top-talent-agents-in-los-angeles/#comments Thu, 07 Sep 2017 17:18:12 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=10559 When coming to LA to be an actor, the first thing you need to do is get an agent. The trouble most new talent run into is that most agents want experience, and getting experience without an agent very difficult. It’s just like that old adage, “what came first, the chicken or the egg?” Agents […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/top-talent-agents-in-los-angeles/feed/ 0 The Best Acting Scenes of All Time – Part 1 https://www.nycastings.com/the-best-acting-scenes-of-all-time-part-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-best-acting-scenes-of-all-time-part-1 https://www.nycastings.com/the-best-acting-scenes-of-all-time-part-1/#comments Wed, 30 Aug 2017 15:15:53 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=10494 We love this great compilation video of some of the best Acting Scenes ever captured! You might as well learn from the best! Take notes and enjoy the show. This video was created by: sitiosanguinem and is the first of several amazing compilations videos of great Actors Scenes. Films in chronological order: Apocalypse Now Network Sexy Beast […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-best-acting-scenes-of-all-time-part-1/feed/ 0 Top 5 Mistakes New Actors Make When Breaking Into Hollywood https://www.nycastings.com/top-5-mistakes-new-actors-make-when-breaking-into-hollywood/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-5-mistakes-new-actors-make-when-breaking-into-hollywood https://www.nycastings.com/top-5-mistakes-new-actors-make-when-breaking-into-hollywood/#comments Tue, 29 Aug 2017 16:40:36 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=10465 Everyone knows that Hollywood is the mecca when it comes to a career in the entertainment business. That’s why 50,000 people moved to Los Angeles in the last year, many in hopes of being discovered and making it big in the industry. The city now taps out at a populations of over 4 million. From actors […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/top-5-mistakes-new-actors-make-when-breaking-into-hollywood/feed/ 0 The Audition That Changed Everything For These Actors https://www.nycastings.com/the-audition-that-changed-everything-for-these-actors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-audition-that-changed-everything-for-these-actors https://www.nycastings.com/the-audition-that-changed-everything-for-these-actors/#comments Mon, 28 Aug 2017 17:34:30 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=10456 Actors can try for years to land a decent role, and even when they do, it’s no guarantee of success. Those who manage to make it big often say the same thing: they were in the right place at the right time. Have a look at the auditions that changed everything for these actors… Actor […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-audition-that-changed-everything-for-these-actors/feed/ 0 CREATING YOUR OWN WORK with ACTOR AND WRITER, VICTOR VERHAEGHE https://www.nycastings.com/creating-your-own-work-with-actor-and-writer-victor-verhaeghe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=creating-your-own-work-with-actor-and-writer-victor-verhaeghe https://www.nycastings.com/creating-your-own-work-with-actor-and-writer-victor-verhaeghe/#comments Mon, 20 Jun 2016 14:55:52 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=6550 “If this is what you are called to do then you must do it.” Victor Verhaeghe is a multifaceted, seasoned actor and writer, having been in NYC for upward of 30 years.  His career has spanned over many different artistic disciplines, from self produced musicals to sketch comedy to recurring roles on Network Episodics like […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/creating-your-own-work-with-actor-and-writer-victor-verhaeghe/feed/ 0 50 Great Acting Quotes to Inspire You https://www.nycastings.com/great-acting-quotes-to-inspire-you/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=great-acting-quotes-to-inspire-you https://www.nycastings.com/great-acting-quotes-to-inspire-you/#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2015 19:43:22 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=5559 We’ve collected lots of acting quotes over the years, but these are the best. Every time we read them we become inspired and focused, and fall in love with the craft all over again. May they do the same for you. 1. Acting is behaving truthfully under imaginary circumstances. ~ Sanford Meisner 2. An actor […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/great-acting-quotes-to-inspire-you/feed/ 0 Pisay Pao – Killing Zombies and killing it in Acting! https://www.nycastings.com/pisay-pao-killing-zombies-and-killing-it-in-acting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pisay-pao-killing-zombies-and-killing-it-in-acting https://www.nycastings.com/pisay-pao-killing-zombies-and-killing-it-in-acting/#comments Thu, 30 Jul 2015 17:06:32 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com//?p=4441 Pisay Pao (pAh-SAY poW) plays Casandra in the SyFy Network’s HIT show Z Nation! (www.syfy.com/znation) now in it’s 2nd season, which premiers September 11 at 10/9c. She’s trying to survive in a Zombie Apocalypse on TV and survive a hectic shooting schedule in real life!! But, she wouldn’t have it any other way So, how did this girl become […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/pisay-pao-killing-zombies-and-killing-it-in-acting/feed/ 0 JULIE ANN EMERY on Better Call Saul https://www.nycastings.com/julie-ann-emery-on-better-call-saul-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=julie-ann-emery-on-better-call-saul-3 https://www.nycastings.com/julie-ann-emery-on-better-call-saul-3/#comments Mon, 11 May 2015 11:10:00 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/wpblog/julie-ann-emery-on-better-call-saul-3/ Unless you’ve been camouflaging yourself in an underground bunker for the past seven years (I’m looking at you Kimmy Schmidt), Breaking Bad has definitely been high on your radar. Growing into somewhat of a cultural phenomenon, it’s only natural that the series eventually produced offspring. What’s not always likely though, is that a “spin-off” show […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/julie-ann-emery-on-better-call-saul-3/feed/ 0 How Does Nick’s Young Performer Dusan Brown Juggle School, Family & Friends? https://www.nycastings.com/how-does-nicks-young-performer-dusan-brown-juggle-school-family-friends-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-does-nicks-young-performer-dusan-brown-juggle-school-family-friends-2 https://www.nycastings.com/how-does-nicks-young-performer-dusan-brown-juggle-school-family-friends-2/#comments Mon, 11 May 2015 11:05:00 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/wpblog/how-does-nicks-young-performer-dusan-brown-juggle-school-family-friends-2/ Dusan Brown played Young Simba in the North American Touring Company Production of the musical The Lion King and voices the character of AJ in Nickelodeon’s Blaze and the Monster Machines. Just how far are you and your family willing to go to see your child’s dream come true? That’s a tough question, especially if […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/how-does-nicks-young-performer-dusan-brown-juggle-school-family-friends-2/feed/ 0 Experienced Child Actors Tell All https://www.nycastings.com/kids-16/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kids-16 https://www.nycastings.com/kids-16/#comments Mon, 04 May 2015 12:25:00 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/wpblog/experienced-young-performers-tell-all-2/ Young performers have a great range in ages. Those who are considered minors (under the age of 18) have Work Day Rules which regulate their working hours, set hours and school hours. Often times, a production will hire someone who is 18+ years to play younger (TPY) because 18+ can work on set as an […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/kids-16/feed/ 0 Character Actors spill their Success Secrets w/ Jamie McShane & Nils Hognestad https://www.nycastings.com/character-actors-spill-their-success-secrets-w-jamie-mcshane-nils-hognestad/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=character-actors-spill-their-success-secrets-w-jamie-mcshane-nils-hognestad https://www.nycastings.com/character-actors-spill-their-success-secrets-w-jamie-mcshane-nils-hognestad/#comments Thu, 02 Apr 2015 14:51:00 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/wpblog/character-actors-spill-their-success-secrets-w-jamie-mcshane-nils-hognestad/ Beards, tattoos, lots of hair or thinning hair, the clothes you wear. You may not know the names of these two actors but you’ve certainly seen their faces. When you talk to your friends about them, you say, You know, the guy from ‘So and So’! or C’mon, you know who I’m talking about! He […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/character-actors-spill-their-success-secrets-w-jamie-mcshane-nils-hognestad/feed/ 0 Actresses! A Lesson from iZombie’s Elysia Rotaru https://www.nycastings.com/actresses-a-lesson-from-izombies-elysia-rotaru-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=actresses-a-lesson-from-izombies-elysia-rotaru-2 https://www.nycastings.com/actresses-a-lesson-from-izombies-elysia-rotaru-2/#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2015 10:55:00 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/wpblog/actresses-a-lesson-from-izombies-elysia-rotaru-2/ Elysia Rotaru stars in the new CW series iZombie which premiered March 17, 2015. Elysia is currently working on a short film called The Wall@TheWallSF. Follow Elysia on Twitter:@elysiarotaru.Special thanks to Jessy Coisnon. It’s not often I get to interview someone as descriptive as Elysia Rotaru. Her answers are just perfect. Reminds me of reading […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/actresses-a-lesson-from-izombies-elysia-rotaru-2/feed/ 0 Laura Bell Bundy on: Musical bloopers, Charlie Sheen & Coming back to Broadway https://www.nycastings.com/laura-bell-bundy-on-musical-bloopers-charlie-sheen-coming-back-to-broadway-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=laura-bell-bundy-on-musical-bloopers-charlie-sheen-coming-back-to-broadway-3 https://www.nycastings.com/laura-bell-bundy-on-musical-bloopers-charlie-sheen-coming-back-to-broadway-3/#comments Sat, 28 Mar 2015 16:01:00 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/wpblog/laura-bell-bundy-on-musical-bloopers-charlie-sheen-coming-back-to-broadway-3/ A cheery voice chimed through the phone when I picked up: “Hi Robert, It’s Laura Bell Bundy!” Her words immediately beamed a ray of sunshine into the room, melting the blizzard like conditions of the east coast from my mind. Laura has proudly deemed the titles: “the Ambassador of Good Times”, “keeper of the bourbon”, […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/laura-bell-bundy-on-musical-bloopers-charlie-sheen-coming-back-to-broadway-3/feed/ 0 How To Make a Memorable Character w/ Gotham’s Victoria Cartagena https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-make-a-memorable-character-w-gothams-victoria-cartagena/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-make-a-memorable-character-w-gothams-victoria-cartagena https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-make-a-memorable-character-w-gothams-victoria-cartagena/#comments Wed, 25 Feb 2015 11:44:00 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/wpblog/how-to-make-a-memorable-character-w-gothams-victoria-cartagena/ Victoria Cartagena made such an impact during the interview that I was totally thrown off guard. – ILANA Let’s talk about Victoria Cartagena, aka Vicki, who plays Detective Renee Montoya on FOX’s Gotham. When an actor takes a huge chunk out of their time to perfect an interview, that also gives one a sense of […]

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