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The Chair - Sag Ulb

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Background to play pedestrians. SAG Ultra Low Budget contract $150/8hrs
Due Date: 06/20/2026
  • Feature Film

    Pedestrians

    The Chair - Sag Ulb

    $150/8hrs Man, Woman, Non-Bina... Los Angeles 20 - 59 SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film Feature Film

    About this role

    Background to play pedestrians. SAG Ultra Low Budget contract $150/8hrs

    Due Date: 06/20/2026

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  • Music Video

    1950's male and female (20s-60s)

    Nda A-list Popstar Music Video - LA

    $20.83/hr for 12 hrs guaranteed  Man, Woman Los Angeles 20 - 60 SAG-AFTRA, Music Video Music Video

    About this role

    Should feel era specific.

    Due Date: 06/19/2026

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  • Vertical Short

    Rush call - 3 day call - soccer players

    Offsides

    $200/8hrs + $25 wardrobe bump Man Los Angeles 18 - 28 Non Union Vertical Short

    About this role

    Males who know how to play soccer. Must have own cleats. Shooting multiple days: 6/19 6/20 6/21 $200/8hrs + $25 wardrobe bump

    Due Date: 07/03/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Background police officer

    Uncle Hiep's Casino

    SAG Scale: $224/day Man Los Angeles 25 - 60 SAG-AFTRA, Modified Low Budget Film Feature Film

    About this role

    Straightforward, authoritative presence.They walk into a cafe to get some coffee to go. (Optional: Please note if you have your own police uniform.)

    Due Date: 06/20/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Matt damon standin

    Thasnagar

    $262/8 SAG Man Los Angeles 30 - 55 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    A standin/photo double/fit model for Matt Damon needed! Caucasian male, blondish brown short hair, age range 35-55 ish. The sizes MUST be exact, you will be fitting in costumes made to fit the actor. ...

    Due Date: 06/22/2026

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  • Reality TV

    Female, 18+ to play 15, caucasian woman

    Network Competition Show

    SAG Minimum Woman Los Angeles 18 - 25 SAG-AFTRA, Television Reality TV

    About this role

    A larger-than-life personality. Blue eyes, between 5’3” and 5’8”. Oval to slightly rounded face with soft features.

    Due Date: 06/26/2026

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  • Music Video

    1950's poc male and female (ages 20-60s)

    Nda A-list Popstar Music Video - LA

    $20.83/hr for 12 hrs guaranteed  Man, Woman Los Angeles 20 - 60 SAG-AFTRA, Music Video Music Video

    About this role

    Non white talent. Must feel era appropriate.

    Due Date: 06/19/2026

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  • Music Video

    1950's male with era appropriate hairstyle (ages 30-40)

    Nda A-list Popstar Music Video - LA

    $20.83/hr for 12 hrs guaranteed  Man Los Angeles 30 - 40 SAG-AFTRA, Music Video Music Video

    About this role

    To play paparazzi. Must feel authentic.

    Due Date: 06/19/2026

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  • Music Video

    Lin-manuel miranda look-a-like

    Unt. Parody Musical

    $50 flat (1 hour on set) Man Los Angeles 38 - 47 Non Union Music Video

    About this role

    Seeking a performer who looks like Lin-Manuel Miranda for a non-speaking but important cameo role in a comedic music video. You should be 5'7-5'11, medium build, with dark hair, dark eyes, and facial ...

    Due Date: 06/24/2026

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  • Vertical Short

    Gala attender

    Vertical Drama Branded Content

    $150/day Los Angeles 18 - 50 Non Union Vertical Short

    About this role

    Gala attender, owns a dress/formal outfit.

    Due Date: 07/15/2026

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