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1,114 Active Roles • Updated June 2026
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Television Series
Reporters and Press (Non-sag)
Truck Stop
$176/10hrs
New York
25 - 60
SAG-AFTRA, New Media
Television Series
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Television Series
Swat (SAG-AFTRA)
Truck Stop
$224/8hrs
Man
New York
25 - 50
SAG-AFTRA, New Media
Television Series
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Television Series
Emt (Non-sag)
Truck Stop
$176/10hrs
New York
25 - 50
SAG-AFTRA, New Media
Television Series
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Television Series
Fbi (Non-sag)
Truck Stop
$176/10hrs
New York
25 - 55
SAG-AFTRA, New Media
Television Series
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Feature Film
Government Agents (Sag Covered)
Ghost
$224/8hrs
New York
20 - 50
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
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Television Series
Non-union to Portray: Female "Executive Types"
Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)
Standard NU BG Rate
Woman
New York
25 - 40
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
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Television Series
Non-union - to Portray: Female "Executive Types" (Asian)
Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)
Standard NU BG Rate
Woman
New York
25 - 40
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
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Feature Film
Trendy Concert Goer Type - Avail Monday 6/29 in Manhattan - Ok Possible Late 2am Wrap
General Availability (2026)
PAID
New York
18 - 30
SAG-AFTRA
Feature Film
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Television Series
Stand in 6/26 Nyc 5'8"-6'0"
Penthouse
PAID
Man
New York
40 - 70
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
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Television Film
Nu to Portray Diner/Cafe Patrons Tue 6/30 & Wed 7/1.
Dexter: Resurrection S2
187/10
New York
19 - 99
SAG-AFTRA, Television
Television Film
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Television Series
Reporters and press (non-sag)
Truck Stop
$176/10hrs
New York
25 - 60
SAG-AFTRA, New Media
Television Series
About this role
GWCI is seeking people to portray on-camera reporters, print reporters, photographers/photojournalists, and cameramen. Tentatively scheduled to film on 6/30, 7/6, 7/7 (Split), 7/8 (Night), 7/9 (Nig...
Due Date: 06/30/2026
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Television Series
Swat (sag-aftra)
Truck Stop
$224/8hrs
Man
New York
25 - 50
SAG-AFTRA, New Media
Television Series
About this role
GWCI is seeking people to portray SWAT team officers. Must be ok being clean shaven, have short hair or willing to get hair cut / women must be able to pull hair back to match police regulations. Unif...
Due Date: 06/29/2026
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Television Series
Emt (non-sag)
Truck Stop
$176/10hrs
New York
25 - 50
SAG-AFTRA, New Media
Television Series
About this role
GWCI is seeking people to portray Mid West EMTs. Uniform provided by costume department. Tentatively scheduled to film on 6/29, 6/30, 7/1, 7/6, 7/7 (Split), 7/9 (Night), (exterior night and day sho...
Due Date: 06/29/2026
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Television Series
Fbi (non-sag)
Truck Stop
$176/10hrs
New York
25 - 55
SAG-AFTRA, New Media
Television Series
About this role
GWCI is seeking people to portray FBI agents. Must be ok being clean shaven, have short hair or willing to get hair cut / women must be able to pull hair back to match FBI regulations. Tentatively s...
Due Date: 06/29/2026
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Feature Film
Government agents (sag covered)
Ghost
$224/8hrs
New York
20 - 50
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
About this role
GWCI is seeking people to portray Government Agents for the feature film GHOST (SAG Covered) TENTATIVE DATES: Shooting: MONDAY 7/6 in Queens , NY SAG Rate: $224/8hr Interior Work This background r...
Due Date: 07/11/2026
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Television Series
Non-union to portray: female "executive types"
Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)
Standard NU BG Rate
Woman
New York
25 - 40
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
About this role
To portray: Female "Executive Types". If selected, would fit & work in Astoria Queens. Date TBD. Thx!
Due Date: 06/25/2026
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Television Series
Non-union - to portray: female "executive types" (asian)
Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)
Standard NU BG Rate
Woman
New York
25 - 40
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
About this role
To portray: Female "Executive Types". If selected, would fit & work in Astoria Queens. Thx!
Due Date: 06/25/2026
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Feature Film
Trendy concert goer type - avail monday 6/29 in manhattan - ok possible late 2am wrap
General Availability (2026)
PAID
New York
18 - 30
SAG-AFTRA
Feature Film
About this role
TRENDY CONCERT GOER TYPE - AVAIL MONDAY 6/29 IN MANHATTAN - OK POSSIBLE LATE 2AM WRAP
Due Date: 06/26/2026
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Television Series
Stand in 6/26 nyc 5'8"-6'0"
Penthouse
PAID
Man
New York
40 - 70
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
About this role
STAND IN 6/26 NYC 5'8"-6'0"
Due Date: 06/25/2026
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Television Film
Nu to portray diner/cafe patrons tue 6/30 & wed 7/1.
Dexter: Resurrection S2
187/10
New York
19 - 99
SAG-AFTRA, Television
Television Film
About this role
NU to portray Diner/Cafe patrons TUE 6/30 & WED 7/1. Filming Summer Season exteriors in Ridgewood, Queens, NY. Will be an EXTREMELY early call time! As early as 4:30/5 AM. (The production is unabl...
Due Date: 06/25/2026
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