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My Only One

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SAG to play Scientists, June 29 in Montclair, NJ, afternoon into the night. Must have all black wardrobe (shirt/pants/shoes)
Due Date: 06/17/2026
  • Feature Film

    Sag talent for scientists june 29

    My Only One

    224 New York 30 - 45 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

    About this role

    SAG to play Scientists, June 29 in Montclair, NJ, afternoon into the night. Must have all black wardrobe (shirt/pants/shoes)

    Due Date: 06/17/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Blonde friend at gay bar - bg role - ok clean shaven. works mon 6/22, fitting thu 6/18

    Untitled Nj 1960s Feature Film

    $224/8 Man New York 25 - 34 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

    About this role

    BLONDE FRIEND AT GAY BAR - BG ROLE - OK CLEAN SHAVEN. WORKS MON 6/22, FITTING THU 6/18

    Due Date: 06/17/2026

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  • Feature Film

    18+ to look younger teens - tent works 6/22 (sag-aftra covered)

    Ghost

    $224/8 New York 18 - 28 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking people to portray 18+ to look younger for the feature film GHOST - 2ND UNIT.  TENTATIVE DATES:  Shooting: Monday 6/22 exterior work in Staten Island RATE: $224/8hrs  *Seeking some w...

    Due Date: 06/16/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Family members with cars - tent works 6/22 (sag-aftra covered)

    Ghost

    $224/8 New York 40 - 99 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking people to portray Family Members with Cars for the feature film GHOST - 2ND UNIT.  TENTATIVE DATES:  Shooting: Monday 6/22 exterior work in Staten Island RATE: $224/8hrs Please note...

    Due Date: 06/16/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Park goers - tent works 6/22 (sag-aftra covered)

    Ghost

    $224/8 New York 18 - 99 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking people to portray Park Goers for the feature film GHOST - 2ND UNIT.  TENTATIVE DATES:  Shooting: Monday 6/22 exterior work in Staten Island RATE: $224/8hrs  PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT IF ...

    Due Date: 06/16/2026

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  • Commercial

    Supporting extras

    Confidential Community College

    $350 for the shoot and usage Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 30 Non Union Commercial

    About this role

    Our supporting extras will be playing fellow graduates of our OCP. Talent should be 18-30, open to all genders and ethnicities. Talent should be between 5'6"- 6' tall in regular shoes (not heels). Pl...

    Due Date: 06/17/2026

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  • Commercial

    Sag caucasian stand in nyc 6'0"-180lbs-6/27-7/1

    Sag Caucasian Male Stand In-6'0"-180lbs in Nyc

    $513.10/8 Man New York 30 - 45 SAG-AFTRA, Commercial Commercial

    About this role

    Sag Caucasian Male Stand in NYC 6'0"-180lbs-6/27-7/1 Brunette.

    Due Date: 06/16/2026

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  • Television Series

    Photo double for latino/white male actor, 5'3-5'5 dark hair- tent. work 6/23 (sag-aftra covered)

    Out the Kitchen

    $262/8hrs Man New York 30 - 55 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

    About this role

    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking a person to portray PHOTO DOUBLE for Latino/White Male, 5'3-5'5 with dark hair (SAG-AFTRA COVERED) for various scenes in the series OUT THE KITCHEN. Tentative work d...

    Due Date: 09/01/2026

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  • Television Series

    Intimidating officers - tent. work 6/18 (sag-aftra covered)

    Out the Kitchen

    $224/8hrs Man New York 30 - 55 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

    About this role

    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people for paid background work on the series OUT THE KITCHEN to portray Intimidating Officers (SAG-AFTRA COVERED) Tentative dates: Work: 6/18 Interior/exterior wo...

    Due Date: 09/01/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Featured young couple - tent works 7/1 (sag-aftra covered)

    Ghost

    $224/8 New York 21 - 38 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking people to portray a Featured Couple for the feature film GHOST - 2ND UNIT.   TENTATIVE DATES:  Shooting: Wed 7/1 exterior in White Plains NY RATE: $224/8hrs PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT IF ...

    Due Date: 06/16/2026

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