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CHLOE EAST STAND-IN/HAND MODEL (SEE PHOTO FOR REFERENCE) WHITE FEMALE, 5'5"
Due Date: 06/15/2026
  • Commercial

    Chloe east stand-in/hand model (see photo for reference)

    Google (Works in Nyc)

    SAG Scale Woman New York 18 - 35 SAG-AFTRA, Commercial Commercial

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    CHLOE EAST STAND-IN/HAND MODEL (SEE PHOTO FOR REFERENCE) WHITE FEMALE, 5'5"

    Due Date: 06/15/2026

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    Kiyan anthony stand-in/hand model (see photo for reference)

    Google (Works in Nyc)

    SAG Scale Man New York 18 - 30 SAG-AFTRA, Commercial Commercial

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    KIYAN ANTHONY STAND-IN/HAND MODEL (SEE PHOTO FOR REFERENCE) BLACK MALE, 6'5", ATHLETIC BUILD

    Due Date: 06/15/2026

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    Malia baker stand-in/hand model (see photo for reference)

    Google (Works in Nyc)

    SAG Scale Woman New York 18 - 38 SAG-AFTRA, Commercial Commercial

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    MALIA BAKER STAND-IN/HAND MODEL (SEE PHOTO FOR REFERENCE) FEMALE, 5'3"

    Due Date: 06/15/2026

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    Scientist type - available 6/18 - fitting tue 5/16 or wed 5/17

    Little Falls - Feature Film

    PAID Man New York 18 - 60 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

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    SCIENTIST TYPE - AVAILABLE 6/18 - FITTING TUE 5/16 OR WED 5/17 ***SAG - NOT WORKED*** NOTE ALL MEASUREMENTS/SIZES

    Due Date: 06/14/2026

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    19th century woman

    Barry Farm/Hillsdale: Featured Background

    $200/Day Woman New York 30 - 50 Non Union Short Film

    About this role

    We are seeking a commanding actress who possesses a bone-deep, unwavering determination that vibrates physically. Her presence is defiant —completely devoid of modern or theatrical affectation—and bea...

    Due Date: 06/16/2026

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  • Short Film

    1960's woman

    Barry Farm/Hillsdale: Featured Background

    $150/6hrs Woman New York 30 - 50 Non Union Short Film

    About this role

    We are seeking commanding actresses who possesse a bone-deep, unwavering determination that vibrates physically. Their presence is defiant —completely devoid of modern or theatrical affectation—and b...

    Due Date: 06/16/2026

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  • Short Film

    Senior man 2

    Barry Farm/Hillsdale: Featured Background

    $200/Day Man New York 65 - 80 Non Union Short Film

    About this role

    We are seeking a strong actor with a heavily textured, lived-in presence whose face tells a thousand stories.

    Due Date: 06/16/2026

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  • Short Film

    Graduation teen

    Barry Farm/Hillsdale: Featured Background

    $200/Day Man New York 18 - 23 Non Union Short Film

    About this role

    Seeking charismatic, and bursting with energy, this character features in a pivotal modern-day celebration scene. Wearing a traditional cap and gown. We need someone with great natural rhythm and a vi...

    Due Date: 06/16/2026

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    Non-union - to portray: executive type - older asian man w/white hair, beard/mustache

    Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)

    Standard NU BG Rate Man New York 60 - 80 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

    About this role

    To portray: Executive type. White hair, beard & mustache. If selected, would fit & work in Astoria Queens. Date TBD. Thx!

    Due Date: 06/14/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Union/non union to portray 1960s party guests_avail fri june 26

    Untitled Nj 1960s Feature Film

    $224/8 New York 20 - 45 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

    About this role

    UNION/NON UNION TO PORTRAY 1960s PARTY GUESTS_AVAIL FRI JUNE 26 *SHOULD BE COMFORTABLE WITH POSSIBLE HAIR CUTS/TRIMS/STYLES FOR 1960S SCENES *SHOULD BE COMFORTABLE SMOKING HERBAL CIGARETTES/BEING AR...

    Due Date: 06/16/2026

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