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Educational / Training
Background Players
American Red Cross - Background (Ny-nj)
$500
New York
18 - 60
Non Union
Educational / Training
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Feature Film
Union/Non Union President Johnson lookalike_caucasian male_6'2-6'4_fit Mon 6/15, Film Thurs 6/18
Untitled Nj 1960s Feature Film
$224/8
Man
New York
50 - 70
SAG-AFTRA
Feature Film
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Feature Film
Nightclub Patrons (Sag) (20s-30s) (Thurs July 23)
The Bureaucrat
$231/8hrs (rate as o...
Role Rate:
$231/8hrs (rate as of July 1, 2026)New York
21 - 38
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
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Feature Film
Er Staff - Nurses & Doctors (Sag)(Friday 7/17)
The Bureaucrat
$231/8hrs (rate as o...
Role Rate:
$231/8hrs (rate as of July 1, 2026)New York
25 - 55
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
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Television Series
Non-union - to Portray - "Walt Disney-esque Executive Types"
Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)
Standard NU BG Rate.
Man
New York
25 - 70
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
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Feature Film
Tent City Kids, Age 9-14 (Not Sag Covered)- 6/16, 6/22 & 6/23
Ghost
$187/10
Man, Woman, Non-Bina...
Gender:
Man, Woman, Non-Binary Person, Trans Man, Trans WomanNew York
9 - 14
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
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Television Series
Revised - to Photo Double for Camera Test: Woman 6'0" & Above, Brown/Auburn Hair.
Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)
Standard SAG/AFTRA P...
Role Rate:
Standard SAG/AFTRA PD RateWoman
New York
35 - 65
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
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Television Series
Revised - to Photo Double for Camera Test. Male. 5'8", Beard, Dark Hair, Stockier Build.
Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)
Standard SAG/AFTRA P...
Role Rate:
Standard SAG/AFTRA PD RateMan
New York
30 - 50
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
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Feature Film
Featured Hospital Patients, Family (Sag)(Friday 7/17)
The Bureaucrat
$231/8hrs (rate as o...
Role Rate:
$231/8hrs (rate as of July 1, 2026)New York
22 - 75
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
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Television Series
To Photo Double: Man for Camera Test (5'8", Short Dark Hair, Waist: 46, Chest 51, Suit 50r)
Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)
Standard SAG/AFTRA P...
Role Rate:
Standard SAG/AFTRA PD RateMan
New York
30 - 55
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
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Educational / Training
Background players
American Red Cross - Background (Ny-nj)
$500
New York
18 - 60
Non Union
Educational / Training
About this role
non-speaking roles as patients or first responders
Due Date: 06/12/2026
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Feature Film
Union/non union president johnson lookalike_caucasian male_6'2-6'4_fit mon 6/15, film thurs 6/18
Untitled Nj 1960s Feature Film
$224/8
Man
New York
50 - 70
SAG-AFTRA
Feature Film
About this role
UNION/NON UNION PRESIDENT JOHNSON LOOKALIKE_CAUCASIAN MALE_6'2-6'4_FIT MON 6/15, FILM THURS 6/18 **PLEASE CONFIRM ALL SIZES: HEIGHT, JACKET, NECK/SLEEVE, WAIST/INSEAM, SHOE
Due Date: 06/12/2026
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Feature Film
Nightclub patrons (sag) (20s-30s) (thurs july 23)
The Bureaucrat
$231/8hrs (rate as of July 1, 2026)
New York
21 - 38
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
About this role
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to portray the following for THE BUREAUCRAT, a feature film: Nightclub Patrons: SAG-AFTRA Men & Women, 20s-30s age range, any ethnicity, cool, hip/trendy, ...
Due Date: 09/14/2026
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Feature Film
Er staff - nurses & doctors (sag)(friday 7/17)
The Bureaucrat
$231/8hrs (rate as of July 1, 2026)
New York
25 - 55
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
About this role
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to portray the following for THE BUREAUCRAT, a feature film: ER Nurses & Doctors: SAG-AFTRA Men & Women, 20s-50s age range, any ethnicity. Will need ...
Due Date: 09/14/2026
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Television Series
Non-union - to portray - "walt disney-esque executive types"
Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)
Standard NU BG Rate.
Man
New York
25 - 70
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
About this role
To portray - "Walt Disney-esque executive" types. Pencil mustaches a real plus! If selected, would fit & work in Astoria Queens. Date TBD. Thx!
Due Date: 06/12/2026
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Feature Film
Tent city kids, age 9-14 (not sag covered)- 6/16, 6/22 & 6/23
Ghost
$187/10
Man, Woman, Non-Bina...
New York
9 - 14
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
About this role
GWCI is seeking people to portray Tent City Kids (NOT SAG Covered)- 6/16, 6/22 & 6/23 for the feature film GHOST! TENTATIVE DATES: Shooting: Tuesday June 16th, Monday 6/22 and Tuesday 6/23 in Sun...
Due Date: 06/16/2026
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Television Series
Revised - to photo double for camera test: woman 6'0" & above, brown/auburn hair.
Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)
Standard SAG/AFTRA PD Rate
Woman
New York
35 - 65
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
About this role
To photo double for camera test: Woman. 6'0" & above, Brown/Auburn Hair. If selected would work 6/18 & fit prior in Astoria Queens. Thx!
Due Date: 06/12/2026
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Television Series
Revised - to photo double for camera test. male. 5'8", beard, dark hair, stockier build.
Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)
Standard SAG/AFTRA PD Rate
Man
New York
30 - 50
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
About this role
To photo double for camera test: Man. 5'8" , Dark hair, Beard, stockier build. If selected would work 6/18 & fit prior in Astoria Queens. Thx!
Due Date: 06/12/2026
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Feature Film
Featured hospital patients, family (sag)(friday 7/17)
The Bureaucrat
$231/8hrs (rate as of July 1, 2026)
New York
22 - 75
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
About this role
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to portray the following for THE BUREAUCRAT, a feature film: FEATURED HOSPITAL PATIENTS & FAMILY: Emergency Room Patients & Family - SAG-AFTRA Men &...
Due Date: 09/14/2026
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Television Series
To photo double: man for camera test (5'8", short dark hair, waist: 46, chest 51, suit 50r)
Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)
Standard SAG/AFTRA PD Rate
Man
New York
30 - 55
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
About this role
To photo double: Man. 5'8", short dark (wavy) hair, Waist: 46, Hip 47, Chest 51, Suit 50R, shirt 20x33, shoe 10W. Pls include in NOTES section if you fit these sizes. SUPER IMP to be extremely close t...
Due Date: 06/12/2026
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