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Television Series
Stand in for White Male Actor, 5'8-5'10, Brown Hair- Tent. Work 4/27 (SAG-AFTRA Covered)
Out the Kitchen
$262/8hrs
Man
New York
50 - 65
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
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Feature Film
Pedestrians W/ Downscale Cars (Sag Covered)
Ghost
$224/8 hours
New York
18 - 88
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
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Television Series
Still Avail! Food Drive Volunteers (Sag Covered)- Tentative Work 4/24
Minivan
$224/8hrs
Man, Woman, Non-Bina...
Gender:
Man, Woman, Non-Binary Person, Trans Man, Trans Woman
New York
18 - 99
SAG-AFTRA, Television
Television Series
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Feature Film
5'11 to 6ft Slender Male to Fit in Robot Costume - Open Avail from 5/11 to 6/20
42.6 (Focus Features)
Special Ability Rate...
Role Rate:
Special Ability Rate to be discussed
Man, Woman
New York
21 - 45
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
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Feature Film
Still Seeking - Upscale Gala Attendees (Non SAG-AFTRA Covered)
Aig
$176/10hrs
New York
30 - 75
SAG-AFTRA
Feature Film
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Feature Film
Female Stand in, Black Ethn, 5'0-5'2 (Sag Covered)
The Sham
$262/8
Woman
New York
40 - 60
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
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Feature Film
Willliam H Macy Stand in - 5/4 to 5/29 - Filming in Nj
Exit Right (Feature Film)
PAID SAG BG RATES
Man
New York
50 - 70
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
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Commercial
Wheelchair Users Needed as Background in New York
Differently Abled Sag Background Needed
$466.60/8
New York
18 - 65
SAG-AFTRA
Commercial
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Television Series
Food Drive Volunteers W/ Cars (Not Sag Covered)- Tentative Work 4/24
Minivan
$187/10hrs
Man, Woman, Non-Bina...
Gender:
Man, Woman, Non-Binary Person, Trans Man, Trans Woman
New York
18 - 99
SAG-AFTRA, Television
Television Series
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Girls
Nyc Hip-hop Artist Photoshoot/Visualizer
$300/4hrs
Woman
New York
18 - 28
Non Union
Other
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Television Series
Stand in for white male actor, 5'8-5'10, brown hair- tent. work 4/27 (sag-aftra covered)
Out the Kitchen
$262/8hrs
Man
New York
50 - 65
SAG-AFTRA
Television Series
About this role
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking a person to portray STAND-IN for white male, 5'8-5'10 brown receding hair (SAG-AFTRA COVERED) for various scenes in the series OUT THE KITCHEN. Tentative work dates:...
Due Date: 04/27/2026
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Feature Film
Pedestrians w/ downscale cars (sag covered)
Ghost
$224/8 hours
New York
18 - 88
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
About this role
GWCI is seeking people to portray a Peds w/ Downscale Cars for the Netflix film GHOST. TENTATIVE DATES: Various dates between May 4 through July 30th Filming in NYC area. Mix of interior and exterio...
Due Date: 04/24/2026
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Television Series
Still avail! food drive volunteers (sag covered)- tentative work 4/24
Minivan
$224/8hrs
Man, Woman, Non-Bina...
New York
18 - 99
SAG-AFTRA, Television
Television Series
About this role
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play Food Drive Volunteers (SAG COVERED)- tentative work 4/24 for various scenes in the streaming series Minivan. Tentative Dates/Locations: Shoot Date: Fr...
Due Date: 04/24/2026
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Feature Film
5'11 to 6ft slender male to fit in robot costume - open avail from 5/11 to 6/20
42.6 (Focus Features)
Special Ability Rate to be discussed
Man, Woman
New York
21 - 45
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
About this role
Ideal sizing to fit the costume would be 5'11 to 6ft. Slender body type. Being able to mimic the movement of a robot is a plus! If you have any experience working in a costume please note.
Due Date: 04/30/2026
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Feature Film
Still seeking - upscale gala attendees (non sag-aftra covered)
Aig
$176/10hrs
New York
30 - 75
SAG-AFTRA
Feature Film
About this role
GWCI is seeking people to portray UPSCALE GALA ATTENDEES (donors/press/political operatives) for the Netflix film, AIG. (NON SAG-AFTRA covered) Tentative Dates: SHOOT: TUES 4/28 in Pompton Plains, N...
Due Date: 04/21/2026
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Feature Film
Female stand in, black ethn, 5'0-5'2 (sag covered)
The Sham
$262/8
Woman
New York
40 - 60
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
About this role
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking person to play female stand in on THE SHAM. Seeking dark haired black female, ages 40-60. This is INT background work. Tentative shoot dates: Friday 4/24 in Manhattan...
Due Date: 05/02/2026
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Feature Film
Willliam h macy stand in - 5/4 to 5/29 - filming in nj
Exit Right (Feature Film)
PAID SAG BG RATES
Man
New York
50 - 70
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
About this role
William H Macy stand in - ideally around 5'9. filming in NJ with transportation provided from Manhattan if needed.
Due Date: 05/01/2026
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Commercial
Wheelchair users needed as background in new york
Differently Abled Sag Background Needed
$466.60/8
New York
18 - 65
SAG-AFTRA
Commercial
About this role
Wheelchair users SAG Background Needed in New York Wheelchair users, those with walking support, amputees, etc. encouraged to submit
Due Date: 04/28/2026
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Television Series
Food drive volunteers w/ cars (not sag covered)- tentative work 4/24
Minivan
$187/10hrs
Man, Woman, Non-Bina...
New York
18 - 99
SAG-AFTRA, Television
Television Series
About this role
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play Food Drive Volunteers (NOT SAG COVERED)- tentative work 4/24 for various scenes in the streaming series Minivan. Tentative Dates/Locations: Shoot Date...
Due Date: 04/24/2026
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