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Aig

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$262/8hrs
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GWCI is seeking person to stand in for 5'5-5'7, Dark Hair, Black Female Actor (SAG-AFTRA Covered). Tentative Dates: Shoot: THURS 4/23 in Fort Lee, NJ - Exterior/Interior Work - Seeking someone with lighter complexion - Please note height & any stand in experience Pay rate: $262/8hrs **Hei...
Due Date: 04/23/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Stand in for black female actor, 5'5-5'7 (sag-aftra covered)

    Aig

    $262/8hrs Woman New York 20 - 40 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking person to stand in for 5'5-5'7, Dark Hair, Black Female Actor (SAG-AFTRA Covered). Tentative Dates: Shoot: THURS 4/23 in Fort Lee, NJ - Exterior/Interior Work - Seeking someone with ...

    Due Date: 04/23/2026

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    Parents at wrestling match (sag covered)- tentative work 4/27 & 4/28

    Minivan

    $224/8hrs Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 30 - 69 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

    About this role

    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play Parents at Wrestling Match (SAG COVERED)- tentative work 4/27 & 4/28  for various scenes in the streaming series Minivan. Tentative Dates/Location...

    Due Date: 04/27/2026

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    Food drive volunteers (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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  • Television Series

    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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    Stand in for white actor, 5'8-5'10 w/ reddish/light brownish hair- tent. 4/23

    Minivan

    $262/8hrs Man New York 21 - 49 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

    About this role

    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play Stand In for White Actor, 5'8-5'10 w/ reddish/light brownish hair- tent. 4/23 for various scenes in the streaming series Minivan. Tentative Dates/Loca...

    Due Date: 04/23/2026

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    Featured woman reading book at cafe (sag covered)- tentative work 5/4

    Minivan

    $224/8hrs Woman New York 18 - 65 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

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    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play Featured Woman reading book at Cafe (SAG COVERED)- tentative work 5/4 for various scenes in the streaming series Minivan. Tentative Dates/Locations: S...

    Due Date: 05/04/2026

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    Bg_to portray houseless man, *mimic playing basketball* - thurs 4/23 - the bronx nyc

    River (Buatr) - Feature Film

    PAID SAG / NON UNION BG RATES Man New York 35 - 55 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

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    BG_to Portray Houseless MAN, WITH UNKEMPT HAIR & BEARD - *CAN MIMIC PLAYING BASKETBALL* - THURS 4/23 - THE BRONX NYC EXTERIORS - LATE AFTERNOON CALL - PAST MIDNIGHT WRAP

    Due Date: 04/23/2026

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    Rush call! car wash client with "run down/"crappy" car (non sag covered)- tentative work 4/22

    Minivan

    $187/10hrs Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 99 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

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    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play RUSH CALL! Car Wash Client with "Run down/"crappy" car (NON SAG COVERED)- tentative work 4/22 in various scenes for the streaming series *Minivan*. Te...

    Due Date: 04/22/2026

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  • Television Series

    Rush call! car wash client with "run down/"crappy" car (sag covered)- tentative work 4/22

    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 RUSH CALL! Car Wash Client with "Run down/"crappy" car (SAG COVERED)- tentative work 4/22 in various scenes for the streaming series *Minivan*. Tentat...

    Due Date: 04/22/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Cast to fit/soldiers for camera test (sag covered)

    Ghost

    $224/8 hours New York 18 - 40 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

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    GWCI is seeking people to portray CAST TO FIT/Soldiers for Camera Test for the feature film GHOST (SAG-AFTRA Covered). TENTATIVE DATES: Camera Test April 27th in Queens, NY CAST TO FIT: Male: 6’0-6’...

    Due Date: 04/22/2026

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