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Athletic Apparel- Pennsylvania

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College student types at Penn State
Due Date: 06/04/2026
  • Commercial

    College students

    Athletic Apparel- Pennsylvania

    $300/10 Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 25 Non Union Commercial

    About this role

    College student types at Penn State

    Due Date: 06/04/2026

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  • Feature Film

    5'7"-5'8" stand in - avail mon 6/1 - fri 6/5

    Little Falls - Feature Film

    PAID Man New York 18 - 45 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

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    5'7"-5'8" STAND IN - AVAIL MON 6/1 - FRI 6/5 NOTE SI EXP

    Due Date: 05/30/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Bella della

    Heaven, Probably

    MLB SAG SCALE FOR BACKGROUND = $224 / DAY Woman New York 55 - 70 SAG-AFTRA, Modified Low Budget Film Feature Film

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    Character is female. 50s-60s. Russian/Eastern European. Uncle Chaim’s favorite stripper/lover. She’s a curvy, plump ball of fun, heavier set, with large breasts. We see her call Chaim over, in an empt...

    Due Date: 06/19/2026

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  • Television Series

    Stand in for latino male actor, 5'8"-5'10" , dark hair- tent. work 6/1 (sag-aftra covered)

    Out the Kitchen

    $262/8hrs Man New York 25 - 45 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

    About this role

    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking a person to portray STAND-IN for Latino male, 5'8"-5'10 dark hair (SAG-AFTRA COVERED) for various scenes in the series OUT THE KITCHEN.  Tentative work dates: 6/1 int...

    Due Date: 05/29/2026

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  • Television Series

    Stand in for latino male actor, 5'6-5'8 , balding dark hair- tent. work 6/1 (sag-aftra covered)

    Out the Kitchen

    $262/8hrs Man New York 40 - 65 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

    About this role

    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking a person to portray STAND-IN for Latino male, 5'6"-5'8 Balding dark hair (SAG-AFTRA COVERED) for various scenes in the series OUT THE KITCHEN.  Tentative work dates: ...

    Due Date: 05/29/2026

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  • Television Series

    Stand in for latino/white male actor, 5'11-6'1 , dark hair- tent. work 6/1 (sag-aftra covered)

    Out the Kitchen

    $262/8hrs Man New York 30 - 45 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

    About this role

    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking a person to portray STAND-IN for Latino/White male, 5'11-6'1, dark hair (SAG-AFTRA COVERED) for various scenes in the series OUT THE KITCHEN.  Tentative work dates: 6...

    Due Date: 09/01/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Cleaning crew/orderly (sag covered)

    Ghost

    $224/8 Man New York 30 - 60 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

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    GWCI is seeking people to portray Cleaning Crew/Orderly for the feature film GHOST (SAG Covered)-CAST TO FIT 42 jacket, 38 waist TENTATIVE DATES: Shooting: June 1st in Garden City, NY SAG Rate: $22...

    Due Date: 05/29/2026

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  • Television Series

    To portray: morgue workers

    Buffalo (Confidential Very Popular Tv Series)

    Standard SAG/AFTRA BG Rate Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 30 - 60 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

    About this role

    To portray: Morgue workers. Unique faces encouraged. Work & fitting in Astoria Queens TBD. Thx!

    Due Date: 05/30/2026

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  • Television Series

    Nurses - tent. work 6/2 (non-sag covered)

    Out the Kitchen

    $187/10hrs New York 25 - 55 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

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    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people for paid background work on the series OUT THE KITCHEN to portray NURSES (NON-SAG COVERED) Tentative dates: Work: 6/2 Interior work in Queens, NY NON-SAG...

    Due Date: 09/01/2026

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  • Television Series

    Doctors - tent. work 6/2 (non-sag covered) 

    Out the Kitchen

    $187/10hrs Man New York 35 - 65 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

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    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people for paid background work on the series OUT THE KITCHEN to portray DOCTORS (NON-SAG COVERED) Tentative dates: Work: 6/2 Interior work in Queens, NY Non-SAG ...

    Due Date: 08/01/2026

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