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Television Series
Still Seeking! Car Wash Client with "Run Down/"Crappy" Car (Non Sag Covered)- Tentative Work 4/22
Minivan
$187/10hrs
Man, Woman, Non-Bina...
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Man, Woman, Non-Binary Person, Trans Man, Trans Woman
New York
18 - 99
SAG-AFTRA, Television
Television Series
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Television Series
Detective
Evil Lives Here: Tks Ep. 302 (Background Roles)
$136/DAY
Man, Woman
New York
30 - 60
Non Union
Television Series
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Police Officers
Evil Lives Here: Tks Ep. 302 (Background Roles)
$136/DAY
Man, Woman
New York
25 - 55
Non Union
Television Series
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Television Series
Neighbor Girls
Evil Lives Here: Tks Ep. 302 (Background Roles)
$136/DAY
Woman
New York
11 - 16
Non Union
Television Series
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Feature Film
5'8-5'10 Asian Male Standin (Tent Shoot Date 4/22)
The Sham
$262/ 8hrs
Man
New York
28 - 45
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
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Television Series
Dcs Agent
Evil Lives Here: Tks Ep. 304 (Background Roles)
$136/DAY
Man, Woman
New York
30 - 60
Non Union
Television Series
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Television Series
Hitman
Evil Lives Here: Tks Ep. 304 (Background Roles)
$136/DAY
Man
New York
35 - 55
Non Union
Television Series
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Commercial
Soccer Players
Nyc Major Sports Brand/Retail Brand Shoot
$350/6HRS
Man, Woman
New York
30 - 40
Non Union
Commercial
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Commercial
Gen Z Girls
Nyc Major Sports Brand/Retail Brand Shoot
$350/6HRS
Woman
New York
19 - 29
Non Union
Commercial
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Commercial
Skaters (Skateboard)
Nyc Major Sports Brand/Retail Brand Shoot
$350/6HRS
Man, Woman
New York
20 - 35
Non Union
Commercial
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Television Series
Still seeking! 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
About this role
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play STILL SEEKING! Car Wash Client with "Run down/"crappy" car (NON SAG COVERED)- tentative work 4/22 in various scenes for the streaming series *Minivan*. ...
Due Date: 04/22/2026
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Television Series
Detective
Evil Lives Here: Tks Ep. 302 (Background Roles)
$136/DAY
Man, Woman
New York
30 - 60
Non Union
Television Series
About this role
Actors to portray plainclothes detectives in an interrogation room setting. Present during questioning, maintaining a focused, observant, and controlled demeanor. BACKGROUND ROLE Rate: $136/Day SH...
Due Date: 04/28/2026
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Television Series
Police officers
Evil Lives Here: Tks Ep. 302 (Background Roles)
$136/DAY
Man, Woman
New York
25 - 55
Non Union
Television Series
About this role
Actors to portray uniformed police officers. Seen surrounding a character during an active and tense moment. Must convey authority, urgency, and control within a heightened situation. BACKGROUND ROLE...
Due Date: 04/27/2026
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Television Series
Neighbor girls
Evil Lives Here: Tks Ep. 302 (Background Roles)
$136/DAY
Woman
New York
11 - 16
Non Union
Television Series
About this role
Actors to portray neighborhood children who witness an incident from a distance. In the scene, the moment is implied rather than shown, with the girls reacting to what is happening off-screen. BACKG...
Due Date: 04/27/2026
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Feature Film
5'8-5'10 asian male standin (tent shoot date 4/22)
The Sham
$262/ 8hrs
Man
New York
28 - 45
SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Feature Film
About this role
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play asian male standin 5'8-5'10 on THE SHAM. Tentative shoot dates(subject to change): 4/22 Wednesday in BK This SI role is covered by a SAG-AFTRA CBA a...
Due Date: 04/21/2026
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Television Series
Dcs agent
Evil Lives Here: Tks Ep. 304 (Background Roles)
$136/DAY
Man, Woman
New York
30 - 60
Non Union
Television Series
About this role
Actors to portray Department of Children’s Services personnel. Featured in a scene where Patty and her brother are being questioned as their mother lingers nearby. Should convey a professional, compos...
Due Date: 04/24/2026
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Television Series
Hitman
Evil Lives Here: Tks Ep. 304 (Background Roles)
$136/DAY
Man
New York
35 - 55
Non Union
Television Series
About this role
Actor to portray a man initially perceived as a hired hitman, later revealed to be an undercover police officer. In a pivotal scene, he reveals his identity and arrests Belinda as Patty watches on. ...
Due Date: 04/24/2026
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Commercial
Soccer players
Nyc Major Sports Brand/Retail Brand Shoot
$350/6HRS
Man, Woman
New York
30 - 40
Non Union
Commercial
About this role
Looking to cast ACTUAL soccer players. Must be experienced in playing the sport/Can play well. Will be shooting May 5 OR May 6 [Exact Date TBD] MUST have both days fully available and open to submit. ...
Due Date: 04/24/2026
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Commercial
Gen z girls
Nyc Major Sports Brand/Retail Brand Shoot
$350/6HRS
Woman
New York
19 - 29
Non Union
Commercial
About this role
Looking to cast young women who naturally embody the GEN Z spirit. Looking for individuals with a strong sense of personal style, authenticity, and confidence. Must have a fresh, expressive look and f...
Due Date: 04/24/2026
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Commercial
Skaters (skateboard)
Nyc Major Sports Brand/Retail Brand Shoot
$350/6HRS
Man, Woman
New York
20 - 35
Non Union
Commercial
About this role
Looking to cast ACTUAL skaters. Must be experienced skaters who can perform well/tricks. Will be shooting May 5 OR May 6 [Exact Date TBD] MUST have both days fully available and open to submit. USAGE...
Due Date: 04/24/2026
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