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University of Maryland Global Campus

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Role Rate:

$875 session fee only (agency fee included)
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Man, Woman
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About this role

Background talent to play faculty/advisors/students at the University in various natural college environments. Individuals, couples, young families.
Due Date: 05/01/2026
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    Background students and faculty

    University of Maryland Global Campus

    $875 session fee only (agency fee included) Man, Woman New York 18 - 45 Non Union Print

    About this role

    Background talent to play faculty/advisors/students at the University in various natural college environments. Individuals, couples, young families.

    Due Date: 05/01/2026

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  • Television Series

    Hand double for white female actor, 5'9"-5'11"- tent. work 6/5 (sag-aftra covered)

    Out the Kitchen

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

    About this role

    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking a person to portray a HAND DOUBLE for White Female, 5'9"-5'11". (SAG-AFTRA COVERED) for various scenes in the series OUT THE KITCHEN. Tentative dates: Work: 6/5 in...

    Due Date: 08/01/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Featured passenger, blonde female, still photoshoot (sag covered)

    Ghost

    $224/8 Woman New York 20 - 35 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking person to portray Featured Passenger with Blonde Hair, Female for a still photo shoot for the feature film GHOST (SAG-AFTRA Covered). TENTATIVE DATES: Shooting 6/1 in Long Island, NY...

    Due Date: 06/27/2026

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  • Television Series

    Peds w/ low end cars (sag covered)- tentative work 5/28

    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 Peds w/ Low End Cars (SAG COVERED)- tentative work 5/28 for various scenes in the streaming series Minivan. Tentative Dates/Locations: Shoot Date(s): ...

    Due Date: 05/28/2026

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  • Television Series

    Mom w/ stroller w/ low end cars (sag covered)- tentative work 5/28

    Minivan

    $224/8hrs Woman New York 30 - 49 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

    About this role

    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play Mom w/ Stroller w/ Low End Cars (SAG COVERED)- tentative work 5/28 for various scenes in the streaming series Minivan. Tentative Dates/Locations: Shoo...

    Due Date: 05/28/2026

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  • Television Series

    Firefighters / emts (nonsag)

    Truck Stop

    $176/10hrs Man New York 30 - 45 SAG-AFTRA, New Media Television Series

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking people to play an EMT or Firefighter (uniform supplied by costume dept). Tentatively scheduled to film on 5/28/26 (exterior day shoot) for series TRUCK STOP. Filming in Monmouth Cou...

    Due Date: 05/27/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Bg with luxury cars (sag-aftra roles)

    Eloise

    $224/8hrs plus $37.50 for car Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 25 - 65 SAG-AFTRA, New Media Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking people to portray pedestrian with high end luxury cars for NYC ext scenes. No large SUV's or red or white cars. Pay rate $224/8HRS Car Bump: $37.50 This background role is covered by...

    Due Date: 05/29/2026

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  • Television Series

    Stand in for latina female actor, 5'8-5'10 , dark hair- tent. work 5/29 (sag-aftra covered)

    Out the Kitchen

    $262/8hrs Woman New York 20 - 45 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

    About this role

    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking a person to portray STAND-IN for Latina female, 5'8-5'10 dark hair (SAG-AFTRA COVERED) for various scenes in the series OUT THE KITCHEN. Tentative work dates: 5/29 i...

    Due Date: 09/01/2026

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  • Television Series

    Stand in for black male actor, 5'11-6'1 , dark hair- tent. work 5/29 (sag-aftra covered)

    Out the Kitchen

    $262/8hrs Man New York 25 - 44 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

    About this role

    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking a person to portray STAND-IN for Black male, 5'11-6'1 dark hair (SAG-AFTRA COVERED) for various scenes in the series OUT THE KITCHEN. Tentative work dates: 5/29 inte...

    Due Date: 09/01/2026

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  • Television Series

    Stand in for black male actor, 6'1-6'3 , dark hair- tent. work 5/29 (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 Black male, 6'1-6'3 dark hair (SAG-AFTRA COVERED) for various scenes in the series OUT THE KITCHEN.  Tentative work dates: 5/29 inter...

    Due Date: 08/01/2026

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