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Aig

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$262/8hrs
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GWCI is seeking people to Photo Double HANDS of Principal Female Actor for the Netflix film AIG (SAG-AFTRA covered) Tentative Dates: Shoot Mon 6/1 - Jersey City, NJ SPECIAL ABILITY PHOTO DOUBLE Shoot Rate: $272/8hrs This background role is covered by SAG-AFTRA CBA and subject to a Preference...
Due Date: 06/01/2026
  • Feature Film

    Hand photo double for principal female actor (sag-aftra covered)

    Aig

    $262/8hrs Man New York 18 - 25 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking people to Photo Double HANDS of Principal Female Actor for the Netflix film AIG (SAG-AFTRA covered) Tentative Dates: Shoot Mon 6/1 - Jersey City, NJ SPECIAL ABILITY PHOTO DOUBLE Sh...

    Due Date: 06/01/2026

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  • Television Series

    Last call!! college students (non sag covered)- tentative work 5/27

    Minivan

    $187/10hrs Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 29 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

    About this role

    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play LAST CALL!!  College Students (NON SAG COVERED)- tentative work 5/27 for various scenes in the streaming series Minivan. Tentative Dates/Locations: S...

    Due Date: 05/27/2026

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  • Commercial

    Husband of lead

    Alpine Sublime

    $350/12 Man New York 40 - 50 Non Union Commercial

    About this role

    Husband of Lead

    Due Date: 06/01/2026

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  • Commercial

    Office workers

    Alpine Sublime

    $350/12 Man, Woman New York 40 - 55 Non Union Commercial

    About this role

    Co workers of lead

    Due Date: 06/01/2026

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  • Commercial

    Son of lead

    Alpine Sublime

    $350/12 Man New York 18 - 20 Non Union Commercial

    About this role

    18 but looks younger. Playing son of LIV

    Due Date: 06/01/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Women in hijab (sag-aftra covered)

    Eloise

    $224/8hrs plus plus $27 for providing HIJAB Woman New York 18 - 78 SAG-AFTRA, New Media Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking person to portray women in HIJAB. Tentatively scheduled to film Wed 5/27 for feature film ELOISE. Filming EXT in NYC. Pay rate $224/8HRS plus $27 This background role is covered b...

    Due Date: 05/28/2026

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  • Feature Film

    9-10 yr old kids (non sag-aftra)

    Eloise

    $189/10hrs Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 9 - 10 SAG-AFTRA, New Media Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking 9-10 -year-old kids to play pedestrians. Tentatively scheduled to film Wed 5/27 for feature film ELOISE. Filming EXT in NYC. Pay rate $224/8HRS Children must be accompanied by a pa...

    Due Date: 05/28/2026

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  • Feature Film

    18 to look younger to portray high school students (sag-aftra covered)

    Eloise

    $224/8hrs Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 28 SAG-AFTRA, New Media Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking people to portray bg that are legally 18 but LOOK younger pedestrians. Tentatively scheduled to film Wed 5/27. Filming EXT in NYC. Pay rate $224/8HRS This background role is covered...

    Due Date: 05/28/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Elegant plaza guests (sag-aftra covered)

    Eloise

    $224/8hrs Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 33 - 69 SAG-AFTRA, New Media Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking person to portray a elegant hotel guests. Tentatively scheduled to film Wed 5/27 for feature film ELOISE. Filming EXT in NYC. Pay rate $224/8HRS This background role is covered by ...

    Due Date: 05/28/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Elegant plaza guests (non sag-aftra covered roles)

    Eloise

    $187/10hrs Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 33 - 69 SAG-AFTRA, New Media Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking NON SAG-AFTRA to portray a elegant hotel guests. Tentatively scheduled to film Wed 5/27 for feature film ELOISE. Filming EXT in NYC. Pay rate $187/10HRS This background role is NOT...

    Due Date: 05/28/2026

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