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Seeking stand-in for scout on 6/29 & 6/30. Rate is $350/12. Must have full availability. Phone number must be included on profile to be considered.
Due Date: 06/28/2026
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    Stand-in for scout on 6/19 & 6/30

    Amazon

    $350/10 Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 20 - 38 Non Union Commercial

    About this role

    Seeking stand-in for scout on 6/29 & 6/30. Rate is $350/12. Must have full availability. Phone number must be included on profile to be considered.

    Due Date: 06/28/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Sag 18tly teenagers on 6/28 brownsville bk (sag covered)

    Ghost

    $224/8hrs New York 18 - 25 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking 18tly SAG Teenagers on 6/28 Brownsville BK (SAG Covered) TENTATIVE DATES: Shooting Sunday 6/28 in Brownsville BK Must be over 18 years old Rate: $224/8hr Exterior Work This backgrou...

    Due Date: 07/04/2026

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  • Television Series

    Sagaftra with real law enforcement experinece to portray bodyguards-pls read

    Cupertino

    234.00/8 Man New York 18 - 99 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

    About this role

    Comer Casting is seeking SAG-AFTRA talent with real life law enforcement experience to portray bodyguards on Cupertino. Please note your real experience in reply.

    Due Date: 06/25/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Gwci is seeking non-sag pedestrians on 6/28 brownsville bk (not sag covered)

    Ghost

    $187/10hrs New York 18 - 90 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking NON-SAG Pedestrians on 6/28 Brownsville BK (NON-SAG Covered) TENTATIVE DATES: Shooting Sunday 6/28 in Brownsville BK Rate: $187/10hr Exterior Work This background role is NOT covere...

    Due Date: 06/28/2026

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  • Television Series

    State troopers (non-sag)

    Truck Stop

    $176/10hrs Man New York 25 - 50 SAG-AFTRA, New Media Television Series

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking people to portray Mid West State Trooper. Must be ok being clean shaven, have short hair or willing to get hair cut to match police regulations. Uniform provided by costume department....

    Due Date: 06/29/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Sag people traveling on bikes full of goods (no bike needed, must provide helmet)

    Ghost

    $224/8hrs New York 18 - 60 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking SAG Bicycle Riders (no bike needed) on 6/28 Brownsville BK (SAG Covered) TENTATIVE DATES: Shooting Sunday 6/28 in Brownsville BK Must own/bring own helmet Rate: $224/8hr Exterior Wo...

    Due Date: 07/04/2026

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    Talent to self-drive to yonkers tomorrow 6/25

    Hk&G

    $350/12 Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 30 - 49 Non Union Commercial

    About this role

    Seeking talent to portray general background. Shoots interiors and exteriors in Yonkers on 6/25. Must note if you have a car and can self-drive to Yonkers. Rate is $350/12. Must have full availabilit...

    Due Date: 06/23/2026

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  • Print

    Stand-in around 6'2" with blonde hair

    Trece

    $400/10 Man New York 30 - 45 Non Union Print

    About this role

    Seeking stand-in around 6'2" with Blonde Hair. Must be willing to be clean shaven. Shoots in NYC on 6/30, 7/1 and/or 7/2. Rate is $400/10. Must have full availability. Phone number must be included o...

    Due Date: 06/28/2026

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  • Television Series

    White minor female ages 4-10 free fri 6/26 for work in yonkers

    Slip

    234/8 Woman New York 3 - 10 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

    About this role

    please note we will film at our stages in Yonkers

    Due Date: 06/24/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Stand in for diana silvers - female 5'9 to 5'11 - 7/6 to 8/7

    Asymmetry - Feature Film

    SAG rate Woman New York 21 - 35 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    Brown hair and ideally 5'9 to 5'11. please note stand in experience

    Due Date: 07/03/2026

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