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Television Film

General Availability (2026)

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SAG STREET PEDS - WED 4/15 - AM CALL TIME LONG ISLAND CITY NY - FULL DAY SHOOT
Due Date: 04/10/2026

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  • Television Film

    Sag street peds - wed 4/15 - am call time long island city ny

    General Availability (2026)

    PAID Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 100 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Television Film

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    SAG STREET PEDS - WED 4/15 - AM CALL TIME LONG ISLAND CITY NY - FULL DAY SHOOT

    Due Date: 04/10/2026

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  • Television Series

    Still avail!! police officers (women's size 4 or 14) (not sag covered)- tentative work 4/17

    Minivan

    $187/10hrs Woman New York 25 - 59 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

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    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play Police Officers (women's size 4 or 14) (NOT SAG COVERED)- tentative work 4/17 for various scenes in the streaming series Minivan. Tentative Dates/Loc...

    Due Date: 04/17/2026

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  • Music Video

    Latinx chef

    Music Video for Major Artist Seeking Talent

    250 Man New York 30 - 60 Non Union Music Video

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    Seeking chefs, plus if you are from uptown and a real chef

    Due Date: 04/15/2026

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  • Music Video

    Bellhops

    Music Video for Major Artist Seeking Talent

    250 Man New York 30 - 60 Non Union Music Video

    About this role

    Casting an actor to portray a bellhop

    Due Date: 04/15/2026

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  • Music Video

    Couples

    Music Video for Major Artist Seeking Talent

    250 Man, Woman New York 40 - 70 Non Union Music Video

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    Seeking couples to portray guests at a diner

    Due Date: 04/15/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Non union bg_bar patrons, avail wed 4/15, afternoon call/~12am-2am wrap, lower east side nyc

    River (Buatr) - Feature Film

    PAID NON UNION BG RATES Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 30 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

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    NON UNION BG_BAR PATRONS, AVAIL WED 4/15, AFTERNOON CALL/~12am-2am WRAP, Lower East Side NYC **NOTE LAST DATE / ROLE WORKED**

    Due Date: 04/15/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Nypd w/ uni type - avail sunday 5/10, 5/17 - two day match

    Little Falls - Feature Film

    PAID New York 18 - 80 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

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    NYPD W/ UNI TYPE - AVAIL SUNDAY 5/10, 5/17 - TWO DAY MATCH NOTE IF YOU HAVE FULL NYPD UNI (NOTE IF YOU HAVE LONG AND/OR SHORT SLEEVE)

    Due Date: 04/24/2026

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  • Television Series

    Stand in for white actor, 5'9-5'11 w brown hair, tent. work wed 4/15

    Minivan

    $262/8hrs Man New York 29 - 50 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

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    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play Stand In for White Actor, 5'9-5'11 w brown hair, Tent. Work Wed 4/15 for various scenes in the streaming series Minivan. Tentative Dates/Locations: Sh...

    Due Date: 04/15/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Union stand in - 6'1 to 6'3 - blonde or light brown hair - 4/15 & 4/16

    Sunday - (Universal Pictures)

    PAID SAG BG RATES Man New York 25 - 55 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

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    Union Stand In - 6'1 to 6'3 - Blonde or light brown hair - 4/15 & 4/16

    Due Date: 04/15/2026

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  • Feature Film

    News anchor - 5/22

    Sunday - (Universal Pictures)

    PAID SAG BG RATES Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 25 - 55 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    Looking for a polished news anchor type. shoot date 5/22.

    Due Date: 05/01/2026

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