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Men 40-50 yrs old . Average looking Dad at Baseball game & Men in Sauna (think Dad type bods) ~ OK with being shirtless in Sauna
Due Date: 04/12/2026

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    Men 40-50 yrs old

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    $300+20% Man New York 40 - 50 Non Union Commercial

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    Men 40-50 yrs old . Average looking Dad at Baseball game & Men in Sauna (think Dad type bods) ~ OK with being shirtless in Sauna

    Due Date: 04/12/2026

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    Boy 10 yrs old

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    $300+20% Man New York 10 - 10 Non Union Commercial

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    Boys 10 yrs old Playing baseball

    Due Date: 04/12/2026

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    Rush call- mini mart customers (sag covered)- tentative work 4/10

    Minivan

    $224/8hrs Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 99 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

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    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play Mini Mart Customers (SAG COVERED)- tentative work 4/10 for various scenes in the streaming series Minivan. Tentative Dates/Locations: Shoot Date: TODA...

    Due Date: 04/10/2026

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    5'8- 5'11" stand in, avail today 4/10 by 11am

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    PAID Woman New York 18 - 40 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Television Film

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    5'8- 5'11" STAND IN, AVAIL TODAY 4/10 BY 11AM NOTE SI EXPERIENCE

    Due Date: 04/10/2026

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    Stand in nyc 4/10 female presenting

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    PAID Trans Woman New York 18 - 100 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Television Film

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    STAND IN NYC 4/10 FEMALE PRESENTING

    Due Date: 04/10/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Bg to portray real nyc comedians (sag-aftra covered roles)

    The Sham

    $224/8 Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 45 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

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    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play real NYC comedian types for THE SHAM. Seeking Age 20 to 40s, all ethnicities for EXT scenes. Tentative shoot dates: Friday 4/10 in dt Manhattan (aftern...

    Due Date: 04/09/2026

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    Stand in for white actress, 5'2-5'4 with brown hair, tent. work 4/10

    Minivan

    $262/8hrs Woman New York 18 - 49 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

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    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play Stand In for White Actress, 5'2-5'4 with brown hair, Tent. Work 4/10 (SAG COVERED) for various scenes in the streaming series Minivan. Tentative Dates...

    Due Date: 04/10/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Caterers at birthday party (sag-aftra covered)

    Aig

    $234/8hrs New York 25 - 50 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

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    GWCI is seeking people to portray Birthday Party Caterers for the Netflix film AIG (SAG-AFTRA Covered). TENTATIVE DATES: Shoot: 4/15 in Red Bank, NJ - Exterior/Interior Work -Please note any catering...

    Due Date: 04/15/2026

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    Court officer

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    $200/10 Man, Woman New York 28 - 60 Non Union Short Film

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    A uniformed officer of the court. You will be featured leading a blind actor down the aisle of the court room.

    Due Date: 04/18/2026

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    Brownsville resident

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    $17/HR Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 25 - 65 Non Union Short Film

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    Residents of the bustling Brownsville neighborhood, running errands and going about their day.

    Due Date: 04/18/2026

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