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Aig

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$176/10hrs
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GWCI is seeking people to portray HIP STEAKHOUSE PATRONS for the Netflix film AIG (NON SAG-AFTRA covered) Tentative Dates: Shoot MON 5/11 in Morristown, NJ - interior, may film late NONSAG Shoot Rate: $176/10hrs This background role is NOT covered by SAG-AFTRA CBA. Please note, you must be a...
Due Date: 05/11/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Hip steakhouse patrons (non sag-aftra covered)

    Aig

    $176/10hrs New York 21 - 50 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking people to portray HIP STEAKHOUSE PATRONS for the Netflix film AIG (NON SAG-AFTRA covered) Tentative Dates: Shoot MON 5/11 in Morristown, NJ - interior, may film late NONSAG Shoot Ra...

    Due Date: 05/11/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Hip steakhouse patrons (sag-aftra covered)

    Aig

    $224/8hrs New York 21 - 50 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking people to portray HIP STEAKHOUSE PATRONS for the Netflix film AIG (SAG-AFTRA covered) Tentative Dates: Shoot MON 5/11 in Morristown, NJ - interior, may film late Shoot Rate: $224/8h...

    Due Date: 05/11/2026

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  • Commercial

    Talent around 6'0" with acrobat/circus experience to wear costume

    Espn

    $750/10 Man New York 18 - 49 Non Union Commercial

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    Seeking talent around 6'0" with acrobatic/circus experience to wear a full body character costume. Please note your acrobatic/circus experience, skills and rate your ability from 1-10 (10 meaning very...

    Due Date: 05/10/2026

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  • Television Series

    Photo double_caucasian female_5'1_avail wed may 13_please list all sizes

    Penthouse

    $262/8 Woman New York 20 - 40 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

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    PHOTO DOUBLE_CAUCASIAN FEMALE_5'1_AVAIL WED MAY 13_PLEASE LIST ALL SIZES

    Due Date: 05/11/2026

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  • Television Series

    Nu to portray cool college friends of principal actress *fit 5.12 & work 5.19, 5.20, & 5.21 -read on

    Slip

    187/10 Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 25 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

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    Non-Union to portray cool college friends of principal actress *Fitting TUES 5.12 at our stages in Yonkers. MATCHING work dates of TUE 5.19, WED 5.20, & THU 5.21. We are filming exteriors for su...

    Due Date: 05/07/2026

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  • Television Series

    Sag/aftra with new high end luxury cars available mon 5/18

    Slip

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

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    SAG/AFTRA with NEW High End Luxury Cars available MON 5/18 Filming exteriors in Sleepy Hollow, NY. Note the YEAR, MAKE & COLOR of your HIGH END LUXURY CAR.

    Due Date: 05/08/2026

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  • Television Series

    Nonunion with new high end luxury cars available mon 5/18

    Slip

    187/10 Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 99 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

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    NONUNION with NEW High End Luxury Cars available MON 5/18 Filming exteriors in Sleepy Hollow, NY. Note the YEAR, MAKE & COLOR of your HIGH END LUXURY CAR.

    Due Date: 05/08/2026

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  • Short Film

    Bg actors with picture cars (1995-2004) (ages 41-70)

    Candy Necklace

    $170/10 New York 41 - 70 Non Union Short Film

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    Looking for background actors with picture cars from 1995-2004 for a car wash scene in a parking lot. Film takes place in 2004.

    Due Date: 05/08/2026

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  • Television Series

    Non union to portray chinatown pedestrians_open avail mon 5/11-thurs 5/14_can't have worked before

    Ghost Shift

    $187/10 New York 18 - 80 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

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    NON UNION TO PORTRAY CHINATOWN PEDESTRIANS_OPEN AVAIL MON 5/11-THURS 5/14_CAN'T HAVE WORKED BEFORE IF YOU HAVE A CAR, PLEASE NOTE THE YEAR, COLOR, MAKE, AND MODEL

    Due Date: 05/08/2026

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  • Television Series

    Union to portray chinatown pedestrians_open avail mon 5/11-thurs 5/14_can't have worked

    Ghost Shift

    $224/8 New York 18 - 80 SAG-AFTRA Television Series

    About this role

    UNION TO PORTRAY CHINATOWN PEDESTRIANS_OPEN AVAIL MON 5/11-THURS 5/14_CAN'T HAVE WORKED **IF YOU HAVE A CAR, PLEASE NOTE THE YEAR, COLOR, MAKE AND MODEL

    Due Date: 05/08/2026

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