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“Women Like Us” Feature Film – SAG-AFTRA Female Stand-Ins
Job Description
The feature film “Women Like Us” is seeking paid-up SAG-AFTRA female stand-ins for an upcoming camera test in Manhattan, New York. Casting is looking for two Black women in their 50s–60s who closely match the specified height and appearance requirements and can work professionally with the camera and production teams.
Job Responsibilities
• Work as a stand-in for principal cast members during a feature film camera test
• Maintain designated positions for camera, lighting, and technical setups
• Follow instructions from the assistant directors, camera crew, and production team
• Remain attentive and available throughout the camera test
• Maintain professionalism and consistency while working on set
Requirements
• Black female talent in their 50s–60s
• First stand-in: approximately 5’5″ with a dark skin tone
• Second stand-in: approximately 5’6″ with a light skin tone
• Must be a paid-up SAG-AFTRA member
• Previous stand-in or professional set experience is preferred
• Must be able to work in Manhattan, New York
Compensation
• Paid SAG-AFTRA stand-in opportunity
Netflix’s Myron Bolitar – Female Wrestler Background Actors
Job Description
Netflix’s Myron Bolitar is casting female wrestler types for paid background roles filming in Hempstead, New York. The production is seeking women who can convincingly portray professional WWE-style wrestlers on camera. Both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent may be considered, and previous wrestling experience is not required.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a professional female wrestler in background scenes
- Bring a confident and believable wrestling presence to the production
- Follow direction from assistant directors and the production team
- Perform assigned background movements and actions safely
- Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
Requirements
- Female talent with a convincing professional wrestler look
- No previous wrestling experience required
- SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent may be considered
- Must be able to work in Hempstead, New York
- Comfortable portraying a WWE-style wrestler on camera
- Reliable and able to follow production direction
Compensation
- This is a paid opportunity
Times Square Gorilla Costume Actor for “Dexter: Resurrection”
Job Description
“Dexter: Resurrection” is seeking a Times Square character performer for paid background work in Manhattan, New York. Casting is looking for talent who owns a gorilla costume and is comfortable wearing it while filming summer exterior scenes in Times Square. This background acting opportunity is ideal for an experienced character performer who can work comfortably in costume and follow production direction in a busy outdoor environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a Times Square gorilla character in background scenes for “Dexter: Resurrection.”
- Wear a personal gorilla costume during filming.
- Perform in outdoor summer exterior scenes in Manhattan.
- Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
- Maintain character and professionalism while working in a busy Times Square environment.
Requirements
- Must have access to or own a gorilla costume.
- Comfortable performing in the costume during outdoor filming.
- Able to work in Manhattan, New York.
- Comfortable working as a paid background actor.
- Reliable and able to follow on-set production direction.
Compensation
- Paid background work; specific rate not provided
