Casting Call for New Season of Showtime’s “Billions” in NYC
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The Showtime series “Billions” is now in production of the series’ new season in the New York City area and the shows casting directors are seeking some ping pong players available to work as paid extras on set. Please note the the series does film in the NYC area and only locals to NYC will be considered as no travel expenses are being paid.
“Billions” centers on Wall Street and the finance industry. The series stars Emmy Award winner and star of “Homeland” Damian Lewis who is cast in the show alongside fellow Emmy winner Paul Giamatti. Paul Giamatti plays a US Attorney and the drama tracks the inevitable collision between Giamatti’s character, Attorney Chuck Rhodes and a very ambitious hedge fund manager, Bobby Axelrod (Played by Damien Lewis). Neil Burger (Divergent) directing season one and the series is executive produced by Brian Koppelman, David Levien and Andrew Ross Sorkin.
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking PHOTO DOUBLE for female-identifying actress for season 7 of BILLIONS!
– Filming Friday 11/18 in NYC
– COVID Testing Thursday 11/17 in Brooklyn
– PAID WORK
Seeking:
Height: 5’10-5’11
Size 6/8
Brunette, shoulder-collarbone length hair
*Should be willing to receive haircut to match principal’s if needed*
This background performer role is covered by a SAG-AFTRA
Billions requires all employees be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Additionally, On Set employees are required to be “Up-To-Date” with COVID vaccines including receiving a booster when eligible according to CDC guidelines. An exemption from the vaccine policy may exist for those with a medical disability or a sincerely held religious belief. Any requests for exemptions must be vetted by Showtime prior to employment. Please note, the exemption process can take a few days or more and MUST be approved prior to work on the show.
Please email billions@gwcnyc.com with the subject line”IG R-PD” the following:
-Full name
-Phone #
-Are you a SAG-AFTRA member in good standing or NON-SAG?
-Avail for COVID test on 11/17 and work on 11/18?
-Confirm you know you must be able to provide valid identification to fill out a Federal 19 form and be paid.
-Confirm you are over 18 & local to NYC area
-Do you have any visible tattoos?
-Are you ok receiving a haircut to match the principal’s, if needed? Can send photos upon request, but it’s below shoulders
-4-5 RECENT photos (no professional photos) showing your CURRENT look (No filters/sunglasses/hats/tilted angles/masks). Please include 1-2, close ups, a full body, and a photo from behind/of your back if you can so we can clearly see your skin tone, hair color/style, and body type
-Have you worked on Billions at all before including past seasons? If so, when & what role?
– Confirm you have read and acknowledged the vaccination policy below (including booster). Please indicate if you need information for submitting an exemption request.
– Please include your current sizes: Height, Weight, Dress, Neck x Sleeve, Waist x Inseam, Shoe
Nine9 makes no claims in affiliation with the parties conducting this casting and is posting this public information for consumption by interested persons. Application to or signing with Nine9 is not required to submit/audition for the production. Nine9 encourages only persons who meet the listed requirements to follow the submission instructions.
