Background Extra: NYC Car Owner (2005 or Earlier)

Casting Companion; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car bump bonus

Job summary

Casting Companion is casting background extras for a Paramount+ series shot in the New York City area. You must own or have access to a vehicle from 2005 or earlier and be local to NYC or NY/NJ.

Filming occurs on dates between October and December 2026; you will portray pedestrians in background scenes and must maintain continuity in your appearance and vehicle presentation. Applicants should submit current photos of themselves and their vehicle, and provide accurate height, weight, clothing,

Qualifications

• Must be local to the NYC metro or NY/NJ area.
• Must own or have access to a vehicle from 2005 or earlier.
• Submit current photos of yourself and your vehicle.
• Provide accurate height, weight, clothing, and shoe sizes for costuming.
• Present valid identification for employment verification.
• SAG-AFTRA members must be in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Portray a pedestrian in background scenes.
• Follow directions from the production team.
• Maintain continuity in appearance and vehicle presentation throughout filming.

Skills

Local NYC area

Vehicle ownership/Access (2005 orearl

Continuity/Attention to detail

Availability Oct–Dec 2026

Job description

Casting Companion is casting background extras for a Paramount+ series shot in the New York City area. You must own or have access to a vehicle from 2005 or earlier and be local to NYC or NY/NJ.

Filming occurs on dates between October and December 2026; you will portray pedestrians in background scenes and must maintain continuity in your appearance and vehicle presentation. Applicants should submit current photos of themselves and their vehicle, and provide accurate height, weight, clothing,