Now casting various talent to work on the upcoming fourth season of the Showtime television drama series Billions. The series stars Academy Award nominee Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis and was created by Brian Koppleman, David Levien and Andrew Ross Sorkin. It premiered on Showtime on January 17th 2016. The series is loosely based on the activities of crusading federal prosecutor of financial crimes Preet Bharara, the former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York and his legal battles with hedge fund manager Steve Cohen of S.A.C. Capital Advisors. On April 26, 2018, Showtime renewed the series for a fourth season
Filming is currently taking place in NYC. The casting director is currently seeking the following to work on the series:
- FUNERAL ATTENDEES – Seeking NONUNION Men & Women Ages 18-99 to portray funeral attendees. Should have upscale black/dark-colored clothing. Works Friday 11/16 in Manhattan, interior. Must have full day and night availability.
- PHOTO DOUBLE – Seeking SAG-AFTRA-NONUNION Caucasian Male, age range 50s-70’s, Height: 5’11-6’1, Grey hair, full beard. Thin build. Works 10/26 in the Queens, NY area. Must have full day availability. Please put “FACEBOOK, PHOTO DOUBLE.” in the email subject line.
If you fit any of the above descriptions and are interested please email name, union status (SAG-AFTRA or NONUNION) phone number, height, weight, clothing sizes, any experience you may have and at least 2 or 3 current pictures or candid snapshots (no filters, no hats or sunglasses) to billions@gwcnyc.com. Write the role for which you are submitting in the subject line of your email. All photos must be clear and well lit.