Get Paid to Be an Extra in Netflix’s New Series “Landline”

Are you based in Hudson Valley, New York, and interested in appearing on a Netflix show? This could be your chance to be part of a globally anticipated series—and get paid for it!

Netflix is currently filming a brand-new docuseries titled “Landline”, a thought-provoking exploration of the power of play in shaping human culture, narrated by none other than Idris Elba. The production is now seeking local extras to portray VIP guests and casino patrons in upcoming scenes shot in Monticello, NY.

This is a paid opportunity, open to both SAG-AFTRA members and non-union talent.

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🎥 About the Show

Title: Landline
Format: Netflix Docuseries
Narrated by: Idris Elba
From the Creators of: Human Playground
Theme: A global look at the evolution and cultural impact of play
Filming Location: Monticello, NY – Hudson Valley region

🎭 Roles Now Casting

1. Casino Patrons

📅 Filming Date: Monday, April 8, 2025

2. Racetrack VIP Guests

📅 Filming Dates: Wednesday, April 10 & Thursday, April 11
Must be available both days for continuity purposes.

💵 Compensation

SAG-AFTRA Members: $216 for 8 hours
Non-Union Talent: $187 for 10 hours

Meals and breaks provided according to industry standards.

📌 Requirements

Must be local to the Hudson Valley and able to self-report to Monticello, NY.
Must not have been previously featured on Landline this season.
All applicants must submit clear, recent photos and be ready to include contact details and availability.

✅ How to Apply

There are two separate application forms based on the filming dates. Please apply using the appropriate link:

Casino Patrons (April 8):
https://jobs.everyset.com/apps/77b81e53-4a0b-43cf-b093-19e9d57b807b
Racetrack VIP Guests (April 10–11):
https://jobs.everyset.com/apps/007ecde7-b9e0-4ffa-a59b-2982b5925cb8

Make sure to mention your local status, union affiliation, and clearly indicate your availability for the selected dates.

🎯 Why You Should Apply

Be part of a major Netflix production
Get a behind-the-scenes experience on a professional film set
Earn money while working with a global creative team
Great for aspiring actors or anyone curious about TV production