Dexter: Resurrection Paid Extras Casting Call in NYC 2026

Showtime’s highly anticipated series Dexter: Resurrection is now casting paid background actors in New York City.

The production is currently seeking leg amputees to portray bar patrons for scenes filming in Manhattan, NY. This is a paid background opportunity through Waldron Casting, and both SAG and non-union performers are encouraged to submit.

Actors with disabilities are encouraged to apply, including amputees, wheelchair users, and performers with cerebral palsy.

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About Dexter: Resurrection 🎬

Dexter: Resurrection continues the dark and compelling story of Dexter Morgan, the forensic expert-turned-vigilante serial killer whose complicated legacy has captivated audiences for years.

Following the events of Dexter: New Blood, this new chapter is expected to explore the consequences of Dexter’s actions while introducing new characters and storylines centered on justice, morality, and human nature.

Casting Details 📍

Project: Dexter: Resurrection
Casting Company: Waldron Casting
Role Type: Paid background work
Role: Bar patrons
Casting: Leg amputees
Location: Manhattan, New York
Scene Type: Interior and exterior summer scenes
Union Status: Seeking both SAG and non-union talent
Travel Paid: No

Applicants must be able to work locally in Manhattan, as travel expenses are not provided.

Work Date 📅

Selected talent must be fully available on:

📌 Tuesday, May 19, 2026

The production is filming summer interior and exterior scenes in Manhattan. Applicants should have full-day availability for the work date.

Pay Rate 💵

The listed pay rate is:

✨ $234 for up to 8 hours of work
✨ Overtime after 8 hours

Selected performers must also be able to provide required I-9 documentation to establish identity and employment eligibility before working.

Who Should Apply?

Casting is seeking people who:

✅ Are leg amputees
✅ Can portray bar patrons
✅ Are available for the full day on Tuesday, May 19, 2026
✅ Can work in Manhattan, NY
✅ Are SAG or non-union
✅ Are comfortable working around atmospheric smoke
✅ Have current photos available for submission
✅ Can provide required employment eligibility documents if cast

This is a background role and a paid opportunity.

How to Apply 📧

To submit, email:

DEXTER@WALDRONCASTING.COM

Use the subject line:

Amputee 5/19

Applicants should follow all instructions carefully and include every required detail in the submission email.

What to Include in Your Submission

Your email should include:

📌 Current photos that reflect your current hairstyle, color, and length
📌 One neck-up photo against a light or white background
📌 One full-body photo against a light or white background
📌 Full legal name
📌 SAG number, if applicable
📌 If non-union, note how many SAG waivers you have received
📌 Phone number
📌 Sizes and measurements
📌 Whether you have visible tattoos, including face and neck tattoos
📌 Whether you are comfortable working around atmospheric smoke
📌 Your lived experience as an amputee
📌 Confirmation that you have full-day availability on Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Measurement Information 📏

Casting is requesting size information for wardrobe purposes.

Women should include:
✨ Height
✨ Weight
✨ Dress or pant size
✨ Bust, waist, and hip measurements
✨ Shoe size

Men should include:
✨ Height
✨ Weight
✨ Jacket size
✨ Waist and inseam
✨ Neck and sleeve measurements
✨ Shoe size

Important Notes

If selected, performers must provide valid I-9 documentation that establishes identity and employment eligibility. Those who cannot provide the required documents will not be allowed to work.

Applicants should also note that no travel expenses are paid, so submissions should come from people who can work locally in the New York City area.

Final Thoughts

This is a strong opportunity for NYC-area talent to work as paid background actors on Dexter: Resurrection. The production is specifically encouraging actors with disabilities to submit and is looking for authentic representation for this bar patron scene.

Interested applicants should apply as soon as possible and make sure their email includes all required information and photos.