Capital Region Casting Call: Want to be an Extra for The Gilded Age?

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A new season is coming, and filming will take place this summer

Ready for your big break? The wildly popular HBO series 'The Gilded Age' will once again be shooting scenes in the Capital Region this summer. Grant Wilfley Casting is looking for locals to play 1880's background extras. 

Filming is scheduled to take place August 6th through the 23rd, with scenes in Albany, Schenectady and Troy. 

If you'd like to be part of the show, email gildedage@gwcnyc.com. Be sure to put 'Troy S3 Local' in the subject line. Also include: 

  • Name
  • Phone number
  • SAG/AFTRA status
  • Height, weight, clothing and shoe size
  • A current photo

Costume fittings begin on June 26th. 

A number of scenes from the first two seasons were filmed in the Capital Region. 

 

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