Netflix’s Myron Bolitar Casting Paid Athlete Roles in NYC

Netflix’s upcoming thriller series Myron Bolitar is now filming in the New York area, and casting directors are looking for athletic talent to appear in paid background roles.

This opportunity is for extras, meaning selected talent will appear on camera without spoken lines. The production is seeking performers with strong athletic looks and interesting on-camera presence to portray professional athletes.

Myron Bolitar is based on the bestselling book series by Harlan Coben. The story follows Myron, a former basketball star whose sports career ends after an injury. After becoming a sports agent, he finds himself pulled into mysteries, crimes, and dangerous investigations connected to his clients.

The Netflix adaptation includes a strong creative team, with David E. Kelley, Kyle Long, and Harlan Coben involved as executive producers. The cast features Colin Woodell as Myron Bolitar, KJ Apa as Win Lockwood, Diane Guerrero as Esperanza Diaz, and more.

Casting Details 🎬

📺 Project: Myron Bolitar

🎥 Platform: Netflix

📍 Filming Location: Manhattan, NY

🎭 Role Type: Paid background / extras

🏃 Role: Athletic talent to portray pro athletes

📅 Tentative Work Date: Monday, August 3

🗣️ Lines: No spoken lines

🔞 Age Requirement: Must be 18+

Who Should Apply?

Casting is looking for NYC-area talent who have athletic experience or a believable professional athlete appearance. Applicants should be comfortable portraying athletes on camera and must be fully available for the filming date.

Talent may be asked to mention which sport they are submitting for and whether they have experience in that sport.

How to Submit

To apply, email:

MYRON@***********.com

Use the subject line:

Athlete 8.3

Include the following details in your submission:

✅ Full name and phone number

✅ Union status

✅ Height, weight, clothing sizes, and shoe size

✅ Which sport you are submitting for

✅ Any experience in that sport

✅ Confirmation that you are available Monday, August 3

✅ Confirmation that you are 18 or older

✅ Tattoo details, including face or neck tattoos if applicable

Applicants should also attach current candid photos, including one clear face photo and one full-body photo. Photos should not include sunglasses, hats, or anything covering the face.

Non-union applicants should include how many SAG-AFTRA waivers they have.

If selected, talent must provide proper I-9 documentation proving identity and employment eligibility. Anyone unable to provide the required documents will not be permitted to work.

This is a great paid opportunity for athletic NYC-area talent to gain on-set experience on a Netflix thriller series.