W-2 / payroll contact Info
How to Get Your W-2 or Update Your Address for Residual Payments
Each year, we compile this guide to help industry professionals track down their W-2s or update their address for residual payments. Most payroll companies and studios now handle W-2 requests online or via email—no faxing required.
If any of the information below is outdated or incorrect, please let us know so we can keep this resource accurate.
Payroll & Residual Payment Services
American Residuals & Talent (ART)
Address: 26 Gregs Way, Suite A, Tamworth, NH 03886
Website: artpayroll.com
Phone: (603) 367-9955
Email: support@artpayroll.com
Cast & Crew Payroll
Address: 2300 Empire Ave, 5th Floor, Burbank, CA 91504
Website: castandcrew.com
Phone: (818) 860-7756 ext. 4
Email: ehd@castandcrew.com
Entertainment Media Specialists
Address: 16027 Ventura Blvd, Suite 506, Encino, CA 91436
Website: emspayroll.com
Phone: (818) 386-0905
Email: w2@emspayroll.com
Entertainment Partners / Central Casting
Address: 2950 N. Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505
Website: ep.com/mytaxform
Phone: (818) 955-6000
Email: w2group@ep.com
Extreme Reach
Address: 75 2nd Avenue, Suite 720, Needham, MA 02494
Website: extremereach.com
Phone: (800) 233-0278
Email: talentsupport@extremereach.com
Force Residuals / Media Services / RPI
Address: 500 S. Sepulveda Blvd, 4th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Website: crewportal.mediaservices.com
Phone: (310) 440-9600
Instructions: Visit their site and click the “W2s” link at the bottom of the page
Highland Talent Payments
Address: 5885 Landerbrook Dr., Cleveland, OH 44124
Phone: (440) 646-0090
Payday, Inc.
Address: 1804 W. Burbank Blvd, Burbank, CA 91506
Website: pdpayroll.com
Phone: (818) 859-7640
Email: frontdesk@pdpayroll.com
Saltaire Payroll Services
Address: 124 E. 55th St., New York, NY 10022
Phone: (212) 245-4680 ext. 273
Contact: Ask for Jan Yu
Sesame Street Workshop
Address: 1900 Broadway, New York, NY 10023
Website: sesameworkshop.org
Phone: (212) 875-6380
Email: payrolldepartment@sesame.org
The Team Companies
Burbank Office: 901 W. Alameda Ave, Suite 100, Burbank, CA 91506
New York Office: 333 7th Avenue, Suite 100, New York, NY 10001
Website: ess.ttconline.com
Phone (Burbank): (818) 558-3261
Phone (New York): (212) 871-6200
Major Studios
Sony Pictures Entertainment (Columbia / Tri-Star / SPE)
Address: 600 Corporate Pointe, Box 3638, Culver City, CA 90231-3638
Phone: (310) 665-6475
Email: w2_request@spe.sony.com
Fox (Twentieth Century Studios)
Address: 10201 W. Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Phone: (818) 558-2931
Email: studio.w-2.hotline@disney.com
MGM Studios / United Artists
Address: 245 N Beverly Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Phone: (424) 340-7090 or (888) 556-0711
Email: residuals@mgm.com
NBCUniversal Studios
Address: 100 Universal City Plaza, Residuals Building 1440-3, Universal City, CA 91608
Phone: (818) 866-3805
Emails:
hr.connection@nbcuni.com
PayrollTaxWithholdingForms@nbcuni.com
Paramount Pictures
Address: 5555 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038-3197
Phone: (323) 956-5340
Email: payrolldepartment@paramount.com
Additional: W-2: (323) 862-0283 | Address Change: (323) 862-2303
The Walt Disney Company
Studio Payroll Dept.
Address: 500 S. Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA 91521
Phone: (818) 558-2931
Email: studio.w-2.hotline@disney.com
Warner Bros. Discovery
Address: 4000 Warner Blvd., Burbank, CA 91522
Phone: (818) 954-4636
Email: employeeconnection@wbd.com
Legacy Fax Numbers (If Required)
We recommend using email or online forms whenever possible. These fax numbers are retained for reference only:
- American Residuals & Talent: (603) 367-9941
- Cast & Crew: (818) 848-2965
- Entertainment Media Specialists: (818) 386-9341
- Entertainment Partners: (818) 848-0254
- Media Services / Force / RPI: (310) 472-9979, (310) 254-1700
- Payday, Inc.: (818) 859-7648
- The Team Companies (Burbank): (818) 558-3263
- Sony Pictures (SPE): (310) 665-6771
- Disney: (818) 558-2929, (818) 558-2933
Notice something outdated? Please contact us so we can keep this guide current for the industry.