All articles tagged with #casting call
Stephen Amell reveals he chased the lead for Fox’s Baywatch reboot at a massive open casting call, ultimately landing as Hobie Buchannon as production begins in March in Venice Beach; thousands auditioned, and Amell credits showrunner Matt Nix while noting the age gap with younger co-stars and detailing his prep—nutrition and steady workouts—to stay beach-ready.
Sia announced she will participate in Harry Jowsey's upcoming dating show 'Let's Marry... Harry' by posting a casting call, amid rumors of a relationship, which are now confirmed to be promotional. The two are close friends, and their recent public interactions appear to be part of the show's promotion.
"The Walking Dead" is set to film its new season in Boston and is seeking local individuals of all ages and ethnicities for various extra roles, including walkers, soldiers, and survivors. The production team is particularly interested in people with weathered faces to play survivors and those who are thin, tall, and have flexible schedules to portray walkers. Filming will take place from April to July, with some shoots lasting 12 or more hours, and all extra work and fittings are paid.
Sony Pictures' open casting call for the lead role in the new Karate Kid film has received over 10,000 submissions from around the world. The search is on for a Chinese or mixed-race Chinese actor between the ages of 15-17 who is skilled in martial arts and has conversational Mandarin skills. The film, set to be released in December 2024, will bring together Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio for the first time in the franchise.
A major studio feature film shooting in Oklahoma is seeking extras to play various roles, including rodeo fans, storm chasers, police officers, paramedics, and more. Filming will take place between July 4 and 14 in Osage County and Cleveland County. Extras will be paid $10 an hour with a 12-hour guarantee each day, and an additional $50 if their vehicle is used on camera. More information can be found in the provided link.
Aulii Cravalho, who voiced Moana in the original animated movie, will not be playing the character in the upcoming live-action remake. However, she will be involved as an executive producer and will help in the search for a new Moana. The casting call is open for a 16-year-old Pacific Islander girl who is a strong singer.
Freihofer Casting is seeking extras for a major feature film in Oklahoma City, with officials not yet confirming the title of the movie. Extras will be paid $10 an hour with a 12-hour guarantee each day, even if the day goes less than 12 hours. The casting call is looking for a variety of roles, including business district passengers, subway passengers, nerdy storm chasers, security guards, police officers, pedestrians, and more.