Here are a few interesting casting opportunities around the U.S. & Canada this week. Good luck!
Friends With Kids Casting Extras in NYC
Barbara McNamara Casting is casting background talent for Friends with Kids, a new indie film from writer-director-actor Jennifer Westfeldt, starring Jon Hamm, Megan Fox, Kristen Wiig, and Adam Scott.
They are specifically looking for babies & kids, boys & girls, newborns and children up to age five, caucasian twins and triplets preferred. You can register at barbmasting.com.
The movie is shooting mid-January through mid-February in NYC.
Now Open Casting Call in L.A.
Headquarters Casting is holding an open call for 18TLY background talent for the Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried, and Olivia Wilde, sci-fi feature film Now which has been shooting in the Los Angeles area for the past several weeks.
They are seeking new faces and talent ages 18-24 but looking younger who have not already appeared in this film. They are especially seeking models and very attractive 18-24 year olds who are in great shape or are very thin.
The open call will be from 1-3PM daily January 3rd through January 6th. The address for the open call is: 3108 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank, CA 91505. All interested need to arrive dressed in black, fitted clothing and please wear all black. For more information, check out HeadqartersCasting.com.
Now begins filming again January 5th and will continue through the end of January.
Underworld 4 Casting in Vancouver
The shoot date and location for Underworld 4 are listed in this casting call as TBD, but there have been previous reports that most of the shoot will take place in Vancouver.
Sony Pictures is using its new “Face of the Fan” website for most of the casting of this movie. They are currently seeking a female, must be 18+ to play teenager. For this role and all upcoming extras casting, fans (and aspiring actors) can register online for any upcoming Sony projects at entertheunderworld.com/faceofthefan.
Homeland Extras Casting in Charlotte
Recently producers for the upcoming Showtime series, Homeland, which will star Claire Danes, held open casting calls in Fort Mill and Concord, North Carolina. The series will be shot in Charlotte, NC and Los Angeles.
Producers are looking for:
* Military men and women
* Police and secret service types
* Government and political types (staffers, aides, senators, CIA agents)
* Men of Middle Eastern, Greek, Lebanese, Persian, Hispanic, Colombian, Indian and Turkish descent.
* Computer tech types
* An excellent male squash player in his 30s
* A stenographer with her own machine
* A lead guitarist type in early 20s
* Males and females of all ages and types
People who missed the open casting call may submit a current photo and the following information: name, phone, address, e-mail address, height, weight, hair and eye color, age, clothing sizes, availability, and skills or previous experience to homelandcasting@gmail.com.
The series begins shooting in Charlotte on Jan 6.
My Boo Casting in Michigan
MI Film Stars is currently casting an actress/model (age 18-25, any race) for a video shoot for My Boo The Movie. Applicants must be between 5′2″ – 5′10″ and 120 – 165lbs. Dancers are also welcome to apply. For more information, visit MichiganActing.com.
Please remember that or all of these positions, only serious applicants will be considered.
Are there any known filming locations for Friends with Kids yet?