Today, the first full trailer for Zoolander 2 was finally released online.
The movie will once again star Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson. According to Stiller, it will pick up ten years after the first film and will be primarily set in Europe. Zoolander 2 was filmed for 12 weeks in Rome, Italy, in and around the famous Cinecittà Studios.
In addition to the filming that has already taken place, Zoolander 2 will also be filming in New York City for the next five days. Some of the scenes will include fashion shows, while others will be exteriors set in Italy.
Here’s a look at a few more recent casting calls for the NYC shoot:
SAGAFTRA to portray Italian Park Pedestrians (including Joggers & Female w/ Stroller)- Works Sat 11/21 ext Zoolander 2 11/21/2015 Theatrical Yes SAG-AFTRA 11/18/2015
Background / Male or Female / Caucasian / 18 – 99
GWC is seeking SAGAFTRA to portray Italian Park Pedestrians. Including Joggers and Woman with Stroller Works Saturday 11/21 ext Please do not submit if we’ve reached out to you regarding another role. Please note if you have a stroller to work with.SAG-AFTRA- CITY COUNCIL TYPES – FOR PHOTO SHOOT WORK ON FRIDAY, NOV 20TH Zoolander 2 11/20/2015 Theatrical Yes SAG-AFTRA 11/18/2015
Background / Male or Female / All Ethnicities /35 – 55
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking the following for the feature film Zoolander 2 starring Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson: SAG-AFTRA – Men & Women late 30s-50s, CITY COUNCIL TYPES, for photo shoot work on Friday, November 20th. Please read through all wardrobe notes.Hispanic Female to Photo Double for Principal Actress for Still Photo Shoot- Brunette, 5’5-5’6, Works Fri 11/20 Zoolander 2 11/20/2015 Theatrical 167/8 Yes Union/Non-Union 11/17/2015
Photo double / Female / Caucasian, Hispanic, MidEastern, Mixed / 25 – 45
GWC is seeking Hispanic Female to Photo Double for Principal Actress for Still Photo Shoot. Brunette hair, height 5’5-5’6 Works Friday 11/20 Please note all sizes: height, weight, bust-waist-hip, dress, and shoe. IMPORTANT: Production may ask to color your hair to match principal’s; please note if this is something you would potentially be ok with if necessarySAG/NU – 9-12 Month Babies – Work on Monday, November 23rd Zoolander 2 11/23/2015 Theatrical Yes Union/Non-Union 11/13/2015
Background / Male or Female / All Ethnicities /0 – 99
Grant Wilfley Casting is Seeking the following for the feature film “Zoolander 2” starring Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson: SAG/NU – M/F Babies, 9-12 Months, for work on Monday, November 23rd. If your child’s headshot looks different for their current look, please email casting@gwcnyc.com with the following: -Child’s full name -Child’s Age & Date of Birth -Union Status -Candid Photo(s) – Please note whether or not your child has a trust account and work permit set up. Please change the subject line to “CN, Zoolander Babies, Name”Caucasian, Blonde Female Twins- Fitting Mon 11/16 or Tues 11/17, Works Mon 11/23 Zoolander 2 11/16/2015 THRU 11/23/2015 Theatrical Yes Union/Non-Union 11/12/2015
Background / Female / Caucasian / 18 – 35
GWC is seeking Caucasian Blonde Female Twins. Fitting Mon 11/16 or Tues 11/17. Works Mon 11/23 Think Olsen Twins types. Please note if you have something to fulfill the wardrobe.Non Union to portray unique, punk, edgy fashionista types. Fitting 11/16 or 11/17, works 11/23 Zoolander 2 11/16/2015 THRU 11/23/2015 Theatrical Yes Non-Union 11/12/2015
Background / Male or Female / All Ethnicities /18 – 99
GWC is seeking Non Union to portray unique, punk, edgy looking fashionista types for a fashion show. Must be available for a fitting on either Monday 11/16 or Tues 11/17 in Brooklyn. Work date is Mon 11/23. Must have wardrobe that is noted.SAGAFTRA to portray Fashionista/High-Fashion/Avant Garde/Model Types- Fitting Mon 11/16 & Tues 11/17, Tent Works 11/23 Zoolander 2 11/16/2015 THRU 11/23/2015 Theatrical Yes SAG-AFTRA 11/12/2015
Background / Male or Female / All Ethnicities /18 – 99
GWC is seeking Non-Union to portray Fashionista/High-Fashion/Avant Garde/Designer/Model Types. Costume fitting in Brooklyn Mon 11/16 & Tues 11/17 tentative work date 11/23 (but could be TBD btwn 11/19-11/24- please have flex availability) Please confirm you have the appropriate wardrobe! Please do not submit if we’ve already reached out to you for this film.NON-UNION to portray Fashionista/High-Fashion/Avant Garde/Model Types- Fitting Mon 11/16 & Tues 11/17, Tent Works 11/23 Zoolander 2 11/16/2015 THRU 11/23/2015 Theatrical 110/10 Yes Non-Union 11/12/2015
Background / Male or Female / All Ethnicities /18 – 99
GWC is seeking Non-Union to portray Fashionista/High-Fashion/Avant Garde/Designer/Model Types. Costume fitting in Brooklyn Mon 11/16 & Tues 11/17 tentative work date 11/23 (but could be TBD btwn 11/19-11/24- please have flex availability) Please confirm you have the appropriate wardrobe!SAGAFTRA Men and Women to portray Designer, Upscale Fashionista Types- Fitting Fri 11/13, Work Date TBD 11/19-11/24 Zoolander 2 11/13/2015 THRU 11/24/2015 Theatrical Yes SAG-AFTRA 11/11/2015
Background / Male or Female / All Ethnicities /25 – 60
GWC is seeking SAGAFTRA Men and Women to portray Designer, Upscale, High Fashion Types. Fitting Friday 11/13 in Brooklyn. Work dates TBD 11/19-11/24. (most likely 11/20 & 11/23) Please confirm you have the appropriate wardrobe. VERY IMPORTANT!
Penélope Cruz, Christine Taylor, Kristen Wiig and Cyrus Arnold, also star with special appearances by Will Ferell as Jacobim Mugatu, Billy Zane, Fred Armisen, Justin Bieber, Kyle Mooney, Kim Kardashian, Ariana Grande, and Benedict Cumberbatch (who steals the new trailer)!
If you spot Zoolander 2 filming in NYC this week, be sure to let us know!