The hit NBC science fiction television drama series “Revolution” has been renewed for a full 22-episode second season, and the show has moved shooting locations from Wilmington, North Carolina to Austin, Texas. The series casting directors are auditioning actors for new recurring, guest starring, and day player roles. In addition, the local Austin casting director is seeking talent to work as series regular extras for the entire second season. Shooting will take place from July 5, 2013 through April 30, 2013.
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Statewide talent search with open casting calls in Texas for boy to star in feature film ‘Sweet Cheeks’
The casting director for the upcoming feature film “Sweet Cheeks” is holding open casting calls and accepting email submissions for a boy to star in the film. The role is for an African American male, age 6-8, with a great imagination and natural wit for the lead role. He should be an extroverted kid who is full of ideas, comfortable around new people and environments, likes hearing, telling, or creating stories. Kids with interesting faces and timeless, non-modern looks similar to those in “The Little Rascals” are especially encouraged to attend the open call or submit by email. No acting experience is necessary, and this is fully paid position on the scale of professional actors. Shooting will take place in August, 2013.
Casting call for feature film ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ supporting artists, core extras, and stand-ins
Guardians of the Galaxy is scheduled to hit theaters on August 1, 2014
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Marvel Studios, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company is in pre-production on the live-action 3D sci-fi adventure film “Guardians of the Galaxy”. Casting is underway for the main characters in the film in addition to co-starring and supporting roles, as well as voice-over actors for ADR (Additional Dialogue Recording) sessions. Casting calls have now been issued for talent in the UK to work as supporting artists, core extras, and stand-ins for the film’s starring actors. Shooting will commence in June, 2013 at Shepperton Studios and various locations around the UK.
The hit TNT primetime soap ‘Dallas’ season 2 casting actors and extras
Patrick Duffy shines bright as ever in his role as Bobby Ewing.
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The primetime television soap opera “Dallas” is heading back into production on its second season, which has been renewed for a 15 episode run by TNT. The casting directors in Los Angeles are auditioning for two new series regulars – one is a blonde female in her early 20s and the other is a Hispanic male in his early-mid 30s. Additional guest starring and recurring roles will be cast in L.A., while smaller speaking roles will be handled by the Texas casting director. All of the extras are cast in Texas, where shooting will begin on September 24, 2012.
Open casting call scheduled for feature film ‘A Night In Old Mexico’
Robert Duvall stars as the disagreeable Titus “Red” Bovie.
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The independent comedy western film “A Night In Old Mexico” starring Academy Award winner Robert Duvall, is holding an open casting call in Texas for both speaking roles and extras. The project is also using the working title of “Skydance”. Shooting will take place in Austin, Texas as well as the Brownsville area, where the open casting call is being held. In addition to actors and extras, Stand-ins and Photo Doubles for lead actors are also needed. Children, teens, adults, and seniors are all needed. Principal photography begins on Tuesday, July 17, 2012. The film tells the story of a cranky Texas rancher who is forced to give up his land and move to a trailer park, and takes a last wild ride with his estranged grandson where both learn life lessons.
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National talent search for kids through adults to star in ‘Unknown Soldier’
Arnold Schwarzenegger‘s career is now in high gear starring in “Unknown Soldier”.
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The directors (Bandito Brothers) and casting director for the major feature film “Unknown Soldier” starring Arnold Schwarzenegger are conducting a national talent search for African, African-American, or mixed ethnicity – African-American and another. They are seeking kids 6-10 tears of age, and adults 18-80, both males and females. No acting experience is necessary, but some dance, theatre or acting experience may be helpful. Those interested can attend a scheduled open casting call or submit via email. Filming on The Unknown Soldier is set to begin in June.
Casting going full steam ahead for new roles on ‘American Horror Story’ Season 2
Lizzie Brocheré landed the second lead role opposite Jessica Lange.
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The hit FX Network Golden Globe Nominated horror-drama series American Horror Story has been renewed for a second season and the award winning casting team is now holding auditions in Los Angeles for new series regulars. The show’s format is anthology based, whereas the story, characters, and location for each season is different. The show’s guest stars and extras will be cast throughout the season, which begins shooting July, 2012. The second season of “American Horror Story” will take place in an East Coast asylum for the criminally insane, although filming will take place in Los Angeles.
Disney Channel’s Roshon Fegan talks about “Dancing with the Stars”
Roshon Fegan played Sander Loyer in “Camp Rock” prior being cast on “Shake It Up!“.
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Disney Channel‘s Roshon Fegan, who plays the role of Ty Blue on “Shake It Up!”, is a contestant on the 14th season of Dancing with the Stars. His partner is Chelsie Hightower. Fans on Twitter wanted to know if he has an advantage over other contestants because he is a cast member of the dance themed Disney Channel original series. Disney Channel has increased Shake It Up’s second season order to 26 episodes. A second soundtrack with songs from the series, “Shake It Up: Live 2 Dance,” will be released tomorrow, on March 20, 2012.
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2012 Actors Resource Guide eBooks – A must have for both established and aspiring actors alike!
The 2012 Actors Resource Guide eBooks are published by industry expert Alan Baltes.
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Comprehensive actors resource guide eBooks that include listings of talent agents and casting directors, sample actors resumes, Los Angeles acting classes, headshot photographers, extras casting agencies, child work permits, and many more resources and tips. The 2012 Actors Resource Guide eBooks are now available for Los Angeles, New York, Baltimore/Washington DC, Boston, Chicago, Atlanta, Austin, Orlando, Miami, San Francisco, Seattle, Louisiana, New Mexico, North Carolina, Michigan, Vancouver, New Zealand, Australia, and London.
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Talent search for young male to co-star in new FOX series ‘Like Father’
“Eureka” star Colin Ferguson has landed the lead role in “Like Father”
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The award winning casting team that brought you talent on “Scrubs” and “Cougar Town” are conducting a talent search to find a college aged male to co-star with Colin Ferguson in a new single-camera FOX comedy series titled “Like Father”. Anyone who fits the character description can email a link to a YouTube audition video. In addition to this talent search, the extras casting company will be hiring numerous college age extras to appear on the show.
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