Cycle 13 winner Nicole Fox is considered by many to be the most beautiful contestant ever. Creative Commons
The hit CW Television Network competition reality show, America's Next Top Model Cycle 19, is holding open casting calls for aspiring models across the USA. Videotaped submissions are also being accepted. If you've got the looks, the style, and the attitude to rise to the top of the fashion world, this could be your chance to break through. Tyra is looking for Women between the ages of 18 - 27, and are 5'7" and above. Plus size models are encouraged to participate.
"Annie" is Coming to Broadway in Fall, 2012 Creative Commons
Casting Society of America Artios Award winning casting director Bernard Telsey of Telsey & Company is holding an open audition in Los Angeles for the 35th Anniversary Broadway revival of the musical "Annie". Online video submissions are also being accepted. The production is casting girls between the ages of 6 and 12 years to play the roles of Annie and the orphans Molly, Pepper, Duffy, July, Tessie, and Kate. No prior acting experience is necessary, and both union and non-union girls can audition. There are NO fees to attend the open casting call. The production will open in Fall 2012 at one of the Nederlander Organization's nine Broadway theatres to be announced.
The star-studded major feature film "Django Unchained" is currently in production and an open casting call for African American men, women, and children in being held near New Orleans, Louisiana on February 15, 2012. Additional casting calls will take place for other ethnic groups and types at a future date. "Django Unchained", which has been shooting in Mammoth Lakes and Santa Clarita, California and Jackson Hole, Wyoming, will be moving to New Orleans for the duration of filming. Principal photography will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana through April 27, 2012.
National Pizza Hut commercial casting President Barack Obama look-a-like. Creative Commons
Ken Romer of MFT Entertainment, a subsidiary of Swamp Daddy Productions LLC, is currently seeking look-a-likes for President Barack Obama and several other country's leaders to appear in a national commercial for Pizza Hut. Candidates selected from emailed photo submissions will be invited to attend a casting call in the Detroit, Michigan area. The shoot will take place in the Charter Township of Clinton, MI on a weekday around noon. This is expected to be a relatively short one-day shoot based on the directors estimation.
Tom Cruise to star in Universal Pictures $100 million film. Creative Commons
Universal Pictures is currently conducting an international talent search for a lead role in a major feature film with a $100 million dollar budget starring Tom Cruise. Actors who wish to be considered can send in a hardcopy photo and resume to the casting directors, or submit a video audition on the film's official casting website. Shooting will take place in mostly in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Additional filming will take place in Los Angeles, New York, and the country of Iceland. Principal photography will begin on March 19, 2012 and continue through August 12, 2012.
Tori Spelling will co-star as the barely talented Marci in "The Mistletones". Creative Commons
ABC Family is currently casting lead and supporting roles in Los Angeles for the upcoming musical telefilm "The Mistletones". Filming will take place from February 6th - March 19, 2012 in the Salt Lake City, Utah area. The movie's stand-ins and extras will be hired in Salt Lake City throughout filming. The story follows young lady with and extraordinary singing voice who starts her own Christmas caroling group and sets out to win a competition.
The beautiful and talented Saoirse Ronan stars as Melanie "Mel" Stryder. Creative Commons
The long anticipated feature film adaptation of author Stephenie Meyer's "The Host" is now ready to begin shooting in February, 2012. The extras casting director in Louisiana is accepting appointments for casting calls in Baton Rouge. Both men and women are needed, however this is for adults 18 years of age and older. Any open calls for teens and children will be posted as they become available. You need not be a resident of Louisiana to be considered, however you must be located in the area during filming, and have the proper paperwork.
Kaley Cuoco plays the gorgeous aspiring actress Penny on "The Big Bang Theory". Creative Commons
Warner Bros. Television and Chuck Lorre Production's hit CBS multi-camera sitcom "The Big Bang Theory" is currently in production on it's fifth season and casting for principal actors and extras is ongoing in Los Angeles. The series is now the number one show on Thursday night primetime, beating out Fox's "American Idol", and continues to show steady growth in the ratings. "The Big Bang Theory" has been extended by CBS through the 2013–2014 season.
Kate Winslet plays the broken hearted mother Adele in "Labor Day" Creative Commons
The upcoming coming-of-age Paramount Pictures feature film "Labor Day" is currently accepting submissions from boys and girls between the ages of 10 - 17 years of age, including a mentally handicapped boy between 12 - 17 years of age. These are for two lead roles and one supporting role to star opposite Academy Award winner Kate Winslet and Academy Award nominated Josh Brolin. Shooting will take place in the Boston, MA area starting in June, 2012.
Sony Pictures in association with Overbrook Entertainment are set to begin production on the major sci-fi epic thriller feature film "After Earth" which had previously been titled "1000 A.E." Shooting will take place in Philadelphia and some out of town locations starting on February 6, 2012 and continue through mid May, 2012. The casting directors are seeking both photo-doubles and stand-ins for Jaden Smith, as well as numerous extras to work on the film.