HBO’s ‘True Detective‘ season 3 is now casting background actors in Arkansas.
Casting directors are now casting actors, models, and talent to work on scenes filming between February through June in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Little Rock-based The Agency Inc. this week issued a call for actors, background actors, stand-ins, and photo doubles for the series.
According to the casting call, “all ages, ethnicities, and genders will be needed with an emphasis on an authentic rural look.” The casting call also asks for individuals with working vehicle from the 1970s-90s, and for people with experience with “welding, machinist, forklift, tractor-trailers, and river dredging.”
Shooting for the series will begin in February, and will continue through the end of June.
Those interested in appearing on the show can do so online at arkansascasting.com.
To apply visit the application, here.
See guidelines and additional information, here.
About True Detective:
Oscar-winner Mahershala Ali (Moonlight, House of Cards, Luke Cage) will play Detective Wayne Hayes on True Detective season 3. Actress Carmen Ejogo (Alien: Covenant, Selma, Fantastic Beasts) will be playing a schoolteacher named Amelia Reardon, who has a connection to a cold case from the 1980s. The crime thriller is going to be set in the Ozarks of Arkansas.
True Detective was created by Nic Pizzolatto, who received his MFA at the University of Arkansas, in 2014. He is reportedly the sole writer of every episode of the upcoming third season except for episode four, which he co-wrote with David Milch (Deadwood).
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If you are not local and/or do not fit the description, do not apply