Roots remake casting call for kid actors in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Casting directors are looking for kid actors, models, and talent to work on the Roots remake. Producers are looking for light skin kid actors to work as a photo double on an upcoming scene filming in New Orleans, Louisiana. Filming will take place on Tuesday, September 8th.
A&E Networks is working on the Roots remake. The new mini-series will be a remake of the classic 1997 miniseries that traced a black family’s history from salvery on to the end of the Civil War. The eight-episode series, which has been in the works since 2013, will air simultaneously on The History Channel, A&E, and Lifetime in 2016.
To audition for a role on the ‘Roots’ remake, check out the casting call details below:
‘Roots’ Mini-Series Open Casting Call
Urgent Casting notice!
Now Casting Light skin toned African American Boy (10-14 yrs range) to photo double on ROOTS this Tuesday, the 8th in St. Bernard. Looking for a kid that resembles the child in the attached photo! Height is around 4’11.
Email: rootsextrascasting@gmail.com
Subject: Lil’ Chicken George Photo Double
Include: Name, Age, Contact #, Parent’s name, Height/Weight and clear, recent photos, one headshot and one full body.
Thanks!
If you are not local and/or do not fit the description, do not apply
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