Netflix is now casting extras to work on BAZ LUHRMANN’S Netflix series THE GET DOWN filming in NYC.
Netflix casting directors are looking for African American, Hispanic, and mixed men and women ages 18 to 20 years old to play teens at a rap battle in New York City for the TV series BAZ LUHRMANN’S Netflix series THE GET DOWN.
Fitting is scheduled for this December 4th and filming will take place on Monday, December 7th and Tuesday, December 8th.
About Netflix’s The Get Down:
“The Get Down” centers around the emerging music scene in the 1970’s. The 70’s featured the birth of punk rock and hip hop. The show will be set in New York City which is also the home of an excssive crime rate and corruption. According toVariety,“The Get Down” will focus on a group of teens living in the South Bronx as music develops and explodes in the borough around them.
To audition for a role on the upcoming episode of Netflix’s The Get Down, check out the casting call details below:
Netflix ‘The Get Down’ Casting Call
Seeking African American/ Hispanic/ Mixed Men & Women 18yrs-20 year olds to portray Teens at Rap Battle Scene (Exterior Summer) in BAZ LUHRMANN’S Netflix series THE GET DOWN. Fitting Friday 12/4. Filming Monday 12/7 AND Tuesday 12/8.
***MUST HAVE TIME PERIOD APPROPRIATE HAIR LONGER, NATURAL HAIR…no braids, weaves, shaved heads, or wigs.***
MUST BE 18 or OLDER.
Please email getdown@gwcnyc.com with:
-your name
-union status
-avail for a fittings Friday 12/4
-avail for shoot dates Mon 12/7 AND Tues 12/8
-confirm you are ok with haircut/facial hair alterations
-ALL sizes: women- height, weight, bust, waist, hip, dress, and shoe / men- height, weight, suit jacket, neck x sleeve, waist x inseam, and shoe
-RECENT CANDID PHOTO THAT SHOWS YOUR CURRENT HAIR LENGTH AND STYLE
Please write in the subject line: “FACEBOOK, Rap Battle, [your name], [your phone number].
If you are not local and/or do not fit the description, do not apply
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