Robert De Niro’s The Comedian is now casting kids in New York City.
Robert De Niro’s new movie The Comedian is now casting Asian kids and teens to work on an upcoming scene in New York City on Tuesday, March 8th.
Producers are looking for Asian children to play Asian family members on the upcoming feature film.
About The Comedian:
Jennifer Aniston will star opposite Robert De Niro in the drama The Comedian. De Niro will play a Don Rickles-style stand-up comic who specializes in insults, with the script’s stand-up material written by Comedy Central Roast mainstay Jeffrey Ross. Aniston will play a woman who becomes close to the comic after meeting him at a wedding.
To audition for a role on The Comedian, check out the casting call details below:
The Comedian Open Casting Call
Seeking SAGAFTRA/NON-UNION Asian Children (ages 6-13) to portray Asian Family Members at a Soup Kitchen.
Works Tuesday 3/8 int/ext in Manhattan.
All children should have valid NY work permit and trust account set up. All children should have older, worn-looking winter clothes and jackets to wear in the scene.
Please send submissions to comedian@gwcnyc.com with:
-child’s name, age, & DOB
-child’s union status (SAG or non-union)
-child’s work permit exp date and confirmation of trust account
-avail for 3/9
-parent name and contact
-confirm child has appropriate wardrobe
-recent non-professional photo of child (preferably one showing the look he/she can provide for the scene)
Please write in the subject line: “Facebook, Asian child for soup kitchen, [name], [phone number].”
All children must have 2 valid forms of US issued ID to fill out I-9.
If you are not local and/or do not fit the description, do not apply
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