Don’t miss any of today’s top gigs! This is a story about a famous dog: the upcoming Snoop Dogg biopic, directed by Craig Brewer (“Hustle & Flow,” “Dolemite Is My Name”), is putting out a call for young Black male actors with rapping abilities to join the cast in major roles. Plus, a breakfast-themed social media and print shoot, a music feature film, and a digital ad for a vodka brand are casting now!
Untitled Snoop Dogg Biopic
FM Casting has begun its search for talent for an upcoming feature biopic of Snoop Dogg directed by Craig Brewer. Production is seeking young Black male actors, aged 13–15, for lead roles. Rapping ability is a plus. Talent will work in Los Angeles, dates TBD. Exact pay (under a SAG-AFTRA contract) is TBD.
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Social Media and Print Ad
Three L.A.-based actors—a young female actor, age 6–8, and two adult actors, aged 35–44—are wanted to play a family of three in a breakfast-themed digital commercial and accompanying still shoot. Real families are also encouraged to apply. Talent will work on Sept. 3. Pay is 1,500–3,000 per person.
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Untitled Music Biopic
Join the cast of a music feature film following a gifted artist’s rise from intimate club performances to international stardom. California-based talent, aged 18–30, is sought for the lead role and other roles. Production is also hiring a director and an iPhone cinematographer. Callbacks and screen tests are scheduled for Aug. 24. Rehearsals are scheduled for Sept. 14–18, followed by filming on Sept. 21–Oct. 16 in L.A. Pay is up to $12,510 for actors and up to $25,000 for crew with travel and housing provided.
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Vodka Brand, Fall Digital
CamLock Films is currently seeking a pair of Texas-based actors, aged 25–45, with comedy experience for character ads in a digital ad for a vodka brand. Talent will work in Austin between Sept. 8 and 10. Pay is 1,550–2,050 for one day of work.
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