Mariah Carey's New Movie 'Christmas Melody' Open Casting Call

Hallmark Channel's new movie Christmas Melody is looking for extras in Cincinnati, Ohio.

This week an extras casting call was held in Cincinnati, Ohio for a Christmas Melody, which Mariah Carey is directing and starring in. The movie follows a music teacher who helps the new girl in town write a song for the school's Christmas pageant. According to USA Today, the diva will direct, star in and sing in Melody & Mistletoe, which will air December 19 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.  Mariah will play a music teacher who helps the new girl in town write a song for the local Christmas pageant. JStone / Shutterstock.com In a statement, Bill Abbott, president of the company that oversees Hallmark, says of Mariah, "She is exceptionally smart and savvy. Getting to know her a little bit, I'm amazed at her capacity to multi-task." According to OLV, filming will begin next month in the Cincinnati are and extras of all ages are needed for the shoot. If you are in the area and missed the open casting call you can email a photo and contact information: [email protected].

Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.

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