NWA Straight Outta Compton Casting Call for a TON of roles in Los Angeles, California
Did you miss the NWA Open Casting Call on Saturday? Well casting directors are still seeking talent to work on the feature film.
After five years, several writers, and a picky group of writers, Universal’s N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton is finally being made. There were several open casting calls in Los Angeles, Chicago, Altanta and in New York. Now, according to The Hollywood Reporter, the studio has found actors to tackle the roles of Ice Cube, Dr. Dre and the late Eazy-E.
Sande Alessi Casting are looking for African American men and women that live in Southern California. Producers are looking to cast a ton of different roles.
For more details, check out the casting call below:
NWA Straight Outta Compton Casting Call
Extras Casting Call
If you are unable to attend the open call today and you are African American, and live in Southern California, you can submit this way: Please email a photo (please no professional headshots – this director doesn’t like “actor-y” photos), your union status (whether you are SAG or NON), your age group, your height/weight, city in which you live and phone number to: [email protected] If you are female, the subject line should read: GREEN If you are male, the subject line should read: RED
Since this is a period piece taking place from 1985 thru 1995, your photo should show your hair in its’ natural state if possible. We need a TON of people with period hairstyles!!! Also, a photo not smiling looking straight in the camera is best!!!
If you have already submitted a photo via email or via the open, call then you don’t need to do anything!! We will start calling people out for the first week on Weds. Thank you!!!!!!!!
John Singleton Casting Call
SAG or NON UNION CASTING NOTICE. Shoots on Friday August 1st. YOU MUST LIVE IN THE LOS ANGELES AREA PLEASE!!! African American male who looks like the attached photo. Age 18-30. Please submit a photo (without a hat on), your height/weight, union status and contact info to: [email protected] Subject line should read: JS
Morris Chestnut Casting Call
SAG or NON UNION CASTING NOTICE. Shoots on Friday August 1st. YOU MUST LIVE IN THE LOS ANGELES AREA PLEASE!!! African American male who looks like the attached photo. Age 18-30. Please submit a photo (without a hat on), your height/weight, union status and contact info to: [email protected] Subject line should read: MC
Cuba Gooding Jr Casting Call
SAG or NON UNION CASTING NOTICE. Shoots on Friday August 1st. YOU MUST LIVE IN THE LOS ANGELES AREA PLEASE!!! African American male who looks like the attached photo. Age 18-30. Please submit a photo (without a hat on), your height/weight, union status and contact info to: [email protected] Subject line should read: CGJ
City Employees Casting Call
SAG OR NON UNION CASTING NOTICE-Shoots on Monday August 4, 2014.
CITY EMPLOYEES: African American or Hispanic, age 35-65, male and female. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE do not send us a professional headshot. Our director likes “real photos”. Please email a current color photo, your union status, name and contact info to: [email protected] Subject line should read: CITY
Hispanic Guys Casting Call
SAG OR NON UNION CASTING NOTICE- Shoots on Monday August 4th.
If anyone can help with this, please let me know. I am looking for young hispanic guys (age 18-25) to play gang members, but we are not looking for the “hollywood” style gang member. We just need some rough-looking kids who probably got dragged into a gang before they even had a chance to live a life outside a gang. I am trying to find some guys who actually live in Compton, East LA, So Central, Long Beach, etc… if you guys know anyone who might fit the bill, could you share this notice with them? They can email me at [email protected] Subject line should read: HGM
Motorcycle Riders Casting Call
SAG or NON UNION CASTING NOTICE. Shoots on August 7th in Los Angeles. Please only submit if you live in the Southern California area.
MOTORCYCLE RIDERS: WE WILL PROVIDE THE BIKE. African American males, age 18-30. You MUST be a very experienced rider. Please email a current color photo, your union status, riding experience, city in which you live and phone number to: [email protected] Subject line should read: RIDE
Do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.
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