Tom Hanks 'You Are My Friend' is Now Hiring Actresses

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Casting directors are now casting actors, models, and talent to work on scenes filming on Monday, October 1st in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Producers are seeking the following types:

• FEATURE FILM "YOU ARE MY FRIEND" STARRING TOM HANKS AND MATTHEW RHYS is looking for a STAND IN- RATE $168/12
• FEMALE ASIAN 5'6 to 5'8

About You Are My Friend:

According to Variety, Marielle Heller is directing the movie from a script by Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster. The film is based by a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and award-winning journalist Tom Junod. Junod, a cynical journalist begrudgingly accepts an assignment to write a profile piece on the beloved icon and finds his perspective on life transformed.

How to audition?

To audition for a role in the upcoming feature film, check out the casting call breakdown below.

You Are My Friend Casting Call

FOR MONDAY - OCTOBER 1st - FEATURE FILM "YOU ARE MY FRIEND" STARRING TOM HANKS AND MATTHEW RHYS is looking for a STAND IN- RATE $168/12 FEMALE ASIAN 5'6 to 5'8 PLEASE EMAIL US! [email protected] PLEASE INCLUDE NAME, AGE, HEIGHT, WEIGHT, CURRENT PHOTO AND PHONE NUMBER. MUST BE AVAILABLE ALL DAY MONDAY OCTOBER 1. DOWNTOWN AREA. Stand in MONDAY in the subject line. Thank you friends!

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

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