‘The Originals’ Season 2 Casting Call for Chess Players and Extras in Atlanta

Casting directors are seeking extras for an upcoming scene in ‘The Originals’ second season filming in Atlanta.

The Originals is a spin-off from The Vampire Diaries and set in New Orleans, The Originals centers on the Mikaelson siblings, otherwise known as the world’s original vampires: Klaus (Joseph Morgan), Elijah (Daniel Gillies), and Rebekah (Claire Holt).

Casting directors are seeking extras to portray NOLA street pedestrians, tourists, and edgy types. Casting directors are also seeking chess players for a scene in the show as well.

Check out the casting call details below:

Street Pedestrians Casting Call

For “The Originals”- tomorrow, THURS 5/15
-NOLA Street pedestrians and tourists and edgy/artsy types!
in CONYERS, GEORGIA

***PLEASE READ CAREFULLY***

Casting for WOMEN and MEN, ages 20 to 60 to be some local NOLA types and some edgy/artsy types as well as some normal tourists or residents of the city
(FILMING IN CONYERS GEORGIA!!)

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NOTES:

-This is daytime filming STARTING IN THE MID-AFTERNOON and will film until 9pm or so

– A FEW of you will be booked WITH your cars, so please list CAR info as requested below

-New faces OR repeats ok, as long as you were NOT there today or have not been featured or anyone that plays another specific featured group of extras on the show…you know who you are!!

-Pay rate is $60 for 8 hrs with OT after that. IF selected to be booked with your car, there is an add’l car $bump

– THIS IS A RAIN OR SHINE CALL- if it is raining, we will play as “IT’S RAINING”
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Please submit to [email protected]
and put “ON THE STREET” in the subject.

PLEASE MONITOR YOUR EMAIL FOR A BOOKING EMAIL today!
Thank you!

CURRENT PHOTOS !!!!!!!!!!!!
(please include at least two- one that shows face and hair length (NO hats or sunglasses or other people in the photo) AND one that is from the knees or waist up)
A MORE SERIOUS PHOTO (no smile) would be appreciated.

Then please list the following:
NAME
Phone Number
Email address
CITY and STATE where you live
AGE
Height
Weight
—-AND—–

LIST YOUR CAR INFO:
COLOR, YEAR, MAKE and MODEL
(and if you don’t have a car, then say “NO CAR”- so that we know you just didn’t forget to list it)

NOTE: YOU MUST BE WILLING TO WORK IN CONYERS as a LOCAL- Pay rate is $60 for 8 hrs with OT after that with an add’l $15-$25 car bump IF you are selected to work with your car

Chess Players Casting Call

***SPECIAL ABILITY POSTING***
for “The Originals”- REAL CHESS PLAYERS NEEDED
for this FRIDAY 5/16
in MONROE, GEORGIA (near Conyers)- DAYTIME FILMING

***PLEASE READ CAREFULLY**
***ALSO- Please SHARE this post- we would greatly appreciate spreading the word!

Casting MEN that are REAL CHESS PLAYERS, any ethnicity, ages 18-80!!
to be featured extras playing a game of chess- we need REAL CHESS PLAYERS for the tech advising aspects of the game for the scene as well. We will be choosing one that is older man, age 65 and over that is playing against a younger man!

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IMPORTANT TO NOTE:

>> if you know anyone that is older that plays chess and doesn’t drive, and you also want to work as an extra, in this case, we can book you as an extra on that day (regular rate of $60) AND that older person to make it easy for transportation, etc…

>> Photos need to be selected and we will notify you if you are being submitted to the director and producers

>>Pay rate is $125 (with overtime after 8 hrs- you must be available the entire day, as a normal film day can run up to 12 hrs approx)

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Please EMAIL ASAP to [email protected]
and put “CHESS” in the subject.

CURRENT PHOTOS- Please make sure you send a good face photo from the shoulders up, with no other people in the picture
AND
a photo of you, from the waist or knees up in a pleasant look. Your hair length should be visible in at least one photo.

Then please List the following:
NAME
PHONE NUMBER (s)
Email address
CITY and STATE where you live (to verify you are local…this Facebook page is followed by people from all over)
AGE
Height
Weight
SIZES:
Men: Jacket, Shirt (collar x sleeve), pants (waist x inseam) and shoe size

AND
LIST your experience playing chess, how long, how often, if you play in tournaments ,etc…

NOTE: YOU MUST BE WILLING TO WORK IN MONROE, GEORGIA as a LOCAL

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Source: Tammy Smith Casting Atlanta