Anna Faris Scary Movie 5

Anna Faris has stated that she'd likely return as Cindy Campbell.
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Weinstein Company and Dimension Films are now in pre-production on "Scary Movie 5" after a two year wait. The casting directors have sent out casting calls for several lead roles that require dance skills as well as the ability to play comedy in a grounded dramatic style. Other roles for non-dancers of various ages are also being cast. Extras will be hired in both Los Angeles and Vancouver, where shooting will take place beginning June 15, 2012.

 
 
Jill Flint Royal Pains Jill Casey

The beautiful and talented Jill Flint plays hospital administrator Jill Casey.
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The USA Network medical comedy drama television series "Royal Pains" is now in production on it's fourth season, and the extras casting director is hiring New York background performers to work on the hit show. Needed are people available for shoots in Westhampton, NY on April 30, 2012 and Southampton, NY on May 10, 2012. Also needed are people with ultra high-end cars. Both union and non-union applicants will be accepted. Season four of "Royal Pains" premiers on Wednesday, June 6 at 9/8c on USA.

 
 
Serena Auditions Jennifer Lawrence

"The Hunger Games" star, Jennifer Lawrence, plays the lead role in "Serena".
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"The Hunger Games" star and Academy Award nominee Jennifer Lawrence is reteaming with "The Silver Linings Playbook" co-star Bradley Cooper in the upcoming major feature film "Serena". Casting for the film's co-starring and supporting roles is currently underway in Los Angeles. Filming on "Serena" begins in Prague, Czech Republic on March 26, 2012. The movie's extras, stand-ins, and photo doubles will all be hired in the Czech Republic.


 
 
Casting Barack Obama look-a-like

National Pizza Hut commercial casting President Barack Obama look-a-like.
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Ken Romer of MFT Entertainment, a subsidiary of Swamp Daddy Productions LLC, is currently seeking look-a-likes for President Barack Obama and several other country's leaders to appear in a national commercial for Pizza Hut. Candidates selected from emailed photo submissions will be invited to attend a casting call in the Detroit, Michigan area. The shoot will take place in the Charter Township of Clinton, MI on a weekday around noon. This is expected to be a relatively short one-day shoot based on the directors estimation.

 
 
Sexy Female Biker Model

The National Harley-Davidson TV Commercial is casting Male and Female riders.
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Casting calls will be taking place to interview potential candidates Monday and Tuesday, January 16th and 17th, 2012 for a national Harley-Davidson television commercial. Interviews and filming will take place in Austin, TX. Both male and female riders are being cast. The casting directors are looking for people who own a Harley and are willing to use it for the commercial shoot. They also want real riders, not actor types, who have great stories to tell about their jobs, hobbies, experiences, etc.

 
 
Isla Fisher Henley Now You See Me

Isla Fisher plays Henley, a master illusion builder in "Now You See Me".
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The production company Kurtzman/Orci and Summit Entertainment will begin shooting the magician-heist thriller feature film "Now You See Me" in New Orleans and New York beginning January 16, 2012. The main roles are being cast in Los Angeles, and some supporting roles as well as day players are being cast in New Orleans. All of the film's extras, photo doubles, and stand-ins for the films stars will be cast in Louisiana and New York.

 
 
The Host Auditions Casting Calls

The extremely beautiful and ultra talented Saoirse Ronan stars as Melanie "Mel" Stryder.
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The long awaited film adaptation of Twilight series author Stephenie Meyer's "The Host" is now ready to begin shooting in February, 2012 and casting directors are holding auditions in Los Angeles and Louisiana for co-starring and supporting roles. Casting will also take place in New Orleans and Baton Rouge for day player roles, extras, stand-ins, and photo-doubles for the film's stars. "The Host" novel was a #1 New York Times Best Seller, and remained on the list for 26 weeks.

 
 
Steve Carell Burt Wonderstone

Steve Carell is producing and starring in the feature film "Burt Wonderstone".
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From the producer that brought you such films as "The Hangover," "I Am Number Four," "The Butterfly Effect I, II & III," "American Pie I, II, and III" comes the upcoming New Line Cinema comedy feature film "Burt Wonderstone" starring a powerhouse cast lineup of Steve Carell, Jim Carrey, Steve Buscemi, James Gandolfini, Olivia Wilde, Alan Arkin, and Brad Garrett. Auditions for numerous supporting and day players, and many many extras is underway and will be ongoing through filming.

 
 
Edie Falco Nurse Jackie Auditions

Showtime's "Nurse Jackie" has been nominated for 3 Golden Globe Awards.
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The Showtime Networks medical drama comedy series "Nurse Jackie" is currently seeking a newborn baby, male or female, any ethnicity, 14 days - 4 weeks old for an upcoming episode. The extras casting director is also seeking adult extras in the New York City area to work as paid general background performers. The series shoots at Kaufman Astoria Studios.

 
 
Saoirse Ronan Melanie Stryder The Host

Saoirse Ronan will play the lead role of Melanie Stryder in "The Host".
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The long awaited film adaptation of Twilight series author Stephenie Meyer's "The Host" is now holding auditions in Los Angeles for starring and supporting roles. Auditions are also taking place in Louisiana for smaller roles, and extras casting will take place there as well. Additional auditions and extras casting will take place in New Mexico when filming moves there after Louisiana shooting is complete.