Want to work on the Fox series “Empire”? Casting directors are seeking men and women to play Empire employees. They are seeking Hispanic, Caucasian, Asian and Middle Eastern men and women for the show. Filming will be on Monday, August 22nd in Chicago, Illinois. This is a super cool casting call because this role could turn you into be in the core employee group. That means you could film throughout the season in a recurring background role!

About the Show

Lucious Lyon, played by Terrence Howard, is the king of hip-hop. An immensely talented artist, the CEO of Empire Entertainment and a former street thug, his reign has been unchallenged for years. But, after battling what he believed to be a terminal disease, Lucious challenged his sons to compete for his throne, a task made all the more complicated by the return of their mother and Lucious’ ex-wife, Cookie, played by Taraji P. Henson, who was released from prison.

Key Details

DATE: Monday, August 22nd (This could turn into you being added to the Core Employee Group)

NON-UNION EXTRA ROLE

RATE: $84/8

LOCATION: CHICAGO

ROLES: EMPIRE EMPLOYEES

Roles & Requirements

Casting directors are now seeking men and women who are ages eighteen to fifty-five years old. They are looking for people who are Caucasian, Asian, Hispanic and Middle Eastern. The roles for Urban, upscale New York and business types.

Male/Female, Hispanic, Caucasian, Asian, Middle Eastern, Age Range: 18 – 55 years old. Urban, upscale NY types, business looks as well.

As of now, all of our African American Empire Employee roles are filled which is why we will not be accepting new AA employees.

Instructions for Submission

If interested and available, send an email with the following to extras4empire@gmail.com:

1) Put EMPIRE EMPLOYEES in the subject line.

2) Include name, age, height, weight, MEASUREMENTS, phone number, current zip code and email address.

3) Send 2 RECENT, candid photos of yourself (one full length and one from the shoulders up so we can clearly see your face). The better the photo quality, the better your chance of being chosen.

4) NAME YOUR JPEG WITH YOUR FULL NAME!

5) Please indicate your availability for 8/22 and overall availability for the rest of the year.

6) Please list if you worked any other roles on the show
We will contact you if you are in consideration!