Nationwide Film Auditions for Big Pun Look-A-Likes

Calling all Big Pun rapper look-a-likes! There is a nationwide search for the perfect actor to portray rapper Big Pun in an upcoming feature film. Casting directors are seeking extremely overweight Latino actors to audition for the film. This is a great opportunity because although the movie is shooting in Los Angeles, they are open to seeing anyone nationwide! Anyone chosen for the film will have all travel costs paid for and per diem while your shooting!   Big Pun was a Latino hip-hop artist whose album Capital Punishment topped the charts at No. 1 on the R&B/hip-hop charts. In 200o, the artist died from obesity related heart failure.

Casting Description

BIG PUN Film PROJECT
Seeking Extremely Overweight Latino Actor
Start Date: 2016
Pay Rate: $5000 Guaranteed (Rate for up to 5 days of shooting).
Location: Beverly Hills
OUT OF TOWN ACTORS PLEASE NOTE: All travel costs are paid for, as well as a per diem.

Requirements For Application

Male Actors of Latino, Puerto Rican, etc. descent. Seeking male actor 18-40 years old to portray Christopher Rios “Big Pun.” Must be around 5’2? and resemble Rios in looks and physical build. Please note that Rios was severely overweight, and we are seeking actors who are also severely overweight.

No singing/rapping required (lip-syncing ONLY), but must be able to mimic/imitate Rios’ mannerisms and gestures. Impersonation of Rios’ speaking voice preferred if possible.

How To Apply

To apply email miamitalentcasting@gmail.com with your photos, a resume, an acting reel (if you have one) your stats and all contact information to be considered.