Will Ferrell and director Adam McKay are executively producing a new HBO series. “Succession” is the new baby of the network. Filming is underway for season 1. An extras casting call is searching for real couples. This will be a spectacular opportunity because those chosen will shoot for four days. It is for a party scene. Shooting will be in New York City on February 15th, 16th, 17th and 20th. Couples who apply must be for all four days. Only real couples who are willing to smooch on camera are being considered. Anyone who is local to the tri-state area and is 18 and older is welcome to apply. All of the HBO casting call details are below!
About the Show
“Succession” stars Brian Cox as Logan Roy, the tough, powerful, and aging patriarch of the Roy family and head of a family-controlled international media conglomerate; Jeremy Strong as Kendall Roy, eldest son from Logan’s second marriage, currently a division president at the family firm and the heir apparent; Kieran Culkin as Roman Roy, Logan’s outspoken, fun-loving son and Kendall’s younger brother who is still on the board of directors at the firm, but no longer works there; and Sarah Snook as Shiv Roy, Logan’s only daughter, who she sits on the board of directors but does not work at the firm and has been pursuing a career in politics. [Variety]
Key Details
Shoot Location: Long Island City, NY
Shoot Dates: 2/15, 2/16, 2/17 & 2/20
Pay Rate: $143/10 + $25
Roles & Requirements
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking NONUNION COUPLES willing to make out on camera. Will be portraying party goers.
For matching work 2/15, 2/16, 2/17, and 2/20 for the HBO show “SUCCESSION.” MUST be willing to make out on camera, and must be available all days. Real Couples Only. No Singles, We Are Not Pairing.
Must have FULL DAY availability for all days. This will be an interior, current season scene in Long Island City. Must be 18 or older to work this scene. TRI-STATE LOCALS ONLY!
Please note the scene is supposed to be a “cuddle/puddle type MDMA party”.
Must be comfortable working around the following:
-atmospheric smoke
-large moving wall projector installments
-people in various states of undress & nudity
-simulating drug use
-couples simulating sex
-wafting herbal cigarette smoke.
Non union rate is $143/10hrs, plus a $25 bump for kissing
Instructions for Submission
If you are interested and available, please email succession@gwcnyc.com with the following:
– Your names
– Union status (SAG or Non-union)
– Your phone numbers
– Confirmation of full day availability for 2/15, 2/16, 2/17, AND 2/20
– What IDs you could bring to fill out your I-9
– current wardrobe sizes
– If you’ve worked on the show before.
– Current photo(s) of yourselves
– confirm you are comfortable with all aspects of scene
Please change the email subject line to “FACEBOOK MAKING OUT COUPLES”