I am assisting industry leading casting director Bill Marinella to register Las Vegas area talent for paid extra work on the hit HBO series “Ballers”. The show will be shooting in the Las Vegas area and there are numerous roles to be filled.
“Ballers” is a 1/2 hour show that centers on the lives of former and current football players, and follows former superstar Spencer Strasmore as he gets his life on track in retirement while mentoring other current and former players through the daily grind of the business of football. The series stars two-time Image Awards nominee Dwayne Johnson, two-time Primetime Emmy Award winner Rob Corrdry, Black Reel Awards nominee Omar Benson Miller, Golden Globe Award nominee Troy Garity, Teen Choice Awards nominee Arielle Kebbel, Jazmyn Simon, John David Washington, and Donovan Carter.
“Ballers” is executive produced by Dwayne Johnson, two-time Academy Award nominee Mark Wahlberg, seven-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee Stephen Levinson, four-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee Julian Farino, two-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee Peter Berg, and three-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee Rob Weiss. Evan T. Reilly is head writer and showrunner.
“Ballers” Las Vegas Casting Call Details
The casting team of Bill Marinella and Andrea Hume are currently registering extras to work in the Las Vegas area. This is for the HBO television series “Ballers.
• Expect a 12 hour day. This doesn’t mean you will necessarily be on set 12 hours, but you should have FULL AVAILABILITY for the shoot date(s).
• Prior to shoot day you will receive a confirmation email with role/wardrobe/hair notes/call time. After receiving email with info you should reply ‘confirmed’ and your name back promptly!
• Arriving at the appropriate time is very important; please include plenty of time for traffic, parking, shuttles, etc.
• Must have valid ID to work.
To be cast:
1. Create a FREE profile on the Marinella Hume Casting website using a laptop/desktop.
2. Follow the Marinella Hume Las Vegas Casting Facebook Page for the latest casting updates.
3. 4. Join our mailing list.
3. Watch the following video on how to correctly upload photos:
Principal Actor Casting (speaking roles only):
Los Angeles:
Sheila Jaffe Casting
6671 Sunset Blvd.
Building 1509, Suite 104
Los Angeles, CA 90028
NOTE:
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Production Companies:
Closest To The Hole Productions / Chor Perros Production, LLC
3030 Pennsylvania Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Imagine Entertainment
9465 Wilshire Blvd.
7th Floor
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
7 Bucks Entertainment
132 S Rodeo Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Film 44
1526 Cloverfield Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Executive Producers:
Peter Berg
Mark Wahlberg
Dwayne Johnson
Karyn McCarthy
Denis Biggs
Julian Farino
Stephen Levinson
Dany Garcia
Hiram Garcia
Rob Weiss
Starring:
Dwayne Johnson – Spencer Strasmore
Rob Corddry – Joe Krutel
John David Washington – Ricky Jerret
Omar Benson Miller – Charles Greane
Donovan W. Carter – Vernon Littlefield
Jazmyn Simon – Julie Greane
Troy Garity – Jason
Story:
Looking at the lives of former and current football players, the show follows former superstar Spencer Strasmore as he gets his life on track in retirement while mentoring other current and former players through the daily grind of the business of football.
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