The new X-Men based Marvel action-adventure series pilot ‘Gifted’ is now casting actors and extras, as well as stand-ins and photo-doubles. The series is now shooting in the Dallas, TX area. The series takes place in a world where mutated humans are treated with distrust and fear, and an institute for these mutants battles to achieve peaceful co-existence with humanity. This show has also been using the working title of “Heaven.” Shooting will take place through April, 2017.
“Gifted” is being directed by four-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee Bryan Singer, from a teleplay written by Edgar Award winner Matt Nix. Singer and Nix are also executive producing, with Nix serving as showrunner. Also executive producing are two-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee Jim Chory, Academy Award nominee Simon Kinberg, Primetime Emmy Award nominee Jeph Loeb, and Black Reel Awards nominee Lauren Shuler Donner.
Marvel “Gifted” Casting Call Details
All actors, extras, stand-ins, photo-doubles are required to be legally eligible to work in the entertainment industry in Dallas, TX and in the United States. The 2017 Dallas-Fort Worth Actors Resource Guide eBook contains the information and documents for adults, minors, and foreign talent who would like to work on film productions in Dallas, TX and the United States. All Actors Resource Guide eBooks are available here.
To be considered for extra, stand-in, or photo double work on this series, please register online first at Legacy Casting on MyCastingFile
Next, email two recent color snapshots, your resume (if available), first and last name, age, and location where you live, to the following:
The following roles are currently being cast:
• 6’1″ Male Stand-In/Photo-Double for actor Sean Teale (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4148614/)
• High School Students at Dance
• Seedy Types at Bar
• Native Americans at Outpost
• 4:00am Diner Patrons
• Hotel Maid
• Law Office Personnel
• Barfly Woman (5’6,” 115lbs)
• 14-17 Year old High School Students at Dance
• SS Techs
Include the role above in your email submission. Make sure to submit to the email address in addition to your online registration.
Principal Actor Casting Director (speaking roles only)
Dylann Brander
Branman/Brander Casting
500 S. Buena Vista Street
Props/Drapes Building
Suite 110
Burbank, CA 91521
NOTE:
Starring and supporting roles are being cast through talent agents. You can find comprehensive listings and submission addresses for talent agents here. However, if you are not signed with an agent and wish to self-submit, I highly recommend that your 8×10 color headshot and resume along with the cover letter be sent in a 9 x 12 Clear Full Face Window Envelope with the photo visible in the window.
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Television Production Crew Members
Experienced TV show crew members and vendors available to work in the Dallas, TX area can submit resumes only to the following:
Production Companies:
X-Men Production Office
2300 Reagan Street
Dallas, TX 75219
PHONE: 214-814-7241
The Donners’ Company
9465 Wilshire Blvd.
Suite 430
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Bad Hat Harry Productions
10201 West Pico Blvd.
Building 50
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Genre Films
10201 West Pico Blvd.
Building 49
Los Angeles, CA 90035
Marvel Television
500 South Buena Vista Street
Burbank, CA 91521
Executive Producers:
Jim Chory
Simon Kinberg
Jeph Loeb
Matt Nix
Lauren Shuler Donner
Bryan Singer
Line Producer:
Neal Ahern Jr.
Producer:
Derek Hoffman
Writer/Producer:
Matt Nix
Director:
Bryan Singer
Production Manager:
Bryan Thomas
Starring:
Jamie Chung – Blink
Natalie Alyn Lind – Lauren
Stephen Moyer – Reed
Blair Redford – Sam
Sean Teale – Marcos Diaz
Blair Redford – Sam
Coby Bell – Jace Turner
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