If you have always wanted to be on The Walking Dead then get ready because AMC will soon begin casting extras to be walkers in the newest show set in The Walking Dead Universe!
Kendall Cooper Casting is now accepting extra submissions for the network’s new “Walking Dead” series, which will be filmed in Richmond from July to November. They're looking of people of all ethnicities, ages, genders and types to play various characters throughout the series.
On Saturday, June 29 from 12-3 p.m., there will be an open call for Union members only who are interested in background and/or stand-in work. Non-union applicants ares asked to send submissions via email before this date as well.
Below are the submission instructions for the role
Email submission instructions
Email: RVAextras@KendallCooperCasting.com
Subject Line for Non-Union submissions: “WALKING DEAD”
Subject Line for SAG/AFTRA member submissions: “SAG SUBMISSION”
Send three current photos: One close-up of face and two full body photos. Please make sure these photos show your current hairstyle/length and current facial hair, if any.
Along with all the requested info (formatted as below):
1. Name:
2. Phone Number:
3. Email Address:
4. City and State you currently live in:
5. Union Status: (SAG or Non-Union) If SAG, please include your SAG number
6. Age or Age Range: (Also list DOB if under 18)
7. Height / Weight:
8. All Clothing measurements (MEN: Suit Jacket, Shirt, Pant, Waist, Shoe) –
(WOMEN: Dress, Pant, Shirt, Shoe, Bust, Waist, Hip)
9. Do you have any tattoos?: (If yes, briefly list location and size of tattoo)
10: Do you have specialty movement/dance/athletic experience? If so, please describe:
11: Do you have a flexible schedule? (Filming is typically a 12+ hour long commitment, typically Monday-Fridays, often short notice)
12. Do you have a car? If so, please provide the make/model, color and year along with a picture.
Please describe any previous Stand-In experience and list the actor/production.
Also, please attach a Headshot/Resume if you have one (optional).
Also if you need some pointers on how to improve your "Walker walk" then check out the video below were one of the actors who has been a walker for a while teaches you how to do the walk!
(WTKR)
Photo Credit: Getty Images