Amazon has added another pilot to their roster, The Tick, and casting directors are looking for a photo double to work the show! The show is a reboot of the former Fox series. It will feature a new cast and will be a new take on Ben Edlund‘s comic book character. The television show pilot is shooting in New York City so parents that submit, you should be local to the tri state area to be considered.
The show is set to star British actor-comedian Peter Serafinowicz (Spy, Guardians of the Galaxy). According to Deadline, The reboot is bringing back the eponymous muscle-bound, antennae-sporting superhero (Serafinowicz). In the new incarnation, the blue-suited Tick is recovering from a memory loss and ends up reteaming with his sidekick Arthur (Griffin Newman) to fight evil. The two are surrounded by a new host of characters that include Arthur’s sister Dot (Valorie Curry).
Grant Wilfley Casting is looking for a Caucasian boy to be a photo double with brown hair, height 4’5-4’7 for work on the pilot. Must fit sizes: 7/8 jeans, 8 or medium shirt, 11.5 neck, 24 sleeve, 25 chest, 22.5 waist, 26 inseam. The shoot will take place tomorrow. If you would like to apply for your child, please send recent photo to pilots@gwcnyc.com with the subject line reading: Facebook, Kid Photo Double, Availability, Union Status, and Phone Number. Please note all sizes in the body of the email. Kids must have valid trust account and work permit in order to work. If your child fits the role, be sure to submit asap.