About the Movie
The directors and producers have not revealed much detail about the movie. However, the Amazon Studio will produce, finance and distribute the movie. The movie will star few of the top actors in Hollywood including Amanda Seyfried, Thandie Newton, Joel Edgerton, and David Oyelowo.
The casting crew of American Express, a movie based on award winning actress Charlize Theron movie is looking for photo doubles and stand-ins. The talent needs to be available on flexible timings to work from mid February until mid March. Exact date and location of the shooting will be announced to the selected candidates. If you want to become a part of the American Express, then have a look on the following details for specifics on the actors and requirements for being a photo double.
David Oyelowo
David Oyelowo is a male African American. The character is almost 5’8 tall with 150lbs weight. He has an aesthetic physique and attractive muscle build-up. His cropped black hair complement his dark complexion.
It is not necessary to cut your hair to apply for this role. But it would be highly appreciated if you send your pictures just according to the given requirements.
Joel Edgerton
This is a male Caucasian character with wavy short ash blonde hair. Joel is 5’11 with 160lbs weight. He is also muscular with appealing physique.
Thandie Newton
Thandie is a young and beautiful female with long black hair. With 5’3 height, Thandie has 110lbs weight.
Complexion is not a requirement for this role. Even if you have brown skin but you fulfill other requirements and look like an African American then make sure to avail this opportunity at its earliest.
Amanda Seyfried
Amanda is a Caucasian female with long blonde hair. She has 5’3 height and weighs 110lbs.
Charlize Theron
This is definitely one of the most important roles in the movie. Therefore, make sure that you meet all requirements for this role. Charlize is a Caucasian female with 5’9 height and 145lbs weight. With an attractive physique, she is young and cheerful.
If you find yourself suitable for these roles, then send your profile with requirements before February 22. The shooting will start from February 22. Therefore, the sooner you send your profile, the greater will be your chances of selection.
Important Note
It is highly important to meet the requirement for height and weight. Candidates who do not perfectly meet the height and weight requirement but are close to the mentioned requirements for their selective roles can also apply.
Requirements for Application
If you want to apply for any of the given roles, then have a look below and send the mentioned requirements to extras4picrow@gmail.com.
Subject Requirements
Be careful when writing the subject of your email. If you want to apply for photo double role, then mention the name of actor and PD in the subject. For example, Thandie Newton/PD. If you want to apply of stand-in role, then mention the name of actor and SI. For example, Thandie Newton/SI. If you want to apply for photo double and stand in, then mention the name of actor and photo double and stand-in. For example, Thandie Newton/PD & SI.
After completely writing the subject, mention the following details in the email.
- Your legal name
- Age
- Height
- Weight
- Phone number
- Zip Code
- Email address
- Measurements
The measurements will be different for men and women.
Required Measurements for Men
- Neck and sleeve measurement from middle of neck, down length of arm to waist
- Jacket size
- Pant size including waist and inseam size
- Shoe size
Required Measurements for Women
- Dress size
- Waist and hip size
- Shoe size
You also need to send at least 3 recent candid photos. The photos should be in JPEG format including these.
- 1 headshot
- 1 close up from shoulders
- 1 full length photo
Save your photos in your computer or hand devices in JPEG format and with your FULL NAME. Attach the photos with email after that.
On-Set Experience
If you have already worked with the directors and producers of this movie or with any other movie, then make sure to write a little about your on-set experience. Also, please make sure you follow all of the directions listed. Failure to do so may cost you the chance to audition. Good luck!