Beauty in Black: Netflix’s Thrilling Dive into the Dark Underbelly of Glamour
Netflix has once again pushed the boundaries of television with its original series Beauty in Black. This provocative drama, which has already sparked conversation among critics and audiences alike, unravels a story where beauty masks deep secrets and ambition hides danger. In this blog post, we’ll explore everything there is to know about Beauty in Black—from its gripping premise and talented cast to its striking production values and underlying themes.
What is Netflix’s ‘Beauty in Black’ About?
Beauty in Black is an American drama series created, directed, and executive produced by Tyler Perry. The show follows protagonists Crystle Stewart and Taylor Polidore Williams as two women from starkly contrasting worlds whose lives become dangerously intertwined. Spanning 16 episodes, the series debuted on Netflix on October 24, 2024, with its second installment slated for release on March 6, 2025.
Netflix’s ‘Beauty in Black’ Premise:
A struggling young stripper’s life is upended after a fateful encounter with the wealthy, manipulative dynasty behind a prestigious cosmetics empire. As she navigates their glamorous yet toxic orbit, she uncovers dark secrets tying the family to a sinister human trafficking operation—forcing her to confront perilous alliances and fight for survival.
Netflix’s ‘Beauty in Black’ Cast
- Taylor Polidore Williams as Kimmie
- Crystle Stewart as Mallory Bellarie
- Amber Reign Smith as Rain
- Xavier Smalls as Angel
- Julian Horton as Roy Bellarie
- Steven G. Norfleet as Charles Bellarie
- Richard Lawson as Norman
- Terrell Carter as Varney
- Shannon Wallace as Calvin
- Charles Malik Whitfield as Jules
- Debbi Morgan as Olivia Bellarie
Recurring Roles
- Ricco Ross as Horace Bellarie
- D’Kia Anderson as Leslie
- Bryan Tanaka as Officer Alex
- Joy Rovaris as Gillian
- Tamera “Tee” Kissen as Body
- Ursula O. Robinson as Delinda
- Ashley Versher as Lena
- George Middlebrook as Officer Trackson
- Ts Madison as Daga
Netflix’s ‘Tyler Perry’s ‘Beauty in Black’ Season 2 Casting Calls
Fans of Tyler Perry’s gripping drama Beauty in Black can rejoice—production for Season 2 is officially underway in Atlanta, Georgia! Following the explosive success of its debut season, which left audiences hooked on its twists of power, betrayal, and high-stakes intrigue, the hit Netflix series has returned to the Peach State to film its next chapter. Even better? Casting directors are now hiring actors, background performers, and extras to join the project, offering a rare opportunity to be part of Tyler Perry’s latest vision.
Filming Details & How to Apply
The production team has set up shop in Atlanta, a city renowned for its booming film industry and iconic Southern charm. Open casting calls are seeking talent of all ages, ethnicities, and experience levels to fill a variety of roles, including:
- Background actors for bustling scenes set in upscale venues, corporate offices, and gritty underworld locales.
- Stand-ins and photo doubles for principal cast members.
- Featured roles with speaking lines for aspiring actors ready to shine.
Interested applicants can submit their details via Project Casting, the official platform managing talent recruitment for the series. Visit https://projectcasting.com/casting-calls/tyler-perry to view requirements, submit headshots/resumes, and learn more about available opportunities.
What to Expect in Season 2
While plot details remain tightly under wraps, insiders hint that Season 2 will delve deeper into the dangerous collision of the cosmetics dynasty’s secrets and the gritty realities faced by its protagonists. With new characters set to shake up the story—and old alliances crumbling—the upcoming season promises even more suspense, glamour, and jaw-dropping reveals.
Join the Cast!
Atlanta locals and aspiring actors nationwide are encouraged to seize this chance to work alongside Tyler Perry’s acclaimed team. Paid positions are available for both SAG-AFTRA members and non-union talent, with filming dates staggered throughout late 2024.
Tyler Perry shared a brief teaser about the new season: “We’re expanding this world in ways fans won’t see coming. Atlanta’s energy is fueling the story—and we’re excited to bring fresh faces into the fold.”
Apply Here: Project Casting – Tyler Perry’s ‘Beauty in Black’ Season 2
Release Date: Part 2 of Beauty in Black premieres March 6, 2025, on Netflix.
Recent ‘Beauty in Black’ Casting Calls:
Netflix / Tyler Perry ‘Beauty in Black’ Casting Call for Waitress/Bartender
Netflix / Tyler Perry ‘Beauty in Black’ Casting Call for Restaurant Extras…
Netflix / Tyler Perry ‘Beauty in Black’ Casting Call for Strip Club Scene…
Netflix / Tyler Perry ‘Beauty in Black’ Casting Call for Restaurant Scene…
Netflix / Tyler Perry Studios ‘Beauty in Black’ Casting Call for Firemen…
Netflix / Tyler Perry Studios ‘Beauty in Black’ Casting Call for Police Officers…
Netflix / Tyler Perry Studios ‘Beauty in Black’ Casting Call for EMTs…
Netflix / Tyler Perry Studios ‘Beauty in Black’ Casting Call for a Hospital Scene…
Netflix / Tyler Perry Studios ‘Beauty in Black’ Casting Call for Hose Stable Scene..
Netflix / Tyler Perry Studios ‘Beauty in Black’ Casting Call for Club Goers…
Stay tuned for more updates, and don’t miss your shot to be part of one of Netflix’s most talked-about dramas. Apply now and tag your filmmaker friends—Beauty in Black Season 2 is ready to make waves!
