Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul casting call for kid actors in Atlanta.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid is now casting featured roles in Atlanta, Georgia. The Long Haul is looking for kid actors to work on the feature film as it films in the ATL. Producers are looking for husky boys, heavy set mothers, Alfred Hitchcock types, cars, and extras for a gaming expo scene. Filming will take place between September 26th through November 3rd in Atlanta, Georgia.
About Diary of a Wimpy Kid:
The series started off online on Funbrain.com in 2004 and made its print debut in April of 2007. There are now more than 150 million copies of Diary of a Wimpy Kid books available in 51 editions and 45 languages. The adventures of a teenager who is fresh out and in Middle School, where he has to learn the consequences and responsibility to survive the year.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul centers around a family road trip is supposed to be a lot of fun . . . unless, of course, you’re the Heffleys. The journey starts off full of promise, then quickly takes several wrong turns. Gas station bathrooms, crazed seagulls, a fender bender, and a runaway pig—not exactly Greg Heffley’s idea of a good time. But even the worst road trip can turn into an adventure—and this is one the Heffleys won’t soon forget.
To audition for a role on Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul, check out the casting call details below.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul Casting Call
HUSKY BOY Seeking husky Boys with BUZZ CUTS or willing to get a BUZZ CUT! Caucasian Boys Ages 6-9 Years Old Cannot be taller than 4’5″ Requires a fitting in East Atlanta Date TBD Rate: 150/8 Location: Multiple spots in and around Atlanta Work Dates: Sept 26th, Oct 10th, 11th, 13th, 26th, 27th, 28th, Nov 3rd MUST BE AVAILABLE ALL DATES! Needs to have VERY flexible schedule as the schedule can change last minute and you will need to be available. This will require an in person interview with director Monday the 19th. Subject: HUSKY BOY HEAVYSET MOM Seeking Caucasian Heavyset to portray featured mom Age 25-40 Requires a fitting in East Atlanta Date TBD Rate: 150/8 Location: Multiple spots in and around Atlanta Work Dates: Sept 26th, Oct 10th, 11th, 13th, 26th, 27th, 28th, Nov 3rd MUST BE AVAILABLE ALL DATES! Needs to have VERY flexible schedule as the schedule can change last minute and you will need to be available. This will require an in person interview with director Monday the 19th. Subject: HEAVYSET MOM PETITE 3 YEAR OLD Seeking Very Petite 3 year olds Rate: Kid 120/8 Location: Peachtree Corners, GA Work Dates: Sept 20th, 21st, and 22nd MUST BE AVAILABLE DAYS Subject: PETITE 3 YEAR OLD ALFRED HITCHCOCK Seeking an ALFRED HITCHCOCK look a like Rate:64/8 Location: Peachtree Corners, GA Work Dates: Sept 28th and 29th Must be Available BOTH days Subject: ALFRED HITCHCOCK TRAFFIC JAM CARS Seeking people with cars! No Silver or White cars! Any Ethnicity – Age 18 and Over Please send picture of YOURSELF and CAR List the car Yr, Color, Make and Model (’14 Blue Kia Opttima) Rate: 64/8 + 25 Car Bump Location: Mansfield, GA Work Dates: Sept 28th and 29th Must be Available BOTH days Subject: TRAFFIC JAM CARS GAMING EXPO Below we will be casting a gaming type expo/convention We will be seeking all looks Lots of great unique face and those with unique styles Security Guards, Gamer, Promo girls, Expo Staff Once you let us know your availability then we will find the perfect spot for you. 2 DAY EXPO – OPTION 1 Seeking Men and Women Any Ethnicity – Ages 18 and over Location: Downtown GA Work Dates: Oct 3rd and 4th Must be Available BOTH days Subject: 2 DAY EXPO OPTION 1 Some of these people will work with their cars Please send picture of your cars and list the yr, color, make and model 2 DAY EXPO – OPTION 2 Seeking Men and Women Any Ethnicity – Ages 18 and over Location: Downtown GA Work Dates: Oct 5th and 6th Must be Available BOTH days Subject: 2 DAY EXPO OPTION 2 3 DAY EXPO Seeking Men and Women Any Ethnicity – Ages 18 and over Location: Downtown GA Work Dates: Oct 4th 5th and 6th Must be Available ALL days Subject: 3 DAY EXPO 4 DAY EXPO Seeking Men and Women Any Ethnicity – Ages 18 and over Location: Downtown GA Work Dates: Oct 3rd 4th 5th and 6th Must be Available ALL days Subject: 4 DAY EXPO COSPLAY Calling all cosplayers Looking for those who have their own outfits. Please send pictures as your characters Rate: range from 150-350 a day depending on costume! Location: Downtown Atlanta Work Days: Oct 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th There are some days we need less than others – You should be available for all or most. Please list your availability in the body of the email. Subject: COSPLAY If you already Submitted then you do not need to resubmit – we will be in touch soon. MOM STAND-IN Caucasian female / Age 25-45 Height 5’4″ – Long light brown/Very dirty blonde hair Rate: 140/12 Dates: Must be available Sept 20th – Nov 18th Everyday Mon-Friday Subject: STAND-IN Must be able to come in Sept 19th to meet with the team! MOM PHOTO DOUBLE Caucasian female / Age 25-45 Height 5’4″ – Long light brown/Very dirty blonde hair Dress 6/8 – Waist 28 Rate: 150/12 Dates: 9/23, 9/27, 9/28, 10/7 and 10/26 Dates may be changed and added Should have flexible schedule Subject: MOM DOUBLE Must be able to come in Sept 19th to meet with the team! If you fit the above descriptions then please email [email protected] Include 3 pics (head, body and profile) age, ht, wt, and all contact info. Please use correct subject line
Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.
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