OWN’s Queen Sugar is now casting featured roles in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Oprah’s new series Queen Sugar is now casting featured roles for an upcoming episode filming in New Orleans, Louisiana. Casting directors are looking for African American fishers and farmers.
Filming will take place on March 22nd in Edgard, Louisiana.
About Queen Sugar:
Queen Sugar is an upcoming drama TV series, created, directed and executive produced by Ava DuVernay alongside Oprah Winfrey.
The series is based on novel with same name by Natalie Baszile.Queen Sugar follows the life of two sisters, Nova Bordelon (playing by Rutina Wesley), the formidable journalist and activist from New Orleans, and Charley Bordelon (Dawn-Lyen Gardner), a modern woman, who, with her teenage daughter Micah, leaves her upscale apartment in Los Angeles and moves to the heart of Louisiana to claim an inheritance from her recently departed father – an 800-acre sugarcane farm.
To audition for a role on Queen Sugar, check out the casting call details below:
Queen Sugar Open Casting Call
NOW CASTING FEATURED EXTRA ROLE on QUEEN SUGAR, an Oprah Winfrey produced television series!!
African American Fisher/Farmer type over 50 years of age-Character Face!
Someone with real farming or fishing experience a PLUS* May need to portray fishing with a cane pole!
Filming Date: MARCH 22nd
LOCATION: Edgard, LA
Rate: 125/12
Email: [email protected]
Subject: FEATURED FISHERMAN
Include: Names, Age, Height/weight, City/State of Residency, Clear/Recent photos (head shot/full body)- Please do not wear hats/bows/sunglasses in photos( we need to see your face).
Wear your most worn in type of clothing for photos, something you would wear on a day you would go fishing in a pond.
If you are not local and/or do not fit the description, do not apply
Do you think you are perfect for this role? Leave us a comment below and tell casting directors why you should be selected!