Casting directors are seeking African American basketball players to work as a photo double for one of the actors in Ryan Reynolds “Selfless” currently filming in New Orleans.
Variety, recently reported on the upcoming feature film and pointed out that Reynolds will play a terminally ill billionaire who buys a chance for eternal life through an experimental underground medical procedure that transfers his consciousness into the cadaver of a younger man.
The film will be directed by Tarsem Singh.
Endgame entertainment and FilmDistrict will be co-financing the project after jointly acquiring the rights to the screenplay by Alex Pastor and David Pastor.
Caballero Casting recently posted the following Casting Call on their Facebook Page:
“Selfless” Starring Ryan Reynolds Casting Call Information
NOW CASTING: Dark skinned, African American male, approx 5’9-5’11 who can play basketball and is available to work as a photo double on 10/28 in New Orleans.
Please submit to [email protected] SUBJECT: BASKETBALL DOUBLE
- Your name, age, and contact info
- Height and weight
- 2 Photos – no hat, no sunglasses, no one else in the photo.
NO SELFIES OR MIRROR PICS!! Please have someone snap photos of you in a room with good lighting.
(one full body, one close up)
