Kevin Hart Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Young Actors for New Musical “Freak the Mighty”

Project Details: “Freak the Mighty” is a new musical based on the book of the same name. The musical is currently in development and will have various readings in late 2024 (exact dates TBD).

Roles Available:

1. Kevin Avery
   • Character Description: Kevin is a teenage boy of short stature from any ethnicity. He has dwarfism and is a confident singer.
   • Specific Requirements: Actors from all corners of the little person community are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend virtual auditions and callbacks as scheduled.
• Participate in rehearsals and readings as required.
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring characters to life.
• Perform assigned roles in readings and potential future performances.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be a teenage actor.
• Singing Ability: Must be a confident singer.
• Physical Characteristics: Must meet the specific physical requirements for the roles (Kevin has dwarfism, Maxwell has a large/tall physical stature).
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
• Experience: Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Availability: Must be available for virtual auditions, callbacks, rehearsals, and readings as scheduled.

Compensation:

• Auditions: No compensation for auditions.
• Rehearsals and Readings: Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Future Performances: To be discussed based on role and contract.

Casting Call: Paid Extras for the Series “FIGHT NIGHT”

About the Series: Join the cast of the new Peacock & Will Packer limited drama series “FIGHT NIGHT,” featuring stars like Kevin Hart and Samuel L. Jackson. The series is set in the vibrant city of Atlanta during the early 1970s, capturing the essence and cultural vibe of the era.

Roles Available:

• Upscale Brunch Patrons
• Brunch Staff (Bartenders, Servers)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scene setups as directed by the production team.
• Work cooperatively with other cast members and production staff.
• Adhere to wardrobe and styling requirements to maintain the authenticity of the 1970s setting.

Requirements:

• Age: 18 and older
• Race: All races are encouraged to apply
• Must be able to convincingly portray a character from the 1970s (no modern hairstyles, facial hair must be approved, no colored hair, no lash extensions, and no long acrylic nails).
• Available for the fitting and filming dates.

Compensation:

• $175 per 12-hour day

Casting Call: Paid Extras for “FIGHT NIGHT” Series

Job Details: CAB Castings, LLC. is seeking non-union paid extras for the new limited drama series “FIGHT NIGHT,” produced for Peacock and executive produced by Will Packer. The series is set in the early 1970s Atlanta, GA, and captures the essence of the era. Extras will play a significant role in creating an authentic backdrop reflecting the culture and styles of that time.

Roles Available:

• Church Goers

Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming and adhere to directorial guidance on set.

• Attend the costume fitting session to ensure period-appropriate attire.

• Maintain appearance throughout the filming to match the 1970s setting.

Requirements:

• Age: 9 years and above

• Race: African American

• Must fit the 1970s look with no modern hairstyles, colored hair, lash extensions, or long acrylic nails.

• Approved facial hair styles only.

• Must be available for the entirety of the filming and fitting dates.

Compensation:

• Adults: $175 per 12 hours of filming

• Minors (under 18 years): $125 per 10 hours of filming

Casting Call: Paid Extras Needed for “FIGHT NIGHT” Series

About “FIGHT NIGHT”: Join the production of the thrilling new Peacock & Will Packer limited drama series “FIGHT NIGHT,” featuring stars like Kevin Hart and Samuel L. Jackson. Set in the vibrant backdrop of early 1970s Atlanta, the series invites audiences into a period rich with cultural depth and significant historical movements.

Roles Available:

• Media Personnel

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scenes according to the director’s instructions.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.
• Comply with wardrobe and styling guidelines to ensure period accuracy.

Requirements:

• Age: 18 and over
• Race: All races are welcome
• Adherence to 1970s style: Applicants must resemble the era with no modern hairstyles, colored hair, lash extensions, or long acrylic nails.
• Approved facial hair only.
• Availability for the specified filming and fitting schedules.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $175 per 12 hours of work

Casting Call: Paid Extras Needed for “FIGHT NIGHT” Series

About “FIGHT NIGHT”: Join the production of the thrilling new Peacock & Will Packer limited drama series “FIGHT NIGHT,” featuring stars like Kevin Hart and Samuel L. Jackson. Set in the vibrant backdrop of early 1970s Atlanta, the series invites audiences into a period rich with cultural depth and significant historical movements.

Roles Available:

• Dignitaries

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scenes according to the director’s instructions.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.
• Comply with wardrobe and styling guidelines to ensure period accuracy.

Requirements:

• Age: 18 and over
• Race: All races are welcome
• Adherence to 1970s style: Applicants must resemble the era with no modern hairstyles, colored hair, lash extensions, or long acrylic nails.
• Approved facial hair only.
• Availability for the specified filming and fitting schedules.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $175 per 12 hours of work

Casting Call: Paid Extras for “FIGHT NIGHT” Series

Job Details:

CAB Castings, LLC. is excited to announce the casting of NON-UNION PAID EXTRAS for the new Peacock & Will Packer limited drama series “FIGHT NIGHT.” This series features stars such as Kevin Hart and Samuel L. Jackson and is set in early 1970s Atlanta, GA. Extras will participate in creating an authentic ’70s scene, portraying various roles in the series.

Roles Available:

• Bar Patrons
• Bar Staff

Responsibilities:

• Participate in scenes as directed.
• Arrive on time for fittings and filming days.
• Adhere to wardrobe and grooming guidelines reflective of the 1970s style.
• Be prepared to work for the entire day as per call times.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be 18 years or older.
• Race: African American (reflecting the series’ setting and context).
• Appearance: Must fit the 1970s look. No modern hairstyles, no approved facial hair, no colored hair, no lash extensions, or long acrylic nails.
• Availability: Must be available for filming on specified dates and for fitting if possible.

Compensation:

• $175 per 12 hours of work.

Casting Call: Paid Extras for “FIGHT NIGHT” Series

Job Description: CAB Castings, LLC. is seeking NON-UNION extras for the upcoming PEACOCK & WILL PACKER limited drama series “FIGHT NIGHT.” This thrilling new series features stars such as Kevin Hart and Samuel L. Jackson and is set in early 1970s Atlanta. We are looking for individuals who can authentically represent the era, reflecting the unique culture and styles of the 1970s.

Roles Available:

1. White Collar Business Men
2. Downtown Business Type Pedestrians (Think Wall Street vibe)

Responsibilities:

• Participate in various background scenes as directed.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and follow directions from the film crew.
• Be prepared to adhere to call times and potentially long filming days.

Requirements:

• Ages 18 and above.
• Open to all races.
• Must have a look that is appropriate for the 1970s setting (no modern hairstyles, specific approved facial hair, no colored hair, no lash extensions, or long acrylic nails).
• Ability to follow wardrobe and grooming guidelines to accurately represent the era.
• Must be available on the specified filming date without conflicts.

Compensation:

• $175 per 12-hour day.

Casting Call for “FIGHT NIGHT”

Roles Available: Department Store Customers

Job Details: CAB Castings, LLC. is seeking non-union paid extras to participate in the upcoming limited drama series “FIGHT NIGHT” starring Kevin Hart and Samuel L. Jackson. The series is set in early 1970s Atlanta, GA. As such, extras will be cast to authentically represent the styles and cultural nuances of that era. No modern looks will be accepted.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as an extra portraying a department store customer in various scenes.
• Adhere to direction from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed well.
• Attend a costume fitting (optional but encouraged) to ensure period-appropriate attire is achieved.

Fitting Details:

• Date: Wednesday, May 1
• Time: Between 8 AM and 6 PM (please select 2-3 slots)
• Note: Fitting is requested but not required.

Requirements:

• Ages 18 and up.
• Open to all races and ethnic backgrounds.
• Must be able to authentically portray a person from the early 1970s.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set in Atlanta, GA.
• Full availability on the day(s) of filming.
• Comfortable being on set for long periods and following strict directions.

Compensation:

• $175 per 12-hour day.
• Additional $20 fitting bump if you attend the fitting session.

Casting Call: Paid Minor Extra for “FIGHT NIGHT”

Role: “DAUGHTER” – Featured Minor Extra

Job Details: CAB Castings, LLC. is casting for minor extras to participate in flashback pictures for a new project titled “FIGHT NIGHT.” The shoot will take place in Atlanta, GA. We are specifically looking for a child to fill the role of “DAUGHTER” in key flashback scenes, which will contribute significantly to the storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo sessions as directed, portraying the character in flashback scenes.
• Follow directions from the photography director and crew to capture the required shots.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, adhering to set protocols and schedules.

Requirements:

• Age: 1 to 3 years old, specifically looking for a 2-year-old or someone who appears to be 2 years old.
• Ethnicity: African American female.
• Resemblance: Must closely resemble the minor depicted in the photo provided with this casting call.
• Availability: Must have open availability on the scheduled day of shooting (May 1, 2024). Final schedule will be confirmed closer to the shoot date.
• Guardians must accompany the child at all times and manage their safety and wellbeing.

Compensation:

• The rate for this featured minor role is $175.
• Compensation will be issued in the form of a check, mailed 2 to 3 weeks after filming.

Casting Call: Male Service Workers for Limited Drama Series “Fight Night”

Job Details: CAB Castings, LLC. is excited to announce an open casting call for non-union paid extras to participate in the new limited drama series “Fight Night”, produced by Will Packer and aired on Peacock. This high-profile project features stars such as Kevin Hart and Samuel L. Jackson and takes place in the vibrant and culturally rich setting of early 1970s Atlanta, GA.

Roles Available:

• Male Service Workers (African American): We are looking for extras to portray service workers (e.g., waiters, bartenders, janitors) who reflect the diverse and dynamic culture of the 1970s.

Job Responsibilities:

• Take direction from the director and assistant directors on set.
• Perform background activities assigned during scenes.
• Remain in costume and in character while on set.
• Be available for duration of scenes as required by the filming schedule.

Requirements:

• Male, African American.
• Age: 18 years and older.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be available for filming in Atlanta, GA.
• Ability to portray a character from the early 1970s, including adherence to the style, hair, and makeup norms of the period.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $120/day for up to 8 hours of work. Overtime will be compensated accordingly.
• Extras will be provided with meals and wardrobe for the period they are required on set.