Ruthless is an American drama series, executive produced, written, and directed by Tyler Perry and a spin-off from the BET drama The Oval. The first season featured 24-episodes on March 19, 2020, on BET+. ON February 23, 2021, the show will start airing on the BET Network after new episodes of The Oval.
What is Tyler Perry’s Ruthless about?
Ruth Truesdale gets involved in a scandalous cult of powerful sex-crazed fanatics, with whom she must play along until she can find a way to free herself and her young daughter.
Tyler Perry’s Ruthless Cast:
- Melissa L. Williams as Ruth Truesdale
- Matt Cedeño as The Highest/Tyrone Luckett
- Lenny Thomas as Dikhan
- Yvonne Senat Jones as Tally
- David Alan Madrick as Jay
- Baadja-Lyne Odums as Marva
- Jaime M. Callica as Brian Rollins
- Nirine S. Brown as Lynn
- Blue Kimble as Andrew
- Stephanie Charles as Sarah
- Herve Clermont as Mack
- Anthony Bless as Malcolm Green
- Bobbi Baker James as Cynthia
- Sara Naomi as Benita
- Stevie Baggs, Jr. as Oliver
- Colin McCalla as River
- Samantha L. Thomas as Paula
- Michelle Nunez as Zane
- Alise Willis as Paula as Lacey
- Jael Pettigrew as Clark
How to get cast in Tyler Perry’s Ruthless?
Casting directors are now casting actors, models, and talent to join the cast and crew for the new season of Tyler Perry’s Ruthless. Check out the casting call breakdowns below.
Exciting opportunity for young talents! Tyler Perry’s ‘Ruthless’ season 5 kids casting call in Atlanta, GA.
Calling all aspiring young actors and actresses in Atlanta, Georgia! If you’ve ever dreamt of being part of a hit TV show, this is your chance to shine. CAB Castings, LLC. seeks talented individuals aged 9 to 12 to join the cast of Tyler Perry’s critically acclaimed series, “Ruthless,” for its upcoming Season 5. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to showcase your skills and be a part of the thrilling world of television!
“Ruthless” is a captivating drama series set to be aired exclusively on BET’s streaming service, BET+. Created by the legendary Tyler Perry, the show delves into a religious cult’s dark and mysterious world, exploring themes of manipulation, control, and adult-oriented content. This riveting series promises to captivate audiences with its intense storylines and stellar performances.
CAB Castings, LLC. is actively looking for young actors and actresses to portray children as cult members in “Ruthless.” If you are between 9 and 12, stand between 4’0 and 5’2 tall, and identify as African American or Hispanic, this casting call is tailor-made for you! The production is explicitly seeking local talent based in Atlanta, Georgia, so now is your chance to represent your city on the small screen.
You will be able to work alongside industry professionals, gain valuable on-set experience, and be compensated for your time and dedication. You can expect to receive $100 for 10 hours of work as a minor extra on the show. Payments will be made by check and delivered via mail approximately 2 to 3 weeks after filming. Additionally, you will receive meals and snacks from craft services and have the chance to spend a full 10-hour day on set.
If you are a young talent with big dreams, the casting call for Tyler Perry’s “Ruthless” Season 5 Kids is an opportunity you cannot miss. Leap and bring your passion for acting to the screen in this thrilling drama series. Whether you’re an aspiring actor or simply looking for a memorable experience, this could be your chance to make a mark on television. Get ready to join the cast of “Ruthless” and let your talent shine!
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Tyler Perry’s ‘Ruthless’ Season 5 Kids Casting Call
NOW CASTING PAID MINOR EXTRAS for CLASSROOM/PLAYGROUND KIDS for the hit show, “RUTHLESS: Season 5” in Atlanta, GA.
CAB Castings, LLC. is looking for:
- PAID EXTRAS (AGES 9 – 12) to be a part of scenes for the hit TYLER PERRY series, “RUTHLESS,” filming in Atlanta, GA.
“Ruthless” is a new drama series that will air through BET’s streaming service, BET+, with mature adult-themed content.
“Ruthless” will take viewers into the dark world of a religious cult that uses sex and drugs to manipulate and control its adult members.
WE ARE NOW CASTING FOR THE FOLLOWING MINORS FOR JUNE 19 TO JUNE 30, 2023, TO PORTRAY CHILDREN MEMBERS
- AGES 9 TO 12
- HEIGHT 4’0 TO 5’2
- AFRICAN AMERICAN or HISPANIC RACE
- LOCALS IN ATLANTA, GA
The rate for MINOR extras on this production is $100 for 10hrs of work, which you will receive in the form of a check in the mail 2 to 3 weeks after filming. They will be on set for 10 hours, receive meals, and have craft services for snacks throughout the day.
Payment will be by check through the mail. All information for the check will be filled out on a voucher the parent submits upon the minor’s arrival.
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Join the dark world of Tyler Perry’s ‘Ruthless’ season 5: Open casting call in Atlanta, GA.
Are you ready to dive into the mysterious and captivating world of Tyler Perry’s hit series, ‘Ruthless’? CAB Castings, LLC. is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for all aspiring actors and enthusiasts in Atlanta, GA. They are casting for female and male extras, aged 18 to 60 to portray cult members in the upcoming season of ‘Ruthless.’ If you have a passion for acting and want to be part of this thrilling production, this is your chance to shine!
‘Ruthless’ is a gripping series exclusively available on BET’s streaming service, BET+. Known for its mature adult-themed content, the show delves into the dark world of a religious cult that employs manipulation, control, and the exploitation of sex and drugs to sway its members. With its intriguing storyline and well-crafted characters, ‘Ruthless’ has captivated audiences across the globe, leaving them eagerly awaiting each new episode.
CAB Castings is searching for individuals to portray Rakudushi cult members in specific scenes scheduled to be filmed in Atlanta, GA, from June 19, 2023, to June 30, 2023. While the filming period is subject to change at the producers’ discretion, you must be available throughout this timeframe for continuity purposes.
The casting call welcomes individuals of all races, focusing on African American actors to embody the Rakudushi cult members. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring actors and extras to gain experience, showcase their talent, and contribute to the series’ success.
If selected, you can work alongside a talented cast and crew, gaining invaluable on-set experience. As an extra, you will be compensated at a rate of $100 for 8 hours of work, with paid overtime at time and a half for each additional hour. Rest assured that your payment will be issued in the form of a check mailed to you within 2 to 3 weeks after the completion of filming.
The opportunity to be part of the thrilling world of Tyler Perry’s ‘Ruthless’ Season 5 awaits you! Take advantage of this chance to showcase your acting abilities and gain valuable experience in the industry. CAB Castings is seeking dedicated individuals to portray cult members, contributing to the success of this gripping series. Apply now and prepare to immerse yourself in a world where secrets, manipulation, and suspense intertwine to create an unforgettable television experience.
How to apply?
Check out the casting call breakdown below to audition for a role in the upcoming production.
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Tyler Perry’s ‘Ruthless’ Season 5 Open Casting Call
NOW CASTING FOR TYLER PERRY’S: RUTHLESS SEASON 5
CAB Castings, LLC. is NOW CASTING for:
- Female and Male EXTRAS (AGES 18 to 60) to portray CULT MEMBERS for the hit TYLER PERRY series, “RUTHLESS,” filming in Atlanta, GA, June 2023.
“Ruthless” is a series on BET’s streaming service, BET+, with mature adult-themed content. “Ruthless” takes viewers into the dark world of a religious cult that uses sex and drugs to manipulate and control its members.
We are casting for the following specific extras for scenes next week:
- RAKUDUSHI CULT MEMBERS (ALL RACES INCLUDED: MOSTLY AFRICAN AMERICAN)
Dates of filming:
- Please have open availability between JUNE 19, 2023, to June 30, 2023
- (We are filming 2 weeks, but its Subject to end earlier at the Producers discretion)
- Must be available all days due to continuity.
The rate for extras on this production is $100 for 8hrs of work (Paid time in half each hour after 8hrs), which you will receive in the form of a check in the mail 2 to 3 weeks after filming.
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CAB Castings, LLC. is NOW CASTING for PAID EXTRAS (AGES 18 and OLDER) to portray CULT MEMBERS for the hit TYLER PERRY series, “RUTHLESS” filming in Atlanta, GA.
“Ruthless” is a series on BET’s streaming service, BET+ and has mature adult-themed content. “Ruthless” takes viewers into the dark world of a religious cult that uses sex and drugs to manipulate and control its members.
***IN AGREEING TO BE APART OF THIS PROJECT, WE WANTED TO GIVE YOU THE HEADS UP THAT YOU WILL BE IN THE PRESENCE OF NUDITY, DRUGS AND SAME-SEX MOMENTS. WE WANT EVERYONE COMFORTABLE ON SET, SO WE ASK THAT IF THESE THINGS DISTURB YOU, PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT TO BE A CULT MEMBER.
***YOU WILL NOT BE NUDE AS OTHERS HAVE BEEN HIRED FOR THOSE ROLES. JUST LETTING YOU KNOW YOU WILL BE AROUND NUDITY AS A CULT MEMBER.
We are casting for the following specific extras for scenes next week:
RAKUDUSHI CULT MEMBERS
(ALL RACES INCLUDED: MOSTLY AFRICAN AMERICAN)
Dates of filming:
***THIS IS A 9 DAY BOOKING (Subject to end earlier at Producers discretion)
Shoot Days April 13, 2021 to April 23, 2021
– Must be available all days due to Covid testing and continuity. If not please do not apply. There are more projects coming.
Covid Testing:
Covid testing will begin as early as tomorrow. AT TPS, YOU MUST MAKE EVERY TEST IN ORDER TO STAY BOOKED.
****This is not a live in bubble situation so there is frequent testing.
1st Test: 4/9/2021 ($25)
2nd Test: 4/12/2021 ($25)
3rd Test: 4/15/2021 (on set)
4th Test: 4/18/2021 ($25)
PLEASE HAVE OPEN AVAILABILITY ALL DAY IF APPLYING.
***WE ASK THAT WHEN BOOKED AS A PAID EXTRA, YOU BE PREPARED TO WORK AT LEAST A 12HR WORK DAY AS WE DONT KNOW HOW LONG YOU WILL BE SPECIFICALLY BE ON SET… SO PLEASE HAVE OPEN AVAILABILITY FOR THE DAY YOU SUBMIT FOR!!! ***
The rate for extras on this production is $80 for 8hrs of work (Paid time in a half each hour after 8hrs which is $15hr), which you will receive in the form of a check in the mail 2 to 3 weeks after filming.
A member from CAB CASTINGS, LLC. will call you to book your attendance in a scene and confirm availability if interested in booking you for the project.
***SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY.
Thanks so much and we look forward to seeing you all on set!
Apply Now
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