Production is now underway on the upcoming supernatural horror DC Universe streaming series Swamp Thing. A casting call has gone out seeking general submissions from various types to play extras and recurring roles on the series. According to Deadline, Swamp Thing, based on the popular DC comics character is from executive producers James Wan, Mark Verheiden, Gary Dauberman, Michael Clear and Len Wiseman based on characters from DC that were created by Len Wein and Berni Wrightson. Rob Hackett is co-producer. The series will premiere in 2019 as core original programming from DC Universe, the just-launched subscription streaming site from Warner Bros. Digital Networks is produced by Atomic Monster in association with Warner Bros. Television. Len Wiseman will direct the first episode off of a script by Verheiden and Dauberman.
Set to star are Jennifer Beals, Andy Bean, Virginia Madison, Crystal Reed, Henderson Wade and Derek Mears in the title role. Filming in set to begin in the Wilmington, NC area on November 13th and is expected to last through May 2019. The casting director is seeking men and women, any ethnicity, ages 15 to 70s to portray everything from the town’s politicians and residents to local fishermen.
General submissions should be sent to SwampThingBG@TWCastAndRecruit.com, subject line General Submission and MUST INCLUDE ALL of the following to be considered for extra work on Swamp Thing:
- 2 Recent Pictures (Head Shot and Body Shot)
- Name
- Age
- Location
- Height
- Weight
- Shirt Size
- Jacket Size (if applicable)
- Pant Size (L and W, if applicable)
- Dress Size (if applicable)
- Shoe Size
- Color, Make, Model (Year) of Vehicle, (Browning Points if you include a photo)
- List of Any Tattoos or Piercings
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