Now casting: ‘The Originals’ seeking extras

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Are you ready to make your mark on Atlanta's film and TV industry? Are you the next Tyler Perry? ATL is in need of young stars. Check out the Peach City's latest casting call for your chance at fame.

The CW series, which is a spinoff of "The Vampire Diaries," has been picked up for a fifth season. It follows the story of the first vampires, who are trying to retake New Orleans. "The Originals" stars Joseph Morgan, Daniel Gillies, Claire Holt and Charles Michael Davis.

What are they looking for?

Shirtless male – Caucasian men who are willing to be shirtless and are comfortable being handsy with another man are needed. Real couple are encouraged to apply. (Subject line: "Shirtless Male" or "Shirtless Male Couple")

Women with modeling experience – You must be small-framed, no larger than a natural C-cup and comfortable kissing a main actor in the scene. (Subject: Model)

Women with trapeze experience – You should be comfortable with and have some experience in the aerial arts. (Subject: Trapeze)

Female sketch artists – You'll need to have real experience and be able to provide a photo of your work. (Subject: Sketch)

When are they filming?

Filming will take place on Sept. 13 in Conyers.

How much does it pay?

Pay is $250 for eight hours.

How do I submit?

Send an e-mail to mhc.originals@gmail.com with the correct subject line. Include your name, number, email, age (must be over 18), height/weight, all clothing sizes, current city and photos (face and full length). If you're submitting for the sketch artist role, include a photo of your work, and if you're applying for a shirtless role, include a shirtless photo. If applicable, include your resume and agent's information.

You can also answer the following optional questions:

  • If you're not selected for this particular scene, would you be interested in working on the show in the future?
  • Are you only interested in featured roles with a higher rate, or would you be interested in working as an extra?