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Now casting: Michael B. Jordan series seeking blonde men and women in Fairburn

Dec 18, 2018

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.

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The Netflix sci-fi series follows the story of a widow (Aisha Wainwright) who raises her son Dion (Ja-Siah Young) after the death of her husband (Michael B. Jordan). Dion shows superhero-like abilities, and his mom must protect him from exploitation with the help of his best friend (Jason Ritter).

What are they looking for?

Casting directors are looking for Caucasian men and women, age 18 and above, with blonde hair.

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When are they filming?

Filming is in Fairburn on Dec. 19 and Dec. 21. Actors must be available for both dates, which are overnight shoots.

How much does it pay?

Pay is $75 for eight hours.

How do I submit?

Send an email to raisingdion@centralcasting.com with "BLONDE" in the subject line. Please include your name, number, all sizes and a current photo.

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About the Author

Najja Parker is a multimedia journalist covering Black culture for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She is an engaging on-air talent, who has served as a host for the newsroom’s special projects and events, such as the movie premiere of “The South Got Something To Say,” a documentary chronicling the rise of Atlanta hip-hop.

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