Tom Hanks Movie Greyhound

Movie Extras Casting Call – Baton Rouge, LA

Tom Hanks has brought us some of the most captivating films. With his critically acclaimed hits like Philadelphia, Forest Gump, Cast Away, Saving Private Ryan, Captain Phillips and The Post, it is no surprise Hanks has won two Academy Awards and been nominated for 3 more. His next venture is the upcoming feature Greyhound. A 2018 movie casting call is looking for extras. Background actors are now being hired to portray officers, civilians and staff. These roles call for Caucasian looking men and women. Because this is a period piece that takes place in a different decade, no actors can have modern hairstyles, tattoos or piercings. Models and actors must be able to attend a fitting between Tuesday, April 3rd and Friday, April 13th. Filming will be in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Saturday, April 21st.  The paid acting job will compensate those chosen will $101.50 for 12 hours. For your chance to work with the extraordinary actor, view the 2018 movie audition information below!

About Greyhound

The film follows a career Navy officer finally given command of a Navy destroyer where, along with the enemy he fights his self-doubts and personal demons to prove he belongs, according to Deadline.

What They Are Looking

Greyhound Hotel Scene – filming in Baton Rouge – Saturday, April 21st

OFFICER – casting 20s-30s Caucasian looking men (18+ years old) to portray 1940s military in a hotel scene.
Men: You must be able to fit a coat size: 40 to 44.

CIVILIAN – casting Caucasian looking men and women (18+ years old) to portray 1940s guests in a hotel scene.
Men: You must be able to fit a coat size: 38 to 46.
Women: You must be able to fit a size 2 to 10.

STAFF – casting Caucasian looking men and women (18+ years old) to portray 1940s staff in a hotel scene.
Men: You must be able to fit a coat size: 38 to 46 and pant size: 32 to 38.

RATE: $101.50/12 hours
You must be able to attend a Fitting in Baton Rouge on Tuesday 4/3, Wednesday 4/4, Thursday 4/5, Friday 4/6, Monday 4/9, Tuesday 4/10, Wednesday 4/11, Thursday 4/12, or Friday 4/13 in Baton Rouge. Men must be OK being clean-shaven and getting a 1940s style haircut (if needed), Fitting is $25.37 for 2 hours.
Tuesday 4/3 fittings will take priority!

How to Apply

Please email the following to Greyhound@CentralCasting.com :
Current photos of yourself (head shot and full body)
Legal name
Phone number
Height, weight, and measurements
Preferred fitting date and time of day
Notate your category in the subject line!

Photo Submission Rules:
You should be the only person in the photo.
Please face the camera.
Only clear and well-lit photos will be considered.
Absolutely NO filters!
LIMITED costume sizes available!

Please keep in mind that this is a period piece: unnatural hair color, modern haircuts, modern piercings, and full beards will NOT be considered!

You MUST BE registered or plan to register with Central Casting BEFORE the work date in order to work on this project!



Leave a Casting Response to KENNETH J PASSERO SR. Cancel Response

1 Casting Response

  1. KENNETH J PASSERO SR.

    FORMER TOM HANKS CAST MEMBER HERE. I ACTED AS A TV ANCHORMAN ON FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON.I ALSO PROVIDED PERIOD CARS FOR THAT MOVIE.I WOULD LOVE AN OPPOURTUNITY TO WORK WITH TOM AGAIN. I AM SELF INSURED/SELF EMPLOYED AND CAN AFFORD TO BE ONSITE FOR WEEKS OR MONTHS AT A TIME ON MY OWN NICKEL. I WORKED WITH NICK SEARCY AND LANE SMITH AND JAY MOHR.