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HBO’s “The Righteous Gemstones” Seeking “Thousands” of Extras for Upcoming Third Season
A local casting agency is currently accepting submissions for those interested in working as paid extras on the upcoming third season of The Righteous Gemstones, a HBO series starring Danny McBride, John Goodman, Edi Patterson, and Adam DeVine. The agency says the production is seeking people of all backgrounds and ages to film at various times from mid-June through mid-December.
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting says “thousands of extras will be needed this season” and all extras will be paid. Vaccinations are not required this year, but all extras will be required to have one pre-filming COVID test that will be provided by production
Upcoming casting needs include:
- Hundreds of extras of all ages are needed for large church scenes filming June 20th – June 24th
- Seeking those available all week, numerous days, or single days of filming
- Over 100 high school students will be needed for filming July 5th and 6th
- Numerous high school band students with their own instruments for these scenes
- All extras booked should be available both dates
- Production needs many 1993 – 2000 vehicles for filming flashback scenes
- Vehicles should be in good shape and running.
- Males with beards for possible reoccurring roles
- The casting agency says “think Duck Dynasty, hunters, and good ole country boys with beards”
- Some should have real-life firearms experience
- People that can portray protestors, rural country church congregation, mall shoppers, kids’ youth group, and more
Submissions should be sent to TRG2extras@gmail.com with subject being “Age, Ethnicity, Gender, City/State (you reside)” (example: 45, Asian, Male, Charleston, SC). Submissions should also include two current photos (one close-up and one full-length). These photos can be taken with a cell phone and should reflect your current hair length, hair color, facial hair status (males), and overall appearance. Interested parties should also include name, phone, age, city/state you reside, height/weight, complete clothing sizes (to include shoe size), description of any visible tattoos and piercings, and the color/make/model/year of the vehicle you drive.