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Cast Call out for CW’s “Black Lightning” TV Series - Georgia

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The CW Network is looking forward to a fresh, new season of the Super-Hero inspired show “Black Lightning.”   “Black Lightning,” a comic book inspired TV series premiered not all that long ago and the network has ordered another season of the DC Comic inspired series Georgia area casting directors with BACA have announced that the first episode of “Black Lightning” season 2, is about to begin production in early July and the show’s casting directors are looking to hire area locals who would like to work as paid TV show extras on set in the Atlanta and Decatur, GA areas.

The show is part of CW’s lineup that includes other CW comic based shows Supergirl, Arrow and The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow in this year’s lineup.

“Black Lightning“  is created by Greg Berlanti who has a relationship with the CW and has worked with the network on their other comic hero inspired shows,  Supergirl, Arrow and The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow.

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Cress Williams plays Jefferson Pierce also known as Black Lightning and Christine Adams stars opposite Cress Williams as Lynn Pierce.

Originally, the show looked like it would land on FOX but according to Deadline, that deal fell and the series ended up on the CW Network. Greg Berlanti and Sarah Schechter are named as executive producers on “Black Lightning” with husband / wife team of Salim and Mara Brock Akil writing for the show, or at least that is what last seasons line-up was.

The show is set to be in production from around this time all the way to January of 2019.

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Here is the Black Lightning cast call:

Extras:

Booking BG to work this coming Monday, August 19th. Shooting interiors and exteriors on location in Atlanta, Ga. No Calltimes yet, but expecting possible morning call. Must be able to work 10-12hrs regardless of calltime. See breakdown below….

[ASA COMMANDOS] Male/Female; Open Ethnicity; Ages 28-55; Military Types; Will be in BDU Uniforms. [PEDESTRIANS] Male/Female; Ages 18 -55; Open Ethnicity – Looking for “everyday” people; Character types; various body types, etc. Trendy hairstyles welcomed. Will pull a FEMALE CASHIER and FEMALE BARISTA for an INT. COFFEE SHOP scene, so please let us know if you have any appropriate EXP.

Also looking to book some PEDESTRIANS with Vehicles, so be sure to include year/make/model/color/PHOTOS of your vehicle. — No Red or White vehicles (Will receive $25 vehicle Bump if vehicle is pulled to set during filming)

If available email recent photos, include LEGAL name, age, phone, height, weight, all clothing sizes, (including shoes) to: BLACKLIGHTNINGEXTRAS@gmail.com

SUBJECT: “ASA Commandos” SUBJECT: “Pedestrians” (If you are submitting with a vehicle, use “Ped w/ Vehicle”

Rate $75/8; OT after 8hrs

*IF YOU HAVE AN OUT OF STATE NUMBER, YOU MUST NOTE CITY OF RESIDENCE TO BE CONSIDERED*

Also:

Booking background to work multiple days playing “Insurgents”, “100 Members” or “Metas”. Shooting EXT. and INT scenes on our stages in Decatur, Ga and on location around the Atlanta area. Must have full availability for all shoot dates; Standby if you submit, booking emails will go out on/before Thursday. See breakdown with shoot dates below….

[INSURGENTS] — Male/Female; Open Ethnicity; ages 35+; (role works (4) days); character types; all shape and sizes; okay with light running; residents of Freeland who band together to rebel against military takeover; shoot dates Friday 8/16, Mon 8/19, Tues 8/20, AND Wed 8/21

[100 MEMBERS] — African- American Males; Ages 20’s-40’s; (role works (2) days) looking for tough/street types; let us know if you have worked as a 100 gang member already; shoot dates Friday 8/16 AND Mon 8/19

[METAS] — Male/Female; Open Ethnicity; ages 18-45; (role works (2) days) All shapes, sizes, types; Everyday people; okay with light running; shoot dates Tues 8/20 AND Wed 8/21

If available email recent photos, include LEGAL name, age, phone, height, weight, all clothing sizes, (including shoes) to: BLACKLIGHTNINGEXTRAS@gmail.com

SUBJECT: “Insurgents” SUBJECT: “100 Members” SUUBJECT: “Metas”

Rate $75/8; OT after 8hrs

IF YOU HAVE AN OUT OF STATE NUMBER, YOU MUST NOTE CITY OF RESIDENCE TO BE CONSIDERED.

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