There is a new film called “Fences” starring Denzel Washington and Taraji P. Henson that is looking for a stand-in for the movie. It is based off of the Tony Award winning Broadway play that starred both Washington and Henson.
“Fences” is the story of a one-time promising baseball player, now working as a Pittsburgh garbage collector, and the complicated relationships with his wife, son, and friends. The film also stars Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Kevin Costner, Jim Parsons, Janelle Monáe, and Kirsten Dunst. It is being directed by Washington so here is your chance to work with him!
Casting directors need a stand-in for the character Bono. They need someone who is 5’6 to 5’9. The pay rate is $168.00 for 12 hours. Applicants would need to be available to shoot for twelve to fourteen hour days on the shoot dates. The shoot dates are as follows: April 27th, 28th, 29th, May 2nd, 11th, 12th, 13th, 16th, 17th, 26th, 31st, June 1st, 2nd, 3rdt, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th.
Please email fencesextras@gmail.com with a current photo, name, height, weight, phone number, age. Please write “BONO STAND IN” in the subject line. The movie is filming in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania so you should be local if you apply.