PUMPED to be back on an epic PRINCIPAL CASTING SEARCH so fast! Most of you are aware of our history w/CD Rachel Tenner…
Well, we’re back on a VERY SPECIAL project, on behalf of Rachel! Our deadline is fast approaching!
Anyone who feels right-for-the-role is encouraged to submit! See link below… Feel free to FWD!
We are looking for ATHLETIC MEN in their EARLY 20’s to play FAMED BOXING GOLD MEDALIST HENRY TILLMAN & OTHER MEMBERS of the 1984 OLYMPIC BOXING TEAM!!
No acting experience is necessary. If you have an instinct to try based on the role descriptions – please do!
HENRY TILLMAN: CHARACTER IS MALE, BLACK, EARLY 20’s, 6’3”, 190-210 lbs. HEAVYWEIGHT.
BOXER #1: CHARACTER IS MALE, BLACK, EARLY 20’s, 6’1”, 170-185 lbs. LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT.
BOXER #2: CHARACTER IS MALE, OPEN ETHNICITY, 20’s. LOOKING FOR ALL TYPES OF BOXERS.To be considered for a role, please visit the link below to view full audition & submission information.
FIGHT FOR ’84 – https://app.castittalent.com/Fight_For_84
NOTES:
– If you, or your client, has already taped for this role, pls do not resubmit. We’re working in partnership w/Rachel Tenner; we’re on the same team!
– This email account is not set up to handle much correspondence. The information we are currently able to share is on the Cast-It website.
– Please do not send us auditions or submission materials. If someone feels right-for-the-role – they should submit directly via Cast-It link.
– There is NO fee! You can set up a FREE account on their site. ALL other instructions for this project are on the link. Any other company or website promoting or charging actors to submit their self tape or video audition is not approved by the Casting Director or Cast It Systems. Please email talentsupport@castitsystems.com if you know of any other website claiming to be accepting auditions for this project. If you think you need to “pay” to submit – and you are using the correct Cast-It link, you are perhaps doing something incorrect; please follow the instructions carefully & you should be good-to-go!
TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE! Please submit asap. Deadline is 6/12! Please don’t delay!
Addl’ Info:
Project: Fight For 84
Network: NETFLIX Feature Film
Casting Director: Rachel Tenner (Search Casting Director: Debbie DeLisi)
Shooting Dates: Approx 9/28 – end of 12/2025
Rehearsal / Training: Approx 7/1 – 9/28
Location: New Jersey
Submission Deadline: 6/12/2025
Director: Andrés Baiz
Producers: Eric Newman, Bryan Unkeless & Jamie Foxx“We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. For every role, please submit qualified performers, without regard to disability, race, age, color, national origin, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law. The persons and events depicted in this casting breakdown are fictitious. Any similarity to actual persons or events is unintentional.”
Network: NETFLIX Feature Film
Casting Director: Rachel Tenner (Search Casting Director: Debbie DeLisi)
Shooting Dates: Approx 9/28 – end of 12/2025
Rehearsal / Training: Approx 7/1 – 9/28
Location: New Jersey
Submission Deadline: 6/12/2025
Director: Andrés Baiz
Producers: Eric Newman, Bryan Unkeless & Jamie Foxx“We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. For every role, please submit qualified performers, without regard to disability, race, age, color, national origin, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law. The persons and events depicted in this casting breakdown are fictitious. Any similarity to actual persons or events is unintentional.”
OTHER FUN THINGS:
– Our movie, the super fun Ethan Coen & Tricia Cook film, HONEY DON’T (we did both location principal casting & BG casting), just got a 6 minute standing ovation at CANNES! BRAVO Cast & Crew!!
– If you work BG in LA – we’re on a bespoke film PATEL (submissions at castingcoolpeeps@gmail.com).
– If you want to join an Artist Collective (where actors make their own work!!) – email us at delisicreative@gmail.com
Thank you!
Yours, Team DeLisi Creative; Gabrielle, Megan, Patrick & Abby, on behalf of Debbie DeLisi & Adam DeLisi