Thousands of paid extras are being sought for the filming of the Netflix thriller “Sweet Girl,” starring Jason Momoa, when production begins in the Pittsburgh area in mid-November.
Extras of all ages — kids, teens, adults and senior citizens of all ethnicities — are needed to portray Pittsburgh baseball fans, pedestrians, blue-collar workers, shoppers, upscale gala attendees, subway passengers, law enforcement (stadium security, TSA, FBI, police officers), hospital staff, airline passengers, flight attendants, first responders, “suited business types” and news media. No experience is necessary.
Casting call will be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 26 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Downtown. For details, www.movieextraspittsburgh.com
Momoa, best known for his roles as Aquaman in the DC Comics’ feature and Khal Drogo on “Game of Thrones,” stars as a man out for revenge after his wife is killed. He also is sworn to protect his daughter.
Production in the Pittsburgh area is expected to continue through February.
First Published: October 17, 2019, 8:28 p.m.