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Alessi Hartigan hosting casting call for multiple projects on March 2
Alessi Hartigan will host a casting call at Revel on Saturday, March 2.
Calling all background actors!
Alessi Hartigan Casting is hosting a casting call for multiple upcoming projects to be filmed in New Mexico from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 2, at Revel ABQ.
Revel is located at 4720 Alexander Blvd. NE.
Shayne Hartigan, of Alessi Hartigan Casting, said the two projects that are being cast for background actors is the Jordan Peele鈥檚 Monkeypaw Productions project, as well as a Netflix series.
鈥淭hese are two very different projects,鈥� Hartigan said. 鈥淲e鈥檙e going to be hiring anywhere from 5,000 to 6,000 people over the next few months.鈥�
Hartigan said the projects are in preproduction and the majority of the roles are for background actors.
Hartigan says one project will be looking for nurses and first responder types.
Another project is casting for sports fans, football players, cheerleaders, paparazzi, models, bodybuilders, band members and students.
鈥淩ight now, there鈥檚 enough work in New Mexico to make background acting a career,鈥� Hartigan said. 鈥淭here鈥檚 enough work that people can stay consistently busy.鈥�
Those interested can make a profile at and upload all the information.
鈥淲e鈥檙e doing everything digitally,鈥� Hartigan said. 鈥淥nce each person registers, get to Revel and we make sure all their information is correct. Then when we need background actors as we are casting, we have that list to pull from. It鈥檚 exciting to see so much movement.鈥�
Alessi Hartigan has done casting for 鈥淥ppenheimer,鈥� 鈥淏arbie,鈥� 鈥淒une,鈥� 鈥淔lamin鈥� Hot,鈥� 鈥淥pus,鈥� 鈥淲aco: Aftermath,鈥� 鈥淭he Lone Ranger鈥� and 鈥淭he Kid.鈥�
