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'Stranger Things' Season 2 Casting Extras Now
The hit Netflix show is looking for folks in Atlanta with '80s hairstyles, or who are willing to get a trim.
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If you're a big fan of "Stranger Things," or maybe if you've just always wanted to time-travel back to the 1980s, now is your chance.
The hit Netflix series is now holding open casting calls in metro Atlanta for extras to appear in Season Two.
Casting Taylormade, the extras casting company for the series, is looking for men and women with '80s style haircuts — or actors and models willing to get their hair cut to appear on the show.
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That means longer hair for men and bangs for women.
"No Trendy Hair Styles, No Unnatural Colors, Best Length=Shoulder," reads the open call for female extras posted on Facebook.
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They're looking for actors 17 and older. Filming will begin in November.
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The series is also seeking period cars, trucks and vans. Vehicles from 1975-85, with their original hubcaps, are needed. They'll pay a $80-100 "car bump" for vehicles they can use.
To apply, email [email protected].
Actors are asked to include the following information:
- Three current photos (face forward, medium length, full body)
- Legal name
- Phone number
- Email address
- Actual age
- Height
- Weight
- Top size
- Pant size
- Shoe size
- Car make, model and year (if applicable
- Current city and state
"Please ONLY SUBMIT if you are 100% interested, available and VERY SERIOUS about working with us in the ATLANTA, GA and surrounding areas," the post reads. "Accepting submission at this time, exact dates will follow within the next few weeks. If we have interest, we will reach out to you."
Starring Winona Ryder, "Stranger Things" filmed Season One primarily in Jackson, Georgia -- the Butts County seat about 50 miles southeast of Atlanta.
On the show, Jackson takes the place of a fictional Indiana town in the '80s.
"Stranger Things" is the story of a young boy who disappears and a girl with unusual abilities who shows up in town to help find him.
Ryder plays Joyce Byers, the boy's mother, and David Harbour plays the police chief searching for the missing boy.
Image courtesy Netflix
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