'King of the South' Talent Search Information
The feature film "King of the South" has scheduled an open casting call on April 4th for lead and supporting roles. The film is the Percy Miller (Master P) biopic, and will be directed by Tyler Perry. Academy Award nominee Dana Owens, (Queen Latifah) and Independent Spirit Award nominee, Wendell Pierce of the Wire have joined the cast.
Master P changed the music game in the 90's with an eighty-twenty distribution deal with Priority records, the first of its kind. Selling over one hundred million records independently, making No Limit one of the most successful Hip Hop labels to date. The story is very compelling and encouraging. From his very humble beginnings in one of the toughest neighborhoods in the country, The Calliope Projects, to making it on the Forbes top one hundred list. The King of the South will take you on Percy's journey.
To be considered, all actors and extras must be legally eligible to work in the entertainment industry in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can find eligibility and work permit information in the 2017 Louisiana Actors Resource Guide eBook.
There will be an open casting call in New Orleans, Louisiana for lead and supporting roles in the Tyler Perry feature film "King of the South". The film is looking for talent to play Master P, Silkk The Shocker, C-Murder, Mia X, and others. To be considered, submit your full name, photo, and contact information to the following:
thekingofthesouthmovie@gmail.com
If selected, you will be given the location of the open casting call, which will be taking place in Gretna, Louisiana on Tuesday, April 4th at 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Production Companies:
Do NOT send photos and resumes to the production companies, as they will end up being thrown away. They do not cast the films, rather they hire casting directors who sort through the thousands of submissions (see above).
No Limit Films
5420 Corporate Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Executive Producers:
Percy Romeo Miller
Writers:
Pardé Bridgett Writer
Wayne Conley
Percy Miller
Romeo Miller
Director:
Tyler Perry
Starring:
Queen Latifah
Wendell Pierce
Romeo Miller
Percy Miller
Charlamagne Tha God
Story:
Biopic of master p, hip hop mogul, Ceo and founder of no limit records