“I miss terribly being in the room with actors. I love that more than anything, but I have seen so many more people, been exposed to so many people I didn’t know, hired people from places that I can’t be.”
Richard Hicks chats about the challenges casting the show auditioning with self-tapes, getting re-directed and more.
Estrin speaks about casting Julia Garner in the lead role and how casting a miniseries is different from an ongoing series.
Benner and Romano talk about casting Harrison Ford and also get into auditioning actors and what it takes to bring them back again and again.
Alexa Fogel talks about casting Black Bird, finding actors for smaller roles and what makes a good audition.
“It’s mind-blowing and so exciting…. when somebody walks in the room, and they just show you things that you never would have thought of. And no one does that better than actors.” – Bernie Telsey From movies, TV and theater, the Telsey Office is hands down one of the best
Casting Director Robert Sterne on why they kept calling Emma Corrin back since they didn’t believe how good she was in the role.
Casting Directors Corinne Clark and Jennifer Page on Schmigadoon!, Zoom auditions, and self-tape advice that every actor should check out.
Sharon Bialy and Sherry Thomas talk about casting, their thoughts and advice on self-tapes and much more!
Casting Director Sarah Finn spoke about casting the Marvel series and why Kathryn Hahn and Wyatt Russell were ideal choices for their roles.
Erica Jensen highlights the important role that casting directors play in creating positive chemistry on a set.
Ted Lasso Casting Director Theo Park chats about casting the show, self-tape auditions, the craziest auditions she’s seen and her advice to actors.
Casting Director Josh Einsohn says that often he has to be sly in order to get the right actor for the role to agree to join the series.
While it seems like casting an actor to play a familiar face might be easy, casting directors say the process comes with its own challenges
Collin Daniel and Brett Greenstein reveal how the series became the biggest casting job of their careers.
Sharon Bialy and Sherry Thomas reveal the reasons behind some of the major casting decisions for the HBO series, Perry Mason.
Nina Gold has been working in casting since the 1990s, and points to one huge advantage that she has access to now: the Internet.
Allison Jones and Ben Harris chat about casting the series, which also included series star Ben Schwartz on how they impacted his career.
Sophie Holland, casting director of Netflix’s The Witcher, spoke about how COVID-19 has changed her workflow.
Edward Norton revealed that his breakthrough role in the 1996 film Primal Fear came about from reaching out to Casting Director Deborah Aquila via a fax.
