‘Jack Reacher 2’ Filming in LA Casting Call for Movie Extras

Casting for small roles in Jack Reacher sequel – Movie Extras Louisiana

Jack Reacher is coming to the big screen for round 2 and Louisiana based talent have a chance to get cast in a small role in ‘Jack Reacher 2: Never Go Back‘.  The movie is now in production and  filming this month. Central in Louisiana is now casting for talent to work as extras in an upcoming scene filming in Kenner, LA and New Orleans.  See below for details.

According to Variety, Heroes Reborn  star Danika Yarosh may be taking a co-starring female role in Jack Reacher 2  with Cobie Smulders playing the other leading lady in Jack’s latest adventure.  Cinemablend reports that the 16 year old actress has been screen testing with Cruise.  The Mission Impossible star has recently proved his box office worth with his latest Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation which took in an astounding 480 million plus. Ed Zwick (The Last Samurai) is set to direct ‘Jack Reacher 2.‘

In ‘Jack Reacher‘,  Cruise plays the title character, an ex military police officer who has turned into somewhat of a wanderer. The movies are based on a series of novels written by author Lee Child. The original ‘Jack Reacher‘ film was inspired by Child’s novel One Shot  and reports state that the sequel will be based on Never Go Back.  According to IMDB, in ‘Jack Reacher 2: Never Go Back,’   Reacher returns to the headquarters of his old unit, only to find out he’s now accused of a 16-year-old homicide. Never Go Back  is the 18th book in Lee Child’s series of Jack Reacher novels and the original film, “Jack Reacher“, was actually based on book number 9. The Paramount Pictures sequel is set to hit movie theaters on October 21st 2016.

Central Casting in Louisiana is now casting the following roles:

NOLA area talent fitting the descriptions can follow the directions below to submit for the roles.

NEVER GO BACK -MILITARY SUBMISSIONS- Filming in St. Francisville, LA Friday, January 22 and Saturday, January 23rd.

A wardrobe fitting is required in New Orleans.

MILITARY OPERATIVES-We are currently casting men and women, any ethnicity, who appear to be in their early 20’s-mid 40’s, who have REAL MILITARY EXPERIENCE, with COMBAT experience preferred. Must be willing to be clean shaven and have a military style haircut.

Please only submit if you haven’t worked on Never Go Back before.

If you fit the above description, please submit a current picture, name, phone number, location, and a brief summary of military experience to: JR2@centralcasting.com with COMBAT in the subject line.

Also, there are extras castings for the following types and dates:

MILITARY SOLIDER– Tuesday, January 5th in BATON ROUGE- Now casting men and women over the age of 18, who appear in their 20s-30s, any ethnicity, to play Military Soldiers. A wardrobe fitting in New Orleans January 4th is required.

MILITARY POLICE– Wednesday, January 6th AND Thursday, January 7th in NEW ORLEANS.- Now casting men and women over the age of 18, who appear in their 20s-30s, any ethnicity, to play Military Police. A wardrobe fitting in New Orleans January 4th or January 5th is required.

NEVER GO BACK – New Orleans, LA Working Jan 1/6 & 1/7 , FRESH FACES ONLY.

– Fort Dyer Uniformed w/car- Men and women over the age of 18 who appear 20’s-30’s, all ethnicities and average build.
-Must attend a fitting 1/5 or 1/6

This movie is filming in the NOLA area, please only apply if you are local to Louisiana as no travel expenses are being paid and only local talent is being considered for the roles.