'Fast and Furious 7' Cast: Call for Extras in UAE; No Acting Experience Required? Apply Now [VIDEO]
The talent team, MENA, dealing with the Dubai operations of Fast and Furious 7 has announced its first casting call for extras for filming in the region.
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According to the brief, the candidates need not have any prior acting experience but they should fit certain specifics. They are looking for men and women between the ages of 20 and 40.
Filming starts on April 12 and the deadline for submissions is March 28.
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Mohamed Koaik, the chief executive of the agency, spoke to The National about what they are looking for in prospective candidates.
"[Applicants] don't need prior experience, there are no lines involved and you must just dress a certain way on the day," he said. "The requirements are a beach outfit for during the day and in another the men will have to wear suits."
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It also seems like a lot of people have a shot at being a part of the blockbuster franchise. Koaik suggested that he was looking for a large number.
"The more the better in these big productions," he said. "If there was a street race or something they would want tons of people and if they could have 500 people I guess they would want 500."
Interested cadidates can apply via the MENA website
In most recent developments surrounding the completion of filming of Fast and Furious 7, it was revealed that to wrap Walker's character arc, the producers had decided to use four body doubles and CGI.
"They have hired four actors with bodies very similar to Paul's physique and they will be used for movement and as a base," an insider close to production told the Daily News. "Paul's face and voice will be used on top using CGI."
Watch a tribute to Walker from the franchise here: