The open casting call is being held by JV8 Inc., a New York City-based casting company known for pairing real people with major Hollywood talent. The company has previously cast projects including “Uncut Gems,” “Euphoria,” and A24’s “Marty Supreme,” according to the release.
The series, titled “9/12,” is being produced by Paramount Television Studios and stars Jeremy Strong. The project focuses on first responders’ David-versus-Goliath fight for compensation following the 9/11 attacks, according to casting information. The show is directed by Tobias Lindholm and written by Lindholm and Frank Pugliese.
JV8 Inc. is seeking real firefighters and real first responders — including police officers, EMTs, paramedics, and retired firefighters — for multiple on-camera roles. No prior acting experience is required, according to the casting notice…