Movie News: You Want A Role In Star Wars VII?

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The casting directors for the upcoming Star Wars VII have sent to agents a list of what sort of actors they need. Deadline Hollywood published it today. Perhaps there’s a role for you in a galaxy far, far away? Can probably create audition videos of yourself and post them on youtube to get discovered. If you sound like the following characters: blast off to Hollywood and prepare to be the next Harrison Ford:

A young man aged between 20 and 25, witty and smart, fit but not classically handsome,

Man in late twenties, also fit, but this one is handsome and confident.

Late teenage girl, independent, good sense of humour, also… physically fit .

Second young female, also late teens, tough, smart and physically fit.

Man in his forties, obviously physically fit, this one is a military type.

A man of around thirty or so, this one is an intellectual type.

Finally, a guy aged around seventy, strong opinions and tough.

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