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  1. casting director

    In the performing arts industry such as theatre, film, or television, casting, or a casting call, is a pre-production process for selecting a certain type of actor, dancer, singer, or extra for a particular role or part in a script, screenplay, or teleplay. This process may be used for a motion picture, television program, documentary film, music video, play, or advertisement, intended for an audience.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of casting director in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of casting director in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of casting director in a Sentence

  1. Lynda Carter:

    Who you are going to tell except your girlfriends and your circle of friends? You’d say or hear, ‘Stay away from that guy.’ ‘Watch out for this casting director.’ And so you would hear it from other people, other people would hear it from other people. ‘Watch out for so and so.’ That’s how you protected yourself: through the grapevine.

  2. Cat Ellington:

    The first thing I look for, in addition to a performer's range, is a performer's look in comparison to the character. That is very important to me as a casting director.

  3. Cat Ellington:

    Diversity is key where my casting duties are concerned. And as a casting director, I will always assemble multi-cultural ensembles. Always.

  4. Vince Vaughn:

    I forged a note from my parents saying it was OK, i ended up reading for the casting director and got a part and an agent.

  5. Steve Way:

    There have been countless times where I have entered an audition and the casting director just immediately wrote me off without even seeing me on camera.


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