Kids Needed for Forest Whitaker's “Emperor of Ocean Park”

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. The casting company seeks kids or family with kids for New Show “Emperor of Ocean Park”. See more details below. About the project: MGM+ has green lit the series adaptation of the gripping suspense novel Emperor of Ocean Park, written by Stephen L. Carter. According to reports in Deadline, Forest Whitaker has joined the cast to play the character of Judge Oliver Garland. Whitaker joins other cast members Gratham Coleman, Tiffany Mack and Pauline Lule. This highly anticipated adaptation has received a 10-episode order from the network and is being developed by Sherman Payne, known for his work on Shameless, along with production support from John Wells Productions and Warner Bros. Television. The announcement follows the project’s initial unveiling earlier this year, coinciding with the rebranding of the Amazon-owned company from Epix to MGM+. Damian Marcano, known for his work on Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, is set to direct multiple episodes of the series. The story takes place amidst the realms of politics, Ivy League academia, and the scenic beaches of Martha’s Vineyard, the series revolves around Talcott Garland, a law professor hailing from the esteemed Ivy League. Talcott’s tranquil existence is abruptly disrupted following the sudden passing of his father, Judge Oliver Garland, purportedly due to a heart attack. Starring: Forest Whitaker, Gratham Coleman, Tiffany Mack and Paulina Lule. Rate: $126.40/8 FOR ADULTS & $175/8 for KIDS. Additional info: WORKING DATES: TBD (Will be a date between March 18th & April 5th) CALL TIME: TBD LOCATION: CHICAGO. To be considered, you must have a POP Profile. See the attachment for details. When applying, please include the following: 1) Confirm you have a POP Profile; 2) Confirm that EACH CHILD has a valid work permit OR when you may be able to get those by. 3) List the Make, Model, Color and Year of your Vehicle 4) Include the following information: Name, phone, email, and a photo of your current look for quick reference. 4) Attach a candid photo of your family together in JPEG format. Make sure the photo is taken in decent lighting. Please put “FAMILY” in the subject line.