Open casting call: 'The Biggest Loser'
NBC reality show 'The Biggest Loser' will hold an open casting call Saturday in Philadelphia.
Open casting call: ‘The Biggest Loser’
Tirdad Derakhshani, Inquirer Sideshow Columnist
Want to lose? A lot? Want to be the biggest loser of them all?
Here’s your chance to shed pounds in front of millions of viewers. (Think of all the scrutiny, the mocking, the nasty tweets, the ad hominem insults you’ll generate. Totally magical, right!)
NBC’s popular weight-loss competition reality show The Biggest Loser is on a nationwide quest to find photogenic hefty men and women for its 14th season which premieres January 2013.
Casting producers will be in Philly for open auditions on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Planet Fitness in the Northeast at 9950 E. Roosevelt Blvd.
You also can apply Online by supplying submit an application, photo(s) and video.
Two restrictions apply: You must be 18 years or older on or before September 16, 2012; You must be a legal resident of the United States.
For more information about the application process and how auditions work, visit the casting call FAQ page.
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