If you think you’ve got what it takes to play Tupac Shakur, Morgan Creek Productions and Universal Studios want you.
Simply read THIS monologue and perform your favorite Tupac song/rap on camera.
Submissions opened on March 18th, 2011 and will close 11:59PM on April 30th, 2011. Check out the casting call for more details.
Selling over 75 million albums, Tupac remains one of the world’s best-selling artists. Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, Brooklyn’s Finest) will be directing the the biopic which will chronicle the life of the hip hop star — including his rise to stardom, his imprisonment, the famed East Coast/West Coast hip hop rivalry, and the shocking September 1996 shooting that led to his early death.
The film will be produced by James G. Robinson, David Robinson, and LT Hutton and exec produced by Tupac’s mother, Afeni Shakur. Steve Bagatourian, Stephen J. Rivele, & Christopher Wilkinson penned the screenplay.
Production is slated to begin early this summer.
Good luck!
Thanks Ann, you made my year already !!!! I am really gonna try out for this! I need to be Tupac in this movie. I should play Tupac, my Hero! I love him. Nobody can play this part better than moi ! God help me win.
Wazzup??? Notorious last year will be better than anything they come out about 2Pac. Makes me wonder why they like to make movies about Thugs and sh*t. Why can’t we black people focus on the positives. make a movie about me for God’s sake. Look I am not a rapper but I am damn good.
It’s not always about you Cricket. Wassup? 2Pac was a great individual. Are you a great individual?
What u mean?
I mean what I said.
Yo. Be careful. 2Pac is not any different from me? He went to jail, I went to jail. He came from the gutter, I cam from the gutter. He liked pork and I love swine. He loves his mum, made a song for her, I love my mama too. Only difference is 2Pac was a thug and I am an ex-convict trying to keep kool. I derserve some screen time too!
lol… wow you and 2pac do have a lot in common. but i don’t know if anybody would pay to see you on the big screen if they don’t know you.
you don’t deserve s***, you didn’t bust your ass except for maybe tryin jack people, he went to jail for some false s***. You went cause your ignorant, screen time? your a joke.
Hey! Tupac is for real. The guy changed the entire Universe(s)! That’s wazzup***.
No kidding. Which one? Which Universe? The last time I checked the Universe changed the man into a Thug. He was so screwed… rmember his song, Changes, yea.. right there! Talking about he changed the Universe(s). Whar? U a science major or somtin?
Dude, why you feel so entitled?
Am playing witcha Emotions?? I can stop. Just let me know.
your a punk cricket step down please. ex convict online < LOL
Do I irritate you? Why can’t y’all have a descent discussion ha, with new questiona sn thoughts? All you do is comment on other’s comments. I am Cricket, and I am damn good looking and sexy too… makes you jealous? Well get with the program!