Asian American entertainment network Myx TV’s newest series “Cast Me!” premiered last night at 8/7c. “Cast Me!” gives viewers an inside look at what goes on behind the scenes of the casting world.
“Cast Me!” is set in Los Angeles at David Kang Casting (DK Casting), a Hollywood agency known for casting talent for clients ranging from major brands to top celebrities.
On the show, aspiring actors and actresses compete for their big break through eccentric and unusual auditions with esteemed casting directors as they vie for roles in upcoming commercials, music videos and more.
“This is a competition series that hasn’t been done yet,” said Miguel Santos, general manager of Myx TV. “We’ve seen the singers, chefs, entrepreneurs and models all get their shot at achieving their dream. ‘Cast Me!’ gives the audience a chance to see actors strive for their big break.”
The panel of casting director judges includes DK Casting co-owners David Kang and Becky Wu, former “The Biggest Loser Australia” host Ajay Rochester and former Latino child star Germán Legarreta.
“Cast Me!” is executive produced by Harlan Freedman, David Kang, Charles Kim and Raymond Watt. Miguel Santos serves as executive producer for Myx TV.
In honor of the premiere, Myx TV held a red carpet event celebrating diversity in entertainment on Thursday, Sept. 22 in Hollywood, Calif. Celebrity attendees included Naathan Phan (“Magic Asian Man”), Jessica Sanchez(“American Idol”), Yoshi Sudarso (“Power Rangers Dino Charge”), Anna Maria Perez de Tagle (“Hannah Montana”) and many more.