Paramount Picture's Untitled Bob Marley Biopic is now casting actors to work on scenes filming in the United States.
Multiple Roles.
We are committed to inclusive, diverse casting. For every role, please submit qualified performers without regard to age, sex, ethnicity, disability, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law unless otherwise explicitly indicated.
Male
Mix race (Black/White)
Jamaican
Age: 8-14 years old
Small and wiry
Male
Black
Jamaican
30's
A local music legend, he gave music lessons to Bob and the Wailers when they were young.
He is supportive of the boy's music and believes in them.
Male
White
20's
A boyish American hippy and the American PR man for Island Records. He is often seen wrangling reporters, interviews, band members.
Male
Black
Jamaican
mid 30s
DJ, pioneering musical hustler. Coxsone has no time for politics. only for music, which he believes leads the nation.
Male
white
40's
The English, jet-set owner of Island Records. Oftentimes his vision for the band differs from Bob's. He is smart and knows how and when to compromise with the band.
Female
Mix race (Black/White)
Jamaican
Age: 8 years old
Bob's daughter.
Female
Black
Jamaican
Age: 12 years old
Bob's daughter.
Male
Mix race (Black/White)
Jamaican
Age: 8-14 years old
Small and wiry
Male
Mix race (Black/White)
Jamaican
Age: 9 years old
Bob's son, curious, plays soccer, musically inclined, admires his father.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Age range: 70's
Bob's maternal grandfather, the village patriarch and shaman.
A small man but a towering figure.
Female
Black
Jamaican
Age 28 years old
A strong but affectionate woman. While she cares for Bob with much love, she also wants the best for him and wants his life to have purpose.
Female
Black
Jamaican
Age 17 years old beautiful, young, and slightly shy. Like Bob, she also started music at a young age.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Age Range: 30's
The Wailer's cook, a firm believer in the power of a good diet.
Has wicked sense of humor.
Male
Black
American
Age 23 years old
The Wailer's guitarist, a soul brother with a goatee.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Age 25 years old
Artistic director, a skinny, bookish Rasta.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Age 27 years old
The Wailer's drummer and Family Man's younger brother. Soft-spoken.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Age: 33 years old
The Wailer's streetwise band manager. Has an afro.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Age: 46 years old
A drummer, senior Rasta advisor and Bob's close confidant.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Age Range: 30's
A notorious Trench Town triggerman turned PNP kingpin.
Male
Black
Jamaican-born
British-raised
Age Range: mid 20's
A guitarist, lean, lanky, Jheri Curls.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Age Range: 30's
A large JLP gangster and one of the most feared men in Jamaica.
He grew up with Bob.
Female
Caucasian
Age: 23 years old
A light-skinned Jamaican beauty queen, Miss World is an uptown girl and Bob's lover. She is Independent, brilliant, and cares deeply for Bob.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Age: 19 years old
The Wailer's keyboard prodigy
Skinny build
Male
Black
Jamaican
Age: 30 years old
The Wailer's Rasta bassist, cooler than sea breeze.
Father of 29 children.
Always by Bob's side, leader of the pack.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Age range: 30's
He is Bob's step brother and former band member of the Wailers.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Age 19-21 years old
Immersed in their music, Bunny and the boys play all the time.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Age: 8-14 years old
He is Bob's step brother, a whip smart, sharp tounged, dark-skinned, hustler.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Dark-skinned
Age: 31 years old
Now a full-blown rockstar, touring with The Rolling Stones, he has come back to see Bob's show in Jamaica. He and Bob are reunited after Bob's time in London.
Male
Black
Jamaican
Dark-skinned
Age: 19-21 years old
Immersed in their music, Peter and the boys play all the time.
Male
Black
Dark-skinned
Jamaican
Age 13-14 years old
Tall, cool as ice.
Male
Mix race (Black/White)
Jamaican
Age: 19-21 years old
