SUBMITTED BY Lynnith

July 29, 2003 — According to CBBC Newsround, Baz Luhrmann is holding an open casting call for the part of young Alexander. Here's what they're looking for:

-8-9 year old boy
-Very talented
-Have the looks of a young Leonardo DiCaprio
-And be great with horses or be willing to learn!

If you or someone you know is interested, here's how to apply:

Send a color headshot, resume and statistical details including your age, height, weight, and horse riding experience to:

Universal Pictures Feature Castings Dept
UNTITLED ALEXANDER THE GREAT PROJECT
100 Universal City Plaza
Building 2160/8A
Universal City, CA 91608
USA

Good luck!