More Roles for Minority Actors

Success of such films as Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married? (box office topper its opening weekend) has made industry execs realize such "urban" films can be major money-makers. Likewise, experts say TV has become more diverse because multiethnic casts have garnered high ratings. Hmmm....I think of Crowns and Margaret Garner. These shows are selling out in many places. Something to take note of perhaps? The Screen Actors Guild releases their annual casting data report based on gender, age, and race/ethnicity:
http://www.backstage.com/bso/news_reviews/film/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003676552

--Kobie

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