They just ask casting agencies - but the word “ugly” isn’t generally used, at least not in writing - they use terms like “unconventional looking” or “ordinary looking”. Having said that, there is an actual London agency called “Ugly Models”.
It’s called a casting call.
They are doing it poorly, most “ugly” people in movies are just super-models with thick glasses and bad haircuts.
No, there are entire agencies for ugly people. They’re not talking “nerdy girl gets a glow up” they’re talking “the hills have eyes”.
Thing is: yes, not a beautiful face, but for sure an interesting and memorable one. I will not forget his character when I already forgot who pretty face #256 was.
I used to follow him on TikTok. He is an amazingly wonderful person, who got the shitty end of the genetic stick.
So you tell me I can be a movie star!
Well not a star, but you can be in them!
Yeah, they literally do
