Fan Casting SHAWN OF THE DEAD (An American Shaun of the Dead Remake)
There comes a time where a Hero Must Rise... from His Couch...
by Edgar Wright
Story added by tylerhamilton on July 4, 2025
Story Plot
Electronics salesman Shawn Riley isn't having a very good day, so he decides to turn his life around by getting his ex-girlfriend Liz to take him back, but it just so happens that he timed it for right in the middle of a zombie apocalypse. But for him, it's an opportunity to show everyone just how useful he is by saving them all. All he has to do is survive... and get his ex back...
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Fan Casting Roles for SHAWN OF THE DEAD (An American Shaun of the Dead Remake)
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SHAWN RILEY (The Hero - an aimless electronics salesman)
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Jack Quaid
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LIZ (Shawn's Ex-Girlfriend)
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Keke Palmer
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ED (Shawn's Lazy Stoner Best Friend)
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Jacob Wysocki
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DIANNE (A Struggling Actress - Liz's Roommate and David's Girlfriend)
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Barbie Ferreira
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DAVID (An Art Teacher - Dianne's Boyfriend who Hates Shawn and is in Love with Liz)
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Ansel Elgort
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BARBARA RILEY-SLOAN (Shawn's Mother)
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Mary Steenburgen
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PHILLIP SLOAN (Shawn's Step-father & Barbara's 2nd Husband)
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Clancy Brown
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PETE (Shawn's Straight-Laced Roommate Who Hates Ed)
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Alexander Ward
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YVONNE (Shawn's Old Friend from his Club DJ Days)
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Shailene Woodley
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DECLAN (Yvonne's Boyfriend - Liz Doppelganger)
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Joe Keery
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MARK (David Doppelganger in Yvonne's Group)
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Grant Gustin
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MAGGIE (Mark's Girlfriend & Dianne's Doppelganger)
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Zendaya
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YVONNE'S MOM (Barbara Doppelganger)
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Catherine O'Hara
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COUSIN TOM (Yvonne's Cousin & Ed's Doppelganger)
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Gabriel Iglesias
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