America's Next Top Model will hold an open casting call later today at Latitude 40 on Summitt Park Drive.  

The long-running reality TV show, hosted by model Tyra Banks, will hold the audition from 3 to 7 p.m. today at the newly opened sports bar and entertainment complex. 

For the first time ever, male models will be added to the group of contestants competing for the title.

Casting directors are looking for females and males, ages 18 to 27, of diverse backgrounds, shapes, sizes and with a minimum height requirement of 5’7” tall for women and 5’10” tall for men.

Those who make it through the casting call and become contestants will vie for a prize package that will launch their modeling careers.

Moon Township native Kaci Cramer, a fashion student at Kent State University, appeared on a recent cycle of the show. 

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