non-traditional casting

non-traditional casting
  a movement, now officially headed by the Non-Traditional Casting Project (NTCP) to "promote inclusive hiring practices and standards, diversity in leadership and balanced portrayals of persons of color and persons with disabilities"; not to be confused with cast against type or miscast
  Example: Morgan Freeman as Red in The Shawshank Redemption (1994) - a role originally written for an Irish character

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