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Casting Kate Lead Speaking Role

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Carla Hool Casting is searching for transgender actresses for an upcoming series.

Shoot Dates: September 2022 – February 2023

Location: Spain

[KATE] character portrayed is a transgender woman, 18 – 25 years old.

  • She is sarcastic, direct and has inherited her grandmother’s dark sense of humor. Kate is transgender. She began her transition at 15, when she dared to tell her parents and began taking hormones. Together with her mother and grandmother, they flee to Spain to hide because her father committed fraud using her name and now the law, and her creditors, are looking for her. Must speak English and Spanish. The character waws born in New York, so must speak English with an American accent. 

 

Auditioning for this project is not a primise or a guarantee of employment.

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