Casting Call: Male Actors – Kashmiri
Job Details: Mukesh Chhabra Casting Company is looking for talented male actors of Kashmiri descent for upcoming projects. This is an open casting call for individuals aged between 20 to 70 years. The selected actors will have the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in the film and television industry.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray various roles as required by the script.
- Collaborate with directors, producers, and other actors to bring characters to life.
- Participate in rehearsals and take direction to refine performance.
- Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
- Contribute to the creative process with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Requirements:
- Male actors of Kashmiri descent.
- Age range: 20 to 70 years.
- Acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
- Ability to perform convincingly in front of the camera.
- Good communication skills and the ability to take direction.
- Flexibility to travel and work at various locations across India.
- Must submit 2-3 recent photographs.
- A one-minute introduction video is required.
Alternatively, applications can be submitted via the MCCC app.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will be discussed and negotiated based on the role and project specifics.
- Actors will be compensated fairly in accordance with industry standards.
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