Casting Call: Supporting Role – Lloyd
Job Description: We are a New York City-based casting company, JV8 Inc. (https://www.jv8inc.com), renowned for our work on acclaimed projects such as HBO’s Euphoria and The Sympathizer, as well as A24’s Uncut Gems and C’mon C’mon. We are conducting a worldwide search for talent to fill various supporting roles for a new A24 feature film. A24 is the production company behind critically acclaimed films like Everything Everywhere All At Once, Civil War, and MaXXXine.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray the character of Lloyd, a 25-30s, white, non-ethnic male with blonde hair.
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Embody the persona of a pencil-necked do-gooder, a hardworking individual who is not exceptional.
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Participate in rehearsals and table reads as scheduled.
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Collaborate with the director and other cast members to bring authenticity to the role.
Requirements:
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Male, aged 25-30s.
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White, non-ethnic with blonde hair.
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Open to individuals with no previous acting experience.
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Must be based in New York or willing to work as a New York local hire.
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Passionate about acting and open to new experiences.
Compensation:
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This is a paid opportunity.
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Specific compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.
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Portray a youthful and conflicted character with emotional vulnerability
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Embody impulsiveness, naivety, and the hunger for street validation
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Create strong on-screen dynamics with key characters, especially Kia and Storm
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Show character growth from idealistic follower to hardened decision-maker
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Male, age range late teens to early 20s
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Must possess emotional depth and youthful energy
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Prior acting experience in coming-of-age or urban drama roles preferred
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Able to express internal conflict and shifting motivations convincingly
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Paid opportunity
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Portray a sassy, outspoken character with charm, wit, and streetwise intelligence
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Deliver humorous, energetic, and emotionally honest performances
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Balance comedic timing with unexpected moments of vulnerability or insight
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Create standout moments in ensemble and solo scenes
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Bring bold energy and fearless expression to every scene
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Female, age range mid to late 20s
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Must have strong comedic timing and improvisational instincts
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Should embody confidence, attitude, and a sense of authenticity
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Paid opportunity
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Portray a warm yet resilient maternal figure navigating emotional upheaval
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Engage in scenes of tension, reconciliation, and quiet strength
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Reflect spiritual conviction and unconditional love with authenticity
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Serve as the emotional anchor in moments of crisis and family breakdown
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Female, age range late 50s to 60s
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Strong emotional range with experience in dramatic, character-driven scenes
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Must convincingly portray a maternal, faith-driven presence under pressure
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Prior roles in family dramas or emotionally intense narratives preferred
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Paid opportunity
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Portray a conflicted, emotionally restrained father figure with a heavy past
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Male, age range 50s to 60s
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Strong acting range to portray emotional conflict and hidden guilt
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Prior experience in character-driven roles with emotional resonance preferred
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Paid opportunity
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In-person auditions for shortlisted talent
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Play a quirky, high-strung tech expert with impeccable timing and wit
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Bring emotional depth to a character who hides stress behind sarcasm
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Age range: 20s
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Open to all genders and ethnicities
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Must have excellent comedic timing and the ability to convey anxiety authentically
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Experience in supporting roles with strong personality-driven character work
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
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Shortlisted applicants will be invited for in-person auditions
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Casting will focus on performance strength and ensemble compatibility
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Portray a stoic and physically commanding character with emotional depth
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Male, age range late 30s
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Strong physical presence and the ability to express depth with minimal dialogue
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Prior experience in dramatic or action-based roles preferred
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Paid opportunity
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Portray a confident, grounded character who exudes style, power, and loyalty
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Female, age range late 20s to early 30s
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Strong acting ability with presence and charisma
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Experience in urban dramas or character-driven roles preferred
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
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Shortlisted talent will be called for in-person auditions
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Casting will be based on performance, authenticity, and chemistry
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Male, age range 40s
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Paid opportunity
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