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“Unaccustomed Earth” International TV Series Casting Call for Kaushik

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Lead Series Regular Role – International Drama Series

An international television series inspired by Jhumpa Lahiri’s “Unaccustomed Earth” is now casting a lead actor for a pivotal series regular role. This coming-of-age story bridges continents and cultures and calls for a charismatic, thoughtful performer to bring depth and authenticity to a layered character.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray “Kaushik,” a smart, athletic, and emotionally rich 16-year-old character written as Bengali

  • Deliver an expressive and grounded performance across an international storyline from Boston to Mumbai

  • Participate in scenes requiring intimacy and strong emotional range

  • Collaborate with a global creative team in an English-language series

Requirements

  • Must appear as a screen age of 16

  • Must be fluent in English

  • Must be at least 18 years old by May 2025

  • Must hold a valid passport through 2027

  • Must be available for international filming

Compensation

  • Paid lead role (series regular, details provided upon selection)

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for scene work

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