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African American Male Actors for Harlem-Based TV Series
Job Description
A scripted television series inspired by a true Harlem story is casting four African American male actors to portray teenage characters central to a gritty, music-driven drama. Set in the early roots of hip hop culture, the show will explore brotherhood, ambition, and survival through the lens of Harlem’s streets. This is a powerful opportunity for talent with range, authenticity, and strong dramatic instincts.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a lead teenage character in a drama rooted in hip hop and Harlem culture
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Participate in emotionally driven scenes that capture youth and urban storytelling
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Work closely with directors to bring depth and truth to the script
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Collaborate with a creative team to deliver an authentic narrative arc
Requirements
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African American male actors, must be 18+ but able to convincingly play 16–19
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Strong acting ability with experience in drama or youth-centered stories
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Must be available for filming in July 2025
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate shared upon casting consideration)