Jurneai Jackson

Job Description
A family drama film production, S.E.W.N, is casting for seven lead roles. The story centers on an African American family, exploring relationships, secrets, and humor. This is a one-day shoot seeking talented actors to bring these dynamic characters to life, with a focus on authentic, nuanced performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the assigned character with depth, authenticity, and the specified traits.

• Memorize lines and attend any necessary pre-shoot rehearsals.

• Collaborate with the director and ensemble cast during the one-day shoot.

• Bring the character’s emotional journey and family dynamics to the screen.

Requirements

• Donna (Patrick’s Wife): African American Female, late 50s. Lady Boss, fancy.

• Patrick (Uncle): African American Male, late 50s. Omnivorous, holds family secrets, extremely funny, caring.

• Sasha (Wife): African American Female, mid 30s. Overachiever (“Over Human”), Mama Bear, supportive.

• Rev Ollie (Pastor): African American Male, late 40s to 50s. Pimp-like personality.

• William Jr (Son): African American Male, teenager. Nerd, Momma’s boy.

• Mikayla (Daughter): African American Female, preteen. Inquisitive, Daddy’s girl.

• William (Lead): African American Male, mid 30s. Quick-witted, dad jokes humor, good with facial expressions.

• All actors must submit a picture and audition tape by February 16th, 2026.

• Must be available for the one-day shoot (date TBA).

Compensation

• This is a film acting opportunity.

• Compensation details will be provided upon booking.