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Job Description
A non-union superhero short film is seeking an East Asian or Southeast Asian male actor to portray Horace, a lead character in an action-comedy production filming in Vaughan, Ontario. This exciting acting opportunity is ideal for athletic performers who can bring energy, charisma, and strong screen presence to a superhero-inspired story. Stage combat experience is preferred, and candidates with manual transmission driving skills are encouraged to apply. The production is looking for a talented actor ready to take on a dynamic leading role in an independent short film.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Horace, a lead character in a superhero action-comedy short film.
- Deliver engaging and believable performances in comedic and action-driven scenes.
- Perform physical movements and action sequences as directed by the production team.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring the character to life.
- Participate in rehearsals and filming as required.
- Follow production instructions to maintain safety and professionalism during action scenes.
Requirements
- East Asian or Southeast Asian male actor.
- Age range: Approximately 25–35 years old.
- Height: Approximately 5’10″–6’2″.
- Athletic build suitable for an action-comedy superhero role.
- Stage combat experience is preferred.
- Ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle or willingness to learn is an asset.
- Strong acting skills with the ability to perform both comedic and action-oriented scenes.
- Must be available to work in Vaughan, Ontario.
- Comfortable performing physical action sequences under production supervision.
Compensation
- Paid honorarium.
- Specific compensation amount has not been disclosed.
