Bialy/Thomas & Associates

Casting Call: Lead Role “Sarah” in Upcoming FX TV Pilot “Disinherited”

Job Description
A major TV network is now casting a talented actress for the lead role of Sarah in a new scripted TV pilot titled Disinherited. This is a powerful opportunity to portray a dynamic, multi-layered character in a series regular role. The project centers on Sarah, a young woman in her 20s who uses a wheelchair and navigates the world with sharp wit, street smarts, and undeniable charisma. With filming expected to begin in 2025 and to take place on the East Coast (NJ/NY), this role offers an opportunity to make a lasting impression in a bold and character-driven series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Sarah,” a confident, outgoing, and empathetic woman in her 20s
• Deliver a strong and authentic performance as a wheelchair user
• Work closely with other key characters, especially Sarah’s sister Marian
• Capture the character’s emotional complexity, including humor, drive, and flirtatious energy
• Participate in rehearsals, table reads, and principal photography

Requirements

• Female-presenting actor, 20s, any ethnicity
• Must be a wheelchair user or use other mobility devices
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey nuanced emotion
• Comfortable portraying romantic and sibling dynamics
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Series regular role
• Paid opportunity
• Travel and accommodations may be covered depending on talent location