Kyle Merker

SAG-AFTRA Guest Star Role for Episodic Web Series

Job Description
A comedic, character-driven episodic web series is casting a male actor to play a guest star role as a grounded, naturally funny father figure. Set inside a struggling improv theater, this short-form project is seeking talent with strong deadpan delivery and realistic comedic instincts. Selected actors will be asked to self-tape after receiving sides.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a guest star role in a short episodic web series

• Deliver dry, deadpan comedy with natural realism

• Take direction and collaborate with the creative team for a character-driven tone

• Complete a self-tape audition if selected to audition

Requirements

• Male actor, late 50s to early 60s

• Ethnicity: open

• Strong comedic timing with subtle, deadpan delivery

• Able to portray a practical, observant father with warmth and quiet humor

• Improv experience is a plus (not required)

Compensation

• Unpaid under a SAG-AFTRA Ultra Low Budget Agreement

• SAG-AFTRA credit

• IMDb credit