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Casting Call: Hispanic Actor for Fast-Paced Role in Peacock Series ‘M.I.A.’
Job Description
Peacock’s anticipated crime thriller M.I.A. is looking for vibrant, high-energy local talent to bring an exciting character to life in a fast-paced, Miami-based storyline. From the creative mind of Ozark co-creator Bill Dubuque and produced by MRC, M.I.A. follows Etta Tiger Jonze (played by Shannon Gisela) as she navigates the dangerous world of her family’s drug empire.
The series also stars Brittany Adebumola and Dylan Jackson, with a bold vision that blends emotional drama, complex characters, and pulse-pounding storytelling. This is an excellent opportunity for a young, charismatic actor to join a high-profile streaming production and make an impression.
Casting is now underway for Rodrigo, a fun, friendly young man who delivers food on roller blades and brings charm and warmth to the gritty streets of Miami.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Rodrigo, a fast food delivery worker who is cute, friendly, and energetic
- Act in a high-energy scene requiring roller blade movement
- Bring authentic personality and charm to a short but memorable appearance
- Be available for a one-day shoot in Miami
Requirements
- Must be Hispanic and in your 20s
- Must be local to Miami (local hire only)
- Must know how to roller blade
- Must submit video footage proof of roller blading skills with your application
- Strong screen presence and natural charisma encouraged
Compensation
- SAG-AFTRA Day Player rate + 10%
- No housing or travel provided (local hire only)
Casting Call for Male Wheelchair User for Peacock Series ‘M.I.A.’
Job Description
Peacock’s upcoming crime drama M.I.A. is casting a powerful supporting role in a gripping story set in Miami’s criminal underground. Created by Ozark co-creator Bill Dubuque and produced by MRC, M.I.A. follows the turbulent journey of Etta Tiger Jonze (played by Shannon Gisela), a young woman navigating the deadly world of her family’s drug business.
The series has already confirmed Brittany Adebumola and Dylan Jackson in lead roles, with direction from Alethea Jones and a narrative built for tension, grit, and dynamic characters. This is a key opportunity for an actor who uses a wheelchair to bring authentic representation to screen.
The production is currently seeking talent to portray Isaac Rojas, an aging Venezuelan drug lord with a commanding presence and a dark edge. This character brings emotional depth and narrative weight, making it ideal for experienced or emerging actors seeking meaningful roles in high-profile streaming series.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Isaac Rojas, a 70s Venezuelan man who uses a wheelchair and is nearing the end of his life
- Deliver a strong performance capturing the character’s authority, wisdom, and emotional complexity
- Collaborate closely with the director and team to maintain authenticity
- Film on a single scheduled shoot day
Requirements
- Must be able to authentically portray a man in his 70s of Venezuelan descent
- Must be a wheelchair user (the character has an amputated leg and missing toes)
- Must be fluent in Spanish
- Strong, growling voice and a commanding screen presence
- Open to non-local talent; housing and travel may be provided
Compensation
- SAG-AFTRA Day Player rate + 10%
- Housing and travel accommodations available for non-local actors
Deaf Actress Casting Call for Upcoming Peacock Series ‘M.I.A.’
Job Description
A breakout opportunity is now available for a deaf actress to join M.I.A., Peacock’s upcoming crime thriller series set in the heart of Miami’s criminal underworld. This high-stakes drama follows a young woman’s journey through her family’s drug empire, packed with suspense, grit, and layered characters.
The series stars Shannon Gisela as Etta Tiger Jonze, Brittany Adebumola as Lovely, and Dylan Jackson as Stanley—rising talents already making waves in the industry. Created by Ozark co-creator Bill Dubuque and produced by MRC, M.I.A. promises to be a compelling addition to Peacock’s expanding crime lineup.
This casting call is for the role of Benita, a young deaf Cuban woman whose storyline adds authenticity and cultural depth to the series. The production is committed to inclusive casting and seeks performers fluent in American Sign Language (ASL).
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Benita, a 20-year-old Cuban woman who communicates through ASL
- Deliver an emotionally rich and culturally authentic performance
- Work closely with directors and cast to maintain character accuracy and integrity
- Be available for three scheduled shoot dates during the filming window
Requirements
- Must be over 18 to play a 20-year-old character
- Must be deaf or hearing impaired
- Must be fluent in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Must have long, dark hair to reflect character description
- Talent of Cuban descent strongly encouraged to apply
- Non-local talent welcome; housing and travel may be covered
Compensation
- SAG-AFTRA Day Player rate + 10%
- Housing and travel may be provided for non-local hires