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Job Description
A scripted narrative project is casting for several character-driven roles with strong emotional range and authentic screen presence. This casting call is seeking actors who can bring layered personalities to life, from street-smart figures to vulnerable, intimate relationship dynamics. Roles are open to performers who can deliver grounded, believable performances in dramatic scenes. Serious inquiries only—if you have what it takes to become an actor or actress, send your headshots, acting reel, and resume for consideration.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a scripted character with emotional truth and strong on-camera presence.
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Take direction and adjust performance choices as needed.
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Participate in auditions and potential callbacks as part of the casting process.
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Work collaboratively with cast and crew to maintain continuity and character tone.
Requirements
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FATHER: Male, Black, 40s, approx. 5’7. Bold, rough-around-the-edges, streetwise, hardened, emotionally distant with strong presence. (Character described as a cigarette smoker.)
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MOTHER – AMARA: Female, Puerto Rican, 20s, 5’4–5’5, petite. A young mother battling addiction—vulnerable, fragile, spiraling, with softness beneath the chaos.
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RIZ: Male, Black, mid-30s. Commanding street boss type balancing a high-profile restaurant with a powerful underground network. Calculated, respected, intimidating presence, sharp dresser, deep voice.
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ZOE: Female, Black, mid-40s. Riz’s partner—high-profile, glamorous, strategic. Former wife of a celebrity. Sharp-tongued, influential, highly aware of her surroundings.
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NIA: Female, Black or Latina, 20s. Seductive young woman tied to the crew’s world. Beautiful, impulsive, chasing high-status men—street smart with reckless tendencies.
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JOY: Female, Black, 20s. Sweet, naive, hopeful, emotionally attached despite knowing her position. Soft-spoken, tenderhearted, easily influenced.
Compensation
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Compensation details were not listed (provided upon selection, if applicable).