Australian TV Show Casting Call for Middle Eastern Actors
Role: Supporting Role in a High-End Australian TV Show
Casting For: Middle Eastern Females
Age: 16-20 years old
Faith: Muslim (hijabi and non-hijabi)
We’re excited to announce an open casting call for Middle Eastern females of Muslim faith, aged 16-20, for a supporting role in an upcoming high-end Australian drama series. No previous acting experience is necessary, so this is a fantastic opportunity for new talent!
Shoot Location: Western Australia
Shoot Dates: TBC September – December 2024
Compensation: This is a paid opportunity. Relevant travel and accommodation expenses will be covered by the production.
Application Deadline: 12pm, Friday, 16 August 2024
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Role: Supporting Role in a High-End Australian TV Show
Casting For: Middle Eastern Females
Age: 16-20 years old
Faith: Muslim (hijabi and non-hijabi)
We’re excited to announce an open casting call for Middle Eastern females of Muslim faith, aged 16-20, for a supporting role in an upcoming high-end Australian drama series. No previous acting experience is necessary, so this is a fantastic opportunity for new talent!
Shoot Location: Western Australia
Shoot Dates: TBC September – December 2024
Compensation: This is a paid opportunity. Relevant travel and accommodation expenses will be covered by the production.
Application Deadline: 12pm, Friday, 16 August 2024


