Casting Call: Actor with Down Syndrome for Recurring Role in Television Series
Job Description: We are seeking actors with Down Syndrome for a recurring role in an upcoming television series. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an inclusive project that celebrates diversity and representation. The shoot is scheduled to take place between January and March in Donegal, Ireland.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character with authenticity, bringing depth and dimension to the role.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to deliver compelling performances.
- Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as per the production schedule.
- Maintain professionalism on set and contribute to a positive working environment.
Requirements:
- Age: Between 25 and 45 years old.
- Location: Applicants must be based in Ireland.
- Accent: Ideally, applicants would have a Donegal accent, although this is not essential.
- Language: Ideally, applicants would have some proficiency in Irish, but this is not essential.
- Gender Identity: The character identifies as male.
- Acting Experience: While acting experience is a plus, it is not essential. We welcome individuals with a passion for acting and a willingness to learn.
Compensation: This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the selection process. Additionally, all necessary expenses related to travel and accommodation for the shoot will be covered.
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