Casting Call: Voice-Over Role for Pixar Animated Feature
Job Description: Pixar Animation Studios is casting a voice-over role for an upcoming English-language animated feature. The character is Lena, a 17-year-old Romani musician who plays the violin as a street performer during the day and works as a dishwasher at night. Lena is whip-smart, resilient, and full of youthful spirit with a sharp, sarcastic sense of humor. She’s also tough, quick to protect herself from the prejudices she faces due to her background. We are looking for a talented actress to give life to Lena’s energy and complex personality.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide the voice for Lena, a vibrant teenage Romani violinist, in an animated feature.
- Convey a wide range of emotions, from Lena’s wit and sarcasm to her protective walls against prejudice.
- Voice a few lines in Romani (fluency not required, but familiarity with the language is helpful).
Requirements:
- Enthusiastic, outgoing, funny, and energetic voice.
- Comfortable acting in English.
- Able to authentically portray a Romani character.
- Familiarity with the Romani language is a plus, but not required.
Compensation: Competitive pay based on industry standards for voice acting in animated films.
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