Casting Call: Supporting Role for “Chubby Kid” in Nationwide Feature Film
Job Details:
We’re casting for a feature film, seeking a young, charismatic boy for the supporting role of “Chubby Kid.” This character is a humorous, heavyset boy seen enjoying candy on a train—a fun and lighthearted role that will leave an impression!
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a lively and engaging character, delivering a natural and memorable performance.
- Be comfortable working on an international film set.
- Collaborate with directors and other cast members during filming and rehearsals.
Requirements:
- Male child actors, aged 8-10 (Target Playable Age), any ethnicity.
- Must be comfortable with international travel, along with a parent/guardian.
- Both actor and one parent/guardian must have valid passports by February 2025.
- SAG-AFTRA or ACTRA membership is required.
- Previous acting experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
Compensation:
- Competitive rate as per SAG-AFTRA or ACTRA guidelines.
- Travel and accommodation expenses for both the actor and guardian will be covered.
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