HULU Series Lead Speaking Role Open Casting Call
BLACK CAKE ~ OPEN CASTING CALL
We are currently seeking the younger version of one of the lead roles in a new TV series for HULU:
[YOUNG COVEY] Character is multiracial (Jamaican/Chinese). Covey seen in flashbacks of the 1960s, as an 11-year-old child. She looks up to and loves spending time with her mother. Jamaican Accent.
- Those interested in applying must have good availability from December 2022 to February 2023, and be currently based in the UK or Europe.
- This role will likely only be required for up to 1 week, to film in the UK.
- No acting experience required.
DEADLINE: Thursday 1st December 2022
THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST & PLEASE FEEL FREE TO SHARE!
**Unfortunately, we will not be able to respond to every application.
We will be in touch if you are under consideration.**
Producer is committed to diverse, inclusive casting. Submissions for non-descript roles will be accepted for all performers, regardless of age, sex, ethnicity, disability, race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other basis protected by law.
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