Casting Call:
Seeking performers of Filipino heritage (preferably Spanish speaking) to portray characters of Filipino heritage for an international TV series.
We are casting an international TV series that is filming in New Zealand.
Who:
Seeking performers of FILIPINO heritage to portray characters of FILIPINO heritage. There is some dialogue in the script that is in Spanish. Ideally, we are looking for actors who speak Spanish either fluently or at least at a beginner level.
Not speaking Spanish, is not a deal breaker! You can also audition in English.
Roles ranging between the ages of 20 – 70 years old, any gender.
Auditions:
If selected for an audition, you will be invited to either self-tape or attend the casting session in person at our Auckland Studios.
Dates & Payment
Potential participants must be available to work in New Zealnd, ideally applicants should be based in Auckland, but we are open to all locations within the country.
Actors must be ready for filming commencing:
January – end of February 2023.
The participant cast in this role will be paid. However, there is no paymentt for auditioning.
We are committed to diverse, inclusive, casting for every role. Please submit qualified performers without regard to disability, race, age, color, religion, sex, or sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic origin or any other basis prohibited by law unless otherwise specifically indicated.
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