Casting Call: Male Actors to Portray Latin Characters with Weapons Experience
Job Details: Serena G is seeking male actors to portray Latin characters, aged between 25 to 30’s, with specific experience in handling handguns. This casting call is for a project that demands authenticity and precision in the portrayal of characters who are adept in the use of firearms. The selected individuals will be expected to bring a level of realism and expertise to their roles, highlighting their proficiency with handguns.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a Latin character with authenticity and depth.
- Demonstrate proficient use of handguns as required by the script.
- Follow directions from the director and weapons coordinator to ensure safe and accurate depiction of firearms use.
- Participate in rehearsals and weapons training sessions as required.
- Maintain professionalism on set, adhering to all safety guidelines regarding weapons handling.
- Collaborate with the cast and crew to achieve the director’s vision.
Requirements:
- Must be a male, aged 25 to 30’s, with a Latin appearance.
- Significant experience with handguns is mandatory; applicants must provide a detailed description of their handgun experience.
- Must be clean-shaven, with business-length hair or shorter.
- Cannot have visible tattoos when wearing short sleeves.
- Must be a registered member of Central Casting.
- Availability on the specified work dates is crucial.
Compensation Details:
- Compensation will be discussed with selected candidates.
- Union rates apply to UNION members; NON-UNION members will be compensated according to project guidelines.
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