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“MARV” Comedy Pilot Open Casting Call

Job Description
A casting team is seeking UK-based actors and non-actors for multiple roles in an upcoming 30-minute comedy pilot. The project follows four lifelong friends navigating friendship, ambition, and the chaotic world of professional football, blending humor with relatable, character-driven storytelling.

This production is open to fresh faces, comedians, performers, and individuals with strong personalities who can bring authenticity and humor to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in a scripted comedy pilot
  • Portray dynamic, character-driven roles with comedic timing
  • Take direction from casting and production teams
  • Participate in filming and rehearsals as required
  • Bring authenticity, personality, and energy to the role

Requirements

  • Must be based in the United Kingdom
  • Playing age: 18–25 years old
  • Open to actors, non-actors, comedians, and social media personalities
  • Strong personality and natural comedic ability preferred
  • Availability during the filming period
  • Football experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

  • Paid project with full buyout for worldwide use across platforms
  • Opportunity for exposure in a comedy pilot with online release plans
  • Experience working on a professionally produced project

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Lead Child Actor (Refugee or Migrant Background) for Short Film

Job Description
A short dramatic film is casting a thoughtful, curious child (age 9–12) to play the lead character Elmi, who forms a powerful friendship amid rising tension. The production welcomes first-time performers and offers a supportive environment for young talent to shine.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Elmi with honesty and emotional depth

  • Work closely with the director to develop the character’s journey

  • Collaborate with another young co-star to depict a believable friendship

  • Attend fittings, rehearsals, and seven shoot days

  • Maintain focus and professionalism on set

Requirements

  • Boy or girl aged 9–12

  • Refugee or migrant background strongly encouraged (e.g., Eritrea, Sudan, Somalia, Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Vietnam)

  • No prior acting experience required; enthusiasm and authenticity valued

  • Able to travel to a British seaside town for all filming dates

  • Parent or guardian consent and supervision throughout production

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)

  • Travel and meals covered during filming

  • Screen credit and footage for future opportunities

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05-03-2026

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