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Peacock’s “M.I.A” Speaking Role Casting Call for Benita

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Deaf Actress Casting Call for Upcoming Peacock Series ‘M.I.A.’

Job Description
A breakout opportunity is now available for a deaf actress to join M.I.A., Peacock’s upcoming crime thriller series set in the heart of Miami’s criminal underworld. This high-stakes drama follows a young woman’s journey through her family’s drug empire, packed with suspense, grit, and layered characters.

The series stars Shannon Gisela as Etta Tiger Jonze, Brittany Adebumola as Lovely, and Dylan Jackson as Stanley—rising talents already making waves in the industry. Created by Ozark co-creator Bill Dubuque and produced by MRC, M.I.A. promises to be a compelling addition to Peacock’s expanding crime lineup.

This casting call is for the role of Benita, a young deaf Cuban woman whose storyline adds authenticity and cultural depth to the series. The production is committed to inclusive casting and seeks performers fluent in American Sign Language (ASL).

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Benita, a 20-year-old Cuban woman who communicates through ASL
  • Deliver an emotionally rich and culturally authentic performance
  • Work closely with directors and cast to maintain character accuracy and integrity
  • Be available for three scheduled shoot dates during the filming window

Requirements

  • Must be over 18 to play a 20-year-old character
  • Must be deaf or hearing impaired
  • Must be fluent in American Sign Language (ASL)
  • Must have long, dark hair to reflect character description
  • Talent of Cuban descent strongly encouraged to apply
  • Non-local talent welcome; housing and travel may be covered

Compensation

  • SAG-AFTRA Day Player rate + 10%
  • Housing and travel may be provided for non-local hires

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04-14-2025

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