Lead Roles Open for Narrative Thriller Pilot
Job Description
Join an upcoming pilot for a narrative coming-of-age thriller and help bring compelling, layered characters to life. This project dives deep into friendship, secrets, and personal journeys, offering performers the chance to shape impactful stories in a dynamic, creative environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as a central character in a dramatic series pilot
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Collaborate with cast and crew to create memorable, emotionally driven scenes
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Participate in rehearsals and script readings to develop authentic, believable performances
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Take direction and adapt to evolving storylines
Requirements
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“Brady”: Over 18 to play 17, charming, observant, emotionally complex, able to portray hidden struggles and loyalty
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“Ally”: Over 18 to play 19, capable of playing the oldest in a friend group, lead singer type, able to convey emotional nuance and longing for connection
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Strong storytelling and acting skills with the ability to work as part of an ensemble
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Reliability, professionalism, and passion for character-driven narratives
Compensation
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Non-union production
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Opportunity for experience and exposure in a character-driven pilot
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