“Unaccustomed Earth” International TV Series Casting Call for Kaushik

Lead Series Regular Role – International Drama Series

An international television series inspired by Jhumpa Lahiri’s “Unaccustomed Earth” is now casting a lead actor for a pivotal series regular role. This coming-of-age story bridges continents and cultures and calls for a charismatic, thoughtful performer to bring depth and authenticity to a layered character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Kaushik,” a smart, athletic, and emotionally rich 16-year-old character written as Bengali

• Deliver an expressive and grounded performance across an international storyline from Boston to Mumbai

• Participate in scenes requiring intimacy and strong emotional range

• Collaborate with a global creative team in an English-language series

Requirements

• Must appear as a screen age of 16

• Must be fluent in English

• Must be at least 18 years old by May 2025

• Must hold a valid passport through 2027

• Must be available for international filming

Compensation

• Paid lead role (series regular, details provided upon selection)

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for scene work