Voice Actor for DYAD Limited Series
Job Details: DYAD is a 2D animated action/adventure/musical limited series targeting a young adult audience. The project includes a prequel movie and two seasons, exploring themes of corruption, prejudice, murder, and occasional mature content. REA Bear Animates created the series, a long-term commitment spanning over five years.
Job Responsibilities:
- Consistently reprise the assigned role for two seasons and a movie.
- Attend table reads and team meetings.
- Collaborate effectively with the production team.
- Be open to callbacks for roles not initially auditioned for.
- Provide high-quality voice recordings with minimal background noise or static.
Requirements:
- Age 18 and above.
- Willingness to sign a contract and NDA upon acceptance.
- Possess a recording setup with clear audio quality using a USB or XLR microphone.
- Availability on Discord for communication and table reads.
Character Descriptions:
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TYR
- Age: 17
- Gender: Nonbinary
- Special Note: Sings
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NATALIE
- Age: 15
- Gender: Female
- Special Note: Black Actors Only, Sings
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ELOUISE
- Age: 15
- Gender: Female
- Special Note: Sings
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Delanath (Recasting)
- Gender: Male
- Special Note: Immortal, Sings
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MATEO
- Age: 15
- Gender: Male
- Special Note: Deaf/hard of hearing Actors Only, preferably Hispanic/Latino, Sings
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Flynn
- Age: 15
- Gender: Male
- Special Note: Sings
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Wilma
- Age: 15
- Gender: Female
- Special Note: Preferably Hispanic/Latino actors, Sings
Compensation:
- Details to be discussed upon selection and based on the role and scope of involvement.
Thank you for your interest in being a part of the DYAD series! We look forward to creating something extraordinary together.
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