Casting Call: Supporting Role – Dr. Ababio for Web Series Pilot
Job Description:
KBC Casting is seeking a talented actor to portray Dr. Ababio, a strong, witty, and intellectual character in an upcoming web series pilot. This role provides an opportunity to bring depth and complexity to a critical theory professor navigating the challenges of balancing academic brilliance with hidden vulnerabilities.
Role Overview:
Dr. Ababio is a formidable professor in her mid-30s to early 40s. Known for her sharp intellect and biting retorts, she embodies the aspirations of many while carrying a secret that reveals her inner struggles. Her ambition and confidence are unmatched, yet she quietly battles societal resistance to her unconventional ideas.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Dr. Ababio with authenticity, balancing her sharp, confident exterior with her nuanced, vulnerable side.
- Deliver powerful and engaging performances that reflect the character’s depth and intelligence.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring the character’s story to life.
- Be available for rehearsals and on-set work during the filming period.
Requirements:
- Female actor, aged mid-30s to early 40s.
- Strong acting skills with the ability to convey both confidence and vulnerability.
- Previous acting experience in drama or character-driven roles is highly preferred.
- Must be based in Jamaica.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay based on industry standards.
- Travel and accommodation (if required) provided by the production.
- Meals and craft services will be available on set.
- A unique opportunity to work on a high-quality web series and gain valuable industry exposure.
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