Casting Call: Actor for Primary Role in Web Show
Job Description: Starshade Casting is seeking talented male actors for a primary role in an upcoming web series. The role demands an actor who can authentically perform with a U.P. (Uttar Pradesh) accent and has good comic timing.
Responsibilities:
- Portray a character convincingly with a focus on authentic U.P. dialect and comedic expression.
- Participate in rehearsals and cooperate with directors and fellow actors to refine performance.
- Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and promotional events as required.
- Memorize and deliver lines as directed.
Requirements:
- Male, aged 18-22 years.
- Strong ability to perform with a U.P. accent.
- Excellent comic timing.
- Theatre experience is highly regarded.
- Must be based in Mumbai and available for all local shooting schedules.
- Must be open to working in a collaborative environment and taking direction.
- Fresh faces are encouraged to apply.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Additional benefits including transportation and meal allowances during shooting days.
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Paid lead role (series regular, details provided upon selection)
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for scene work