Casting Call: Non-Speaking Role for TV Project
Job Description: Jina Jay Casting (JJC) is looking for a talented actor or performing artist to portray a 22-27 year old character who resembles actor Paul Giamatti during his younger years (22-27). This non-speaking role is for a confidential British Equity TV project. The ideal candidate should feel comfortable looking into the camera and remaining very still, almost like a statue.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in rehearsals and the shoot, maintaining a professional and punctual demeanor.
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Portray the character by looking directly into the camera and holding a very still, statue-like pose.
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Follow the director’s instructions precisely to ensure the desired on-screen effect.
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Maintain the physical appearance necessary for the role throughout the duration of the shoot.
Requirements:
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Age: 22-27 years old.
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Resemblance to a young Paul Giamatti.
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Ability to remain still and comfortable in front of the camera.
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No previous acting experience required; however, actors with representation should not apply as this role has been released via Spotlight breakdown to agents.
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Must be available for rehearsals during the week commencing June 24th and for the shoot between July 1st and July 21st, 2024.
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Must reside in the UK, ideally within the M25/Greater London area.
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Must have a British passport or the right to work in the UK.
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Any accent is acceptable as the role does not require speaking.
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Must be at least 18 years old.
Compensation:
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This is a paid role under British Equity standards.
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Competitive pay commensurate with industry rates.
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Casting Call: Viola for TV Series
Job Description: We are seeking a vibrant actress to portray Viola, a key supporting character in an upcoming TV series. Viola is employed by a Jamaican CCTV installation company, where she excels in the customer service aspect of her job. She works closely with her colleague Julian, handling client interactions with a playful, sparky personality that exudes energy and charm. Despite her lively demeanor, Viola remains impressively professional, making her an invaluable part of the team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Viola, capturing her lively, energetic personality and excellent customer service skills.
- Work closely with the actor playing Julian to establish a dynamic and engaging working relationship on screen.
- Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions to ensure consistent character portrayal.
- Travel to filming locations in the UK and Jamaica as required by the production schedule.
Requirements:
- Female, Black, Jamaican, aged 40s.
- Strong acting experience with the ability to portray a character who is both playful and professional.
- Ability to deliver lines with a natural Jamaican accent.
- Willingness to travel and commit to the full filming schedule in both the UK and Jamaica.
- Professionalism and the ability to collaborate effectively with the production team and other cast members.
Compensation Details:
- Competitive pay, with specific details to be provided upon selection.
- All travel, accommodations, and related expenses covered by the production.
- Additional benefits may be offered based on the final contract agreement.