ENGLAND: actors (m/f) 20-30, English spkrs, for TV/Web series in London [P]
project title: 'Swipe' Episode 2: 'Chaser'
production type: shoot
pay: paid
looking for: actors
based in/around: London, England
about the project
Casting episode 2 of "Swipe," a brand new TV/web comedy/drama series about the wild world of dating apps.
Directors: Simon Glass & Adriana Barbieri
Synopsis: Ray, a young trans woman is looking for love - but always finds herself fetishised by the men who she dates. That's until she matches with Sam who seems different... Ray agrees to go on a date with him, but safeguards herself by telling her flatmates Jake, Jess, and Cara... Jess and Cara are very encouraging - but best friend Jake remains suspicious and follows Ray... with Jess in tow. Ray and Sam meet. Everything is going well. Sam is smart, good looking, and not a creep - until Jake enters, convinced that he's seen Sam somewhere before...
Shooting in London, mid-late June 2023.
Paid work. Fee: £100-£200 depending on role days. Travel expenses and meals included.
playing age: 20 - 30
role languages: English
A flatmate of Ray and Jake. She is a fashion designer for celebrities. She's not gay - but is obsessed with queer culture and sometimes wishes she was. She agrees to follow Jake on a stalking mission of their flatmate Ray, only to have it go embarrassingly wrong... Some experience in fashion or design to give the role authenticity would be great.
playing age: 20 - 30
role languages: English
The fourth and newest flatmate. She's a nurse from Glasgow and has no idea what the f*ck the rest of them are talking about half the time. She's too busy pinning down a real job working for the NHS - saving people's lives. She has an early night and avoids the chaos... Scottish/Glaswegian accent preferred.
playing age: 20 - 30
role languages: English
Tall, handsome, good looking. Sam is from the home counties. His parents are Tories - but that doesn't make him one. Sam is out enjoying himself with his pretty date Ray - when it's interrupted by some overprotective friends who mistake him for someone else...
