LONDON: actors (f) 20-80 for paid scripted reality pilot in London [P]

ref # 211941

closing date: This casting is now closed

project title: Friends With Bennies
production type: shoot
pay: paid

looking for: actors
based in/around: London, England

about the project

Friends with Bennies is a brand new scripted comedy/drama that follows the exploits of a diverse cast of Gen Z’s as they express, explore and experiment with their sex and sexuality through the wild west of dating apps.

This pilot episode follows Benny who matches with a South African Sheina, only to discover they have more in common then they realise.

Shooting in London

Paid.


Looking to fill the following roles:
role 1 | actors | female
playing age: 20 - 30
role languages: English
SHEINA

Born in South Africa, she has travelled to London to find work, and whilst there has agreed to check in on her elderly aunt Ruth, her grandfather's sister, who she hasn't seen since childhood. One day, whilst looking for work she matches with Benny on the apps. He's cute, funny and polyamorous like her. It's casual, but there's a spark and they plan to meet again later. Meanwhile, she goes to visit her aunt only to discover Benny there too.
role 2 | actors | female
playing age: 65 - 80
role languages: English
NANA G

Nana G is Benny's grandmother. She is 75 and after the death of her late husband, sexually liberated. She is inspired by her grandson who tells her all about his sex life even if she is funding half of it. Nana invites Benny over for bagels and tea, and to meet her great niece from South Africa who she hasn't seen in over 20 years.