Company
Toni Staniewicz Casting
Toni Staniewicz, casting dir.
Production: CA, 'Ru' (See all 8 roles)
Ru (Lead)
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Seeking
Male, ages 18-24, Asian
Role Description
Ru: (Lead) Chinese, nerdy, endearing, skinny, awkward, and lovable guy. He is childlike at times, which comes from his innocent nature. Ru is outspoken with his family, yet is not annoying or whiny. Ru simply wants to be a good person, and not a cold-blooded killer. Must be available for the entire shoot.
Production Description
A feature length comedy-drama about an awkward, kind-hearted boy named Ru, who is amidst a horrible amount of family pressure. As his 21st birthday approaches, Ru’s family of assassins are demanding that he assassinates a target, or else they will kill him instead.
Producers state: "'Ru' has Asian Americans as the leading dramatic actors of the film. The actors must speak clean English, with no accents, and they are not using martial arts, making fun of themselves, or doing any other stereotypical things. The script is WGA registered."
