How to Get Cast on Prime Video’s ‘It’s Not Like That’

Set in Atlanta, the story follows Lori Soto (Hayes), a recently divorced mother of two, and Malcolm Jeffries (Foley), a widowed minister raising three kids. Once close friends, the pair reconnect as they navigate single parenthood and the challenges of rebuilding their lives and families. 

Deitchman and Robinson are co-showrunners as well as executive producers. Foley, Garrett Lerner (“The Good Doctor”), Jon Erwin (“House of David”), Justin Rosenblatt (“Flack”), Jon Gunn (“The Unbreakable Boy”), Brad Silberling (“Jane the Virgin”), and Alex Goldstone (“Dickinson”) also executive produce. The series is produced by Amazon MGM Studios.

• Scott Foley as Malcolm Jeffries
• Erinn Hayes as Lori Soto
• J.R. Ramirez as David Soto
• Caleb Baumann as Merritt Soto
• Liv Lindell as Casey Soto
• Cary Christopher as Justin Jeffries
• Leven Miranda as Flora Jeffries
• Cassidy Paul as Penelope Jeffries

Credit: Steve Dietl/Prime

Seth Yanklewitz and Ben Pollack (“How I Met Your Father,” “Deli Boys”) are the CDs. In this interview, Yanklewitz shares what he looks for from actors in the audition room.

Although “It’s Not Like That” has already wrapped production, and it’s too early to tell if the show will get renewed for more seasons, many projects are actively seeking talent. Check out these weekly casting roundups:

• Nationwide casting calls
• Worldwide casting calls
• New York casting calls

We also suggest bookmarking the following casting directories for regularly updated opportunities:

• Amazon casting calls
• Atlanta casting calls
• TV series casting calls

And if you’re looking to sharpen your audition skills, these guides can help:

• How to Audition for Prime Video
• Casting Calls: What to Expect + How to Stand Out
• The Audition Process: An Actor’s Guide to Everyone in the Room