Season two of “Power Book II: Ghost” ended in Feb. and left fans clamoring for more crime drama to dive into. While the hit Starz series isn’t currently casting, we’ve rounded up a few other roles for you to check out in the meantime. So, if you’re obsessed with “Power Book II: Ghost” and want to join a similar project, these gigs are perfect for you.
“Unfiltered”
“Unfiltered” is a series of vignettes about workplace misconduct, malpractice, regret, and sketchy dealing all within an office setting. This short film is seeking female talent, aged, 40–50, to play a leading sales agent who engages in bribery to close deals; female talent, aged 20–29, to play a junior sales agent who sees the bribery takes place; and dozens of other roles of all ages, genders, and ethnicities. Shooting takes place May 10–13 in Atlanta. Pay is a $500 flat rate.
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True Crime Series for a Major Cable Network
This true-crime series is set to air on a major cable network. The series is seeking actors who look like the real individuals to portray the events that lead to major crimes. Shooting takes place the week of April 25 in Philadelphia. Pay is $110 per day.
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“The Hoodlum of the Opera”
An independent crime drama feature film needs talent. Production is casting Black, multiracial, Latino, or Middle Eastern female talent, aged 25–35, to play an aspiring singer. Shooting takes place on April 29 in Houston. Pay is $10 per hour.
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“Story of Lucky”
A new feature film needs talent for several roles. “Story of Lucky” is about Lucky, a merciless drug lord. Production wants female talent, aged 18–35, to play Lucky’s girlfriend, who is unaware of his drug activities; Latino female talent, aged 18–35, to play someone who is just as dangerous as Lucky; Latino female talent, aged 18–25, to play a recurring character; male talent, aged 25–35, to play a detective; and male talent, aged 20–35, to play an ex-con. Rehearsals are TBD, but shooting takes place May 20 in Miami, Florida. Pay is a $100 stipend.
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“Cracked”
This episodic narrative chronicles the life of Matthew Green, a Harvard University washout turned white-collar conman, who is desperate for success and fame. However, little does he know he’s caught the attention of the FBI. Production is looking for Black male talent, 25–32, to play Matthew Green; Latino female talent, aged 22–27, to play Matthew’s love interest; Asian or Caucasian female talent, aged 30–40, to play an FBI agent; and a variety of day player and background roles. Shooting takes place June 1–6 in Atlanta. Pay is a $150 stipend.
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