Male Actor Needed for Vertical Series "Open Love and Marriage"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking a strong, nuanced actor for a pivotal villain role in an upcoming vertical short-form series "OPEN LOVE & MARRIAGE" (Vertical Series). This is a complex character with challenging emotional and spicy scenes—perfect for an actor who thrives on depth and intensity. See the details below. About the project: Emily, a timid baker trapped in an abusive marriage, rediscovers her courage after meeting Mark, a wealthy CEO yearning for something real. Their connection threatens both of their toxic marriages—Mark’s to controlling Gwen, and Emily’s to manipulative Ron. As Emily gains strength, Ron spirals further into desperation. Rate: $300/day + 15% agent fee (+ minimum wage for fittings, table reads, rehearsals). Non-Union. Additional information: THIS IS A SPICY VILLAIN ROLE. Directors will have an Intimacy Coordinator available at all times. Location: Vancouver & Richmond, BC. Shoot Dates: August 6–13, 2025. Note: Actors MUST self-drive. When applying, please submit materials (links please), head shot attached as a file, availability, and contact info. Make the Subject Line: "RON COLE SUBMISSION".
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Ron is a bitter shell of the man he once pretended to be — cruel, cowardly, and desperate to feel in control of something, even if it’s just his wife’s pain. A former high school sweetheart turned manipulative husband, his jealousy hides insecurity. As his wife grows stronger without him, his desperation escalates. Beneath the anger is a man who knows he’s losing everything. SUPPORTING ROLE.