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Casting Actors for "Daddy's Here" Short Film

Louisville, KY, United States
ID: 292516Exp: 10/15/2025
Description:

Casting actors for "Daddy's Here" Short Film, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: Film will be shot in Louisville, KY dates are looking mid October or Early November. When applying, please include headshots, resume and your contact information!

6 roles

AvaFemale26-30 y.o.All ethnicities

Biracial, beautiful, grounded, natural curly hair. Strong stage presence, spoken word rhythm, able to convey vulnerability and inner strength. Carries both softness and intensity. (15 Lines -v.o. Mostly)

LenaFemale30-39 y.o.White / Caucasian

Dark hair. Ava’s ride-or-die best friend, warm and supportive. Sharp wit, nurturing energy. Must have strong on-screen chemistry with Ava. (5 Lines)

The EmceeMale20-29 y.o.White / Caucasian

Quirky, slightly grungy. Charismatic but messy, brings levity before Ava’s performance. (1 Line)

Ava’s MomFemale26-30 y.o.All ethnicities

Loving but strained, compensates for father’s absence. Warm presence with subtle sadness. (No lines)

Ava’s DadMale50-59 y.o.African-American

Reserved, limited dialogue but pivotal presence. Must convey regret and humility through subtle, non-verbal acting. (No Lines)

PreacherMale50-59 y.o.African-American

Commanding yet compassionate, delivers altar call with authority and tenderness. Voice of reassurance and faith. (1 Line)