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Casting Call for a Comedy Series "House Husbands Club"

Calgary, AB, Canada
ID: 292987Exp: 9/26/2025
online audition
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Comedy Series "The House Husband's Club" seeking actors. More details are below. About the project: "The House Husband's Club" is a comedic, slice-of-life web series that follows three immigrant men in Canada, Olu (ex-banker), Varun (restless energy), and Omar (mechanic host) as they navigate underemployment, cultural identity, and family life. Told in a talking-head, mockumentary style, the series blends sharp humor with heartfelt commentary on immigrant realities. Additonal information: Strong comedic instincts; mockumentary "talking head" comfort. Improv a plus. Calgary based. Deadline: Sept 26th, 2025. Callbacks: Early Oct (in-person). Shoot: Oct-Nov 2025 (weekends, flexible). For more details regarding the submission, please see the attachment. When applying, please submit the following details: SLATE (Vertical Orientation) Please record a full-body slate including the following details: Name Age Height ACTRA Membership (if applicable) Current location Any improv, comedy, or other relevant experience. Subject line: "House Husbands Club - Role".

4 roles

VARUNMale30-39 y.o.Indian/South Asian

Lead, Indian. Restless, dramatic, and hilarious. Loves roasting his friend Olu, often overreacts, but with heart. Fast talker, physical comedy a plus. Accent authenticity is important.

OMARMale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead, Arab. Charming garage owner and peace-maker. Dry humor, grounded presence, delivers sharp one-liners. Arabic familiarity is a plus.

AWELEFemale30-39 y.o.African-American

Female, 30s, Nigerian. Olu’s smart, hard-working wife, who carries the family financially. Witty, loving, but firm. Needs range from frustration to warmth. Pidgin is a plus.

ARYAFemale30-39 y.o.Indian/South Asian

Female, Indian. Varun’s sharp, practical wife who often balances love with sarcasm. Smart, hardworking, and supportive but not afraid to call things out. Needs range from frustration to warmth.