Casting Call for "BRASS" Pilot
Seeking actors for BRASS, a spy thriller/comedy pilot filming in March 2027. The story follows a fractured family of assassins fighting for survival after one of their own attempts to bring down their criminal kingpin. Combining action, suspense, and dark comedy, the series explores redemption, loyalty, and survival in a dangerous underworld. Actors should be comfortable with dramatic and comedic material. Some roles require accents, improvisation, combat experience, or stunt work. Payment is provided as a day rate and varies based on screen time and stunt requirements. More Details: Filming will take place over approximately two weeks in March 2027. Improvisation is encouraged where noted. Actors auditioning for multiple roles should submit separate self-tapes for each character. Location: Philadelphia, PA 19107 Submission Deadline: September 1, 2026 Non-Union Rate: Paid. Day rate varies based on role, screen time, and stunt obligations. If interested, please apply.
9 roles
Character Description: The ruthless matriarch of The Ark. Feared by enemies and worshipped by followers, she refuses to let her empire collapse without a fight. Age Range: 50–69 Gender: Female Ethnicity: Black/African Descent, Multiracial, Indigenous, Latino/Hispanic, Middle Eastern Experience Level: Experienced Special Skills: British accent.
Character Description: Former Marine medic turned assassin. Tough, disciplined, and compassionate despite a life shaped by violence and hardship. Age Range: 40–49 Gender: Male Ethnicity: Black/African Descent, Multiracial, Indigenous, Latino/Hispanic, Middle Eastern, South Asian, Southeast Asian/Pacific Islander Experience Level: Experienced
Character Description: Former Russian mobster working under Mama Mink. Calculating and relentless, he will risk everything to save his son. Age Range: 34–39 Gender: Male Ethnicity: Any Experience Level: Experienced Special Skills: Russian accent, light Russian dialogue, improv, fight scene experience preferred.
Character Description: Director of The Den. Intelligent, determined, and burdened by her father's legacy as she attempts to reform dangerous assassins. Age Range: 27–30 Gender: Female Ethnicity: Black/African Descent, Multiracial, Middle Eastern, South Asian, Southeast Asian/Pacific Islander, White/European Descent Experience Level: Experienced Special Skills: British accent.
Character Description: Undercover FBI agent embedded within The Ark. Charismatic, sharp-witted, and fearless while balancing loyalty and deception. Age Range: 30–35 Gender: Male Ethnicity: Black/African Descent, Multiracial, Indigenous, Latino/Hispanic, Middle Eastern, South Asian, Southeast Asian/Pacific Islander Experience Level: Experienced Special Skills: Improvisation.
Character Description: Former Ark assassin now recruiting killers for a second chance at life. Strong, confident, and resourceful. Age Range: 24–29 Gender: Female Ethnicity: Asian, Multiracial, South Asian Experience Level: Experienced
Character Description: Former DEA agent recruited by The Den. Physically imposing, determined, and driven to protect vulnerable children trapped in a criminal system. Age Range: 30–35 Gender: Male Ethnicity: Black/African Descent, Multiracial, Middle Eastern, Southeast Asian/Pacific Islander Experience Level: Experienced Special Skills: 6'0"+ preferred, broad build, improv, fight scene experience preferred. Pacific Islander and Polynesian actors encouraged to apply.
Character Description: A trusted Ark affiliate who provides shelter and support to the team during a difficult period. Easygoing but emotionally affected by personal loss. Age Range: 27–30 Gender: Female Ethnicity: Latina/Hispanic Experience Level: Beginner to Experienced
Character Description: Mama Mink's adopted son and right-hand man. Reckless, unpredictable, and fiercely loyal. Age Range: 40–49 Gender: Male Ethnicity: Any Experience Level: N/A
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