Casting Actors for "East of Nowhere" Mini Web Series
Casting actors for "East of Nowhere" mini web series. See the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: East of Nowhere is a character-driven mini web series centered on a group of ambitious creatives determined to build something bigger than themselves in Atlanta's music and entertainment scene. As friendships deepen, relationships are tested, and dreams begin to take shape, each member of the team must decide what they're willing to sacrifice in pursuit of purpose. Rate: Compensation TBD. Additional info: Location: Atlanta, GA. Filming dates: TBD. Non-union. Actors must be comfortable with improvisation and collaborative storytelling. When applying, please send a headshot, resume, demo reel (if available), and contact information. Subject line: "Character Name – Your Name".
5 roles
(LEAD) Alyssa Symone, professionally known as LY$, is Whyz’s childhood friend and trusted music collaborator. Driven, charismatic, and endlessly resourceful, LY$ dreams of building a music label that creates opportunities for overlooked artists throughout Atlanta. Her passion for helping others often pushes her beyond her limits, leading to burnout and emotional isolation. Seeking an actress capable of portraying confidence, vulnerability, ambition, and emotional depth.
(SERIES REGULAR) An eccentric tech genius with a calm spirit and childlike curiosity about the world. Knowledge often appears disconnected from social norms, operating on a completely different wavelength. Beneath his quirky exterior is a brilliant innovator whose ideas may change the future of the team. Seeking an actor with strong comedic instincts, unique screen presence, and the ability to portray wisdom beneath unconventional behavior.
(SERIES REGULAR) Whyz’s former coworker and newly promoted supervisor. Professional, polished, and ambitious, Lance appears confident but is quietly consumed by insecurity and comparison. He sees Whyz’s pursuit of music as irresponsible and becomes increasingly obsessed with proving him wrong. Seeking an actor capable of portraying charm, authority, resentment, and emotional complexity.
(SERIES REGULAR) A talented videographer who helps shape the visual identity of the team. Mack is witty, observant, and emotionally guarded. His dry humor and logical mindset make him the group’s voice of reason. Beneath his detached demeanor is someone longing for meaningful connection and lasting love. Seeking an actor with natural charisma, subtle comedic timing, and strong emotional range.
(SUPPORTING / RECURRING) Whyz’s longtime romantic partner. Grounded, thoughtful, and deeply caring, Mya desires a slower, more predictable life centered around family, stability, and meaningful relationships. As Whyz pursues increasingly ambitious dreams, she must decide whether their paths still align. Seeking an actress who can portray emotional maturity, warmth, strength, and quiet resilience.