Voice Talent Needed for "Cold Water" Audio Drama Series
Casting Voice actors for "Cold Water" Audio Drama Series, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: When the crew of a Cold War Navy submarine investigates strange signals emanating from a deep-sea trench, they are surprised to find the source isn’t Soviet–and is instead a far more sinister, eternal enemy. Rate: Meals, Copy, Credit. Any residual profits from the finished project will be proportionately given to actors as deferred pay as outlined in the actor contract. Additional info: CALLBACKS: Online 9/12/26 to 9/19/26 RECORDING DATES: One Weekend Day per Week, October through December. Not all roles will be called every weekend. Specific dates will be coordinated based on actor availability. GENRE: Supernatural Cold War Thriller UNION STATUS: Non Union or Union Under the SAG-AFTRA Micropod Agreement Please apply if interested and directors will send you sides and audition information
7 roles
Lead. A professor of occult studies undercover as a CIA agent on a clandestine military voyage. Reserved, observant, and obsessive. Though ostracized by the crew, Matilda’s keen instincts and knowledge manage to win them over - but can she manage to convince them to believe in the impossible? Character Comps: Dana Scully (X-Files), Velma Dinkley (Scooby Doo), Ellen Ripley (Alien)
Lead. The unlikely commander of the USS Victory following the disappearance of the captain. Calculated, confident, and logic driven. Rumored by his own crew to not have a heart. In the brutal world of the cold war, James relies on his cynical instincts and brilliant strategic mind. But can he learn to see the value in empathy when he needs it most? Character Comps: Captain Holt (Brooklyn 99), Roy Mustang (Fullmetal Alchemist), Marko Ramius (The Hunt for Red October)
Lead. A born and bred military man with orders to complete the mission objective at any cost. Obedient, arrogant, and violent. Thorne wrestles with Richards for control over a submersible he knows nothing about to feed his dangerously inflated ego. Character Comps: Sgt. Hartman (Full Metal Jacket),Commander Lyle Tiberius Rourke (Atlantis: The Lost City) Kent Mansley (The Iron Giant)
Lead. Despite his CIA background, Ted Arnold is about as red-blooded, apple-pie american as you can get. A southern gentleman ready to lend a helpful hand or sympathetic ear. However, Ted hides a dark alter ego; he has more RED in his ledger than he lets on. Actor must be capable of performing both a Southern and Russian Accent. Character Comps: Benoit Blanc (Knives Out), Viktor Reznov (Call of Duty), Illya Kuryakin (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.)
Lead. Navigation Officer Billy Casper is one of the youngest servicemen on board the Victory, though highly skilled with all things technical. Responsible for the sonar team, Billy’s eagerness to impress and prove himself comes into conflict with his growing suspicions over what lurks beneath the submersible. Character Comps: Hughie (The Boys), Pvt. Joker (Full Metal Jacket), Saul Tink (We’re Alive)
Irish Accent, Lead. The Ship’s chief engineering officer, doubling as its Chaplain. Seamus is a brash Irish Catholic whose blinding dogma for his hellfire brand of Christianity and respect for his men hides his own rapidly waning sense of belief. Character Comps: Scotty (Star Trek), Father Karras (The Exorcist), Judge Claude Frollo (Hunchbach of Notre Dame)
Ancient. Supporting. The harbinger of the apocalypse. A horrific entity of unknowable age and limitless power. Despite his endless nature, he converses with his prey with a surprising eloquence and persuasion. Character Comps: Cthulhu, Dormammu (Doctor Strange)
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