"The Food Truck" Indie Film Seeking Actors

Main role. Warm, fierce, traditional, comedic timing Casting Type: A powerhouse Latina actress/comedian with emotional depth and comedic chops Owner of Sazón de la Calle. Moral center of the row protects her kitchen and her people.

Calm, stoic, sharp, and secretly soft Casting Type: A stoic older male veteran actor with dry humor Owner of Dragon Bowl Express. Efficient, respected, rarely smiles - unless you use chopsticks correctly.

Chill, smart, quick thinker, very observant Casting Type: Pretty, smart, athletic Big Reggie's niece. Helps run his uncle's soul shop in the coffee shop Aunt Loretta dreamed of.

Level-headed, experienced, reasonable thinker Casting Type: Older man believes there's always a way to figure it out. Vendor Arjun gets distracted too easily.

(Delivery Driver) Vibe: Cool with everyone except at work Casting Type: No-nonsense driver, passionate guy, nice looking, athletic bullt Description: His compassion for the District Row is like family but concerned about his family and employment. struggles he dare not want to relive the past he has fought to overcome. EJ just wants to just do his job and stay out of trouble.

Backstory: The Woman Who Cooked Her Way Out Raised in a small apartment. Food was survival, comfort, and celebration. Taught by her mom and grandma. Built her taco truck and became the heart of the row.

"CATFISH KING" WASHINGTON Backstory: The Man Who Fed a Neighborhood Grew up in a big, loud Houston family, Food was love language. His grandma, Mies Loretta. taught him everything. He built than sine bullt a community. THINK YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO JOIN THE ROW?

Vibe: Charismatic, hilarious, lovable chaos Casting Type: A big personality actor with natural comedic energy Owner of Reggie's Midnight Soul. Always late, always missing ingredients, always adored.

Vibe: Clueless, confident, adorable and sovereign Casting Type: A handsome actor with positive, humorous energy. First-time vendor. Music blasting, spicy foods, flavorful palettes and people dancing.

Vibe: Ambitious and Cocky feels he has to prove himself to the Council. Casting Type: Smart know it all, sharp dressed and somewhat imposing Description: Understands Pheal rice with contracts. It will shove his leadership and influence. But the council sees he is too anxious and an ethics issue walting to happen. He won his election because everyone knew he could get contracts approved.

Backstory: The Spice Poet Poet. Spice collector. Universe listener. Dropped out of engineering to chase flavor, drama, and spirit. The night market's resident philosopher.

Vibe: Mobster type, poised, forthcoming Casting Type: Older man, reserved, witty Deceptively powerful. Tagline: "Better think about it."

Backstory: The Quiet Legend Arrived with a small truck and a recipe for dumplings that tasted like memories. Lost someone he loved -cooking became his way of honoring them. Quiet, steady, wise the soul of the market.

Vibe: Healthy, earnest, unintentionally ridiculous Casting Type: Quirky comedic duo or couple Owners of The Minimalist Bite. Poster foodies, believe seasoning is a "personal journey."

Vibe: Tough, over-powering, sarcastic, secretly sentimental Casting Type: A comedic actress with edge Health inspector who loves rules more than food. Deep down, she just wants the row to succeed.

Vibe: Anal attitude, condescending, arrogant Casting Type: Middle-aged man, hard pressed Runs the warehouse like a well-run prison. No excuses. No jokes.

Vibe: Suspicious, and doubting, verifies all his answers. Casting Type: Pretty, smart and slick out the mouth Description: She wants to make a name for herself. make a name for herself, she left law school and feels being an investigative reporter she can do less work and be nice of a Public Figure. SECRET: She has ties to Councilwoman Jenkins

Backstory: The Wellness Warriors Met at a meditation retreat. Bonded over wellness, minimalism, and "food should be mostly air." Earnest, ridiculous, and sometimes helpful.

Backstory: The Inspector With a Heart Believes in protecting people. Bureaucracy hardened her. Used to love food, baking, smiling. Then she met the night market and saw a community worth protecting.