Paid Feature Film "Lily": Casting Actors, Extras & VO Roles

Ethnicity: White / European Descent Intelligent. Charismatic. Deeply broken. A grieving father whose sorrow masks a profound need for control, power, and superiority. He believes that he is the most rational person in the room, but his narcissism and emotional instability constantly undermine his logic. Note: Actor must have a valid driver's license. A background in programming and sculpting is a bonus. Rate: US$257 - US$353 / day Total: US$5,911 - US$8,119 (est. 23 days of work)

Grounded. Warm. Deeply intuitive. Nick’s wife, Lily’s mother, and the moral rock of the film. Trying to survive the present while Nick remains consumed by the past. She knows she gave her daughter all the support she could. Exhausted to her core, having carried decades of marriage, grief, and disappointment behind bright, expressive eyes. Note: A background in crocheting, gardening, and parenting is a bonus. Rate:US$257- US$353 / day Total: US$3,855 - US$5,295 (est. 15 days of work)

Ethnicity: White / European Descent Kind. Hapless. Deeply decent. A young intern at Nick’s company and Lily’s boyfriend since childhood. He carries a deep pain beneath an otherwise youthful, easygoing presence. Note: Effortless, genuine, unforced nature. Must have a valid driver’s license. Rate: US$257 - US$353 / day Total: US$2,570 - US$3,530 (est. 10 days of work)

Young. Handsome. Sharp. The new VP of Engineering at Forever, an AI company. As a tech-bro incarnate, he speaks almost entirely in motivational buzzwords and corporate jargon, embodying the polished, dehumanizing world Forever has created. Bright and enthusiastic on the surface, utterly soulless underneath. Note: Must have exceptional comic precision who can make emptiness feel menacing. Most importantly, he fully believes his own BS. Rate: US$150 / day Total: US$300 (est. 2 days of work)

Ethnicity: White / European Descent Twisted. Uncanny. Bizarre. A performer from a “rent-a-family” service whom Nick hires over Zoom to play a stand-in version of his daughter, Lily. Rate: US$150 / day Total: US$150 (est. 1 day of work)

Simple. Professional. Human. The hospital information-desk worker who contrasts Nick’s mania and desperation. Rate: US$150 / day Total: US$150 (est. 1 day of work)

Nurses who work at the hospital. Featured background. Role is set to shoot Nov. 7 in Long Island. Must be able to work locally. Rate: US$50 / day Total: US$50 (est. 1 day of work)

Nick’s coworkers. Role is set to shoot Oct. 24 in Long Island. Must be able to work locally. Rate: US$50 / day Total: US$50 (est. 1 day of work)

People who are at the hospital. Role is set to shoot on Nov. 7 in Long Island. Must be able to work locally. Rate: US$50 / day Total: US$50 (est. 1 day of work)

Work-from-Home - Male. 30-40 A grand glitching AI chatbot of Jesus that Nick is assigned to debug. VO role only. Rate: US$150 / day Total: US$150 (est. 1 day of work)

Work-from-Home - Male. 20-30 Almost-but-not-quite human rent-a-family service’s “virtual assistant.” Has upbeat customer-service cheer with a robotic seam. VO role only. Rate: US$150 / day Total: US$150 (est. 1 day of work)

Work-from-Home - Male. 70-80 Warm. Authoritative. A tad grand. A Neural-Network lecturer Nick watches online. Has the energy of your favorite college professor. VO role only. Rate: US$150 / day Total: US$150 (est. 1 day of work)

Work-from-Home - Male. 40-50 Male. 40s. Any Ethnicity. Slick. Hollow. Performative. A daytime TV host who discusses the rent-a-family service. VO role only. Rate: US$150 / day Total: US$150 (est. 1 day of work)