Casting Call for "Am I Beautiful?" Film in GA
Casting actors for the "Am I Beautiful?" independent supernatural horror feature film. See the breakdown below. ONLY TX & LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: When an antique mirror connects a university classroom to a disturbing Japanese legend, a cultural anthropology professor searches for answers as people around her begin dying. Rate: Lead roles: $400/day. Supporting roles: $300/day. Additional info: Non-union. Location: TBD, Houston, TX or Atlanta, GA. Projected filming: Spring 2027. Submission deadline: December 1, 2026. Seeking a diverse cast. All performers must be 18 or older. Roles without a specified ethnicity are open to all ethnicities. Japanese-speaking ability is a plus, but not a requirement. Select roles include Japanese dialogue. The film includes supernatural horror, simulated blood, prosthetic makeup, and choreographed violence. Certain roles involve domestic violence and suicide themes. Role-specific requirements will be discussed during casting. When applying, please send the following: Name and role(s) of interest Current headshot Acting résumé or experience summary Reel or acting sample, if available Home city and spring 2027 availability Ability to work in Houston, Atlanta, or either location Japanese-language proficiency, if applicable SUBJECT: "AM I BEAUTIFUL? - [ROLE] - [ACTOR NAME]"
18 roles
An intelligent, compassionate anthropology professor whose determination to protect her students becomes an obsession.
A tragic woman behind a terrifying supernatural presence. Requires emotional range, expressive eyes, and strong physical storytelling. Prosthetic makeup and choreographed violence involved.
A perceptive, outspoken student whose confidence is tested by grief and escalating supernatural encounters.
A warm, practical language lecturer and Maya’s close friend. Dryly funny and fiercely dependable.
Maya’s loving, direct sister, struggling to keep her connected to her family.
A charming, sarcastic student whose ordinary night becomes a terrifying fight for survival.
Owen’s easygoing close friend. Requires humor, emotional vulnerability, and intense fear.
A curious student who shares fragments of a disturbing legend before its consequences become personal.
A meticulous, quietly humorous university collections manager. Includes a sustained physical horror sequence.
An experienced campus security officer with dry humor and a strong protective instinct.
A student and campus employee caught in a terrifying encounter after his shift. Requires physical suspense and simulated injury effects.
A student working at the recreation center whose closing routine becomes a fight for survival.
Aiko’s jealous, controlling husband. Requires restrained menace and choreographed dramatic violence.
Aiko’s affectionate younger sister. Requires warmth, underlying concern, and a powerful grief reaction.
A dignified, direct woman determined to protect the truth about her family’s history.
A calm, compassionate investigator who remains skeptical of extraordinary explanations.
An authoritative university administrator balancing professional responsibilities with concern for her colleagues and students.
Lena’s caring, practical roommate. Requires natural dialogue and believable friendship chemistry.