"The Crown Prince's Unexpected Bride": Seeking Paid Lead Actors

THE CROWN PRINCE'S UNEXPECTED BRIDE (Lead Roles) Vertical Short Non-Union Storyline: Heidi is a kindhearted, spirited farm girl who travels to the royal palace hoping to save her family's struggling farm. But an unexpected encounter with Gavin, the handsome yet emotionally guarded Crown Prince, turns her life upside down when she suddenly finds herself in a contract engagement with him. Thrown into a glamorous world of royalty, wealth, and privilege, Heidi must navigate the challenges of an elite academy, jealous rivals, and a society that constantly judges her for her appearance and humble background. Meanwhile, Gavin, initially reluctant to accept his unconventional bride, begins to discover the strength, sincerity, and charm beneath Heidi's appearance. As their pretend relationship grows increasingly complicated, unexpected feelings emerge. With royal expectations, dangerous rivalries, and secrets threatening to tear them apart, Heidi and Gavin must decide whether their engagement is simply an arrangement or the beginning of true love. Shoot Dates: November 10-16, 2026 (6 days with 1 day off) Pay: $600 per shoot day (up to $3000+ total pay) Location: Los Angeles, CA LOCAL HIRES ONLY! Roles: ***GAVIN Man; 18 to 20 years old; all ethnicities. A strikingly handsome, confident, and emotionally guarded Crown Prince who unexpectedly enters a contract engagement with a farm girl. Initially cold and arrogant, Gavin gradually reveals his protective and passionate side as he falls for Heidi. Seeking a charismatic leading man with strong screen presence, romantic chemistry, and emotional range. Actors with established fan bases or notable vertical drama credits are highly encouraged to submit. Role requires kissing and choreographed intimate scenes, shirtless scenes, choreographed fencing and physical fighting. An Intimacy Coordinator and Stunt Coordinator will be present on set for applicable scenes ***HEIDI Woman; 18 to 20 years old; all ethnicities. A sweet, spirited, and resilient farm girl who unexpectedly becomes engaged to the Crown Prince. Often underestimated because of her appearance and humble background, Heidi wins people over with her humor, kindness, and determination while undergoing a dramatic physical and emotional transformation. Seeking a charming, expressive actress with strong comedic timing, emotional range, and romantic chemistry. Role requires kissing and choreographed intimate scenes, choreographed slapping, pushing, falling, and physical restraint. An Intimacy Coordinator and Stunt Coordinator will be present on set for applicable scenes. Must be comfortable with special makeup, body padding, and prosthetics. A.I. NOTE: AI-assisted visual effects may be used to support this role’s physical transformation, including adjustments to body size and appearance throughout the series Submission Requirement: Send Headshot/Photo,Resume and Video Reel.