Tess Joseph Casting

Boys Lead Roles – Independent Feature Film

Job Description
An international independent feature film is casting lead roles for boys across India for a production scheduled to begin in October 2025. This Hindi-language film centers around a group of friends and is looking for young talent with diverse looks and cultural backgrounds. Boys who can authentically portray friendship and play cricket are especially encouraged to apply. The story aims to capture real emotion and vibrant youth energy on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of the lead roles in a group of close-knit friends

• Perform scenes in Hindi with emotional authenticity

• Deliver a scripted monologue on camera

• Participate in scenes involving live-action cricket

Requirements

• Boys only, aged 8 to 13, with expressive and youthful looks

• Must be fluent in or comfortable speaking Hindi

• Must know how to play cricket (video proof required)

• All Indian communities and regions encouraged to apply

Compensation

• Details will be provided to shortlisted actors

• Only selected candidates will be contacted for script readings

Lead Series Regular Role – International Drama Series

An international television series inspired by Jhumpa Lahiri’s “Unaccustomed Earth” is now casting a lead actor for a pivotal series regular role. This coming-of-age story bridges continents and cultures and calls for a charismatic, thoughtful performer to bring depth and authenticity to a layered character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Kaushik,” a smart, athletic, and emotionally rich 16-year-old character written as Bengali

• Deliver an expressive and grounded performance across an international storyline from Boston to Mumbai

• Participate in scenes requiring intimacy and strong emotional range

• Collaborate with a global creative team in an English-language series

Requirements

• Must appear as a screen age of 16

• Must be fluent in English

• Must be at least 18 years old by May 2025

• Must hold a valid passport through 2027

• Must be available for international filming

Compensation

• Paid lead role (series regular, details provided upon selection)

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for scene work

Actors for Independent Hindi Short Film

Job Description
A powerful independent short film is casting for key secondary roles. This Hindi-language project will be filmed in Mumbai and Pune and centers on relatable, heartfelt characters in everyday situations. Casting is open to talent based in these cities. This is a paid opportunity for a short shoot with strong emotional depth and narrative resonance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters authentically in a Hindi-speaking role

• Participate in a 1–2 day shoot scheduled between early to mid-June

• Take direction from the film’s director to bring emotional nuance to each scene

• Submit required materials (photos, video, and intro) promptly if shortlisted

Requirements

• Must be based in Mumbai or Pune

• Submit an intro including name, age, height, city, and relevant experience

• Provide two clear photos: one close-up and one full-length

• Include an old audition video if available

• Character breakdowns:

  • Rupali: Female, 30s, mother to a 7-year-old, works as house help

  • Aarti: Female child, looks 4–7 years old

  • Aakash: Male child, looks 8–10 years old

Compensation

• ₹8,000 to ₹10,000 INR per day

• Only shortlisted actors will be contacted