Brett: Southern-Style Comedic Actor (40–55) Paid

Casting Companion; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 228,000; Full time

Job summary

Casting Companion is casting a male actor aged 40–55 to portray Brett, a supporting comedic character in the independent feature film Almost Trying, filming in Sevier County, Tennessee. The role requires strong physical comedy, sincerity, and an ability to inhabit a Southern persona within an ensemble cast.

The position is a paid feature film opportunity with compensation that varies by role; actors should be prepared to deliver grounded, character-driven humor and collaborate closely with the

Qualifications

• Strong physical comedy and character acting skills.
• Able to portray enthusiastic, well-meaning, slightly vain character.
• Comfortable with material containing strong language and adult humor.

Responsibilities

• Portray Brett in the independent feature film Almost Trying.
• Deliver grounded physical comedy with confidence and timing.
• Fully commit to Brett’s Southern persona.
• Approach humorous situations sincerely without overplaying the joke.
• Perform naturally in dialogue-driven, physical comedy, and ensemble scenes.
• Build believable chemistry with Tiffany and other characters.
• Maintain consistent mannerisms and timing throughout filming.
• Take direction and collaborate with the director and production team.

Skills

Physical comedy

Character acting

Southern persona

Ensemble work

Job description

Casting Companion is casting a male actor aged 40–55 to portray Brett, a supporting comedic character in the independent feature film Almost Trying, filming in Sevier County, Tennessee. The role requires strong physical comedy, sincerity, and an ability to inhabit a Southern persona within an ensemble cast.

The position is a paid feature film opportunity with compensation that varies by role; actors should be prepared to deliver grounded, character-driven humor and collaborate closely with the