EXPIRES: May 17, 2025

Acting Audition for “Behind the Blocks” Series

Acting Extras
Description

Casting actors for Episodes 1 & 2 of the crime drama anthology series, “Behind the Blocks”. Please see the details below.

Additional info:
What to Bring:
Updated headshot (NO bathroom selfies)
Resume (if applicable)
Come be part of something powerful & impactful!
(EPISODES 1 and 2 will film in Canton and Akron, OHIO in Early Sept)
Please download the Audition Script/Monologue for the role you are interested in and memorize by the audition date. Besides, each role is a Link to the audition script (each episode), please download and bring your A game.

To be considered, please apply.

20 Project roles
Tamika Carter
35
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45.
Episode 1: “Two Blocks Down” Grieving but strong mother.
Application deadline closed.
Lisa Moore
35
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45.
Episode 1: “Two Blocks Down” JD’s guilt-ridden mother.
Application deadline closed.
Tyriq Carter
35
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50.
Episode 1: “Two Blocks Down” Father caught between justice and revenge.
Application deadline closed.
Khalil "K-Roc" Simmons
26
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29.
Episode 1: “Two Blocks Down” Intimidating gang leader.
Application deadline closed.
Mr. Ronald Bishop
40
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60.
Episode 1: “Two Blocks Down” Wise, community activist.
Application deadline closed.
Detective Naomi Briggs
30
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49.
Episode 1: “Two Blocks Down” Lead Detective
Application deadline closed.
Detective Erin Vasquez
26
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39.
Episode 1: “Two Blocks Down” Partner
Application deadline closed.
Captain Grayon
35
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55.
Episode 2: “Trading Places” Law enforcement. (Strong Build) – Commanding and strategic, a leader Who carries the weight of his badge.
Application deadline closed.
Chief White
35
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50.
Episode 2: “Trading Places” Law enforcement. (Fit/Athletic) – Confident and firm, a leader balancing justice and politics.
Application deadline closed.
Officer Hayes
30
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40.
Episode 2: “Trading Places” Law enforcement. (Athletic) – A dedicated officer facing the fallout of his split-second decision.
Application deadline closed.
Officer Stanley
25
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40.
Episode 2: “Trading Places” Law enforcement. (Athletic) – Hayes’ loyal partner, torn between duty and morality.
Application deadline closed.
Officer Jackson
25
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40.
Episode 2: “Trading Places” Law enforcement. (Fit) – A sharp and outspoken LGBTQ officer questioning the system.
Application deadline closed.
Mayor Hernandez
40
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55.
Episode 2: “Trading Places” Law enforcement. (Professional Build) – A poised, no-nonsense leader fighting for control.
Application deadline closed.
Judge Williams
50
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65.
Episode 2: “Trading Places” Law enforcement. (Stocky/Distinguished) – A wise, no-nonsense judge balancing law and morality.
Application deadline closed.
City Official
40
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55.
Episode 2: “Trading Places” Law enforcement. (Business Build) – Politically savvy, navigating chaos with calculated precision.
Application deadline closed.
Emily
35
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45.
Episode 2: “Trading Places” Citizen. (Lean/Military Build) – A troubled veteran with PTSD, struggling with paranoia
Application deadline closed.
Sarah
35
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45.
Episode 2: “Trading Places” Citizen. (Slim/Average) – Emily’s grieving sister, caught between outrage and loss.
Application deadline closed.
Jason Harris
40
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50.
Episode 2: “Trading Places” Citizen. (Clean-Cut) – A media moderator striving to control heated discussions.
Application deadline closed.
Alex
30
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45.
Episode 2: “Trading Places” Citizen. (Sharp Build) – A vocal, aggressive panelist pushing an opposing agenda.
Application deadline closed.
Donna
40
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55.
Episode 2: “Trading Places” Citizen. (Strong Presence) – A passionate panelist standing firm on racial injustices.
Application deadline closed.