“American Crime” TV Series Auditions for Principal / Speaking Role in TX

Audition for a speaking role in ABC TV show

The new season of the ABC series “American Crime” is in production and filming in Texas.

There is a speaking role up for grabs in an episode filming this week and casting directors with Beth Speko are accepting submissions from local actors. The casting call is for the principal speaking role of SEAN, a young adult (17 to 22 years old) African American male. The casting directors are looking for submissions from experienced actors who live in Texas and are available to work on the scene filming this week on the 4th in Austin. They are only considering local actors who have valid TX ID. The role pays SAG scale.

American Crime is created by John Ridley’s (12 Years A Slave) and is an anthology crime drama. The show premiered this last spring on ABC. The show was created by John Ridley and takes on the heavy topic of racial tension in America and gender politics. Season 1 focused on a racially charged murder and the trial that followed. In May, ABC announced that the show will be renewed for a second season to premier mid-season in 2016. According to the show’s Wiki page, Season 2 of the show will focus on a new story with a new set of characters. Actors that appeared in season 1 will be returning for season 2 but will play an entire new set of characters in the new story. T

AMERICAN CRIME

We are accepting submissions for the principal speaking role of SEAN. This is not extra work!

DO NOT SUBMIT IF YOU ARE SEEKING EXTRA WORK*

SEEKING:
-African-American males
-Age range:17-22

MUST be able to work on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH
RATE: SAG-AFTRA daily contract

To submit, email us at: thirdcoastextras@gmail.com and use the Subject Line: AMERICAN CRIME-SEAN

Include name, age, phone #, location (Austin?), height/weight and attach plenty of clear, well-lit, high resolution current photos both close up AND full length.

Please submit an acting resume or a BRIEF description of your acting experience.

IMPORTANT: MUST be Texas resident w/ valid Texas ID who lives in (or at least close nearby) to Austin, TX since shoots days can change at the last minute and call times are likely very early or late night.

Please don’t submit if you’re not local to the area or nearby.