Casting Call
“YOUNG AND THE RATCHET” Young and The Ratchet is an online webseries dramady following six college students attempting to navigate through the ups and downs of their final semester. As revelations are made love and friendships are tested and relationships are broken. Directed by: Nigel Gabbidon and Devin Jones Produced by: Nigel Gabbidon and Devin Jones Specifics NonUnion Independent Production
Compensation: This is our first production. This series will be a resume builder for all members of the project and a great opportunity to gain exposure! Free Lunch! Project length: 1020 min episodes
Please submit the following, by email: headshot, resume, demo reel if available, and your desired role. And for any questions SEND TO: nigelgabbidon250@gmail.com
Casting for the following
Major Characters roles:
Darius 2021, african american athlete, Captain of basketball team, on scholarship, He’s a “cool guy”, who’s inwardly very dependent on family, and basketball is all he has. He comes from a poor background, has a “secret” kid back home, in a relationship with Keyona.
Keyona aka Keke 1921 is in the sorority AKA, SGA vicepresident, does a lot of charitable work. She is from a wealthy family and very bougie. Keke is in a relationship with Darius. Her best friend since college has started has been Antoinette. Keke is a party girl and has a secret drinking problem. Keke lost the SGA presidential election to Lawrence.
Lawrence 2122, Caucasian, Entrepreneur, SGA President, has controlling nature to him. He’s big into marketing which he becomes fairly successful at it. Lawrence is very business savvy, throws all the parties, and always is preoccupied with his phone. He is in a relationship with Antoinette, business partners with Edwin.
Antoinette 1921, is an aspiring fashion model. She is Keyona's best friend, in a relationship with Lawrence, grew up in the same town as and Darius and knows his secrets but doesn't tell Keyona, ratchet, works with Edwin, has a fling with Terrell
Terrell 2021, African american or Hispanic, Darius's best friend, playertype, life of the party, barely passing/might not graduate, knows Darius' secrets but doesn't tell Keyona, has a fling with Antoinette, secretly wishes he could have a relationship like Darius and Keyona, has to go to Edwin for tutoring
Edwin “Odd man” of the group, people suspect him to be gay, fashion designer, admirer/secretly has feelings for Keyona, Antoinette is his muse and models all his designs, very intelligent, tutors Terrell, and learns about the TerrellAntoinette fling.
Extras 1 Child , 58 years old, running to his mother. (episode 1) 3 Women, 1825 years old, Walking in a shoe store. (episode 1) 5 Sorority Girls, 1821 years old, All say “hi” 5 Men/Women, 18 25 years old, wearing business casual clothing. (episode 1)
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