Nationwide- HBO's Euphoria is now Casting Speaking Roles
We are currently casting SEASON 2 of the HBO television show EUPHORIA.
We are seeking talent for the following roles. No prior acting experience necessary. If you think you fit the description of one of those below, please submit yourself for consideration! Please fill out the form below and instructions on how to submit your audition/interview video.
ROLES:
DARIAN: Male. 18+ to play 17. Any ethnicity. An outsider. Sensitive. Vulnerable. Mischievous. Could struggle with addiction. Definitely not the cool kid at school but one of the more interesting kids. 18+ ONLY. ROLE MAY INCLUDE SEXUAL CONTENT AND/OR NUDITY.
RAY: Male. 18+ to play 17. Any ethnicity. Attractive in a real and accessible way. Working class. Pure heart. Might be going nowhere in life but has a smile so genuine it's not depressing. Scrappy but a fighter. Not verbose or educated - has all the words he needs. 18+ ONLY. ROLE MAY INCLUDE SEXUAL CONTENT AND/OR NUDITY.
AMI: Female. 18-20's. Drug addict. Stripper. Hates her boyfriend. Talks shit. Can't read a room. Can make a bad situation worse. 18+ ONLY. ROLE MAY INCLUDE SEXUAL CONTENT AND/OR NUDITY.
SERENA: Female. 50's+, Caucasian. Sassy and tough. A real character. The kind of women who partied her whole life and attended every White Snake concert and now she has several different hustles just to make a living.
HOW TO SUBMIT:
Please fill out the following form and submit videos + photos if you would like to be considered for this project! If there is interest, we will reach out with next steps!
Depending on the role, please tape yourself answering the following questions honestly as yourself:
RAY AND DARIAN:
- Tell me your name.
- Where do you live?
- How tall are you?
- What do you do?
- How would you describe (identify) yourself?
- Tell me about your last memorable dream.
- If you could change something about yourself, what would it be?
- Have you ever been in love or heartbroken? Can you describe the moment when you knew it?
- Describe the last perfect day you had, what happened?
AMI AND SERENA:
- Tell me your name.
- Where do you live?
- How tall are you?
- What do you do?
- Describe what a perfect day would be like for you? What would happen?
- Tell me about your last memorable dream.
- Describe the last wild night you had. What happened? Describe in detail.
- When was the last time you got really pissed off or got in a fight what happened? Describe in detail.
HOW TO CREATE THE AUDITION/INTERVIEW VIDEO:
-Please keep video 5-8 minutes or under.
-If you use your phone to record your interview, please make sure to shoot it HORIZONTALLY (not vertically).
-Please make sure to set up the camera so it is facing you (frame from chest up) and speak directly into it to tell your story.
-Submit a full body and a close up photo
If you have issues uploading or accessing the form below, simply email your videos, photos and contact info to castingcall@jv8inc.com.
IF YOU'RE INTERESTED AND YOU FEEL COMFORTABLE MEMORIZING LINES, PLEASE SEE THE SIDES AT THE LINK BELOW AND UPLOAD A SELF-TAPE VIDEO. THIS VIDEO SHOULD BE SEPARATE FROM YOUR INTERVIEW VIDEO. We currently only have scenes for Darian/Ray and Ami.
SIDES: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Ulc0SoXeQ644JK-bOvabLeaN90OjOJQF?usp=sharing
- Feel free to use your phone. Shoot horizontally. Do not look at the camera. Make sure you have someone to read the other character's lines off camera. You should be looking at your scene partner.
- Do not read the stage direction as part of your audition.
- Try to learn the lines as well as you can -- we don't want you reading off the page.
PROJECT DETAILS:
EUPHORIA is a TV series produced by HBO. The show follows a group of high school students as they attempt to cope through the complications of being young in America today and make sense of an uncertain future.
The show shoots in LA from March to the end of the year (# of work days is pending role). Must be okay with traveling to LA. If cast in the project, it is a paid opportunity. Travel and housing included. Talent can come from anywhere in the U.S.