Lead Actor Job in SWEAT - A short horror-ish film, Male, Age 30-40 - Josh Cooper

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EXPIRES:

June 5, 2026 8:00 PM Josh Cooper

SWEAT - A

short horror-ish film $2,000 (est. 4 days of work) Lead Male 30-40

Union And Nonunion Short Film Comedy Horror Location:

New York, NY Apply Be one of the first to apply! Save Job Male, mid to late-30s, any ethnicity. Ideal physique is tall and a little overweight. The film centers on a man trying to change his diet after a family member suffers a fatal heart attack, but his attempts are thwarted in increasingly horrifying ways. There is almost no dialogue, so we're looking for someone with a very expressive face and good command of body language. Being able to silently tell this man's story will be key to it being scary, funny, and relatable.

Rate:

$500 / day

Total Pay:

$2,000 (est. 4 days of work)

Required Media:

Headshot/Photo, Video Reel Required Skills:

Sports/Fitness:

Jogging About the project Seeking talent from New York, NY Roles paying up to $2,000 COMPANY DETAILS Pareidolia Pictures Dave Conte, Director Member since May 5, 2021 1 Job posted Background Checked

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Casting the primary role of Josh in SWEAT, a horror-adjacent film about a m... view more Other roles in this project This project has no other roles View Full Listing Details Dates & Locations Shoots 09/28 - 10/01 in Brooklyn NY, with one rehearsal date TBD.

Compensation & Contract Rate:

$500 / day

Total Pay:

$2,000 (est. 4 days of work) Key Details Seeking talent from New York, NY Roles paying up to $2,000 Become a Backstage member or log in to view additional details, including key audition and/or submission instructions. Join Now Ready to Apply? Select Role Josh Cooper Apply