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EXPIRES:
September 3, 2026 8:00 PM Derrick Alexander "Wilson Heyward" Pay provided, rate TBD Supporting Male 18-29
Union Short Film Location:
Atlanta, GA Apply Save Job A young man who confronts Wilson in a parking lot robbery. Casual, observant, wounded, funny, prideful, and dangerous. Not a generic criminal — recognizes Wilson's class distance and hypocrisy. Requires naturalism, charisma, tension, emotional intelligence, and the ability to shift quickly from casual banter to real threat without overplaying menace. Pay provided, rate
TBD Ethnicity:
Black /
African Descent Pre-Screen Requests:
3 Question(s) About the project Seeking talent from Atlanta, GA
COMPANY DETAILS
WHey Productions LLC Rod Dixon, Producer Member since Aug 19, 2026 1 Job posted Background Checked
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Casting actors for principal and featured roles. "Wilson Heyward" is a char... view more Other roles in this project This project includes 3 additional roles . View full listing for more details. View Full Listing Details Dates & Locations Shoots Oct. 2-4 or Oct. 2-5, 2026 in the Atlanta area.
Note:
Shoot will last 2-3 days.
Note:
Must be local to Atlanta or able to work as local hires.
Compensation & Contract Wilson Heyward:
Lead Pay provided, rate
TBD Bobbie Heyward:
Supporting Pay provided, rate
TBD Gabby Heyward:
Lead Pay provided, rate
TBD Derrick Alexander:
Supporting Pay provided, rate
TBD Additional:
Paid role; rate negotiable within an indie short budget.
SAG-AFTRA
short film agreement pending. Key Details Seeking talent from Atlanta, GA 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 Wilson Heyward Bobbie Heyward Gabby Heyward Derrick Alexander Apply
