CIRCLE TIGHT Episode 1 & 2
Genre: Urban Drama
Setting: Florida (Belle Glade area)
Tone: Gritty. Emotional. Brotherhood. Loyalty vs Ego.
Rating: R
Union Status: Non-Union
Compensation: Credit + Copy + Meals + Deferred
Shoot Dates: TBA
SERIES REGULARS (Season 1 – Full Season)
1. MARCUS HOLLOWAY
• Male | 24–30 | Black
• Barbershop owner. Calm, respected, emotionally layered.
• The “glue” of the friend group.
• Struggles with loyalty vs reality.
• Needed: Season 1 (All Episodes), Season 2+, Full Arc Character
2. DARIUS
• Male | 24–30 | Black
• UPS worker. Emotional. Protective. Impulsive.
• Soon-to-be father.
• Torn between loyalty and responsibility.
• Needed: Season 1 (All Episodes), Season 2+ (Fatherhood Arc)
3. TREY
• Male | 24–30 | Black
• Charismatic but insecure.
• Feels like the “third man” in the trio.
• Vulnerable to manipulation.
• Begins moral decline in Season 1.
• Needed: Season 1 (All Episodes), Season 2 (Major Conflict Arc)
4. SHANICE
• Female | 23–30 | Black
• Darius’ girlfriend.
• Intelligent. Calm but firm.
• Becomes pregnant in Season 1.
• Represents “peace vs chaos.”
• Needed: Season 1 (All Episodes), Season 2 (Motherhood Arc)
5. JASMINE
• Female | 23–30 | Black
• Trey’s girlfriend.
• Manipulative, sharp-tongued, strategic.
• Fuels division in the group.
• Needed: Season 1 (All Episodes), Season 2 (Instigator Arc)
6. KIYA
• Female | 23–30 | Black
• Loud. Petty. Aggressive energy.
• Rival dynamic with Jasmine.
• Catalyst in hookah lounge fight.
• Needed: Season 1 (Episodes 1–3+), Recurring Season 2
RECURRING CHARACTERS (Season 1 & Beyond)
7. LIL ZAY
• Male | 23–30 | Black
• Calm, strategic street figure.
• Recruits Trey.
• Not loud — dangerous in silence.
• Needed: Season 1 (Episodes 1–2+), Season 2 Major Antagonist
9. DISTORTED VOICE / “CROWLEY” CONNECTION
• Male Voice | 30–50
• Mysterious higher-level presence.
• Controls from behind scenes.
• Sets up bigger arc.
• Needed: Season 1 (Episode 2), Season 2 Expanded Role
10. DOCTOR
• Male or Female | 35–60 | Any Ethnicity
• Hospital scenes.
• Delivers pregnancy news and warning.
• Needed: Season 1 (Episodes 1–2), Possible Season 2
FLASHBACK CAST (Season 1, Episode 1)
11. YOUNG MARCUS
• Male | 10–13 | Black
• Athletic, confident.
• Needed: Season 1 Episode 1
12. YOUNG TREY
• Male | 10–13 | Black
• Emotional, loyal.
• Needed: Season 1 Episode 1
13. YOUNG DARIUS
• Male | 10–13 | Black
• Loud, energetic.
• Needed: Season 1 Episode 1
14. OLDER TEEN (Flashback Bully)
• Male | 15–18 | Black
• Intimidating.
• Needed: Season 1 Episode 1
DAY PLAYERS / FEATURED ROLES (Season 1)
15. BARBERSHOP CLIENTS
• Male | 18–50 | Diverse
• Real Florida energy.
• Needed throughout Season 1
16. TEEN BOY (Barbershop)
• Male | 14–18
• Small speaking role.
• Season 1 Episode 2
17. SECURITY GUARDS (Hookah Lounge)
• Male | 25–45 | Any Ethnicity
• Physical presence.
• Season 1 Episode 1
18. HOOKAH LOUNGE PATRONS
• Male & Female | 21–35
• Attractive nightlife vibe.
• Season 1 Episode 1
19. WAREHOUSE PARTY EXTRAS
• Male & Female | 18–35
• Urban underground vibe.
• Season 1 Episode 2
20. STRIP MALL LOCALS
• Season 1 Episode 2
21. HOSPITAL NURSES / STAFF
• Season 1 Episodes 1–2
22. MYSTERY CAR DRIVER
• Non-speaking but important.
• Season 1 Episode 2
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Please send:
• Headshot
• Resume (if available)
• Acting reel (if available)
• Role(s) you’re submitting for
Subject Line: Circle Tight – [Role Name]
CASTING CALL
GRANNY’S BLOCK – Episodes 2 & 3
Production Company: Successful Toy Production
Genre: Urban Action Comedy
Location: Florida
Union Status: Non-Union
Compensation: Credit + Copy + Meals + Deferred
Shoot Dates: May 29–30, 2026
We are casting for Episodes 2 & 3 of the hit urban action comedy GRANNY’S BLOCK. This series blends street tension, generational humor, and psychological power dynamics.
We are seeking strong performers with sharp comedic timing and grounded dramatic presence.
SUPPORTING ROLES
EPISODE 3 ADDITIONAL ROLES
DRESSED MAN #1
(Episode 3 Only)
Male, 30–50
Well-dressed. Polite but guarded. Leaves Ruby’s house.
DRESSED MAN #2
(Episode 3 Only)
Male, 30–50
Similar presence. Clean. Professional. Calm.
π FEATURED EXTRAS (Episodes 2 & 3)
NEIGHBORS (Episode 2 & 3)
Men & Women, 30–70
Background porch sitters, street walkers, reacting neighbors.
BLOCK KIDS Episode 2
Ages 8–15
Bike riders, playing outside.
PASSING DRIVER (Episode 2 & 3)
Male or Female
Seen driving the “creeping car” (non-speaking).
CORNER STORE PATRONS (Episode 2)
2–4 individuals
Street realism presence.
π© SUBMISSION DETAILS
Please submit:
• Name
• Age
• City/State
• Role submitting for
• Headshot
• 30–60 second audition video (comedic preferred)
• Contact information
Subject Line:
GRANNY’S BLOCK EP 2 & 3 – [ROLE NAME]
π¬ CASTING CALL – FEATURE FILM
SECRETS KEPT, LIES TOLD
Written by: Toy Blackmon
Genre: Urban Drama / Trauma Survival / Coming-of-Age
Production Company: Successful Toy Production
Location: South Florida
Shoot Dates: TBA
Union Status: Non-Union
Compensation: Deferred + Credit + Copy
SECRETS KEPT, LIES TOLD tells the raw story of LaFonda — a young woman navigating abuse, loss, survival, addiction, and healing while trying to raise her son and break generational cycles.
We are seeking real, emotionally grounded performers. Overacting will not fit this project.
π LEAD ROLES
πΉ LAFONDA (Lead – Female)
- Age Range: 16–30 (must play teen → adult)
- Ethnicity: Black preferred
- Emotional range REQUIRED
Character:
LaFonda is the heart of the film. A young girl escaping abuse who grows into a mother fighting to survive emotionally and financially. She experiences trauma, street life, toxic relationships, addiction pressure, and loss — but ultimately chooses healing.
Must handle:
- Crying scenes
- Abuse survival
- Emotional monologues
- Club environments
- Intimate dialogue
This is a demanding lead role.
πΉ VICKLESSA (Lead Supporting – Female)
- Age Range: 35–55
- Ethnicity: Black preferred
Character:
LaFonda’s mother. Complicated, loving but damaged. Struggles with addiction past. Eventually becomes LaFonda’s emotional anchor before passing from cancer.
Requires strong dramatic delivery.
πΉ REMY (Lead Supporting – Female)
- Age Range: 20–35
- Ethnicity: Open
Character:
Street-smart best friend who introduces LaFonda to nightlife money. Tough, funny, protective, but flawed. Eventually becomes emotional support.
Must balance humor + grit.
π MAJOR SUPPORTING ROLES
πΉ JUSTIN (Male)
- Age Range: 17–22
Boyfriend who helps LaFonda run away early in the story.
πΉ SHARON (Female)
- Age Range: 45–65
Grandmother. Abusive, controlling. Heavy dramatic scenes.
πΉ BRYANT (Male)
- Age Range: 20–30
LaFonda’s child’s father. Gets killed. Emotional but brief role.
πΉ CHRIS (Male)
- Age Range: 20–35
Friend who delivers tragic news of Bryant’s death.
πΉ RONNIE (Male – Antagonist)
- Age Range: 30–45
Character:
Abusive boyfriend. Controlling, violent, manipulative. Heavy domestic violence scenes.
Actor must be comfortable portraying intense villain energy.
π NIGHTLIFE / STREET WORLD ROLES
πΉ KEISHA (Female)
- Age Range: 30–45
Club organizer / mentor figure.
π AUTHORITY / COMMUNITY
πΉ OFFICER FATE (Male/Female)
- Age Range: 30–55
Police officer who returns LaFonda home.
πΉ DR. WILSON (Female preferred)
- Age Range: 40–60
Doctor delivering terminal cancer diagnosis.
πΉ SISTER ROBINSON (Female)
- Age Range: 45–70
Judgmental church leader.
πΉ ANDREA (Female)
- Age Range: 20–40
Church friend who shows LaFonda leaked video.
π¬ DAY PLAYERS / SMALL ROLES
- House Party Men (2–4)
- VIP Club Clients
- Boutique Manager
- Church Member
- Background dancers
π© SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Please submit:
- Headshot
- Resume (if available)
- Demo Reel (optional)
- Role submitting for
- Contact info
Subject Line:
SECRETS KEPT, LIES TOLD – ROLE NAME
π¬ CASTING CALL
NO WAY OUT (Short Film)
Genre: Urban Drama
Production Company: Successful Toy Production
Location: South Florida
Shoot Dates: TBD
Compensation: Credit / Copy
Union Status: Non-Union
No Way Out is an emotional urban drama about unexpected pregnancy, accountability, and the power of chosen family. We are seeking strong, natural actors who can deliver grounded, authentic performances.
π LEAD ROLES
πΉ BRIELLE (Lead – Female)
- Age Range: 19–24
- Ethnicity: Open (Black preferred if keeping original tone)
- Vibe: Soft but strong, emotionally layered
- Character Description:
Brielle is young, vulnerable, and forced to grow up overnight. When faced with rejection from the father of her child, she chooses strength over shame. This role requires emotional depth, subtle crying scenes, and powerful quiet moments.
Must be comfortable portraying pregnancy and emotional scenes.
πΉ ANT (Lead – Male)
- Age Range: 20–25
- Ethnicity: Open (Black preferred if keeping original tone)
- Vibe: Athletic, charismatic, emotionally immature but not evil
- Character Description:
Ant avoids responsibility when Brielle tells him she’s pregnant. He masks fear with arrogance. Over time, guilt slowly cracks his pride. Actor must show emotional conflict and believable transformation.
Basketball ability is a plus but not required.
π SUPPORTING ROLES
πΉ TASHA (Supporting – Female)
- Age Range: 20–26
- Ethnicity: Open
- Vibe: Loyal best friend, humorous but grounded
- Character Description:
Tasha is Brielle’s emotional backbone. She brings warmth, humor, and strength. Strong natural chemistry with Brielle is important.
πΉ MARCUS (Supporting – Male)
- Age Range: 21–28
- Ethnicity: Open
- Vibe: Calm, observant, morally grounded
- Character Description:
Marcus is Ant’s friend who calls him out when he’s wrong. He represents accountability and maturity. Needs subtle strength.
πΉ MAMA RENEE (Supporting – Female)
- Age Range: 45–60
- Ethnicity: Open (Black preferred if keeping tone consistent)
- Vibe: Gentle but firm, emotionally wise
- Character Description:
Ant’s mother. She apologizes for her son’s behavior and vows to support Brielle and her grandson. Must deliver emotional sincerity.
π¬ DAY PLAYER / BACKGROUND
πΉ BABY AMIR
- Newborn – 3 months
πΉ BABY SHOWER GUESTS (Background)
- Women 20–50
- Supportive, community vibe
π₯ TONE & PERFORMANCE STYLE
- Naturalistic acting (not theatrical)
- Emotional realism
- Minimal overacting
- Urban but grounded
π© SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Please submit:
- Headshot
- Resume
- Demo Reel (if available)
- Contact information
- Role you are submitting for
Subject Line: NO WAY OUT – [ROLE NAME]
π¬ CASTING CALL – GIRL, BYE! (SEASON 1)
Urban Comedy Series
Produced by: Successful Toy Production
NOW CASTING FOR A NEW URBAN COMEDY SERIES!
Girl, Bye! is a bold, hilarious, feel-good urban comedy following TIARA, a confident, messy-but-growing woman navigating love, friendship, and self-worth in a West Palm Beach apartment complex where everybody knows your business and nobody minds theirs.
We’re looking for fun, natural, real-energy actors with strong comedic timing and personality.
π LOCATION: West Palm Beach, FL
π₯ FORMAT: Short-form / Episodic Series
π GENRE: Urban Comedy
π SHOOT DATES: TBD
πΌ PAY: Indie / Non-paid / Credit + Exposure
RECURRING CHARACTERS
NISHA (25) – Woman Ronnie flirts with at Waffle House
• Dramatic, flirty, comedic timing for awkward situations.
D-Money (30) – Ronnie’s sidekick
• Chill, sarcastic, reacts to chaos, comedic support role.
GUEST / EPISODIC CHARACTERS
• PODCAST HOST (30s–40s) – Energetic, hype, reacts to Tiara’s fame.
• KIDS / TEENS (8–16) – Neighborhood kids, react to Tiara’s memes/fame.
• EXTRAS – NEIGHBORS / PASSERSBY – 20–50, mix of men and women, some comic reactions to chaos in the building.
EXTRAS / SMALL BIT PARTS
• Social media followers reacting to TikTok / Instagram clips.
• Party guests / livestream attendees.
• People in the background at parks, coffee shops, and apartments.
All looks, genders, and vibes welcome.
Casting Notes
• Comedic chops are required for all main and recurring roles.
• Ability to improvise and handle urban slang, quick wit, and viral-style humor.
• Comfort with physical comedy and over-the-top expressions is a plus.
• For extras, strong reactive comedic timing is desired for background gags.
π© SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
Please email:
β Name
β Age
β Role Interested In
β Location
β Headshot or Clear Photo
β Acting Clip (if available)
β Instagram (optional)
Subject Line:
Girl, Bye! Casting – [Your Name]
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS:Untold Stories – SEASON 1 CASTING CALL
Production Company: Successful Toy Productions
Project: Behind Closed Doors – Drama Series on survivors of abuse
Season: 1
Location: Florida
Shoot Dates: TBA
Compensation: Non-Paid/IMDB Credits/Meal
MAIN ROLES – SEASON 1
KIYA (22)
• Female, Black/Latina
• Slick-talking, insecure, controlling; Trey’s abusive girlfriend
• Explosive, volatile, manipulative
• Physical and emotional acting required
LORETTA (50s, mid-50s)
• Female, Black
• Strong, nurturing mother figure, protective of Trey
• Offers wisdom, moral guidance, and safety
MARCUS (25)
• Male, Black
• Trey’s best friend, street-smart, blunt, supportive
• Comic relief at times, emotional support
NIA (28)
• Female, Black
• Survivor of domestic abuse (Derrick)
• Season 1 arc: Trapped in controlling relationship, learns to escape
• Emotional acting required, including fear and empowerment
JADA (17)
• Female, Black
• Confident online, insecure in real life
• Season 1 arc: Dating Malik, experiences teenage dating abuse
• Emotional and assertive acting required
MALIK (18)
• Male, Black
• Popular, possessive, controlling; Jada’s boyfriend in S1
• Must portray manipulative, controlling behavior realistically
KIERRA (17)
• Female, Black
• Loyal best friend to Jada, bold, protective
• Intervenes in abusive situations, voice of reason
MAYA (32)
• Female, Black/Latina
• Artistic, warm, confident; victim of emotional abuse by husband Evan
• Season 1 arc: Gaslighting, isolation, reclaiming independence
EVAN (34)
• Male, White/Latino
• Polished, manipulative, controlling; Maya’s abusive husband
• Must portray charm and menace
CALVIN (45)
• Male, Black
• Two-faced, controlling, manipulative; Renee’s abusive husband
AISHA (29)
• Female, Black
• Survivor of abuse by Ron
• Season 1 arc: Seeking independence, courtroom scenes, self-empowerment
RON (33)
• Male, Black
• Charming publicly, abusive privately; antagonist to Aisha
SUPPORTING / RECURRING ROLES – SEASON 1
• TANYA (30s) – Female, Black; Nia’s coworker, funny, supportive
• LENA (35) – Female, Black/Latina; Maya’s sister, protective and bold
• TONI (40s) – Female, Black; Renee’s friend, safe space
• COUNSELOR (30–50) – Male/Female; supportive shelter/therapy staff
• VICTIM ADVOCATE (30–50) – Male/Female; legal support
• PASTOR (40–60) – Male; church leader, appears in Renee’s story
• CUSTOMERS / NEIGHBORS / STUDENTS / BYSTANDERS – All ethnicities; extras for realism
MINOR / GUEST ROLES – SEASON 1
• (4) Friends
(5) classmates
(5) co-workers
(5) neighbors
• (4) Teens for Jada’s school storyline
• (6) Extras for restaurants
(5) stores
(5) street scenes
(5) shelters
• Social media followers, online commenters (voiceover or text representation)
CASTING NOTES
• Diversity encouraged: All roles open to actors of color, all backgrounds
• Emotional range required: Trauma, fear, empowerment, recovery
• Physical ability required: Some scenes involve restraint, fleeing, confrontation
• Ages approximate: Actors should convincingly portray listed age range
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
Actors should submit:
• Headshot
• Resume / reel (if available)
• Age, ethnicity, and location
• Role(s) applying for
• Self- tape for main or recurring roles
Email submissions to: info@successfultoyproduction.com
π¬ ALL OR NOTHING CASTING CALL
Feature Film – Urban LGBTQ+ Drama
Location: South Florida
π LEAD ROLES
TONI (Female, Black or Mixed, 30–38)
Reign’s new love interest. Calm, emotionally intelligent, grounded. She represents safety, healing, and real love. Must have warm energy and strong chemistry with Reign.
π SUPPORTING ROLES
MIKAYLA (Female, Black, 16–18)
Reign’s teenage daughter. Smart, guarded, emotionally torn between loyalty to her mother and confusion caused by Zariah’s manipulation. Requires emotional depth and subtle acting.
CARTER (Male, Black, 11–13)
Reign’s sensitive, gentle son. Caught in the middle of family chaos. Needs to portray vulnerability and fear without many lines.
π FEATURED & DAY PLAYER ROLES
POLICE OFFICER #2 (Any gender, 25–55)
Respond to domestic disturbance and escort Reign to retrieve belongings.
COURT CLERK (Any gender, 25–60)
Calls cases, interacts with courtroom characters.
π BACKGROUND / EXTRAS
• Courtroom spectators
• School teachers
• Parents at school
• CPS office staff
• Police station staff
• Park pedestrians
• Coffee shop customers
• Office coworkers
• Neighbors
π PRODUCTION NOTES
- Meals provided on set
- IMDb credit
- Professional footage for reels
- Streaming distribution confirmed
- Non-union / independent production
- Travel not provided
πΈ HOW TO SUBMIT:
- Subject Line: ALL OR NOTHING – [ROLE NAME]
- Include: Headshot, Resume, Reel (if available), Contact Info
π¬ MAD ASS BABY DADDY
Feature Film — Urban Drama / Family / LGBTQ+ Coming-of-Age
Written by: Toy Blackmon
Location: Florida
Shoot Type: Indie Feature / Streaming
π₯ LEAD ROLES
JAYDEN BAKER
Age: 16–18 (18+ to play teen)
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Black
Role Type: Lead
A stylish, queer, confident high schooler building a fashion brand while surviving bullying, first love, and a father who doesn’t know how to love him. Jayden is expressive, sensitive, bold, and emotionally layered.
This role requires:
- Comfort with LGBTQ+ themes
- Confidence in expressive fashion
- Ability to carry emotional scenes
- Vulnerability + star quality
Comparable Vibe: Young Billy Porter meets Euphoria energy
MARCUS BAKER (Early-Mid 40s) - Lead
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Black
Look: Masculine, rough-edged, blue-collar
Vibe: Hardened but emotionally broken Jayden's father. A man battling toxic masculinity, fear, and guilt. He wants to reconnect but doesn't know how. Actor must show major emotional transformation.
π§ FLASHBACK / YOUTH ROLES
YOUNG TASHA (Early 20s)
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Black
Look: Natural beauty, young mother
Vibe: Soft, emotional, overwhelmed but loving
We see her in flashbacks holding baby Jayden, crying, trying to survive abandonment. This role carries a lot of emotional depth even in limited screen time.
YOUNG MARCUS (Early 20s)
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Black
Look: Immature, restless, street energy
Vibe: Avoidant, scared, selfish
This is Marcus before growth — running from responsibility, walking out on his child. His performance helps the audience understand how far Marcus has fallen — and how far he must rise.
BABY JAYDEN (Infant)
Non-speaking role
Used in emotional flashback scenes.
π SUPPORTING ROLES
MALIK
Age: 16–18 (18+ to play teen)
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Black
Role Type: Supporting
Jayden’s crush — a closeted basketball player struggling between his truth and social pressure.
Must portray:
- Fear
- Internalized homophobia
- Romantic tension
βοΈ COURT & ADULT ROLES
TASHA’S LAWYER (30s–50s)
Professional, sharp, composed.
COURT BAILIFF
Quiet authority, present during courtroom scenes.
π« SCHOOL ROLES
SCHOOL SHOWCASE HOST
Charismatic student or teacher introducing Jayden.
BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Athletic teen males. Some bully Jayden.
STUDENTS (Extras)
Hallways, dance night, auditorium, locker room.
π§π½π€ FASHION SHOW / DANCE / POP-UP
MODELS (Teen / Young Adult)
Jayden’s fashion showcase models.
DANCE NIGHT ATTENDEES
Teen extras, LGBTQ-friendly energy.
POP-UP SHOP CUSTOMERS
Young adults, creatives, fashion-forward.
ποΈ COMMUNITY EXTRAS
• Barbershop customers
• Construction workers
• Store customers
• Neighborhood people
• Social media reaction crowd
π WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
This film requires actors who are:
- Emotionally fearless
- Comfortable with LGBTQ+ storylines
- Able to bring real Black family dynamics to life
This is not a stereotype-driven project.
This is a healing story about masculinity, queerness, and Black family trauma.
π₯ AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
Actors should submit:
- Headshot
- Resume (if available)
- 30–60 second monologue (dramatic preferred)
- Self-tape sides will be sent to selected talent
π€ WHY THIS FILM MATTERS
Mad Ass Baby Daddy tells the story most Black queer kids never get to see:
A father who actually tries to change.
It’s messy.
It’s uncomfortable.
It’s healing.
And it’s needed.
KUNTY – FULL CASTING CALL LIST
Project: KUNTY
Genre: LGBTQ+ Comedy / Friendship / Feel-Good
Written by: Toy Blackmon
Production Company: Successful Toy Production
We are seeking bold, expressive, comedic performers for the feature film KUNTY — a story about four queer friends navigating fame, chaos, and friendship through social media and performance.
FEATURED SUPPORTING ROLES
• Club Manager / Event Host – Oversees performance night.
• Grocery Store Manager – Reacts to runway chaos.
• Thrift Store Cashier – Witness to fashion challenge.
• Roller Rink Attendant – Reacts to skating chaos.
BACKGROUND / EXTRAS
• Club Goers
• Coffee Shop Patrons
• Grocery Store Shoppers
• Park Passersby
• Thrift Store Customers
• Roller Rink Skaters
• Laundromat Customers• Social Media Fans / Crowd Scenes
Submission Instructions
Actors should submit: Name, Age, Role Interested In, Headshot, Resume (if available), Reel (optional).
Subject Line: KUNTY Casting – Role – Your Name
Location: South Florida
Shoot Dates: TBD
Compensation: Deferred / Credit / Meals
Union Status: Independent Production
π¬ CASTING CALL — BAD PEOPLE, GOOD SPIRIT
Genre: Drama / Crime / Family
Length: 1 Hour
Written by: Successful Toy
Distribution: Streaming (Tubi, Roku TV, Apple TV, Amazon Prime)
π SUPPORTING ROLES
ELIJAH
- Age: 10–14
- Gender: Male
- Ethnicity: Black / African American
- Role Type: Supporting
- Description:
A young boxer mentored by Trey. He looks up to Trey as a father figure and embodies the future Trey is fighting to protect. - Scenes Include: Gym training, emotional reactions
MARCUS (BOXER)
- Age: 16–21
- Gender: Male
- Ethnicity: Black / African American
- Role Type: Supporting
- Description:
A rising boxing talent with raw potential. Trey’s belief in him changes his trajectory. - Scenes Include: Training, public matches
Nia’s Mother
- Age: 50s-60s
- Gender: Female
- Ethnicity: Black / African American
- Description: ill and bedridden. A spiritual compass for Nia. Strong in soft moments.
TONY
- Age: 15–18
- Gender: Male
- Ethnicity: Open
- Role Type: Supporting
- Description:
A teen from Rome’s legal workshop seeking help for his brother. Represents vulnerable youth navigating the system. - Scenes Include: Community center, emotional plea
π DAY PLAYER / MINOR ROLES
- Reporter / Media Host
- Assistant (Law Office)
- Boxing Gym Patrons (Teens & Adults, any race)
- Single Mother
- Club Manager / Goon
- Nightclub Patrons
- Church Preacher
- Interviewer (Documentary Scene)
π BACKGROUND EXTRAS
- Courthouse crowds
- Community members
- Church congregation
- Block party attendees
- Youth workshop participants
π PRODUCTION NOTES
- Meals provided on set
- IMDb credit
- Professional footage for reels
- Independent, non-union production
- Passion-driven, purpose-focused storytelling
πΈ HOW TO SUBMIT:
- Subject Line: BAD PEOPLE, GOOD SPIRIT – [ROLE NAME]
- Include: Headshot, Resume, Reel (if available), Contact Info
- Optional: Links to social media, improv or comedy clips
π¬ CASTING CALL — DEADBEAT MOTHER
Genre: Urban Drama
Length: ~60 minutes
Written by: Successful Toy
Distribution: Streaming (Tubi, Roku TV, Apple TV, Amazon Prime)
π DAY PLAYER / MINOR ROLES
Mothers at Therapy Center
- Age: 20s-40s
- Description:
Appears in court scenes and custody meetings.
Courtroom Attendees
- Age: 30s-60s
- Appears in court scenes and custody meetings.
BACKGROUND ROLES
- Parents at school
- Children at playground
- Courtroom attendees
- Club patrons
π PRODUCTION NOTES
- Meals provided on set
- IMDb credit
- Professional footage for reels
- Streaming distribution confirmed
- Non-union / independent production
- Travel not provided
πΈ HOW TO SUBMIT:
- Subject Line: DEAD BEAT MOTHER – [ROLE NAME]
- Include: Headshot, Resume, Reel (if available), Contact Info
- Optional: Links to social media, improv or comedy clips
π¬ CASTING CALL: NOT IN THE BUDGET
Genre: Urban Workplace Comedy
Location: South Florida
Production Type: Independent TV Series
Union Status: Non-Union
Compensation: Credit, meals, and copy provided
Filming Dates: September 2026
RECURRING & GUEST CHARACTERS
KYLE - Startup Bro With No Product, Just Vibes
Age: 20s - 30s
Gender: Male
Type: Guest Star
Believes in terrible app like it's a religion. Drinks Soylent, speaks in hashtags, and might actually be allergic to hard work.
πΈ ADDITIONAL ROLES (Day Players & Background)
• Retreat Campers – Unwilling nature lovers.
• Reality Show Contestants – Fame-hungry and unstable.
• Seminar Guests / Clients / Background Staff – Office extras, tech bros, fake influencers, etc..
* Coworking Members - Overconfident "entrepreneurs".
πΈ HOW TO SUBMIT:
- Subject Line: NOT IN THE BUDGET – [ROLE NAME]
- Include: Headshot, Resume, Reel (if available), Contact Info
- Optional: Links to social media, improv or comedy clips
π¬ CASTING CALL – FEATURE FILM
π₯ Title: WAS A THANG
Genre: Urban Drama / Music Romance
Location: Belle Glade & West Palm Beach, FL
Production: Successful Toy Production
Was A Thang follows a talented couple chasing success in the music industry when temptation, ambition, and manipulation threaten their love and careers.
β DAY PLAYER ROLES
INDUSTRY HEADS (Male/Female, 30–55)
A&Rs in VIP sections reacting to performances.
STYLIST / PHOTOGRAPHER (Male/Female, 21–40)
Works with Tasha during her glow-up montage scenes.
β EXTRAS
CLUB GOERS (Ages 18–45)
Crowd scenes in Club Eden and showcase performances.
BELLE GLADE LOCALS (All ages)
Street scenes, sidewalk hangouts, background town life.
VIP PARTY CROWD (Ages 21–45)
Upscale nightlife vibe, stylish looks encouraged.
MUSIC SHOWCASE AUDIENCE (All looks)
Reacting fans during performances.
β TALENT NOTES
- Singing ability a plus for Tasha.
- Music background helpful for Ace.
- Real, natural dialogue delivery preferred.
- Urban, authentic energy encouraged.
π© SUBMISSION INFO
Subject Line: Was A Thang – Role Name – Your Name
Include:
- Headshot
- Name / Age / Location
- Acting reel (if available)
- Role applying for
π¬ Was A Thang – When chasing success almost costs real love.
COUSINS & CHAOS — FEATURE FILM CASTING CALL
Genre: Urban Comedy
Project Type: Indie Feature Film
Written/Produced by: Toy Blackmon
Location: Florida
Compensation: Non-paid/ Credit / Meal
Logline:
When a group of chaotic cousins are forced to throw a family reunion in two weeks or lose Grandma’s house, shortcuts, clunders, and clout-chasing turn into nonstop comedy. But when everything falls apart, they learn family is bigger than perfection.
LEAD ROLES
CJ (Female, 25-35) – LEAD
CJ is the responsible cousin who holds the family together. She’s bossy, loving, protective, and always stressed because everyone depends on her. She talks slick, but her heart is real. CJ is the emotional center of the movie.
Personality:
- String, caring, funny
- Natural leader
- Smart- mouth but loving
Acting Style:
- Can balance comedy and emotion
- String delivery in argument scenes
- Natural reactions
Screen Time:
- Heavy dialogue
- Emotional scenes
- Comedy + heart moments
Looking For:
An actress who can be funny without losing realism and can carry scenes emotionally.
SHANICE (Female, 22–30) – LEAD
Shanice is the influencer cousin. Always filming, dancing, and chasing viral moments. She sees life through her phone screen. Funny, dramatic, stylish, and modern. She learns that family moments matter more than views.
Personality:
• High energy
• Confident, expressive
• Social-media savvy
Acting Style:
• Comfortable on camera
• Strong reactions
• Improv friendly
Screen Time:
• Promo scenes
• Dance moments
• Comedy chaos
Looking For:
An actress with personality, presence, and comedic instincts who feels natural in influencer-style roles.
DRE (Male, 24–32) – LEAD
Dre is the tech genius with no street sense. Smart, awkward, lovable, and surprisingly talented. He overthinks everything and accidentally creates chaos with his “help.” Ends up gaining confidence by the end.
Personality:
• Quirky
• Intelligent
• Dry humor
Acting Style:
• Subtle comedy
• Good timing
• Natural awkwardness
Screen Time:
• Dialogue scenes
• Reaction comedy
• Karaoke moment
Looking For:
An actor who can be funny without being loud and sell awkward charm.
GRANDMA JACKSON (Female, 60–80) – LEAD
Grandma is the boss of the family. Sharp, funny, loving, and manipulative in the best way. She fakes being sick to force the family to get their act together. She runs the house and everyone knows it.
Personality:
• Warm but savage
• Strong authority
• Funny without trying
Acting Style:
• Natural presence
• Emotional realism
• Comic timing
Screen Time:
• Authority scenes
• Emotional moments
• Comedy beats
Looking For:
An actress with real “grandma energy” who feels authentic and powerful on screen.
SUPPORTING ROLES
PASTOR (Male, 40–65)
Walks in on Uncle Buddy’s beer pong using church cups. Serious face, funny reactions.
Personality:
• Calm
• Judgmental
• Dry humor
Acting Style:
• Straight-man comedy
• Reaction timing
PIT BULL GUY (Male, 25–45)
Random man who shows up thinking it’s a free ribs party. Short but memorable.
Personality:
• Confident
• Funny
• Natural
Acting Style:
• Casual comedy
• Improvisation friendly
THRIFT STORE CASHIER (Any Gender, 18–50)
Deals with T-Money’s bargaining nonsense.
Personality:
• Deadpan
• Sarcastic
Acting Style:
• Straight-face comedy
DAY PLAYERS & EXTRAS
• Cousins (18–45)
• Aunties & Uncles (40–70)
• Kids / Toddlers (3–10)
• Neighbors (30–65)
• Random Guests (18–65)
SUBMISSION INFO
Submit:
• Name
• Age
• Role
• Headshot
• Resume (if available)
• Reel (if available)
Subject: COUSINS & CHAOS – Role Name
π¬ CASTING CALL – MEN vs YN (Feature Film)
Production Title: MEN vs YN
Genre: Urban Drama / Coming-of-Age / Social Thriller
Shoot Location: Florida (or TBD)
Shoot Dates: May 2026 (Tentative)
Production Company: Successful Toy Production
Compensation: Credit + Copy + Deferred (Beginner-Friendly Production)
Union Status: Non-Union
MEN vs YN explores the collision between internet fame, street validation, brotherhood, and real-life consequences. We are seeking raw, authentic performers who can bring truth, vulnerability, and intensity to the screen.
ANTAGONIST ROLES
REX (Supporting)
Age Range: 20–26
Ethnicity: Open
Build: Athletic / Stocky
Vibe: Aggressive, impulsive
Rex is Kilo’s enforcer. He moves emotionally, confrontational and physical when needed.
Must Have:
• High-energy presence
• Comfortable with confrontation scenes
LOW (Supporting)
Age: 20-26
Ethnicity: Open
Build: Lean / Silent type
Vibe: Calculated, observant
Low is the quiet threat. He doesn't talk much, but when he does, it lands heavy.
Must Have:
. Minimal dialogue acting
. Strong non-verbal performance
DAY PLAYERS / EXTRAS
• Partygoers
• Basketball players
• YN teens
• Barbershop customers
• Open mic audience
• Gas station patrons
Age Range: 16–40
Experience: None required
SUBMISSION INFO
To Submit:
• Name
• Age
• Location
• Role Interested In
• Headshot / Photo
• Acting Reel (if available)
• Social Media (optional)
Www.successfultoyproduction.com Under Casting Call
Subject Line: MEN vs YN – Role Name
π¬ TONE NOTE FOR ACTORS
This film is not about glorifying street life — it’s about exposing the cost of attention, loyalty, and identity in the social-media era. We are looking for truth, not stereotypes.