TV Series
Charles TM Charles
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Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
TV Series
Network:
Bell Fibe TV 1
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
$175-200 day rate
Deadline:
Nov 27, 2024
Shooting starts:
Jan 13, 2025
Shooting finishes:
Oct 25, 2024
Shooting locations:
Hamilton Ontario Canada
Cities for response:
Winnipeg
Storyline
This is a mockumentary digital series about a failing business tycoon who takes on two young mentees in an attempt to outdo his rival and win Hamilton Business person of the year.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Shanay | Female 20 - 33 Years old |
Description Shanay is an extremely ambitious young woman eager to make the world a better place through her ethical business ideas. She’s driven, stylish, and not afraid to speak her mind about injustice. But this sometimes lands her in hot water, and she’ll need to lean on her empathetic spirit to connect with people who espouse ideas opposite from her own. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Josh | Male 20 - 33 Years old |
Description Josh is a very earnest old money ‘kid’ with a know-it-all attitude he uses to disguise self esteem issues. He comes off as uncool, but when you get to know him, he’s actually a really nice and interesting person. Josh’s father expects him to work alongside his older brothers in the big family business, but Josh struggles to get excited about this predetermined journey. He’s desperate to succeed on his own, and with the help of his idol and new mentor, Charles, he’s sure success is just around the corner. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Melissa | Female 50 - 73 Years old |
Description Melissa is an ultra successful motivational speaker and savvy business woman. She’s witty, and takes no B.S from anyone. She’s overcome a lot of barriers to achieve her success and the fact she may still be in love with her annoying ex, Charles Charles, bothers her to no end. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Charles Charles | 50 - 70 Years old |
Description No business idea or get-rich-quick scheme is too wacky for veteran entrepreneur Charles Charles, just as long as he thinks there's money to be made.Fiercely competitive and eternally optimistic, he embarks on every personal and professional venture with complete certainty that he will succeed. Whenever he fails (and he frequently does) he is an expert at making excuses and blaming others. Anything to avoid facing his own shortcomings. Charles is high-energy, loud-mouthed, and relentlessly self-absorbed. Beneath the surface, hiding behind his superhuman confidence, is a lonely outsider whose desperate quest for respect has sabotaged every relationship he has ever had. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Series Regular | Manu | Male 35 - 65 Years old |
Description Manu is an eccentric lawyer whose biggest passion is suing brands for market misrepresentation. He takes great pride in winning, to the point of obsession, and this leads him to take on some questionable cases. He’s a reluctant friend/adviser to the failing businessman, Charles Charles. | ||