Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Mini-Series
Network:
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
Non-union.
Lead roles $450+
Supporting roles $250/12 hrs
Principal roles $150/8hrs
Deadline:
June 27, 2025
Shooting starts:
June 30, 2025
Shooting finishes:
July 7, 2025
Shooting locations:
GVA
Cities for response:
Vancouver
Storyline
When a devoted housewife is betrayed by her husband, she sheds her domestic disguise and reclaims her true identity — Scarlet Blade, the legendary leader of New York’s most powerful criminal empire.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | SYLVIA | Female 24 - 33 Years old |
Description A fiercely protective single mother with a secret past as a legendary assassin. Beneath her poised exterior lies sharp intellect, deadly skill, and the drive to dismantle the criminal empire that betrayed her. Role requires light intimacy including kissing. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | ETHAN | Male 28 - 35 Years old |
Description A cool, calculating arms dealer with a complicated history with Sylvia. Torn between power, loyalty, and love, Ethan is both emotionally vulnerable and ruthlessly strategic. Role requires light intimacy including kissing. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | SEBASTIAN | Male 24 - 32 Years old |
Description Sylvia’s husband. His betrayal is the catalyst for the story. He has romantic, emotional, and violent scenes. Major presence in both domestic and action-driven plotlines. Role requires light intimacy including kissing. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | ELEANOR | Female 22 - 28 Years old |
Description Sebastian’s fiancée. Her tension with Sylvia escalates into physical conflict. Prominent in social, romantic, and rivalry dynamics. Role requires light intimacy including kissing. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | AVA | Female 22 - 28 Years old |
Description Ethan’s admirer and rival to Sylvia. She appears in emotionally charged and intimate scenes, adding complexity to Ethan’s storyline. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | ASHER | Male 25 - 35 Years old |
Description A commanding presence allied with Sylvia. Appears in scenes of power dynamics and loyalty. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | GARY | Male 35 - 45 Years old |
Description Leader of the Thompson Cartel. Central to the larger gang politics and alliances. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | RILEY | Male 40 - 50 Years old |
Description A high-society guest with a sharp tongue and a gossipy streak. Riley observes from the sidelines, offering sly commentary that adds tension and insight into the family drama. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | WYATT | Male 30 - 40 Years old |
Description Another guest entrenched in the social elite, Wyatt is often seen whispering conspiratorially with Riley. His presence adds to the pressure Sylvia faces in re-entering this polished but dangerous world. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | DANIEL | Male 5 - 7 Years old |
Description Sylvia’s young son, innocent and emotionally perceptive. His presence grounds Sylvia’s choices, and his safety is her driving motivation throughout the series. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | LAYLA | Female 50 - 60 Years old |
Description Ethan’s mother, dignified and emotionally guarded. Layla navigates the dangerous undercurrents of her family’s criminal legacy while trying to protect her son from its consequences. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | LIAM | Male 27 - 35 Years old |
Description Eleanor’s hot-headed older brother. Protective and prideful, Liam isn't afraid to escalate tensions and serves as a sharp contrast to the polished world his sister is marrying into. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | STELLA | Female 40 - 50 Years old |
Description A wealthy, entitled socialite who instantly misjudges Sylvia as a server. Stella’s brief but biting presence highlights the class divide and social posturing that Sylvia must confront. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | THEODORE | Male 40 - 50 Years old |
Description The calculating leader of the Serpent’s Gang. Stoic and commanding, Theodore is a key player in the criminal underworld, often seen negotiating uneasy alliances with rival leaders. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | LUCAS | 30 - 40 Years old |
Description The sharp, business-minded leader of the Kane Family. Lucas brings a slick, corporate energy to the table of cartel leaders, balancing charm with cold ambition. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | A ROBOTIC VOICE | All 18 - 50 Years old |
Description An AI interface linked to Sylvia’s high-tech gear. Cool, calm, and clinical, the voice delivers mission updates and tactical prompts with mechanical precision. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | NOVA | Female 50 - 60 Years old |
Description Sylvia’s traditional and stern mother-in-law. Nova disapproves of Sylvia’s choices and challenges her return, bringing family tension and emotional stakes into the mix. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | MASON | Male 50 - 60 Years old |
Description A warm, fatherly figure with a gentle presence. Mason’s brief interaction with Sylvia and Daniel reveals a deep respect and affection that hints at a meaningful past connection. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | DEAN | Male 25 - 35 Years old |
Description Ethan’s loyal and efficient assistant. Dean is sharp, observant, and always a step ahead, often serving as Ethan’s right hand during critical operations. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | SECRETARY | All 20 - 30 Years old |
Description A nervous but diligent professional who rushes into a high-stakes scene bearing urgent news. Their brief appearance heightens the tension and urgency in a pivotal moment. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | ELEANOR'S FATHER | Male 50 - 65 Years old |
Description A stoic, traditional patriarch. While his role is minimal, his presence anchors Eleanor’s connection to her family and status, reinforcing the expectations placed upon her. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | DOCTOR 1 | All 40 - 55 Years old |
Description A composed medical professional delivering urgent news. Appears in a tense hospital scene, providing a moment of emotional weight and transition for the lead characters. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | SAMUEL | Male 40 - 50 Years old |
Description One of three sharply dressed power players who stride into a scene with commanding presence. Samuel carries an air of confidence and mystery, hinting at his influence in the criminal world. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | ASSASSIN 3 | Male 25 - 35 Years old |
Description A masked attacker who ambushes Sylvia with lethal intent. Skilled and dangerous, Assassin 3 engages in close combat with her in a fast-paced action sequence. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | YOUNG ETHAN | 6 - 9 Years old |
Description Ethan as a child, seen in flashbacks filled with innocence and deep emotional bonds. His connection with Young Sylvia lays the emotional foundation for their adult relationship. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | GUEST 1 | Male 30 - 50 Years old |
Description A respectful party attendee who briefly interacts with Ethan during a formal event. Their lines help establish Ethan’s social status and importance within the gathering. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | DEREK | Male 20 - 30 Years old |
Description Tall, strong, and physically imposing, Derek makes a dramatic entrance that grabs everyone’s attention. His presence is designed to intimidate, and he stands out in a crowd with his muscular build and commanding aura. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | ASSISTANT | Male 25 - 35 Years old |
Description Ethan’s assistant (also referred to as Dean in some scenes), dependable and professional. He provides logistical support during tense moments and is often present during Ethan's high-stakes encounters. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | GUEST 2 | All 30 - 50 Years old |
Description A background character at a social function. While lines are minimal, their reactions and presence contribute to the atmosphere of the scene and help elevate the stakes of the moment. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | ASSASSIN 4 | Male 20 - 35 Years old |
Description A masked attacker who dramatically confronts Sylvia and Ava. Though his attack is intense, his awkward physicality adds tension and unpredictability to the scene. Requires strong physical performance and stunt capability. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | SHOP ASSISTANT | All 20 - 30 Years old |
Description A retail employee caught in the middle of a tense moment between Sylvia and Ethan. Their brief interaction adds realism and context to a public confrontation. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | DOCTOR 2 | 30 - 55 Years old |
Description A hospital staff member who delivers urgent information during a critical moment. Appears briefly but plays a key role in shifting the emotional tone of the scene. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | KARINA | Female 25 - 35 Years old |
Description A behind-the-scenes manipulator with ties to the action unfolding. Responsible for hiring an assassin, Karina operates in the shadows and adds complexity to the power dynamics at play. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | MAN WHO'S AFTER THEM | Male 30 - 50 Years old |
Description A shadowy pursuer whose presence adds suspense and danger. This character plays a brief but pivotal role in escalating tension, often appearing in high-stakes or chase moments. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | TEHODORE | Male 40 - 50 Years old |
Description The leader of the Serpent's Gang, Theodore is calculating and tense. Often seen in negotiation scenes with other cartel leaders, his guarded demeanor and cigarette-in-hand presence hint at deeper stakes and shifting loyalties in the criminal underworld. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | WOMAN | Female 55 - 70 Years old |
Description A grieving older woman who rushes into a scene overwhelmed by emotion. Though her appearance is brief, her dramatic entrance heightens the tension and adds weight to the moment. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | SHOPPING GUIDE | All 20 - 35 Years old |
Description A store employee assisting clients in a retail setting. Their interaction is minimal but situates the characters in a public and polished environment during a pivotal confrontation. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | ASSASSIN 1 | Male 20 - 35 Years old |
Description A stealthy and aggressive attacker who ambushes Sylvia. This role is action-heavy, requiring physical combat skills for hand-to-hand scenes, including falls and choreographed fights. Appears in a high-intensity kitchen showdown. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | SERVANTS | All 20 - 55 Years old |
Description A group of polished and uniformed staff at a luxurious estate. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | STELLAR | Female 40 - 55 Years old |
Description A sharp, entitled woman who mistakes Sylvia for a waitress during a high-society event. Her brief appearance highlights the class divide and adds subtle tension and social commentary to the scene. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | YOUNG SYLVIA | Female 5 - 7 Years old |
Description A bright and energetic child seen in flashbacks with Young Ethan. Her scenes are emotionally resonant and help build the backstory and emotional stakes of the adult characters. | ||