Teen Actors Needed for YouTube Vlog Series Jimmy’s Place" in MO
Looking for enthusiastic teens to participate in the vlog series, told entirely through individual YouTube channels, titled "Jimmy’s Place." Please see the details below for more information. ONLY KS AND LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: A grounded series about a teen whose life feels like a musical — even when the world doesn’t. Told through weekly POV videos from each character. Additional info: The directors building a character-driven vlog series told entirely through individual YouTube channels. Each actor will film themselves using a phone (front-facing), staying fully in character. FORMAT (IMPORTANT) All videos are self-shot, front-facing Actors play characters who run their own YouTube channels No traditional “scenes” — everything is POV Naturalism over polish Light improvisation encouraged For Jimmy: Submit a 60–90 second video: In-character vlog introduction Transition naturally into singing mid-thought (No big performance — it should feel like it just happens) Optional lyric prompt: “Walking down the hallway, don’t know where I’m going… but it feels like something’s waiting…” For All Other Roles: 30–60 second in-character vlog Optional: brief singing clip When applying, please send: - Name, age, location - Headshot/resume (if available) - Self-tape. Please use the Subject Line: "Jimmy’s Place Casting – [Role]"
3 roles
Neighbor / outside perspective Controlled, driven, perfectionist energy Subtle cracks beneath the surface
Jimmy’s sister Dry, sarcastic, observant Protective underneath the attitude Strong comedic timing + subtle emotional depth Confident in delivering front-facing vlog monologues
Wheelchair user (authentic casting strongly preferred) Strong singer required (natural, expressive — not overly polished) Music feels like it happens to him Earnest, funny, emotionally open Comfortable filming himself, improvising, and blending speech into song
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