The Ranch King's Forbidden Sweetheart
Mini Series
Non Union
Los Angeles
When twenty-year-old Blake Esthela arrives at Cole Ranch after her brother Tristan is imprisoned and her world collapses, she steps into the arms of the one man she has loved since childhood—Jaxson Cole, her late father's best friend and now her legal guardian. Jaxson is a legend: the iron-willed "Ranch King" who controls half the western territories, a widower haunted by guilt, and a man who has buried every feeling that doesn't serve his empire. As Blake wages a quiet war to make him see her as a woman rather than a child he promised to protect, she secretly moonlights as "Flame," the masked pole dancer of the Wild Saloon, gathering evidence to expose the Matchstick Gang—the criminal syndicate she believes murdered her father. When Jaxson begins falling for the seductive stranger behind the mask, not knowing she is the very girl sleeping under his roof, the deception spirals into danger, desire, and a deadly reckoning. Hunted by assassins, torn apart by family loyalty, and forced to fight for love against every social expectation, Blake and Jaxson must finally choose between duty and truth—before the enemies surrounding them leave no choice at all.
Roles For This Project
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Mini Series
Blake Esthela
$500/day, expected 8...
Role Rate:
$500/day, expected 8 days
Woman
Los Angeles
18 - 24
Non Union
Mini Series
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Blake is twenty years old, sharp, and completely fearless—a young woman who has decided that grief will not define her but revenge might save her. Since childhood she has been in love with Jaxson Cole, the man her father trusted above all others, and arriving at his ranch after her world falls apart... [See More]
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Mini Series
Ruby
$200/1 12-hour day
Woman
Los Angeles
20 - 29
Non Union
Mini Series
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Ruby is Blake’s closest friend at the Wild Saloon and the only person who knows the full picture—the double life, the investigation, and the hopeless love for the rancher who keeps calling Blake a child. She is outspoken, funny, and completely unfiltered, which makes her the story’s most reliable so... [See More]
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Mini Series
Lila
$300/day, expected 3...
Role Rate:
$300/day, expected 3-4 days
Woman
Los Angeles
35 - 42
Non Union
Mini Series
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Lila has spent years cultivating a place in Jaxson Cole's life and she has no intention of surrendering it to a twenty-year-old girl. She is elegant, controlled, and socially lethal—the kind of woman who smiles while she draws blood. When Blake arrives at the ranch, Lila moves through every social w... [See More]
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Mini Series
Tristan Esthela
$300/day, expected 3...
Role Rate:
$300/day, expected 3-4 days
Man
Los Angeles
23 - 27
Non Union
Mini Series
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Tristan walks out of prison after being framed for crimes he didn't commit, and the first thing he sees is his sister in the arms of his father's best friend. His fury is immediate and absolute—and entirely rooted in love. Tristan is not a villain. He is a brother who was not there to protect Blake ... [See More]
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Mini Series
Rafael
$200/1 12-hour day
Man
Los Angeles
45 - 55
Non Union
Mini Series
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Rafael is the head of the Matchstick Gang—the man who had Michael Esthela killed over a land deal and has been untouchable ever since. He is not theatrical about his power. He is measured, methodical, and completely comfortable ordering violence the way other men order dinner. When Blake finally get... [See More]
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Mini Series
Young Blake (Child Role)
$150/1 6-hour day
Woman
Los Angeles
10 - 12
Non Union
Mini Series
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Young Blake appears in the same flashback sequences as Michael—a ten-year-old girl at the orchard, radiant and completely at home, taking a bite of a strawberry Jaxson holds to her lips and lighting up the frame with her smile. These brief moments establish everything about who Blake is and what she... [See More]
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Mini Series
Jaxson Cole
$500/day, expected 8...
Role Rate:
$500/day, expected 8 days
Man
Los Angeles
45 - 55
Non Union
Mini Series
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Jaxson Cole is the kind of man who fills a room without trying—a widower, a power player, and a deeply private person who has spent years keeping his world under absolute control. He made a promise to his best friend Michael to look after Michael's children, and he takes that promise as law. When Bl... [See More]
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Mini Series
Cody
$200/1 12-hour day
Man
Los Angeles
20 - 25
Non Union
Mini Series
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Cody is a new ranch hand—easy-going, likable, and sharp enough to notice things. When he and Blake end up fixing a lawnmower together one afternoon, the easy, uncomplicated way they laugh together is enough to make Jaxson realize something he has been refusing to name. Cody doesn't know any of that.... [See More]
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Mini Series
Michael Esthela (Flashback Role)
$150/1 6-hour day
Man
Los Angeles
37 - 43
Non Union
Mini Series
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Michael Esthela is the man whose death sets everything in motion—and the reason neither Blake nor Jaxson can walk away from the fight. He appears in flashback only: warm, vital, and full of life, laughing with a young Blake, sharing strawberries from the orchard, posing for a photograph beside his b... [See More]
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Mini Series
Jesse
$300/day, expected 3...
Role Rate:
$300/day, expected 3-4 days
Man
Los Angeles
40 - 50
Non Union
Mini Series
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Jesse served with Blake’s father Michael and has never stopped trying to find out how he died. He bought the Wild Saloon specifically because he knew the Matchstick Gang used it for their dealings, and when Blake walks in one night with the same mission and the same grief, he recognizes immediately ... [See More]
More Roles For This Project
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Mini Series
$500/day, expected 8...
Role Rate:
$500/day, expected 8 days
Los Angeles
Non Union
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Blake is twenty years old, sharp, and completely fearless—a young woman who has decided that grief will not define her but revenge might save her. Since childhood she has been in love with Jaxson Cole, the man her father trusted above all others, and arriving at his ranch after her world falls apart... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Ruby is Blake’s closest friend at the Wild Saloon and the only person who knows the full picture—the double life, the investigation, and the hopeless love for the rancher who keeps calling Blake a child. She is outspoken, funny, and completely unfiltered, which makes her the story’s most reliable so... [See More]
-
Mini Series
$300/day, expected 3...
Role Rate:
$300/day, expected 3-4 days
Los Angeles
Non Union
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Lila has spent years cultivating a place in Jaxson Cole's life and she has no intention of surrendering it to a twenty-year-old girl. She is elegant, controlled, and socially lethal—the kind of woman who smiles while she draws blood. When Blake arrives at the ranch, Lila moves through every social w... [See More]
-
Mini Series
$300/day, expected 3...
Role Rate:
$300/day, expected 3-4 days
Los Angeles
Non Union
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Tristan walks out of prison after being framed for crimes he didn't commit, and the first thing he sees is his sister in the arms of his father's best friend. His fury is immediate and absolute—and entirely rooted in love. Tristan is not a villain. He is a brother who was not there to protect Blake ... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Rafael is the head of the Matchstick Gang—the man who had Michael Esthela killed over a land deal and has been untouchable ever since. He is not theatrical about his power. He is measured, methodical, and completely comfortable ordering violence the way other men order dinner. When Blake finally get... [See More]
-
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Young Blake appears in the same flashback sequences as Michael—a ten-year-old girl at the orchard, radiant and completely at home, taking a bite of a strawberry Jaxson holds to her lips and lighting up the frame with her smile. These brief moments establish everything about who Blake is and what she... [See More]
-
Mini Series
$500/day, expected 8...
Role Rate:
$500/day, expected 8 days
Los Angeles
Non Union
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Jaxson Cole is the kind of man who fills a room without trying—a widower, a power player, and a deeply private person who has spent years keeping his world under absolute control. He made a promise to his best friend Michael to look after Michael's children, and he takes that promise as law. When Bl... [See More]
-
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Cody is a new ranch hand—easy-going, likable, and sharp enough to notice things. When he and Blake end up fixing a lawnmower together one afternoon, the easy, uncomplicated way they laugh together is enough to make Jaxson realize something he has been refusing to name. Cody doesn't know any of that.... [See More]
-
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Michael Esthela is the man whose death sets everything in motion—and the reason neither Blake nor Jaxson can walk away from the fight. He appears in flashback only: warm, vital, and full of life, laughing with a young Blake, sharing strawberries from the orchard, posing for a photograph beside his b... [See More]
-
Mini Series
$300/day, expected 3...
Role Rate:
$300/day, expected 3-4 days
Los Angeles
Non Union
Submissions Due:
05/16/2026
Jesse served with Blake’s father Michael and has never stopped trying to find out how he died. He bought the Wild Saloon specifically because he knew the Matchstick Gang used it for their dealings, and when Blake walks in one night with the same mission and the same grief, he recognizes immediately ... [See More]
