"50/50 Ball"
50/50 BALL is a prestige television series that explores the cultural zeitgeist of Oakland through the lens of an elite high school girls basketball. The story follows a diverse ensemble navigating the intersection of sports, family legacy, and social change in the "Town".
Roles For This Project
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Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptWoman
Los Angeles
45 - 55
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Other
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Female, 45-55, “appears to be”, African American. Regina is Alex’s mother. She is a complex and emotionally layered character—fiercely protective of her daughter’s future but often at odds with the pressures of elite athletics. She is a woman who has navigated her own share of Oakland’s history and... [See More]
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Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Female, 18+ to look 16, Any Ethnicity. A standout athlete at Bella Vista Tech. Gabby is a central figure in the team’s evolution, transitioning from raw potential to a disciplined, high-impact player under Alex’s mentorship. She is a key component of the show's basketball choreography and character-... [See More]
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Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptWoman
Los Angeles
18 - 21
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Other
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Bio: Female, 18+ to look 16, African American. Diamond is a standout athlete and a fierce competitor who embodies the "50/50 Ball" hustle. She represents the diverse, competitive spirit of the local Oakland basketball community—fearless, high-energy, and technically proficient. Skills: Strong funda... [See More]
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Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptMan
Los Angeles
40 - 45
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Other
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Early 40s to early 50s, “appears to be”, Latino/Hispanic, Cristian is Maya’s father and Alex’s uncle. He is the steady, observant anchor for the family—a man of few words but immense presence who keeps the household grounded amidst the high stakes of elite basketball.
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Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptMan
Los Angeles
60 - 65
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Other
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
A seasoned mentor and the strategic mind behind the team. He possesses a commanding, no-nonsense presence on the court that inspires both fear and deep loyalty. Beneath his tough exterior, he is navigating the quiet, physical toll of underlying kidney disease—a vulnerability he guards closely to mai... [See More]
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Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptWoman
Los Angeles
18 - 21
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Other
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Maya Morales is Alex’s, younger cousin and the family's "spark plug." Requirement: Female, (18+ to look 16), Elite basketball skills. Must be authentic in high-tempo 3-on-3 & 2-on-2 action sequences.
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Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Female, (18+ to look 16-17), African American. A key member of the Bella Vista Tech rotation. Angela is a steady, hard-working player who provides the essential balance needed during the team’s more chaotic moments. She serves as a grounding force for her teammates. Character Note: Angela is featur... [See More]
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Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptWoman
Los Angeles
45 - 50
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Other
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Female, Mid-40s, Latina. Fidela is Maya’s mother and Alex’s aunt. She is the emotional "heartbeat" of the household—a warm, resilient, and grounding force who keeps the family unit together. She is observant and deeply connected to the aspirations and struggles of her daughter and niece.
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Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptMan
Los Angeles
50 - 55
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Other
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Male, 50s, “appears to be” African American. Dre is Regina’s boyfriend and a well-known fixture in the East Oakland community. He is charismatic, street-savvy, and possesses a "vibrant" energy that reflects the heart of the Town. He is a supportive but realistic presence in Regina and Alex’s lives, ... [See More]
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Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Bio: Female, 18+ to look 16, Any Ethnicity. A standout athlete at Bella Vista Tech. Gabby is a central figure in the team’s evolution, transitioning from raw potential to a disciplined, high-impact player under Alex’s mentorship. She is a key component of the show's basketball choreography and chara... [See More]
More Roles For This Project
-
Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptLos Angeles
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Female, 45-55, “appears to be”, African American. Regina is Alex’s mother. She is a complex and emotionally layered character—fiercely protective of her daughter’s future but often at odds with the pressures of elite athletics. She is a woman who has navigated her own share of Oakland’s history and... [See More]
-
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Female, 18+ to look 16, Any Ethnicity. A standout athlete at Bella Vista Tech. Gabby is a central figure in the team’s evolution, transitioning from raw potential to a disciplined, high-impact player under Alex’s mentorship. She is a key component of the show's basketball choreography and character-... [See More]
-
Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptLos Angeles
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Bio: Female, 18+ to look 16, African American. Diamond is a standout athlete and a fierce competitor who embodies the "50/50 Ball" hustle. She represents the diverse, competitive spirit of the local Oakland basketball community—fearless, high-energy, and technically proficient. Skills: Strong funda... [See More]
-
Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptLos Angeles
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Early 40s to early 50s, “appears to be”, Latino/Hispanic, Cristian is Maya’s father and Alex’s uncle. He is the steady, observant anchor for the family—a man of few words but immense presence who keeps the household grounded amidst the high stakes of elite basketball.
-
Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptLos Angeles
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
A seasoned mentor and the strategic mind behind the team. He possesses a commanding, no-nonsense presence on the court that inspires both fear and deep loyalty. Beneath his tough exterior, he is navigating the quiet, physical toll of underlying kidney disease—a vulnerability he guards closely to mai... [See More]
-
Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptLos Angeles
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Maya Morales is Alex’s, younger cousin and the family's "spark plug." Requirement: Female, (18+ to look 16), Elite basketball skills. Must be authentic in high-tempo 3-on-3 & 2-on-2 action sequences.
-
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Female, (18+ to look 16-17), African American. A key member of the Bella Vista Tech rotation. Angela is a steady, hard-working player who provides the essential balance needed during the team’s more chaotic moments. She serves as a grounding force for her teammates. Character Note: Angela is featur... [See More]
-
Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptLos Angeles
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Female, Mid-40s, Latina. Fidela is Maya’s mother and Alex’s aunt. She is the emotional "heartbeat" of the household—a warm, resilient, and grounding force who keeps the family unit together. She is observant and deeply connected to the aspirations and struggles of her daughter and niece.
-
Other
Professional rate; t...
Role Rate:
Professional rate; tiered for Proof of ConceptLos Angeles
SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Male, 50s, “appears to be” African American. Dre is Regina’s boyfriend and a well-known fixture in the East Oakland community. He is charismatic, street-savvy, and possesses a "vibrant" energy that reflects the heart of the Town. He is a supportive but realistic presence in Regina and Alex’s lives, ... [See More]
-
Submissions Due: 08/31/2026
Bio: Female, 18+ to look 16, Any Ethnicity. A standout athlete at Bella Vista Tech. Gabby is a central figure in the team’s evolution, transitioning from raw potential to a disciplined, high-impact player under Alex’s mentorship. She is a key component of the show's basketball choreography and chara... [See More]