The Other King
Dallas
Project Details
When a film crew arrives in Dallas expecting to document the city's most celebrated detective, they're redirected instead to his brother, Terry King, and the eccentric team he's assembled: a sharp-tongued partner secretly job-hunting behind his back, a paranoid surveillance specialist convinced a shadowy network called "The Block" is closing in, and a gentle giant learning the job the hard way — one questionable training exercise at a time. What starts as an awkward, low-stakes documentary shoot spirals into a real murder investigation, pulling in grieving family members, a suspiciously unbothered elderly homeowner, and a self-appointed "hood philosopher" who may hold the key to it all. Told through a blend of raw observational footage and fully cinematic dramatized scenes, The Other King is a story about chasing legitimacy, family, and truth — even when nobody around you is fully equipped to find it.
Roles For This Project
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Web Series
Jermaine "J-mo" Jackson
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Man
Dallas
25 - 35
Non Union
Web Series
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Male | Open to actors of all ethnicities The team's self-appointed surveillance specialist, running police-database searches "for legal purposes" that clearly aren't fully legal. Jermaine is brilliant, unstable, and utterly convinced a shadowy network called "The Block" is clo... [See More]
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Web Series
Jt Miller
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Man
Dallas
20 - 30
Non Union
Web Series
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Male Loyal and street-smart, guarded with strangers but soft the second it's someone he loves. JT gets pulled into checking on a friend in over his head almost against his will — "this with the feds" — purely out of loyalty to the people who matter to him. That one decision sp... [See More]
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Web Series
Amira
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Woman
Dallas
25 - 35
Non Union
Web Series
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Female Part of the documentary crew alongside Ethan — sharp-eyed, sharp-eared, and the first to notice when something in this "agency" doesn't add up (she's the one who presses Terry on why J-Mo's surveillance shifts are capped at exactly four hours "for legal purposes"). Calm... [See More]
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Web Series
Reggie "Rocko" Simmons
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Man
Dallas
20 - 32
Non Union
Web Series
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Male Reggie just wanted to be a mall cop, or maybe a bouncer — instead he got recruited by Terry at a Starbucks and thrown into "clandestine intelligence" work he barely understands. He's big, a little clumsy, and often the butt of the joke (a training montage has him waterboa... [See More]
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Web Series
K-won Simmons
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Man
Dallas
20 - 30
Non Union
Web Series
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
K-WON (Kylan Wondell Simmons) Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Male Certified Hood Activist, motivational speaker, self-proclaimed "ear to the streets" — Reggie's estranged cousin, brought in as a potential connection to the season's central suspect. K-Won speaks almost entirely in his own invented philosophy... [See More]
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Web Series
Brielle
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Woman
Dallas
20 - 30
Non Union
Web Series
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Female Loses more than almost anyone else in this story. Brielle isn't naturally suspicious or hardened — grief forces her into it fast, and she becomes the emotional throughline pushing the investigation forward, wanting real justice for the people she's lost. One of the seas... [See More]
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Web Series
Ethan Brown
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Man
Dallas
25 - 34
Non Union
Web Series
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-40s | Gender: Male The lead of the documentary crew filming this entire story. Ethan came to profile one detective and, against his better instincts, gets pulled into documenting an entirely different — stranger, riskier — story instead. He's smart, patient, and professionally skeptical, th... [See More]
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Web Series
Jerrell Phillips
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Man
Dallas
20 - 29
Non Union
Web Series
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Male A man who makes one desperate choice to provide for his family — accepting a mysterious "gift" left at his doorstep that promises fast money — and watches it spiral completely outside his control. Not naive, not reckless; he talks himself into believing the risk is smalle... [See More]
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Web Series
Fay-fay Collins
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Woman
Dallas
44 - 60
Non Union
Web Series
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 40s-60s | Gender: Female The office secretary nobody's ready for. Fay-Fay runs on coffee, her "stories" (soap operas), and her own unbothered schedule — first introduced asleep at her desk mid-shift, unfazed by a documentary crew walking in on her. She's sassy, quick with a comeback, and treats... [See More]
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Web Series
Ambria
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Woman
Dallas
20 - 30
Non Union
Web Series
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Female Jerrell's fiancée, and the one who sees the danger closing in before he'll admit it's real. She begs him to walk away from the situation he's gotten into, loses that argument, and is left carrying real guilt by the time the season catches up with her — believing she bro... [See More]
Similar Roles
Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Male | Open to actors of all ethnicities The team's self-appointed surveillance specialist, running police-database searches "for legal purposes" that clearly aren't fully legal. Jermaine is brilliant, unstable, and utterly convinced a shadowy network called "The Block" is clo... [See More]
-
Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Male Loyal and street-smart, guarded with strangers but soft the second it's someone he loves. JT gets pulled into checking on a friend in over his head almost against his will — "this with the feds" — purely out of loyalty to the people who matter to him. That one decision sp... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Female Part of the documentary crew alongside Ethan — sharp-eyed, sharp-eared, and the first to notice when something in this "agency" doesn't add up (she's the one who presses Terry on why J-Mo's surveillance shifts are capped at exactly four hours "for legal purposes"). Calm... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Male Reggie just wanted to be a mall cop, or maybe a bouncer — instead he got recruited by Terry at a Starbucks and thrown into "clandestine intelligence" work he barely understands. He's big, a little clumsy, and often the butt of the joke (a training montage has him waterboa... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
K-WON (Kylan Wondell Simmons) Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Male Certified Hood Activist, motivational speaker, self-proclaimed "ear to the streets" — Reggie's estranged cousin, brought in as a potential connection to the season's central suspect. K-Won speaks almost entirely in his own invented philosophy... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Female Loses more than almost anyone else in this story. Brielle isn't naturally suspicious or hardened — grief forces her into it fast, and she becomes the emotional throughline pushing the investigation forward, wanting real justice for the people she's lost. One of the seas... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-40s | Gender: Male The lead of the documentary crew filming this entire story. Ethan came to profile one detective and, against his better instincts, gets pulled into documenting an entirely different — stranger, riskier — story instead. He's smart, patient, and professionally skeptical, th... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Male A man who makes one desperate choice to provide for his family — accepting a mysterious "gift" left at his doorstep that promises fast money — and watches it spiral completely outside his control. Not naive, not reckless; he talks himself into believing the risk is smalle... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 40s-60s | Gender: Female The office secretary nobody's ready for. Fay-Fay runs on coffee, her "stories" (soap operas), and her own unbothered schedule — first introduced asleep at her desk mid-shift, unfazed by a documentary crew walking in on her. She's sassy, quick with a comeback, and treats... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Age: 20s-30s | Gender: Female Jerrell's fiancée, and the one who sees the danger closing in before he'll admit it's real. She begs him to walk away from the situation he's gotten into, loses that argument, and is left carrying real guilt by the time the season catches up with her — believing she bro... [See More]