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Leyla

The Burden Of Shadows

Los Angeles

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[LEYLA] Female, 30s, Turkish. Leyla is 5 months pregnant and racing across Richard’s property trying to get to safety when she is shot. Richard does his best to tend her wound while Leyla is scared and wary of his intentions. She struggles with the exhaustion from her pregnancy and running.NON-SPEAKING - HER PERFORMANCE IN HER FACE AND BODY ARE EXTREMELY IMPORTANT. MUST SPEAK TURKISH. LEAD.

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Rate $250.00/day
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Gender Woman
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Age 20-30
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Union SAG-AFTRA
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Role Type Principal
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Submission Due Date 02/05/2026
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