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ABBAS 20s to play college-age; Persian; Iranian preferred, but open to other nationalities; man. A pre-med student whose visa recently expired. To avoid deportation, he marries Emi, whom he has a complicated relationship with. Has a hard time expressing his feelings. Doesn't like making promises he can't keep. Has a slight Middle Eastern accent.
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Abbas
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Short Film
LEAD $700 flat (3 days)
Man
21 - 25
Non Union
Principal
03/02/2026
LEAD $700 flat (3 days)
Man
21 - 25
Non Union
Principal
03/02/2026
About the Job
ABBAS 20s to play college-age; Persian; Iranian preferred, but open to other nationalities; man. A pre-med student whose visa recently expired. To avoid deportation, he marries Emi, whom he has a complicated relationship with. Has a hard time expressing his feelings. Doesn't like making promises he can't keep. Has a slight Middle Eastern accent.
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