Male Actor Who Resembles Diego Maradona Wanted for Feature Film In India - Shooting From October 2025

We are currently in the process of casting for an upcoming feature film and are seeking a male actor who closely resembles the legendary Argentine footballer Diego Maradona during the later years of his life — specifically between the ages of 50 and 55 (circa 2010–2015).

Shoot Date – Between October to November 2025

Number of Shoot Days – 20-25 days (In Kerala, India)

Casting Requirement


The ideal candidate will match the following key physical and visual traits:

- Age Appearance: 50–55

- Build: Stocky, with a heavier set frame reflective of Maradona's later physique

- Height: Short to average (approx. 1.65m / 5’5”)

- Facial Features: Prominent structure, expressive eyes, and signature curly dark hair (greying/dyed as needed)

- Ethnicity: Preference for Latin or Southern European features, though open to all matching the visual profile

Performance Notes

Ability to embody Maradona’s charisma, body language, and personality is highly valued

Football skills are not mandatory, but basic familiarity with Maradona’s persona is a plus

Submission Guidelines

Please share the following materials at your earliest convenience:

Recent headshots and full-body photos

A short video introduction (1–2 minutes), preferably showcasing the actor imitating Maradona’s demeanour or speaking style.