Bit Playas (2019)
Bit Playas (2019)
Plot.
Where to Watch.
AdsCurrently Bit Playas is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: CBC Gem
Streaming in:🇨🇦 Canada
Cast & Crew.
Nigel Downer
Leon Solomon / Executive Producer / Writer
Kris Siddiqi
Ahmed Siddiqi / Creator / Executive Producer / Writer
Chet Tilokani
Director of Photography
Aurora Browne
Executive Producer
Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll
Second Assistant Director
Alex Poutiainen
Gaffer
Adam Belyea
Key Grip
Chris Robinson
Rickey
Andy King
Executive Producer
Juliet Paperny
Associate Producer
Vanessa Fischer
Costume Designer
Tyler Metcalf
Producer
Cassandra Tice
Graphic Designer
Stefan Delmedico
Camera Operator
Andrew Ferguson
First Assistant Director / Executive Producer / Producer / Producer / Executive Producer
Matt King
Producer / Executive Producer / Producer / Executive Producer
Joanna Haughton
Still Photographer
Emma Malm
Story Coordinator
Cameron Switzer
Production Coordinator
Mercedes Coyle
Production Design
Amber Bentley
Key Makeup Artist / Key Hair Stylist / Key Makeup Artist / Key Hair Stylist
Tinu Sinha
Executive Producer
Rory Sommerville
Key Grip
Lisa Krawchuk
Property Master
Tiffany Miles
Set Dresser
Marc Myslowski
Location Manager
Matt Watts
Story Editor / Writer / Story Editor
Darrell Faria
Director
Ace King
Director
Allison Johnston
Director
Samir Rehem
Director
Kevin Whalen
Casting Director #1
Dan Beirne
Casting Director #2
Michelle Coburn
Casting Assistant
Darryl Hinds
Brown Actor
Kevin Vidal
Chris Turner
Chris Robinson
Rickey
Jonathan Langdon
Jamaican Employee
Matthew Rowsell
Little White Boy
Alex Tindal
Spencer
Katharine King So
Karen
Daniel Stolfi
Rookie White Cop
Josiah Wallace
Young Leon
Kirsten Rasmussen
Becks
Gwynne Phillips
Rebecca
Faisal Butt
Waiter
Mark Andrada
Mark
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee
Mr. P
Media.
Details.
This TV Show Is About.
Wiki.
Bit Playas is a Canadian comedy web series, which premiered in 2019 on CBC Gem. The series stars Nigel Downer and Kris Siddiqi as Leon and Ahmed, two aspiring actors who find that their status as people of colour relegates them to bit parts.
The series received six Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021, for Best Fiction Web Program or Series, Best Lead Performance in Web Program or Series (2: Downer, Siddiqi), Best Direction in a Web Program or Series (2: Allison Johnston for the episode "Comic Con" and Samir Rehem for the episode "Final Fight") and Best Writing in a Web Program or Series (Siddiqi and Downer for the episode "Auditions"). It won the awards for Best Fiction Web Program or Series and Best Writing in a Web Program or Series.