ISA6 Countdown: Check out the Indie Series Awards Nominees for Lead Actor in a Comedy

Clockwise (from top left): Brian Beacock (Acting Dead), Nick Burr (Matt & Dave Are So Depressed), Burt Grinstead (Burt Paxton), Ben McEwing (Altruman), Mark Mitchinson (High Road) and Morgan Waters (The Amazing Gayl Pile)

The nominations for the 6th Annual Indie Series Awards were announced on February 4, and the ceremony is now only 8 days away. Serial Scoop is celebrating the nominees leading up to the ISA6 ceremony on April 1st by showcasing their work both in front of and behind the camera.

In the Best Lead Actor - Comedy category, the nominees are Brian Beacock (Acting Dead), Nick Burr (Matt & Dave Are So Depressed), Burt Grinstead (Burt Paxton), Ben McEwing (Altruman), Mark Mitchinson (High Road) and Morgan Waters (The Amazing Gayl Pile). Watch their nominated work below:

Brian Beacock (Acting Dead)

(Watch the complete "Throw The Switch!" episode JTS.TV.)

Nick Burr (Matt & Dave Are So Depressed)

Burt Grinstead (Burt Paxton)

Ben McEwing (Altruman)

Mark Mitchinson (High Road)

Morgan Waters (The Amazing Gayl Pile)

The 6th Annual Indie Series Awards ceremony is being hosted by Emmy winner Eric Martsolf on April 1, 2015 at the historic El Portal Theatre in North Hollyood, live streamed by WebVee Guide in partnership with HLG Studios. Tickets are available through the El Portal Theatre box office.

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