Movies and TV shows casting across the US

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities’ Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.

Whether you’re a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows are casting roles near you. Backstage compiled a list of projects casting right now across the U.S., and which roles they’re looking to fill.

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‘Dangerous Blind Wife’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Joshua Thomas (lead, male, 22-28)
— Leslie Burke (lead, female, 20-28)
— Alfred Smith (supporting, male, 28-38)
– Average hourly rate: $75
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Lets Make A Deal’ Gameshow’

– Project type: reality tv
– Roles:
— Contestants On “Lets Make A Deal” (content creators & real people, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
– Learn more about the reality tv here

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‘Botox Party’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Kurt (supporting, male, 22-39)
— Gwen (lead, female, 22-36)
— Tiffany (supporting, female, 21-32)
– Average hourly rate: $17
– Casting locations: New York City, New York; Brooklyn, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Elmwood Park’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Dr. Mark Chapman (supporting, male, 25-50)
— Jasper (lead, male, 21-40)
— Jimmy (lead, male, 18-25)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Norristown, Pennsylvania
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Long Stories Short Vol.1’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Mrs. Thomas (supporting, female, 28-60)
— Makeup Artist (crew)
– Average hourly rate: $22
– Casting locations: New York City, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘She’s Back’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Stella Scobell (lead, female, 25-35)
— Anthony Campbell (lead, male, 25-40)
— Davian (supporting, male, 25-35)
– Average hourly rate: $62
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
– Learn more about the scripted show here

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‘A Quarter Past Midnight’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Newscaster (lead, 30-70)
— Radicaux Member (day player, 25-50)
— Pandora (day player, female, 25-50)
– Average hourly rate: $13
– Casting locations: New York City, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘It Was a Quiet Seeming Day’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Ana (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 22-30)
— Jason (lead, male, 28-35)
– Average hourly rate: $31
– Casting locations: Milford, New Hampshire; Boston, Massachusetts; New York City, New York; Los Angeles, California
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘The Later Show,’ Extra’s’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Audience Member (background extra, 18-100)
— Skit Participant (lead, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: $30
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California; San Antonio, Texas
– Learn more about the scripted show here

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‘Last Call for Redemption’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Kelly (day player, female, 22-26)
— Cal (supporting, male, 30-35)
— Teenage Kelly (day player, 15-18)
– Average hourly rate: $30
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘The Barn Part III’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Megan (lead, female, 15-18)
— Claire (supporting, female, 18-28)
— Blake (supporting, male, 18-27)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Untitled Horror Project’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Male Lead (lead, male, 18-45)
— Female Lead (lead, female, 18-40)
— Supporting Male/Female (supporting, 18-60)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Room 17’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Naomi (lead, female, 21-35)
— Scott Green (lead, 30-45)
— Sofia Roshani (supporting, female, 21-35)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California; Las Vegas, Nevada
– Learn more about the scripted show here

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‘The Veil’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Theresa (lead, female, 25-35)
— Selena (lead, female, 22-35)
— Sheriff Malone (supporting, male, 45-60)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California; Las Vegas, Nevada
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Confidential’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Male Co-lead (lead, male, 25-35)
— Supporting Charater (supporting, male, 24-32)
– Average hourly rate: $19
– Casting locations: New York City, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Doctor Feldman’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Jake (lead, male, 23-28)
— Tess (lead, female, 18-22)
— Doctor Candace Feldman (lead, female, 30-42)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: New York City, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Lace-Weaver Spiders’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Dave (supporting, male, 18-25)
— Megan McNeil (lead, female, 25-36)
— Paul (supporting, male, 36-47)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: New York City, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Dead Fred’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Fred (lead, male, 18-40)
— Lily (supporting, female, 21-30)
— Grim Reaper (supporting, male, 25-50)
– Average hourly rate: $31
– Casting locations: New York City, New York; Brooklyn, New York
– Learn more about the scripted show here

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‘Untitled Feature Film’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Bill (lead, 18-26)
— Melanie (lead, 20-28)
— Jack (supporting, 20-28)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: New York City, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Belle & Beau’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Beau (lead, 25-25)
— Belle (lead, 21-21)
— Dr. Knotweed (supporting, 50-60)
– Average hourly rate: $31
– Casting locations: Charlotte, North Carolina
– Learn more about the feature film here

This story was produced by Backstage and reviewed and distributed by Stacker Media.