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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‘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: San Antonio, Texas; Los Angeles, California
– Learn more about the scripted show here

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‘Dean’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Background/Extra’s (background extra, 18-58)
— Marlon Brando (supporting, male, 20-35)
— Ursula Andress (supporting, female, 18-28)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Lowball’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Jenna (day player, 18-30)
— Mary Ann (lead, 18-30)
— Max (lead, 25-35)
– Average hourly rate: $125
– Casting locations: Baltimore, Maryland; Washington, D.C.; New York City, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Dog Years’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— J (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 18-38)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Baltimore, Maryland
– Learn more about the feature film 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: Las Vegas, Nevada; 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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‘Darren Aronofsky/Austin Butler Sony Film ‘Caught Stealing’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Unique 1990’s NYC Types (background extra, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Brooklyn, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘One Step Closer to Hell’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Supporting Roles (supporting, 8-100)
— Male Lead (lead, male, 21-45)
— Female Lead (lead, female, 21-45)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Chicago, Illinois; Saint Charles, Illinois
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Breaking Point’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Sarah Patel (lead, female, 21-25)
– Average hourly rate: $62
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California; San Diego, California
– Learn more about the scripted show here

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‘The Confessional’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Ava Grant Role: Special Agent, FBI (lead, female, 30-100)
— Caleb (lead, male, 15-18)
— Chief Of Police (lead, male, 40-100)
– Average hourly rate: $31
– Casting locations: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; New York City, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘You Don’t Know’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Actors (lead, 3-80)
— Director (crew, 18-99)
— Editor (crew, 18-99)
– Average hourly rate: $16
– Casting locations: Jersey City, New Jersey; Wyncote, Pennsylvania; Newark, New Jersey; New York City, New York
– Learn more about the scripted show 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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‘Student Body’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Lesley Rogers (lead, female, 22-40)
— Erica (lead, female, 13-16)
— Bryan (lead, male, 18-20)
– Average hourly rate: $18
– Casting locations: New York City, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Happy Gilmore 2’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Photo Double for White Male with Dark Hair 5’9-5’11 (SAG Covered) (background extra, male, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: $31
– Casting locations: Jersey City, New Jersey; New York City, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Spy Balloon’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Prisoner (supporting, 18-100)
— Capt. Galagher (lead, 0-100)
— Inferno (lead, male, 18-35)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia; Charleston, South Carolina; New York City, New York; Boston, Massachusetts; Brooklyn, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘While the Sun Shines’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Kitt (lead, 18-30)
— Chris (supporting, male, 18-30)
— Donna (supporting, female, 30-50)
– Average hourly rate: $20
– Casting locations: Richmond, Virginia
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘The Killers’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— The Killers (day player, 7-100)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Beverly Hills, California; Atlanta, Georgia
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘The Vacation Plan’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Emma (lead, female, 24-32)
— Agent (supporting, male, 35-50)
— Stacy (supporting, female, 18-27)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California; Burbank, California
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘A Christmas Party’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Alex (lead, female, 20-25)
— Adam Helmer (lead, male, 16-21)
— Jason (supporting, male, 36-55)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Washington, D.C.; Charlotte, North Carolina; New York City, New York
– Learn more about the feature film here

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