Movies and TV shows casting in Maryland
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 in Maryland, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.
'"Boomtown" DocuFilm'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- George Delaplaine (supporting, male, 30-60)
--- Newspaper Print men late 1960's- early 70's (background extra, male, 25-65)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Frederick, Baltimore
- Learn more about the short film here
'"Warlock Jock"'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Tiffany (lead, female, 18-26)
- Average hourly rate: $28
- Casting locations: Glen Burnie
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Ahoy!'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Lou (supporting, female, 60-80)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Annapolis, Salisbury, Ocean City, Baltimore
- Learn more about the short film here
'Fifteen Minutes Of Fame'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Dinner Party Guest (background extra, female, 18-35)
--- Destiny (day player, female, 18-35)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Upper Marlboro
- Learn more about the short film here
'Viral Stardom'
- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Host/Entertainment Correspondent (models, 21-37)
- Average hourly rate: $62
- Casting locations: Columbia, Silver Spring
- Learn more about the reality TV show here
'High School Lullaby'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Mr. Chuck (supporting, male, 45-60)
- Average hourly rate: $22
- Casting locations: Baltimore
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Jigsaw'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Zoe (supporting, female, 18-25)
--- Teenage Extras (background extra, 18-25)
--- Ethan (supporting, male, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: Baltimore
- Learn more about the feature film here
'The Peace Your Valor Won'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Kent (supporting, male, 24-30)
--- Mary (lead, female, 24-30)
--- George (supporting, male, 45-55)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: Havre de Grace, Baltimore
- Learn more about the short film here
'The Braxton's: The First Family' Season 2'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Kehlani Braxton (supporting, female, 25-40)
--- Donavan Bryant (supporting, male, 21-40)
--- Corey Grainger (supporting, male, 21-35)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Baltimore
- Learn more about the scripted show here
'When You Miss One Day Of School'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Armen (lead, male, 20-30)
--- Sam (lead, male, 20-30)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: College Park, Baltimore
- Learn more about the short film here
'Spider-Man: Fallout,' Fan-Film'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Extras (background extra, 10-70)
--- Kindred (lead, male, 22-35)
--- Jinx (voiceover, female, 20-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the short film here
'The Pelican (up to 23 episodes)'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Brandon (lead, male, 18-25)
--- Victor (supporting, 18-45)
--- Shawn (lead, male, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $93
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the scripted show here
'Outdoor show for teenagers from studio that made John Wick'
- Project type: documentary series
- Roles:
--- Teenager (content creators & real people, 13-100)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the documentary series here
'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
'Under My Skin'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Sierra (supporting, female, 25-35)
--- Ash (lead, female, 20-35)
--- Michael (lead, male, 25-35)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: Richmond, Virginia; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Lynchburg, Virginia
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Fake Out Fray 2: Phantom Phase'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Turrell (lead, male, 30-60)
--- Avoka (lead, female, 25-45)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Learn more about the feature film here
