Movies and TV Shows Casting in San Diego

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Movies and TV shows casting in San Diego

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 San Diego, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Feast of Power'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Nick (lead, male, 24-35)
--- Bella (lead, female, 24-35)
--- Patrick (supporting, male, 25-45)
- Average hourly rate: $50
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Full Equestrian Contact'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Action Film Composer (crew)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Tinker Bell and The Adventure Beyond, Fan Film'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Videographer / Stock Footage Provider (crew)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Manila Sunset'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Uncle Angelo (supporting, male, 35-50)
--- Mother (Ailyn) (supporting, 40-50)
--- Grandpa (supporting, 60-80)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Spectrahoods and Phantoslacks from Beyond the Grave'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Vagabond(s) (models, 18-40)
--- John Doe / Hunter / Additional (supporting, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 18-35)
--- Spectrahood with Slaxx (models, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $150
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Gigli: In Search of Some Place Clean, Fan Film'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Stanley (supporting, male, 18-40)
--- Ricki (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 18-30)
--- Larry (lead, male, 18-40)
- Average hourly rate: $150
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Lifestyle Interview Series'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Interview Subject (content creators & real people, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $40
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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'Automotive Entertainment/Game Show'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Host, Show Personality, Spokes Model (lead, female, 22-36)
--- Host, On Camera Personality (models, female, 22-36)
- Average hourly rate: $37
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'First Time Free'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ava (lead, 8-15)
--- Teacher (supporting, male, 40-60)
--- Amusement Park Background Extras (background extra, 8-60)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Angel Sighs'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Angel Colette (lead, female, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Charlotte (lead, female, 21-40)
- Average hourly rate: $44
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Jenna (day player, 18-30)
--- Max (lead, 25-35)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Monster Medicine'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Resident (background extra, 22-60)
--- Doctor Hunter (lead, female, 26-55)
--- NURSE JOHN (background extra, male, 24-40)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Open House'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Christie (supporting, female, 24-40)
--- Anielia (lead, female, 18-36)
--- James (supporting, male, 21-50)
- Average hourly rate: $22
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Birdemic the Musical'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Kim (lead, female, 18-30)
--- Vivien (lead, female, 18-30)
--- Dr. Jones (supporting, male, 30-60)
- Average hourly rate: $13
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the feature film here