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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'Bonnie and Clyde pt. 2'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Sarina (lead, female, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'High Voltage'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Cinematographer (crew)
--- Stunt Coordinator (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $37
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'The Contribution'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Luke (lead, male, 27-30)
--- Phoebe (lead, female, 26-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Pirate's Parable'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Old Songbird (lead, male, 50-100)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Ponies on Fire'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Erica (supporting, female, gender-nonconforming, 18-30)
--- Sunset (lead, female, 18-30)
--- Isla/Faux Isla (supporting, female, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Chingado'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Tomas (lead, male, 20-30)
--- Cinematographer (crew)
--- Grace (lead, female, 20-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Untitled Short Film'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Jake (lead, male, 25-30)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- 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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'Young Black Teens'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Kamron (lead, male, 18-28)
--- Killa-Khris (lead, male, 20-32)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'New Competition Based Reality Dating Show'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Contestant (content creators & real people, female, 18-35)
- Average hourly rate: $37
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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'Lowball'

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

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'Throwing Stones'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Maddy Walker (lead, female, 14-19)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Gum'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Eden (lead, female, 18-24)
--- Mary (supporting, female, 18-23)
--- Ammon (supporting, male, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Sinking Cities'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Nick (supporting, male, 18-27)
--- Dee (lead, female, 18-29)
--- Monty (lead, male, 40-64)
- Average hourly rate: $83
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Hershel'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- David (supporting, 25-35)
--- Cassandra (supporting, 25-35)
--- Trevor (supporting, 25-45)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the short film here