Movies and TV shows casting in Florida

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Backstage
April 29, 2026
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Movies and TV shows casting in Florida

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 Florida and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'The Regular'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Jay (lead, male, 20-26)
--- Mike (lead, male, 20-26)
- Casting locations: Miami, FL; West Palm Beach, FL
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Ourealis'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Codename "Badger" (supporting, female, 21-60)
--- Codename "Star" (supporting, female, 21-28)
--- Codename "Amber" (supporting, female, 35-55)
- Roles pay up to: $4,000
- Casting locations: Fort Lauderdale, FL; Miami, FL
- Learn more about the feature film here

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Showreel Scenes

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Sienna (lead, female, 40-60)
--- Lucy (lead, female, 40-60)
--- Penny (lead, female, 18-28)
- Roles pay up to: $100
- Casting locations: Tampa, FL; Orlando, FL
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Uber Dates: A Love Story'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Female Participant (real people, 21-40)
--- Male Participant (real people, 21-40)
--- Comedic Host (lead, 21+)
- Casting locations: West Palm Beach, FL; Miami, FL; Miami Beach, FL; Tampa, FL
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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'Truth Be Told'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Nicholas Kemp (lead, male, 40-55)
--- Terri Kemp (lead, female, 36-47)
--- Myron Maxey (lead, male, 32-42)
- Roles pay up to: $750
- Casting locations: Auditions: Aug 15, 2026, Aug 16, 2026 in Ocoee, FL
- Learn more about the short film here

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'A Land Remembered'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Enslaved Youth Male (background / extra, male, 6-14)
- Roles pay up to: $225
- Casting locations: Orlando, FL; Tampa, FL; Sarasota, FL; St. Petersburg, FL
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Miami Fusion' Webseries, Season 2

- Project type: vertical series
- Roles:
--- Valentina (lead, female, 25-40)
--- Beatriz (lead, female, 28-40)
--- Diana (lead, female, 28-40)
- Roles pay up to: $200
- Casting locations: Auditions: May 23, 2026 in Miami, FL
- Learn more about the vertical series here

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'Haus of Legaxe'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Kaiser (lead, male, 25-35)
--- Rico (supporting, male, 18-24)
--- Mariah Legaxe (lead, non-binary, trans female, 25-30)
- Casting locations: Pensacola, FL; Atlanta, GA; New Orleans, LA
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Hedgehog Dilemma'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- James (lead, male, trans male, 20-26)
- Roles pay up to: $320
- Casting locations: Miami, FL; Orlando, FL; Tampa, FL; St. Petersburg, FL; Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Davy Jones'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Mia Carter (lead, female, 21-30)
--- Brooke Pierce (lead, female, 18-30)
--- Jake Turner (lead, male, 18-30)
- Casting locations: Jacksonville, FL; Miami, FL; Saint Augustine, FL; Orlando, FL; Tampa, FL
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Cookin' With Cowboys'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Host (supporting, female, 35-55)
- Roles pay up to: $75,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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Couples Competition Show

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Engaged Couples (real people, 21-35)
- Roles pay up to: $1,750
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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'Cookin' With Cowboys'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Host (supporting, female, 35-55)
- Roles pay up to: $75,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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High-Impact Vertical Drama Series

- Project type: vertical series
- Roles:
--- Lead Female (lead, female, 18-35)
--- Lead Male (lead, male, 18-40)
- Roles pay up to: $6,400
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the vertical series here

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'Cookin' With Cowboys'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Host (supporting, female, 35-55)
- Roles pay up to: $75,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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