Movies and TV Shows Casting in Kentucky

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Movies and TV shows casting in Kentucky

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 Kentucky, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Critical Incident Training'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Role Player (lead, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $21
- Casting locations: Elizabethtown, Louisville
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Born Different' - Blind Date Scene (Constructed Reality)'

- Project type: documentary
- Roles:
--- Female Blind Date (models, female, 24-32)
- Average hourly rate: $33
- Casting locations: Lexington
- Learn more about the documentary here

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'A Tale of Two'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Hugo (supporting, male, 35-50)
--- Sable (supporting, male, 40-50)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: Louisville
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ben (lead, male, 21-40)
--- Charlotte (lead, female, 21-40)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Mary Ann (lead, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $75
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Conversation with Strangers'

- Project type: documentary
- Roles:
--- Model / Actor (lead, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $50
- Casting locations: Chicago, Illinois
- Learn more about the documentary here

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'This Is My Body'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Documentary Subject (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, trans female, trans male, 21-100)
--- Second Camera Op (crew)
--- Intimacy Coordinator (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $100
- Casting locations: Richmond, Virginia
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Occupants'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ash (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 20-40)
--- Kate (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 20-40)
--- Seth (supporting, male, 25-35)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: Chicago, Illinois
- Learn more about the short film here