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, and which roles they're looking to fill.
Maryland open casting calls for movie and TV productions
'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
'Galactic'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Tammy (supporting, female, 18-45)
--- Earl (supporting, male, 25-55)
--- Annie Jane (lead, female, 40-70)
- Average hourly rate: $93
- Casting locations: Baltimore
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Helena's Song'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Eli (lead, male, 55-75)
--- Helena (supporting, female, 55-75)
- Average hourly rate: $21
- Casting locations: Baltimore
- Learn more about the short film here
'The Braxton's: The First Family' Season 2'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Donavan Bryant (supporting, male, 21-40)
--- Kehlani Braxton (supporting, female, 25-40)
--- Corey Grainger (supporting, male, 21-35)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Baltimore
- Learn more about the scripted show here
'Immortal Jellyfish'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Shelly (supporting, female, 21-27)
--- Jameson (lead, male, 21-25)
--- Anna (lead, female, 35-45)
- Average hourly rate: $29
- Casting locations: Waldorf, Baltimore, Bethesda, Frederick, Columbia
- Learn more about the short film here
'JIS'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Janitor (supporting, male, 55-65)
--- Dudes (supporting, 18-25)
--- Tok (other, male, 18-24)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: Rockville, Bethesda
- Learn more about the short film here
'"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: $300
- Casting locations: Frederick, 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
'The Last Supper'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Anthony (lead, male, 30-45)
--- Jean (lead, female, 30-40)
--- Brianna (lead, female, 30-40)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Baltimore, Randallstown, Mount Airy
- Learn more about the short film here
'FBC 2024 Production'
- Project type: documentary
- Roles:
--- State Agent 2 (lead, male, 55-60)
--- Individual - Patricia (lead, female, 38-45)
--- Individual - Jason (lead, male, 32-38)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Baltimore
- Learn more about the documentary here
Nationwide open casting calls for movie and TV productions
'Kevin's Last Halloween'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- News Cameraperson (day player, 18-28)
--- Kevin Kraven (lead, male, 14-18)
--- News Anchor (day player, male, 40-60)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Vanderpump Villa'
- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Celebration Parties With Guests of 6-8 People (lead, 21-100)
--- Hospitality Professionals (lead, 21-100)
--- Real Fine Dining Servers (lead, 21-50)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Learn more about the reality TV show here
