Movies and TV shows casting in Mississippi

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November 19, 2025
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Movies and TV shows casting in Mississippi

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

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'Death Rides a Pale Horse'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Enola (lead, female, 24-34)
- Average hourly rate: $27
- Casting locations: Columbus
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'How to Be a Proper 3rd'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Dylan (lead, 18-100)
--- Elizabeth (lead, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Ridgeland
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Jenna (day player, 18-30)
--- Ann (supporting, female, 20-35)
- Average hourly rate: $75
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Hiding Miss Mobster'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Granger (supporting, 30-40)
--- DEA Agents (day player, male, 25-35)
--- Emily (day player, female, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Huntsville, Alabama
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'America Down'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Liam or Lacey Davenport (supporting, 5-12)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Nashville, Tennessee
- Learn more about the feature film here

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''The Chartreuse Canary; or How Do You Feel About Birdie Barnes?''

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Birdie Barnes (lead, female, 25-35)
--- Ransom (supporting, female, male, 25-35)
--- Max (supporting, male, 30-40)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Learn more about the feature film here

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