Movies and TV shows casting in North Carolina
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 North Carolina, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.
'History'
- Project type: documentary
- Roles:
--- Lead (lead, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the documentary here
'Darkest Betrayal Of Love'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Nyla (lead, female, 18-40)
--- brooklyn (lead, 18-40)
--- Nesha (supporting, female, 18-50)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the scripted show here
'I Feel Like I'm Drowning'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Director of Photography / Underwater Camera Operator (crew)
--- Young Woman (lead, female, non-binary, 18-26)
- Average hourly rate: $56
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the short film here
'Shred'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- SFX (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Stanfield, Charlotte
- Learn more about the feature film here
'It's Bad'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Alyssa (lead, female, 10-25)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Southmont
- Learn more about the scripted show here
'Untitled Webseries'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Matthew Erickson (supporting, male, 15-18)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Asheville, Wilmington, Charlotte, Cullowhee
- Learn more about the scripted show here
'Oak Med Show' Workplace Comedy'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Hospital Visitor (lead, 18-30)
--- Medical Doctor (day player, 30-45)
--- Hospital Executive (day player, 45-60)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Greensboro
- Learn more about the scripted show here
'Closing Shift'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Extras (background extra, 18-100)
--- The Son (supporting, male, 18-25)
--- Movie Lover (day player, male, 25-100)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Raleigh, Winston-Salem, Charlotte
- Learn more about the short film here
'Good Grief'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Grace (lead, female, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: Charlotte, Concord
- Learn more about the short film here
'Manhood?'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- DaQuan Richards (supporting, male, 18-21)
--- Dr. Olukoni "Koni" Adeyemi (supporting, male, 45-65)
--- Malik Gilliam (lead, male, 18-21)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the short film here
'Untitled Feature Film'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Caroline (lead, female, 18-35)
--- Will (supporting, male, 18-29)
--- Henry (supporting, male, 21-45)
- Average hourly rate: $43
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Atlanta Soaps'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Mike (lead, male, 25-35)
--- Kina (lead, female, 25-35)
--- Toni (lead, female, 25-34)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
- Learn more about the scripted show here
'Poask'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Chelsea (lead, female, 25-32)
--- Michael (supporting, 25-30)
--- Cashier (day player, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Kountry Wayne Skits'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Real People (lead, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $33
- Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
- Learn more about the scripted show here