Movies and TV Shows Casting in Long Beach

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Movies and TV shows casting in Long Beach

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention 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 Long Beach, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Deferred'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Daylin (lead, male, 18-25)
--- Mr. Cook (lead, male, 30-60)
--- Man (day player, male, 18+)
- Roles pay up to: $125
- Casting locations: Long Beach
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Secret CEO'

- Project type: vertical series
- Roles:
--- Gardener/Secret CEO (lead, male, 20-35)
--- Gretchen/The Wife (lead, female, 20-35)
--- Tommy / The CEO's Assistant / Tech Contant (day player, male, 20-40)
- Roles pay up to: $800
- Casting locations: Long Beach
- Learn more about the vertical series here

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'Conveniently In Love'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Ryan (lead, male, non-binary, trans male, 18-30)
--- Spencer (lead, male, non-binary, trans male, 18-30)
--- Tony (supporting, male, 35+)
- Casting locations: Long Beach
- Learn more about the student film here

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'My Love is A Secret CEO'

- Project type: vertical series
- Roles:
--- Ethan/Secret CEO (lead, male, 20-36)
--- Gretchen (lead, female, 20-33)
--- Tommy (day player, male, 20-40)
- Roles pay up to: $800
- Casting locations: Long Beach
- Learn more about the vertical series here

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'Ultraviolet'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Amiri (lead, male, 18-25)
--- Jules (lead, male, 18-25)
- Casting locations: Long Beach
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'One Hot Date'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Chance (lead, male, 21-35)
--- Seth (supporting, male, 21-32)
--- Norm (supporting, male, 21-32)
- Roles pay up to: $7,500
- Casting locations: Long Beach
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Tempest'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Gracie Vidal (lead, female, 35+)
--- Aaron Ra (lead, male, 40+)
--- SIL (supporting, female, 30-45)
- Roles pay up to: $705
- Casting locations: Long Beach
- Learn more about the short film here

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Korean Feature Film Project 2026

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Tyler (supporting, male, 18-26)
- Roles pay up to: $3,000
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Painted with L.O.V.E.'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Lilly (lead, female, 22-30)
--- Patrick Jones (lead, 25-35)
--- Lois (supporting, female, 22-30)
- Roles pay up to: $10,000
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Closet Cases'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Nick (lead, male, 21-40)
--- James (lead, male, 21-40)
- Roles pay up to: $4,000
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'To Whom It May Concern'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Sahara (lead, female, 40-50)
- Roles pay up to: $4,980
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'McCaffrey's Ranch'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- John McCaffrey (lead, male, 60+)
--- Mayor Daniel Bennett (supporting, male, 40-60)
--- Kean (supporting, male, 30+)
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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TV Series, Real Professional Cooks & Chefs

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Real Professional Cooks & Chefs for TV Series (chorus / ensemble, 18+)
--- Real Professional Cooks & Chefs for TV Series (models, 18+)
--- Real Professional Cooks & Chefs for TV Series (real people, 18+)
- Roles pay up to: $5,200
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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Indie Drama Feature Project

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- James (supporting, male, 30-55)
--- Penny (supporting, female, 9-12)
--- Bully Kid (day player, male, 4-6)
- Roles pay up to: $3,488
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here