Movies and TV Shows Casting in Los Angeles

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Movies and TV shows casting in Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'33 Days'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Janet Ellington (supporting, female, 18-100)
--- Steps (supporting, male, 24-45)
--- Maite (lead, female, 22-40)
- Average hourly rate: $75
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Open House'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Christie (supporting, female, 24-40)
--- Anielia (lead, female, 18-36)
--- James (supporting, male, 21-50)
- Average hourly rate: $23
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Dudley' Season 2, Extras'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Airport Travelers (background extra, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $17
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'The Wicked Die Young'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- The Prince (lead, male, 18-30)
--- Flora (lead, female, 21-40)
--- The Wolf (supporting, male, 18-50)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Nostalgic, Heartfelt Film'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Charming, Humorous Friend (supporting, female, 13-20)
--- Parental Figure (supporting, 40-90)
--- Background Actors (background extra, 5-100)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Young Behemoths'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Party or Wedding Extras (background extra, 18-50)
--- Bennett " Ben 2" (supporting, male, non-binary, trans male, 30-40)
--- Justin (supporting, male, 30-50)
- Average hourly rate: $26
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Lifestyle Interview Series'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Interview Subject (content creators & real people, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $40
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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'Vertical Series, Day Players and Background Actors'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Actors (day player, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $27
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Untitled Campy Sci-fi Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Gordy (lead, male, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, trans male, 18-35)
--- Ally (supporting, female, gender-nonconforming, trans female, 18-40)
--- Princess (supporting, female, non-binary, trans female, 18-35)
- Average hourly rate: $75
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Fear Anonymous'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Victoria (lead, 21-100)
--- Kelvin (lead, 25-100)
--- Jack (lead, male, 25-100)
- Average hourly rate: $37
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Painting the Lake'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Joni (lead, female, 20-35)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Potently Eloquent'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Kristy (supporting, female, 22-50)
- Average hourly rate: $150
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Henry (supporting, male, 21-45)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Vertical Soap Opera, Assistant Post Supervisor'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Video Editor (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $26
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Waiting For Clarity'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- The Man In the Headdress (supporting, male, 40-100)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Untitled10'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Havanna (supporting, female, 19-25)
--- DJ's Sons (day player, male, 16-20)
--- Angela (supporting, 31-50)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the feature film here