Movies and TV Shows Casting in San Diego

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Movies and TV shows casting in San Diego

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 San Diego, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Red Flag Dating'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- The Friend (lead, female, male, 18-25)
--- Girlfriend (content creators & real people, female, 18-26)
--- The Boyfriend (lead, male, 18-26)
- Average hourly rate: $43
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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'PRIMOS'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Goon 1 or 2 (thug/gang affiliate) (background extra, male, 18-30)
--- Glenn (supporting, male, trans male, 18-28)
--- Oswaldo's Goon (day player, male, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the scripted show 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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'Downstairs'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Kelly (supporting, female, 16-20)
--- Trafficking Victim #1 (day player, male, 18-25)
--- Wilson (lead, male, 40-50)
- 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

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'Manila Sunset'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Uncle Angelo (supporting, male, 35-50)
--- Mother (Ailyn) (supporting, 40-50)
--- Grandpa (supporting, male, 60-85)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Marshall's Money'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Inesa (lead, female, 21-35)
--- BC (lead, male, 21-45)
--- Marshall (supporting, male, 21-35)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Angel Sighs'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Angel Colette (lead, female, 18-25)
--- Raleigh the Snake (supporting, 30-40)
--- Benjamin 'Big Guy' Palazzo (supporting, male, 30-60)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short film 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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'Locked In Supplement Add Read'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Add reader 1 (lead, female, male, 18-25)
--- Sophie (supporting, female, 18-25)
--- Doctor Interviewer (lead, female, male, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: San Diego, California
- Learn more about the short 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: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Cage In The Wild'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Winona (lead, female, 18-24)
--- Katie (day player, female, 18-25)
--- Paige (supporting, female, 20-25)
- Average hourly rate: $15
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Monster Medicine'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Resident (background extra, 22-60)
--- Doctor Hunter (lead, female, 26-55)
--- NURSE JOHN (background extra, male, 24-40)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
- Learn more about the short 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