Movies and TV Shows Casting in Maryland

muratart // Shutterstock

This story was produced by Backstage and reviewed and distributed by Stacker Media.

Movies and TV shows casting in Maryland

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 Maryland and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

1 / 15

Dpongvit // Shutterstock

'Baby, Baby, Baby'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Shamaria (lead, female, 6-10)
--- Mom (lead, female, 30-40)
--- Sister (supporting, female, 16-25)
- Roles pay up to: $600
- Casting locations: New York City, NY; Newark, NJ; Stamford, CT; Philadelphia, PA; Washington, DC
- Learn more about the short film here

2 / 15

Grusho Anna // Shutterstock

'(All) At Sea' Masters Thesis Short Film

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Brenda (lead, female, 20-40)
--- Mike (lead, male, 25-40)
--- Dr. Stone (supporting, female, 35-65)
- Roles pay up to: $200
- Casting locations: Baltimore, MD
- Learn more about the student film here

3 / 15

Grusho Anna // Shutterstock

'Dead at Midnight'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Jenna Cross (lead, female, 25-35)
--- Hugh Cross (supporting, male, 35-45)
--- David Miller (supporting, male, 30-40)
- Roles pay up to: $1,000
- Casting locations: Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC
- Learn more about the feature film here

4 / 15

Grusho Anna // Shutterstock

'Cache-Cache'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Celine (lead, female, 18-29)
--- Emile (lead, male, 18-29)
- Casting locations: Germantown, MD; Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC; Rockville, MD
- Learn more about the student film here

5 / 15

Grusho Anna // Shutterstock

Streamers Documentary

- Project type: documentary
- Roles:
--- Streamer (real people, 13+)
- Roles pay up to: $40
- Casting locations: New York, NY; Washington, DC; Baltimore, MD
- Learn more about the documentary here

6 / 15

Tikkyshop // Shutterstock

'The Thin Place'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Dan (lead, male, 25-35)
--- Alethia (lead, female, 25-35)
--- Chris (supporting, male, 30-35)
- Roles pay up to: $5,040
- Casting locations: Lynchburg, VA; New York, NY; Atlanta, GA; Washington, DC; Baltimore, MD
- Learn more about the feature film here

7 / 15

guruXOX // Shutterstock

'I Got You'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Carlos (background / extra, male, 19-25)
- Roles pay up to: $600
- Casting locations: Washington, DC; Baltimore, MD; Bowie, MD
- Learn more about the student film here

8 / 15

Gorodenkoff // Shutterstock

'Hold Still'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Phil Miron (lead, male, 18-25)
--- Patrick (Pat) Sullivan (lead, male, 18-25)
--- Morgantown Policemen (day player, male, 20-50)
- Casting locations: Washington, DC; Morgantown, WV; Bethesda, MD; North Bethesda, MD; Baltimore, MD
- Learn more about the student film here

9 / 15

Media_Photos // Shutterstock

'25 Words or Less'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Teams Of Two Real Friends (real people, 18+)
- Casting locations: New York, NY; Boston, MA; Jersey City, NJ; Hoboken, NJ; Scranton, PA
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

10 / 15

Gorodenkoff // Shutterstock

'Savior'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- News Reporter (lead, female, 25-30)
- Roles pay up to: $75
- Casting locations: Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC
- Learn more about the short film here

11 / 15

KinoMasterskaya // Shutterstock

'Sydney Campbell is Dead to Me'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Sydney (lead, female, 21-36)
- Roles pay up to: $30,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

12 / 15

Grusho Anna // Shutterstock

'Autonomous'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Alistair Mallen (lead, male, 26-40)
--- Maggie Thomas (lead, female, 20-30)
--- Magda Jansen (supporting, female, 40-55)
- Roles pay up to: $1,500
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

13 / 15

Media_Photos // Shutterstock

'Sydney Campbell is Dead to Me'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Sydney (lead, female, 21-36)
- Roles pay up to: $30,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

14 / 15

Media_Photos // Shutterstock

'72 Whaler'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Hayes (lead, male, 20-28)
--- Quinn (supporting, female, 19-28)
--- Jim (supporting, male, 60-75)
- Roles pay up to: $6,600
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

15 / 15

Grusho Anna // Shutterstock

'Sydney Campbell is Dead to Me'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Sydney (lead, female, 21-36)
- Roles pay up to: $30,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here