Movies and TV Shows Casting in Maryland

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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.

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'Ideas from The Shelf'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Alayah (lead, female, trans female, 18-29)
--- Book Spirit/Shadow (background / extra, 18-35)
- Roles pay up to: $50
- Casting locations: Dundalk, MD; Baltimore, MD; White Marsh, MD; Essex, MD; Parkville, MD
- Learn more about the student film here

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'The Luckiest Fool On Earth'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Tyler Goon (lead, male, 21-35)
- Roles pay up to: $1,050
- Casting locations: Westminster, MD; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'For Nicole'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Nicole Casper-Winter (lead, female, 24-30)
--- Seth Winter (supporting, male, 7-10)
--- Nathan (supporting, male, 7-10)
- Roles pay up to: $600
- Casting locations: Beverly Hills, CA; Philadelphia, PA; Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC; New York City, NY
- Learn more about the feature film here

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As It Was - Student Short Film

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Background Students / Extras (background / extra, 18-29)
- Casting locations: Lutherville-Timonium, MD; Towson, MD; Baltimore, MD
- Learn more about the student film here

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'How to Stay'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Katie (lead, female, 28-40)
- Roles pay up to: $150
- Casting locations: Hanover, PA; New York, NY; Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC
- Learn more about the short film here

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Luxury Mayhem League Competition Series, MUA & Model

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Model (Canvas) (models, female, 18+)
--- Makeup Artist (Beginner friendly) (18+)
- Casting locations: Washington, DC; Tysons Corner, VA; District Heights, MD; Silver Spring, MD; Alexandria, VA
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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'Orphan' or 'Soul's Sharp,' Working Titles

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- The Orphan (lead, male, trans male, 14-28)
- Casting locations: New York City, NY; Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA; Washington, DC; Richmond, VA
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Little Miss Dee'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Miss Dee (lead, female, 10-13)
--- Megan (supporting, female, 5-8)
--- Chandra (supporting, female, 20-30)
- Casting locations: Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC
- Learn more about the feature film here

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D.C. Based Pilot

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Plaintiff or Defendant (real people, all genders, 18+)
- Casting locations: Washington, DC; Baltimore, MD; Silver Spring, MD; Alexandria, VA; Arlington, VA
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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'The Call'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Keira (supporting, female, 20-33)
- Roles pay up to: $100
- Casting locations: Woodbridge, VA; Washington, DC; Alexandria, VA; Springfield, VA; Baltimore, MD
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Pack Rat'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Noah (lead, male, 30-35)
--- Charlene (lead, female, 25-30)
--- Quincy (supporting, 40-50)
- Roles pay up to: $14,388
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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Untitled Music Biopic

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Aria (lead, female, 18-21)
--- Social Media Dancers (supporting, all genders, 11-25)
--- Social Media Singers (supporting, 11-25)
- Roles pay up to: $21,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Birds of a Feather'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ruby (lead, female, 7-10)
- Roles pay up to: $2,400
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Pack Rat'

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'Look Inside'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Nicole Monroe (lead, female, 20-33)
--- Julian Jones (lead, male, 21-35)
--- Mason Colloway (lead, male, 17-30)
- Roles pay up to: $2,400
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here