Movies and TV shows casting in Charlotte

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Backstage
April 15, 2026
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Movies and TV shows casting in Charlotte

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

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'New Era: AOL'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Anomaly (supporting, female, 20-30)
- Roles pay up to: $125
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Gregomorphosis'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- The Manager (supporting, male, 45+)
--- Gary (supporting, male, 40+)
- Roles pay up to: $50
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Brothers Twice'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Sam Sr. (supporting, male, 35-60)
- Roles pay up to: $875
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Noelle's Library'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Noelle (lead, female, 25-35)
--- Esther (supporting, female, 25-35)
--- John (supporting, male, 25-35)
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the short film here

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Horror Feature Film

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Chloe (lead, female, 16-35)
--- Simon (lead, male, 18-35)
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Dark Places'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Serena (lead, female, 27-35)
--- Dr. Isaac (supporting, male, 38-45)
--- Izzy (supporting, female, 25-31)
- Roles pay up to: $2,200
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the short film here

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'FeTTy'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Riah (supporting, female, 25-35)
--- Mason's Left Hand Man (supporting, male, 25-40)
--- Hermez (supporting, male, 35-65)
- Roles pay up to: $350
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Disputes'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Couples (lead, 18+)
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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High-Impact Vertical Drama Series

- Project type: vertical series
- Roles:
--- Lead Female (lead, female, 18-35)
--- Lead Male (lead, male, 18-40)
- Roles pay up to: $6,400
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the vertical series here

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'Somershire'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Lucy (supporting, female, 28-35)
--- Monica (supporting, female, 55-65)
--- Ozzie (supporting, male, 65-70)
- Roles pay up to: $747
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Blood & Betrayal'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Dustin (lead, male, 21-48)
--- Luca (lead, male, 21-38)
- Roles pay up to: $3,200
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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DemonCode

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- MAX (supporting, male, 50-60)
--- SAUL (supporting, male, 50-60)
--- VICTOR (lead, male, 30-45)
- Roles pay up to: $2,400
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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Reality, Couples Who Are Dating or Engaged

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Couples Who Are Dating or Engaged (lead, 25-35)
- Roles pay up to: $16,000
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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'Boyfriends'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ed (lead, male, 18-25)
--- Dante (lead, male, 18-25)
--- Cindy (supporting, female, 40-60)
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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