Movies and TV shows casting in Charlotte

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Backstage
June 4, 2025
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Movies and TV shows casting in Charlotte

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

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'Video Exhibit for the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Role of Ida B. Wells'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ida B. Wells (lead, female, 30-42)
- Average hourly rate: $62
- Casting locations: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Belle & Beau'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Beau (lead, 25-25)
--- Belle (lead, 21-21)
--- Dr. Knotweed (supporting, 50-60)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Dating'

- Project type: documentary
- Roles:
--- Documentary Participant (lead, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $50
- Casting locations: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Learn more about the documentary here

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'Gone Dingo'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Teresa (lead, 24-40)
--- Betty (supporting, female, 24-39)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Perfect Partner'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Eve-9 (Eve) (lead, female, 25-50)
--- Lyra-5 (lead, female, 25-40)
--- Sasha-X (lead, female, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'On Earth As It Is In Heaven'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Interviewee (day player, 35-55)
--- Newscaster (day player, 45-65)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Mary Ann (lead, 18-30)
--- Ann (supporting, female, 20-35)
- Average hourly rate: $75
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Tone Deaf'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ian (lead, male, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Raleigh, North Carolina
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Road Ahead'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Kylie Lynn or Kevin Ray Yates (supporting, female, male, 14-18)
--- Alicia Mary Johnson (lead, female, 30-50)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Greenville, North Carolina
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Right in Front of You'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Malcolm (lead, male, 35-38)
--- CIARA (supporting, female, 35-42)
--- Aliyah (lead, female, 37-39)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Columbia, South Carolina
- Learn more about the feature film here

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