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Movies and TV shows casting in Tennessee

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February 19, 2025
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Movies and TV shows casting in Tennessee

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 Tennessee, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'My Brother, My Sister'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Jackie (lead, female, 19-32)
--- Arthur (lead, male, 17-24)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Nashville
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Aberth'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Joseph (lead, male, 20-30)
--- The Stranger (voiceover, 18-100)
--- Villager Mother (day player, female, 25-40)
- Average hourly rate: $15
- Casting locations: Chattanooga, Nashville
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Tent City'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Clay Tillerman (lead, male, 18-100)
--- Patches (lead, male, 18-25)
--- Dr. Carol Atkinson (lead, male, 45-70)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Nashville
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Sci-fi Short Film Series'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Character Actors (supporting, female, male, 5-100)
--- Характерні актори (supporting, 5-100)
- Average hourly rate: $85
- Casting locations: Chattanooga
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'America Down'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Liam or Lacey Davenport (supporting, 5-12)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Nashville
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The African'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Dexter (day player, male, 30-55)
--- Shaniqua (lead, female, 25-30)
--- Juanita (supporting, female, 25-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Franklin, Murfreesboro, Nashville, Clarksville
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Live Play Bingo,' Live On Camera Host - East Coast'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- On-Camera Hosts - East Coast (lead, 18-40)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Nashville
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Documentary Recreations'

- Project type: documentary
- Roles:
--- Siren (day player, female, 20-35)
--- Marine Biologist (day player, male, 25-45)
--- Knight (day player, female, 20-45)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Knoxville, Nashville, Chattanooga
- Learn more about the documentary here

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'The Unprofessionals'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Emma (lead, female, 22-28)
--- Benny (lead, male, 25-30)
--- Janitor (day player, 30-100)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Nashville
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Slim'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Haley (supporting, female, 25-30)
--- Maisie (supporting, female, 10-12)
--- Wyatt (supporting, male, 25-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Memphis, Nashville, Jackson, Trenton
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Will (supporting, male, 18-29)
--- Ben (lead, male, 21-40)
- Average hourly rate: $16
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Jenna (day player, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Laplace'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Foss (supporting, male, 30-50)
--- Nyx (day player, female, 18-25)
--- Corrin (lead, female, 20-35)
- Average hourly rate: $15
- Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Behind Closed Doors'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Jesse (lead, male, 26-33)
--- Rose (lead, female, 26-33)
- Average hourly rate: $19
- Casting locations: Charlotte, North Carolina; Greensboro, North Carolina; Wilmington, North Carolina
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Turnt AF'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Clerk (day player, 18-40)
--- Cop (day player, 18-100)
--- Nurse (day player, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
- Learn more about the feature film here

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