Movies and TV shows casting in Washington

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Backstage
February 25, 2026
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Movies and TV shows casting in Washington

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

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'Crystal'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Crystal (lead, female, 19-26)
--- Sandy (day player, female, 19-26)
--- Creep (supporting, male, 60+)
- Roles pay up to: $525
- Casting locations: Bremerton, WA; Seattle, WA; Poulsbo, WA; Silverdale, WA; Port Orchard, WA
- Learn more about the short film here

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'A Wanderer'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Amber Di Marco (supporting, female, 25-40)
--- Pete Di Marco (supporting, male, 30-40)
--- Isabel (supporting, female, 18-25)
- Roles pay up to: $1,250
- Casting locations: Seattle, WA
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Cemetery Hill'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Samuel (lead, male, 25-40)
--- Naomi Grady (lead, female, 20-35)
--- Cutter (supporting, male, 30-50)
- Roles pay up to: $400
- Casting locations: Seattle, WA
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Support Group'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Valerie (lead, female, 18-30)
--- Peter (supporting, male, 30-50)
--- Nancy (supporting, female, 18-45)
- Roles pay up to: $100
- Casting locations: Seattle, WA; Tacoma, WA; Everett, WA; Vancouver, BC, Canada; Portland, OR
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Villainy'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- John Evillmann AKA 'Evil Man' (lead, male, 18-35)
- Casting locations: Seattle, WA; Tacoma, WA; Olympia, WA; Portland, OR
- Learn more about the student film here

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'Lamento Mexicano'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Hector Meztli (supporting, male, 40-50)
--- ICE Agents (Four Roles Available) (day player, male, 25-45)
--- Mother (day player, female, 30-40)
- Casting locations: Seattle, WA; Federal Way, WA; Lynnwood, WA
- Learn more about the student film here

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'Sorrow'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Lonnie (lead, male, 15-25)
--- Dad (supporting, male, 28-45)
--- Mother (supporting, female, 28-45)
- Roles pay up to: $250
- Casting locations: Federal Way, WA; Seattle, WA
- Learn more about the student film here

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'Car Show Rivalry'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Deonte Sr. (lead, male, 21-29)
--- Daja (supporting, female, 27-40)
--- Alonzo (supporting, male, 21-29)
- Casting locations: Seattle, WA; Tacoma, WA; Renton, WA; Tukwila, WA; Federal Way, WA
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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Horror Feature Film

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ashley (lead, female, 15-30)
--- Amanda (lead, female, 18-30)
--- Robert (lead, male, 18-30)
- Casting locations: Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco, CA; New York City, NY; Miami, FL; Chicago, IL
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Sense of Sight'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Micky (lead, male, 35-60)
--- Mary (lead, female, 35-55)
--- Jack (supporting, male, 6-14)
- Roles pay up to: $500
- Casting locations: Ashburn, VA; New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Chicago, IL
- Learn more about the short film here

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Microdrama China

- Project type: vertical series
- Roles:
--- Amber Scott (lead, female, 18-22)
- Roles pay up to: $800
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the vertical series here

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'Married a Dummy'

- Project type: vertical series
- Roles:
--- Noah Carter (lead, male, 25-35)
--- Amelia Dawson (lead, female, 20-30)
- Roles pay up to: $9,600
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the vertical series here

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'Painted with L.O.V.E.'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Lilly (lead, female, 22-30)
--- Patrick Jones (lead, 25-35)
--- Lois (supporting, female, 22-30)
- Roles pay up to: $10,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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Indie Drama Feature Project

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- James (supporting, male, 30-55)
--- Penny (supporting, female, 9-12)
--- Bully Kid (day player, male, 4-6)
- Roles pay up to: $3,488
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Summer of Your Life'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Single Hot Leading Man (real people, male, 25-31)
- Roles pay up to: $4,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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