Movies and TV shows casting in West Virginia
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 West Virginia, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.
'Hometown'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Young Bully (day player, 10-14)
--- News Reporter (day player, 27-55)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Weirton
- Learn more about the short film here
'The Call'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Jen (lead, female, 18-100)
--- Tanner (lead, male, 18-35)
--- Nick (lead, male, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $87
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Mayhem'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Brandi (lead, female, 18-26)
--- Krystal (lead, female, 18-26)
--- Aunt Beth (day player, female, 35-55)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Senior Prank'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Hannah Robinson (lead, female, 18-30)
--- Officer Wyatt (supporting, male, 30-60)
--- Charlie (supporting, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Waking State'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Tiff (supporting, female, 25-45)
--- The Collector (day player, male, 40-70)
--- Sammy (supporting, female, 35-65)
- Average hourly rate: $27
- Casting locations: Bristol, Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Elmwood Park'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Dr. Mark Chapman (supporting, male, 25-50)
--- Jasper (lead, male, 21-40)
--- Jimmy (lead, male, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Norristown, Pennsylvania
- Learn more about the feature film here
'You Don't Know'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Actors (lead, 3-80)
--- Director (crew, 18-99)
--- Editor (crew, 18-99)
- Average hourly rate: $16
- Casting locations: Wyncote, Pennsylvania
- Learn more about the scripted show here
