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 Seattle, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.
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'Medical Documentary Interview, Videographer'
- Project type: documentary
- Roles:
--- Videographer, DOP (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $150
- Casting locations: Seattle, Washington
- Learn more about the documentary here
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'A Story of Resilience'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Desk Attendant (day player, female, 18-24)
--- Rotimo (lead, male, 18-24)
--- Father (supporting, male, 40-50)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: Seattle, Washington
- Learn more about the short film here
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'Still As We Were'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Teen Sadie (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 13-18)
--- Sadie (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 25-35)
--- Elise (lead, female, 20-35)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Seattle, Washington
- Learn more about the short film here
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'A Little Help Here'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Director of Photography (crew)
--- Director (crew)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Seattle, Washington
- Learn more about the short film here
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'Untitled10'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Havanna (supporting, female, 19-25)
--- DJ's Sons (day player, male, 16-20)
--- Angela (supporting, 31-50)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Seattle, Washington
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'Bong Pong' YouTube Game Show, Seattle'
- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Contestant (lead, 21-39)
- Average hourly rate: $66
- Casting locations: Seattle, Washington
- Learn more about the reality TV show here
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'The Perfect Partner'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Lyra-5 (lead, female, 25-40)
--- Eve-9 (Eve) (lead, female, 25-50)
--- Sasha-X (lead, female, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Seattle, Washington
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'The Mafia King'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Sara Lovell (lead, female, 20-28)
--- Jaxon Deverioux (lead, male, 30-40)
--- Antonio Marino (lead, male, 25-30)
- Average hourly rate: $50
- Casting locations: Seattle, Washington
- Learn more about the scripted show here
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'The Legend of the Golden Elephant'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Maya (lead, female, 6-6)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Seattle, Washington
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'Untitled Feature Film'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Abigail (supporting, female, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'Spider-Man: Fallout,' Fan-Film'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Extras (background extra, 10-70)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the short film here
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'Lowball'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Mary Ann (lead, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'All Figured Out'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Mariah (lead, female, 20-27)
--- Julie (supporting, female, 20-27)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Portland, Oregon
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'Reagans's Ribjob'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Richard Nixon (supporting, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Olympia, Washington
- Learn more about the short film here
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'The Man Who Waits'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Younger Henry (lead, 20-40)
--- Younger Elenor / Mary (Daughter) (lead, 20-40)
--- Henry (lead, male, 65-100)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Portland, Oregon
- Learn more about the short film here
This story was produced by Backstage and reviewed and distributed by Stacker.
