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 Miami, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.
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'Mikel James: Come Around,' Music Video'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Lead Female Model (models, female, 18-30)
--- Dinner Table Guests (supporting, 18-30)
--- Dinner Party Guests (, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Miami, Florida
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'Luxury Run'
- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Jarod (supporting, male, 40-50)
--- Britney (supporting, female, 30-40)
--- Manuel (supporting, male, 45-55)
- Average hourly rate: $37
- Casting locations: Miami, Florida
- Learn more about the reality TV show here
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'Asherah: A Love Odyssey - Episode One - Flashbacks'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ariel: Age-19 (supporting, female, 18-23)
--- Asherah: Age-18 (lead, female, 18-23)
--- Miguel: Age-20 (lead, male, 18-24)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: Miami, Florida
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'Maybe Next Time'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Nat (lead, female, non-binary, 18-25)
--- Lilah (supporting, female, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $15
- Casting locations: Miami, Florida
- Learn more about the short film here
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'NextGen News'
- Project type: documentary
- Roles:
--- Sound Assistant (crew)
--- Production Assistant - Outreach (crew)
--- Social Media Manager (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Miami, Florida
- Learn more about the documentary here
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'AI' Short Film'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Broke College Kid (lead, male, 18-30)
--- Broke College Kid #2 (supporting, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $100
- Casting locations: Miami, Florida
- Learn more about the short 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: Miami, Florida
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'Dracul'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Olivia (supporting, female, 18-26)
--- Vance (supporting, male, 18-27)
--- Haven (supporting, female, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: Miami, Florida
- Learn more about the short film here
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'For Sentimental Reasons'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Clarence "Clay" Clermont (lead, male, 25-40)
--- Gabrielle "Gabi" Wright (lead, female, 25-39)
--- Lisa Clermont (day player, female, 25-40)
- Average hourly rate: $38
- Casting locations: Miami, Florida
- Learn more about the short film here
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'Kids YouTube Channel, Characters'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Young actors for leading, supporting, and episodic roles. (lead, 12-17)
--- Young Guy (lead, male, 17-25)
--- School Principal (supporting, male, 20-40)
- Average hourly rate: $200
- Casting locations: Miami, Florida
- Learn more about the scripted show 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
This story was produced by Backstage and reviewed and distributed by Stacker.