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 Atlanta, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they’re looking to fill.

‘Premarital Love’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Richard (lead, male, 18-100)
— Jenny (lead, female, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
– Learn more about the scripted show here

‘Going Postal’ Pilot’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Foster (supporting, male, 12-15)
— Mailman Mike (Michael Benjamin) (lead, male, 30-45)
— Kayla (supporting, female, 15-18)
– Average hourly rate: $18
– Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
– Learn more about the scripted show here

‘Atlanta Soaps’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Mike (lead, male, 25-35)
— Toni (lead, female, 25-34)
— Kina (lead, female, 25-35)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
– Learn more about the scripted show here

‘Tom’s Cabin’

– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Jasmine (supporting, female, 18-30)
— Connor (supporting, male, 18-30)
— Eva (lead, female, 18-30)
– Average hourly rate: $19
– Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
– Learn more about the short film here

‘Find Love or Money’

– Project type: reality TV
– Roles:
— Male (content creators & real people, 18-25)
— Female (content creators & real people, female, 18-25)
– Average hourly rate: $33
– Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
– Learn more about the reality TV show here

‘Bark’

– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Rodger (supporting, 18-35)
— Albert (supporting, 40-80)
— Bella (lead, female, 18-35)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
– Learn more about the short film here

‘Animated Series’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Animator/Character Designer. (crew)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
– Learn more about the scripted show here

‘Garden of Dreams’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— LeRoy (lead, 18-30)
— Azalia (lead, 18-100)
— Donte (lead, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
– Learn more about the feature film here

‘The Bachelorette Conspiracy’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Blair Rae (chorus ensemble, female, 21-29)
— Detective Charles Morton (chorus ensemble, male, 35-55)
— Anna Little (chorus ensemble, female, 21-25)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
– Learn more about the feature film here

‘Dream’

– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Gabriela (lead, female, 18-30)
— Raphael (lead, male, 18-30)
– Average hourly rate: $24
– Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
– Learn more about the short film here

‘Shades’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Maria (day player, female, 18-35)
– Average hourly rate: $29
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here

‘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

‘Throwing Stones’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Maddy Walker (lead, female, 14-19)
– Average hourly rate: $20
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here

‘The Woman With a Guardian Angel’

– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Woman (lead, 25-30)
— Tiktok Content Creator (content creators & real people, 20-23)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Birmingham, Alabama
– Learn more about the short film here

‘W.T.F’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Tip (supporting, female, 25-45)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Greenville, South Carolina; Spartanburg, South Carolina; Augusta, Georgia
– Learn more about the feature film here

‘Bernard’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Bernard (lead, male, 12-20)
– Average hourly rate: $15
– Casting locations: Augusta, Georgia
– Learn more about the feature film here

This story was produced by Backstage and reviewed and distributed by Stacker Media.