May 17: Movies and TV shows casting in North Carolina

GREENVILLE, N.C. (Stacker.com) — 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 North Carolina, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they’re looking to fill.

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‘Reality’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Students (background extra, 16-28)
— Bible Study Children (day player, 10-14)
— Football Players (background extra, male, 18-28)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Charlotte
– Learn more about the scripted show here

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‘Prank Show, Talent’

– Project type: reality TV
– Roles:
— Pranker (lead, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: $20
– Casting locations: Charlotte
– Learn more about the reality TV show here

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‘Murderers Mirror’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Bad Cop (day player, male, 21-45)
— Sarah (lead, female, 25-40)
— Manny (day player, male, 38-60)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Carolina Beach
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘The Shot’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Jace (lead, female, 16-22)
— Lacy (supporting, female, 6-18)
— Dwania Kyles (lead, female, 8-15)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Durham, Charlotte, Roxboro, Raleigh, Greensboro
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘A Queen’s Tale’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Bossman (supporting, male, 40-50)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Charlotte, Concord
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Under My Skin’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Sierra (supporting, female, 25-35)
— Ash (lead, female, 20-35)
— Michael (lead, male, 25-35)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: Raleigh, Charlotte
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘6062’

– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Online Blogger (supporting, male, 45-70)
– Average hourly rate: $75
– Casting locations: Charlotte
– Learn more about the short film here

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‘Real Work’

– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Mak (lead, male, 25-40)
— Cashier (day player, female, 18-25)
— Rosa (day player, female, 18-25)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Charlotte
– Learn more about the short film here

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‘A Christmas Party’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Alex (lead, female, 20-25)
— Adam Helmer (lead, male, 16-21)
— Jason (supporting, male, 36-55)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Charlotte
– 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)
— Kindred (lead, male, 22-35)
— Jinx (voiceover, female, 20-30)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the short film here

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‘The Pelican (up to 23 episodes)’

– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Brandon (lead, male, 18-25)
— Victor (supporting, 18-45)
— Shawn (lead, male, 18-25)
– Average hourly rate: $93
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the scripted show here

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‘Outdoor show for teenagers from studio that made John Wick’

– Project type: documentary series
– Roles:
— Teenager (content creators & real people, 13-100)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the documentary series here

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‘Au Clair de la Lune’

– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Fabiola (supporting, female, 15-25)
— Female Extra (background extra, female, 12-100)
— Mr. Stein (supporting, male, 40-70)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia; Fayetteville, Georgia
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Gut Feeling’

– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Jordan (lead, female, 27-33)
— Bryan Hurst (day player, male, 20-23)
— Nicole (day player, female, 20-29)
– Average hourly rate: $62
– Casting locations: Harrisonburg, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia
– Learn more about the short film here

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‘Olive’s Concern,’ Cast & Crew’

– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Dennis Long (lead, male, 18-29)
— Trisha Gill (supporting, female, 20-30)
— David Hornbuckle (supporting, male, 25-45)
– Average hourly rate: $27
– Casting locations: Lenoir City, Tennessee; Knoxville, Tennessee
– Learn more about the short film here

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

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