Movies and TV shows casting in Louisiana
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 Louisiana, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.
'Youth Baseball Faith Based Film'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Volleyball Player (day player, female, 14-18)
--- Baseball Coach (supporting, male, 25-100)
--- Raven (supporting, female, 16-20)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Baton Rouge
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Walking Enigmas'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Extras (background extra, 18-100)
--- Ashley Perry (lead, female, 23-32)
--- Theodore Milton (lead, male, 35-40)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Kenner, New Orleans
- Learn more about the scripted show here
'6062'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Online Blogger (supporting, male, 45-70)
- Average hourly rate: $75
- Casting locations: New Orleans
- Learn more about the short film here
'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: New Orleans
- Learn more about the short film here
'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
'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
'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
'Starling Heights Forever'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Alex (lead, male, 23-35)
--- Violet (lead, female, 18-21)
--- Wrenley (lead, female, 21-31)
- Average hourly rate: $56
- Casting locations: Dallas, Texas
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Untitled Horror Short Project'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Protagonist (lead, female, 24-34)
--- Antagonist (supporting, male, 35-55)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: Austin, Texas; Dallas, Texas
- Learn more about the short film here
'Lifestyle Interview Series'
- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Interview subject (other, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $40
- Casting locations: Dallas, Texas; Houston, Texas; San Antonio, Texas
- Learn more about the reality TV show here
