Movies and TV shows casting in Birmingham

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 Birmingham, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

'Chord Exiled' Proof of Concept'

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- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Benjamin "Benji" Joseph (lead, male, 18-30)
--- Ruben "RJ" Dwyer (lead, male, 20-35)
- Average hourly rate: $37
- Casting locations: Birmingham, Alabama
- Learn more about the short film here

'The Woman With a Guardian Angel'

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- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Woman (lead, 25-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Birmingham, Alabama
- Learn more about the short film here

'Esther'

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- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Gloria (supporting, female, 30-45)
--- Esther (lead, female, 55-75)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Birmingham, Alabama
- Learn more about the short film here

'Lowball'

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- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Max (lead, male, 25-35)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

'Throwing Stones'

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- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Maddy Walker (lead, female, 13-21)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

'Flirtologist'

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- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Isaac (supporting, male, 19-30)
- Average hourly rate: $37
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the short film here

'Reality Show, Editor'

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- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Editor (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $62
- Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

'Sounds of Summer'

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- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Student (lead, 11-18)
- Average hourly rate: $50
- Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
- Learn more about the short film here

'Race to Stardom'

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- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Talent of All Ages (lead, 13-100)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
- Learn more about the scripted show here