Casting Opportunities Abound in Atlanta

News Summary

Atlanta’s vibrant film industry offers numerous casting calls for aspiring actors as projects seek fresh talent. From short films to feature films, multiple casting opportunities are available in and around Atlanta, with a variety of roles for different age groups and backgrounds. Opportunities to shine are not limited to Atlanta, with additional casting calls happening nationwide. Actors are encouraged to explore these chances to secure roles in exciting new productions.

Exciting Casting Opportunities Await in Atlanta and Beyond!

Atlanta is buzzing with excitement as the glitz and glamour of Hollywood draws aspiring actors to chase their dreams in the fast-paced world of entertainment. If you’ve ever imagined yourself lighting up the screen, now is your chance! Submitting to casting calls is a vital step for both new and seasoned actors, and various projects are currently looking for talent in and around the Atlanta area as well as across the nation.

Projects Casting in Atlanta

Backstage has compiled an incredible list of casting opportunities that you won’t want to miss. Let’s take a closer look at some of the projects currently casting:

• Short Film – This project is on the lookout for a charismatic cast. The lead roles include:
  • Kelly (female, ages 20-35)
  • Tony (male, ages 20-35)

  Plus, they need a younger version of Kelly: Young Kelly (female, ages 7-12). The average hourly rate for this project is $21, and it will be filmed right in our beloved Atlanta.

• Another Short Film – This project is also seeking talented individuals for lead and supporting roles:
  • The Coroner (male, ages 30-60)
  • William Harker (male, ages 25-35)
  • Hugh Morgan (male, ages 25-45)

  The pay for this role averages $15 per hour.

• Feature Film – If you’re ready to step into a leading role, this one’s for you! They’re casting for:
  • Haley Green (female, ages 18-25)
  • Stephen Hobbes (male, ages 25-35)
  • Michelle Brown (female, ages 18-28)

  With an average hourly rate of $50, it’s a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills!

• Yet Another Short Film – Keep the ball rolling with this casting call featuring:
  • Elena Thornton (female, ages 20-30)
  • Armand Voltaire (male, ages 40-70)
  • Guard (male, ages 20-50) for a day player role.

  The average pay here is also $15 per hour.

• Feature Film – There’s excitement in the air for this production seeking:
  • Chelsea (female, ages 25-32)
  • Michael (male, ages 25-30)
  • Cashier (ages 18-100)

  Average pay details are still pending, but opportunities like this don’t come around often!

• Scripted Show – This fun project is hunting for lead roles like:
  • Mike (male, ages 25-35)
  • Kina (female, ages 25-35)
  • Toni (female, ages 25-34)

  Hourly pay is about $12.

• Feature Film in Columbia, SC – They’re seeking lead roles for:
  • Malcolm (male, aged 34-37)
  • Aliyah (female, aged 37-39)
  • Tawanna (female, ages 35-45)

  The pay here is $25 per hour.

• Scripted Show in Chattanooga, TN – For actors open to diverse roles, this project is casting various character actors ages 5-100 with a whopping hour rate of $85.

Nationwide Casting Calls

And it’s not just in Atlanta! Other projects are seeking talent across the country. For example, a feature film is looking for its lead role, Mary Ann, who should be between ages 18-30 and offers an attractive hourly rate of $125.

With ongoing productions in Georgia hiring extras for projects like Ms. Pat Show Season 5 and D/St. Louis, the buzz continues to grow. Not to mention, there are numerous casting calls for crews and on-screen talents from exciting and familiar names that viewers love, including HBO and Netflix productions!

So what are you waiting for? If you’re an aspiring or working actor, grab this chance to shine! Keep an eye on these casting opportunities, and who knows? You might just find yourself auditioning for the role of a lifetime!

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• Fox 5 Atlanta: Casting Call Jan 29, 2025
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• Google Search: Casting Calls in Atlanta
• Backstage: HBO Casting Calls
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• Backstage: Extra Acting Jobs
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Casting
• Fox 5 Atlanta: Casting Call Nov 20, 2024
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