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Movies and TV shows casting in Ohio
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 Ohio, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they’re looking to fill.

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‘Galactic’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Tammy (supporting, female, 18-45)
— Earl (supporting, male, 25-55)
— Annie Jane (lead, female, 40-70)
– Average hourly rate: $93
– Casting locations: Columbus
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Saving Ava’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Younger Versions of Leads (lead, 7-12)
— Officer Toby (supporting, male, 26-60)
— Randy Brando (supporting, male, 27-60)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: Columbus
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘The Final Production’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Bobby (lead, 18-30)
— Sarah (lead, 18-25)
— The Main Killer (lead, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: $37
– Casting locations: Alliance
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Untitled Short Film’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Tasha (lead, female, 21-35)
– Average hourly rate: $40
– Casting locations: Akron
– Learn more about the short film here

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‘Fight To Survive’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Harley (other, 18-50)
— Cody (lead, male, 10-14)
— Henchwoman (lead, female, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Cleveland, Columbus
– Learn more about the short film here

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‘The Lost Healer’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Kiva (lead, female, 18-25)
— General Graeme (supporting, male, 40-55)
— Arran (supporting, male, 18-25)
– Average hourly rate: $31
– Casting locations: Cincinnati
– Learn more about the short film here

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‘Lowball’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Jenna (day player, female, 18-30)
— Mary Ann (lead, female, 18-30)
— Max (lead, male, 25-35)
– Average hourly rate: $125
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature 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: Alliance
– Learn more about the scripted show here

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‘Throwing Stones’
– 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

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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: Detroit, Michigan; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
– Learn more about the short film here

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‘Elmwood Park’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Dr. Mark Chapman (supporting, male, 25-50)
— Jasper (lead, male, 21-40)
— Jimmy (lead, male, 18-25)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Norristown, Pennsylvania
– Learn more about the feature film here

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‘Monroe’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Ryan Stoltz (supporting, 24-35)
— Grace (supporting, female, 24-35)
— Dr. Greg Pollard (supporting, male, 40-80)
– Average hourly rate: $30
– Casting locations: Easton, Pennsylvania
– Learn more about the short film here
This story was produced by Backstage and reviewed and distributed by Stacker Media.

