Movies and TV shows casting in Syracuse

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

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'Short Film Rush Call, College-Aged Male, Syracuse-Area'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- College Aged Male (lead, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $15
- Casting locations: Syracuse, New York
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Club Lax'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Josh (supporting, male, 18-35)
--- Mikayla (supporting, female, 18-30)
--- Zach (supporting, male, 18-35)
- Average hourly rate: $10
- Casting locations: Syracuse, New York
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Pond Scum'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Crypto Zoologists (One to Three) (supporting, 18-50)
--- Kennedy Elaine (lead, female, 18-25)
--- Director (crew, 18-99)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: Syracuse, New York
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Mary Ann (lead, 18-30)
--- Jenna (day player, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $75
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ben (lead, male, 21-40)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Claws'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Charlotte (day player, female, 7-15)
--- Cameron and Jackson (day player, male, 9-15)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Albany, New York; New York City, New York
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Front of House' Pilot Episode'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Jessica (supporting, female, 18-35)
--- Kisha (supporting, female, 18-30)
--- MJ (supporting, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 18-35)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: New York City, New York
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'The Invisible Owner'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- MALE (lead, male, 18-30)
--- Female (lead, female, 18-30)
--- LEAD MALE (lead, male, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $63
- Casting locations: Newark, New Jersey; New York City, New York
- Learn more about the feature film here

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