{"id":173330,"date":"2026-02-11T11:30:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T11:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/173330\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T11:30:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T11:30:17","slug":"movies-and-tv-shows-casting-in-fresno-state-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/173330\/","title":{"rendered":"Movies and TV shows casting in Fresno | State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769613497_700_pixel.gif\" alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/croppedshutterstock1793697709ZBLVjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 100%\"\/>Gorodenkoff \/\/ ShutterstockMovies and TV shows casting in Fresno<\/p>\n<p>The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities&#8217; 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.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows are casting roles near you. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/?utm_source=stacker&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Backstage<\/a> compiled a list of projects casting right now in Fresno, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they&#8217;re looking to fill.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/croppedshutterstock1115467067RO88jpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 100%\"\/>guruXOX \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;The Queen of Black Magic&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: scripted show<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Nadhiya (Witch) (lead, female, 20-35)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Man (supporting, male, 28-35)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Acolyte (supporting, female, 30-50)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles pay up to: $4,000<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: Fresno<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the scripted show <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/the-queen-of-black-magic-2758034\/?utm_source=stacker&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/croppedshutterstock2469360755VT54jpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 100%\"\/>Gorodenkoff \/\/ ShutterstockYouTube Series, Blind Date<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: documentary series<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Blind Date (real people, 24-32)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles pay up to: $100<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: Fresno<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the documentary series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/youtube-series-blind-date-3076964\/?utm_source=stacker&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/croppedshutterstock2232531621D0MOjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 100%\"\/>Grusho Anna \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;My Extraordinary Family&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: reality TV<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Blind Date (real people, female, 22-32)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles pay up to: $100<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: Fresno<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the reality TV show <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/my-extraordinary-family-3076749\/?utm_source=stacker&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/croppedshutterstock2389827065OANIjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 100%\"\/>KinoMasterskaya \/\/ ShutterstockShort Horror Film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: short film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Madison (lead, female, 18-33)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Corey (lead, male, 20-35)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: Fresno<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the short film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/short-horror-film-3087305\/?utm_source=stacker&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/croppedshutterstock2259239695QVBRjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 100%\"\/>Dpongvit \/\/ ShutterstockKorean Feature Film Project 2026<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: feature film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Tyler (supporting, male, 18-26)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles pay up to: $3,000<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the feature film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/korean-feature-film-project-2026-3096098\/?utm_source=stacker&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/croppedshutterstock228472597716GIjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 100%\"\/>Grusho Anna \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;Painted with L.O.V.E.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: feature film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Lilly (lead, female, 22-30)<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttownmedia.com\/news\/state\/movies-and-tv-shows-casting-in-riverside\/article_ec1ba155-0a27-5879-9cd0-c8d034247989.html\" class=\"tnt-asset-link\" aria-label=\"Movies and TV shows casting in Riverside\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Movies and TV shows casting in Riverside\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full default\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" data- data-\/><br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttownmedia.com\/news\/state\/former-california-correctional-lieutenant-charged-with-smuggling-contraband-into-prison\/article_b13df355-f759-532d-bd70-3f2428f1bc28.html\" class=\"tnt-asset-link\" aria-label=\"Former California correctional lieutenant charged with smuggling contraband into prison\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Former California correctional lieutenant charged with smuggling contraband into prison\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full default\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data- data-\/><br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Patrick Jones (lead, 25-35)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Lois (supporting, female, 22-30)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles pay up to: $10,000<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the feature film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/painted-with-love-3093080\/?utm_source=stacker&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/croppedshutterstock1926084695XN4Rjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 100%\"\/>Grusho Anna \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;Closet Cases&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: scripted show<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Nick (lead, male, 21-40)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; James (lead, male, 21-40)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles pay up to: $4,000<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the scripted show <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/closet-cases-3094264\/?utm_source=stacker&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/croppedshutterstock2284241605L4S3jpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 100%\"\/>Media_Photos \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;To Whom It May Concern&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: feature film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Sahara (lead, female, 40-50)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles pay up to: $4,980<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the feature film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/to-whom-it-may-concern-3094933\/?utm_source=stacker&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/croppedshutterstock22842415813EMPjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 100%\"\/>Media_Photos \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;McCaffrey&#8217;s Ranch&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: scripted show<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; John McCaffrey (lead, male, 60+)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Mayor Daniel Bennett (supporting, male, 40-60)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Kean (supporting, male, 30+)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the scripted show <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/mccaffreys-ranch-3090906\/?utm_source=stacker&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/croppedshutterstock2460060995DTB4jpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 100%\"\/>muratart \/\/ ShutterstockTV Series, Real Professional Cooks &amp; Chefs<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: reality TV<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Real Professional Cooks &amp; Chefs for TV Series (chorus \/ ensemble, 18+)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Real Professional Cooks &amp; Chefs for TV Series (models, 18+)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Real Professional Cooks &amp; Chefs for TV Series (real people, 18+)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles pay up to: $5,200<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the reality TV show <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/tv-series-real-professional-cooks-chefs-3083653\/?utm_source=stacker&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/croppedshutterstock24851473030YKDjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 100%\"\/>Grusho Anna \/\/ ShutterstockIndie Drama Feature Project<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: feature film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; James (supporting, male, 30-55)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Penny (supporting, female, 9-12)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Bully Kid (day player, male, 4-6)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles pay up to: $3,488<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the feature film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/indie-drama-feature-project-3066900\/?utm_source=stacker&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/discover\/movies-and-tv-shows-casting-across-the-us-77173\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">This story<\/a> was produced by <a href=\"https:\/\/backstage.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Backstage<\/a> and reviewed and distributed by <a href=\"https:\/\/hubs.la\/Q03klgSR0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stacker<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gorodenkoff \/\/ ShutterstockMovies and TV shows casting in Fresno The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173331,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113,1879],"class_list":{"0":"post-173330","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fresno","8":"tag-fresno","9":"tag-fresno-headlines","10":"tag-fresno-news","11":"tag-thestacker"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}