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Tikkyshop \/\/ ShutterstockMovies and TV shows casting in Fresno<\/p>\n
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention 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.<\/p>\n
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<\/a> compiled a list of projects casting right now in Fresno, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they’re looking to fill.<\/p>\n – Project type: feature film<\/p>\n – Roles:<\/p>\n — Rose (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary (+1 more genders), 25-37)<\/p>\n — Lucia (supporting, female, 20-32)<\/p>\n — Rafa (supporting, male, 32-48)<\/p>\n – Casting locations: Fresno<\/p>\n – Learn more about the feature film here<\/a><\/p>\n – Project type: scripted show<\/p>\n – Roles:<\/p>\n — Nadhiya (Witch) (lead, female, 20-35)<\/p>\n — Man (supporting, male, 28-35)<\/p>\n — Acolyte (supporting, female, 30-50)<\/p>\n – Roles pay up to: $4,000<\/p>\n – Casting locations: Fresno<\/p>\n – Learn more about the scripted show here<\/a><\/p>\n – Project type: student film<\/p>\n – Roles:<\/p>\n — Umar Siddique (lead, male, 18-27)<\/p>\n — Aisha Siddique (supporting, female, 23-32)<\/p>\n — Fahad (supporting, male, 27-37)<\/p>\n – Roles pay up to: $500<\/p>\n – Casting locations: Fresno<\/p>\n – Learn more about the student film here<\/a><\/p>\n – Project type: short film<\/p>\n – Roles:<\/p>\n — It Girl (lead, female, 15-24)<\/p>\n – Casting locations: Fresno<\/p>\n – Learn more about the short film here<\/a><\/p>\n – Project type: feature film<\/p>\n – Roles:<\/p>\n — Ford Young (lead, male, 45-60)<\/p>\n — Wild Bob (supporting, male, 50-65)<\/p>\n — Charlie (supporting, male, 50-65)<\/p>\n – Roles pay up to: $4,200<\/p>\n – Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n – Learn more about the feature film here<\/a><\/p>\n High-Impact Vertical Drama Series<\/p>\n – Project type: vertical series<\/p>\n – Roles:<\/p>\n — Lead Female (lead, female, 18-35)<\/p>\n — Lead Male (lead, male, 18-40)<\/p>\n – Roles pay up to: $6,400<\/p>\n – Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n – Learn more about the vertical series here<\/a><\/p>\n – Project type: reality TV<\/p>\n – Roles:<\/p>\n — Engaged Couples (real people, 21-35)<\/p>\n – Roles pay up to: $1,750<\/p>\n – Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n – Learn more about the reality TV show here<\/a><\/p>\n – Project type: scripted show<\/p>\n – Roles:<\/p>\n — Lead Male Types (lead, male, 25-35)<\/p>\n — Lead Female Types (female, 25-35)<\/p>\n – Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n – Learn more about the scripted show here<\/a><\/p>\n – Project type: scripted show<\/p>\n – Roles:<\/p>\n — Will (supporting, male, 28-45)<\/p>\n – Roles pay up to: $18,000<\/p>\n – Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n – Learn more about the scripted show here<\/a><\/p>\n – Project type: reality TV<\/p>\n – Roles:<\/p>\n — Game Show Contestants (real people, all genders, 18-60)<\/p>\n – Roles pay up to: $2,000<\/p>\n – Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n – Learn more about the reality TV show here<\/a><\/p>\n – Project type: reality TV<\/p>\n – Roles:<\/p>\n — Girl Group Music Artist (lead, female, 18-30)<\/p>\n — Music Video Vixen (supporting, female, 18-30)<\/p>\n — The Pretty Girl (models, female, 18-30)<\/p>\n – Roles pay up to: $100<\/p>\n – Casting: nationwide<\/p>\n – Learn more about the reality TV show here<\/a><\/p>\n This story<\/a> was produced by Backstage<\/a> and reviewed and distributed by Stacker<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tikkyshop \/\/ ShutterstockMovies and TV shows casting in Fresno The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention 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