{"id":51185,"date":"2025-11-13T13:03:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T13:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/51185\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T13:03:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T13:03:17","slug":"movies-and-tv-shows-casting-in-long-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/51185\/","title":{"rendered":"Movies and TV shows casting in Long Beach |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1763038989_173_pixel.gif\" alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Movies and TV shows casting in Long Beach<\/p>\n<p>The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans 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 Long Beach, 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\/10\/croppedshutterstock1926084695XN4Rjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" title=\"'Kurt &amp; Ida,' Independent Short Film'\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Grusho Anna \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;Kurt &amp; Ida,&#8217; Independent Short Film&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: short film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Kurt (lead, male, 21-35)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Ida (lead, female, 21-35)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Ralphie\/Ralene (supporting, 40-60)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average hourly rate: not available<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: Long Beach, California<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the short film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/2962255\/?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\/10\/croppedshutterstock2284241555C1T3jpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" title=\"'Around the Clock'\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Media_Photos \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;Around the Clock&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: short film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Calvin Lopez (supporting, male, 22-27)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Production Assistant (crew)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average hourly rate: $20<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: Long Beach, California<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the short film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/2884768\/?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\/10\/croppedshutterstock1942767637DAKDjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" title=\"'Film Reel'\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Grusho Anna \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;Film Reel&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: short film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Kissing Partner (lead, 21-32)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average hourly rate: $100<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: Long Beach, California<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the short film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/2955511\/?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\/10\/croppedshutterstock2259239695QVBRjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" title=\"'A Vampire's Struggle'\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Dpongvit \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;A Vampire&#8217;s Struggle&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: short film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Lawrence (lead, 25-50)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Vladimir (lead, 25-50)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average hourly rate: $25<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: Long Beach, California<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the short film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/2959908\/?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\/10\/croppedshutterstock1793697709ZBLVjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" title=\"'The Commuter'\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Gorodenkoff \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;The Commuter&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: short film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Stu (lead, male, 20-50)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average hourly rate: $20<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: Long Beach, California<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the short film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/2965191\/?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\/10\/croppedshutterstock10302367843RMQjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" title=\"'Ash &amp; Xavier'\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Tikkyshop \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;Ash &amp; Xavier&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: short film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Cinematographer (crew)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Xavier Wilson (lead, male, 18-20)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Ash (lead, male, 40-55)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average hourly rate: $100<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: Long Beach, California<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the short film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/2959414\/?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\/10\/croppedshutterstock22815100431UHJTjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" title=\"'Lowball'\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Grusho Anna \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;Lowball&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: feature film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Ann (supporting, female, 20-35)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Jenna (day player, 18-30)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Max (lead, 25-35)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average hourly rate: $75<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: nationwide<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the feature film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/2745457\/?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\/10\/croppedshutterstock228472597716GIjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" title=\"'Revenge League'\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Grusho Anna \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;Revenge League&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: scripted show<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Cindy Tudor (lead, female, 21-30)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Loren Clark (supporting, female, 25-34)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average hourly rate: $63<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: Los Angeles, California<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the scripted show <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/2962395\/?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\/10\/croppedshutterstock1115467067RO88jpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" title=\"'Slipstone Project'\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>guruXOX \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;Slipstone Project&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: feature film<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Background Talent (background extra, 18-100)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average hourly rate: $44<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: Los Angeles, California<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the feature film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/2964875\/?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\/10\/croppedshutterstock2389827065OANIjpg.JPEG\" alt=\"\" title=\"'Hench: The Override Saga'\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>KinoMasterskaya \/\/ Shutterstock&#8217;Hench: The Override Saga&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Project type: scripted show<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roles:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Holly (lead, female, 18-30)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Samanatha (lead, female, 21-38)<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Gina (lead, female, 18-35)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average hourly rate: $31<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Casting locations: Los Angeles, California<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn more about the scripted show <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/casting\/2963667\/?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":"Movies and TV shows casting in Long Beach The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51186,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132,1879],"class_list":["post-51185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news","tag-thestacker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51185","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=51185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51185\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}