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Movies and TV shows casting in Tampa<\/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 Tampa, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they’re looking to fill.<\/p>\n (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n ‘INTAKE’<\/p>\n – Project type: short film (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n Showreel Scenes<\/p>\n – Project type: short film (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n ‘Who You Be’<\/p>\n – Project type: short film (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n ‘Cubano’<\/p>\n – Project type: short film (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n ‘Senior Assassin’<\/p>\n – Project type: short film (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n ‘Aftertone’<\/p>\n – Project type: student film (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n ‘Davy Jones’<\/p>\n – Project type: short film (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n High-Impact Vertical Drama Series<\/p>\n – Project type: vertical series (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n ‘Autonomous’<\/p>\n – Project type: feature film (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n ‘Painted with L.O.V.E.’<\/p>\n – Project type: feature film (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n ‘The Chambers’<\/p>\n – Project type: feature film (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n ‘Has Your Partner Vanished?’ Docu-Series<\/p>\n – Project type: reality TV (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n Reality, Couples Who Are Dating or Engaged<\/p>\n – Project type: reality TV (Stacker\/Stacker)<\/p>\n ‘Shirley’<\/p>\n – Project type: feature film This story<\/a> was![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/D3JFBKMTB42HNKHYFXRWRDTTXA.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Mother (lead, female, 70-85)
— Daughter (lead, female, 30-55)
— Doctor (supporting, all genders, 30-75)
– Roles pay up to: $800
– Casting locations: Tampa
– Learn more about the short film here<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/DV5RHWEMOI6LJIEBUTBVTSFFWM.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Sienna (lead, female, 40-60)
— Lucy (lead, female, 40-60)
— Penny (lead, female, 18-28)
– Roles pay up to: $100
– Casting locations: Tampa
– Learn more about the short film here<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/QLLIHYOUOI4S3AHGQZWYRWM3I4.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Telly (lead, male, 21-29)
— Hotel Attendant (supporting, male, 35-45)
— Homeowner (supporting, male, 40-55)
– Roles pay up to: $500
– Casting locations: Tampa
– Learn more about the short film here<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/4WXGIISWFY3RDJVMMZSOM5FEX4.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Al \/ Alison (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary (+1 more genders), 20-35)
— Gray (lead, male, 40-70)
— The “Dead” Body (day player, male, 25-60)
– Roles pay up to: $450
– Casting locations: Tampa
– Learn more about the short film here<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/DBBGPKX6GI44FPBXFAALDQGMDA.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Mason Nelson (lead, male, 18-24)
— Finlay Cason (lead, male, 18-24)
— Ashley May (supporting, female, 18-24)
– Casting locations: Tampa
– Learn more about the short film here<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/YE27N7JBBI5SZERX75GPHJJ2ZE.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Kristina (supporting, female, 4-6)
– Roles pay up to: $125
– Casting locations: Tampa
– Learn more about the student film here<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/GNVB6C2K7U4ALHUTXFVEVXROKQ.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Mia Carter (lead, female, 21-30)
— Brooke Pierce (lead, female, 18-30)
— Jake Turner (lead, male, 18-30)
– Casting locations: Tampa
– Learn more about the short film here<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/BZRVWDF5LQZDDGETWBKTBKNYCY.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Lead Female (lead, female, 18-35)
— Lead Male (lead, male, 18-40)
– Roles pay up to: $6,400
– Casting: nationwide
– Learn more about the vertical series here<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/4RYBEPUDFEYBRDHMF4JBH44AMI.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Alistair Mallen (lead, male, 26-40)
— Maggie Thomas (lead, female, 20-30)
— Magda Jansen (supporting, female, 40-55)
– Roles pay up to: $1,500
– Casting: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/VJUKPHKZP45ELEAOK7JNKWVXSY.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Lilly (lead, female, 22-30)
— Patrick Jones (lead, 25-35)
— Lois (supporting, female, 22-30)
– Roles pay up to: $10,000
– Casting: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/I4B3GZHFNIZAXHBS4SIF4K7AWM.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Elijah (lead, male, 24-40)
– Roles pay up to: $5,000
– Casting: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/T2QIYOOOLU3FPAYDLBDTPALC6Q.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Ghosted Partner (real people, 22-44)
– Roles pay up to: $2,000
– Casting: nationwide
– Learn more about the reality TV show here<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/UI22RR6B6466BI57W2A73FC6U4.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Couples Who Are Dating or Engaged (lead, 25-35)
– Roles pay up to: $16,000
– Casting: nationwide
– Learn more about the reality TV show here<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/XFOIB2CZS44W5OKD6SOS2YGAVQ.jpg\")
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– Roles:
— Shirley (lead, female, 18-24)
— Kerry (supporting, male, 18-21)
— Arnie (supporting, male, 18-24)
– Roles pay up to: $2,400
– Casting: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here<\/a><\/p>\n
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