Movies and TV shows casting in Pennsylvania

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January 28, 2026
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Movies and TV shows casting in Pennsylvania

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. compiled a list of projects casting right now in Pennsylvania and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'About One Self'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Isaac (supporting, male, 8-10)
--- Woman 1 and Woman 2 (day player, female, 45-60)
- Casting locations: Philadelphia, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; Erie, PA; Bradford, PA; Mount Jewett, PA
- Learn more about the short film

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'Forever Young'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Maria (lead, female, 25-45)
--- Paul (lead, male, 30-45)
--- Doctor Kirk (lead, male, 55-70)
- Roles pay up to: $800
- Casting locations: Philadelphia, PA; Scranton, PA; Allentown, PA
- Learn more about the student film

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'I Don't Care I Like Her'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Kimora (lead, female, 15-25)
--- Henry (lead, male, 15-25)
--- Simon (lead, male, 15-25)
- Casting locations: Washington, DC; Richmond, VA; Alexandria, VA; Wilmington, DE; New York, NY
- Learn more about the short film

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'She Knows,' Working Title

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Man (supporting, male, 25-35)
--- J.O. (supporting, female, 20-30)
--- Cop (day player, male, 30-50)
- Casting locations: Wexford, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland, OH; Morgantown, WV; Philadelphia, PA
- Learn more about the short film

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'The Duel'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Daughter (day player, female, 18-22)
- Roles pay up to: $100
- Casting locations: New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Boston, MA; Jersey City, NJ; Newark, NJ
- Learn more about the short film

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'Beatrice'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Beatrice (lead, female, 21-25)
--- Julia (supporting, female, 21-25)
--- Shane (lead, male, 23-26)
- Casting locations: Philadelphia, PA; New York City, NY; Jersey City, NJ
- Learn more about the feature film

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'Sense of Sight'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Micky (lead, male, 35-65)
--- Mary (lead, female, 35-65)
--- Jack (supporting, male, 6-11)
- Casting locations: Ashburn, VA; Washington, DC; Philadelphia, PA; New York City, NY; Baltimore, MD
- Learn more about the short film

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'Ghost'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Larry (lead, 25+)
--- John (lead, male, 18+)
--- Alice (supporting, 18+)
- Casting locations: Pittsburgh, PA
- Learn more about the short film

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'Under The Same Sky'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Zariah (supporting, female, 12-16)
--- Zeke (lead, male, 18-25)
--- Coach Don (supporting, male, 55-65)
- Roles pay up to: $964
- Casting locations: New York City, NY; Jersey City, NJ; Philadelphia, PA
- Learn more about the short film

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'Purple Ink'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Chase (lead, male, 15-20)
--- Daren (supporting, male, 60-80)
- Casting locations: Boston, MA; New York City, NY; Providence, RI; Provincetown, MA; Worcester, MA
- Learn more about the student film

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'Girls Trip'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Recently Single Woman (real people, female, 26-34)
--- Besties with a Recently Single Woman (real people, female, 26-36)
- Roles pay up to: $1,800
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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TV Series, Real Professional Cooks & Chefs

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Real Professional Cooks & Chefs for TV Series (chorus / ensemble, 18+)
--- Real Professional Cooks & Chefs for TV Series (models, 18+)
--- Real Professional Cooks & Chefs for TV Series (real people, 18+)
- Roles pay up to: $5,200
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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Indie Drama Feature Project

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- James (supporting, male, 30-55)
--- Penny (supporting, female, 9-12)
- Roles pay up to: $3,488
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film

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Reality Show, Wild Couples

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Wild Couples (real people, 25+)
- Roles pay up to: $4,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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'Spider Blue'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Gloria (supporting, female, 60-70)
--- Corin (supporting, female, 35-50)
--- Thea (supporting, female, 30-45)
- Roles pay up to: $1,245
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film

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