Movies and TV shows casting in San Diego

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April 8, 2026
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Movies and TV shows casting in San Diego

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.

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 San Diego, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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Business Competition Show

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Entrepreneur/Small Business Owner (Product Required) (real people, 18-40)
- Roles pay up to: $4,000
- Casting locations: San Diego
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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'Let's Make A Deal' Season 18

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Contestant/s (real people, all genders, 18+)
- Casting locations: San Diego
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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'Mythos Anthology,' Season Two

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Lilith, the First Woman (lead, female, 35-60)
--- Elara, Hedge Witch And Rune Whisperer (lead, female, 40+)
--- Daedalus, Master Craftsman and Architect of The Labyrinth (lead, male, 35+)
- Roles pay up to: $1,400
- Casting locations: San Diego
- Learn more about the scripted show

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'Funny You Should Ask' TV Comedy Game Show

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- TV Comedy Game Show Contestant (real people, all genders, 21-45)
- Casting locations: San Diego
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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'Goodbye Willow'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Sandra (supporting, female, 29-53)
--- Cody (supporting, male, 18-21)
- Casting locations: San Diego
- Learn more about the student film

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'Gum'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ammon (supporting, male, 18-28)
--- Young Eden (day player, female, 11-13)
--- Young Mary (day player, female, 11-13)
- Roles pay up to: $1,250
- Casting locations: San Diego
- Learn more about the feature film

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Security & Bodyguard

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Bodyguard/Security (supporting, male, 18-40)
--- Bodyguard/Security (background / extra, male, 18-50)
--- Security/Bodyguard (real people, male, 18-50)
- Roles pay up to: $225
- Casting locations: San Diego
- Learn more about the scripted show

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High-Impact Vertical Drama Series

- Project type: vertical series
- 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

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'Autonomous'

- Project type: feature film
- 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

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'Painted with L.O.V.E.'

- Project type: feature film
- 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

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'The Chambers'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Elijah (lead, male, 24-40)
- Roles pay up to: $5,000
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film

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'Has Your Partner Vanished?' Docu-Series

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Ghosted Partner (real people, 22-44)
- Roles pay up to: $2,000
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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Reality, Couples Who Are Dating or Engaged

- Project type: reality TV
- 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

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'Shirley'

- Project type: feature film
- 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

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