Hollywood Casting Calls Announced in Lexington, KY

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News Summary

Lexington, Kentucky is buzzing with new Hollywood casting calls, offering numerous opportunities for both aspiring and experienced actors. The list includes roles for feature and short films, as well as openings for background extras and lead roles. With casting locations primarily in Lexington and nationwide, this is a prime chance for local talent to step into the spotlight. Actors are encouraged to prepare their headshots and resumes as they pursue these exciting opportunities in the growing film industry.

Lexington, Kentucky – A variety of Hollywood casting calls have been announced for Lexington and the surrounding areas, providing opportunities for both aspiring and experienced actors. The list, compiled by Backstage, includes roles for feature films and short films, with opportunities for background extras as well as leading and supporting roles.

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Current Casting Opportunities in Lexington

Several casting calls are currently open, primarily focusing on background extras and key roles in films being produced in and around Lexington.

Feature Films Casting in Lexington

  • Background Extras
    • Type: Feature Film
    • Roles: Background Extra (female, male, ages 18-60)
    • Average Hourly Rate: Not available
    • Casting Locations: Lexington, Kentucky
  • Lead Roles for a Short Film
    • Roles: Nadia (lead, female, ages 18-25), James (supporting, male, ages 22-30), Elena (lead, female, ages 30-45)
    • Average Hourly Rate: Not available
    • Casting Locations: Lexington, Kentucky
  • Short Film Extras
    • Type: Short Film
    • Roles: Extras (background extra, ages 10-70)
    • Average Hourly Rate: Not available
    • Casting Locations: Nationwide

Nationwide Casting Roles

In addition to local opportunities, there are casting calls for films nationwide, providing more avenues for actors to participate in various projects.

  • Nationwide Feature Film Leading Role
    • Role: Charlotte (lead, female, ages 18-25)
    • Average Hourly Rate: Not available
    • Casting Locations: Nationwide
  • Feature Film Roles
    • Role: Mary Ann (lead, ages 18-30)
    • Average Hourly Rate: $125
    • Casting Locations: Nationwide

Additional Roles in Surrounding Areas

For actors looking to expand their reach, additional casting calls are available in nearby cities, such as Columbus, Ohio, and Indianapolis, Indiana.

  • Feature Film Roles in Columbus, Ohio
    • Roles: Marie Miller (lead, female, ages 15-20), Jake Harper (lead, male, ages 15-21), Sheriff Drake (lead, male, ages 40-56)
    • Average Hourly Rate: $18
    • Casting Locations: Columbus, Ohio; Dayton, Ohio
  • Short Film Leading and Supporting Roles in Columbus, Ohio
    • Roles: Ian (lead, male, ages 25-35), Crystal (lead, female, ages 18-25), Customer (day player, male, ages 40-100)
    • Average Hourly Rate: $25
    • Casting Locations: Columbus, Ohio; Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Short Film Roles in Indianapolis, Indiana
    • Roles: Ledger (lead, ages 19-26), Rash (lead, ages 19-26)
    • Average Hourly Rate: $14
    • Casting Locations: Indianapolis, Indiana

Conclusion

These casting calls present a valuable opportunity for actors in Lexington and nearby areas to become a part of the growing film and television industry in the region. Actors interested in auditioning for these roles should prepare their headshots and resumes and be ready to seize this opportunity as the casting calls continue to attract talent from diverse backgrounds.

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