Movies and TV shows casting in Columbus

Written by:
Backstage
June 3, 2026
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Movies and TV shows casting in Columbus

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

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'Summary Justice'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Edwin Watson (supporting, male, 40-55)
--- Hollis Edwards (supporting, male, 35-50)
--- Sarah Brown (lead, female, 45-55)
- Roles pay up to: $4,000
- Casting locations: Columbus
- Learn more about the feature film

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'Hotter Lead'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Rico Richie (supporting, male, 18-28)
--- Hoffman (day player, male, 18-28)
--- Murray (day player, male, 18-28)
- Casting locations: Columbus
- Learn more about the short film

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'No Pain, No Gain'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Tarron "TT" Daniels (lead, female, 18-45)
--- Franseen Lee (lead, female, 18-45)
--- Debra Daniels (lead, female, 40-80)
- Roles pay up to: $500
- Casting locations: Columbus
- Learn more about the short film

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'Me and My Daddy'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Mish (lead, male, 6-11)
--- Jay (lead, male, 25-35)
--- Cindy (supporting, female, 25-35)
- Roles pay up to: $4,900
- Casting locations: Columbus
- Learn more about the short film

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'The Roots Do Bleed'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Coretta Mosely (lead, female, 25-40)
--- Yvie Mosely (supporting, female, 21-30)
--- Oscar Junior (supporting, male, 30-60)
- Roles pay up to: $625
- Casting locations: Columbus
- Learn more about the short film

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'Never Have I Ever'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Derek (lead, male, gender-nonconforming, non-binary (+1 more genders), 18-28)
- Casting locations: Columbus
- Learn more about the short film

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New Dating Show

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Singles With A Secret (real people, 21-37)
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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New Dating Show

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Singles With A Secret (real people, 21-37)
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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New Dating Show

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Singles With A Secret (real people, 21-37)
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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'The Dade Massacre'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Major Francis L. Dade (lead, male, 40-50)
--- Osceola (lead, male, 28-35)
--- Private Ransom Clark (lead, male, 22-30)
- Roles pay up to: $1,500
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film

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Untitled Friendship Feature Film

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Young Sara (lead, female, 6-12)
--- Young Sarah (lead, female, 6-12)
- Roles pay up to: $1,514
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film

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New Dating Show

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Singles With A Secret (real people, 21-37)
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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'Friends with Biases'

- Project type: documentary series
- Roles:
--- Politically Open Americans (real people, 21-55)
- Roles pay up to: $1,600
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the documentary series

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