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. Backstage compiled a list of projects casting right now in Nevada, and which roles they’re looking to fill.
Open casting calls for movie and TV productions in Nevada
‘2’
– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
—- Hope (lead, female, 18-31)
—- Dowan Tenant (lead, male, 25-40)
—- Lathrop (supporting, male, 19-27)
– Average hourly rate: $100
– Casting locations: Henderson
– Learn more about the scripted show here
‘The Legend of the Black Wolf’
– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
—- Ally Black (lead, female, 18-28)
—- Cyrus Stryker (lead, male, 18-28)
– Average hourly rate: $75
– Casting locations: Las Vegas
– Learn more about the scripted show here
‘Snowbound Sketches’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
—- Female Assassin (lead, 21-35)
—- The Maid of Honor (lead, female, 18-35)
– Average hourly rate: $62
– Casting locations: Las Vegas
– Learn more about the short film here
‘Love at Lookout Lake’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
—- Sierra Bliss (lead, female, 28-36)
—- Tyler O’Malley (lead, male, 28-39)
—- Craig Watts (supporting, male, 25-45)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: Las Vegas
– Learn more about the feature film here
‘Room 17’
– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
—- Scott Green (lead, male, 30-45)
—- Naomi (lead, female, 21-35)
—- Sean Worthington (supporting, male, 40-60)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Las Vegas
– Learn more about the scripted show here
‘The Veil’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
—- Theresa (lead, female, 25-35)
—- Selena (lead, female, 22-35)
—- Sheriff Malone (supporting, male, 45-60)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Las Vegas
– Learn more about the feature film here
‘Extras for Feature Film in Las Vegas’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
—- Background Extras (background extra, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: $15
– Casting locations: Las Vegas
– Learn more about the feature film here
‘Lifestyle Interview Series’
– Project type: documentary series
– Roles:
—- Interview Subject (content creators & real people, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: $40
– Casting locations: Henderson, Las Vegas
– Learn more about the documentary series here
‘Al Pacino Photo Double & Stand In, Feature Film’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
—- Stand in Photo Double for Al Pacino Look-a-like (lead, male, 55-65)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Las Vegas
– Learn more about the feature film here
‘Blood and Wine’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
—- Riley (supporting, male, 5-10)
– Average hourly rate: $27
– Casting locations: Reno
– Learn more about the feature film here
A waterfront mansion on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe just sold for $46 million, less than three weeks after hitting the market.
The speedy deal marks a departure from the typical U.S. market.
Nationwide, homes took a median 78 days to land a buyer in January, five more than the same time last year and the 22nd straight month of homes taking longer to sell on a year-over-year basis, according to data from Realtor.com.
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The lavish log cabin-like residence, in Incline Village, listed on Jan. 24 for $47.5 million. It sold 20 days later, on Feb. 13, listing records show.
The more than 7,000-square-foot residence was built in 2014, and has double-height living spaces, walls of windows, beamed ceilings, fireplaces, and plenty of rustic exposed stone and wood, listing images show.
There’s also a gym, a wet bar, a spa, a wine room, an office, two separate game rooms, seven bedrooms and dramatic Lake Tahoe views. Outside, there’s a private sandy beach, multiple decks, a heated driveway and two exterior fireplaces, according to listing information.
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The seller and the buyer are both limited liability companies, according to property records. Both parties were represented by Jeff Brown of Tahoe Mountain Realty, who declined to comment on the deal.
The median home price in Incline Village was $1.595 million as of December, a fall of 3.3% from a year earlier, according to data from Realtor.com. Listings, meanwhile, spent an average of 130 days on the market.
Updated February 26, 2026 – 8:28 pm
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Green Valley’s softball team claimed an 8-6 win at Liberty on Thursday on the first day of high school spring sports competition in Nevada.
Green Valley next hosts Silverado at 3 p.m. Friday. Liberty plays at Bishop Gorman at 3 p.m. Friday.
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LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A deadly crash involving a semi tractor-trailer and a tow truck has closed US-95 in both directions at mile marker 73 in Nye County, the Nevada Highway Patrol said Thursday.
NHP responded to the crash at approximately 2:16 a.m. on Feb. 26, 2026.
Details about the crash were not immediately available, but both drivers were confirmed dead at the scene.
Both northbound and southbound travel lanes on US-95 at mile marker 73 remain closed as of the initial report. The closure is located approximately 13 miles north of Beatty, Nevada.
Drivers headed northbound are advised to take US-93 through Alamo, Nevada, then Highway 318 to Highway 375, then Highway 6 westbound into Tonopah, Nevada.
Drivers headed southbound out of Tonopah are advised to take US-6 eastbound to Highway 375, then Highway 318, then US-93 into Alamo, Nevada.
NHP said additional information will be released following the preliminary investigation.
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