Austin Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Tall Male Basketball Players for Tech Commercial

Job Description
A Houston-based tech commercial is now casting tall male basketball players for principal and extra roles in an upcoming non-union commercial production. The project is seeking athletic Black/African American men with basketball experience for on-camera appearances. Selected talent will participate in a professional commercial shoot with competitive pay and usage compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray basketball players in commercial scenes
• Participate in on-camera athletic and lifestyle sequences
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Attend wardrobe fittings prior to filming
• Maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Black/African American males
• Height range between 6’5” and 7’1”
• Athletic build required
• Basketball experience required
• Must be comfortable performing on camera
• Principal role submissions accepted nationwide
• Extra roles must work as Houston local hires
• Reliable and professional attitude required

Compensation

• Principal role: $600 session fee plus $1,500 usage buyout
• Extra roles: $600 session and usage fee
• $50 fitting fee for extras
• Opportunity to appear in a national tech commercial
• Professional commercial production experience

Job Description
Lenz Casting is now seeking high school students and young adults who can convincingly portray high school students for YouTube challenge reshoots in Austin, Texas. This is a paid opportunity for energetic and camera-friendly talent to participate in short-form digital content production.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in YouTube challenge reshoots as on-camera talent
• Portray high school student characters naturally and convincingly
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Arrive prepared and on time for the scheduled shoot
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• High school students ages 16+ or young adults who can pass as high school students
• Comfortable appearing on camera for digital content
• Must be available for filming in Austin, Texas
• Submit two recent photos for consideration
• Outgoing personality and ability to follow direction preferred

Compensation Details

• Rate: $100
• Time commitment: Approximately 3–4 hours

Kids and Seniors for American Express Commercial

Job Description
A new non-union commercial filming in Austin and Lockhart, Texas is now casting kids and seniors for background extra roles in an upcoming American Express campaign. Casting directors are seeking children ages 4–12 and adults ages 60+ of all ethnicities and genders. No previous on-camera experience is required, making this a great opportunity for new talent looking to gain commercial set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background extras in commercial scenes
• Follow direction from the production team on set
• Participate in filming for one production day
• Maintain professionalism during the shoot

Requirements

• Kids ages 4–12
• Adults ages 60+
• Open to all ethnicities and genders
• Must be available to work in Austin or Lockhart, Texas
• No prior acting or on-camera experience required
• Must be eligible to work on a non-union production

Compensation

• $350 per day
• One-day commercial shoot
• Opportunity to work on a major national brand campaign

Female Stand-In for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is now casting a female stand-in for scenes filming in Midlothian, Texas. Casting directors are seeking talent with dark hair who closely matches the specified height requirements for continuity and lighting setups. This is a paid opportunity for Texas residents interested in gaining on-set production experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in during film production scenes
• Assist with lighting, camera, and blocking setups
• Follow direction from the production crew
• Remain professional and available throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Female talent
• Height: 5’9”
• Dark hair required
• Must be a Texas resident
• Reliable and punctual for filming
• Comfortable working long hours on set

Compensation

• $200 for 10 hours of work
• Filming location in Midlothian, Texas
• Paid stand-in opportunity on a professional production

Adult Men and Women for Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film is now casting adult men and women for multiple speaking and featured roles in The Colonel. Production is seeking diverse talent in the Fredericksburg, Texas area for paid acting opportunities. This open casting call welcomes both new and experienced performers interested in working on a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in speaking and featured feature film scenes
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Participate in scheduled filming and rehearsals
• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements

• Men and women ages 30–45
• Open to all ethnicities
• No previous acting experience required
• Must be local to Fredericksburg, Texas or surrounding areas
• Comfortable working on a film set

Compensation

• Paid acting roles for a feature film
• Multiple speaking opportunities available
• Filming expected mid-June through July
• Opportunity to work on a professional production

Teen Boys for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is now casting teen boys for speaking and featured roles in The Colonel. Production is seeking fresh faces and aspiring actors in the Fredericksburg, Texas area for a variety of paid roles. This casting opportunity is ideal for non-represented talent or individuals interested in gaining professional film experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in speaking and featured scenes for the feature film
• Follow direction from the production and casting teams
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Maintain professionalism on set throughout production

Requirements

• Boys ages 13–18
• Open to all ethnicities
• No previous acting experience required
• Must be local to Fredericksburg, Texas or nearby areas
• Comfortable working in a professional film environment

Compensation

• Paid feature film opportunity
• Multiple speaking and featured roles available
• Filming anticipated from mid-June through July
• Opportunity to gain professional acting experience

Kids, Teens, and Parents for SAG Commercial

Job Description
A SAG commercial is now casting kids, teens, and parents for a paid background acting opportunity in Austin, Texas. Casting directors are seeking diverse talent across multiple age groups to appear in a commercial production. This is a great opportunity for families and individuals to gain experience on a professional set while working on a national project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background talent in a commercial shoot
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain professionalism and energy throughout filming
• Help create authentic and engaging scenes

Requirements

• Kids, teens, and adults of all ethnicities
• Ages range from 4 to 40s depending on role
• High school teens (14–18) and pre-teens also encouraged
• Athletic adults ages 20s–40s welcomed
• SAG and non-union performers accepted
• Must be local to Austin, TX or surrounding areas
• Comfortable on set and able to follow direction

Compensation

• $448.70 for 8 hours (SAG scale)
• Opportunity to work on a professional commercial production
• Gain valuable on-set experience and exposure

Male Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A television series is casting men with olive to deep skin tones for background roles in an upcoming production filming in Midlothian, Texas. Casting directors are seeking individuals who can bring authenticity and presence to scenes in a professional, high-quality production. This is a great opportunity for local talent to gain experience working on a popular TV series set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in a television series
• Follow direction from the production team for blocking and movement
• Maintain consistency in appearance throughout filming
• Arrive prepared and ready to work on set

Requirements

• Male talent with olive to deep skin tones
• Must be a Texas resident
• Must be local to or able to work in Midlothian, TX
• Able to follow direction and work professionally on set
• Available for filming as needed

Compensation

• $100 for up to 10 hours
• Opportunity to work on a professional TV production
• Gain on-set experience and industry exposure

K-Pop Tour Dancers for Traveling Performance Opportunity

Job Description
A live entertainment production is casting talented dancers for a paid K-pop performance tour. This exciting opportunity is perfect for high-energy performers who are passionate about dance and ready to travel while performing in front of live audiences. Selected dancers will join a touring team and showcase their skills in dynamic performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed dance routines for live shows
• Rehearse and collaborate with the performance team
• Travel for scheduled performances and appearances
• Maintain high energy and professionalism on stage

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Strong dance skills (K-pop or similar styles preferred)
• Must have a valid passport
• Flexible availability for weekday and weekend travel
• Comfortable performing in front of live audiences

Compensation

• Paid touring opportunity
• Travel performance experience
• Rates provided upon selection

Senior Grandparent with Grandchild for Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking real family duos featuring a senior grandparent and their grandchild for a warm, family-focused campaign. This project captures genuine moments and emotional connections in a relatable setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a real grandparent and grandchild duo
• Showcase natural interaction and family bonding
• Follow on-set direction from production
• Participate in filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Senior grandparent ages 60–90
• Grandchild ages 25–50
• Must be a real family pair
• Comfortable on camera
• Must be local to the Rio Grande Valley (Mission, TX area)

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• Rate provided upon selection