Austin Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Major Liquor Brand Commercial

Job Description
A major liquor brand is seeking individuals with cool and unique looks to feature in an upcoming commercial. This exciting opportunity offers a high-paying role for those who can bring personality and confidence on camera. The shoot will take place over multiple days, and selected talent will be compensated generously, including a buyout fee.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial for a major liquor brand
• Follow direction from the production team to capture high-quality visuals
• Exhibit confidence and an engaging presence on camera

Requirements

• Must be 25 years or older
• Looking for individuals with unique and standout looks
• Must be available for the full shoot schedule
• Local talent preferred

Compensation

• $5,550 total
  • $550 per shoot day
  • $3,500 buyout

Casting Identical Twins for a Michael’s Stores Commercial

Job Description
A commercial for Michael’s Stores is seeking adorable, outgoing identical twins (boys or girls) to participate in a fun birthday celebration scene. The selected twins will be featured in a playful cake-smashing moment. Additionally, the production may include the real mom’s hands in the scene to help bring in the cake (extra compensation provided).

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a birthday celebration scene for a commercial
• Interact naturally on camera while smashing a birthday cake
• Follow on-set direction to capture the best shots

Requirements

• Identical twins, 10-18 months old
• Outgoing, not shy, and comfortable on set
• Must be local to Dallas, TX (no travel provided)
• A parent or guardian must be present during filming

Compensation

• $650 per baby for a 10-hour session (includes fitting)
• $3,500 usage fee (dependent on final edit)
• Additional $300 for the mom’s hands if used in the scene

Documentary Reenactment Casting Call – Austin, TX

Job Description
A documentary production is casting a male actor for a reenactment role. This non-union opportunity is ideal for talent with an athletic or average build who can bring historical events to life on screen. The shoot will take place in Austin, TX, and offers competitive pay for a half-day or full-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a historical figure in a documentary reenactment
• Follow the director’s guidance to create authentic and engaging scenes
• Work professionally on set with the production team

Requirements

• Male, ages 20-25
• Short hair, athletic or average build
• Must be able to take direction well
• Must be local to Austin, TX

Compensation

• $300 for a half-day shoot
• $400 for a full-day shoot

Casting Call: Athletes and Active Families for Sporting Goods Commercial in Austin, TX

A major sporting goods brand is seeking active kids, adults, and families for an upcoming commercial shoot in Austin, TX. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who play sports, ride bikes, or enjoy an active lifestyle to be featured in a national campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot showcasing sports and outdoor activities
• Follow creative direction and perform assigned sports-related actions on camera
• Work with a production team to capture dynamic and engaging footage

Requirements

• Kids (ages 14-18) who can do bike wheelies
• Adults who play basketball (pick-up games)
• Women (ages 30-45) who play soccer
• High school basketball players (ages 14-18)
• Runners (ages 30-45)
• Young soccer players (ages 8-12)
• Real families (mom/dad with kids ages 8-12)
• Must be local to Austin, TX or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $500 for the shoot
• Additional $2,000 if featured in the final edit
• Industry-standard pay for commercial work

Educators Needed for Educational Tech Print Shoot – Austin, TX

Job Description
An educational technology company is looking for real educators and leaders for a professional print shoot in Austin, TX. This opportunity is open to individuals with real education experience, including public and private school teachers, daycare teachers, principals, and those with a background in educational administration. Church and Sunday school teachers will also be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional print shoot representing real educators
• Follow direction from the creative team to capture authentic and engaging images
• Attend a fitting session the day before the shoot

Requirements

• Must have real experience in education (teachers, principals, daycare staff, etc.)
• Open to individuals from public, private, and religious education backgrounds
• Must be available for a one-day shoot in Austin, TX
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction

Compensation

• $500 session fee
• $1,500 usage fee (total pay: $2,000)
• $150 for fitting the day before the shoot
• $300 travel stipend for non-local talent

Austin Locals Wanted for Major Airline Commercial ($1,000+ Pay)

A major airline is looking for real Austin residents with unique lifestyles and a love for Austin culture to be featured in an upcoming commercial. Whether you’re a musician, artist, dancer, athlete, or someone with an interesting passion, this is your chance to showcase your personality on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot
• Represent Austin’s diverse culture and lifestyle
• Follow production guidelines and directions from the crew
• Be comfortable showcasing your talent or lifestyle on camera

Requirements:

• Must be a resident of Austin, Texas
• Open to musicians, comedians, dancers, motorcyclists, visual artists, fitness instructors, chefs, brewmasters, tattoo artists, spa enthusiasts, aerialists, paddleboarders, martial artists, and more
• Must have a fun, unique lifestyle that represents Austin’s vibrant culture
• Comfortable on camera and available for scheduled shoot dates

Compensation:

• $1,000 if selected
• Additional $4,000 if featured in the final advertisement

Casting Call for Kids – TX Realtors Advertisement

Job Description
A commercial production is looking for child actors to be featured in an upcoming advertisement for a Texas-based real estate campaign. This is a fantastic opportunity for young performers to gain on-camera experience in a professional setting. If your child has an expressive personality and enjoys being in front of the camera, this is a great chance to be part of a commercial shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professionally filmed commercial
• Follow direction from the production team to capture natural and engaging moments
• Work collaboratively with other cast members to bring the advertisement to life
• Maintain focus and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Kids of all genders, ages 6-12
• Black, African American, or Mixed Ethnic backgrounds
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera
• Parent or guardian must be available for on-set supervision

Compensation

• $500 per day
• Industry exposure in a commercial campaign

Casting Call: Seeking Kids for a Town Scene in “Scar Tissue”

Job Description
A production is looking for boys and girls, ages 6-9, to appear in an exciting town scene for the project “Scar Tissue.” This is a fantastic opportunity for young talents to showcase their acting skills on set. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a young town resident in a vibrant, engaging scene.
• Follow direction from the casting and production team.
• Be available and on time for your scheduled shoot day.

Requirements

• Must be between the ages of 6 and 9.
• Parent/guardian must provide a minimum of three photos (including a full-body shot and one with a recent date).
• Include the child’s age, height, weight, and contact information in your submission.

Compensation

• Pay rate: $120 for 8 hours of work, plus a $25 gas bump.
• Shooting location: Dallas.

Casting Call: Real Professionals for Insurance Provider Commercial

Seeking real professionals in various industries for a commercial project for a Texas-based insurance provider. This is an exciting opportunity to represent authentic working individuals in a high-quality production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial showcasing your profession.
• Collaborate with the production team for an authentic portrayal of your role.
• Represent your industry with confidence and professionalism.

Requirements

• Looking for individuals in the following professions:
  • Mechanics
  • Electricians
  • Hair stylists/barbers
  • Childcare workers
  • Small business owners
  • Artists
  • Farmers
• Must be available to film in Austin, TX.

Compensation

• $2,150 per person.
• Location: Austin, TX.

Casting Call: Husband Role for Accounting Software Commercial in Austin

Seeking a Caucasian male, aged 60–70, to portray the Husband in a commercial for an accounting and business management software. This non-speaking role requires a natural and relatable on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform short, non-speaking scenes as the Husband in a professional commercial setting.
• Convey authentic expressions and movements to bring the role to life.
• Collaborate with the production team for an impactful portrayal.

Requirements

• Caucasian male, aged 60–70.
• No prominent tattoos or facial piercings (or piercings must be removable).
• Must be local to Austin, TX, or surrounding areas.
• Submit two recent photos (one headshot and one full body).

Compensation

• $1,240 for one shoot day.
• Shoot involves both stills photography and B-roll video content.