Austin Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Kids Needed for Grocery Chain Classroom Commercial

Job Description
A Texas grocery brand is casting kids ages 5–17 to portray diverse students in an upbeat classroom-themed TV spot. The one-day shoot films at a San Antonio middle school and celebrates inclusion across abilities, cultures, and personalities. Local talent only—no travel provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Interact naturally with peers in classroom setups

• Follow simple on-set direction for smiles, reactions, and group movement

• Maintain positive energy and patience during multiple takes

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 5–17, all ethnicities and abilities

• Must be a San Antonio local hire (or able to self-report)

• Comfortable on camera in a school environment

• Parent/guardian must submit recent photos and contact details

Compensation

• $500 shoot-day rate per child

• Additional $1,200 usage fee if featured in final edit

• Meals, standard production amenities, and screen credit included

Willing to Shave Your Head? Paid Casting Opportunity for 5 Men for Live Stream Event

Job Description
Looking for five men willing to shave their heads for a live stream event hosted by a popular content creator. This unique paid opportunity is ideal for those eager to participate in an exciting and engaging live broadcast experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a live stream event

• Shave head as part of the live content

• Engage with the audience during the stream

Requirements

• Male

• Comfortable shaving head on camera

• Available and willing to participate in a live stream

• Based in Houston or able to travel to Houston

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Cast Members for Austin-Based Docuseries

Join an exciting new docuseries spotlighting influential professionals in their 30s and 40s who shape Austin’s elite social scene. This series delves into the personal and professional lives of dynamic leaders in business, culture, and society.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate authentically in filming, sharing your life, career, and social experiences.

• Engage naturally with cast and crew to create compelling storytelling.

• Showcase your role within Austin’s exclusive circles and vibrant culture.

Requirements:

• Ages 30 to 40s.

• Established professionals or ambitious transplants in Austin.

• Active involvement in Austin’s social, business, or cultural elite.

• Comfortable being featured in a documentary-style production.

Compensation:

• Compensation details provided upon selection.

Female Talent for Twitch Streamer Event

Seeking confident female talent to appear in a high-profile Twitch streamer event. Be part of an engaging live-stream experience and connect with a dynamic audience in this exciting entertainment opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a live-stream event on Twitch.

• Engage naturally and energetically on camera.

• Collaborate with streamer and production team to enhance viewer experience.

Requirements:

• Female talent based in Houston, Texas.

• Comfortable and confident performing on live-stream.

• Professional and punctual.

Compensation:

• Details provided upon application.

Stand-In Casting Call for Commercial Shoot

Exciting opportunity for experienced stand-ins to participate in a commercial shoot. Seeking a reliable candidate to stand in for principal talent, matching specific physical characteristics to ensure seamless production flow.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as an accurate stand-in during filming setups.

• Collaborate efficiently with production and technical crew.

• Maintain punctuality and professionalism throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Men, White/Anglo, aged 30-40 years.

• Brunette hair, height between 6’2″-6’4″.

• Average to stocky build.

Compensation:

• $375 for 8 hours.

Commercial Extra – Fried Chicken Campaign

Job Description
A nationally recognized fried chicken chain is filming a high-energy commercial in the Dallas–Fort Worth market and needs vibrant background actors to bring the restaurant bustle to life. This non-union shoot offers a competitive day rate and a chance to build on-camera credits while representing a beloved fast-food brand.

Job Responsibilities

• React naturally as a dine-in customer, take-out guest, or drive-thru patron

• Follow AD cues to hit marks, handle props, and maintain continuity

• Deliver authentic facial expressions that enhance storytelling

• Adapt quickly to multiple camera setups and fast turnarounds

Requirements

• Adults ages 18–40, all ethnicities; must work as a Dallas/Fort Worth local hire

• Comfortable standing, sitting, or repeating actions for extended periods

• Reliable transportation and punctual, professional attitude

Compensation

• $225 flat rate for up to 10 hours

• Non-union, 1099 engagement with prompt payment

• On-set meals, snacks, and parking included

Job Description
The hit comedy troupe The Egos is casting for its landmark 10th season, now filming in Austin, Texas! Known for producing sharp, high-quality sketch content in 4K, the group is seeking a comedic actor to portray a Greta Thunberg-type character. If you’re in your early 20s but can play younger—this is your moment to shine in a laid-back, laugh-first environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in short comedy sketches with strong timing and delivery

• Portray a Greta Thunberg-style persona with energy and humor

• Collaborate with cast and crew during efficient 2–3 hour shoots

• Contribute ideas and improv where needed in a supportive setting

Requirements

• Female-presenting, age 22 (must be able to appear younger, around 14)

• Strong comedic presence and comfort in front of the camera

• Must be based in or near Austin, TX

• Available Saturday or Sunday mornings for filming

Compensation

• Percent of net profit

• Access to footage for your reel

• Professional-grade content exposure

Job Description
Now casting a female day player for the role of Savta in the heartfelt short film Good Night. As a grandmother figure, Savta brings warmth, tradition, and emotional grounding to a family navigating a pivotal transition. This short but impactful role enriches the cultural and emotional layers of the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a compassionate and wise elder with subtle emotional depth

• Contribute to scenes that explore family heritage and generational connection

• Collaborate with cast to build an authentic family unit

• Be available for a one-day shoot in Austin, TX

Requirements

• Female, 60s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must convey emotion through presence and expression

• Available for a scheduled shoot in Austin, TX

Compensation

• Paid day rate

• Meals provided

• On-screen credit

Job Description
Casting a male actor for the role of Geoff Levine in the emotionally resonant short film Good Night. As part of a family preparing to return to Israel, Geoff plays a key presence whose actions influence the story’s turning point. Though brief, the role carries emotional significance and adds depth to the family dynamic.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a father navigating a difficult family transition

• Deliver authentic, naturalistic performance in limited screen time

• Collaborate with cast and crew for a cohesive family portrayal

• Be available for a single-day shoot in Austin, TX

Requirements

• Male, early 40s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be comfortable with emotional dialogue and intimate scene work

• Based in or willing to work in Austin, TX

Compensation

• Paid day rate

• Meals provided

• On-screen credit