Austin Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Male Bass Player and Male Drummer for Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a male bass player and a male drummer to appear in an energy brand advertisement. The shoot will depict a casual band rehearsal scene and will not involve live music performance. Talent will support a female singer/guitarist in this ensemble setup. This is a great opportunity for musicians looking to gain on-camera experience in a laid-back, music-inspired shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a band member (bass player or drummer) in a commercial setting

• Collaborate on set with other performers in a rehearsal-style atmosphere

• Follow direction to ensure authenticity and visual flow of the B-roll scene

Requirements

• Male musicians, ages 18–30

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be a bass player or drummer

• Should be available for a 3pm–9pm shoot window

• Ability to simulate playing (no live track will be used)

Compensation

• $600 per musician for the shoot

• Additional kit fee for drummers (equipment support)

Photo Double for Professional Athlete

A production is seeking a photo double to match the physical appearance of a professional football player for an upcoming shoot. This non-union role is ideal for someone who closely resembles the athlete in height, build, and hairstyle. No football experience is necessary, but a high level of physical fitness is preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a high-profile athlete

• Accurately match body type and hair style for filming purposes

• Maintain a professional and flexible attitude on set

Requirements

• Must be approximately 6’3″ and 218 lbs

• Must have a similar unique hairstyle

• Physically fit with the ability to match the on-camera presence of a pro athlete

• No prior sports experience required, but must be comfortable on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate TBD)

• Non-union production

Featured Male Extras for Biblical Drama Series

Job Description
A scripted drama series is seeking featured male background actors to portray the roles of Cain and Abel in an upcoming episode. These non-speaking roles will be captured in cinematic sequences with dramatic and emotional visual focus. This is a great opportunity for talent seeking on-screen exposure in a visually impactful period production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured background roles with authenticity and emotional presence

• Participate in rehearsed scenes that require expressive, non-verbal acting

• Follow on-set direction to maintain continuity and visual tone

• Be available for a full-day shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–35

• Olive skin tones preferred for casting continuity

• Must be local to or able to work in Midlothian, TX

• Comfortable performing outdoors in period wardrobe

• Reliable, professional attitude on set

Compensation

• $200 for a 12-hour guaranteed shoot

• Non-union production

• Paid opportunity with professional crew

Casting Call: East Asian Female for Disabled/Wheelchair Role in Medicare Commercial

Job Description
A non-speaking healthcare commercial is casting an East Asian female actor to portray a disabled or wheelchair-using character for a state health department Medicare awareness campaign. The production will be filmed in Houston, TX and will be broadcast-only with no product conflicts.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a disabled patient or wheelchair user in a realistic and respectful manner

• Follow on-set direction with professionalism and focus

• Perform expressively without spoken lines

Requirements

• East Asian Female

• Age range: 40–50

• Does not need to be wheelchair-bound or disabled in real life, but must convincingly portray the role

• Should be comfortable performing non-verbal, emotive acting

Compensation

• $500 flat rate

• Covers production and usage

• Non-union

• Full buy-out in perpetuity

Casting Call: African American Male Patient for Medicare Commercial

Job Description
A broadcast-only healthcare commercial is seeking an African American male actor to portray a patient in a non-speaking role. This production is part of a state health department initiative focused on Medicare awareness and will be filmed in Houston, TX. The shoot will be brief and conducted professionally with no conflicting brand involvement.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a calm, senior patient in a medical setting

• Follow direction from the production team with ease

• Engage in expressive, non-verbal performance during filming

Requirements

• African American Male

• Age: 65 or older

• Must present a relatable, patient-friendly demeanor

• On-camera experience is a plus, but not required

Compensation

• $500 flat rate

• Includes full buy-out and usage

• Non-union

• No anticipated conflicts

Commercial Casting Call for Ethnically Ambiguous Talent

Job Description
A non-speaking commercial is seeking ethnically ambiguous male and female talent to portray various roles in a Medicare awareness campaign. The production is for a state health department initiative and will be filmed in Houston, TX. Broadcast-only usage with no anticipated product conflicts.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character authentically within a healthcare-focused narrative

• Follow on-set directions efficiently for a smooth, fast-paced shoot

• Be available for a maximum of two hours during the production day

Requirements

• Ethnically Ambiguous Male and Female, 65+

• South Asian Female Doctor, 30–40

• African American Male Patient, 65+

• East Asian Female (disabled or wheelchair user look), 40–50

• Hispanic Male, 50–60

• Must be comfortable with non-verbal, expressive acting

Compensation

• $500 flat rate for selected talent

• Covers production day and usage

• Non-union

• Buy-out in perpetuity

South Asian Female Doctor for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A state health department commercial is now casting a South Asian female actor to portray a doctor in a non-speaking healthcare campaign focused on Medicare awareness. Filming will take place in Houston, TX. This commercial will be used for broadcast only with no product conflicts anticipated.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional and compassionate doctor in a medical setting

• Take direction quickly and perform confidently on camera

• Participate in a brief, efficient shoot (under two hours)

Requirements

• South Asian Female

• Age range: 30–40

• Must have a professional look suitable for a medical role

• Previous on-camera experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Flat rate of $500

• Includes usage and production day

• Non-union

• Buy-out in

Photo Editor / Digital Imaging Technician (DIT) for Live Event

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled photo editor and digital imaging technician (DIT) to join a fast-paced live event in Houston. The role involves real-time image editing and uploading, ensuring guests can quickly access their event photos via a QR code. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have experience handling light photo edits under tight timelines, this is your moment to shine.

Job Responsibilities

• Ingest and organize photo files during a live event

• Perform light editing and retouching in real-time

• Upload finalized images to a client-facing digital gallery

• Ensure all images are delivered quickly and accurately for instant viewing

Requirements

• Proven experience as a photo editor or DIT for live events

• Ability to work efficiently under time pressure

• Strong command of photo editing software (e.g., Lightroom, Photoshop)

• Must be available in Houston on the specified date

• Excellent organizational and communication skills

Compensation

• Rate: $800 flat for approximately 10 hours of work

Casting Call for Female Volleyball Models – Livestream Event

Job Description
A major livestream event is seeking three energetic female models who can genuinely play volleyball. This is a fun, fast-paced opportunity to work on-camera with a popular YouTube personality during a high-visibility segment. Models should bring strong on-screen presence, confidence, and readiness to perform in a sporty, upbeat environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Play volleyball on-camera during a live event

• Interact naturally and energetically in front of the camera

• Be hair and makeup ready upon arrival

• Represent the production professionally while engaging with the audience

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–35

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have volleyball-playing ability

• Strong personality and on-camera confidence

• Must be available for a full evening shoot

Compensation

• Flat rate: $150