Austin Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Background Actors – Paramount+ Show

Job Details: Brock Allen Casting is currently seeking background actors to portray craft store employees in an upcoming episode of a Paramount+ television series. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in the entertainment industry and to be part of a dynamic show production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in background scenes according to the director’s instructions.
• Portray a craft store employee in a realistic manner.
• Be punctual and reliably available for the entirety of the shoot day.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to all production guidelines.

Requirements:

• Must be available on the specified shoot date.
• Must be local to the Fort Worth area or willing to travel at own expense (travel and lodging are not provided).
• Previous acting experience is not required but is an asset.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be prepared for potential schedule changes.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation: $90 for 8 hours guaranteed (Overtime will be compensated accordingly)

Casting Call: Background Actor for Crime Scene Tech Role

Job Description: We are currently seeking background actors to play Crime Scene Technicians in the new Paramount+ series “Landman” by Taylor Sheridan. This role will support the main cast by realistically portraying crime scene investigation scenarios. This position is critical for adding authenticity and depth to the scenes involving crime investigations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Crime Scene Technician in various scenes, following the director’s instructions.
• Be present in scenes, performing non-speaking roles that involve handling crime scene equipment and engaging in background activities.
• Maintain professional behavior on set, adhering to the directions of the crew and fitting seamlessly into the background.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Latina
• Age: 30-45
• Availability on the specified shoot date.
• Ability to attend a costume fitting prior to the shoot date (TBD).
• Professional behavior and reliability.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Daily rate: $90 for 8 hours guaranteed
• Note: Travel and lodging are not provided.

Casting Call: Educator/Leader for Educational Tech Company Print Shoot

Location: Austin, TX

Job Details: An educational tech company is seeking real educators and leaders for a print advertising shoot in Austin, Texas. This one-day shoot aims to feature professionals from the education sector to promote our products and services.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional print shoot for an educational tech company.
• Work with the production team to capture specific scenes and portrayals.
• Engage in wardrobe fitting and take direction from the shoot coordinator.

Requirements:

• Applicants must have real experience in education. This includes roles such as public and private school teachers, daycare teachers, principals, and educational administrators.
• Experience in church or Sunday school teaching is also considered.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot and fitting sessions.
• Candidates should be local to the Austin area or willing to travel at their own expense.

Shoot Details:

• Date: June 12-14 (specific shoot date to be confirmed, attendance required for one day only)
• Fitting: Prior to the shoot date, specific details to be provided after selection

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $2,000 for the shoot day
• Usage Fee: $1,500 (additional compensation for the use of images in our campaigns)
• Fitting Fee: $150
• Total potential compensation: $3,650

Casting Call: Family Members and Actors for Commercial Shoot

Job Description:

We are seeking a real family of four, or individual actors who can portray a family unit, for a fun and engaging commercial shoot. This non-union project is set to take place in Dallas, TX. The roles include a mother, a father, a daughter, and a son/friend. The ideal candidates should be playful, energetic, and able to take direction well.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in an 8-hour shoot in Dallas, TX.

• Engage actively with family members and production crew to fulfill the scene requirements.

• Demonstrate a playful and joyful demeanor throughout the shoot.

• Follow directions from the director and crew to achieve the desired outcome for the commercial.

Requirements:

• Must be local to Dallas, TX or able to work in Dallas on the specified shoot date without travel compensation.

• Specific age groups needed:

  • Mom and Dad: Mid 40s

  • Daughter: Aged 12-14

  • Son/Friend: Aged 7-10

• Must have a fun, energetic, and cooperative attitude.

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Talent rate: $2000 inclusive of 8 hours of shooting, usage, and agency fees.

• Usage rights: 1 year, all media, inclusive of all lifts and versions.

Casting Calls: Models for Dallas Bridal Show

Job Description: Everything Formals Model Management (EFMM) is excited to announce an open casting call for models to participate in a high-profile bridal show in Dallas. Selected models will have the opportunity to showcase the latest bridal fashion from top formal wear designers. This event involves both showroom and runway modeling, and assignments will depend on the designer.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in runway walks and/or showroom modeling to exhibit bridal wear collections.
• Attend fittings and rehearsals as required.
• Work closely with designers, stylists, and event coordinators to ensure garment and presentation standards.
• Maintain professionalism under the fast-paced environment of fashion shows.

Requirements:

• Height: Must be between 5’6” and 5’11”.
• Availability: Must be available to work on July 27-28, 2024, from 9 AM to 6 PM on all days.
• Prior modeling experience preferred, but not essential.
• Ability to adapt to different designers’ needs and changes in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation:

• Daily pay ranging from $200 to $300, based on designer booking and model experience.
• Hotel accommodations provided if residing 45 miles or more away from the venue.

Casting Call: EXTRAS Needed for COMMERCIAL in Houston – PAID

Job Description: We are currently seeking professional-looking men and women, ages 25-50, of any ethnicity, to serve as extras portraying airline pilots and air hosts for a commercial shoot in Houston. This is an excellent opportunity to participate in a professional advertising production. Extras will be required to act in the background and perform non-speaking roles while dressed in a pilot or air host attire.

Responsibilities:

• Follow directions from the director and crew.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.
• Be prepared for various shoots and retakes throughout the day.
• Arrive on time and ready with the appropriate attire and look as directed.
• Remain available on set for the full day without any scheduling conflicts.

Requirements:

• Age: 25-50
• Professional appearance suitable for portraying airline personnel.
• Ability to wear specific costumes or attire as required and maintain a neat appearance.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set in Houston.
• Non-union.
• Must submit a current head-to-toe photo in professional business attire and a close-up (head and shoulders) photograph.

Compensation:

• $250 for the full day.
• Payment will be issued at the end of the shoot day.

Casting Call: Background Actors for TV Series P-Valley Season 3

Role: Background Actor – Correctional Officer

Job Detail:

Hylton Casting is seeking background actors for the TV series P-Valley, Season 3. This opportunity is for the role of a correctional officer, featured in various scenes. Actors will be portraying correctional officers in a dramatic setting, providing realistic and engaging scenes that enhance the storyline.

Filming Dates:

• Monday, 05/13/24
• Tuesday, 05/14/24
• Wednesday, 05/15/24
  (Note: You may not be required to work all dates, but must maintain an open and flexible schedule.)

Fittings:
Mandatory fittings are scheduled on Friday, 05/03/24 or Monday, 05/06/24 in Atlanta, GA. Attendance at one of these fittings is compulsory to ensure appropriate wardrobe fit and appearance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in background scenes as directed, portraying a correctional officer with authenticity.
• Follow directions from the director and crew promptly and effectively.
• Attend scheduled fittings and show up on time and prepared on filming dates.
• Be able to take direction and adapt to changes in shooting schedules.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Age: 20s to 50s.
• No visible tattoos or modern hairstyles that may conflict with the role’s time period or setting (if applicable).
• Previous acting experience in film or television is preferred but not required.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the filming location in Lawrenceville, GA, and fitting location in Atlanta, GA.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate (details provided upon application).
• Food and beverages will be provided on filming days.

Casting Call: Party Teen Extra for “The Hunting Wives”

Job Details:
Join the cast of “The Hunting Wives” as a Party Teen Extra for an all-night filming event. This exciting opportunity is perfect for individuals who can convincingly portray a teenager in a lively party scene set by a lakeside. This shoot will start in the afternoon of May 3rd and continue into the early hours of May 4th.

Responsibilities:

• Participate actively and follow directions in a party scene environment.
• Remain on set throughout the night from afternoon until the early morning the following day.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and be able to stay in character throughout the shoot.
• Maintain a professional attitude and work ethic despite the late hours.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 18 and 23 years old but able to convincingly pass as a teenager.
• Availability to stay overnight for the duration of the shoot as required.
• Reliable transportation to and from the Lake Norman area.
• Ability to follow directions and work well with a large group of cast and crew.
• Must not have any prior commitments that would conflict with the filming schedule.

Compensation:

• Guaranteed pay rate of $96 for up to 8 hours of work ($12 per hour).
• Overtime pay of $18 per hour for any hours worked beyond the initial 8 hours.
• Estimated total for a 12-hour shoot is $168.

Casting Call: Background Actor for Paramount+ Series

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor according to the directions provided by the production team.
• Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor throughout the shoot.
• Be prepared for a full day of shooting, possibly extending to 12 hours.
• Follow all on-set guidelines, including those for safety and conduct.

Requirements

• Must be at least 17 years of age.
• Available for the entirety of the shoot on May 16th.
• Ability to follow directions and act in a crowd or individually as the scene dictates.
• Must arrange for own transportation and lodging if necessary, as these are not provided.

Compensation Details

• Daily rate is $90 for the first 8 hours of work.
• Additional hours after the initial 8 are compensated at $16.87 per hour.
• Payment terms and conditions will be specified in the employment contract.

Job Title: Background Actors for Hospital-Based TV Show

Job Description: Brock Allen Casting is seeking fresh faces to portray hospital staff and visitors for a new Paramount+ show. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to gain experience in the entertainment industry or simply participate in the production of a television show.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background performers, portraying hospital staff or visitors in various scenes.
• Follow directions from the director and other production staff.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.
• Be prompt and adhere to the filming schedule.
• Prepare for long hours on set under potentially varying conditions.

Requirements:

• No acting experience is required, but professional conduct is expected.
• Must be available on the specified shoot dates: Thursday, May 9th and Friday, May 10th.
• Ability to provide own transportation and accommodation as travel and lodging are not provided.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• All ages and backgrounds encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

• $90 for an 8-hour day, guaranteed