El Paso Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description
A coming-of-age musical comedy-drama is casting performers for a heartfelt, high-energy stage production about three best friends navigating friendship, love, and chaotic adventures. This non-union, independent musical project is looking for versatile actors who can sing, dance, and deliver strong comedic timing, with opportunities for both lead and supporting roles. Non-speaking roles are welcome, but all performers must be able to follow stage choreography and group routines.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a live musical production, including scripted scenes and staged movement

• Sing and dance in ensemble and featured musical numbers

• Collaborate with the director, choreographer, and cast during rehearsals and performances

• Maintain character consistency, energy, and stage presence throughout the show

Requirements

• Must be comfortable with singing, dancing, and choreographed group routines

• Strong comedic acting skills and emotional range preferred

• Ability to take direction and work well in an ensemble

• Roles available include:

  • Riley (Supporting Lead / Best Friend): Male, 18–25, loyal, sarcastic, playful; needs stamina and comfort with singing/dancing

  • Julian (Lead / The Dreamer): Male, 18–25, sweet and awkward; must sing, dance, and handle comedic beats

  • Noah (Supporting Lead / The Jokester): Male, 18–25, quick-witted, confident, playful; comedic timing required

  • Sienna (Lead / Love Interest): Female, 18–25, kind, observant, slightly mysterious; must connect emotionally and perform musical numbers

  • Emily (Supporting / Friend of Sienna): Female, 16–25, cheerful with a sharp edge; must sing and dance in ensemble numbers

  • Tess O’Donald (Featured / Psychic): Female, 25–65, theatrical and witty; strong stage presence and expressive performance style

  • Fred (Antagonist / Red Jacket): Male, 18–25, smug and intimidating; comedic potential while playing a bully

Compensation

• Non-paid (credit provided)

• Footage for reel (where applicable)

• IMDb credit (where applicable)

High School Football Players for Commercial Background Role

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking male talent to portray high school football players in a paid background role. This opportunity is perfect for performers who are comfortable playing football on camera and can bring authentic athlete energy to a fast-paced set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school football player in commercial scenes

• Participate in light football action and on-field movement as directed

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Arrive prepared, professional, and available for full filming days

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 15–20

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be comfortable playing football on camera

• Must be able to work locally in Austin, Texas

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours

• Paid commercial background booking

Industrial Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A non-union industrial commercial project is seeking Dallas, TX area local hires for OCP (on-camera principal), featured background, and background roles. This production needs a range of camera-ready talent to portray industrial drivers and freight partners in a professional work setting. Transportation and accommodations are not provided, so talent must be able to work locally and remain available for full shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray industrial workplace roles in commercial scenes (OCP, featured background, and background)
• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes
• Arrive on time, prepared, and ready for full-day filming schedules
• Maintain a clean, conservative, camera-ready appearance on set

Requirements

• Must be a Dallas, TX area local hire (no travel provided)
• Must have full-day availability for multiple shoot dates (exact call/wrap times not provided)
• Non-union talent
• Clean cut, conservative look; friendly and professional demeanor
• For driver roles: Talent is not expected to drive or operate freight vehicles
• Role types needed include:
  • Industrial Driver #1 (OCP): Male, white, age 40s–50s, variety of types
  • Industrial Driver #2 (OCP): Male, black, age 40s–50s, variety of types
  • Industrial Driver #3 (OCP): Female, Asian or Hispanic/Latinx, age 20s–30s, variety of types
  • Industrial Driver #4 (OCP): Female, white or black, age 20s–30s, variety of types
  • Freight Partner #1 (OCP): Male, Hispanic/Latinx/Asian/Black, age 40s–50s, variety of types
  • Freight Partner #2 (OCP): Female, Hispanic/Latinx/Asian/Black, age 30s–40s, variety of types
  • Background #1: Male, Hispanic/Latinx, age 30s–40s, variety of types
  • Background #2: Male, black, age 20s–30s, variety of types
  • Background #3: Female, white, age 30s–40s, variety of types
  • Background #4: Female, Hispanic/Latinx, age 30s–40s, variety of types

Compensation

• OCP Roles:
  • $900/day session fee (plus 20% agency fee)
  • $75 fitting fee (flat rate, if needed)
  • $3,500 buyout (3 years)
• Background Roles (including featured background):
  • $275 for 10 hours (plus 20% agency fee)
  • Includes usage and buyout across placement, use, and run

Job Description
A creator-led production is seeking male and female talent in Houston for an on-camera exposure opportunity. Participants will have the chance to be on set and in front of the camera for a creator with a large social media audience, gaining real set experience and content exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in filmed content and creator-led scenes

• Follow on-set direction and collaborate with the production team

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence during filming

Requirements

• Male and female talent based in Houston, Texas

• Comfortable being filmed on set and on camera

• Confident, reliable, and able to take direction

• Open to an exposure-based opportunity

Compensation

• Exposure opportunity (no pay listed)

• On-set and on-camera experience

Job Description
A YouTube production is casting 20 males and females to appear in an upcoming YouTube video shoot. This is a paid, in-person opportunity for on-camera participants who can bring authentic energy, follow direction, and work efficiently in a creator-style filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a YouTube video as a featured participant or background talent
• Follow simple instructions from the content team during filming
• Maintain a professional attitude and stay camera-ready on set

Requirements

• Male and female talent needed
• Must be available for an in-person shoot in Houston, Texas
• Comfortable being filmed for a YouTube video
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced setting

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate/details provided upon selection)

Newborn Babies (Tech Commercial)

Job Description
A major tech brand commercial is seeking newborn babies for an upcoming shoot. This paid opportunity is open to families with newborns who are comfortable participating in a professional, child-friendly production environment. The shoot will focus on natural, lifestyle moments and will be handled with care and flexibility for parents and infants.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in simple, natural commercial scenes

• Be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times

• Participate in a calm, baby-safe filming environment

• Follow light direction from the production team through the parent/guardian

Requirements

• Newborn babies

• Parent or legal guardian must submit on behalf of the child

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, Texas

• Comfortable participating in a commercial production setting

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity (rate provided if selected)

Fitness App Casting Call

Job Description
A fitness app project is seeking on-camera talent who are comfortable demonstrating real workouts and athletic movement. This is a paid opportunity for active individuals across a range of fitness levels who can perform activities like HIIT, yoga, road cycling, weight lifting, or running. Talent will be hired as local to the shoot area and should be ready to move naturally and confidently on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform fitness movements on camera such as HIIT, yoga, cycling, weight lifting, and/or running

• Follow direction from the production team to capture clean, repeatable workout actions

• Arrive prepared for an active shoot day, including warm-ups and wardrobe readiness

• Maintain strong energy and consistency across multiple takes

Requirements

• Ages 25–50

• Comfortable performing at least one of the following: HIIT, yoga, road cycling, weight lifting, running

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX

• Reliable, professional, and able to take direction in a production environment

Compensation

• $3,050 per person

• Paid fitting: $100

Commercial Casting Call: Real Mothers With Newborns

Job Description
A non-union commercial production is seeking real moms with newborn babies for an upcoming shoot. This is a paid on-camera opportunity for mothers who can appear naturally on camera with their baby in a warm, authentic commercial setting. Casting is open to all ethnicities, and the team is prioritizing real mother-and-newborn pairs.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real mom in a non-union commercial
• Participate in a fitting and follow simple on-set direction
• Help create natural, lifestyle-style moments with your newborn
• Maintain a calm, professional presence in a family-friendly set environment

Requirements

• Real mothers, all ethnicities, ages 25–45
• Newborn baby (up to 6 months old)
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, Texas
• Comfortable on camera in a commercial production environment
• Able to attend a fitting and be available for the scheduled shoot day

Compensation

• Mother: $1,500 per individual (session + usage)
• Baby: $1,500 per individual (session + usage)
• Fitting fee: $75 per individual
• Mother and baby are paid separately (not a combined rate)

Vertical Short Film Casting Call: Background Actors

Job Description
A vertical short film production is seeking background actors for a fast-paced, cinematic project filming in San Antonio, Texas. This opportunity is ideal for performers looking to gain on-set experience in a professional short film environment. Roles are non-speaking background parts that support key scenes involving clubs, gangs, and action-driven moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic background characters such as club patrons, mob guards, soldiers, and gang members
• Follow on-set direction to enhance scene authenticity
• Maintain professional behavior and continuity throughout filming
• Participate in staged action or light combat scenes when required

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–45
• Must be local to San Antonio, Texas (local hire only)
• Reliable transportation required
• Athletic or tough appearance preferred for select roles
• Comfort with club, action, or crime-drama settings
• Stage combat experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $90 for up to 6 hours per day
• Half-day shoot format
• Non-union background acting role

Model Call for Content and Portfolio Shoot (San Antonio)

Job Description
Models are needed for a promotional content and portfolio shoot in San Antonio, Texas. This opportunity is open to beginners, with no modeling experience required. The shoot is designed to create polished visuals for social content and portfolio use, making it a strong fit for confident talent who wants fresh, camera-ready images and on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for promotional content and portfolio-style imagery

• Follow simple posing direction and maintain a confident on-camera presence

• Work collaboratively with the creative team to capture a variety of looks

• Arrive on time and remain professional throughout the shoot

• Participate in group content as needed (multiple models requested)

Requirements

• Female models (multiple spots available)

• Must be able to work in San Antonio, TX as a local hire or travel independently

• Comfortable being photographed/filmed for promotional use

• No modeling experience required

Compensation

• Promotional/portfolio opportunity (compensation details provided upon selection)