El Paso Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description

Lenz Casting is seeking volunteer background actors for Yucca Hollow, a Christian thriller filming in Austin, Texas and surrounding areas. The story follows a former preacher turned private investigator searching for a missing teenager.
Job Responsibilities

• Work as a background actor on a feature film set
• Follow direction from the production team
• Be available for scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• All ages and types welcome as volunteer background talent
• Available in the Austin, Texas area

Compensation

• Unpaid volunteer opportunity
• Copy, credit, and meals provided

Job Description

5309 Casting and CROWDshot Casting are seeking extras for a USAA commercial filming in Waco, Texas from October 6 to October 10. Most talent will work one paid day.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a background extra on a USAA commercial shoot
• Be available for at least one day between October 6 and October 10 in Waco
• Submit headshot and full-body presentation photos with the application

Requirements

• Background/extras talent of all types
• Available in Waco, Texas during October 6-10
• Complete the online application form with contact details and photos

Compensation

• $450 per day

Sunscreen Commercial Extras Casting Call (Pay is $200/Day)

Job Description

Michael Druck Casting is seeking extras for a non-union sunscreen commercial filming in Austin, Texas for Revelator. Casting public pool and country fair patrons: pre-teens, teens, and adults of all genders and ethnicities. All roles film outdoors, and talent works only one of the two shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in pool and country fair scenes
• Film outdoors on your assigned shoot day
• Let the team know if you are comfortable swimming or being around water

Requirements

• Ages 12-17 (pre-teens/teens) or 18-35 (adults); all genders and ethnicities welcome
• Must be a local hire in Austin, Texas
• Available for either October 6 or October 7, 2026 (one day only)
• Swimming is not required

Compensation

• $200 flat rate for the shoot day, no agency fee
• Non-union project

Carl’s Jr SAG-AFTRA Commercial Casting Call for MAN

Job Description

Vicky Boone Casting is looking for a man between 25 and 60 years old with a petite build (5’3″ to 5’7″) to appear in a fun Carl’s Jr commercial titled “Fancy Pants.” No acting experience is required — this SAG-AFTRA spot is all about personality and the right look. Shorter hair or balding is ideal, and you should be open to a quick trim if needed. The shoot is October 6, 2026 in Dallas, Texas, and talent must be able to work as a local hire. Please note: AI will be used to create a digital replica of the talent in this spot, and you will be asked to give consent first.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in the Carl’s Jr “Fancy Pants” commercial
• Take direction from the director and casting team on set
• Be available for the full shoot day on October 6, 2026
• Provide consent for the creation of a digital replica (AI) used in the spot

Requirements

• Man, 25 to 60 years old, petite build, 5’3″ to 5’7″ tall
• Shorter hair or balding preferred, or willing to cut hair
• No acting experience required; all ethnicities encouraged
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Dallas, Texas
• Self-tapes due by September 25

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA TV commercial scale

Job Description

The feature film Raising Cole, shooting in Austin, TX, is seeking a featured extra for the role of Teen Marc: a young man 18 to 20 with short brown hair, playing the teen version of one of the leads in flashbacks. These are non-speaking roles for non-union / fi-core actors who can work as Austin local hires — but the team wants performers who can emote, take direction, and bring real presence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as Teen Marc in flashback scenes
• Take direction and bring strong on-camera presence
• Work as an Austin local hire

Requirements

• Man, 18 to 20, white, short brown hair
• Non-union / fi-core
• Local to Austin or able to work as an Austin local hire
• Available for the role’s listed work date
• Apply by email with name, height, phone, city of residence, local-hire confirmation, availability, and two current photos

Compensation

• $200 per day

Job Description

The feature film Raising Cole, shooting in Austin, TX, is seeking a featured extra for the role of Clotile Pittman: a woman 40 to 50 with a rugged, weathered look, seen as the mother of one of the leads in flashbacks. These are non-speaking roles for non-union / fi-core actors who can work as Austin local hires — but the team wants performers who can emote, take direction, and bring real presence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as Clotile Pittman in flashback scenes
• Take direction and bring strong on-camera presence
• Work as an Austin local hire

Requirements

• Woman, 40 to 50, rugged and weathered look
• Non-union / fi-core
• Local to Austin or able to work as an Austin local hire
• Available for the role’s listed work date
• Apply by email with name, height, phone, city of residence, local-hire confirmation, availability, and two current photos

Compensation

• $250 per day

Job Description

The feature film Raising Cole, shooting in Austin, TX, is seeking a featured extra for the role of Edward Pittman: a man 40 to 50 with a rugged, weathered look, seen as the father of one of the leads in flashbacks. These are non-speaking roles for non-union / fi-core actors who can work as Austin local hires — but the team wants performers who can emote, take direction, and bring real presence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as Edward Pittman in flashback scenes
• Take direction and bring strong on-camera presence
• Work as an Austin local hire

Requirements

• Man, 40 to 50, rugged and weathered look
• Non-union / fi-core
• Local to Austin or able to work as an Austin local hire
• Available for the role’s listed work dates

Compensation

• $250 per day

Job Description

A national commercial is casting one principal role: an aristocratic man in an elegant 18th-century setting. The role calls for a man 25 to 60 with a petite build (under 5’10” preferred); short or balding hair is a plus since talent will be styled in a powdered wig. Piano ability is a welcome bonus but not required, and no acting experience is necessary. Please note: AI will be used in this spot, so a digital replica of the talent will be created — talent must provide consent first. The shoot takes place in Dallas, TX.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an 18th-century aristocratic man in a national commercial spot
• Perform piano on camera if able (a plus, not required)
• Provide consent for an AI digital replica of your likeness

Requirements

• Man, 25 to 60, petite build, preferably under 5’10”
• Short or balding hair preferred (powdered wig styling)
• Open to AI digital replica creation
• Able to submit a self-tape by the deadline and be available for the shoot in Dallas, TX

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA TV commercial scale (union project)

Hispanic Actress in Her 20s for Lead Role in “The Night of the Witch”

Job Description

The feature film “The Night of the Witch” is seeking a Hispanic actress in her 20s for a lead role. Filming takes place in Dallas, Texas. This paid acting opportunity includes travel and lodging.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a feature film.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members.
• Follow production direction throughout filming.

Requirements

• Hispanic female talent in her 20s.
• Be available to film in Dallas, Texas.
• Submit a headshot, name, age, height, and current location.
• Apply by email using the required subject line.

Compensation

• Travel and lodging provided.

Lead and Supporting Actors for “The Federal Man” Student Short Film

Job Description

“The Federal Man,” a student short film set in 1971, is seeking lead and supporting actors in Dallas, Texas. This crime thriller explores organized espionage through CIA Agent Robert Lashbrook, whose work begins to take a personal toll. Paid roles offer opportunities to portray complex characters in an intense period story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an assigned character in a crime thriller short film.
• Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals and filming.
• Perform character-driven scenes that reflect the film’s period setting.
• Perform staged combat where required for the role.

Requirements

• Agent Robert Lashbrook: Male, ages 28–38. Lead role portraying a disciplined CIA agent who begins to unravel under the demands of his work. Stage combat experience required; firearms training preferred.
• Mary Lashbrook: Female, ages 24–38. Supporting role portraying Robert’s strong, devoted wife, who has reached her limit with his profession and their marriage.
• Director Gottlieb: Male, ages 45–60. Supporting role portraying a calm, calculating, quietly ruthless CIA director whose loyalty demands are uncompromising.
• Agent Walsh: Male, ages 30–45. Supporting role portraying a loyal agent awaiting orders. Firearms training preferred.
• Criminal: Male, ages 25–40. Supporting role portraying a man caught in the wrong place at the wrong time.
• Target: Male, ages 28–40. Supporting role portraying the man Lashbrook is assigned to eliminate. Stage combat involving firearms is required.
• Be available for rehearsals and filming in Dallas, Texas.
• Selected performers must sign appearance and usage releases permitting use of recorded material in all media, in perpetuity.
• Include brief descriptions of your stage combat experience and any firearms training, plus clear front and back views of both hands.

Compensation

• Agent Robert Lashbrook: $300 per day.
• Mary Lashbrook: $300 per day.
• Director Gottlieb: $300 per day.
• Agent Walsh: $100 flat rate.
• Criminal: $100 flat rate.
• Target: $100 flat rate.
• Meals provided.