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Casting Call: Kelly – Resilient Young Woman for Commercial
Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting for the role of Kelly, a young woman who survives a near-fatal car accident and emerges with a renewed appreciation for life. Her journey from trauma to gratitude is central to the campaign’s emotional impact. The production will shoot in Austin, TX, and seeks a natural, expressive performer to embody Kelly’s strength and transformation.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Kelly through key moments of vulnerability, recovery, and reflection
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Deliver an emotionally authentic performance that resonates with viewers
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Collaborate with the director and cast to bring Kelly’s story to life
Requirements
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Female, age range 23–26
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Must be able to convey depth, strength, and quiet resilience
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Must be available to film in Austin, TX on May 12–13
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Submit a self-tape by April 21
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Be available for callbacks on April 30
Compensation
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$500/day
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Usage: 3 years digital, local broadcast, local radio, out-of-home (OOH), and archival digital/OOH in perpetuity
Casting Call: Phlebotomist – Calm and Friendly Medical Professional for Commercial
Job Description
A non-union commercial is seeking talent to portray a phlebotomist—someone calm, steady, and welcoming, who has built relationships with regular donors over time. This character plays a key role in creating a safe and comforting atmosphere, representing the compassionate side of healthcare. The shoot will take place in Austin, TX and highlights the value of human connection in medical environments.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a professional and personable phlebotomist in a non-speaking or lightly scripted role
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Bring warmth, patience, and authenticity to the character
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Follow on-set direction and collaborate with production team to ensure natural, grounded delivery
Requirements
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Any gender, age range 35–40
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Must exude calm energy, professionalism, and approachability
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Must be available to film in Austin, TX on May 12–13
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Submit a self-tape by April 21
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Available for callbacks on April 30
Compensation
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$300/day
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Usage: 3 years digital, local broadcast, local radio, out-of-home (OOH), and archival digital/OOH in perpetuity
Casting Call: John – Retired Community Volunteer for Commercial
Job Description
A heartfelt non-union commercial is casting for the role of John, a retired man who leads a peaceful life filled with golf, dog walks, and community service. His warmth, generosity, and commitment to giving back—especially through regular blood donation—make him a key figure in this emotionally grounded campaign. The production will shoot in Austin, TX, and aims to highlight the importance of everyday heroes.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a kind, approachable retiree in a scripted commercial
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Deliver a natural, authentic performance that connects emotionally
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Take direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set
Requirements
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Male, age range 60–65
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Must embody warmth, kindness, and a strong community presence
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Must be available to shoot in Austin, TX on May 12–13
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Available for callback on April 30
Compensation
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$500/day
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Usage: 3 years digital, local broadcast, radio, OOH, and archival digital/OOH in perpetuity
Casting Call: Female Featured Extra for Country Music Video
Job Description
A country music video is seeking a standout female featured extra to appear in an upcoming shoot. This role requires someone with strong on-camera presence who is also comfortable performing a simple action — smoking a cigarette — in a stylized music video setting. Ideal for experienced extras looking to add a unique credit to their portfolio.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a character in a featured role for a music video
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Perform a brief smoking action on camera
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Collaborate with the director and production team on set
Requirements
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Female talent, age range 55–70
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Must identify as Anglo/Caucasian
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Comfortable smoking a cigarette on camera
Compensation
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$150 flat rate for the day
Male Background Actors – Period Drama Citizens
Job Description
A popular television series is seeking male background actors to portray citizens in an upcoming season. This is a great opportunity for Texas-based talent to join a respected, ongoing production. The casting is specifically looking for individuals with olive to deep skin tones who can bring authenticity and presence to this immersive, period-setting project.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a background citizen in a historical environment
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Be on set for up to 10 hours and follow direction from the production team
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Maintain the look and continuity required by the wardrobe and styling departments
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Be available for multiple filming dates if selected
Requirements
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Male, ages 18–65
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Must have olive to deep skin tone
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Texas residents only (must be local to Midlothian, TX)
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Available for various dates across a week-long shoot
Compensation
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$100 for 10-hour workday
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Non-union background role
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Valuable experience on a professional TV production set
Male Aerialist – Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A national commercial is casting a lead male aerialist with a bold presence and dynamic talent. This role is perfect for a performer who can blend visual impact with authenticity. Producers are seeking someone with an expressive face, a natural sense of humor, and the physical training to pull off wirework, stunts, or cirque-style acrobatics. You’ll be featured in a high-energy, food-focused shoot—so a love for chicken is a must!
Job Responsibilities
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Perform aerial, wire, or acrobatic stunts on camera
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Bring charisma and comedy to a physical performance
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Work comfortably in front of the camera while eating on set
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Collaborate with the production team for dynamic movement scenes
Requirements
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Male, ages 28–40
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Ethnically ambiguous, Latinx, or Hispanic
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Must have dance, stunt, or acrobatic experience (Cirque du Soleil style preferred)
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Expressive personality and camera-ready energy
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Must be willing to travel to Austin, TX (all expenses paid)
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Comfortable eating on camera
Compensation
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$500 per session (3 days total)
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$2500 buyout
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Travel and accommodation fully covered
Now Casting: Male Stand-Ins for Period Drama Series
Job Description
A hit television series is seeking experienced male stand-ins for upcoming filming dates. This is a great opportunity for those who meet the physical requirements and are interested in working behind the scenes in a high-profile production. Stand-ins play a vital role in the production process by helping the crew set lighting and camera positions before the principal actors step in.
Job Responsibilities
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Stand in for lead actors during lighting, camera, and blocking setups
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Maintain consistent posture and placement between takes
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Follow detailed direction from the assistant director and crew
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Be available for full shoot days across various filming dates
Requirements
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Male, height between 5’7” and 6’2”
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Olive skin tone
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Must be local to Midlothian, TX or able to self-report
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Must have open availability between April 14–April 25
Compensation
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$200 for 10 hours guaranteed
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Valuable experience on a professional TV set
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Work with a top-tier cast and crew in a respected series
Now Casting: Customer Role for Fast Food Commercial
Job Description
A national commercial for a well-known fast food chain is looking for a charismatic female actor to portray a familiar, expressive customer. This non-speaking role is all about presence and personality—perfect for performers who can convey emotions with subtle expressions and body language.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a regular customer reacting to the lead in a restaurant setting
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Use facial expressions and body language to create authentic, relatable moments
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Deliver non-verbal performance with warmth, humor, and familiarity
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Support the scene by creating a recognizable “neighborhood regular” vibe
Requirements
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African American female, age range 40–50
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Must be local to Austin, TX (no travel provided)
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Strong expressions and on-camera presence
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Comedy or improv skills are a plus, but not required
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Ability to deliver a non-verbal performance that feels grounded and genuine
Compensation
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Paid commercial role (rate shared upon booking)
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Featured role in a nationally distributed commercial
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Great opportunity to showcase expression and storytelling without dialogue
Now Casting: Employee Role for Fast Food Commercial
Job Description
A national fast food commercial is casting a relatable, on-camera employee to appear in a fun and expressive supporting role. The production is seeking local talent who can bring natural reactions and a grounded, real-world vibe to the scene. This role is perfect for actors with improv skills or subtle comedic timing who can perform without spoken lines.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a restaurant employee in a realistic and casual way
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React naturally to lead actor’s performance in a workplace setting
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Maintain a neutral yet expressive demeanor on camera
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Follow direction to deliver background expressions that add depth to the scene
Requirements
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Male or female, age range 23–28
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Caucasian
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Must be local to the Austin, TX area (no travel provided)
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Relatable, everyday appearance with a “regular person” energy
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Improv or comedy training is a plus
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Ability to express emotion subtly without dialogue
Compensation
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Paid commercial role (rate disclosed upon booking)
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Work with a nationally recognized brand
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On-camera credit and valuable commercial experience
Now Casting: Lead Male Role for National Fast Food Commercial
Job Description
A high-profile commercial for a major fast food brand is seeking a standout male actor to take on a visually engaging, personality-driven lead role. This role requires a performer with a big presence, comedic chops, and physical versatility. Travel will be fully covered for the selected talent, making this a great opportunity to gain major commercial exposure.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as the lead in a fast-paced, comedic food commercial
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Use expressive facial reactions and physical movement to capture attention
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Execute light stunts or choreography related to dance or acrobatics
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Deliver high energy and authenticity while interacting with food on camera
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Follow director’s vision to bring quirky, memorable character moments to life
Requirements
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Male, age range 28–40
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Ethnically ambiguous or Hispanic
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Must have an expressive face and vibrant personality
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Experience in acrobatics, dance, or stunt performance preferred
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Cirque-style training or physical comedy background is a strong plus
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Must be comfortable eating chicken on camera
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Open to travel from anywhere in the U.S. (travel covered by production)
Compensation
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$500 per session
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$1200 usage buyout
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All travel expenses fully paid
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National commercial exposure for a recognizable food brand