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Skills:
Acting

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

  • Portray Kelly through key moments of vulnerability, recovery, and reflection

  • Deliver an emotionally authentic performance that resonates with viewers

  • Collaborate with the director and cast to bring Kelly’s story to life

Requirements

  • Female, age range 23–26

  • Must be able to convey depth, strength, and quiet resilience

  • Must be available to film in Austin, TX on May 12–13

  • Submit a self-tape by April 21

  • Be available for callbacks on April 30

Compensation

  • $500/day

  • Usage: 3 years digital, local broadcast, local radio, out-of-home (OOH), and archival digital/OOH in perpetuity

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

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

  • Portray a professional and personable phlebotomist in a non-speaking or lightly scripted role

  • Bring warmth, patience, and authenticity to the character

  • Follow on-set direction and collaborate with production team to ensure natural, grounded delivery

Requirements

  • Any gender, age range 35–40

  • Must exude calm energy, professionalism, and approachability

  • Must be available to film in Austin, TX on May 12–13

  • Submit a self-tape by April 21

  • Available for callbacks on April 30

Compensation

  • $300/day

  • Usage: 3 years digital, local broadcast, local radio, out-of-home (OOH), and archival digital/OOH in perpetuity

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

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

  • Portray a kind, approachable retiree in a scripted commercial

  • Deliver a natural, authentic performance that connects emotionally

  • Take direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

  • Male, age range 60–65

  • Must embody warmth, kindness, and a strong community presence

  • Must be available to shoot in Austin, TX on May 12–13

  • Available for callback on April 30

Compensation

  • $500/day

  • 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

  • Portray a character in a featured role for a music video

  • Perform a brief smoking action on camera

  • Collaborate with the director and production team on set

Requirements

  • Female talent, age range 55–70

  • Must identify as Anglo/Caucasian

  • Comfortable smoking a cigarette on camera

Compensation

  • $150 flat rate for the day

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

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

  • Portray a background citizen in a historical environment

  • Be on set for up to 10 hours and follow direction from the production team

  • Maintain the look and continuity required by the wardrobe and styling departments

  • Be available for multiple filming dates if selected

Requirements

  • Male, ages 18–65

  • Must have olive to deep skin tone

  • Texas residents only (must be local to Midlothian, TX)

  • Available for various dates across a week-long shoot

Compensation

  • $100 for 10-hour workday

  • Non-union background role

  • Valuable experience on a professional TV production set

Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Stunts

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

  • Perform aerial, wire, or acrobatic stunts on camera

  • Bring charisma and comedy to a physical performance

  • Work comfortably in front of the camera while eating on set

  • Collaborate with the production team for dynamic movement scenes

Requirements

  • Male, ages 28–40

  • Ethnically ambiguous, Latinx, or Hispanic

  • Must have dance, stunt, or acrobatic experience (Cirque du Soleil style preferred)

  • Expressive personality and camera-ready energy

  • Must be willing to travel to Austin, TX (all expenses paid)

  • Comfortable eating on camera

Compensation

  • $500 per session (3 days total)

  • $2500 buyout

  • Travel and accommodation fully covered

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

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

  • Stand in for lead actors during lighting, camera, and blocking setups

  • Maintain consistent posture and placement between takes

  • Follow detailed direction from the assistant director and crew

  • Be available for full shoot days across various filming dates

Requirements

  • Male, height between 5’7” and 6’2”

  • Olive skin tone

  • Must be local to Midlothian, TX or able to self-report

  • Must have open availability between April 14–April 25

Compensation

  • $200 for 10 hours guaranteed

  • Valuable experience on a professional TV set

  • Work with a top-tier cast and crew in a respected series

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

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

  • Appear as a regular customer reacting to the lead in a restaurant setting

  • Use facial expressions and body language to create authentic, relatable moments

  • Deliver non-verbal performance with warmth, humor, and familiarity

  • Support the scene by creating a recognizable “neighborhood regular” vibe

Requirements

  • African American female, age range 40–50

  • Must be local to Austin, TX (no travel provided)

  • Strong expressions and on-camera presence

  • Comedy or improv skills are a plus, but not required

  • Ability to deliver a non-verbal performance that feels grounded and genuine

Compensation

  • Paid commercial role (rate shared upon booking)

  • Featured role in a nationally distributed commercial

  • Great opportunity to showcase expression and storytelling without dialogue

$$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

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

  • Portray a restaurant employee in a realistic and casual way

  • React naturally to lead actor’s performance in a workplace setting

  • Maintain a neutral yet expressive demeanor on camera

  • Follow direction to deliver background expressions that add depth to the scene

Requirements

  • Male or female, age range 23–28

  • Caucasian

  • Must be local to the Austin, TX area (no travel provided)

  • Relatable, everyday appearance with a “regular person” energy

  • Improv or comedy training is a plus

  • Ability to express emotion subtly without dialogue

Compensation

  • Paid commercial role (rate disclosed upon booking)

  • Work with a nationally recognized brand

  • On-camera credit and valuable commercial experience

$$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

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

  • Perform as the lead in a fast-paced, comedic food commercial

  • Use expressive facial reactions and physical movement to capture attention

  • Execute light stunts or choreography related to dance or acrobatics

  • Deliver high energy and authenticity while interacting with food on camera

  • Follow director’s vision to bring quirky, memorable character moments to life

Requirements

  • Male, age range 28–40

  • Ethnically ambiguous or Hispanic

  • Must have an expressive face and vibrant personality

  • Experience in acrobatics, dance, or stunt performance preferred

  • Cirque-style training or physical comedy background is a strong plus

  • Must be comfortable eating chicken on camera

  • Open to travel from anywhere in the U.S. (travel covered by production)

Compensation

  • $500 per session

  • $1200 usage buyout

  • All travel expenses fully paid

  • National commercial exposure for a recognizable food brand

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