Texas Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Real Groups of Friends for Facebook Commercial in Austin, TX

Job Description:
A major Facebook commercial is looking for fun, relatable, and diverse groups of friends to appear in an upcoming shoot in Austin, TX. If you and your friends have great chemistry and love being the life of the party, this is your chance to showcase your energy and enthusiasm while earning $2,000 per day!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a group in a professional commercial shoot.
• Bring vibrant energy and authentic chemistry to the production.
• Follow direction from the production team to deliver engaging performances.

Requirements:

• Real groups of friends aged 18-25 (must look 18-22).
• Must be relatable, fun, and diverse with great chemistry.
• Must be able to work in Austin, TX.

Compensation:

• $2,000 per day.

Casting Opportunity for Hispanic Woman with Infant – Video Campaign in Houston, Texas

Job Description:
Southwest Casting is seeking a Hispanic woman aged 19-25 with a 2 to 6-month-old baby for a video campaign. This is a non-speaking role designed to capture authentic and relatable moments between a mother and her child. The project will be shot in Houston, Texas, and is a great opportunity for those interested in showcasing their natural connection on screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a video shoot alongside your infant.
• Follow the guidance of the production team to portray a natural and authentic interaction.
• Adhere to Texas child labor laws, ensuring your infant’s well-being and limited time on set.

Requirements:

• Hispanic woman, aged 19-25, with a 2 to 6-month-old baby.
• Must be available for the entire filming day without scheduling conflicts.
• Comfortable in a non-speaking role and following direction on set.
• Able to provide necessary details about yourself and your baby (including names, age range, height, contact information, and availability).

Compensation Details:

• Payment of $400 per filming day.
• Non-union role.

Casting Call for Courtroom Extras – Corsicana, TX

Job Description:
We are seeking adults to serve as courtroom extras in a teaser/pitch project shoot in Corsicana, Texas (southeast of Dallas). This is a great opportunity to be part of a professional production and gain on-set experience. Extras will be portraying courtroom attendees and should wear business professional attire such as suits, dress shirts, or similar outfits suitable for court.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray courtroom attendees in a realistic and professional manner.
• Wear appropriate business professional attire as required for the role.
• Follow on-set instructions and collaborate with the production team for a smooth shoot.

Requirements:

• Open to adults of all ethnicities.
• Must own business professional attire (e.g., suits, dress shirts, etc.).
• Punctuality and professionalism on set.
• Local to Corsicana, TX, or able to self-report to the shoot location.

Compensation:

• $50 cash to be paid at wrap.

Casting Call: Austin-Based Nail Technicians for Filmed Live Event

Job Description:
We are seeking professional nail technicians based in Austin, TX to participate in a filmed live event. Selected candidates will provide nail services to event participants while being featured on camera in a professional, fun, and engaging setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform nail services such as manicures or polish applications for event participants.
• Follow directions from the event production team for on-camera work.
• Maintain a professional and friendly attitude while working in a filmed environment.
• Arrive on time, fully prepared with tools or materials as needed (if required).

Requirements:

• Must have actual nail technician experience.
• Ability to work comfortably in a filmed live environment.
• Must be local to Austin, TX.
• Professionalism, punctuality, and attention to detail are essential.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $250 for the day.
• A unique opportunity to showcase your skills in a professional setting.

Casting Call: Experienced Austin Baristas for Filmed Live Event

Job Description:
We are seeking local Austin-based baristas with actual barista experience to participate in a filmed live event. Selected individuals will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality coffee drinks on camera for event participants.

This is an exciting paid opportunity to showcase your skills and be part of a professional production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve various coffee drinks (e.g., espresso, cappuccino, lattes) for participants during the live event
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation while performing tasks
• Work comfortably in a filmed environment and follow direction from the production team
• Ensure professionalism and efficiency throughout the event

Requirements:

• Must have actual barista experience
• Reliable, professional, and able to perform in a live filmed setting
• Must be local to Austin, TX or able to commute to the location
• Ability to work efficiently under production timelines

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $250 for the day
• Meals provided during the event

Casting Call: Content Creators for Skincare Brand

Job Description:
Bennett Marketing Agency is seeking experienced content creators based in Austin, TX, or surrounding cities to produce engaging and authentic UGC (User-Generated Content) for a leading skincare brand. This opportunity offers a highly competitive day rate for individuals with prior experience creating UGC content.

Job Responsibilities:

• Create high-quality video content that showcases the skincare brand authentically.
• Follow creative direction and brand guidelines provided by the production team.
• Submit a video audition to demonstrate content style and presentation.
• Be available and punctual for scheduled production dates.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Austin, TX, or surrounding areas.
• Age range: 35 to 50 years old.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must have prior experience creating UGC content and a portfolio showcasing work for brands.
• Ability to submit a video audition for consideration.
• Must be professional, reliable, and able to engage naturally on camera.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $1,000+ per day.

Casting Call for Stunt Performer – Major A-List Artist Music Video (Houston, TX)

Job Description:
Esprit Casting is seeking a male African-American stunt performer for a high-profile music video featuring a major A-list artist. The role requires comfort with stunt fighting and wrestling in a professional, dynamic setting. This is a paid opportunity to showcase your skills and gain exposure in a major production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform stunt fighting and wrestling sequences as directed by the production team.
• Follow safety protocols and collaborate with stunt coordinators for accurate and safe movements.
• Bring energy and professionalism to the role, executing actions convincingly for the camera.
• Arrive on time and remain focused throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, African American.
• Age range: 18 to 35 years old.
• Height: 5’7″ to 5’11”.
• Must be experienced and comfortable with stunt fighting and wrestling.
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively with the production crew.
• Must be local to Houston, TX, or able to work as a local hire.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $1,000 for 4 hours of work.

Casting Call for Grandma Role in Pediatric Vaccine Commercial

Job Description:
Miami Talent Casting is seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish) actress to portray a grandmother for a nationwide pediatric vaccine commercial. The production will take place in Austin, Texas, with travel expenses covered. This role requires an experienced actress who can bring warmth, humor, and authenticity to the character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a grandmother navigating modern parenting dynamics in a professional commercial setting.
• Deliver lines fluently in both English and Spanish.
• Attend a Zoom callback and a fitting session prior to filming.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring the character to life.

Character Description:
The grandmother is always happy to help her daughter but finds herself a bit exasperated by all the new gadgets, rules, and information about child-rearing. She raised her children without any of it and feels she did just fine!

Requirements:

• Female, aged 50–80.
• African American or Hispanic.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Comfortable working in a professional production environment.

Compensation:

• Fitting: $100.
• Session: $700 for 12 hours.
• Buyout: $7,000.
• Travel to Austin, Texas, covered.

Casting Call for Jenny Role in Pediatric Vaccine Commercial

Job Description:
Miami Talent Casting is seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish) actress to portray Jenny, a confident and opinionated young woman, in a nationwide pediatric vaccine commercial. The production will take place in Austin, Texas, with travel expenses covered. This role calls for someone who can embody a vibrant, Type-A personality with humor and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Jenny, a character with a strong and outspoken personality, in a professional commercial setting.
• Deliver lines fluently in both English and Spanish.
• Attend a Zoom callback and a fitting session prior to filming.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring the character’s distinct personality to life.

Character Description:
Jenny is the ultimate Type-A personality: always fit, never tired, and always perfectly put together. She has strong opinions, insists she knows best, and takes credit for everything—even if she hasn’t done it herself.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25–35.
• Any ethnicity.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Comfortable working in a professional production environment.

Compensation:

• Fitting: $100.
• Session: $700 for 12 hours.
• Buyout: $7,000.
• Travel to Austin, Texas, covered.

Casting Actors for Live Script Reading at Austin Film Festival

Job Description:
Ashley Guaragna Casting is seeking talented actors to participate in a live script reading of a horror script at ColdTowne Theater. This is an exciting opportunity to bring characters to life in front of an audience, with writers and directors present. A mandatory rehearsal with the creative team will be held before the live reading.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform a live reading of assigned character roles in front of an audience.
• Collaborate with writers and directors during the rehearsal to bring authenticity to the script.
• Engage the audience with a strong, dynamic performance.

Requirements:

• Actors of various ages to fill the following roles:
  • Rosie (30s, Latina): A nanny in nursing school and mother of a seven-year-old daughter.
  • Lupita (7, Latina): Adorable and innocent.
  • Julie (Mid 40s): Put-together but emotionally chaotic.
  • Ted (Mid 40s): Living out a midlife crisis.
  • Sophie (14): Teenager with dyed hair rebelling against her parents.
  • TJ (10): Annoying younger brother.
  • Aunt Cheryl (60s–80s): Quirky and kind antique shop owner.
  • Cliff (Early 40s): Sleazy brother to Ted.
  • Jill (Late 30s): Sultry and confident wife of Cliff.
• Strong reading and performance skills.
• Availability for both the rehearsal and the live reading.

Compensation Details:

• Actors will receive Austin Film Festival badges or film passes based on the number of live readings they complete:
  • 1 reading = 1 free Film Pass.
  • 2 readings = 1 free Lone Star Badge.
  • 3 readings = 1 free Weekend Badge.
  • 4 readings = 1 free Conference Badge.
  • 5 readings = 1 free Producers Badge.
• Participation will also qualify actors for a Film Pass to AFF 2025.