Casting Call: Commercial Extras for Virtual Therapy Brand
A non-union commercial shoot for a virtual therapy brand is now seeking background talent in Austin, TX, and surrounding areas. This opportunity is open to adults of all ethnicities with strong, expressive presence for lifestyle-driven scenes. The production is also casting men and women with basketball skills for specific setups.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a background actor in a professional commercial shoot
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Participate in scenes reflecting daily life and wellness themes
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Follow on-set direction from the production team
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Optional: Perform basic basketball activity if requested
Requirements
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Men and women, all ethnicities
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Ages 20s–50s
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Must be available for both shoot dates
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Must be able to work as a local in the Austin, TX area
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Basketball experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
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$300/day if selected
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Non-union commercial project
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