Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Pharmaceutical Commercial – Teen Casting in Austin, TX

Job Description
A major pharmaceutical brand is casting teens for an upcoming commercial in Austin, TX. The project focuses on real people and uplifting stories of health and connection, showcasing everyday moments of positivity and family life.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in lifestyle and family-oriented commercial scenes

• Follow creative direction for natural, expressive on-camera performance

• Attend a wardrobe fitting before the shoot

• Maintain focus, professionalism, and enthusiasm on set

Requirements

• Teens, ages 15–17

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be expressive, relatable, and comfortable on camera

• Available for one filming day: November 13, 14, or 15

• Fitting date: November 12 (subject to change)

• Non-union production

• Must be local to Austin, TX or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Session Fee: $1,000 for 10 hours

• Fitting Fee: $350 for up to 5 hours

• Usage Fee: $3,000 (3 years, non-exclusive)

• Talent paid directly by the client

Pharmaceutical Commercial – Children Casting in Austin, TX

Job Description
A major pharmaceutical campaign is casting children for an upcoming commercial filming in Austin, TX. This project aims to highlight authentic family connections and joyful, everyday moments that represent hope and wellness.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in family and lifestyle commercial scenes with natural expressions and interactions

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to filming

• Be comfortable performing simple actions and smiling naturally on camera

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 8–11

• All ethnicities welcome

• Friendly, expressive, and comfortable on camera

• Must be available for one filming day: November 13, 14, or 15

• Fitting date: November 12 (subject to change)

• Non-union production

• Must be local to Austin, TX or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Session Fee: $1,000 for 10 hours

• Fitting Fee: $350 for up to 5 hours

• Usage Fee: $3,000 (3 years, non-exclusive)

• Paid directly by the client

Pharmaceutical Commercial – Adults Casting in Austin, TX

Job Description
A major pharmaceutical brand is casting adult talent for an upcoming commercial filming in Austin, TX. The campaign focuses on health, hope, and human connection—showcasing real people from all backgrounds who embody confidence and wellness.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in lifestyle-style commercial scenes representing everyday people

• Follow direction from the production team for natural, expressive performance

• Attend a wardrobe fitting before filming

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility on set

Requirements

• Adults, ages 20–50, all ethnicities

• Friendly, relatable, and comfortable on camera

• Must be available for one shoot day: November 13, 14, or 15

• Fitting date: November 12 (subject to change)

• Non-union production

• Must be local to Austin, TX or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Session Fee: $1,000 for 10 hours

• Fitting Fee: $350 for up to 5 hours

• Usage Fee: $3,000 (3 years, non-exclusive)

• Paid directly by the client

White Male Supporting Role – “Ben” in Independent Feature Film

A powerful supporting role is now casting for a White male actor to portray Ben in a heartfelt feature film centered on adoption, family bonds, and emotional resilience. This character-driven indie production is being shot for international film festivals and digital streaming release.

Job Description
Ben is a loving husband and the adoptive father of Aiden. He serves as a steady, compassionate force amid the emotional complexities of his family’s adoption journey. The role calls for a grounded, emotionally intelligent performance that balances sensitivity, strength, and patience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ben Conley, a man committed to his family, supporting both his wife and son during difficult conversations

• Engage in scenes that require calm, empathetic dialogue and nuanced emotional reactions

• Build authentic on-screen chemistry with the actors portraying Sasha and Aiden

• Be available for 6–7 shoot days during the filming window

Requirements

• Male actor, 40s

• White ethnicity

• Strong dramatic acting skills with a focus on emotional subtlety

• Comfortable performing in scenes dealing with adoption, family tension, and personal growth

Compensation

• $200/day

• Shot on Red Komodo and Canon C500 for festival circuit and streaming release

• Valuable exposure through domestic and international distribution

Casting Call for Amelia Role in Feature Film ‘Compound’

Job Description
An upcoming nonunion feature film is now casting the role of Amelia, a key character in the psychological thriller Compound, shooting in Austin, TX. The story unfolds after a massacre at a remote compound, revealing the emotional and violent unraveling of a family in the wake of an outsider’s intrusion. Amelia plays a pivotal role in this haunting narrative, which explores themes of survival, betrayal, and fractured identity.

Directed by award-winning filmmaker James Mulcahy, this production promises a gripping and atmospheric experience for both cast and audience. Compound is a bold, character-driven story designed for performers who thrive in emotionally intense, layered roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Amelia, a complex and emotionally rich character central to the film’s plot
• Deliver powerful on-screen moments through dialogue and physical performance
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring psychological realism to the story
• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Nonunion talent preferred
• Must be available as a local hire in Austin, TX
• Comfortable working in a high-intensity, emotionally demanding role
• Strong acting experience in drama or thriller genres is a plus
• Submit headshot, resume, reel, and age via email (reels preferred as YouTube or Vimeo links)

Compensation

• $241/day plus 10% agent fee
• Shoot dates: May 30 – June 14, 2025
• Local hire only

Casting Call: Commercial Extras – Insurance Provider (Austin, TX)

A great opportunity is available for non-union extras to appear in a commercial for an insurance provider filming in Austin, Texas. Casting directors are seeking adults (ages 25-60) of all ethnicities for background roles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a background extra in a professional commercial production
• Follow on-set instructions and maintain a natural presence
• Be available for the selected shoot date(s)

Requirements:

• Adults, ages 25-60
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must be local to Austin, TX, or able to self-report
• Reliable availability for scheduled filming dates

Compensation:

• Rate: $250 per day