Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Tall and Slender Men for Major TX-Based Grocery Store Chain Commercial

Job Description:

We are currently casting for tall and slender men to appear in a commercial for a major Texas-based grocery store chain. This is a local hire opportunity in San Antonio. The selected candidates will participate in a professional shoot designed to showcase the brand, with the potential for the commercial to reach a large audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot for the grocery store chain.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure the required performance and shots.
• Attend a wardrobe fitting to ensure proper attire for the role.
• Exhibit professionalism and maintain the desired look and positioning during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, height between 6’8″ – 7’4″, slender build.
• Approximately 210 lbs.
• Must be available for both the fitting and the full-day shoot.
• Must be a local hire in San Antonio, TX, as travel and lodging will not be provided.
• Prior acting or modeling experience is preferred but not required.
• Comfortable following directions and working with a professional crew.

Compensation Details:

• Total payment: $2,500.
  • $500 for the shoot day.
  • $2,000 buyout for usage rights.
• Meals will be provided on the day of the shoot.
• No travel or lodging compensation; candidates must be local or willing to commute.

Casting Call: Stand-ins for Netflix Sketch Comedy Show

Job Description:

cc is seeking reliable stand-ins for an upcoming untitled Netflix sketch comedy show. The stand-ins will work closely with the production team to assist in the setup of scenes, lighting, and camera positions by mimicking the positions and actions of the principal actors. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fun and dynamic production environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for principal actors during rehearsals, lighting adjustments, and camera setups.
• Accurately match the height, look, and positioning of the actors.
• Maintain professionalism and be prepared to follow directions from the production crew.
• Be punctual and available for long production days (at least 8 hours per day).
• Assist in ensuring smooth transitions between scenes by holding positions as required by the crew.

Requirements:

• White Male Stand-in: Height 5’11”, Bald.
• White Female Stand-in: Height between 5’5″ – 5’7″.
• Must be local to Austin, TX, or willing to commute as travel and lodging will not be provided.
• Prior stand-in experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be available for extended workdays and flexible with the production schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $34 per hour (minimum of 8-hour workdays).
• Overtime compensation available for any hours worked beyond the standard 8-hour day.
• Meals will be provided on set during full-day shoots.
• Travel and lodging will not be provided; candidates must be local or able to travel at their own expense.

Casting Call: Laredo Tourism Ad

Job Description:

We are casting for a tourism ad featuring real families, including adults, parents, and children of various ages and ethnicities, in Laredo, TX. The shoot will take place over one day, and all talent must be local to Laredo, as travel and lodging will not be provided.

Roles:

• Adults: Ages 20-45, all ethnicities.
• Parents (Mom and Dad): Ages 30-50, all ethnicities.
• Kids/Teens: Ages 6-14, all ethnicities.

  Bonus: Points if one of the kids plays soccer.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day shoot for the Laredo Tourism Ad.
• Work on set following the director’s instructions to create a vibrant and engaging commercial promoting Laredo tourism.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work locally in Laredo, TX (no travel or lodging will be provided).
• Families, individuals, or groups are encouraged to apply.
• Families with children who play soccer are especially encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

• Pay: $350 per day per individual.

Real Couples Casting for Visit Austin Ad

Job Description: Casting real couples of all backgrounds and genders to participate in a one-day shoot for a Visit Austin advertisement. We encourage LGBTQIA+ couples to apply. The shoot will take place in Austin, Texas, and couples will help showcase the city’s vibrant culture and inclusivity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a real couple in a one-day shoot for an advertisement promoting Austin, Texas.
• Follow directions from the production team and showcase natural interactions and chemistry on camera.

Requirements:

• Age Range: 25-50 years old
• Couples: All backgrounds and genders. LGBTQIA+ couples are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Must be available to shoot in Austin, Texas.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $500 per individual
• Usage Fee: $800 per individual
• Agency Fee: +20% if applicable

Casting Call: Boys Ages 3-8 for Print Modeling

Job Description: The Clutts Agency is searching for boys between the ages of 3-8 for an exciting print modeling opportunity. This is a great chance for young talent to gain experience in the modeling industry and appear in a professional print campaign. We are looking for boys with a range of looks to represent a variety of styles and brands.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional print modeling photoshoot.
• Follow the direction of the photographer and production team to achieve the desired look for the campaign.
• Parents or guardians must ensure the child is on time, prepared, and comfortable for the photoshoot.

Requirements:

• Boys between the ages of 3-8.
• Must live in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex area.
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow basic instructions.
• Parents must submit recent snapshots of the child, including the child’s name, date of birth, clothing size, and parent contact information for consideration.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be discussed with selected talent based on the project requirements.

Parabolic Microphone Operator (Sports Event) – Arizona St vs Texas St

Job Description: We are hiring a Parabolic Microphone Operator for the Arizona State vs Texas State game at Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos, TX. The selected candidate will play a vital role in capturing live audio from the field, using a wired parabolic microphone dish. This position is essential for delivering high-quality sound that enhances the viewers’ experience of the game.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture the ambient sounds of the field during the game.
• Move along the sidelines or endline, following the action closely to ensure optimal audio capture.
• Collaborate with the broadcast team to provide consistent and clear sound throughout the event.
• Stand for extended periods and be prepared to move as necessary to follow the game action.
• Work in outdoor conditions and adapt to varying weather as required.

Requirements:

• Physical fitness and the ability to stand and walk for long periods.
• A basic understanding of football or general sports to effectively follow the game and capture relevant audio.
• Capability to work in different weather conditions.
• Attention to detail to ensure the best possible sound quality.
• Experience with audio equipment is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Experience working on a prominent sports broadcast.
• Opportunity for future work based on performance.

Casting Call for Female Models in Houston, Texas – Major YouTuber Project

Job Description: A major YouTuber is seeking 5 female models for an upcoming project in Houston, Texas. This is a unique opportunity to work with a high-profile content creator and gain exposure to a large online audience. The project will involve a brief shoot, and the selected models will play a key role in creating engaging content.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a short video shoot, following the direction of the YouTuber and production team.
• Display confidence and professionalism on camera.
• Collaborate with the YouTuber and crew to create dynamic and visually appealing content.
• Arrive on time and be prepared for a quick and efficient shooting process.

Requirements:

• Female models, no specific experience required, but must be comfortable on camera.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to the needs of the shoot quickly.
• Must be available to work in Houston, Texas.
• Punctuality and a positive attitude are essential.

Compensation:

• $150 for 1.5 hours of work.
• Opportunity to be featured on a major YouTuber’s platform, providing significant exposure.

Extras Needed for Pharmaceutical Commercial

Job Description: We are currently seeking enthusiastic and diverse individuals to work as extras for an upcoming pharmaceutical commercial in Austin, TX. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional production and experience the excitement of working on a commercial set. We are looking for both kids and adults to fill various roles such as park-goers, museum patrons, and other general background characters.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various roles including park visitors, museum patrons, and other general background characters.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure scenes are executed smoothly.
• Maintain a professional attitude on set.
• Be punctual and prepared for all call times.

Requirements:

• Kids aged 8-16 or so.
• Adults aged 20-55 or so.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Ability to take direction well and work cooperatively with others on set.
• Reliable transportation to the set (note: no travel expenses are covered).

Compensation:

• Rate: $400 per day.
• Meals provided on set.
• Great exposure to the entertainment industry and an opportunity to network with industry professionals.

Parabolic Microphone Operator for ESPN Broadcast – BYU vs SMU

Job Description: ESPN is looking for a skilled and physically fit Parabolic Microphone Operator to capture live sound during the upcoming BYU vs SMU game at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas, TX. This role is crucial for ensuring the broadcast captures the authentic and dynamic sounds of the game, adding to the overall viewer experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture general sounds on the field of play during the game.
• Move along the sideline or endline, following the action closely and pointing the microphone toward the play to capture optimal sound.
• Maintain focus on the game to ensure the microphone is always directed toward the most active areas of the field.
• Work closely with the broadcast crew to provide high-quality audio throughout the event.
• Stand for long periods, moving as needed to maintain the best possible audio capture position.
• Be prepared to work in various weather conditions as the position is outdoors.

Requirements:

• Must be physically fit and able to stand and move around for extended periods.
• A general understanding of football is required to effectively follow the action on the field.
• Previous experience operating a parabolic microphone is preferred but not required.
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced, live broadcast environment.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate based on industry standards.
• Opportunity to work on a live broadcast with a leading sports network.
• Gain valuable experience and exposure in sports broadcasting.

Open Call for Talent – Johnson Talent Agency

Job Description: Johnson Talent Agency is hosting an open call for aspiring actors, models, and entertainers in Dallas, TX. This is an excellent opportunity for new and experienced talent to be discovered and represented by one of the leading talent agencies in the region. We are looking for individuals who are passionate, dedicated, and ready to take their careers to the next level.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the open call and present your best self to our talent scouts.
• Prepare to showcase your talent, whether it be acting, modeling, or another form of entertainment.
• Follow the instructions provided during the open call to ensure a smooth and professional audition process.
• Be ready to answer questions about your experience, goals, and availability for potential projects.

Requirements:

• Open to individuals of all ages, genders, and ethnicities who are interested in pursuing a career in entertainment.
• Must be prepared to present a monologue, portfolio, or other relevant material depending on your area of interest (acting, modeling, etc.).
• Professionalism and punctuality are essential.
• Ability to follow direction and be receptive to feedback during the open call.

Compensation Details:

• Successful candidates may be offered representation by Johnson Talent Agency, which could lead to paid opportunities in film, television, commercials, print, and more.
• This open call is a gateway to numerous career opportunities in the entertainment industry, with the potential for long-term professional growth.