Austin Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Featured Background Teen Girls (Ages 13–14) for Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is now casting Asian teen girls ages 13–14 for featured background roles. This is a paid opportunity for young performers who are comfortable on camera, can follow direction on a professional set, and want real film set experience. If your teen has great on-camera presence and can work as a local hire in Austin, this is a strong chance to earn a screen credit and get exposure to a major production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured background characters in a feature film scene with natural reactions and presence.

• Follow direction from the assistant directors for blocking, movement, and continuity.

• Stay camera-ready, focused, and professional throughout multiple takes.

• Work well in a set environment with cast, crew, and other background performers.

• Maintain consistency with wardrobe and appearance for continuity across scenes.

Requirements

• Teen girls ages 13–14 (must be able to portray this age range).

• Asian talent only.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX (no travel provided).

• Parent/guardian must be available to coordinate and support the minor on set as required.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work a full production day.

Compensation

• $150 per day (production day rate; schedule may run up to 12 hours).

Recurring Role: Indigenous/Native American Female (TV Comedy Series)

Job Description
A TV comedy series is now casting an Indigenous/Native American woman for a recurring on-camera role. This role is perfect for an actor who can bring warmth, authenticity, and grounded comedic energy to a character who’s part of a prayer circle and known as a loyal friend and wise presence. If you’re looking to build TV credits and join a series with ongoing opportunities, this recurring casting call is a strong fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in recurring scripted scenes with natural, believable reactions and presence.

• Take direction well and collaborate with the creative team to support the tone of the series.

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe, blocking, and character choices across episodes.

• Arrive prepared, professional, and ready for long shoot days as needed.

• Bring authenticity, confidence, and consistency to every on-camera moment.

Requirements

• Female, ages 60s–70s (or able to convincingly portray this age range).

• Indigenous / Native American talent only.

• Comfortable portraying a character involved in a prayer circle/community setting.

• Acting experience preferred, but not required.

• Must be reliable, professional, and able to commit to recurring availability.

Compensation

• Paid recurring role (rate and terms provided upon selection).

TV Comedy Series Co-Star Role (Teen Male)

Job Description
A TV comedy series is now casting teen male talent for a co-star role in an upcoming production. This opportunity is ideal for young actors with natural comedic timing, strong personality, and the confidence to deliver authentic reactions on camera. The role calls for a teen who can play bold, funny, and unfiltered—perfect for performers ready to build credits in television comedy.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted co-star scenes with clear comedic energy and strong reactions.

• Take direction well and adjust performance quickly between takes.

• Work professionally on set with cast and crew, maintaining focus and a positive attitude.

• Stay consistent with wardrobe, blocking, and continuity during filming.

• Deliver natural, confident on-camera presence that supports the tone of a TV comedy series.

Requirements

• Male, ages 12–14 (or able to convincingly portray this age range).

• Latino, White, or mixed ethnicity (Latino/White).

• Overweight/chubby build preferred to match the character description.

• Strong personality and comfortable with comedic dialogue and bold moments.

• Acting experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation

• Paid co-star role (rate shared upon selection).

Houston Female Talent (18–35) for Casting Project

Job Description
A casting project is seeking Houston-based female talent to portray a cool, stylish character with an effortless edge—someone who could realistically be in a band, a barista, a skateboarder, or a hairstylist. This opportunity is looking for women with a slender/fit look, strong natural charisma, and an interesting, modern vibe that reads authentic on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera portraying a trendy, real-world character type (band member/barista/skater/hairstylist)

• Take direction well and bring natural, confident energy to the scene

• Maintain a camera-ready look that fits the requested style

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–35

• Must be local to Houston

• All ethnicities encouraged

• Slender/fit appearance

• Cool style and presence (hair, accessories, and overall vibe that feels modern and authentic)

• Comfortable being photographed/filmed and following creative direction

Compensation

• Pay rate not listed

TOMÁS (Lead Role) for Independent Feature Film

Job Description
An independent feature film is casting a teen or young adult to play Tomás, a 17-year-old with an authentic Central American or Mexican accent. This is a lead acting opportunity for a SAG-AFTRA Low Budget Feature Agreement production filming in San Antonio, Texas in spring 2026. The role requires performers who are 100% fluent in Spanish as a first language, with English fluency not required. Talent should be comfortable carrying a film as a lead and bringing natural, truthful emotional range to the character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Tomás as the lead character with authentic, grounded performance

• Perform scripted dialogue primarily in Spanish with natural accent and pacing

• Take direction and collaborate with the director and production team

• Maintain continuity across scenes and shoot days while working professionally on set

Requirements

• Male, ages 16–24 (to portray 17)

• Authentic accent from Mexico or Central America (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Venezuela, or other Central American countries)

• Must be 100% fluent in Spanish (first language)

• English fluency not required

• Must be available to film in San Antonio, TX

• Headshot/resume helpful but not required

Compensation

• Paid role under SAG-AFTRA Low Budget Feature Agreement (rate provided upon selection)

Hospital Admin Role for Medical Commercial (San Antonio, TX)

Job Description
A medical commercial casting in San Antonio, Texas is seeking hospital admin talent for a non-union, paid shoot. This on-camera role portrays an intelligent, hardworking, compassionate administrative professional in a hospital/doctor’s office environment, appearing in scenes alongside doctors, staff, and patients. The role is non-speaking and requires a polished, professional presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital administrative staff authentically on camera

• Follow direction for blocking, movement, and continuity throughout filming

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready look and positive set etiquette

• Interact naturally in scenes with hospital staff and patients as directed

Requirements

• Women, all ethnicities, ages 30–50 (approx.)

• Must be able to work in San Antonio, TX (local/self-report only)

• Professional, administrative/office-appropriate appearance

• Comfortable filming in a medical setting

• No dialogue

Compensation

• Session: $400 / 10-hour day

• Usage: $1,000

• Renewal fee: $1,100

• All rates are -20%

Patient Role for Medical Commercial (San Antonio, TX)

Job Description
A medical commercial casting in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a patient role for a non-union, paid shoot. This on-camera role features a patient in a hospital/doctor’s office setting, appearing in scenes alongside real doctors and medical staff. No dialogue is required, and a natural, authentic screen presence is key for this medical commercial casting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a patient naturally and believably on camera in a medical setting

• Follow direction for blocking, reactions, and continuity during filming

• Interact in scenes with doctors, staff, and other patients as directed

• Maintain professionalism and remain set-ready throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Hispanic man or woman, ages 35–60 (approx.)

• Must be able to work in San Antonio, TX (local/self-report only)

• Comfortable filming in a hospital/doctor’s office environment

• No dialogue required

• Reliable availability for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• Session: $400 / 10-hour day

• Usage: $1,000

• Renewal fee: $1,100

• All rates are -20%

Doctor Role for Medical Commercial (San Antonio, TX)

Job Description
A medical commercial casting in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a doctor role for a non-union, paid shoot. This on-camera part features a professional, believable doctor presence in a hospital/doctor’s office setting, interacting in scenes with real doctors, patients, and medical staff. No dialogue is required, making this a strong fit for talent with confident screen presence and a polished, professional look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a doctor authentically in a medical setting for a commercial shoot

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and natural on-camera behavior

• Maintain professional set etiquette and continuity across takes

• Work comfortably in hospital/clinic environments and around medical activity

Requirements

• Male talent, all ethnicities, ages 35–50 (approx.)

• Must be able to work in San Antonio, TX (local/self-report only)

• Professional look and confident on-camera presence

• No dialogue required

• Familiarity with basic medical equipment (stethoscope, etc.) is a plus but not required

• Comfortable filming in a medical setting with real doctors and patients

Compensation

• Session: $400 / 10-hour day

• Usage: $1,000

• Renewal fee: $1,100

• All rates are -20%

Medical Staff Role for Medical Commercial (San Antonio, TX)

Job Description
A medical commercial casting in San Antonio, Texas is seeking medical staff talent for a non-union, paid shoot. This on-camera role portrays a professional nurse/medical staff member in a hospital or doctor’s office setting, appearing in scenes alongside real doctors and patients. The performance is non-speaking, with a polished, credible, medical-professional look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray medical staff (nurse/clinic staff) authentically on camera

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and background action

• Maintain continuity, professionalism, and set readiness throughout production

• Work comfortably in a hospital/doctor’s office environment

Requirements

• Women, African American or Hispanic, ages 25–50 (approx.)

• Must be able to work in San Antonio, TX (local/self-report only)

• Professional, medical-staff look and confident on-camera presence

• No dialogue

• Comfortable filming in a medical setting and interacting in scenes with doctors and patients

Compensation

• Session: $400 / 10-hour day

• Usage: $1,000

• Renewal fee: $1,100

• All rates are -20%

Austin, TX Feature Film Extras Casting (Non-Union, Paid)

Job Description
A feature film casting in Austin, Texas is hiring non-union background actors (extras) for multiple shoot days. This paid extras casting is open to kids, teens, and adults of all ethnicities, with specific age ranges needed on different filming dates. Talent should be dependable, camera-ready, and able to provide full availability for any dates submitted. This is a strong opportunity for anyone seeking Austin background acting jobs and paid extra work on a feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as general background talent in a feature film scene

• Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain professional set etiquette and stay ready between takes

• Arrive on time and remain available for the full workday as scheduled

Requirements

• Must be non-union and able to work in Austin, TX

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must only submit for dates with full availability

Compensation

• $125/12 (paid)