Austin Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Soccer Fans for National Commercial

Job Description
A national commercial is casting real soccer fans in the Rio Grande Valley for an exciting sports-themed campaign. The production is looking for enthusiastic individuals who can bring authentic fan energy, pride, and excitement to stadium-style scenes. Participants will help create lively crowd moments that capture the passion of soccer supporters in a fun and energetic commercial environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a soccer fan in crowd and celebration scenes

• Show authentic team spirit, cheering, and excitement during filming

• Follow direction from the production team during commercial scenes

• Help create an energetic stadium-style atmosphere

Requirements

• Real soccer fans ages 8–80

• Must have genuine enthusiasm for soccer

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a crowd environment

• Able to participate in filming in the Rio Grande Valley area

Compensation

• $448.70 per day (SAG extra scale)

• Opportunity to appear in a national commercial campaign

• Professional on-set experience in a commercial production

Kids and Adults for Sports & Outdoors Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting kids and adults to appear as background extras in a sports and outdoor lifestyle campaign filming in Central Texas. The production is seeking energetic individuals who enjoy outdoor activities and can naturally portray fun, active moments on camera. Real families and friend groups are especially encouraged to apply to help create authentic scenes that highlight outdoor recreation and community connection.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in lifestyle scenes featuring outdoor activities and sports

• Participate in natural group interactions such as recreational activities and social moments

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Help create energetic and authentic outdoor environments on camera

Requirements

• Kids and adults ages 8–40

• Open to all genders and backgrounds

• Hispanic/Latinx individuals encouraged to apply

• Real families and friend groups welcome

• Swimmers encouraged to submit, though swimming experience is not required

• Must be able to work locally in the Central Texas area (Austin, San Marcos, New Braunfels, or Lockhart)

Compensation

• $250 per day

• Additional 15% agent fee if represented

• Opportunity to appear in a national commercial campaign

Job Description
A casting team is seeking actors for featured and background roles in an upcoming action-thriller short film titled Dogs on Fire. The production is looking for performers who can portray law enforcement characters, civilians, and everyday pedestrians in a dramatic, high-intensity storyline.

This project offers performers the opportunity to collaborate with an experienced creative team on a cinematic short film. Selected talent may participate in action sequences, rehearsals, and staged blocking as part of the film’s production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in an action-thriller short film

• Participate in rehearsals, scene blocking, and action sequences when required

• Follow direction from the directors and production team

• Deliver authentic and engaging performances suited to the film’s dramatic tone

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Cops: Male actors, late 20s to late 30s. Must be able to run and willing to participate in rehearsals, stunts, and scene blocking.

• Homeless Woman: Female actors, ages 20–40. Must be comfortable performing physical scenes that may include being tackled during staged action moments.

• Background Actors: Adults 18+ to portray pedestrians and everyday civilians in street scenes.

• Must be able to work in the filming location

• Comfortable performing in an action-themed production environment

• Reliable and professional on set

Compensation

• IMDb credit provided

• Opportunity to gain experience working on a professionally produced short film

• On-set experience with an established production team

Job Description
A production team is seeking a Texas-based still photographer with experience in fashion and apparel advertising campaigns. This opportunity involves shooting high-quality commercial fashion imagery for a professional advertising project. The selected photographer will work closely with the creative team to capture compelling visuals that align with the brand’s campaign vision.

This role is ideal for photographers with a strong background in commercial fashion photography who can deliver polished, brand-ready images for advertising and marketing use.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture professional fashion and apparel advertising imagery

• Collaborate with the production and creative teams to execute the visual concept

• Direct lighting, composition, and camera setup to achieve high-quality commercial images

• Manage on-set photography workflow and ensure efficient shoot operations

• Deliver high-resolution images that meet advertising and campaign standards

Requirements

• Professional experience shooting fashion or apparel advertising campaigns

• Strong portfolio showcasing commercial or fashion photography work

• Ability to collaborate with production and creative teams on set

• Must be based in Texas or able to work locally within the state

• Professional photography equipment and technical expertise required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed with selected photographer)

• Opportunity to work on a professional commercial advertising project

• Portfolio-building opportunity with a fashion-focused campaign

Job Description
A student production team is seeking male actors for an upcoming Western drama short film filming in Willis, Texas. This non-union project tells the story of an escaped convict who stumbles upon the remote camp of a lone cowboy. As the two men develop an uneasy bond on the frontier, a relentless U.S. Marshal closes in, determined to capture the fugitive.

The film explores themes of redemption, morality, survival, and the emotional complexity of life on the frontier. The production is looking for actors capable of delivering intense, character-driven performances in a dramatic Western setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray key characters in a narrative Western short film

• Deliver emotionally grounded performances aligned with the film’s dramatic tone

• Collaborate with the director and production team during rehearsals and filming

• Participate in scenes that may involve horseback riding

• Maintain professionalism and commitment during the production process

Requirements

• Male actors who can portray characters within the specified age ranges

• Must be comfortable riding a horse (walking and trotting; no stunt work required)

• Ability to portray emotionally complex characters with intensity and depth

• Willingness to work on a non-union student film project

• Professional attitude and ability to collaborate with cast and crew

Roles Available

• Ben – Escaped Convict / Gunslinger (Male, 20–30)
  A hardened outlaw with a strong moral core. Despite his troubled past, he carries a quiet determination and sense of honor. The actor must be capable of portraying internal conflict and resilience. Must be comfortable riding a horse.

• James – Lone Cowboy (Male, 55+)
  An aging cowboy shaped by decades of experience and hardship. Wise and reflective, he carries the emotional weight of loss while embodying the spirit of the frontier. Horseback riding experience preferred.

• U.S. Marshal Wallace (Male, 35–60)
  A once-respected lawman driven by ambition and arrogance. Ruthless and relentless in his pursuit of justice, Wallace’s pride may ultimately become his downfall. Must be comfortable riding a horse.

Compensation

• Gas reimbursement for travel to set

• Meals provided on set

• Hotel accommodations if needed

• Opportunity to gain experience working on a student film production

Job Description
A production team is seeking talented actors for the upcoming film project City Girls, filming in Houston, Texas. The story follows three friends navigating their search for genuine love while finding themselves caught in a whirlwind of comedic chaos after one of them decides to take matters into her own hands. This decision sparks a series of unexpected twists, turns, and life-changing events.

The production is looking for strong performers to bring these dynamic characters to life. Both lead and supporting roles are available, along with additional roles for featured characters and extras. This project offers opportunities for both paid and non-paid non-union roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in a narrative film production

• Deliver authentic performances aligned with the film’s comedic and dramatic tone

• Follow direction from the director and production team during rehearsals and filming

• Collaborate with fellow cast members and crew members on set

• Participate in rehearsals, auditions, and filming as required

Requirements

• Acting experience preferred for lead and supporting roles

• Ability to portray characters within the specified age ranges

• Comfortable working in a collaborative film production environment

• Professional attitude and reliability during filming

• Ability to submit audition materials through the application form

Roles Available

• AA Female Leads (Ages 30–40s) – Three leading roles portraying close friends navigating relationships and life challenges

• AA Male Supporting Roles (Ages 30–40s) – Supporting characters connected to the main storyline

• AA Female (Age 40+) – Impactful supporting character

• AA LGBTQ Male (Ages 20–40s) – Supporting character role

• Friend (Ages 30–40s) – Supporting role within the social circle

• Fitness Trainer (Ages 30–40s) – Character role appearing in select scenes

• Extras (Speaking and Non-Speaking) – Various background roles

Compensation

• Paid and non-paid roles available (non-union)

• Opportunity to work on a narrative film project

• Experience collaborating with an independent film production team

Spring Break Brand Ambassadors

Job Description
A promotional marketing campaign is seeking energetic brand ambassadors to represent a spring break event series in South Padre Island. Casting directors are looking for outgoing individuals with strong people skills who enjoy engaging with the public and promoting brands in high-energy environments. This opportunity is ideal for experienced promoters, event staff, or brand ambassadors who thrive in social settings and can help create a fun and welcoming atmosphere during spring break events.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the brand during spring break promotional events

• Interact with the public and promote brand messaging

• Assist with event activations and guest engagement

• Maintain a positive and professional brand presence

• Follow directions from the event and marketing team

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older

• Must be available to work during March

• Upbeat, outgoing, and friendly personality

• Experience working with the public or in promotional roles preferred

• Reliable transportation to and from event locations

• Punctual, dependable, and professional

• Must live within 45 minutes of South Padre Island

Compensation

• Paid promotional brand ambassador opportunity

• Opportunity to work spring break events and marketing activations

Job Description
A casting team is seeking a male actor to portray a doctor in the upcoming short film La Ultima Esperanza. The production is looking for a fluent Spanish-speaking performer who can authentically portray a medical professional in a dramatic narrative.

This project will be filmed in the Rio Grande Valley and is seeking local talent only. The selected actor will work closely with the director and production team to bring the character to life in a compelling short film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a doctor character in a narrative short film

• Deliver dialogue fluently in Spanish

• Follow direction from the film’s director and production team

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required

• Maintain professionalism while working on set with cast and crew

Requirements

• Male actors between the ages of 40–65

• Must be fluent in Spanish

• Ability to convincingly portray a medical professional on screen

• Must be local to the Rio Grande Valley area

• Acting experience preferred

• Must submit headshot or recent photo, name, age, location, and phone number with application

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity

• Experience working on a professional short film production

• Opportunity to collaborate with an experienced creative team

Hispanic/Latino Background Actors for SAG Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting Hispanic and Latino background actors for an upcoming SAG commercial filming in Austin, Texas. Casting directors are seeking a young Hispanic/Latino boy and additional Hispanic/Latino adults to appear in background roles that help bring authenticity and energy to the commercial’s on-screen environment. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to gain experience working on a professional commercial production set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in a commercial production

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain natural and consistent background performances on camera

• Help create an authentic and engaging scene environment

Requirements

• Young Hispanic/Latino male actor ages 7–8 or younger

• Additional Hispanic/Latino adults ages 18 and older

• All experience levels are welcome

• Must be comfortable performing in a commercial production setting

• Ability to follow direction and maintain continuity during filming

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity (SAG commercial)

• Opportunity to gain experience working on a professional commercial production

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking bilingual young girls for a paid principal role in an upcoming commercial filming in Round Rock, Texas. Casting directors are looking for confident child performers who are comfortable appearing in a leading role on camera. This project offers a professional opportunity for young talent to participate in a commercial production scheduled to film in mid-April.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial production as a principal role.

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming.

• Deliver natural and engaging on-camera performance.

• Participate in filming scenes as required for the commercial production.

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• Girls aged 8–14 years old.

• Must be bilingual.

• Comfortable performing in a principal role.

• Must be available for filming in mid-April.

• Parent or guardian must submit application information.

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity.

• Professional on-set production experience.