Austin Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Extras Casting Call for Independent Comedy Pilot

Job Description
A new independent comedy pilot directed by a Los Angeles-based filmmaker is casting background talent for an upcoming shoot. This non-union project is seeking adults of all ethnicities between the ages of 35 and 55 for fun, fast-paced scenes in a comedic setting. Filming will take place near Austin, Texas, in Cedar Park, and selected extras will play a key role in bringing energy and atmosphere to the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a scripted comedy pilot

• Arrive on time and remain available during assigned shoot hours

• Follow direction from the production team to support key scene setups

Requirements

• Adults aged 35–55

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be available to work in Cedar Park, Texas

• Reliable, professional, and comfortable on set

• Must be non-union

Compensation

• $75 flat rate, paid at the end of each shoot day

• Fun opportunity to be part of an independent comedy production

• Great on-set experience with a professional film team

Casting Adults 50+ Who Play Pickleball for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A healthcare brand is seeking non-union background talent for a commercial filming in Austin, Texas. The production is looking for active adults aged 50 and above who enjoy playing pickleball. This is a great opportunity to appear in a professionally produced ad while showcasing your love for one of the fastest-growing sports in the country. Talent will only be needed for one of the scheduled shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background player in a healthcare commercial

• Engage in casual pickleball activity during filming

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Represent active and vibrant lifestyle in a realistic setting

Requirements

• Must be age 50 or older

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be able to play pickleball confidently

• Must be non-union and local to Austin, Texas

• Comfortable being filmed in casual or athletic attire

Compensation

• $300 for a 12-hour shoot day

• One-day shoot commitment

• Professional experience with a health-focused production

Casting Call: Friends or Couples for Major Pharmacy Commercial

Job Description
A leading pharmacy brand is casting real-life friend groups or couples for an uplifting commercial campaign. This project celebrates everyday relationships and wellness, showcasing genuine chemistry and relatable moments. Talent must be based in Dallas and available for both fitting and shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera scenes highlighting friendship or relationship dynamics

• Attend a pre-shoot wardrobe fitting

• Perform naturally and comfortably in a commercial production environment

• Follow creative direction while maintaining authentic interactions

Requirements

• Friends or couples aged 28–35

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Dallas, TX

• Comfortable on camera with a warm, relatable presence

• Fully available for fitting and multiple shoot days

Compensation

• $300 fitting fee per person

• $600 per person, per shoot day

• $1,500 usage fee if featured in the final edit

• Valuable experience on a national brand campaign

Casting Call: Seniors for Major Pharmacy Commercial

Job Description
A nationally recognized pharmacy brand is casting seniors for a heartfelt commercial campaign focused on health, connection, and community. This opportunity is open to individuals who can bring authenticity and warmth to a lifestyle-focused shoot. Talent must be based in Dallas and available for the full shoot schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professionally directed commercial shoot

• Engage naturally in scenes that reflect active senior lifestyles

• Follow direction from the production team with a collaborative attitude

• Attend a required wardrobe fitting prior to filming

Requirements

• Seniors aged 60 and older

• Must be a local hire in Dallas, TX

• Comfortable on camera with a friendly, expressive presence

• Fully available for the fitting and all shoot days

Compensation

• $300 for wardrobe fitting

• $600 per shoot day

• $1,500 usage fee if featured in final commercial

• Professional set experience with a top national brand

Casting Call: Real People for Photo and Video Shoot

Job Description
A vibrant commercial shoot is looking for real people to bring energy, authenticity, and fun to a photo and video campaign. The production seeks individuals and groups with playful, adventurous personalities who love sharing activities like bowling, climbing, and dining. This is a high-paying opportunity to be part of a brand shoot that celebrates real-life moments and community fun.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a full-day shoot involving lifestyle photography and video

• Portray real, relatable scenarios with enthusiasm and natural interaction

• Collaborate with production in a creative, upbeat environment

• Represent your group or profession authentically on camera

Requirements

• Open to real families, friend groups (ages 24–30), bowling fans, and climbing enthusiasts

• Also casting real chefs, servers, bartenders, and hosts

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in El Paso, TX

Compensation

• $500 per day per person

• Additional $2,500 bonus for those clearly featured in the final edit

• Professional on-set experience with wide exposure potential

Real Families and Moms with Sons for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A major pharmacy brand is casting real families and mothers with sons for a heartfelt commercial shoot. The production is focused on genuine interactions across generations, and welcomes Spanish-speaking families and multigenerational households. The shoot will take place in Dallas, TX, and seeks local talent for this paid opportunity. This is a great chance to appear in a national commercial representing family values and wellness.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera commercial shoot as part of a real family unit

• Follow light direction and engage naturally with loved ones on set

• Attend wardrobe fitting and be available for multiple shoot days

• Represent relatable, multigenerational family dynamics authentically

Requirements

• Real families with kids ages 5–75 years

• Moms with sons, age range 5–40 years

• Spanish-speaking talent is a plus

• Must be local to Dallas, TX or able to self-report

• Grandparents are encouraged to apply

Compensation

• Fitting fee: $300

• $600 per person per shoot day

• Additional $1500 usage fee if featured in the final ad

• Professional experience on a national commercial set

Black Male Guitar Players – Commercial Casting Call

A new commercial project is searching for talented Black male guitar players to bring authentic musical energy to screen. This is a fantastic opportunity for musicians aged 45 and older to be featured in a professional campaign with strong pay and additional usage compensation if included in the final edit.

Job Description
This commercial spot is casting experienced Black male guitar players for an on-camera role. Talent should be confident performing guitar and comfortable being featured in a commercial production. A paid fitting will be scheduled prior to the shoot, and all selected talent must be available for multiple shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform guitar on camera as directed

• Follow instructions from the director and production team

• Arrive prepared, professional, and punctual

• Participate in a paid fitting prior to shooting

• Bring character, presence, and confidence to the screen

Requirements

• Must be a Black male musician

• Age 45 and older

• Must play guitar proficiently

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

• Comfortable appearing in a commercial campaign

Compensation

• $500 per shoot day

• $75 paid fitting

• Additional $4,000 usage fee if featured in the final edit

Casting Call for 2 Models for Evening Photo Shoot

Job Description
An exciting last-minute photo shoot in Houston is seeking two models for a two-hour evening session. This opportunity is perfect for models looking to quickly boost their portfolio, work with a professional team, and earn a fast paycheck. Bring your best energy and creativity to this dynamic and fast-paced shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo shoot session

• Follow creative direction and photographer instructions

• Maintain a positive and energetic attitude on set

• Arrive prepared and ready to shoot for the scheduled time

Requirements

• Must be available from 8 PM to 10 PM

• Open to male or female models

• Must be located in or near Houston, Texas

• Must be able to provide current sizing information and contact details upon applying

• Previous modeling experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $300 flat rate for the shoot

Experienced Pickleball Players for Insurance Commercial

Job Description
A major insurance brand is seeking men and women age 60 and older who are experienced pickleball players for an upcoming commercial filming in Austin, TX. This is a fantastic opportunity for seniors with strong pickleball skills to shine in a well-compensated, high-profile campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate pickleball skills on camera during commercial scenes

• Participate in a professional shoot environment and follow all production directions

• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to filming

• Work collaboratively with other cast members and crew

• Bring energy, authenticity, and enthusiasm to each take

Requirements

• Men and women, age 60+

• Must be experienced pickleball players

• Local to Austin, TX or able to self-report as a local hire

• Available for wardrobe fitting and shoot dates

• Reliable, professional, and comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

• $2,500 per person

Models for Evening Photo Shoot

Job Description
An immediate opportunity is available for two models to participate in a professional photo shoot in Houston, Texas. This is an excellent way to gain on-set experience and enhance your portfolio, working with a creative team in a dynamic environment. Models will be needed for a two-hour evening session.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for a variety of creative and professional shots

• Work closely with the photographer and creative team

• Take direction well and adapt to different concepts

• Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout the session

Requirements

• Must be available for an evening shoot from 8pm to 10pm

• Professionalism and reliability required

• Previous modeling experience is a plus, but not required

• Open to all looks and backgrounds

Compensation

• $300 for a two-hour session