Dallas Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: AI System Commercial

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming commercial for a groundbreaking AI system. We’re seeking real young couples who are part of the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) community, aged between 18-25 years, to feature in our advertisement. This project is dedicated to showcasing diversity and the role of innovative technology in our daily lives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and production team to bring the concept to life.

• Participate in filming as directed, which may include various scenarios portraying daily life, interactions with technology, and couple dynamics.

• Be prepared to take direction and possibly perform multiple takes to achieve the best results.

• Maintain a positive attitude and professional demeanor throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be within the age range of 18-25 years old.

• Must identify as BIPOC.

• No acting experience necessary, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.

• Must be a real couple, comfortable with portraying your relationship on screen.

• Available to shoot on location in Austin, TX on the specified dates (April 15-16, 2024).

• Must be a local hire or willing to work as a local (no travel or accommodation compensation).

• Please note this is a non-union project.

Compensation:

• $750 per person, per shoot day.

• An additional $8,000 buyout per person for commercial rights.

Casting Call: Featured Extras for New Paramount+ Show

We are currently casting for featured extras to join the upcoming Paramount+ show. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a new production and gain experience on a professional set. We are looking for individuals who are energetic, fit, and comfortable being in front of the camera.

Job Details:

• Role: Poolside Featured Extras
• Gender: Male or Female
• Age: 40s – 50s
• Location: Fort Worth, TX
• Shoot Dates: Monday, April 15th and Tuesday, April 16th (Must be available on both dates)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a featured extra in poolside scenes, contributing to the background and atmosphere of the setting.
• Must be comfortable wearing a bathing suit on camera.
• Follow direction from the director and production team to ensure scenes are executed as envisioned.
• Be prepared for both shooting dates and remain available for the duration of the call times.
• Maintain professionalism on set, adhering to set etiquette and working collaboratively with the cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Ages 40s to 50s, fit and athletic appearance.
• Comfortable being filmed in a bathing suit.
• Available for the entirety of both shoot dates (April 15th and 16th).
• Previous experience as an extra is preferred but not required.
• Must be able to follow directions and work well in a team environment.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set location in Fort Worth, TX.

Compensation: $250 per 12-hour day

Casting Call: Seeking Twins or Look-Alike Siblings for SAG Ford Commercial

Job Description: Vicky Boone Casting, in collaboration with the esteemed Production Company Supply & Demand, is excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming Ford commercial. Directed by the talented Matt Smukler and overseen by Casting Directors Vicky Boone and Hannah Smith, this project promises to be a fantastic opportunity for young talent. We are searching for real twins or siblings who resemble each other closely, aged between 7 months and 3 years, of any ethnicity, and open to boys, girls, or a combination. This is a great chance not only for the kids but also offers a unique opportunity for dads who wish to be considered for roles within the commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a virtual callback session on April 15th.
• Attend wardrobe fitting on April 18th.
• Be available and commit to the shoot dates from April 23rd to 26th, with a guarantee of at least one shoot day. Note that some talent may be required for additional days, to be determined.

Requirements:

• Twins, siblings that look like twins (fraternal, identical, or 11 months apart) aged 7 months to 3 years old.
• Any ethnicity.
• Must be able to work locally in Austin, as no travel or accommodation compensation will be provided.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but participants must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow simple directions.
• If interested in the opportunity for dad to participate, please mention this upon application.

Compensation Details:

• This is a SAG-AFTRA union project, and compensation will be according to the SAG scale for Traditional Digital, Streaming, Theatrical Industrial, and possible Stills.
• If stills are used, compensation rates are as follows:
  1. Digital use only: $1,000
  2. Digital + Print use: $2,000
• Please note this project has exclusivity requirements in the auto services category.

Casting Call: Child Actors for Commercial/Video Project in Houston – PAID Opportunity

Job Overview

Southwest Casting and Outreach Strategists are excited to announce a casting call for a commercial/video project scheduled for filming in Houston. We are seeking talented child actors to fill three distinct roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to gain experience in front of the camera in a professional setting.

Roles Available

1. African American Child: Open to both girls and boys, aged 5-6 years.

2. White Boy: Aged 5-6 years.

3. Latin Girl: Aged 5-6 years, bilingual abilities preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a one-day filming session scheduled between April 15-17, 2024, in Houston (exact location to be determined).

• Deliver lines as directed, including a line of dialogue in both English and Spanish. Note: Children not currently bilingual but able to learn one line in Spanish are welcome to apply.

• Collaborate with the production team and other actors to bring the project to life.

Requirements

• Age: 5-6 years old at the time of filming.

• Ethnicity and Gender: As specified for each role.

• Language: Bilingual abilities (English and Spanish) are preferred for the Latin girl role.

• Availability: Must be available for one day of filming between April 15-17, 2024, and able to miss school for a day or part of a day.

• Permit: A Texas Child Actor Work Permit may be required. Parents/guardians of selected children must be willing to quickly obtain this free permit, which includes providing a photo and postage to Austin, TX.

Compensation

• $600 for the selected children for one day of work.

• This is a non-union project.

Casting Call: Real Stenographers For New Paramount+ Show

Location: Fort Worth, TX (and surrounding area)

Job Details: Paramount+ is currently seeking real stenographers to serve as featured extras in a new and exciting courtroom drama series. This unique opportunity is open to male and female candidates of any ethnicity, aged 20s-50s, with genuine stenography experience. The selected individuals will be playing the role of a stenographer in a court scene, adding authenticity and depth to the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray the role of a stenographer in a courtroom setting.
• Attend a costume fitting session scheduled for this week to ensure proper attire for the role.
• Be present and prepared on the set in Fort Worth, TX, on the shoot date, Thursday, April 11.
• Follow direction from the director and crew to ensure the scene is captured as intended.
• Engage with other cast members professionally and contribute to a positive, collaborative environment on set.

Requirements:

• Must have real stenography experience. (Please provide details of your experience in your application.)
• Available to attend a costume fitting this week and to shoot on location in Fort Worth, TX, on Thursday, April 11.
• Must be reliable, professional, and able to take direction well.
• Comfortable being on camera and able to perform repetitive actions as required by the role.
• Ages 20s-50s, male or female, any ethnicity.
• Must be local to Fort Worth, TX, or willing to travel to the location (note: travel expenses are not covered).

Compensation Details:

• The role is compensated at a rate of $200 for a 12-hour day, guaranteed.
• This is a non-union project.
• Payment will be made according to Paramount+ standard payroll procedures.

Basketball Player for Major Water Brand Commercial

Job Description: We are currently looking for talented young female basketball players to star in an upcoming commercial for a major water brand. This is a fantastic opportunity for basketball enthusiasts to showcase their skills on a big stage and be part of a professional production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the commercial shoot, playing basketball and performing specified actions as directed.
• Work closely with the director and production team to fulfill the creative vision of the commercial.
• Attend wardrobe fittings and any necessary rehearsals prior to the shoot date.
• Be prepared to take direction and possibly play in a team setting or perform solo basketball drills.

Requirements:

• Female basketball players aged 8-14.
• Proficient in basketball, with a strong understanding of the game and excellent playing skills.
• Must be a local hire for Austin, TX, or able to work as a local (no travel or accommodation expenses provided).
• Available for the shoot date on April 16th.
• Must have a guardian or parent available if under the age of 18 to provide consent and accompany the talent to the shoot.

Compensation:

• $6,500 per person, which includes $500 for the shoot day and $6,000 for usage rights.

Casting Call: Actors for AI System Commercial

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting call for a new AI System Commercial. We are seeking real BIPOC couples aged between 20-35 years with newborns to participate in this innovative project. This is a great opportunity for families to be involved in a commercial that celebrates diversity and modern technology.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and production team to follow the commercial’s creative vision.
• Participate actively and professionally in the shoot, following direction for specific scenes.
• Engage with other cast members and crew in a collaborative and respectful manner.
• Be prepared for various takes and possibly long shooting hours to achieve the best results.

Requirements:

• Must be a real BIPOC couple aged 20-35 years.
• Must have a newborn child(ren).
• Must be available for the shoot dates on April 15-16, 2024.
• Must be a local hire in Austin, TX (no travel or accommodation provided).
• Acting experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Must be comfortable being filmed and follow directions well.
• Must be punctual, reliable, and have good on-set etiquette.

Compensation:

• Adults: $750 per shoot day + $8,000 buyout.
• Babies: $550 per shoot day + $6,000 buyout.

Casting Call: Male Photo Doubles for New Paramount+ Show

We are excited to announce a casting call for male photo doubles for an upcoming Paramount+ show! This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a new production set to captivate audiences. We are seeking individuals who fit the specific requirements outlined below to fill two distinct roles.

Job Details:

• Location: Weatherford, TX
• Rate: $200 for a 12-hour day (per day)
• Shoot Dates: Thursday, April 4th, and Friday, April 5th. Please note these will be night shoots.

Roles Available:

1. Male Photo Double 1

   • Ethnicity: African American
   • Height: 5’10″ to 6’0″
   • Weight: 190-215lbs
   • Age Range: 20s – 40s
   • Sizes: Pants 36×32, Jacket 46R, Shoe size 12

2. Male Photo Double 2

   • Ethnicity: Caucasian
   • Height: 5’11″ to 6’1″
   • Weight: 135-145lbs
   • Age Range: 20s – 30s
   • Sizes: Pants 29×34, Shirt S/M, Shoe size 9-10

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand-in for the lead actor(s) during scene setup and technical preparations.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure continuity and accuracy in scenes.
• Participate in lighting, camera setup tests, and other pre-shooting activities as needed.
• Maintain professionalism and flexibility throughout the shoot, accommodating various production needs.

Requirements:

• Must closely match the physical specifications listed for the respective roles.
• Previous experience as a photo double or stand-in is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for night shoots on the specified dates without conflicts.
• Ability to follow directions precisely and work well under the dynamic conditions of a film set.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the location in Weatherford, TX.

Compensation:

• The compensation for this role is $200 per 12 hours worked per day. This rate is non-negotiable.
• Payment details and any additional compensation for overtime or specific conditions will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Couples and Babies for AI System Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking real BIPOC couples aged between 25-35 years with babies aged 4 to 10 months to star in a commercial for an AI System. This project is looking for authentic and diverse families to represent the brand in a positive light. The shoot will take place in Austin, TX, and only local hires will be considered for the role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with the production team and follow the director’s instructions for the shoot.
• Attend the shoot on the scheduled dates without fail.
• Be comfortable and natural in front of the camera.
• Ensure the baby’s safety, comfort, and well-being during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be part of a real BIPOC couple, both aged between 25-35 years.
• Must have a baby/babies aged between 4 and 10 months.
• Must be local to Austin, TX, or willing to work as a local hire (no travel or accommodation compensation).
• Previous on-camera experience is beneficial but not required.
• Must be available on the shoot dates: April 15-16, 2024.

Compensation:

• Adults will receive $750 per shoot day plus an $8,000 buyout.
• Babies will receive $550 per shoot day plus a $6,000 buyout.

Commercial Casting Call: E-Z-GO Golf Carts

We are excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming commercial shoot for E-Z-GO Golf Carts. This project is seeking talented actors to fill various roles to showcase our latest range of golf carts. The shoot will take place in the vibrant city of Austin, TX, and promises to be a fun and engaging experience for all involved.

Job Details:

• Location: Austin, TX
• Shoot Date Range: April 16-19, 2023. Most roles will only require a half-day shoot.
• Usage: The final content will be used in pamphlets, on the web, and across social media platforms. This is a 5-year buy with no plans for broadcast or billboard usage.
• Compensation: $600 + 15% agency fee (if applicable). This rate covers both the session and usage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a half-day shoot in Austin, TX, within the specified date range.
• Work closely with the director and production team to bring the vision for the E-Z-GO Golf Carts commercial to life.
• Be prepared to perform multiple takes to capture the perfect shot, ensuring high-quality results for pamphlets, web, and social media content.
• Provide self-taped auditions upon request if unable to attend the initial casting call.

Requirements:

• Open to non-union talent.
• Must be available to shoot in Austin, TX, from April 16-19.
• We are seeking diverse applicants, including families, real couples, and individual actors of all ages and backgrounds.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be comfortable with self-taping auditions if requested.
• Reliable transportation to the shoot location.
• A positive attitude and professionalism on set are a must.

Compensation Details:

• Talent will be compensated $600 for their participation, plus a 15% agency fee if applicable.
• This is a non-union project, and compensation includes both the session fee and usage rights for 5 years across specified media. Please note, there will be no additional compensation for broadcast or billboard usage.