Houston Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Vicky Boone Casting – Casting Call for SAG Walgreens Commercial

Position: Principal Role – ‘Mom’

Casting Details:

• Ethnicity: Hispanic or South Asian Women
• Age Range: 60-70 years old

Job Responsibilities:

• Act in the principal role of ‘Mom’ in a Walgreens commercial, portraying the character in a manner that aligns with the director’s vision.
• Collaborate with the production team, including attending wardrobe fittings and rehearsals as scheduled.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot dates.
• Follow direction from the director and other crew members.

Requirements:

• Must be a Hispanic or South Asian woman aged 60-70 years.
• Must have eligibility to work in the United States.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA or eligible to join.
• Must be available for the audition, wardrobe fitting, and shoot dates.
• Ability to work locally in Austin, TX without needing accommodation or travel expenses covered.

Compensation:

• This role is compensated at the SAG-AFTRA scale.
• Specific details regarding compensation will be provided upon selection for the role.

Casting Call: Background Motorcycle Riders for SAG Walgreens Commercial

Job Details:

Vicky Boone Casting is currently seeking experienced motorcycle riders for background roles in a SAG Walgreens commercial. This is an excellent opportunity for motorcycle enthusiasts to be part of a professional filming experience.

Roles Available:

1. Motorcycle Riders – Background Role

   • Age: 25 to 55 years old
   • Ethnicity: Open to all
   • Additional Requirement: Men must be clean-shaven or willing to shave.
   • Requirements: Must be a real motorcycle rider, able to provide your own gear and bike.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background motorcycle rider in various scenes of the Walgreens commercial.
• Work closely with the director and crew to fulfill the vision of the scenes.
• Maintain professionalism and safety on set at all times.
• Follow instructions from the production team and adapt to changes in shooting schedules or scenes.
• Ensure personal motorcycle gear and bike are in good working condition and meet the production’s safety standards.

Requirements:

• Must have real motorcycle riding experience.
• Ability to provide personal motorcycle gear and a well-maintained bike.
• Must fit the specified age and gender criteria for the roles.
• Must be able to work locally in Austin, TX.
• Adherence to safety guidelines and set protocols.
• Ability to take direction well and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• SAG-AFTRA membership preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: SAG-AFTRA Background Scale
• Additional details regarding compensation will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Background Motorcycle Riders for SAG Walgreens Commercial

Job Details:

Vicky Boone Casting is currently seeking experienced motorcycle riders for background roles in a SAG Walgreens commercial. This is an excellent opportunity for motorcycle enthusiasts to be part of a professional filming experience.

Roles Available:

1. Female Motorcyclist – Background Role

   • Age: 30 to 55 years old
   • Ethnicity: Open to all
   • Requirements: Must be a real motorcycle rider, able to provide your own gear and bike.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background motorcycle rider in various scenes of the Walgreens commercial.
• Work closely with the director and crew to fulfill the vision of the scenes.
• Maintain professionalism and safety on set at all times.
• Follow instructions from the production team and adapt to changes in shooting schedules or scenes.
• Ensure personal motorcycle gear and bike are in good working condition and meet the production’s safety standards.

Requirements:

• Must have real motorcycle riding experience.
• Ability to provide personal motorcycle gear and a well-maintained bike.
• Must fit the specified age and gender criteria for the roles.
• Must be able to work locally in Austin, TX.
• Adherence to safety guidelines and set protocols.
• Ability to take direction well and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• SAG-AFTRA membership preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: SAG-AFTRA Background Scale
• Additional details regarding compensation will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Commercial Extras Needed in Austin, TX

Job Title: Commercial Extras for Hospital Scene

Location: Austin, TX Area

Shoot Date: Friday, 1/26

Rate: $250 per day

Type: Non-Union

Description: We are currently seeking extras to participate in a hospital-themed commercial shoot in the Austin, TX area. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in commercial acting or to be part of a professional film production. The shoot will take place on Friday, January 26th. We are looking for individuals to fill various roles that depict everyday people in a hospital setting.

Roles:

1. College Student

   • Gender: Female
   • Age Range: 18-22
   • Ethnicity: Any
   • Description: Looking for an athletic individual who can convincingly portray a college student.

2. Mother

   • Gender: Female
   • Age Range: 30-40
   • Ethnicity: Any
   • Description: Seeking a female who can embody the role of a mother in a family setting within a hospital scene.

3. Dad

   • Gender: Male
   • Age Range: 30-40
   • Ethnicity: Any
   • Description: Looking for a male to portray the role of a father in a family-based hospital scene.

4. Teen Boys & Girls

   • Gender: Male & Female
   • Age Range: 15-17
   • Ethnicity: Any
   • Description: Seeking teenagers to act as patients or visitors in a hospital scene.

Real Families Encouraged: We are particularly interested in real family units to ensure authenticity and natural interaction in family-based scenes. However, individuals without accompanying family members are also welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a hospital-themed commercial, following the director’s guidance.
• Be available for the entire shooting day on Friday, 1/26.
• Adhere to wardrobe and styling requirements as directed by the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be located in or able to travel to the Austin, TX area.
• Must be available for the entire day on the date of the shoot.
• Must fit the age and appearance specifications of the roles as described.
• Previous acting experience is not required but is a plus.

Compensation:

• $250 per day.

Texas Casting Call – Young Female Lead for Hospital Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking a young girl, aged between 4 to 13 years, with alopecia or reduced/no hair, to play a central role in an upcoming hospital commercial. This advertisement aims to highlight the compassion, care, and comfort provided by medical professionals to their young patients. It’s a narrative that tugs at the heartstrings and showcases the strength and resilience of children in medical care.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a young patient in a hospital setting, interacting with healthcare professionals.
• Work closely with the director and crew to bring the character to life with authenticity and sensitivity.
• Attend rehearsals and be available for all scheduled shooting days.
• Collaborate with other cast members to create a convincing and heartwarming story.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 4-13 years.
• Diagnosed with alopecia or having reduced/no hair.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• No previous acting experience required, but a natural ability to express emotions and a willingness to learn is essential.
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child to all shoots and rehearsals.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with the industry standards for child actors.

Casting Call: Commercial Extras for Driscoll Children’s Hospital

Job Details:
We are excited to announce a casting call for commercial extras to be a part of an upcoming promotional campaign for Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas. We’re seeking individuals of all ages and ethnicities to bring diversity and authenticity to our project.

Responsibilities:

• Participate as background actors in various scenes within the hospital setting.
• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure scenes are captured effectively.
• Be available for the entire day of shooting, as call times may vary.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to set protocols.

Requirements:

• Adults and children of all ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
• Previous acting experience is not required but is a plus.
• Must be able to follow direction and work well in a team environment.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot dates selected.
• Compliance with any COVID-19 safety protocols in place during the shoot.

Compensation:

• $250 per day per person.
• Payment will be processed post-shoot and delivered according to standard industry timelines.

Casting Call: Background Extras for Feature Film in Bandera, Texas

Job Description: We are currently seeking adults of all ethnicities, aged 21 and over, to portray bar patrons in a feature film shooting in Bandera, Texas. As a background extra, you will play a vital role in creating an authentic bar scene, contributing to the overall ambiance and realism of the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a bar patron in various scenes, following the director’s instructions.
• Be present and ready for the full duration of the shoot.
• Interact with other extras and main cast members in a professional manner.
• Adhere to the wardrobe requirements provided by the costume department.
• Be available for makeup and hair styling if required.

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Available for the entire time frame of the shoot (mid-morning until late afternoon).
• Reliable transportation to and from the set in Bandera, Texas.
• Ability to follow directions and work cooperatively with the film crew and other extras.
• Previous acting experience is not required but is a plus.

Compensation:

• Rate: $85, paid in cash at the wrap of filming.

Casting Call: Fashion Model for DFW Fashion Week

Job Description: DFW Fashion Week is seeking vibrant and talented individuals for its upcoming “FIRE ICE” themed show. We are looking for models with a passion for fashion and a flair for the dramatic. Successful candidates will participate in runway shows, featuring a mix of contemporary and avant-garde designs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walking the runway for multiple fashion designers, showcasing their latest collections.
• Attending fittings and rehearsals as scheduled.
• Working closely with fashion coordinators and designers to understand the vision and direction of the showcase.
• Maintaining a high level of professionalism and energy throughout long shooting days.
• Being punctual for all events, including castings, fittings, and the show.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Height, weight, and measurement requirements may apply, according to industry standards.
• Previous runway experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to perform both straight and theatrical walks.
• Must provide a comp card (composite card) with current statistics and portfolio images.
• Available for online submission and in-person casting calls on January 20th & 21st, 2024.
• Must be available for the show date on April 14th, 2024.

Compensation:

• Payment details will be provided upon selection and will be based on experience and role.

Casting Call: Motorcycle Rider and Motorcycle Club for SAG Walgreens Commercial

Vicky Boone Casting is excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming SAG Walgreens commercial. We are looking for talented individuals to fill both lead and background roles involving motorcycle riders. Here are the details:

Roles:

1. Motorcycle Rider – Lead Role

   • Age: 30 to 50 years old
   • Ethnicity: Hispanic man
   • Requirements: Must be an experienced and strong motorcycle rider, possessing an expressive face and natural confidence. Ideally, should be a real member of a motorcycle group or club with frequent riding experience.
   • Rate: SAG-AFTRA Scale

2. Motorcycle Club Members – Background Roles

   • Age: 25 to 55 years old
   • Ethnicity: All ethnicities, men and women
   • Requirements: Must be part of a real motorcycle club that rides together often (can include mixed groups of men and women). Participants must provide their own gear. Submissions should be made as part of a complete group.
   • Rate: SAG-AFTRA Background Scale

Project Details:

• Project Name: Walgreens
• Union Status: SAG-AFTRA
• Audition Date for Lead Role: Self-tapes due by January 11th, 2024
• Callback Date for Lead Role: Virtual Callback on January 17th, 2024
• Wardrobe Date for Lead and Background Roles: 1 day, To Be Decided – January 21, 22, or 23, 2024
• Shoot Dates: January 23 & 24 OR 25 & 26, 2024
• Location: Austin, TX (Applicants must be able to work locally in Austin, TX)

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead Role: Portraying a character in a SAG Walgreens commercial, including performing on a motorcycle.
• Background Roles: Participating in the commercial as members of a motorcycle club, showcasing group riding dynamics.

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