Movies and TV shows casting in Texas
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Movies and TV shows casting in Texas
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities’ Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.
Whether you’re a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows are casting roles near you. Backstage compiled a list of projects casting right now in Texas, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they’re looking to fill.
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‘Not Funny’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Cop/SWAT Officers (supporting, 21-50)
— Comedy Club Audience Members (background extra, 21-100)
— Maria (supporting, female, 21-50)
– Average hourly rate: $166
– Casting locations: Austin
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Buho’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Wendy (supporting, female, 19-34)
— Jose Torres (lead, male, 19-38)
— Buho – Creature (supporting, female, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Houston, Manvel
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Harlowe’s Well’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Grant (supporting, male, 18-22)
— Young Megan Harlowe (day player, female, 9-11)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: Austin, Leander
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Dragon Man’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Bounty Hunters x2 (background extra, 18-100)
— Woman In Cloak (lead, female, 30-100)
— Draco’s Dead Father (background extra, 30-100)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: San Antonio
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Inheritance’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Donny (supporting, male, 30-40)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Austin
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Operator’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Liza (lead, female, 24-40)
— Danielle (lead, female, 30-45)
— Richard (supporting, male, 30-45)
– Average hourly rate: $31
– Casting locations: Dallas
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Melancholy’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Video Editor (crew)
— Storyboard (crew)
– Average hourly rate: $12
– Casting locations: Houston
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Occult Canvas’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Dana (supporting, female, 24-30)
— Zack (supporting, male, 28-30)
— George Phillips (lead, male, 30-35)
– Average hourly rate: $13
– Casting locations: Dallas
– Learn more about the feature film here
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‘Neches’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Little Ella (lead, female, non-binary, 7-13)
— Neches (voiceover, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 18-100)
— Dad as Teen (supporting, male, 15-25)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Houston, Beaumont, Austin
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Teaching Life’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Kennedy (supporting, female, 18-25)
— Harrison Jones (lead, male, 35-55)
— Mike (supporting, male, 18-25)
– Average hourly rate: $20
– Casting locations: Dallas
– Learn more about the feature film here
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‘The Call’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Jen (lead, female, 18-100)
— Tanner (lead, male, 18-35)
— Nick (lead, male, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: $87
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here
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‘Lowball’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Jenna (day player, female, 18-30)
— Mary Ann (lead, female, 18-30)
— Max (lead, male, 25-35)
– Average hourly rate: $125
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here
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‘One Last Job’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Bert’s Girlfriend (day player, female, 18-25)
— Bert (supporting, male, 18-25)
— Eddie (lead, male, 18-25)
– Average hourly rate: $40
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Are You Single’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Sam (lead, male, 18-25)
— Hunter (lead, male, 18-25)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Little Rock, Arkansas
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Chalk Ring’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Levi (lead, male, 21-30)
— Aaron (lead, male, 21-30)
– Average hourly rate: $20
– Casting locations: New Orleans, Louisiana
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘”The Pier”‘
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Detective (day player, female, male, 40-50)
— Gina/Ancestor (lead, female, 21-26)
— Jacob (supporting, male, 23-29)
– Average hourly rate: $18
– Casting locations: New Orleans, Louisiana
– Learn more about the short film here
This story was produced by Backstage and reviewed and distributed by Stacker Media.
