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Movies and TV shows casting in Texas

April 16, 2025
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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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'The Visitor'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ivan (lead, male, 18-30)
--- The Devil (lead, male, 40-100)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: Austin, Seguin, Spring Branch, San Antonio
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Help Me'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Melissa (supporting, female, 18-26)
--- Chris (lead, male, 19-26)
--- James (supporting, 19-27)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Dallas
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Hold On'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Charlie (supporting, female, 15-18)
--- Simon (supporting, male, 38-45)
--- Margie/Mack (supporting, female, male, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, trans female, 30-50)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: McKinney, Dallas
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Social Cues'

- Project type: documentary series
- Roles:
--- Director/DP (crew)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Austin
- Learn more about the documentary series here

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'Untitled Short Film'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Actor (lead, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $40
- Casting locations: Houston, Katy
- Learn more about the short film here

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'UGC Video'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Expert/Specialist (content creators & real people, 29-60)
--- Doctor/Pharmacist (lead, female, 30-60)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Katy, Houston
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Dreg'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Stranger (lead, male, 20-40)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: Magnolia
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Car Repo a Youtube Series'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Car Owner (lead, 18-45)
- Average hourly rate: $150
- Casting locations: DeSoto, Waxahachie, Arlington, Ennis, Grapevine
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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'Chase Love Unscripted'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Character Stand In (other, 21-65)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Houston, Cypress
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'One Note'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Teacher (background extra, female, 30-50)
--- Amara Davis (lead, female, 7-10)
--- Mrs. Davis (supporting, female, 30-40)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Kyle, Killeen, Austin
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Will (supporting, male, 18-29)
--- Henry (supporting, male, 21-45)
- Average hourly rate: $16
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Eagle'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Victor Deming (lead, 24-60)
- Average hourly rate: $50
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Untitled Bridge Project'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Crew (crew)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'This Is a Story About a Living Thing'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- The Teen (lead, male, 14-20)
--- Mother (supporting, female, 40-50)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Shreveport, Louisiana
- Learn more about the short film here

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'End-gaged'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Extras (background extra, 18-100)
--- Troy Mitchell (lead, male, 25-32)
--- Angela Horne (lead, female, 23-30)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Kenner, Louisiana; New Orleans, Louisiana
- Learn more about the feature film here

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