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 and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Round 2'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Ignacio (lead, male, 18-29)
--- Isaiah (supporting, male, 21-32)
--- Dwight (supporting, male, 30-45)
- Casting locations: Dallas, TX
- Learn more about the student film here

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'Out Of Love'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Eli (Young) (lead, male, 6-10)
--- Eli (Old) (lead, male, 8-14)
--- Rafa (Young) (lead, male, 10-15)
- Roles pay up to: $100
- Casting locations: Austin, TX
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Everything'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Lucas (lead, male, 20-35)
--- Walter (supporting, male, 40-60)
--- Dawson (supporting, 20-35)
- Casting locations: Houston, TX
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Note'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Noah (lead, male, 35-45)
- Casting locations: Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Austin, TX
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Tenant'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Jayden (lead, male, 27-35)
--- Tia (supporting, female, 25-33)
--- Calisha (Cali) (lead, female, 25-35)
- Roles pay up to: $500
- Casting locations: Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; San Antonio, TX; Austin, TX
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Deja Vu'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Marcus (lead, male, 19-25)
--- Rosy (lead, female, 19-25)
- Roles pay up to: $25
- Casting locations: Austin, TX
- Learn more about the student film here

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'Saved Message'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Danielle (lead, female, 25-40)
--- Ethan (lead, male, 25-40)
- Roles pay up to: $50
- Casting locations: Austin, TX; Houston, TX; San Antonio, TX; Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Don't Try This at Home!'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- John (lead, male, non-binary, 8-20)
--- Kurt (supporting, male, gender-nonconforming, 8-18)
--- Mom (day player, 18+)
- Roles pay up to: $100
- Casting locations: Austin, TX
- Learn more about the short film here

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Untitled Texas Avant-Garde Film

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Dancer (lead, all genders, 18+)
--- Extra (lead, all genders, 18+)
- Casting locations: Houston, TX; Austin, TX
- Learn more about the short film here

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Katia.

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- The Man (lead, male, 30-45)
--- The Mime (supporting, male, 25-35)
--- Ghost bride (supporting, female, 18-35)
- Roles pay up to: $300
- Casting locations: Houston, TX
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Chambers'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Elijah (lead, male, 24-40)
- Roles pay up to: $5,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Autonomous'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Alistair Mallen (lead, male, 26-40)
--- Maggie Thomas (lead, female, 20-30)
--- Magda Jansen (supporting, female, 40-55)
- Roles pay up to: $1,500
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Taco Man'

- Project type: vertical series
- Roles:
--- Tony (lead, male, 35-45)
--- Aurora ("Rori") (lead, female, 18-22)
- Roles pay up to: $1,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the vertical series here

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'Painted with L.O.V.E.'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Lilly (lead, female, 22-30)
--- Patrick Jones (lead, 25-35)
--- Lois (supporting, female, 22-30)
- Roles pay up to: $10,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Adventskalendar'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- German Wrestler (day player, 18+)
- Roles pay up to: $800
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show here