Movies and TV shows casting in Texas

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Backstage
April 1, 2026
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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. compiled a list of projects casting right now in Texas and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Crystal City'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Diana Palacios (lead, female, 18)
--- Severita Lara (lead, 18)
- Roles pay up to: $1,000
- Casting locations: Austin, TX; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX
- Learn more about the short film

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'CRWN' TV Pilot

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Beautiful Women (background / extra, female, 18-30)
- Roles pay up to: $300
- Casting locations: Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX
- Learn more about the scripted show

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'Backtrack'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Marcus Reyes (lead, male, 18-28)
--- Sofia Bennett (lead, female, 18-28)
--- Lily Mercer (supporting, female, 18-28)
- Roles pay up to: $1,000
- Casting locations: Houston, TX; Spring, TX; Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Arlington, TX
- Learn more about the short film

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'Ashes to Ashes'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Gail (lead, female, 8-13)
--- Diana (supporting, female, 25-45)
--- Gigi (day player, female, 60+)
- Roles pay up to: $400
- Casting locations: Austin, TX
- Learn more about the student film

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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

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'Intolerant'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Quin (supporting, male, 24-50)
- Casting locations: San Antonio, TX; Austin, TX
- Learn more about the short film

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'The Movie Lovers'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Various Roles (supporting, 18+)
--- Moviegoers (background / extra, 18+)
--- DSA Members (background / extra, 18+)
- Roles pay up to: $150
- Casting locations: Austin, TX
- Learn more about the feature film

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'Le Croissant'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ryan (supporting, male, 25-40)
- Casting locations: Austin, TX; San Antonio, TX; Dallas, TX
- Learn more about the short film

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'Homebound'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Antonio (lead, male, 20-30)
--- Esme's Mother (supporting, female, 30-45)
- Casting locations: Austin, TX
- Learn more about the student film

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'Humiliation Drive' (Working Title)

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- NJ (lead, male, 25-35)
--- Richard (lead, male, 45-55)
- Casting locations: Houston, TX
- Learn more about the short film

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High-Impact Vertical Drama Series

- Project type: vertical series
- Roles:
--- Lead Female (lead, female, 18-35)
--- Lead Male (lead, male, 18-40)
- Roles pay up to: $6,400
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the vertical series

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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

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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

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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

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'Has Your Partner Vanished?' Docu-Series

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Ghosted Partner (real people, 22-44)
- Roles pay up to: $2,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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