Being in a commercial can help launch a career in acting. If you are looking to start or take your child’s acting career to the next level, this is an incredible opportunity to do so. This type of acting job not only gives you experience but priceless exposure! Academy Sports is now casting boys and girls to portray birthday party kids, softball players, basketball players, baseball players and soccer players. They are also searching for men and women to play umpire types and parents. The pay rate for all roles is $150.00. Filming will be in Austin, Texas on Tuesday, December 13th and Wednesday, December 14th.
Michael Druck Casting is seeking Extras for an Academy commercial shoot in Austin, TX – TUESDAY, 12/13 or WEDS, 12/14. (please see below for specific dates).
RATE FOR ALL ROLES, if booked, is $150
Commercial Casting Call
TUES, 12/13:
African American Males – must be physically fit – think athletic and in-shape for fitness spot
Birthday Party Kids – any ethnicity, ages 7-10, boys and girls. Works 12/13.
WEDS, 12/14:
Softball player GIRLS – ages 13-16 (to play age 14/15). Any ethnicity. Experience preferred but not necessary.
Please let us know about your softball exp when you apply! Works 12/14.
Basketball player GIRLS – ages 8-11. Any ethnicity. Experience preferred but not necessary. Please let us know about your basketball exp when you apply! Works 12/14.
Baseball player BOYS – ages 12-14. Any ethnicity. Experience preferred but not necessary. Please let us know about your baseball exp when you apply! Works 12/14.
Soccer player BOYS – ages 5-8. Any ethnicity. Experience preferred but not necessary. Please let us know about your soccer exp when you apply! Works 12/14.
Adult umpire types – 4 coach types. Male and female. Any ethnicity. If you have ever coached any of the above sports, please note your experience when you apply! Works 12/14.
PARENTS – adults, ages 30-40. Any ethnicity. Please read carefully: We would love for the actual parents of our kid sport player submissions (roles above) to PLEASE SUBMIT ALONG WITH YOUR CHILD in the same email. Please let us know you are there parent and are interested in playing the role of parent for the day. Works 12/14.
**We are also open to adults of any type to play parents for the day (ages 30-40). You may submit yourself as a single adult or as a couple fo play parents. works 12/14.
ALTHOUGH YOU MIGHT NOT WORK FULL DAY PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT UNLESS YOU ARE AVAILABLE FOR FULL SHOOT DAY.
Casting directors ask that although you may not work a full day, please do not submit unless you are fully available for the entire shoot day. You must not have any time conflicts that day and have a reliable transportation.
To apply for a role email michaeldruckcasting@gmail.com and put Academy in the subject line of the email. Actors, models and parents should include 2 photos (headshot and bodyshot), your name, best contact number, city you live in, list what role you would like to be considered for and your related experience as detailed above per role. If submitting a child, please include child’s age & parents name (and photo, if parent would also like to be considered). Those booked will be notified via email. Please submit Asap but No Later Than — Saturday December 10th at 3pm.