"Raising Cole" Feature Film Casting Paid Background Extras in Texas

Michael Druck Casting, CSA, is seeking non-union background actors for the upcoming independent feature film Raising Cole, directed by Jared Christopher. Filming will take place across several Texas locations from October 23 through November 13, 2026.

The production is looking for men and women ages 18 and older of all ethnicities to appear as background extras. No previous acting experience is required, making this an opportunity for newcomers interested in working on a professional film set.

The independent feature will also include established talent in leading roles, giving selected background performers a chance to participate in a film production alongside experienced actors.

Casting Details

• 🎬 Production: Raising Cole – Independent Feature Film

• 🎥 Director: Jared Christopher

• 📍 Locations: Bastrop, Austin, Dripping Springs, San Marcos, and surrounding Texas areas

• 📅 Filming Dates: October 23 – November 13, 2026

• 👥 Seeking: Male and Female Background Extras

• 🎂 Age Requirement: 18 and older

• 🌎 Ethnicities: All ethnicities welcome

• 🎭 Union Status: Non-Union

• 💰 Pay Rate: $100 per day, paid in cash at wrap

• ✅ Experience: No previous acting experience necessary

How to Apply

Interested applicants should email their submissions to:

Casting Email: ******@gmail.com

Email Subject: GENERAL BG

Please include:

• Full name

• Phone number

• Current city of residence

• Availability from October 23–30, 2026

• One recent photo

Selected applicants will be contacted by the casting team via a separate email with additional filming details.

This paid casting opportunity is ideal for Texas-area residents interested in gaining on-set experience and becoming part of an independent feature film production.