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Actors Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Actor

Austin, TX · On-site

Communicate and collaborate with fellow actors, operations, and technical staff to support smooth, high-quality show operations. Safety and Compliance * Remain alert to safety concerns, guest issues ...

Actor

Austin, TX · On-site

Communicate and collaborate with fellow actors, operations, and technical staff to support smooth, high-quality show operations. Safety and Compliance * Remain alert to safety concerns, guest issues ...

Actor

Houston, TX · On-site

Communicate and collaborate with fellow actors, operations, and technical staff to support smooth, high-quality show operations. Safety and Compliance * Remain alert to safety concerns, guest issues ...

$73.95 - $108.08/hr

By joining Agile Actors , you don't just work on cutting‑edge solutions: You become part of diverse, dynamic teams where every step is a new career milestone. Our tech professionals augment teams ...

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Actor

Austin, TX · On-site

Communicate and collaborate with fellow actors, operations, and technical staff to support smooth, high-quality show operations. Safety and Compliance * Remain alert to safety concerns, guest issues ...

Actor

Houston, TX · On-site

Communicate and collaborate with fellow actors, operations, and technical staff to support smooth, high-quality show operations. Safety and Compliance * Remain alert to safety concerns, guest issues ...

Actor

Houston, TX · On-site

Communicate and collaborate with fellow actors, operations, and technical staff to support smooth, high-quality show operations. Safety and Compliance * Remain alert to safety concerns, guest issues ...

ice! Christmas Seasonal Mainstage Actor

Grapevine, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Performs skits or plays solo or with other actors. Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Follow all company policies and ...

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How much do actors jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for actors in Texas is $25.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $20.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Actors vs Performers?

AspectActorsPerformers
CredentialsActing training, drama schools, auditionsVaries widely; may include dance, music, or specialized skills
Work EnvironmentTheaters, film sets, TV studiosStage, film, TV, live events, or other entertainment venues
Industry UsagePrimarily in film, television, and theaterBroader, includes all entertainment forms

Actors are a subset of performers focused mainly on acting roles in theater, film, and TV. Performers encompass a wider range of entertainment skills, including singing, dancing, and other stage or screen acts. While all actors are performers, not all performers are classified strictly as actors. Understanding this distinction helps when searching for job opportunities or training programs in the entertainment industry.

How do I get a job as an actor?

To become an actor, you should gain acting training through classes or a drama program, build a portfolio with headshots and a resume, and gain experience through auditions, community theater, or student films. Networking and attending casting calls are also essential steps in securing acting roles.

What jobs can I do as an actor?

Actors can work in film, television, theater, commercials, voice-over work, and digital media. They may also take on roles such as stunt performers, stand-ins, or background extras, often requiring skills in improvisation, voice modulation, and understanding of scripts. Many actors pursue freelance or contract work, and some specialize in specific genres or mediums.

What are the most commonly searched types of Actors jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Actors jobs in Texas are:

What are popular job titles related to Actors jobs in Texas?

For Actors jobs in Texas, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Actors jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Actors job openings:

Infographic showing various Actors job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,014 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Non-Professional Actors Wanted (Houston

Felicity's link INC.

Houston, TX • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Short-Form Video Actor / UGC Creator (TikTok)

We're currently recruiting non-professional actors for a brand shooting project . No prior professional acting experience is required-this is a perfect chance for anyone looking to gain shooting experience and earn a competitive hourly wage!

Core Skills We're Looking For
  • Comfortable performing on camera with strong expression and presence
  • Enjoys talking, expressing ideas, and storytelling
  • Loves filming short videos and documenting life moments
  • Strong on-camera energy and authenticity
  • Able to showcase and explain products in a natural, non-salesy way

Requirements

Active TikTok and/or Instagram account

Able to self-film short-form vertical videos

Open to ongoing content collaboration

Benefits

$50 per project+Free product sample

Approx. 2-3 hours of filming per project