$8,450 Casting Call for Talents with Visible Disabilities

Young Girls with Disabilities for Self-Esteem Campaign

Job Description
A self-esteem campaign is seeking young girls with visible disabilities to share their personal stories and experiences on camera. This project focuses on celebrating diversity, confidence, and the power of positive words. Participants will speak about the compliments they have received and the people who inspire them, helping to promote a message of self-love and empowerment.

Job Responsibilities

• Share personal experiences and thoughts about meaningful compliments received

• Participate in on-camera interviews and photoshoots in a supportive environment

• Highlight positive influences and role models in their lives

• Help promote messages of self-confidence and inclusion

Requirements

• Female-identifying children, ages 4–14, of all ethnicities

• Visible disabilities, which may include prosthetic limbs, mobility devices, Down syndrome, visual or hearing impairments, and more

• Must not be a professional actor or model, and have no prior professional on-camera experience

• Must have a trusted adult role model who has given positive encouragement

Compensation

• Details will be provided upon selection

Teens and Parents for Commercial

Job Description
A fun commercial is seeking outgoing teens and their parents to participate in a one-day shoot. No acting experience is necessary—just a great personality and comfort in front of the camera. This is a fantastic opportunity for families to share the spotlight and work together on a high-energy production.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed commercial, including interviews and on-camera moments

• Follow the director’s instructions during filming and wardrobe fittings

• Attend all required pre-production appointments, including interviews and wardrobe sessions

• Be available for the scheduled filming window and adapt to any adjustments

Requirements

• Teens: Ages 14–17; Parents: Ages 40–60

• Outgoing and comfortable on camera

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Must be able to film in Toronto

• Availability for a brief interview with the director

• Availability for wardrobe appointments and filming days within the production schedule

Compensation

• $125 per person for wardrobe appointment

• $600 per person for one day of filming

• If featured in the final commercial, an additional $8,000 per person

Teen Martial Artists for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A fun and dynamic commercial is casting intermediate to advanced teen martial artists for an exciting opportunity to showcase their skills on camera. No acting experience is necessary—just strong martial arts technique, energy, and a comfortable presence on film. This is a great chance to appear in a professional commercial and earn significant compensation for a one-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed commercial focused on martial arts performance

• Attend a brief interview and a wardrobe fitting prior to filming

• Follow direction from the production team during a one-day shoot

• Represent martial arts skills with confidence and professionalism on camera

Requirements

• Must be 14–16 years old and legally eligible to work in Canada

• Must be able to film in Toronto

• Must have intermediate to advanced martial arts training

• Must be available for a brief virtual interview with the director

• Must be available for a wardrobe appointment (approx. 2 hours)

• Must be available for filming one day between August 25–29 (final date TBD)

• Must be non-union

Compensation

• $125 for wardrobe fitting

• $600 for one day of filming

• Additional $8,000 if your likeness is used in the final commercial

• Additional $3,000 if selected for UGC or animation inclusion

Young Girls Needed for Body Diversity Campaign

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is seeking young girls who proudly reflect body diversity to be featured in an empowering media project. This opportunity aims to spotlight real, confident youth who represent authentic beauty and self-esteem. This is a non-union shoot and selected talent will receive compensation for participation in a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as part of a youth-focused body diversity campaign

• Participate in photo and video content that promotes self-confidence and authenticity

• Collaborate with production on shoot day and provide parent/guardian support throughout

• Submit introductory materials and media as part of the casting process

Requirements

• Girls of all ethnicities and backgrounds who celebrate body diversity

• Must not be a member of ACTRA

• Must be a resident of Ontario

• Cannot have experience as a professional model, actor, pageant contestant, or reality TV participant

• Parent or guardian must provide consent and contact details

• Submission includes photos, a brief video answering questions, and confirmation details

Compensation

• Pay ranges from $1800 to $4500+ depending on role and participation

• Compensation includes companion duos featured in the campaign

• Gain national exposure in a high-impact media campaign

• One-day shoot, with dates to be confirmed within the specified window

Indian Individuals and Families for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A global commercial campaign is seeking Indian individuals and families based in the Greater Toronto Area to be featured in a heartwarming and travel-filled commercial shoot. This project, for a major oil and gas company, will take place in Mexico City and offers a fun, all-expenses-paid experience with generous compensation for each selected participant.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professionally produced commercial shoot

• Appear on camera as part of a real family or individual lifestyle moment

• Travel with production team and be available for filming in Mexico City

• Follow direction on set to capture natural and engaging performances

Requirements

• Open to Indian individuals and families living in the GTA

• Adults/parents ages 35–45

• Children ages 10–14

• Must hold valid travel documents and be available for travel

• Must be comfortable being filmed for commercial use

Compensation

• $2,100 to $6,600+ per participant

• All travel expenses paid including flights, hotel, and per diem

Chinese Individuals and Families for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is open for Chinese individuals and families in the Greater Toronto Area to be featured in a fun, heartwarming commercial for a global oil and gas company. Selected participants will travel to Mexico City for the shoot and enjoy a memorable filming experience while representing real families in a vibrant and authentic way.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial representing everyday family life

• Follow on-set direction while participating in scripted scenes

• Be comfortable on camera as a family or individual in lifestyle-focused content

• Travel with the production team for the shoot in Mexico City

Requirements

• Open to Chinese individuals and families living in the Greater Toronto Area

• Adults/parents ages 35–45

• Kids ages 10–14

• Must be available to travel for the duration of the shoot

• Must have valid travel documents

Compensation

• Each participant will be paid between $2,100 and $6,600+

• All travel expenses covered

Print Campaign Casting Call for Real People and Non-Models

Job Description
A major brand campaign is seeking real people and non-models to appear in a lifestyle print advertisement. This inclusive project highlights a wide range of Canadian experiences and backgrounds, capturing both urban and rural lifestyles. This is a paid opportunity for singles, couples, families, and groups of all types who reflect the diversity of everyday life in Canada. No modeling or acting experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo shoot representing authentic Canadian life

• Work individually or alongside family, friends, or coworkers to portray real-life connections

• Follow the direction of the creative team to capture genuine moments on camera

Requirements

• All ages, all genders, and all ethnicities welcome

• Open to individuals and pairs or groups (couples, grandparents with grandkids, parents with babies, coworkers, friends, etc.)

• Must be located in Toronto/GTA or rural Ontario

• Must be non-union

Compensation

• $300 for a half-day (5 hours) shoot

• $2,500 usage fee for 3 years across print, web, social media, brochures, and pamphlets

• Total compensation: $2,800

Parents with Teens – Print Campaign Roles

Job Description:
A non-union print campaign is seeking real parents with teenagers for an upcoming commercial photography project. This opportunity is perfect for families looking to gain print experience in a relaxed, professional environment. The shoot will take place in the Toronto/GTA area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional print campaign as part of a parent-teen duo

• Follow creative direction from the photographer and production team

• Pose naturally and authentically in lifestyle-themed shots

Requirements:

• Parent-teen pairs (must be actual parent and teen)

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be available for a shoot in the Toronto/GTA area

• Non-union talent only

Compensation:

• Paid print campaign opportunity (exact rate not disclosed)

Female Basketball Players for Charity Commercial

Job Description
A powerful new commercial for a charitable cause is now seeking intermediate to advanced female basketball players who can bring energy and authenticity to the screen. This is a fantastic non-union opportunity to highlight athletic talent while supporting a meaningful message. No acting experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in the filming of a one-day commercial shoot

• Demonstrate intermediate or advanced basketball skills on camera

• Follow on-set direction while maintaining natural performance

• Convey confidence and charisma through movement and presence

Requirements

• Female, aged 16–20

• Must have intermediate to advanced basketball skills

• Comfortable in front of the camera

• Outgoing and energetic personality

• No acting experience required

• Must be based in or able to work in the Greater Toronto Area

Compensation

• Pay ranges from $1,050–$1,300 for one day of filming

• Non-union project

• Great exposure through a cause-driven campaign

Teachers for Dove Self-Esteem Campaign

Job Description:
A major self-esteem initiative is seeking real teachers based in Ontario to appear in a heartfelt campaign aimed at empowering youth through education and confidence. This opportunity highlights genuine stories and voices—no actors, models, or pageant participants will be considered. The campaign will focus on authenticity, positive messaging, and the lived experiences of everyday educators.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera in a branded self-esteem awareness campaign

• Share authentic experiences as an educator to inspire confidence in youth

• Participate in one-day filming scheduled between the shoot window

• Follow production guidance while delivering natural and relatable messaging

Requirements:

• Must be a current teacher residing in Ontario

• Must not be a professional actor, model, reality TV personality, or beauty pageant contestant

• Must not be a member of ACTRA

Compensation:

• Paid $900 to $2,250+ for participation

Teen Couples – Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for real teen couples across Canada for an inspiring and emotionally impactful commercial campaign filming in Vancouver. This non-union project seeks authentic, outgoing couples who are comfortable on camera and ready to share their connection in a heartfelt way. No prior acting experience is required—just genuine chemistry and a willingness to follow direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a brief virtual interview with the director if shortlisted

• Travel to Vancouver and take part in commercial filming

• Collaborate with the production team while delivering authentic, expressive moments

• Be open, natural, and comfortable being filmed as a couple

Requirements

• Must be a real teen couple, both aged 14–19

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Must have parental consent and travel support if under 18

• Must be available for virtual interview and travel between July 31st–August 4th

• Outgoing personality and comfort in front of a camera are essential

Compensation

• $75 for a wardrobe fitting

• $600 per person for one day of filming

• If featured in the final commercial: $4,000–$6,000+ per person

• Additional travel and per diem compensation available if applicable

• All travel and accommodation costs for teen and one parent/legal guardian are covered

Newborn Baby Casting for Financial Commercial

Job Description
A financial campaign is now casting newborn babies for an upcoming commercial shoot in Toronto. Casting is open to all ethnic backgrounds, and babies must be legally at least 15 days old by the shoot date. This opportunity offers significant compensation for families of selected infants. All babies will initially be booked on a standby basis due to the unpredictable nature of working with newborns.

Job Responsibilities

• Be present and available with a guardian for all scheduled production dates

• Participate in a recall and wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot

• Remain on standby for shoot day and be camera-ready

Requirements

• Babies aged 15 days to 3 months by the shoot date

• Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times

• Must be available for recall (July 23), wardrobe fitting (July 28), and shoot (July 30 or 31)

• Must be Toronto local or able to travel to the Toronto area

Compensation

• $300 standby infant session fee

• Additional $3000 buyout fee if featured in the commercial

• Non-union project