HomeJobsCanadaOntarioToronto$6,000 Financial Company Commercial Casting Call for Military Veterans

$6,000 Financial Company Commercial Casting Call for Military Veterans

$$$

Casting Call for People with Special Relationship to Pets or Animals – Financial Company Campaign (Greater Toronto Area)

Job Description: The Casting Group is seeking people in the Greater Toronto Area who have a unique bond with a pet or animal, such as military veterans with service dogs, for an upcoming campaign for a major financial institution. This is a non-union project, and we are looking for real people who can authentically share their stories about the special connection they have with their animals.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a video shoot where you will share your personal story and the special bond you have with your pet or animal.
  • Follow the direction of the production team to create engaging and heartfelt content for the campaign.
  • Be available for the entire duration of the shoot, which is typically one day.

Requirements:

  • Must have a special relationship with a pet or animal (e.g., service dog, therapy animal, etc.).
  • Must be available to work as a local hire in the Greater Toronto Area.
  • Prior experience is not required, but participants must be comfortable on camera.
  • Open to all ages, genders, and ethnicities.

Compensation Details:

  • Session Rate: $600 for a 10-hour day
  • Overtime: $90/hour
  • Wardrobe Fitting: $75 for 2 hours (if required)
  • Wardrobe Overtime: $37/hour (if required)
  • Usage Fee: $5000 for a 2-year usage period (must appear in the final edit for buyout)
  • Additional Usage Option: Option for an additional 2-year buyout at $6000

Related jobs:

$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A spec commercial is seeking a female performer to portray the daughter in an independently produced family portfolio project in Scarborough, Ontario. The story captures a family of four celebrating their son’s graduation together around their backyard pool. The selected performer will appear alongside actors portraying the father, mother, and son, helping create natural and believable family interactions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the daughter in the family-centered spec commercial.
  • Participate in backyard and poolside family scenes.
  • Perform natural interactions with the other family characters.
  • Follow creative direction throughout filming.
  • Collaborate professionally with the cast and crew.

Requirements

  • Female performer able to portray the family’s daughter.
  • Must be able to work in Scarborough, Ontario.
  • Comfortable performing naturally on camera.
  • Able to work collaboratively with other performers.

Compensation

  • Very low-budget collaborative project.
  • Food provided.
  • Finished footage provided for portfolio or demo reel use.
$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A collaborative spec commercial is casting a female performer to portray the mother in a family-focused portfolio project in Scarborough, Ontario. The commercial centers on a family of four gathering in their backyard to celebrate their son’s graduation by the pool. The production is seeking someone who can bring a natural, believable family presence to the commercial.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the mother in the family-centered commercial.
  • Perform naturally alongside the father, son, and daughter characters.
  • Participate in backyard and poolside celebration scenes.
  • Follow creative direction during filming.
  • Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

  • Female performer able to portray a mother.
  • Must be able to work in Scarborough, Ontario.
  • Comfortable performing in a family-oriented commercial setting.
  • Able to deliver natural and believable on-camera interactions.

Compensation

  • Very low-budget collaborative project.
  • Food provided.
  • Finished footage provided for portfolio or demo reel use.
$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A spec commercial is seeking a male performer to portray the son in a family-centered portfolio project filming in Scarborough, Ontario. The story follows a family of four celebrating the son’s graduation by the pool in their backyard. The son plays a central part in the commercial and must be comfortable jumping into a swimming pool during filming. The selected performer will also participate in a second shoot alongside the actor portraying the father.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the graduating son in the spec commercial.
  • Perform naturally in family celebration scenes.
  • Participate in poolside scenes and jump into a swimming pool as required.
  • Participate in an additional shoot with the actor portraying the father.
  • Follow direction from the production team.

Requirements

  • Male performer able to portray the family’s son.
  • Must be comfortable jumping into a swimming pool.
  • Must be able to work in Scarborough, Ontario.
  • Comfortable performing naturally on camera.
  • Must be available for the main shoot and an additional father-and-son shoot.

Compensation

  • Very low-budget collaborative project.
  • Food provided.
  • Finished footage provided for portfolio or demo reel use.
$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A spec commercial is casting a male performer to portray the father in a family-centered portfolio project filming in Scarborough, Ontario. The commercial follows a family of four celebrating their son’s graduation together by the backyard pool. This is a collaborative, independently funded production intended to create strong portfolio material for everyone involved. The selected performer will participate in the main family shoot as well as an additional shoot featuring the father and son.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the father in a family-focused spec commercial.
  • Perform naturally alongside actors portraying the mother, son, and daughter.
  • Participate in backyard and poolside family scenes.
  • Return for an additional shoot involving the father and son.
  • Follow creative direction throughout production.

Requirements

  • Male performer able to portray a father.
  • Must be able to work in Scarborough, Ontario.
  • Comfortable performing in a family-oriented commercial setting.
  • Must be available for both the primary shoot and an additional father-and-son shoot.

Compensation

  • Very low-budget collaborative project.
  • Food provided.
  • Finished footage provided for portfolio or demo reel use.
$$$

Real Drummers for Online Commercial

Job Description

A fun non-union online commercial filming in the Greater Toronto Area is seeking real drummers with authentic skills, personalities, and life experience. Casting is looking for interesting individuals who genuinely play the drums and can bring their unique energy and musical ability to the camera. This opportunity is ideal for professional musicians, hobbyists, and passionate drummers with real-world experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a real drummer in an online commercial.
  • Demonstrate authentic drumming skills on camera.
  • Perform naturally while showcasing personality and musical ability.
  • Participate in commercial scenes and activities as directed.
  • Follow creative direction from the production team.
  • Bring genuine energy and personal style to the production.

Requirements

  • Must be a real drummer.
  • Professional drummers and hobbyists are welcome.
  • Must have genuine drumming experience and skills.
  • Interesting and authentic personalities are encouraged.
  • Comfortable performing and appearing on camera.
  • Non-union talent.
  • Must be able to work in the Greater Toronto Area.

Compensation

  • $2,000+.
$$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A commercial campaign for a major power tool brand is casting experienced tradesmen based in Ontario. The production is looking for real professionals who can authentically represent the skilled trades and feel natural working with power tools on camera. Selected talent will participate in a professional commercial campaign and will work one shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in a commercial campaign for a power tool brand.
  • Represent skilled trades authentically and confidently on camera.
  • Participate in a fitting and any required casting recalls.
  • Follow creative direction during the commercial shoot.
  • Perform naturally in a professional production environment.

Requirements

  • Must be a tradesman with relevant professional or hands-on experience.
  • Must not be a member of ACTRA.
  • Must be available for the required recall, fitting, and production windows.
  • Selected talent will work one shoot day.

Compensation

  • $6,500+ for talent selected for the commercial campaign.
$$
Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Extra

Job Description

A non-union commercial filming in the Toronto and Mississauga area is casting kids who own a complete set of hockey equipment. This opportunity is seeking young talent who can arrive prepared with the required gear and participate comfortably in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in hockey-themed scenes for a commercial.
  • Wear and use personal hockey equipment during filming.
  • Follow on-set instructions from the production team.
  • Participate professionally and comfortably during the shoot.
  • Arrive prepared with all required hockey gear.

Requirements

  • Kids ages 10–14.
  • Must own full hockey gear.
  • Required equipment includes skates, helmet with cage/shield, gloves, pads, and hockey stick.
  • Child’s age must be included in the submission.
  • Non-union talent.

Compensation

  • $350 per day.
  • Approximately 10 hours of work plus a one-hour lunch.
  • Overtime paid if applicable.
  • 15% agency commission applies to booked work.
$$
Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Extra

Job Description

A non-union commercial filming in Toronto or Mississauga is seeking kids who are comfortable playing road hockey. The production is looking for young talent who can naturally perform hockey actions and confidently participate in active scenes on camera. Selected talent should have practical road hockey experience and their own required equipment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Play road hockey naturally during commercial filming.
  • Perform hockey movements and actions as directed.
  • Participate comfortably in active on-camera scenes.
  • Follow instructions from the production team.
  • Bring required personal equipment for filming.

Requirements

  • Kids ages 12–15.
  • Must be comfortable playing road hockey.
  • Must own a road hockey stick and running shoes.
  • Child’s age must be included in the submission.
  • Non-union talent.

Compensation

  • $350 per day.
  • Approximately 10 hours of work plus a one-hour lunch.
  • Overtime paid if applicable.
  • 15% agency commission applies to booked work.
$$
Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Extra

Job Description

A non-union commercial filming in the Toronto and Mississauga area is casting kids who are confident rollerbladers. The production is looking for young talent who can skate, stop, and comfortably play with a ball while moving. Selected talent will perform active rollerblading sequences on camera and must have their own required equipment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Rollerblade confidently during commercial filming.
  • Perform skating and stopping movements as directed.
  • Play with a ball while moving on rollerblades.
  • Follow instructions from the production team.
  • Bring required personal equipment to the shoot.

Requirements

  • Kids ages 10–14.
  • Must be confident rollerblading.
  • Able to skate, stop, and play with a ball while moving.
  • Must own rollerblades, a hockey stick, helmet, and protective gear.
  • Child’s age must be included in the submission.
  • Non-union talent.

Compensation

  • $350 per day.
  • Approximately 10 hours of work plus a one-hour lunch.
  • Overtime paid if applicable.
  • 15% agency commission applies to booked work.
$$
Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Hockey

Job Description

A non-union commercial filming in the Toronto and Mississauga area is casting male and female hockey players who can skate confidently and handle a puck while moving. The production is seeking talent ages 17–40 with practical hockey skills, including controlled starts, stops, skating, and puck handling. Team or league experience should be included when applying.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform hockey actions naturally for a commercial production.
  • Skate confidently while handling a puck.
  • Perform starts, stops, and other hockey movements as directed.
  • Bring and use personal hockey equipment for filming.
  • Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot.

Requirements

  • Male and female talent ages 17–40.
  • Must be able to play hockey and skate well.
  • Confident with starts, stops, and puck handling while moving.
  • Must own a hockey stick and full hockey gear, including skates, helmet with cage/shield, gloves, and pads.
  • Non-union talent.

Compensation

  • $350 per day.
  • Approximately 10 hours of work plus a one-hour lunch.
  • Overtime paid if applicable.
  • 15% agency commission applies to booked work.
$$$
Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Burger King Lovers for Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A Burger King campaign is seeking real Burger King fans in Toronto to appear in a non-union commercial project. Casting is looking for individuals, duos, and French speakers who can authentically represent Canada while discovering and trying lesser-known Burger King menu items on camera. Talent should have natural, engaging personalities and be comfortable sharing genuine reactions to food. No acting experience is required, and duos may include friends, couples, roommates, or family members.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera for a Burger King commercial campaign.
  • Try selected Burger King menu items and share genuine reactions.
  • Speak naturally about your experience and favorite Burger King products.
  • Bring an authentic, relaxed personality to the production.
  • Follow direction from the creative and production teams.
  • Duos should demonstrate natural chemistry and interaction on camera.

Requirements

  • Ages 18–34.
  • Open to individuals and duos.
  • French-speaking talent is encouraged to apply.
  • Must genuinely enjoy Burger King.
  • Comfortable eating foods containing cheese, jalapeño, and potatoes.
  • Must not have allergies to the featured food ingredients.
  • Comfortable appearing naturally on camera.
  • No acting experience required.
  • Must be available to work in Mississauga, Ontario.

Compensation

  • $2,500 per person.
  • Buyout is based on survival of the edit and includes all lifts, edits, and versions.
$$$

Real Factory Workers – Toronto Online Commercial

Job Description

A non-union online commercial is seeking real factory workers from Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. The production is looking for authentic people with genuine factory experience, real-world skills, unique personalities, and interesting life experiences who can bring a natural presence to the campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professionally produced online commercial
• Represent the factory worker profession authentically on camera
• Showcase natural personality and real-world experience
• Participate in filming and follow creative direction from production
• Maintain a professional and collaborative attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Real factory workers
• Must be based in Toronto or the Greater Toronto Area
• Genuine experience working in a factory environment
• Interesting, authentic personalities encouraged
• Comfortable appearing naturally on camera
• No professional acting experience required

Compensation

• $2,000+

Share this job:

Job overview

Location:
Production type:
Job type:
Ethnicity:
Body type:
Expiration date:
11-15-2024

Job skills

Are you ready to get discovered?

Gain access to thousands of jobs and appear higher in the search results now!

Stay Safe in the Industry

Simple steps to protect your career and avoid scams.