CASTING REAL PEOPLE FOR FINANCIAL COMPANY – $600-$5600

Real People for Non-Union Commercial Roles

Job Description
A major non-union commercial is now casting a wide range of real people for a visually compelling project. This production is seeking authentic individuals from diverse backgrounds to bring relatable, expressive, and lifestyle-driven moments to life on screen in a professionally produced commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera filming for a commercial project
• Portray natural, real-life scenarios with authenticity
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Open to a wide range of ages, looks, and backgrounds
• Seeking specific roles including pregnant individuals or couples, families, and expressive personalities
• Must be comfortable on camera and able to take direction
• Strong personality and natural presence preferred
• Must be available for filming and callbacks if selected

Compensation

• $600 per 10-hour filming day
• Buyout ranging from $3,500 to $5,500
• Professional commercial experience and exposure

Comedians for Non-Union Commercial

Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting comedians in Vancouver for a fun, high-energy project. Casting directors are looking for individuals with strong comedic instincts, whether through stand-up, improv, or short-form content like TikToks and Reels. This is a great opportunity for naturally funny performers to showcase their personality on camera—no formal acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform comedic scenes for a commercial shoot
• Showcase timing, humor, and personality on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in callbacks and fittings if selected

Requirements

• Women ages 20–30 with strong comedic timing and improv skills
• Men ages 18–45 with strong comedic timing and improv skills
• Experience in stand-up, improv, or creating comedic content
• Must be based in Vancouver or Lower Mainland
• Comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Additional compensation for fittings if applicable
• Professional on-camera experience

Blue Jays Fans and Their Dads – Commercial Casting

Job Description
A commercial production is casting real Toronto Blue Jays fans and their fathers for a heartfelt campaign celebrating the bond between dads and their children. This project is looking for authentic duos with a genuine connection and shared love for baseball.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a father-child duo
• Share natural interactions and authentic moments
• Follow direction from the production team
• Bring real emotion and connection to the scene

Requirements

• Adults ages 30–50
• Must apply with your dad (real father-child pairs only)
• Must be local Toronto Blue Jays fans
• Strong, genuine relationship and comfort on camera
• Must be based in the Greater Toronto Area

Compensation

• $825–$3,825 per person for one day of filming
• Non-union project
• No acting experience required

Female Knitter or Crocheter for Financial Campaign

Job Description
A financial campaign is casting a female talent in Toronto with real crocheting or knitting experience. This role is ideal for someone who is naturally creative, expressive, and relatable, with a genuine passion for crafts. The project will highlight authentic talent in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform crocheting or knitting on camera
• Showcase natural creativity and expressive personality
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in wardrobe fitting and filming schedule

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–35
• Must have real crocheting or knitting experience
• Comfortable using an iPad
• Must be local to Toronto or able to work as a local hire
• Confident and natural on camera

Compensation

• $4,175 CAD
• Full campaign buyout included
• Paid non-union commercial opportunity

Teen Boys Casting for Commercial (Music/Beat Making Skills)

Job Description
A commercial production is casting male teens in Toronto who have experience using beat-making equipment or MIDI controllers. This is a great opportunity for creative young talent to showcase their musical skills and personality in a fun, non-union commercial project.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate beat-making or music production skills on camera
• Participate in a commercial shoot and possible interview segments
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Engage naturally while showcasing musical creativity

Requirements

• Male teens ages 13–17
• Must have experience using a beat-making machine or MIDI controller
• Outgoing and comfortable being filmed and interviewed
• Must be based in the Greater Toronto Area
• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
• Availability for audition, wardrobe fitting, and filming schedule

Compensation

• $675 for one day of filming
• Additional $75 for wardrobe fitting
• Potential additional $4,000 if featured in the final commercial

Teen Girls Casting for Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting female teens in Toronto who love sewing, crafting, or creating clothes. This is a great opportunity for creative young talent to showcase their personality and skills on camera in a fun, non-union project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot showcasing crafting or sewing skills
• Be comfortable on camera during filming and interviews
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Engage naturally while demonstrating creative activities

Requirements

• Female teens ages 13–17
• Must enjoy sewing, crafting, or making clothes
• Outgoing and comfortable being filmed and interviewed
• Must be based in the Greater Toronto Area
• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
• Availability for audition, wardrobe fitting, and filming schedule

Compensation

• $675 for one day of filming
• Additional $75 for wardrobe fitting
• Potential additional $4,000 if featured in the final commercial
• Great exposure in a national commercial campaign

Real Cafe Owners for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A commercial production is casting real café owners for a non-union project filming in Vancouver. This campaign is looking for authentic business owners who can naturally represent their craft and bring genuine personality to the screen. Talent will showcase real-life experience in a café setting, highlighting connection, service, and everyday interactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as yourself as a café owner in a commercial shoot
• Perform natural, real-life actions in a café environment
• Engage authentically with customers on camera
• Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Must be a real café owner
• Comfortable on camera and in a working café environment
• Strong, natural personality and communication skills
• Must be local to or able to work in Vancouver

Compensation

• Paid non-union commercial opportunity
• Professional on-set experience
• Additional project details provided upon selection

Car Commercial Casting Call – Female Asian Cellists

Job Description
A national car commercial is seeking talented female Asian cellists for an upcoming shoot. This casting call is open across Canada and requires skilled musicians who can confidently perform on camera. This is a unique opportunity to showcase musical ability while being featured in a high-profile commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a cellist during the commercial shoot

• Bring authenticity, presence, and confidence to the role

• Collaborate with the production team to deliver a professional on-camera performance

Requirements

• Female, Asian cellists

• Must be available for the specified shoot dates

• Open to talent across Canada

• Professional playing ability required

Compensation

• Paid role with competitive rates

Casting Kids for Skincare Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A national skincare brand is casting children ages 4 to 7 for an upcoming commercial and print campaign in Toronto. This project celebrates real kids with vibrant personalities and diverse backgrounds to help showcase the gentle care of Aveeno for Kids. Scenes will highlight playful, everyday moments that connect to skincare and confidence. All talent must be allergy-free to Aveeno products.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial and/or print shoot promoting children’s skincare

• Perform simple, joyful actions while interacting naturally on camera

• Follow light direction from the production team to ensure relaxed, real moments are captured

• Represent inclusive beauty and personality across media platforms

Requirements

• Children ages 4–7

• Must not be allergic to Aveeno skincare products

• Casting for the following roles:

  • Chinese or Asian/White mixed girl (makeup play)

  • White boy (active and adventurous)

  • East Asian boy (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, or Taiwanese)

  • Hispanic or South Asian girl

  • Black girl

• Must be local to Toronto or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Wardrobe: $75 for up to 2 hours

• Session Fee: $600 for an 8-hour shoot day

• Backup Session Fee: $600

• Buyout Options (based on edit selection):

  • $5400 for motion and print (Broadcast TV, Digital, Social – 2 Years)

  • $2700 for print use only (OOH/Worldwide – 2 Years)

• 2 kids will appear in motion and print; 3 will appear in print-only

• Buyout is campaign-based and dependent on final cut

Casting Call: Musicians for Alcohol Brand Commercial in Toronto

Job Description
An alcohol brand commercial is seeking talented musicians aged 25-55 to star in a professionally directed production in Toronto. This non-union opportunity allows musicians to showcase their personality and skills on camera, with no prior acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed commercial for a leading alcohol brand.
• Follow direction from the production team to deliver a compelling performance.
• Exhibit confidence, charisma, and authenticity while being filmed.

Requirements

• Must be 25 years or older.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Available to film in Toronto.
• Submit an audition video as part of the application process.
• Outgoing personality and comfort in front of the camera.
• Availability for wardrobe fittings and potential shoot days if selected.

Compensation

• Earn $675 to $26,775+ for one day of filming.
• All shortlisted candidates must be available for auditions, wardrobe fittings, and potential filming days