Toronto Casting Call for Photo Double Actors

Job Description
A new film is holding auditions for principal and supporting roles, seeking dynamic actors who can bring strong personality, emotional range, and presence to a character-driven story. Auditions will take place in person, with additional supporting roles to follow. The production is looking for authentic performers capable of delivering both intensity and nuance in dramatic and comedic moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a principal or supporting character in a narrative feature

• Deliver grounded, emotionally rich performances

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to build authentic relationships

• Bring strong character presence and physicality when required

Requirements
Roles include:

• Dre (Supporting, Male, Early–Mid 20s)
  African American; tall, physically imposing. Loud, confident, provocative personality with a comedic or dramatic edge. A natural bully with a chip on his shoulder.

• Grandma B (Supporting/Featured, Female, Late 60s–70s)
  African American, Mixed Race, or Hispanic. Average build. Wise, resilient, sharp, outspoken; capable of warm, sassy, soulful delivery.

• Roylina (Supporting, Female, 25–40)
  Latina/Hispanic. A commanding, strategic Mafia boss with intensity, confidence, and danger. Must portray authority and emotional depth.

• Jacob (Jay) – Principal (Male, Early–Mid 20s)
  African American or Mixed Race. Brown to light complexion, tall and athletic. Quiet strength, emotionally mature, calm yet commanding.

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate provided upon selection)

Casting Boys Ages 9–11 for Short Film “The Kids Are Alright”

Job Description
A university-produced short film is seeking two boys ages 9–11 for lead and supporting roles. The story follows two best friends who discover a mysterious glowing bone. Their curiosity leads them down a strange path that tests their beliefs and their bond. Filming will take place in Montreal in mid-January 2026, and all roles are paid and non-union. New young actors are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a narrative-driven short film as one of the main young characters

• Take direction from the director to portray emotional and adventurous scenes

• Collaborate with fellow young actors in dialogue and action sequences

• Bring authentic personality, curiosity, and emotion to the role

Requirements

• Boys ages 9–11

• Two roles available:

  • Sam (Main Character) – Dark hair, dark eyes; confident, curious, a natural leader, friendly but bold

  • Mickey (Friend) – Any appearance; clumsy, kind, easily scared

• Must be available to film in Montreal

• All experience levels welcome

Compensation

• Paid non-union roles (rate provided upon selection)

Actors for Micro Drama / Vertical Content Division (Ages 5–10 & 18–35)

Job Description
A new division focused on micro dramas and vertical-format storytelling is seeking Caucasian male and female actors. Production is looking for both children and adults who can bring natural, expressive performances to short-format scenes designed for modern digital platforms. Experience is welcome, but new faces are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in short-format scripted scenes for vertical video content

• Bring authentic emotion and natural presence to camera

• Collaborate with directors and production teams on scene work

• Deliver strong performance in both dramatic and conversational moments

Requirements

• Caucasian male and female actors

• Ages 5–10 and 18–35

• Experience preferred but not required

• Comfortable performing in micro drama and vertical-style content

Compensation

• Paid opportunities available (details provided upon selection)

Santa Claus Performer for Holiday Event (2 Days of Work)

Job Description
A holiday event is casting a Santa Claus performer for a two-day appearance. This festive role requires someone who can bring warmth, joy, and classic Santa energy to attendees of all ages. The event will run over two consecutive days in December, and both non-union and ACTRA performers are welcome to apply. Payment will be made via e-transfer.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Santa Claus for event guests

• Interact warmly with families, children, and attendees

• Pose for photos and help create a festive atmosphere

• Remain in costume for the duration of the event

• Maintain professionalism and cheerful energy throughout both days

Requirements

• Open to non-union and ACTRA performers

• Must be available on both event dates

• Comfortable performing in Santa attire

• Friendly, welcoming, and great with public interaction

Compensation

• $500 total for two days ($250 per day)

Lead Role – Jimmy

Job Description
Casting a lead actor for a dark comedy–drama short film centered around Jimmy, a man navigating burnout, emotional chaos, and the strange humor that comes with life’s lowest moments. The role demands honesty, grounded humor, and the ability to blend vulnerability with sharp comedic instincts. Jimmy is self-aware, bitterly funny, and charmingly miserable—someone who finds awkward charm in discomfort and truth in absurdity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a complex character balancing humor, despair, and emotional depth

• Deliver sharp comedic timing with subtle, realistic delivery

• Explore vulnerable moments with authenticity and nuance

• Collaborate with the creative team to shape Jimmy’s emotional arc

• Bring strong presence to both comedic and dramatic scenes

Requirements

• Non-union

• Male, ages 25–35

• Strong comedic timing with grounded delivery

• Comfortable exploring emotional vulnerability and dark humor

• Ideal for performers experienced in character-based comedy or dramatic storytelling

Compensation

• Unpaid

• Meals provided

• IMDb credit and copy included

Identical Twin Sisters for High-Paying Project

Job Description
A major project is seeking identical female twins to take part in an exciting, fast-turnaround opportunity. This role is ideal for twins with strong on-camera presence, a sense of adventure, and the ability to follow direction—even with no prior experience. Selected twins will participate in a visually dynamic shoot and must be prepared for immediate availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as identical twins for a featured role
• Participate in dynamic filming scenarios as directed
• Maintain a fun, energetic, and professional presence
• Follow production guidance to achieve strong visual moments

Requirements

• Identical female twins
• Ages 20–35
• No experience required
• Must be BC-based
• Valid passport required
• Canadian work permit required

Compensation

• $8,000+ for the project
• Additional details provided upon selection

Speaking Roles for Non-Union Web Series

Job Description
A non-union web series is casting two speaking roles for upcoming episodes. The production is looking for talented performers who can deliver clear, engaging dialogue on camera. One role requires English only, while the second requires fluency in both English and French.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted dialogue for a web series episode

• Work collaboratively with the director and production team

• Deliver clear, confident on-camera performance

• Take direction well and adapt to scene needs

Requirements

• Role 1: English-speaking actor

• Role 2: Actor fluent in English and French

• Strong verbal delivery and comfortable speaking on camera

• Non-union performers only

Compensation

• $100 per role

South Asian Male Actor

Job Description
A production is urgently casting a South Asian male actor for an interior shoot scheduled for tomorrow. This role is ideal for someone who can arrive promptly, follow on-set direction, and bring a natural presence to a fast-paced filming environment. Both union (AABP) and non-union performers are invited to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an interior scene and follow direction from the production team

• Arrive on time for crew call and be prepared for a quick turnaround shoot

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

• Collaborate with cast and crew in a smooth, efficient on-set workflow

Requirements

• South Asian male

• Ages 30s to 50s

• Union (AABP) or non-union

• Must be available for filming tomorrow

• Ability to self-drive or use provided shuttle based on production needs

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Job Description
A comedic short film is seeking a variety of performers for a playful, deadpan story centered on an eight-year-old boy who hilariously “faces arrest” after refusing to eat his vegetables. Featuring quirky humor, eccentric adults, and youthful characters, this project offers fun, character-driven roles perfect for actors who enjoy comedic timing and imaginative storytelling. The production will take place in the Toronto/GTA area.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring strong comedic instincts and clear character choices

• Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver engaging performances

• Participate in rehearsals and filming days

• Contribute professionalism and energy to a student-led production

Requirements

Tommy — Lead, Boy, 8–10

• Deadpan humor, expressive reactions

• Must handle comedic dialogue and situational humor

Lucy — Girl, 8–10

• Sharp, clever, confident energy

• Plays Tommy’s classmate and unexpected legal “expert”

Detective Singh — Adult, Any Gender

• Comedic seriousness with exaggerated detective flair

• Must deliver absurd dialogue with conviction

Chicken Lady — Adult Female

• Eccentric, over-the-top performance style

• Bold physicality and comedic timing

Chad — Adult Male

• Goofy, lovable personality

• Strong comedic instincts

Waitress — Adult Female

• Warm, friendly, grounded presence

• Light comedic moments

Compensation

• Unpaid student film

• Food provided

• Professional set experience and material for reels

Job Description
A Toronto-based indie microseries is seeking two actors for grounded, cinematic scenes centered around everyday life as viewed from a single downtown balcony. Each role appears in one episode and involves expressive, character-driven performance in a professional production environment. This is an ideal opportunity for actors looking to build their reel and gain IMDb credit through a collaborative project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a professionally filmed dramatic or comedic scene

• Take direction well and deliver expressive, natural performances

• Collaborate with the director and production team

• Portray character-specific emotional beats convincingly

Requirements

• Male actor, 25–40, for a humorous roleplay-style scene (no nudity)

• Male actor, 50–70+, for a heartfelt, emotional short scene

• Comfortable performing in a cinematic, grounded style

• Reliable, professional, and able to work in Toronto

Compensation

• Unpaid collaborative project

• IMDb credit

• Meals provided

• Reel footage access

Women DJs for Global Campaign

Job Description
A major global campaign is searching for vibrant and dynamic women who are passionate about DJing. This project celebrates creativity, authenticity, and the unique energy that women bring to music—whether spinning tracks at home, creating mixes, or sharing performances online. Talent of all body types, abilities, and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Showcase your DJing skills, mixes, or music content on camera

• Share your personality, creativity, and passion for music

• Participate in lifestyle-style filming that highlights your talent and authenticity

• Collaborate with the production team to capture expressive, energetic moments

Requirements

• Women ages 18–40

• Located in Ontario

• Passionate about DJing as a hobby or creative outlet

• Active on social media (large following not required)

• Comfortable expressing yourself through music and storytelling

• No professional acting or modeling experience required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Rates provided upon selection

Cosplay Enthusiasts for Global Campaign

Job Description
A major global campaign is looking for vibrant and dynamic women who love cosplay and enjoy expressing their creativity. This project celebrates authenticity, energy, and individuality, highlighting the passion behind costume creation, character transformations, and social media content. Talent of all body types, backgrounds, and skill levels are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Showcase your cosplay creations, character looks, or transformation process

• Participate in on-camera storytelling and lifestyle content

• Share your cosplay journey, creativity, and unique personality

• Collaborate with the production team to highlight your authentic energy

Requirements

• Women ages 18–40

• Located in Ontario

• Passionate about cosplay—costumes, characters, makeup, props, tutorials, or convention attendance

• Active on social media (large following not required)

• All ethnicities, body types, and experience levels welcome

• No professional acting or modeling experience needed

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Rates provided upon selection