Toronto Casting Call for Photo Double Actors

Grunge Band and Professional Hip Hop Dancers for Mushroom Coffee Campaign – Toronto

Job Description

A non-union mushroom coffee campaign filming in Toronto is seeking a grunge band and professional hip hop dancers for featured roles. The production is looking for musicians with authentic instrumental performance skills and advanced dancers with professional hip hop experience. Talent of all genders and ethnicities is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera for a commercial mushroom coffee campaign.
• Musicians will portray and perform as members of a grunge band.
• Hip hop dancers will perform professional-level choreography as a featured dancer and dance crew.
• Follow creative and performance direction from the production team.
• Collaborate professionally with fellow performers and crew throughout production.

Requirements

• Grunge Band: All genders, ages 20–30.
• Grunge Band: Must have experience playing musical instruments.
• Ideally seeking a three-person band with the guitarist or bass player also serving as the singer; four-person bands and individual musicians may also be considered.
• Professional Hip Hop Dancers: Male or female talent, ages 18–30.
• Dancers must have professional or advanced hip hop dance experience.
• Seeking one female dancer to portray Alisha and four professional hip hop dancers of any gender for her dance crew.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Must be available to work in Toronto.

Compensation

• $6,675 per person.
• Buyout is based on survival of the edit and includes all lifts, edits, and versions.

Job Description

A short 1990s-inspired Halloween commercial parody filming in Montreal is seeking a teen girl for a featured role. The production is looking for a young performer who is comfortable with playful, expressive acting and can bring energy and personality to a fun, nostalgic commercial concept.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teen girl in a short Halloween commercial parody.
• Deliver playful and expressive on-camera performances.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and crew during filming.

Requirements

• Female talent who can portray ages 13–17.
• Comfortable with playful and expressive acting.
• Previous acting experience is an asset but not required.
• Must be able to work in Montreal.

Compensation

• $100–$150 honorarium.

Job Description

A non-union film shooting in Brampton is casting one male referee, age 27 to 33, in good shape, for a shuttle shoot. This is a straightforward on-camera sports-officiating role. Talent must arrange their own transportation to Brampton; a shuttle is available for this role. Applications are by email only.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a referee in the film
• Take direction from the production team on set

Requirements

• Male, 27 to 33, in good shape
• Able to get yourself to Brampton (shuttle available for this role)
• Apply by email with name, photos, phone, email, union status, and measurements as requested

Compensation

• Unpaid / low-budget non-union production (no pay stated)

Job Description

A non-union film shooting in Brampton is casting three male football players, ages 17 to 24, for a shuttle shoot. Shoulder pads will be provided and you will not actually be playing football — this is a fun on-camera background opportunity. Talent must arrange their own transportation to Brampton; a shuttle is available for this role group. Applications are by email only.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a football player in the film
• Take direction from the production team on set

Requirements

• Male, 17 to 24
• In decent physical shape (football-player look)
• Able to get yourself to Brampton (shuttle available for this role)

Compensation

• Unpaid / low-budget non-union production (no pay stated)

Job Description

An inclusive toy commercial is seeking real kids with disabilities and their parents for a heartwarming campaign. We are looking for children roughly 2 to 6 years old with a physical, mobility, or developmental disability to appear with a parent in a direct-booking commercial — no auditions, and no previous on-set experience is necessary. Just real families, real connection, and real joy on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera with your child in a toy commercial
• Interact naturally with an adapted children’s toy doll during the shoot
• Attend a fitting (October 7 or 8) and the shoot (October 14–16, 1–2 days required)
• Follow gentle direction from the production team

Requirements

• Child roughly 2–6 years old with a physical, mobility, or developmental disability (including cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, limb difference, amputation, autism, and similar)
• One parent of any gender to appear alongside the child
• Child recognizes Ms. Rachel and is comfortable interacting with the adapted doll
• Ontario residents only
• Neither family member is an ACTRA member
• Available for the fitting and shoot dates

Compensation

• $2,500+ per parent-child duo
• Direct booking — no audition required

Teenage Male

Job Description

A non-union production is seeking a young male actor for a scripted character role. The production is looking for a performer who can naturally portray a teenager or young adult and work comfortably in a professional filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted production scenes.
• Deliver a natural and believable on-camera performance.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Work professionally with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Late teens to early 20s.
• Able to portray a teenage or young adult character.
• Comfortable performing scripted scenes.
• Reliable and able to follow direction.

Compensation

• $200.

James Worley

Job Description

A non-union production is seeking a male actor to portray James Worley, a murder suspect. This character role requires a performer with a distinctive appearance and the ability to deliver a convincing dramatic performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a murder suspect in scripted dramatic scenes.
• Deliver a believable and character-driven on-camera performance.
• Follow creative and performance direction.
• Maintain character consistency throughout filming.
• Work professionally with the production team.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Ages 50s.
• Tall with a heavy-set build.
• White.
• Brown hair.
• Comfortable portraying a dramatic suspect character.

Compensation

• $250.

FBI Agent #3

Job Description

A non-union production is seeking a female actor to portray an FBI agent. This scripted law enforcement role is open to performers who can bring confidence, professionalism, and a believable federal agent presence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an FBI agent in scripted production scenes.
• Deliver a confident and professional on-camera performance.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain character continuity throughout filming.
• Collaborate effectively with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Female actor.
• Ages 20s to 40s.
• Open to any race.
• Comfortable portraying a federal law enforcement agent.
• Reliable and able to follow direction.

Compensation

• $200.

FBI Agent #2

Job Description

A non-union production is seeking a male actor to portray an FBI agent in a scripted production. The role is open to performers who can bring a professional, authoritative, and believable presence to law enforcement scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an FBI agent in scripted scenes.
• Follow creative and performance direction.
• Bring authenticity to the law enforcement role.
• Maintain character consistency throughout filming.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Ages 20s to mid-40s.
• Open to any race.
• Comfortable portraying an FBI agent.
• Reliable and professional on set.

Compensation

• $200.

FBI Agent #1

Job Description

A non-union production is seeking a male actor to portray an FBI agent. The role requires a performer who can deliver a professional and convincing federal law enforcement presence in scripted scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an FBI agent on camera.
• Follow scripted and creative direction.
• Maintain a believable professional presence.
• Work collaboratively with other performers and crew.
• Maintain continuity throughout production scenes.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Ages 20s to early 30s.
• White.
• Bald or broad appearance.
• Comfortable portraying a federal agent.

Compensation

• $200.

Deputy Matt Smithmeyer

Job Description

A non-union production is seeking a male actor to portray Deputy Matt Smithmeyer. The role calls for a performer with a commanding presence who can convincingly portray an experienced law enforcement professional.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Deputy Matt Smithmeyer in scripted scenes.
• Bring an authentic law enforcement presence to the character.
• Follow creative direction during production.
• Maintain character continuity across scenes.
• Work professionally alongside cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Ages 40s to 50s.
• Large build.
• White.
• Comfortable portraying a sheriff’s deputy.

Compensation

• $200.

Task Force Officer

Job Description

A non-union production is seeking a male actor to portray a Task Force Officer. This law enforcement role requires a performer who can bring a confident, professional, and authentic presence to scripted scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a task force officer on camera.
• Perform scripted law enforcement scenes authentically.
• Follow production and creative direction.
• Maintain a professional presence throughout filming.
• Collaborate effectively with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Ages 40s to early 50s.
• White.
• Comfortable portraying a law enforcement professional.
• Reliable and professional on set.

Compensation

• $200.