Jobs in Toronto, Ontario

Job Description

A lifestyle brand is casting male and female models for a cinematic brand video filming at a hotel in Toronto. This project is looking for talent with a natural, fashion-forward presence who can move comfortably on camera. No acting or dialogue is required, making this an excellent opportunity for models and content creators looking to expand their portfolios.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a cinematic lifestyle brand video.
• Move naturally through the filming environment on camera.
• Follow creative direction during the shoot.
• Participate in a single-day production.

Requirements

• Male and female models.
• Strong on-camera presence.
• Comfortable with candid, directed movement.
• No acting or dialogue required.
• Email your interest and optionally include your Instagram profile.

Compensation

• TFP (Trade for Portfolio).
• Full HD cinematic footage.
• Professional still images for your portfolio.

Commercial Musician Casting Call for Tech Company Campaign

Job Description

A major commercial campaign for a leading tech company is seeking talented musicians based in Ontario for a paid advertising project. This is an exciting opportunity for instrumentalists and performers to showcase their musical abilities in a high-profile commercial, with selected talent earning between $4,500 and $8,000 or more. The production is looking for skilled musicians with strong performance ability and confidence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a musician in a commercial campaign for a tech company.
• Showcase your musical talent during filming.
• Attend auditions if requested.
• Participate in a wardrobe fitting before production.
• Be available for one scheduled filming day.

Requirements

• Must be an Ontario resident.
• Must not be a member of ACTRA.
• Strong musical performance skills.
• Comfortable performing on camera.
• Available for auditions, fitting, and one designated filming day.
• Professional, dependable, and able to follow production direction.

Compensation

• $4,500–$8,000+ for selected talent.
• Paid commercial campaign opportunity.
• Opportunity to be featured in a high-profile advertising campaign.

Commercial DJ Casting Call for Tech Company Campaign

Job Description

A major commercial campaign for a leading tech company is seeking talented DJs based in Ontario for a paid advertising project. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced musicians and performers to showcase their DJ skills in a high-profile commercial, with selected talent earning between $4,500 and $8,000 or more. The production is looking for charismatic DJs with strong musical ability and on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a DJ in a commercial campaign for a tech company.
• Demonstrate musical talent and performance skills on camera.
• Attend auditions if requested.
• Participate in a wardrobe fitting before filming.
• Be available for the scheduled production day.

Requirements

• Must be an Ontario resident.
• Must not be a member of ACTRA.
• Strong DJ and musical performance skills.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• Available for auditions, fitting, and one designated filming day.
• Professional, reliable, and able to follow production direction.

Compensation

• $4,500–$8,000+ for selected talent.
• Paid commercial campaign opportunity.
• Chance to be featured in a national advertising production.

Bulgarian Guard Casting Call for “Sheriff Country”

Job Description

Casting is seeking Bulgarian performers to portray security guards in Sheriff Country, an upcoming television production. The production is hiring both male and female talent who can authentically portray Bulgarian guards in featured background scenes. This opportunity is open to union and non-union performers who fit the requested look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Bulgarian guards in television scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity on set.
• Participate in scheduled filming days as assigned.

Requirements

• Bulgarian or Eastern European-looking performers.
• Seeking 8 males and 2 females.
• ACTRA, AABP, and non-union performers are welcome to apply.
• Must fit the requested guard appearance.

Compensation

• Paid television background role.
• Opportunity to work on a professional TV production.
• Gain valuable on-set experience and screen credits.

Bulgarian Thug Types Casting Call for “Sheriff Country”

Job Description

A non-union television production is casting Bulgarian male performers to portray intimidating thug types for the upcoming series Sheriff Country. Casting directors are looking for Eastern European men with a larger build who can convincingly portray armed guards in dramatic scenes. This is an excellent opportunity for performers who fit the requested look and are available for a multi-day filming schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Bulgarian thug characters in scripted television scenes.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity across multiple filming days.
• Work professionally with the cast and crew during production.

Requirements

• Male performers of Eastern European/Bulgarian appearance.
• Larger build with an intimidating presence.
• ACTRA, AABP, and non-union performers are welcome to apply.
• Must closely match the requested character look.

Compensation

• Paid television background opportunity.
• Work on a professional TV production.
• Opportunity to gain on-set experience and industry credits.

Stand-In for Film Production

Job Description

A non-union casting call is seeking an African American male stand-in for an upcoming film production shooting in downtown Toronto. Casting directors are looking for a performer who closely matches the featured actor’s physical appearance to assist with lighting, camera setup, and scene preparation. This is a paid opportunity for experienced or aspiring stand-ins interested in working on a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for the featured actor during production.
• Assist with lighting, camera blocking, and scene setup.
• Follow direction from the production and camera departments.
• Maintain consistency throughout filming.
• Work professionally with the cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• Non-union talent.
• African American male, ages 20–45.
• Height: 6’2″.
• Weight: Approximately 185 lbs.
• Must closely match the required measurements.
• Must be available to work in downtown Toronto.

Compensation

• $300 for up to 10 hours, plus a one-hour lunch break.
• Overtime paid when applicable.
• Professional stand-in opportunity on a film production.

Hair Models for Professional Styling Class

Job Description

A professional salon is seeking two hair models for an exclusive styling class led by a Schwarzkopf Professional educator. This is a great opportunity for individuals with medium-length hair to receive a professional hairstyling service while participating in an educational beauty event. Casting directors are looking for models who are comfortable being filmed during the class.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a hair model during a professional styling demonstration.
• Follow the educator’s and salon team’s instructions throughout the session.
• Be comfortable being photographed and filmed for educational content.
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude during the event.

Requirements

• Seeking two hair models.
• Must have medium-length hair.
• Comfortable being filmed during the styling class.
• Available to participate in the scheduled educational session.
• Willing to receive a professional hairstyling service.

Compensation

• Receive a complimentary professional hairstyling service.
• Opportunity to work with a Schwarzkopf Professional educator.
• Gain experience as a featured hair model in an educational beauty event.

Job Description

An independent psychological drama short film is seeking a producer to join the development and production team in Toronto. This non-union, unpaid opportunity is ideal for a producer who wants to take an active role in shaping a film from pre-production through completion. The project features surreal, time-bending elements and has an established script, an attached First Assistant Director, and ongoing grant and crowdfunding initiatives.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with fundraising, sponsorship outreach, and crowdfunding efforts.
• Help secure and coordinate filming locations.
• Build and maintain production schedules and timelines with the assistant director.
• Assist with crew recruitment and key hiring decisions.
• Support grant applications and production logistics.
• Participate in development and planning meetings.
• Help identify production challenges and develop practical solutions.

Requirements

• Previous producing or production management experience preferred.
• Interested in being actively involved throughout development and production.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Submit:
  • Brief introduction
  • Curriculum vitae (CV)

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity.
• Non-union production.
• Gain experience on an independent short film with active development plans.

Men for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description

A television production is casting background roles for an upcoming shoot in Sheriff Country. Casting directors are seeking very fit, tall men of Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, or Eastern European heritage to portray featured background characters. Both union and non-union performers are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in a television production.
• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Be available for the scheduled shoot date.

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–42.
• Must be very fit and tall.
• Seeking talent of Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, or Eastern European heritage.
• Open to both union and non-union performers.
• Must be available for the scheduled filming date.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.
• Opportunity to work on a professional television production.
• Gain valuable on-set experience with an established production team

Boys for TV Production Background Roles

Job Description

A television production is casting boys for background roles in an upcoming shoot in Elmvale. Casting directors are seeking male talent between the ages of 12 and 14 for featured background work. Both union and non-union performers are encouraged to apply, making this a great opportunity for young actors looking to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor during the television production.
• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team.
• Remain attentive and professional throughout filming.
• Be available for the scheduled shoot.

Requirements

• Male, ages 12–14.
• Seeking one Caucasian male and four ethnically diverse male performers.
• Open to both union and non-union talent.
• Must be able to work in Elmvale.
• A parent or legal guardian must accompany minors on set.
• Shuttle transportation is available only for ACTRA members.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.
• Opportunity to gain professional on-set experience.
• Work on a television production with an experienced crew.