Toronto Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Bilingual Actor Casting Call: Chef Role with French/Québécois Accent

Seeking bilingual talent with a French/Québécois accent for an exciting opportunity in Montréal, QC. This non-union role is perfect for passionate actors who enjoy connecting with audiences and embodying engaging characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a chef who is passionate, engaging, and enthusiastic about bold flavors and comforting dishes.
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring authenticity to the role.
• Deliver lines with confidence and maintain a captivating on-screen presence.

Requirements

• Male talent, 40 to 57 years old.
• Must possess a French/Québécois accent.
• Passion for food and culinary experiences is a plus.
• Headshot and resume submission required.

Compensation

• Rate: $500/day, $1200 for usage.
• Usage: 1-year across OLV, Digital, and Social Media platforms (Canada: ON, QC, NB, NS).
• Additional 4-week broadcast usage in QC or ON (TBD).
• Travel expenses up to $75 covered for those outside Québec.

Casting Call for Male Guitarists for a Beer Commercial in Mexico City

We are seeking talented male guitarists in the Greater Toronto Area who can sing or carry a tune for an exciting beer brand commercial filming in Mexico City. If you’re confident, outgoing, and passionate about performing, this is your opportunity to shine.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a guitarist who can sing or carry a tune in a professional setting.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring energy and authenticity to the commercial.
• Follow direction on set to meet production needs.

Requirements:

• Male guitarist, aged 26-40, residing in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Must be 25 or older to participate.
• Outgoing personality and comfort with being filmed. No acting experience required.
• Must be fully available for briefings and travel.

Compensation:

• $350 per travel day (includes wardrobe fittings).
• $100 per diem.
• $600 per filming day.
• Accommodation costs covered.
• $5,500 buyout if your likeness is used in the final commercial.

Casting Call: Actors Needed for Commercial Shoot in Buenos Aires

Job Description:

Casting for a high-profile commercial project filming in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Seeking talented non-union actors from Ottawa, Montreal, and East Coast Canada to fill key roles. This is an exciting opportunity to work internationally with excellent compensation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned character roles with professionalism and authenticity.
• Attend wardrobe fittings and adhere to production schedules.
• Travel to Buenos Aires with provided arrangements and follow on-set directions.

Requirements:

• Must hold a valid passport for international travel.
• Reside in Ottawa, Quebec, or Maritime provinces.
• Submit current headshots, a resume, and relevant experience.
• Availability for blocked dates and callbacks.

Casting Roles:

• Dave: Male, 45-55, White or Latino.
• Evelyn: Female, 45-58, All ethnicities.
• Sean: Male, 28-38, Black, Latino, South Asian, or Filipino.
• Elliot: Male, 38-48, Black.
• Rebecca: Female, 28-38, Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, or Malaysian.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $600/10hr CAD (with $90/hr overtime).
• Travel Day: $600/day CAD.
• Wardrobe Fitting: $75/2hrs CAD (with $60/hr overtime).
• Down Days: $300/day CAD.
• Per Diem: $100/day CAD.
• Buyouts: $7,000 (1 Year North America All Media, includes print).
• Renewals: Year 1 buyout plus 10%.

Casting Opportunity: Toronto Connections Show

Job Description
A unique Toronto-based show is casting individuals aged 20–40 and 60+ who are interested in finding love or making new friends. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to connect with like-minded individuals in the vibrant city of Toronto.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera activities designed to foster connections and friendships.
• Engage openly and authentically with other participants.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure a smooth filming experience.

Requirements

• Open to all sexual orientations.
• Ages 20–40 or 60+.
• Must be available for filming in Toronto.

Compensation

• $150 for participation.
• Non-union opportunity.

Casting Call for Non-Union Talent – Modelesque/Bohemian Type

Job Description:

A production is seeking non-union male and female talent to portray upscale and bohemian characters in a downtown Toronto shoot. This exciting opportunity is perfect for individuals with a stylish, modelesque appearance looking to work on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in an interior scene requiring a quick outdoor exit.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure smooth execution of the scene.
• Collaborate with the wardrobe team to maintain a polished and upscale appearance.

Requirements:

• Non-union talent, male and female, aged 25–45.
• Must have a modelesque, upscale, or bohemian look.
• Comfortable participating in a quick outdoor scene in cold weather.

Compensation:

• Details provided upon selection.

Casting Call for Women with Hair Thinning – Hair Brand Commercial

Job Description:

A hair brand commercial is looking for women who have experienced hair thinning to feature in an upcoming campaign. This is an incredible opportunity to share your story while earning a substantial payout.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot for a leading hair care brand.
• Collaborate with a creative team to bring the campaign vision to life.
• Showcase your authentic look and confidence in front of the camera.

Requirements:

• Female, residing in Ontario.
• Must have experienced hair thinning and be comfortable discussing it.
• Provide accurate personal details, including name, age, ethnicity, and location.
• Submit clear photos showing your hair (no hats, masks, or sunglasses).
• Upload a short video highlighting your hair.
• Confirm non-membership in ACTRA.
• Professional and positive attitude throughout the project.

Compensation:

• Approx. $2000+ for selected participants.

Casting Call: Girl (8-10) for Vancouver Auto Commercial

Job Description:
Seeking a girl aged 8-10, any ethnicity, for a magical and transformative role in an auto commercial. The character is a slightly tomboyish and curious child with a strong bond to her father. She embarks on an enchanting journey in nature, transitioning from aloofness to a deep connection with the wilderness and its magical creatures. The role requires expressive acting, emotional depth, and physical engagement with the outdoors.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a curious and adventurous child exploring nature.
• Use facial expressions and body language to convey emotion and tell the story.
• Participate in physical activities such as rolling in undergrowth, braving cold environments, and interacting with the natural setting.

Requirements:

• Girl, aged 8-10, any ethnicity, with a relatable and adventurous spirit.
• Must have a valid passport (for both child and parent) for travel to Canada.
• Parent and child must have no criminal record, including DUIs, for entry into Canada.
• Comfortable working in outdoor and potentially rugged conditions.

Compensation:

• $500 for the session/shoot (if a separate photo session occurs).
• $1,500+ for unlimited use of the footage in digital/social media for three years.
• Travel for the child and one parent covered.

Casting Call: Newcomers for Inspiring Commercial in Toronto

Job Description:
Seeking newcomers in the Greater Toronto Area, aged 25 and older, to share their unique stories for a meaningful commercial project. This is a fantastic opportunity to represent the diverse journeys of individuals who have recently settled in Canada.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your personal story as a newcomer to Canada.
• Participate in a one-day filming session.
• Collaborate with the production team to authentically represent your experiences.

Requirements:

• Must be a newcomer to Canada within the past 5 years.
• Open to individuals aged 25 or older.
• Special interest in those who emigrated from China, The Philippines, Nigeria, or India, though applicants from any country outside North America are welcome.
• No requirement to be a current customer of any specific institution.

Compensation:

• $1000 to $2500 for one day of filming.

Chinese Girls and Families Needed for Luxury Car Campaign

Job Description:
A luxury car brand is seeking Chinese girls and their families for an exciting advertising campaign. This project celebrates family connections and cultural representation, offering a fantastic opportunity for families to work together in a professional commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray authentic family dynamics on camera.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring the campaign’s vision to life.
• Follow direction during the shoot for both individual and group scenes.

Requirements:

• Chinese girls, with or without family members, are welcome to apply.
• Family members such as moms, grandpas, or siblings are encouraged to participate but not mandatory.
• Provide recent photos of each person submitting; group shots are a bonus (no hats, masks, or sunglasses).
• Applicants must be based in Toronto, Ontario.

Compensation:

• Approx. $700+ per child.
• Approx. $1,700+ per adult.
• A chance to work on a high-profile luxury brand campaign.

Outgoing Individuals Needed for Fun Commercial in Southern Ontario

Job Description:
A commercial production is seeking outgoing individuals aged 25-60 in Southern Ontario who are planning to buy or sell a vehicle or recreational vehicle within the next two years. No acting experience is required, as we are looking for real stories from real people. This is a great opportunity to share your story and be featured in a creative and exciting project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in an on-camera interview and share your personal story.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure an authentic and enjoyable experience.
• Be available for filming and any required pre-shoot interviews.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 25-60 and based in Southern Ontario.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Comfortable being filmed and interviewed.
• Must be available for a brief in-person interview and the scheduled filming date in the Greater Toronto Area.

Compensation:

• Receive $1,000 for one day of filming.
• Earn up to an additional $2,000 if your footage is featured in the final commercial.
• If your photos are selected for use, you will receive an additional $1,000.