Good Pay Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description

A micro-budget psychedelic drama thriller is seeking a male actor to portray a gangster character in an upcoming non-union feature film. The production is looking for performers who are passionate about storytelling, collaboration, and independent filmmaking.

This unique and creatively ambitious project offers actors the opportunity to contribute to a feature-length production while working closely with an indie filmmaking team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a gangster character in a feature film.
• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to develop the character.
• Deliver a compelling and believable performance that supports the film’s narrative.
• Follow on-set direction and production guidelines.

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 50–70.
• Non-union talent only.
• Strong acting skills and ability to portray a gangster character.
• Passion for independent filmmaking and collaborative storytelling.
• Reliable, professional, and available for filming.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected applicants.
• Opportunity to work on a feature-length independent film project.

Job Description

An independent sci-fi thriller proof-of-concept series is seeking passionate crew members to join a collaborative filmmaking team. The project follows a group of escaped experimental subjects uncovering connections between a covert government program and emerging wartime escalation protocols.

The production focuses on psychological tension, cinematic realism, survival storytelling, and natural-environment filmmaking. Multiple crew positions are available for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience while contributing to a festival-focused independent production.

Job Responsibilities

Available crew roles include:

• Co-Director
• Director of Photography (DP)
• Camera Operator
• Sound Recordist
• Film Editor
• Post-Production Supervisor
• Colorist / Color Grader
• VFX / CGI Artist
• Fight / Movement Coordinator
• Set Provider / Location Support
• Prop Master
• Production Assistant (PA)
• Lighting Assistant / Gaffer
• Composer / Sound Designer
• Behind-the-Scenes Photographer / Videographer

Responsibilities vary by role and may include production planning, camera operation, audio recording, editing, visual effects creation, location support, lighting setup, music composition, and overall production coordination.

Requirements

• Passion for independent filmmaking and collaborative storytelling.
• Ability to work effectively within a creative team environment.
• Relevant experience for the selected crew position is preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Willingness to contribute to a zero-budget independent production.
• Availability for production activities in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Portfolio, reel, or previous experience is considered an asset where applicable.

Compensation Details

• This is a voluntary, unpaid opportunity.
• Contributors will receive on-screen credit.
• Portfolio and reel footage access may be provided.
• Festival submission credits where applicable.
• Meals and snacks may be available on shoot days.
• Opportunity to gain collaborative experience on a cinematic independent production.

Job Description

A production is seeking six actors to portray “Fake Rebels” in a social experiment-style project. Selected performers will participate in an interactive panel format where contestants share convincing fictional stories about being imprisoned on extremist-related charges. The panel will attempt to identify the one real rebel among a group of participants.

This role requires strong improvisational and storytelling abilities, as performers must convincingly present a fabricated backstory while engaging with panelists and other participants.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable “Fake Rebel” character during filming.
• Develop and deliver a convincing fictional story as directed by production.
• Participate in panel discussions and interactive questioning.
• Remain in character throughout the filming session.
• Follow production instructions and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Seeking 6 actors of all ethnicities.
• Open to performers of any age.
• Strong improvisation, acting, and storytelling skills preferred.
• Ability to confidently portray a fictional character in a social experiment setting.
• Must submit a recent photo, contact information, and requested application materials.
• Comfortable participating in discussions involving fictional criminal and extremist-related scenarios for entertainment purposes.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $150 flat rate.
• Filming duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Job Description

A production is seeking actors and actresses for a vacation-themed self-tape training project. Selected participants will appear in still photos, video clips, and footage demonstrating actors recording self-tape auditions while on vacation. The content will be used for training modules and educational materials related to self-tape auditioning.

Talent will participate in acting-related scenarios that showcase the process of creating self-tape auditions in a camping or vacation environment. This is a non-union project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in staged self-tape audition recording scenarios.
• Perform in vacation and camping-themed acting segments.
• Follow creative direction and production instructions during filming.
• Appear in promotional still photographs and video footage.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture educational training content.

Requirements

• Open to actors and actresses ages 16–70.
• Must be comfortable appearing in self-tape training footage and still photography.
• Must be willing to follow all production instructions and guidelines.
• Applicants from London, Ontario, Komoka, St. Thomas, Aylmer, and surrounding areas are encouraged to apply.
• Previous acting experience is not required but is considered an asset.
• Must submit a headshot or head-and-shoulders selfie against a plain background.
• Must include a brief summary introducing yourself and your interest in participating.
• Resumes and acting experience may be submitted but are optional.

Compensation Details

• This is a non-paid opportunity.
• Selected participants will receive IMDb credits for their involvement in the project.

Home Improvement Brand Commercial Casting Call

Job Description

A major home improvement brand is casting talent for an upcoming commercial campaign filming in Los Angeles. The production is seeking adults and young children to portray authentic, relatable individuals in a modern home environment. Talent should have a natural, confident, and approachable presence that reflects everyday family life. This non-union project includes both still photography and motion content with usage across North America.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray relatable characters in a home improvement commercial campaign
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Participate in photo and video shoots as scheduled
• Attend fittings if required
• Maintain a professional attitude on set throughout production

Requirements

• Adults and children who fit the character descriptions below:
  • Child/Toddler: Ages 3–5
  • Multitasker: Male, ages 40–50
  • Journaler: Female, ages 50–60, gray or silver hair is a plus
  • Yogi/Bather/Mother: Female, ages 35–40
• Any ethnicity encouraged to apply
• Should appear confident, warm, sophisticated, and authentic
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera
• Available for filming in Los Angeles
• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• Child/Toddler: $2,000 plus agency fee
• Multitasker: Up to $8,000 for one shoot day or $7,000 for two shoot days, plus agency fee
• Journaler: Up to $10,000 for one shoot day or $8,000 for two shoot days, plus agency fee
• Yogi/Bather/Mother: $8,000 for two shoot days, plus agency fee
• Additional compensation includes commercial usage rights and media exposure across North America

Twin Boys Needed for Paid TV Show Background Role

Job Description

A television production is seeking Caucasian twin boys with brown hair, ages 9–12, for a paid non-speaking background role in The Woods. Filming will take place in New York, and selected talent must be available for all scheduled production days. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain professional on-set experience while working on a television series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray twin brothers in a television production
• Follow instructions from directors and production staff
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Attend all required filming dates and production activities
• Work effectively in a non-speaking background role

Requirements

• Caucasian twin boys
• Brown hair
• Ages 9–12
• Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian as required
• Available for all scheduled filming dates
• Able to take direction and work comfortably on set
• Comfortable performing in a background role

Compensation

• Paid television background role
• Professional on-set experience
• Opportunity to work on a major television production
• Valuable exposure to the entertainment industry

Sports, Golf & Luxury Lifestyle Content Creators

Job Description

A premium travel and lifestyle brand is seeking established content creators for an exclusive Caribbean adventure campaign. This opportunity is designed for creators specializing in sports, golf, luxury travel, and lifestyle content who can produce engaging, high-quality content for a travel-focused audience. Selected creators will have the opportunity to showcase unique experiences while collaborating with a luxury brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging sports, golf, travel, and lifestyle content
• Document and share experiences during a luxury Caribbean adventure
• Produce high-quality photo and video content for social media platforms
• Collaborate with the brand on promotional and marketing campaigns
• Maintain an authentic and engaging presence with followers
• Deliver content aligned with campaign objectives

Requirements

• Sports, golf, luxury travel, or lifestyle content creators
• Minimum of 150,000 followers across social media platforms
• Strong content creation and storytelling skills
• Experience producing high-quality travel or lifestyle content
• Active and engaged social media audience
• Professional attitude and ability to collaborate with brands
• Passion for luxury experiences, sports, and travel

Compensation

• Exclusive luxury travel experience
• Brand partnership opportunity
• Professional content collaboration

YouTube Drama Series Lead & Supporting Talent

Job Description

A major YouTube platform production is casting talented actors for lead and supporting roles in an upcoming scripted project. Casting directors are seeking expressive performers with strong acting or improv skills who can bring authentic emotion, storytelling ability, and engaging on-camera presence to character-driven scenes. This paid opportunity is open to talent of all ethnicities and offers featured roles in a digital production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead or supporting characters in a scripted YouTube production
• Deliver emotional and engaging performances on camera
• Participate in dialogue-driven and story-focused scenes
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18–30
• Open to all ethnicities
• Acting and/or improvisation experience required
• Strong personality and on-camera confidence
• Ability to portray authentic emotions and character development
• Reliable, professional, and comfortable performing on camera
• Available for production in Atlanta or Miami

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity

Male Fitness Content Creator for Remote Commercial Shoot

Job Description

A remote commercial production is seeking male fitness content creators and talent for an upcoming at-home fitness campaign. Casting directors are looking for men ages 35 and older with a muscular or athletic build who are comfortable creating gym, workout, and outdoor fitness content. This opportunity is ideal for fitness enthusiasts, influencers, trainers, and active lifestyle creators who already showcase fitness-related content on social media.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a remote commercial shoot from a home-based setup
• Capture workout, gym, and fitness-focused content
• Film outdoor fitness and active lifestyle b-roll footage
• Follow creative guidelines and production instructions
• Deliver authentic, engaging fitness-related performances on camera

Requirements

• Male talent ages 35 and older
• Muscular, athletic, or bulky physique
• Comfortable filming workout and fitness content
• Ability to create content from a home or remote setup
• Strong on-camera presence and confidence
• Fitness content creators, trainers, athletes, and active lifestyle influencers encouraged to apply
• Existing fitness-related social media content preferred

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• Remote work flexibility

Male & Female Models for Summer Lifestyle Campaign

Job Description

A lifestyle brand is seeking two models to become the face of its upcoming summer campaign. This paid modeling opportunity is ideal for confident individuals who can bring energy, authenticity, and a fresh summer aesthetic to a professional lifestyle photoshoot. No prior modeling experience is required, making this a great opportunity for both new and experienced talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional lifestyle photoshoot
• Model products and brand imagery for a summer marketing campaign
• Follow creative direction from photographers and the production team
• Help create engaging content for marketing and promotional materials
• Represent the brand with confidence and professionalism

Requirements

• Male and female models
• Comfortable in front of the camera
• No previous modeling experience required
• Positive attitude and professional demeanor
• Strong natural presence and confidence
• Available for a photoshoot in London
• Interested in lifestyle, fashion, and commercial modeling opportunities

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity
• Featured role in a summer campaign
• Professional photoshoot experience
• Exposure through brand marketing and promotional content
• Opportunity to work with a growing lifestyle brand