Jobs in Toronto, Ontario

Experienced Male Hockey Players for Lotto Campaign

Job Description

A Lotto campaign filming in Toronto is seeking experienced male hockey players who can authentically portray professional-level athletes on camera. Talent should be highly confident and capable skaters with competitive hockey experience and the size, movement, and physical presence associated with professional hockey players.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional-level hockey player in a commercial campaign.
• Perform authentic hockey movements and skating on ice.
• Demonstrate strong skating ability throughout filming.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Maintain professional conduct throughout the production.

Requirements

• Male hockey players, ages 25–35.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be experienced hockey players.
• Extremely confident and capable skaters.
• Current or previous AAA, AHL, OHL, ECHL, or comparable competitive hockey experience preferred.
• Must authentically read as a professional hockey player through size and movement.
• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
• Union and non-union talent may apply.
• Must be available to work in Toronto.

Compensation

• Approximately $3,500+ if selected.
• Buyout is based on survival of the edit and includes applicable lifts, edits, and versions.

Meta Description

Male Voice-Over Talent for Non-Union Project

Job Description

A non-union voice-over project is seeking male voice talent ages 35–60 with a distinguished, warm, friendly, and conversational delivery that also carries a strong sense of authority. Talent with a neutral North American accent is preferred, while British accents and seasoned voices are also welcome. Toronto-based performers may record in person, while talent outside Toronto must have a professional home studio suitable for remote recording.

Job Responsibilities

• Record professional voice-over material for multiple spots and cutdowns.
• Deliver a warm, friendly, conversational, and authoritative vocal performance.
• Follow creative direction during the recording session.
• Maintain consistent tone and delivery across multiple recordings.
• Complete a connection test before remote recording when required.

Requirements

• Male voice talent ages 35–60.
• Neutral North American accent preferred.
• British accents and seasoned voices are also welcome.
• Must have strong professional voice-over delivery.
• Toronto talent may record in person.
• Talent outside Toronto must have a professional home studio with Source Connect.
• Must be available for the required recording session.

Compensation

• CAD $600 session rate.
• CAD $50 per hour for overtime during hours 6–7.
• CAD $75 per hour for overtime beginning at hour 8.
• All rates subject to a 20% agency fee.

Upscale Bar Patrons and Radiology Nurses for “Doc”

Job Description

The television production “Doc” is seeking background performers in Toronto to portray upscale bar patrons and radiology nurses. The production is looking for polished, professional talent who can naturally portray these environments on camera. Applicants should not have recently appeared on the production or portrayed hospital staff in the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an upscale bar patron or radiology nurse in scenes for “Doc.”
• Perform natural background actions appropriate to the assigned role.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain a professional and authentic on-camera presence.
• Work cooperatively with cast, crew, and other background performers.

Requirements

• Upscale Bar Patrons: Ages 20–50 with a polished, upscale appearance.
• Radiology Nurses: Talent able to authentically portray medical professionals.
• Must be eligible for apprentice or full union work.
• Must not have recently worked on “Doc.”
• Must not have previously portrayed regular hospital staff on “Doc.”
• Must be able to work in Toronto, Ontario.

Compensation

• Compensation will be provided according to the applicable production and union rate.

Real People for Financial Brand Social Media Campaign

Job Description

A financial brand social media campaign is seeking real people in the Toronto area to participate in an interview-style production about money and investing. Participants will discuss their personal philosophy, experiences, and investment journey on camera. Individuals with surprising, unconventional, or memorable investing stories are especially encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an interview-style social media campaign.
• Discuss personal experiences and perspectives related to money and investing.
• Share an authentic investment journey and financial philosophy on camera.
• Communicate naturally and comfortably during the filmed interview.
• Follow production direction throughout filming.

Requirements

• Must be 18–100 years old.
• Open to all races and genders.
• Must be located in or able to work in Downtown Toronto, Ontario.
• Must be comfortable discussing personal perspectives on money and investing on camera.
• Real people with interesting or unexpected investment experiences are encouraged to apply.

Compensation

• $650 for one day of filming.
• Additional $750 if the participant’s footage appears in the final cut.
• Up to $1,400 total compensation per person.

Upscale Restaurant Talent for “You’re Killing Me 2”

Job Description

“You’re Killing Me 2” is seeking upscale, wealthy-looking talent for a restaurant scene filming in Hamilton. This non-union background casting call is looking for performers with polished appearances, attractive on-camera presence, and high-end wardrobe suitable for an upscale dining environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bartenders, diners, and waitstaff in an upscale restaurant scene.
• Perform naturally as a background actor in a professional production.
• Bring a polished and sophisticated presence to the scene.
• Follow direction from the production team while filming.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production.

Requirements

• Non-union and AABP talent only.
• Seeking one good-looking male bartender.
• Seeking one very upscale male diner.
• Seeking one attractive female waitress.
• Seeking two attractive male waiters.
• Must have appropriate upscale wardrobe.
• Must be able to work in Hamilton.
• New faces are encouraged.

Compensation

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected talent.

Job Description

B&CO Talent is casting a male voice-over artist for a union ACTRA project in Toronto. The production is seeking a performer with an energetic, youthful, and authoritative Canadian voice who can capture the excitement and emotional range of being a sports fan.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver professional voice-over performances for the project.
• Convey the excitement and emotional range of a sports fan.
• Take direction and adjust vocal delivery as required.
• Provide a polished, engaging, and authoritative performance.

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 30–40.
• Must have a Canadian accent.
• Energetic, youthful, and authoritative vocal quality.
• Must be an ACTRA union member.
• Must be free of conflicts with gaming or lottery brands.
• Must be available to work in Toronto.

Compensation

• ACTRA rates apply.
• Session: $685 × 125%–150%.
• 6-month digital media video usage: $557 × 125%–150%.
• Agency commission: 15% + HST on jobs worked.

Drag Queens for Medical Docu-Series

Job Description

A medical docu-drama series filming in Toronto, Ontario, is seeking real drag queens for an upcoming episode. The production is casting the role of Anita Kiss, a drag performer experiencing an ankle injury. Talent of all types and adult ages is encouraged to apply for this paid, non-union acting opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Anita Kiss, a drag queen experiencing an ankle injury.
• Perform naturally in a medical docu-drama setting.
• Bring authentic drag performance experience and personality to the role.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Perform professionally and maintain character continuity during filming.

Requirements

• Real drag queens of all types are encouraged to apply.
• Must be age 18 or older.
• Must be comfortable portraying a character with an ankle injury.
• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident paying taxes in Ontario for 2025.
• Must be able to work in Toronto, Ontario.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $300–$400.
• Additional $100 kit fee for talent providing their own drag makeup.
• Up to $500 total compensation.

College Student and Task Force Background Actor

Job Description

A non-union production filming in Hamilton, Ontario, is seeking a young male background actor to portray a college student and task force member. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for talent who can bring a youthful, professional presence to the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college student and task force member in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain appropriate character and continuity while on set.
• Work professionally with cast and crew.
• Be prepared for approximately 11 hours of filming.

Requirements

• White male talent.
• Early 20s.
• Must be non-union.
• Must be able to work in Hamilton, Ontario.
• Must be dependable and comfortable following on-set direction.

Compensation

• $200 flat rate for approximately 11 hours.

Detective for Non-Union Production

Job Description

A non-union production filming in Brampton and Hamilton, Ontario, is seeking a male actor to portray a detective with the Golden Police Department. This paid acting opportunity calls for an energetic, driven performer who can bring a confident law enforcement presence to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in scripted production scenes.
• Deliver a confident, energetic, and professional law enforcement performance.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain character continuity across multiple filming locations.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• White male actor.
• Ages 30–40.
• Must be non-union.
• Must be available to work in Brampton and Hamilton, Ontario.
• Must bring an energetic, go-getter personality to the detective role.
• Must be comfortable portraying a law enforcement professional.

Compensation

• $250 flat rate for approximately 11 hours of work.

Kid Comedians for “Sketch City” Comedy Demo

Job Description

A new live-action comedy project is seeking funny, fearless, and creative kids in the Greater Toronto Area to join the core ensemble of “Sketch City.” The project follows a group of kids running their own chaotic online sketch channel and is looking for young performers with strong comedic instincts, imagination, and a willingness to make bold creative choices. Union and non-union performers may apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of a six-member kid comedy ensemble.
• Participate in fast-paced live-action comedy and sketch scenes.
• Bring natural humor, imagination, and expressive energy to performances.
• Improvise and make confident creative choices when appropriate.
• Perform scripted comedy in a casual and authentic style.
• Collaborate generously with other young performers and build on ensemble ideas.

Requirements

• Ages 10–14.
• All genders and backgrounds are welcome.
• Must live in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Naturally funny, imaginative, expressive, and comfortable performing comedy.
• Strong improvisational instincts or an ability to create spontaneously.
• Comfortable performing scripted material naturally.
• Collaborative and excited to work as part of an ensemble.
• Union and non-union performers may apply.

Compensation

• ACTRA Online Pilot Program (AOPP) rates apply.