Toronto Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Extras Needed for Gala Scene in TV Series Filming in Toronto

Job Description
A television series is now casting men and women to portray attendees at an elegant upscale fundraiser gala scene in downtown Toronto. This is a great opportunity for performers who enjoy portraying sophisticated characters in a professional TV production setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale event guests dressed in formal attire (ball gowns or tuxedos preferred)

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure continuity and professionalism on set

• Be available for all scheduled shoot times and maintain on-camera composure

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 30s–70s

• Open to ACTRA and non-union performers

• Must be available for filming on Tuesday, October 21 (mandatory), with additional optional days on October 20 and 22

• Those able to provide their own ball gown or tuxedo will receive an additional $50 payment

• Must be available between 10 AM and 12 PM for crew call on all applicable dates

Compensation

• ACTRA rate: Regular background rate per IPA agreement

• AABP/Non-union: $17.60/hour with an 8-hour minimum

Newborn Babies Needed for Film Shoot in Mississauga

Job Description
A film production is now seeking newborn babies for an upcoming shoot in Mississauga, Ontario. This is a wonderful opportunity for parents of newborns to have their child featured in a professional production setting. The role will capture tender and natural moments on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in exterior film scenes under the supervision of the production team

• Remain calm and cooperative during filming

• Work with parents or guardians present on set at all times

Requirements

• Newborn babies of any gender, preferably mixed Latino heritage

• Families should be available the week of filming for flexible scheduling

Compensation

• Rate: $364.75 for 8 hours (SSE)

Extras Needed for Club Scene in TV Series Filming in Downtown

Job Description
A popular television series is seeking non-union background talent to appear in a club scene filming in downtown. This is a great opportunity for energetic individuals who want to gain on-set experience and be part of a dynamic production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray clubgoers in a lively, nightlife atmosphere

• Follow direction from the assistant directors to ensure scene continuity

• Maintain energy and professionalism during filming

Requirements

• Ages 18–28

• Non-union performers only

• Must be available for filming between 10:30 AM and 11:30 AM call times

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon booking)

Extras Needed for Club Scene Filming in Downtown Toronto

Job Description
A Toronto-based production is now seeking young male and female extras to appear in a lively club scene. This opportunity is perfect for energetic talent who can bring a fun, social atmosphere to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray clubgoers in a dynamic nightlife setting

• Follow directions from the assistant directors to maintain continuity and energy during filming

• Work well in a fast-paced environment with other background performers

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 18–24

• Clean-shaven males preferred

• Open to non-union and AABP performers

• Must be available for a morning call time in downtown Toronto

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon selection)

Male Stand-In Needed for Film Shoot in Toronto

Job Description
A Toronto-based production is seeking a male stand-in actor for an upcoming film shoot. This is a great opportunity for performers with previous on-set experience who can match the required height and physical appearance of the lead actor.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting, camera, and blocking setups

• Follow on-set directions to ensure accurate scene preparation

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male actor, white, height 5’9”–5’11”

• Must be ACTRA member

• Available for filming in Toronto

Compensation

• Paid ACTRA rate

Background Actors Needed to Portray Passersby in Downtown Toronto

Job Description
A television production is seeking ACTRA members to portray passersby for an upcoming downtown Toronto shoot. This is an excellent opportunity for performers looking to gain on-set experience and be part of a dynamic production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray everyday city passersby in outdoor urban scenes

• Follow on-set direction from production staff to ensure continuity

• Maintain a natural, relaxed demeanor on camera

Requirements

• ACTRA members only

• Ages 30–50

• Looking for younger, hip individuals to fit a modern downtown vibe

• Must be new faces who have not been featured previously or appeared as regular characters (DA, cops, detectives, etc.)

• Submit name, age, and photo, and include details if previously appeared on the project (role and episode, if applicable)

Compensation

• Paid ACTRA rate

Photo Double Needed for “Interview with the Vampire” in Hamilton

Job Description
A popular television series is seeking a male photo double for an upcoming shoot of Interview with the Vampire. This opportunity is perfect for a young performer looking to gain on-set experience in a major production. The scenes will film in Hamilton, Ontario, and will include exterior night shoots.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a lead actor during filming

• Match physical measurements for continuity in scenes

• Take direction from the production team to maintain consistency across shots

Requirements

• Male, legally 12 years old (can be 12–13 but must be legally 12)

• Caucasian

• Height: 5’1”–5’2” (slightly taller acceptable)

• Weight: 85–95 lbs

• Chest: 26–28 inches

• Waist: 25–27 inches

• Shoe size: 6.0–6.5

• Union or non-union talent accepted

• Must live near Hamilton, Ontario or nearby cities (Toronto, Mississauga, etc.)

Compensation

• Rate: $35.00 per hour

Real Couples Needed for Beauty Advertisement Shoot in Europe or UK

Job Description
A high-end beauty brand is now seeking real couples for an upcoming commercial campaign. This exciting opportunity offers couples the chance to feature in a visually stunning beauty advertisement celebrating love, connection, and natural chemistry. The shoot will take place in the EU or UK, offering international exposure and premium compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera shoots showcasing authentic chemistry and intimacy

• Work closely with photographers and directors to achieve the campaign’s vision

• Maintain professionalism and comfort during filming sessions

Requirements

• Real couples, ages 25–35

• Must be based in the EU or UK

• Comfortable with beauty or lifestyle-themed shoots

• Previous on-camera experience a plus, but not required

Compensation

• High-paying opportunity (rate varies by project)

Job Description

An independent short horror film titled “Gone From Us” is seeking four talented actors for an emotionally intense and supernatural story. The film explores themes of grief, family trauma, and psychological tension, following a teenage girl who is visited by her long-missing father—unraveling secrets that awaken something monstrous in the shadows.

This project offers an incredible opportunity to collaborate with a passionate production team and gain experience in a festival-bound horror short.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally complex characters in a supernatural horror setting.

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to bring the script’s psychological depth to life.

• Participate in weekend filming sessions with an overnight stay provided.

• Deliver authentic performances under various lighting and atmospheric conditions.

Requirements

• Number of Roles: 4

• Union Status: Non-Union

• Type: Volunteer

• Must be available for both Uxbridge and Toronto shoot days.

• Comfortable working in suspenseful and emotionally charged scenes.

• Must provide a resume and demo reel upon application.

Compensation

• Type: Volunteer (unpaid)

• Perks: Food, transportation, and accommodation covered during the Uxbridge weekend shoot.

Job Description

An uplifting African Gospel music video is casting backup vocal actors for an inspiring live-performance style shoot in Toronto. Selected performers will sing harmonies and light choreography as part of a vibrant, expressive ensemble. The project aims to capture the spirit of unity, joy, and passion through music and performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform backup vocals, singing pre-learned chorus and harmonies.

• Participate in light choreography and expressive movement (no heavy dancing).

• Collaborate with the production team to bring high energy and emotion to the performance.

• Attend and complete the shoot professionally and on time.

Requirements

• Must be able to learn chorus and harmonies before the shoot.

• Comfortable with simple coordinated movements.

• Bring a positive and energetic stage presence.

• Open to all genders and backgrounds, ages 18–40 preferred.

• Union Status: Non-Union.

• Talent will receive a song and demo video beforehand to prepare vocals and movement.

Compensation

• Rate: $150 (paid upon completion)