Toronto Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Comedic Actress for Cashier Role in Commercial

Job Description:
A global pizza brand is casting a vibrant and comedic female actor for the role of Cashier in an upcoming commercial filming in Mexico. This is a fantastic opportunity for Toronto-based talent to gain international exposure through a high-energy campaign featured across digital and social media platforms. Must be passport-ready and have strong comedic timing to bring this character to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Play the role of a fun, engaging cashier in a comedic commercial setting

• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver sharp, memorable performances

• Attend wardrobe fitting and travel with the team for scheduled shoot days

• Contribute to various edits and versions of the campaign content

Requirements:

• Female, age 20–28

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Strong comedic performance skills required

• Must hold a valid passport

• Must be based in the Toronto/GTA area

• Cannot have existing conflicts with pizza chains, takeout, or restaurant brands

Compensation:

• Session Rate: CAD $600/day (up to 2 shoot days)

• Travel Pay: CAD $600/day

• Per Diem: 1000 MXN/day (approx. CAD $70)

• Buyout: 6-month digital/social usage across multiple territories, CAD $4500

Fit Female Talent for Internal Fitness Video

Job Description:
A Toronto-based production is seeking a fit, athletic female performer for an internal fitness video. This project requires talent who is confident and physically capable of performing weightlifting movements, including shoulder presses and hammer curls. The role involves demonstrating proper form and strength in a clean and polished production environment. Only Toronto/GTA talent will be considered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform weightlifting movements such as shoulder press and hammer curls on camera

• Follow on-set direction and maintain proper fitness form throughout takes

• Participate in scheduled rehearsal and fitting prior to shoot

• Represent a healthy, active image for internal brand content

Requirements:

• Female, age 25–35

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be physically fit and comfortable lifting weights on camera

• Must reside in the Toronto/GTA area (no travel provided)

• Available for rehearsal, fitting, and one or both shoot dates

Compensation:

• Session Rate: CAD $750 + 20% agent fee per 10-hour day

• Fitting Day: CAD $250 for up to 2 hours

• Rehearsal: CAD $250 for 2 hours, then CAD $50/hour (up to 8 hours)

• Overtime: CAD $100/hour beyond 10 hours

• Usage: Internal only, for one year; additional CAD $1250 buyout applies only if used by Meta

Drummers for PSA Commercial

Job Description
A meaningful public service announcement is seeking talented young drummers for a high-energy, one-day shoot. This commercial will feature intermediate to advanced drummers who are expressive, confident, and comfortable being interviewed on camera. This is a non-union, paid opportunity ideal for youth performers in the Greater Toronto Area.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform drumming routines on camera for a PSA

• Participate in a short on-camera interview

• Attend a brief in-person wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot

• Follow on-set direction during filming

Requirements

• Ages 6–16 with intermediate or advanced drumming skills

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Must be available for a wardrobe appointment (approx. 2 hours)

• Must be able to film in Toronto and attend 1 day of filming

Compensation

• $50 for wardrobe appointment

• $1,000 for one full day of filming

• Additional $250 if your image is used in campaign stills

Female Basketball Players for PSA Commercial

Job Description
An exciting public service announcement is now seeking confident female basketball players with intermediate to advanced skills for a high-energy commercial shoot. This non-union opportunity welcomes outgoing young athletes who love the game and can confidently perform on camera, including sinking 3-point shots. The project will film in the Greater Toronto Area.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate basketball skills on camera

• Participate in a short, on-camera interview segment

• Attend a brief wardrobe fitting in advance of the shoot

• Follow direction and remain engaged during filming

Requirements

• Female basketball players aged 16–20

• Must be outgoing, confident, and comfortable on camera

• Legally eligible to work in Canada

• Must be able to attend filming in Toronto

• Available for a wardrobe appointment (approx. 2 hours)

• Available for one filming day

Compensation

• $50 for wardrobe fitting

• $1,000 for one day of filming

• Additional $250 if likeness is used in stills

Job Description
A visually captivating short film is seeking passionate and skilled crew members to join a non-union, creative project centered on memory, identity, and emotional storytelling. The story blends surreal visuals and natural lighting in a 1950s-inspired setting, creating a poetic cinematic experience with layered emotional depth. Ideal for emerging creatives looking to build their portfolios with meaningful, hands-on work destined for the festival circuit.

Job Responsibilities

• Translate the director’s artistic vision into striking cinematic visuals

• Operate with a strong sense of atmosphere, lighting, and visual storytelling

• Capture ambient sound and natural dialogue with clarity and nuance

• Collaborate closely with a professional and creatively supportive team

Requirements

• Director of Photography: must have own camera equipment and a sharp visual eye

• Sound Recordist: must have own gear and confidence in sound capture and mixing

• Portfolio or past work samples preferred

• Open to students or emerging creatives looking to gain professional experience

Compensation

• Non-union, unpaid role

• IMDb credit and a copy of the finished film provided

• Meals and refreshments on set

• Hands-on experience on a visually-driven, collaborative production

• Commitment: 6–7 shoot days across a 2–3 week span (late July to early September)

Job Description
A compelling short film is seeking a male actor (age 16–19) to portray the love interest of the main character. Set in a 1950s-inspired world, the film explores memory, identity, and generational connection through dreamy visuals and emotionally layered storytelling. With minimal dialogue and a focus on expressive performance, this role offers an opportunity to be part of a meaningful, cinematic project bound for festival submission.

Job Responsibilities

• Embody the love interest in poetic, dreamlike scenes with emotional subtlety

• Convey character depth through physicality and facial expressions

• Collaborate with a passionate and supportive crew on a visually stylized set

Requirements

• Male actor between ages 16–19

• Ability to convey emotion through subtle, non-verbal performance

• Comfortable working with a minimal-dialogue script

• Headshot and resume preferred (but not required)

• Open to students and emerging talents seeking screen experience

Compensation

• Non-union, unpaid role

• Full IMDb credit for participation

• Hands-on experience in a creatively driven and professional environment

• Ideal for portfolio building and networking

• Shoot duration: 6–7 days over a 2–3 week span (late July to early September)

• Meals provided

Teachers for Dove Self-Esteem Campaign

Job Description:
A major self-esteem initiative is seeking real teachers based in Ontario to appear in a heartfelt campaign aimed at empowering youth through education and confidence. This opportunity highlights genuine stories and voices—no actors, models, or pageant participants will be considered. The campaign will focus on authenticity, positive messaging, and the lived experiences of everyday educators.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera in a branded self-esteem awareness campaign

• Share authentic experiences as an educator to inspire confidence in youth

• Participate in one-day filming scheduled between the shoot window

• Follow production guidance while delivering natural and relatable messaging

Requirements:

• Must be a current teacher residing in Ontario

• Must not be a professional actor, model, reality TV personality, or beauty pageant contestant

• Must not be a member of ACTRA

Compensation:

• Paid $900 to $2,250+ for participation

Teen Couples – Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for real teen couples across Canada for an inspiring and emotionally impactful commercial campaign filming in Vancouver. This non-union project seeks authentic, outgoing couples who are comfortable on camera and ready to share their connection in a heartfelt way. No prior acting experience is required—just genuine chemistry and a willingness to follow direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a brief virtual interview with the director if shortlisted

• Travel to Vancouver and take part in commercial filming

• Collaborate with the production team while delivering authentic, expressive moments

• Be open, natural, and comfortable being filmed as a couple

Requirements

• Must be a real teen couple, both aged 14–19

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Must have parental consent and travel support if under 18

• Must be available for virtual interview and travel between July 31st–August 4th

• Outgoing personality and comfort in front of a camera are essential

Compensation

• $75 for a wardrobe fitting

• $600 per person for one day of filming

• If featured in the final commercial: $4,000–$6,000+ per person

• Additional travel and per diem compensation available if applicable

• All travel and accommodation costs for teen and one parent/legal guardian are covered

Indigenous Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking Indigenous men and women aged 18 and over for background roles. This is a valuable opportunity to be part of a professional film production and bring authentic cultural representation to the screen. The production is focused on casting talent who can present naturally on camera and are available for on-location work.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in various background scenes as directed by production

• Maintain a natural and authentic presence on camera

• Follow instructions from the assistant director and set team

• Be punctual, prepared, and cooperative on set

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older and of Indigenous descent

• Comfortable on set with cameras and crew

• Submit natural lighting photos showing full face and body

• Indicate whether shuttle transportation to Hamilton is required

Compensation

• Paid background roles based on production rate

• Transportation options may be available for those needing a shuttle

• On-set experience in a professional feature film environment

Job Description
An award-winning comedy series is seeking a vibrant actor to play a bold, talkative makeup artist with flair. This character is a fashionable, sassy individual who knows everyone’s secrets and isn’t afraid to dish the gossip while perfecting a blush. A quick-witted performer with an accent that adds character depth is highly preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a chatty, comedic makeup artist in multiple scenes

• Deliver lines with strong comedic timing and expressive personality

• Engage naturally in a fast-paced, dynamic production setting

• Collaborate with cast and crew to ensure scene authenticity

Requirements

• Ages 20 to 65

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must embody a lively and fashion-forward personality

• Must have an accent that enhances the character’s sass and energy (e.g., Spanish or other)

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $22 per hour