Toronto Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Photo Double for Upcoming Shoot

Job Description
A production is seeking a photo double to closely match the appearance of a principal actor. This role involves standing in for photography and specific on-camera setups where a precise match in physical attributes is required. Talent should be reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working closely with the production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for designated scenes and setups

• Match the actor’s look, including skin tone, body size, and hair

• Follow direction for positioning, stillness, and movement

• Maintain professionalism and consistency throughout filming

Requirements

• Must closely match the actor’s skin tone, sizing, and hair

• Comfortable working as a stand-in/photo double

• Able to work the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• $34 per hour

Youth Hockey Teams for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking energetic youth hockey teams for an upcoming paper towel campaign. Teams should bring strong teamwork, enthusiasm, and on-ice authenticity. This opportunity is ideal for teams with solid skill levels and players who feel comfortable showcasing real gameplay on camera. Coaches will coordinate the submission process on behalf of their team.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a full hockey team during a commercial shoot

• Bring authentic gameplay energy and team spirit on camera

• Arrive with full gear including sticks, helmets, and pads

• Work collaboratively with production while maintaining focus and professionalism

Requirements

• Youth hockey teams ages 6–13

• Any gender

• Teams must include at least 10 players, a goalie, and a coach

• Players should be A to AAA skill level

• Must provide your own hockey equipment

• Entire team must be available for the designated shoot window

Compensation

• $2,500 total per selected team

Casting Drummers for Commercial

Job Description
A fun commercial project is seeking skilled drummers who can bring energy, personality, and confidence on camera. No acting experience is required — the production is looking for individuals who feel comfortable being filmed, interviewed, and showcasing their drumming abilities. This is an exciting opportunity for drummers who want to appear in a commercial and contribute authentic performance energy.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform drumming on camera for a commercial shoot

• Participate in a brief audition and wardrobe appointment if selected

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Be available for all required dates, including possible night shoots

• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Drummers ages 25–50

• Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident

• Must live in the Greater Toronto Area

• Comfortable being filmed and interviewed

Compensation

• $75 for wardrobe appointment

• $600 for one day of filming

Cheerleader-Type Performers

Job Description
A parade scene is seeking two performers to portray cheerleader types for an exterior float shoot. No cheerleading skills are required—just the ability to embody the spirited, energetic look associated with cheerleaders. Selected talent will attend a wardrobe fitting to ensure costume accuracy and comfort before filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a cheerleader type in a parade float scene

• Bring lively, upbeat energy to on-camera moments

• Collaborate with the production and wardrobe teams during fitting and filming

• Maintain professionalism during early call times and outdoor conditions

Requirements

• Female performers in their 20s

• Must be ACTRA

• Cheerleader “type,” no skills needed

• Bust: 34–36, Waist: 26–28 (must fit provided costumes)

• Available for an advance wardrobe fitting

• Comfortable working exterior parade scenes

Compensation

• Paid ACTRA project

Talent With Visible Impairments – Film/TV Project

Job Description
A production filming in Toronto is seeking adults with visible impairments for an upcoming shoot. This project aims to authentically represent individuals with diverse mobility needs. Scenes may be filmed outdoors, and selected talent will participate in background or featured background moments, depending on fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera scenes that authentically reflect your mobility device or impairment

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and reliability during filming

• Arrive prepared for exterior or interior shooting conditions

Requirements

• Adults age 18+

• Individuals with visible impairments, including:

  • Amputees

  • Wheelchair users

  • Walker users

  • Cane users

• Must be able to work locally in Toronto

Compensation

• Paid role (rate to be confirmed by production)

Photo Double – Film/TV Project

Job Description
A production is seeking a photo double to match a specific actor’s measurements for an upcoming shoot in Bowmanville. The selected talent will be used for still photography and scenes where the actor’s likeness or body match is required. This role is ideal for individuals who can reliably match the listed sizes and maintain a professional on-set presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for designated scenes and still images

• Match the actor’s physical measurements and proportions

• Follow direction from the photography and production teams

• Arrive on time for the scheduled crew call and be prepared for a full workday

Requirements

• Height: 5’9″

• Weight: 198 lbs

• Jacket: 44R

• Waist: 34″

• Inseam: 30″

• Neck: 16.5″

• Shirt size: Large

• Shoe size: 10

• Must be able to work locally in Bowmanville

• Comfortable being photographed and doubling for an on-screen actor

Compensation

• $34 per hour

Advanced Female Basketball Players – Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking advanced-level female basketball players for an exciting one-day shoot in Toronto. This project is perfect for athletic talent with strong basketball skills, confidence on camera, and an outgoing personality. Filming will take place in the Greater Toronto Area, with additional wardrobe and audition commitments required for selected participants.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate advanced basketball ability, including shooting, dribbling, and gameplay movements

• Participate in filmed scenes and possible on-camera interviews

• Attend auditions, fittings, and scheduled filming dates

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining high energy and professionalism

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–35

• Advanced basketball skills; ability to shoot 3-pointers preferred

• Must live in the Greater Toronto Area

• Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident

• Comfortable on camera and in interview settings

• Availability for audition, wardrobe appointment, and filming dates

Compensation

• $75 for wardrobe appointment

Identical Twin Boys for Reenactment Series

Job Description
A non-union reenactment series is now casting identical twin boys for an upcoming shoot in Toronto. This project offers an exciting opportunity for young performers to appear on screen and gain experience in a professional filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray twins in a scripted reenactment sequence

• Work closely with the production team and director on set

• Follow direction during filming and maintain focus throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Identical twin boys, ages 9–14

• White, ideally with blonde hair (not a requirement)

• Must be Toronto-based and available for the filming date

• No prior acting experience required, but professionalism and enthusiasm are a must

Compensation

• Rate: $250 per day, per actor

Sound Designer and Mixer for Short Film rEset

Job Description
A creative short film project is seeking a talented Sound Designer, Mixer, and Mastering Engineer to join the post-production team for rEset And. The film explores the story of an invisible man navigating themes of isolation, discrimination, and communication in a world where invisibility defines a race. The ideal candidate will craft an immersive audio experience that captures the emotional tone and enhances the storytelling of this ambitious production.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and mix a powerful soundscape that deepens the film’s emotional and narrative impact

• Handle dialogue editing, sound effects, and final mastering for delivery

• Collaborate with the director and colorist to achieve a cohesive creative vision

• Use sound to highlight the contrast between visibility and invisibility within the storyline

Requirements

• Experience in sound design, mixing, and mastering for film or similar media

• Strong storytelling sense through audio and attention to emotional detail

• Ability to work independently or collaborate remotely

• Vancouver-based candidates preferred, but remote applicants will be considered

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Patient Role – Television Production

Job Description
A television series is casting a South Asian female actor to portray a patient in an upcoming episode. This role requires emotional depth and comfort with mild physical interaction, as the scene may involve another actor kissing the character on the cheek. The production seeks a new face who can deliver a grounded and believable performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a patient authentically in a hospital or clinical setting

• Follow on-set direction to ensure emotional realism and continuity

• Be comfortable with brief, respectful physical interaction as part of the scene

• Maintain professionalism and cooperation during filming

Requirements

• South Asian female, age 60+

• Comfortable with a light cheek kiss as part of the performance

• ACTRA, AABP, or non-union performers welcome to apply

• Must be available for the full day and evening of the scheduled shoot

• Filming in Mississauga, Ontario

Compensation

• $273.50 for 8 hours minimum

• Overtime rate: $51.25 per hour