Toronto Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

UGC Content Creators for Booklover Campaign

Job Description
A unique opportunity is open for UGC content creators who love books and storytelling. This campaign is focused on producing short, authentic video ads tailored for book enthusiasts. Content will highlight custom book products in a creative and engaging way. If you’re passionate about books and creating content, this is a great chance to showcase your skills while connecting with like-minded audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging UGC videos for social media ads

• Follow provided scripts or develop your own for authenticity

• Deliver short videos ranging from 20–40 seconds

• Capture content that resonates with booklovers and feels natural

Requirements

• Passion for books and storytelling

• Strong creativity and ability to connect with audiences

• Portfolio showcasing previous content creation work

• Ability to deliver content aligned with campaign goals

Compensation

• Paid opportunity for UGC video content

• Script support provided, with editing handled if needed

• Creative flexibility for booklovers to personalize scripts

Cereal Commercial – Real People Casting

Job Description
A cereal brand is seeking real people from the GTA to appear in a fun and high-energy commercial. Participants must have shoulder-length hair or longer and be willing to have it cut on camera by a well-known TikTok creator and barber. Filming will take place in Hamilton, ON, and this is a paid opportunity with potential for additional compensation if your footage is featured in the final edit.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed commercial shoot highlighting everyday people

• Be comfortable having your hair cut on camera

• Work with the production team to capture authentic reactions and moments

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 18–30

• Any race or ethnicity

• Hair shoulder length or longer

• Must be comfortable cutting hair on camera

• Must be local to Hamilton, ON or GTA

Compensation

• $500 for participation in the shoot

• Additional $1,500 if your footage is used in the final commercial

• Total potential pay up to $2,000

Background Actors for Cemetery Scene

Job Description
A new production is casting background actors for an exterior cemetery scene. This role requires men to portray upscale attendees at a high-class, political or military-style funeral. Talent must present a polished, professional look and arrive in dark, formal funeral attire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles during an exterior cemetery scene

• Maintain the appearance of upscale, high-class attendees

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

• Participate in a virtual fitting process by submitting photos in appropriate attire

Requirements

• Men only, non-union or AABP

• Height cannot exceed 6’0”

• Need 3 men and 2 of ethnic background

• Must not have previously appeared on Turkey Meatloaf this season

• Must provide photos in upscale funeral attire for consideration

• Required wardrobe:

  • Dark suit (black or charcoal)

  • White or muted dress shirt

  • Conservative tie (solid dark color or subtle pattern)

  • Polished black dress shoes (no flashy accessories)

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate provided upon booking)

• Virtual fittings required prior to shoot

Young Female Role – Documentary Project

Job Description
An upcoming documentary project is casting a young female actor to appear in featured scenes. The role calls for a girl who can authentically portray cultural identity in a sensitive and respectful context. Filming will take place in Etobicoke, and selected talent must be available for all scheduled shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in reenactment and featured scenes for a documentary

• Work closely with the production team to deliver an authentic performance

• Follow direction on set to ensure accuracy and professionalism

Requirements

• Female, ages 7–14

• Must be available for all scheduled filming dates

• Ability to portray cultural authenticity as required by the project

• Union and non-union talent may apply

Compensation

• Paid opportunity under ACTRA/AABP guidelines

Children Needed for Vampire Series – Halloween Scene

Job Description
A popular vampire series is seeking child actors to appear in a Halloween-themed scene. The shoot will take place during a late-night schedule in Toronto and will feature kids trick-or-treating. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain experience on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray children trick-or-treating in a scripted Halloween scene

• Work late-night hours under supervision

• Follow direction from production and maintain energy during filming

Requirements

• Boys ages 6–11, Black (2 roles)

• Girls ages 6–11, Black (2 roles)

• Boy ages 6–11, East Indian (1 role)

• Open to ACTRA and non-union talent

• Must provide current photo, age, and complete clothing sizes

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Blonde Twin Boys – TV Series

Job Description
A television series is seeking identical blonde twin boys for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for parents looking to get their young children involved in the entertainment industry. The production is specifically casting toddlers who can naturally fit into the role required for the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set for filming as part of the TV series

• Work under the guidance of the production team to complete scenes

• Parents/guardians must be present during filming and provide necessary details

Requirements

• Identical twin boys

• Ages 23–26 months old

• Blonde hair

• Must be Ontario residents (open only to twins living in Ontario, Canada)

Compensation

• Paid TV series role

Students Needed for Upcoming TV Show

Job Description
An upcoming television show is seeking students and young-looking talent to join as background performers. This opportunity is open to both union and non-union talent. Selected performers will appear in various scenes across multiple filming locations, bringing authenticity and energy to the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background performers in exterior and interior scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain the required look guidelines, ensuring consistency on camera

Requirements

• Ages 18–26, must appear youthful

• Men: clean-shaven, no facial hair

• Women: no filler, fake nails, or fake eyelashes

• No visible tattoos

• Must comply with the no-makeup policy

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (union and non-union talent welcome)

Feature Film Seeking Indigenous Female Singer

Job Description
A feature film is now casting a strong female Indigenous singer local to the Okanagan region. The role calls for a vocal style similar to Rita Coolidge and will be featured in a union-paying production. Filming is set for mid to late October, offering an exciting opportunity for a talented performer to showcase her voice on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform vocally in the style of Rita Coolidge for a feature film production

• Collaborate with the creative team to deliver authentic and powerful performances

• Contribute to the musical and emotional tone of the film

Requirements

• Female Indigenous singer

• Must be Okanagan local

• Strong vocal talent with the ability to perform in Rita Coolidge’s style

• Must be available mid to late October for filming

Compensation

• Union-paying role with industry-standard rates

Casting Call for Background Extras with Cars and Restaurant Patrons

Job Description
A television production is casting background extras for scenes requiring passersby with cars as well as upscale restaurant patrons. This is a great opportunity for non-union and ACTRA performers to gain on-set experience while contributing to the realism of the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background extras in street and restaurant scenes

• Bring set-appropriate cars for use in production if applicable (bonus provided)

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Ensure professionalism and punctuality during call times

Requirements

• Approximately 20 background actors with cars for passerby scenes

• 15 background actors for upscale restaurant crowd (ages 30s–early 60s)

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• ACTRA and Non-Union performers welcome

• Must not have previously appeared on this series as a detective or DA office role

• If applying with a car, include year/make/color of vehicle

Compensation

• $40 provided for bringing a car

• Standard background actor rates apply

Casting Baby Girl Twins for TV Series Ginny & Georgia

Job Description
A popular TV series is seeking baby girl twins to appear in upcoming scenes. The production is casting Caucasian twin girls to portray infants for the show. Filming will take place in Toronto, offering a wonderful opportunity for parents to get their little ones featured on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray infant roles in scenes for the series

• Work with production in a safe, parent-supervised environment

• Follow all on-set guidelines to ensure comfort and safety

Requirements

• Caucasian twin girls

• Ages 2 weeks to 5 months old

• Must be local to Toronto or surrounding areas

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Rate details provided upon selection