Toronto Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: MiLO Casting Seeks Men Named TOM FORD for Body Spray Campaign

Milo Casting is on a nationwide search across Canada for men named Tom Ford (including any spelling variations such as Thom Forde, Tomasz Ford, etc.) to feature in an exciting Body Spray Campaign. This unique opportunity does not require previous on-set experience, making it a fantastic chance for individuals bearing the name Tom Ford to step into the spotlight.

Job Details

• Location: Nationwide search, must reside in Canada

• Age Requirement: 18 years and older

• Shoot Date: One half-day shoot scheduled between February 23rd and March 1st (exact date to be confirmed)

• Compensation: $2250 CAD for a half-day shoot

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a half-day photo and video shoot for a body spray campaign, following the direction of the photography and film crew.

• Be prepared and available for the entirety of the shoot on the scheduled date.

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the vision of the campaign to life.

Requirements

• Must be a male identifying adult legally named Tom Ford or have a similar variation of the name (e.g., Thom Forde, Tomasz Ford, etc.).

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Must reside in Canada and be able to travel to the shoot location if required.

• No previous on-set experience is necessary.

• Not a member of ACTRA (Please confirm upon application).

• Must be available for the shoot between February 23rd and March 1st (exact date to be confirmed).

Compensation Details

• Successful candidates will receive a compensation of $2250 CAD for their participation in a half-day shoot.

BuzzFeed Videos Shoot Casting Call: Seeking Friends, Colleagues, and Partners!

Are you and your friends, colleagues, or partner full of energy and love to have fun? BuzzFeed is looking for dynamic groups of friends, colleagues, or partners to star in our upcoming video shoots! This is your chance to showcase your unique chemistry and personality in videos that will be seen by audiences worldwide.

Job Details:

• Project Type: BuzzFeed Video Shoot
• Roles: Friends, Colleagues, Partners (groups of 2 or more)
• Specs: Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Age Range: 20-40 years old
• Location: Toronto, ON
• Shoot Date: March 19th, 2024
• Duration: 2 hours
• Union Status: Non-Union
• Conflicts: None

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video shoots based on predetermined themes or activities, showcasing your group’s dynamic.
• Engage with the camera in a natural and energetic manner, following the director’s guidance.
• Be prepared to share stories, opinions, and participate in light-hearted challenges or discussions.
• Arrive on time and ready to shoot, with any requested wardrobe or props.

Requirements:

• Must be within the age range of 20-40 years old.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be available in Toronto, ON, on the specified shoot date.
• Groups must demonstrate genuine friendship, collegiality, or partnership.
• Comfortable being on camera and engaging in activities or discussions as directed.
• No previous acting experience required, but must be able to follow direction and be expressive.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and accept payment.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $250 per person for the 2-hour shoot.
• Payment Method: Cash, provided on set.
• Usage: In perpetuity, all-inclusive.

Casting Call: Muslims for Zabiha Halal Commercial

Job Overview

We are currently casting for an inspiring Zabiha Halal commercial and are seeking Muslim individuals, couples, and families from the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Golden Horseshoe. This project aims to authentically represent the diverse Muslim community and their daily lives, emphasizing how their beliefs are put into practice in the real world. If you are a practicing Muslim who embodies your faith in your everyday actions, we would love to have you apply for this unique opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a day of filming for a Zabiha Halal commercial, which may include acting in scripted scenes or participating in documentary-style interviews.

• Represent the diversity and authenticity of the Muslim community in the GTA/Golden Horseshoe.

• Work closely with the production team to bring genuine representations to life, potentially including sharing personal stories or demonstrating daily practices related to your faith.

Requirements

• Must be a practicing Muslim who actively puts their beliefs into practice in their everyday life.

• Ages 5-95, open to individuals, couples, and families.

• Reside in the Greater Toronto Area or Golden Horseshoe.

• No previous acting experience is required; however, comfort in front of the camera is a plus.

• Must be available for the entire day of filming (specific date to be confirmed).

• Willingness to share your personal experiences and how your faith influences your daily life.

Compensation Details

• Participants will receive compensation ranging from $750 to $2000+, depending on the role they are selected for and their level of involvement in the commercial.

• This is a paid, non-union project.

• Compensation details will be finalized upon selection and contract agreement.

Casting Call: Feature Film “BALLISTIC”

Red Sea Media, in collaboration with Fella Films, Envision Media Arts, and BondIt Media Capital, is thrilled to announce an open casting call for the upcoming feature film BALLISTIC. This gripping narrative, delves into the devastating impact of the military industrial complex on everyday families, underscored by a story of loss and revenge within the backdrop of global conflict.

Role Available:

• Male Lead (Supporting Role)

• Age: 18-22

• Ethnicity: Any

• Character Brief: The role demands a compelling performer capable of delivering a powerful, emotionally driven performance in a small speaking part that is crucial to the film’s narrative.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals as directed by the production team.

• Deliver a performance in line with the director’s vision and the character’s development arc.

• Collaborate with fellow cast members and crew to ensure a cohesive and dynamic portrayal.

• Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and promotional events as required.

Requirements:

• Must reside in Northern Ontario (proof of residency required).

• Aged 18-22, open to any ethnicity.

• Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.

• Ability to portray complex emotions and a depth of character.

• Must be available for the entire duration of the filming dates without conflicts.

• Union and non-union actors are welcome to apply.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with experience.

• Travel expenses and accommodations provided for talent residing outside Sudbury, ON.

• Meals and on-set amenities included during filming days.

Casting Call: Men’s Hockey Team Wanted for Iconic Canadian Fine Dining Brand Commercial

Job Description:

An iconic Canadian fine dining brand is embarking on its next commercial and is in search of a men’s hockey team to feature prominently. This is a unique opportunity for local hockey teams to be part of a national advertising campaign, showcasing the spirit of Canadian hockey culture intertwined with fine dining excellence. We are looking for male hockey players aged 25 years or older, coming from teams of 4 or more players. Whether you are amateurs, semi-pros, or just a group of friends who share a passion for hockey, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot representing a men’s hockey team.
• Engage in various scenes as directed, which may include playing hockey, team interactions, and other related activities.
• Attend live auditions, fittings, and the commercial shoot as per the provided schedule.

Requirements:

• Male hockey players aged 25 years or older.
• Part of a hockey team with 4 or more players.
• Based in Ontario, Canada.
• No previous on-set experience required.
• Must not be a member of ACTRA.
• Availability for live auditions on February 28th, fittings on March 5th, and the overnight commercial shoot from March 6th into March 7th.

Compensation Details:

• Selected participants will receive $2000+ per adult.
• This compensation covers participation in all scheduled events related to the commercial shoot.

Casting Call: Real Couples & Besties for Iconic Canadian Fine Dining Brand Commercial

Job Detail

An esteemed Canadian Fine Dining Brand is embarking on an exciting journey to feature real-life couples and best friend groups in their upcoming commercial. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your dynamic and share your story on a grand scale. We are on the hunt for stylish, attractive, and fun-loving individuals who embody the joy and essence of companionship.

Who We’re Looking For

• Couples/Duos: Attractive and stylish couples of any orientation, aged 25 years or older.

• Best Friend Groups: Attractive and stylish groups of best friends, consisting of 2-4 members, who share a strong bond and infectious energy.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in live auditions, fittings, and the commercial shoot.

• Engage with production crew and fellow cast members in a professional manner.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to bring the commercial’s vision to life.

Requirements

• Must be 25 years of age or older.

• Couples/Duos and Friend Groups must reside in Ontario.

• No previous on-set experience is required.

• Must not be a member of ACTRA.

• Must be available for key dates:

  • Live Auditions: February 28

  • Fitting: March 5 (not a full-day commitment)

  • Shoot: March 6 overnight into March 7.

Compensation

• Couples/Duos: $4000+ per couple/duo.

• Friend Groups: $6000-$8000+ per group of 3 or 4 members (rates will vary).

Casting Call: Holocaust Project – Authentic Accents Needed

Project Description: We are currently producing a heartfelt and significant Holocaust project aimed at bringing historical events to life through authentic storytelling. This project seeks to educate and remind audiences of the past with respect and accuracy. As part of this endeavor, we are looking for young individuals with specific linguistic talents.

Job Details:

• Dates of Availability: Must be available for one day between March 7th and March 11th (exact date to be determined).
• Compensation: $600.00 honorarium if selected.
• Type: Non-union campaign.
• Work Environment: Professional, respectful, and supportive.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide voice-over work with an authentic Hungarian, Dutch, or Polish accent while speaking English. The content will be provided and direction given on tone and pace.
• Work under the direction of the project’s voice director to ensure your delivery matches the project’s emotional and educational goals.
• Be available for the entire day of recording to accommodate any schedule adjustments or additional takes as needed.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 10 to 18 years old, any gender.
• Language Skills: Must have an authentic Hungarian, Dutch, or Polish accent while speaking English. This authenticity is crucial to the project’s integrity and educational goals.
• Experience: Previous voice acting experience is not required, but the ability to follow direction and convey emotions through voice is essential.
• Legal: If under the age of 18, must have consent from a parent or guardian to participate.
• Availability: Must be fully available for one day between March 7th and March 11th, with the specific date to be confirmed.

Casting Call: “See No Evil” Season 10 – Look-alike Talent

About the Project: “See No Evil,” the acclaimed true crime series, is returning for its 10th season. We are seeking talented individuals to join our cast in various roles, including a specific need for look-alike talent to match a provided photo. This series delves into chilling crimes, reconstructed through surveillance footage and eyewitness accounts, providing a unique perspective on the events that unfolded.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming as per the role assigned, which could range from specific look-alike roles to general background talent.

• Work closely with the director and production team to achieve the desired scene outcomes.

• Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and rehearsals as required.

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to the production’s schedule and guidelines.

Requirements:

• Must be a Canadian Permanent Resident or Citizen, with taxes paid in Ontario for the year 2023.

• Ages 18-70, all ethnicities are welcome to apply.

• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory for background roles.

• Ability to closely resemble the person in the provided photo (for look-alike roles).

• Must be available for filming on scheduled dates in Ontario.

• Non-Union.

Compensation:

• Actor roles: $325-$425 per day.

• Background roles: $180 per day.

Casting Call: Seeking Filipino Parents and Grandparents in Toronto

We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for Filipino parents and grandparents residing in the Greater Toronto Area! This casting call is for individuals interested in participating in a one-day shoot that aims to celebrate the rich diversity and culture of the Filipino communities. No acting experience is required, making this a fantastic chance for those looking to step into the world of acting or simply experience something new and exciting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day video/photo shoot, following the director’s guidance and instructions.
• Be willing to share your cultural heritage and possibly engage in activities or scenarios that highlight Filipino culture.
• Be punctual, cooperative, and maintain a positive attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be 60 years old or older.
• Must have Filipino heritage.
• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area.
• No acting experience is required.
• Must be available for the entire day of the shoot.
• Must be comfortable being on camera and able to follow directions well.

Compensation Details:

• Selected participants will be compensated between $575 and $2,575, depending on the role they are selected for and the duration of their involvement in the project.

Casting Call: Seeking Arab/Parents and Grandparents in Toronto

We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for Arab parents and grandparents residing in the Greater Toronto Area! This casting call is for individuals interested in participating in a one-day shoot that aims to celebrate the rich diversity and culture of the Arab communities. No acting experience is required, making this a fantastic chance for those looking to step into the world of acting or simply experience something new and exciting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day video/photo shoot, following the director’s guidance and instructions.
• Be willing to share your cultural heritage and possibly engage in activities or scenarios that highlight Arab culture.
• Be punctual, cooperative, and maintain a positive attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be 60 years old or older.
• Must have Arab heritage.
• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area.
• No acting experience is required.
• Must be available for the entire day of the shoot.
• Must be comfortable being on camera and able to follow directions well.

Compensation Details:

• Selected participants will be compensated between $575 and $2,575, depending on the role they are selected for and the duration of their involvement in the project.