Toronto Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call – Real Musicians for Upcoming Project

Job Description
A major production is casting real musicians for multiple roles across Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal. This project seeks authentic performers with strong musical skills to bring live performance energy to screen. Non-union talent only.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live on set as part of a professional production

• Showcase authentic musicianship and stage presence

• Take direction from the creative team to deliver strong performances

Requirements

• Real Singer: Black male, ages 25–45, non-union

• Guitar Player: White male, ages 25–45, non-union

• Drummer: Latinx female, ages 25–45, non-union

• Trumpet Player: White male, ages 25–45, non-union

• Bassist: Black male, ages 25–45, non-union

• Must be available for callbacks, fittings, and filming on scheduled dates

Compensation

• Paid roles, rate details provided upon selection

Amazon Series Casting Call – Upper Limb Amputee Role

Job Description
An Amazon series is casting male talent with upper limb amputations for an upcoming production in Toronto. This is a unique opportunity to bring authentic representation to screen. No acting experience is required, and submissions are open to new and experienced talent alike.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured role in an Amazon series

• Collaborate with the production team and follow direction on set

• Deliver authentic on-screen presence in line with the project’s creative vision

Requirements

• Male, ages 40–50

• Must be an upper limb amputee

• No acting experience necessary

• Must be available for the full filming schedule

Compensation

• Paid role with competitive rates under professional production standards

Casting Call – SSE Server Role

Job Description
A television production is seeking a male actor in his 20s to portray a server for an upcoming scene. The role requires prior serving experience to ensure authenticity on screen. This is a great opportunity to appear in a professional production while showcasing real-life skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a server authentically in a television series scene

• Demonstrate professional serving skills and natural interactions

• Take direction from the production team to ensure realism on camera

Requirements

• Male, 20s

• Must have prior serving experience

• Must be available for early morning call time

• Union and non-union performers considered

Compensation

• $43 per hour

Job Description

A film/TV production team is seeking talented non-union actors for a recorded table read of the horror feature film It’s In The Blood. The project follows a family of vampires who reconnect over the holidays while under threat from malicious home invaders. This table read will serve as a plot and dialogue showcase for the concept piece and will be digitally recorded, allowing participation from any location.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned character roles during a recorded script table read.

• Accurately capture the tone, emotions, and motivations of the assigned character.

• Collaborate with the production team to bring authenticity to the concept showcase.

• Participate in a digital recording session (remote work possible).

Requirements

• Non-union actors only.

• Ability to perform in a recorded table read format.

• Comfortable portraying complex characters within a horror/drama setting.

• Availability to participate in October 2025 recording sessions.

Roles Available

• Leora (Female, mid-to-late 50’s, Black): A vampire who has lived for centuries. Neurotic, self-destructive, and estranged from her adoptive family of young vampires. She imposes a paranoid worldview on those around her.

• Julien (Male, early 20’s, Middle-Eastern or South-Asian): A kind and well-intentioned vampire, Leora’s adoptive son. Often mediates family drama with charm and sarcasm.

• Connor (Male, mid-to-late 20’s, any non-white ethnicity): A nervous vampire visiting his girlfriend’s family. An artist with a love for antiques, he struggles to control himself under pressure.

• Sam (Male, mid-to-late 30’s, white): A vampire hunter and antagonist. Obsessed with eliminating vampires, he has spun into a religious psychosis and is dangerously unstable.

Compensation

• Rate: Unpaid.

• Format: Concept piece showcase; digital recording.

Casting Call for Non-Union Talent – Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial project is now seeking non-union talent to appear in an upcoming shoot. This opportunity is open to all genders and ethnicities, offering participants the chance to gain valuable on-set experience while being featured in a digital advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a half-day commercial shoot

• Work collaboratively with the production team to capture authentic performances

• Bring energy and professionalism to represent the campaign’s message

• Be comfortable on camera in both photo and video formats

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–25

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot dates

• Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction on set

Compensation

• Session fee: $300 (half-day)

• Usage: $1,200 for 6 months of web and social media use

• 15% agency fee applies

Casting Call for Commercial Shoot – Local Calgary Talent

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking non-union local talent in Calgary for an upcoming shoot. The production is looking for men and women to portray relatable and authentic characters in a digital and print campaign that will run across multiple platforms.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot

• Deliver natural and engaging performances on camera

• Work collaboratively with the production team to bring the campaign vision to life

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Must be local to Calgary, Alberta

• Men, ages 30–35, all ethnicities

• Women, ages 25–30, all ethnicities

• Non-union talent only

• No conflicts with self-storage unit brands

Compensation

• $300 for half-day / $600 for full-day session

• $1,000 usage fee for 2 years (digital, including website, social media, sales sheets, in-house posters – all inclusive)

• Additional 15% agency fee

Casting Call for Hair Products Commercial

Job Description
A hair products company is seeking diverse non-union talent for a commercial campaign. Selected talent will be featured in photo submissions for concepts showcasing various hair textures, styles, and backgrounds. This is an excellent opportunity for models to gain exposure in a high-visibility campaign across digital and print platforms.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial photoshoot

• Represent the brand with natural confidence and strong camera presence

• Highlight specific hair types, textures, and styles as requested by the creative team

• Collaborate with stylists, photographers, and directors to achieve the desired look

Requirements

• Non-union talent, ages 18–35 depending on profile

• Specific casting profiles include:

  • Female, Middle Eastern, 18–24, wavy medium-length brown hair

  • Female, Caucasian, 25–35, blonde/dark blonde pixie cut

  • Female, Afro-descendant, 18–24, long hair

  • Female, Multiethnic, 18–24, medium-thick curly shorter hair

  • Female, Caucasian, 25–35, natural platinum blonde/silver fine longer hair

  • Male, Multiethnic, 18–24, thick wavy black hair

  • Female, Caucasian, 25–35, light brown wavy dense hair

  • Female, Open ethnicity, 18–35, strawberry blonde micro-bob

  • Female, Multiethnic, 18–24, long dark wavy curly hair

  • Female, Caucasian or Asian, 18–35, red/strawberry blonde wavy hair

  • Female, Caucasian, 25–35, straight blonde hair

Compensation

• Session fee: $600

• Usage fee: $3,400 (dependent on final editing and image usage)

• Agency fee: 20%

• Usage includes social media, web, and disposable print for 3 years (limited, non-exclusive)

Ring Announcer Casting Call

Job Description
A web series is seeking a bold and charismatic Ring Announcer to energize the crowd and set the tone for an epic boxing/MMA sequence. This is a high-energy, performance-driven role for someone with stage presence, confidence, and the ability to command attention with a booming voice.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a Ring Announcer in a web series

• Hype up the crowd with energy, presence, and confidence

• Deliver lines with charisma and authority, setting the atmosphere for fight sequences

• Channel the energy of iconic announcers such as Bruce Buffer and Vince McMahon

Requirements

• Non-union, on-screen role

• Must have strong stage presence and a commanding personality

• Confident, bold, and comfortable performing in front of a crowd

• Prior acting or performance experience a plus

Compensation

• $200 flat day rate (guaranteed)

Casting Call for Female Stand-In

Job Description
A production is seeking a female stand-in for an upcoming shoot. This role is for a size match, and the ideal candidate must not have appeared on or be scheduled to appear on Dreamland. The stand-in will work closely with the crew to support lighting and camera setups.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for an actress during production
• Follow direction from the crew to assist with technical setups
• Maintain professionalism and flexibility throughout filming
• Be available for an early morning crew call with transportation provided

Requirements

• White female, actress or non-union talent accepted
• Must have a natural look: no botox, fillers, obvious work, lash extensions, or false nails
• Height: up to 5’10”
• Dress size: 8 or smaller
• Shoulder length or shorter hair preferred (wig will be provided for most)
• Size details: approx. 120 lbs, 5’8”, 34” chest, 27” waist, shoe 9.5, clothing medium
• Must confirm no prior involvement with Dreamland

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role
• Transportation shuttle available
• Full-day shoot commitment

Meta Description
Casting female stand-in, size match role, paid opportunity. Natural look required. Apply now on Project Casting.

Size Match Double for TV Production

Job Description
A TV production is seeking a size match double for a featured role. This opportunity requires a natural look with no visible cosmetic enhancements. Talent must not have worked on or be scheduled to appear in Dreamland.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a size match double for a principal actor

• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

• Follow styling requirements, including wig fitting if needed

• Work closely with production to ensure continuity in scenes

Requirements

• Female, ACTRA union or non-union eligible

• Must have a natural appearance (no cosmetic work, lash extensions, or false nails)

• Height under 5’10” and size 8 dress or smaller

• Preferred hair: shoulder length or shorter

• Very close to the following measurements:

  • Weight: 120 lbs

  • Height: 5’8”

  • Chest: 34”

  • Waist: 27”

  • Shoe: 9.5

  • Clothing: Medium

Compensation

• Paid role under ACTRA guidelines