Vancouver Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Teen Boys Casting for Commercial (Music/Beat Making Skills)

Job Description
A commercial production is casting male teens in Toronto who have experience using beat-making equipment or MIDI controllers. This is a great opportunity for creative young talent to showcase their musical skills and personality in a fun, non-union commercial project.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate beat-making or music production skills on camera
• Participate in a commercial shoot and possible interview segments
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Engage naturally while showcasing musical creativity

Requirements

• Male teens ages 13–17
• Must have experience using a beat-making machine or MIDI controller
• Outgoing and comfortable being filmed and interviewed
• Must be based in the Greater Toronto Area
• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
• Availability for audition, wardrobe fitting, and filming schedule

Compensation

• $675 for one day of filming
• Additional $75 for wardrobe fitting
• Potential additional $4,000 if featured in the final commercial

Teen Girls Casting for Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting female teens in Toronto who love sewing, crafting, or creating clothes. This is a great opportunity for creative young talent to showcase their personality and skills on camera in a fun, non-union project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot showcasing crafting or sewing skills
• Be comfortable on camera during filming and interviews
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Engage naturally while demonstrating creative activities

Requirements

• Female teens ages 13–17
• Must enjoy sewing, crafting, or making clothes
• Outgoing and comfortable being filmed and interviewed
• Must be based in the Greater Toronto Area
• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
• Availability for audition, wardrobe fitting, and filming schedule

Compensation

• $675 for one day of filming
• Additional $75 for wardrobe fitting
• Potential additional $4,000 if featured in the final commercial
• Great exposure in a national commercial campaign

Giant Male Talent for Lotto Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A Lotto commercial campaign is now casting across Canada for a “Giant” male character. Production is seeking a very tall, large-built man to portray a warm, friendly, and slightly unaware-of-his-size suburban dad type. This role will be featured across multiple commercial spots as part of a full campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a key character in a commercial campaign
• Deliver a natural, expressive, and physical performance
• Follow creative direction on set
• Participate in wardrobe fitting and recall sessions

Role

• Giant Man

Requirements

• Male, ages 35–50
• Height: 6’6” or taller
• Must have a large, bulky build (not slim/lanky)
• Open to all ethnicities
• Friendly, jovial personality with strong on-camera presence
• Must be available for all scheduled dates
• Must submit a self-tape audition

Compensation

• $8,675 CAD (campaign buyout for 3 spots)

Newborn Baby for Hospital Scene

Job Description
Casting a newborn baby for a hospital scene in a film production. The role involves portraying a newborn in recovery and crib scenes alongside actors playing parents.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in hospital scene settings as a newborn
• Be held or placed in a crib for filming scenes
• Participate in scheduled filming days

Requirements

• Newborn baby, approximately 15 days to 1 month old
• Small baby (under 9 lbs preferred)
• Mixed ethnicity, light-skinned Black, or South Asian appearance preferred
• Must have darker skin tone (not caucasian/fair)
• Must be available for filming in Hamilton and Ancaster

Compensation

• $380 per day

Job Description
A lifestyle and athleisure brand is seeking fresh faces to represent upcoming marketing campaigns. This opportunity is open to individuals who embody an active, balanced lifestyle and feel confident in front of the camera. No prior modeling experience is required, making this an ideal opportunity for new talent looking to break into the industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in photo and video shoots for brand campaigns
• Represent the brand’s athleisure and lifestyle aesthetic
• Pose naturally and confidently on camera
• Collaborate with photographers and creative team
• Promote a healthy, active lifestyle through visual content

Requirements

• Must be based in St. John’s
• Comfortable in front of the camera
• Confident and expressive personality
• Interest in fitness, wellness, or lifestyle content
• Open to all experience levels (no prior modeling required)

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection
• Opportunity to be featured in brand campaigns
• Portfolio-building experience
• Potential for ongoing collaboration

Colorist for Crime Thriller Short Film

Job Description
A crime thriller short film is seeking a skilled colorist to help complete post-production. The project is a 21-minute film with partial color already completed, and the selected candidate will take over the remaining scenes to ensure visual consistency and a polished final look for festival submissions.

Job Responsibilities

• Color grade remaining footage to match existing scenes
• Ensure visual consistency across the entire film
• Collaborate with the filmmaker to achieve the desired tone and style
• Deliver a high-quality final color grade ready for festival submission

Requirements

• Experience with film color grading and post-production workflows
• Strong eye for color consistency and cinematic tone
• Ability to match existing color work seamlessly
• Familiarity with industry-standard color grading software
• Passion for storytelling and independent film projects

Compensation

• Unpaid (credit provided, including IMDb credit and festival exposure)

Parents and Teen Duos for Documentary Project

Job Description
A documentary-style project is casting parents and their teenage children for a heartfelt film exploring how families use technology in everyday life. Selected participants will be featured in a branded film for a major telecommunications campaign, highlighting real family dynamics in an authentic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a parent-teen duo in a documentary-style shoot
• Share real-life experiences and interactions on camera
• Engage in filmed interviews and natural family moments
• Allow filming to take place in your home if required

Requirements

• Parent and teen (ages 14–17)
• Must be based in the Greater Toronto Area
• Both participants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents
• Comfortable being filmed and interviewed
• Outgoing and natural on camera (no acting experience required)
• Available for filming and potential interview dates

Compensation

• $900–$2,200 per person for one day of filming
• Additional $1,500 if filming takes place in your home
• Additional $1,400 usage fee if featured in final commercial

Fashion Models for Editorial Photoshoot

Job Description
A bold and creative fashion editorial is casting models for an upcoming photoshoot in Toronto. This project is seeking confident, edgy talent who embody a rebellious and stylish aesthetic, perfect for a high-fashion, statement-driven campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for an editorial fashion photoshoot
• Showcase strong poses, expressions, and attitude on camera
• Collaborate with photographers and creative team
• Bring a confident, edgy, and unique presence to the shoot

Requirements

• Must be based in Toronto or able to travel
• Strong, confident, and expressive personality
• Open to creative direction and styling
• Portfolio or modeling experience preferred

Compensation

• Creative collaboration (details provided upon selection)

Job Description
A production is seeking a non-union stand-in for an upcoming shoot in Toronto. This role requires a performer who closely matches specific physical characteristics to assist with lighting and camera setups during filming. This is a paid opportunity for a one-day shoot, ideal for individuals with on-set experience or those looking to gain exposure in film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for camera and lighting setup
• Maintain positioning for technical rehearsals and scene preparation
• Follow direction from the production and camera team
• Be available on set for the required duration
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality

Requirements

• Caucasian female
• Blonde hair
• Age range: 20–40
• Height: approximately 5’8”
• Weight: approximately 140 lbs
• Must provide headshot and personal details (height, weight, contact information)
• Ability to follow direction and remain still for extended periods

Compensation

• $300 for approximately 6 hours of work
• Subject to 15% agency commission

Job Description
An independent short film titled “The Way I See It” is seeking supporting actors for multiple roles. This project explores emotional and psychological themes through complex characters and offers performers the opportunity to be part of a compelling indie production. The production is looking for dedicated actors who can bring depth and authenticity to their roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character roles with emotional depth and realism
• Participate in scheduled filming and rehearsals
• Collaborate with the director and production team to fulfill creative vision
• Take direction effectively and adapt performance as needed
• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required
• Ability to portray complex emotional characters
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Availability for scheduled filming dates
• Must submit headshot and resume

Roles

• Mom: A grieving mother who has become emotionally jaded, impulsive, erratic, and dazed
• Dad: A ghostly presence in the family, proud, content, wise, and reflective
• Man 1: A jaded and morally complex character with darker personality traits

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Non-union project
• Food and transportation provided