Vancouver Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Upscale Bar Patrons and Radiology Nurses for “Doc”

Job Description

The television production “Doc” is seeking background performers in Toronto to portray upscale bar patrons and radiology nurses. The production is looking for polished, professional talent who can naturally portray these environments on camera. Applicants should not have recently appeared on the production or portrayed hospital staff in the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an upscale bar patron or radiology nurse in scenes for “Doc.”
• Perform natural background actions appropriate to the assigned role.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain a professional and authentic on-camera presence.
• Work cooperatively with cast, crew, and other background performers.

Requirements

• Upscale Bar Patrons: Ages 20–50 with a polished, upscale appearance.
• Radiology Nurses: Talent able to authentically portray medical professionals.
• Must be eligible for apprentice or full union work.
• Must not have recently worked on “Doc.”
• Must not have previously portrayed regular hospital staff on “Doc.”
• Must be able to work in Toronto, Ontario.

Compensation

• Compensation will be provided according to the applicable production and union rate.

Real People for Financial Brand Social Media Campaign

Job Description

A financial brand social media campaign is seeking real people in the Toronto area to participate in an interview-style production about money and investing. Participants will discuss their personal philosophy, experiences, and investment journey on camera. Individuals with surprising, unconventional, or memorable investing stories are especially encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an interview-style social media campaign.
• Discuss personal experiences and perspectives related to money and investing.
• Share an authentic investment journey and financial philosophy on camera.
• Communicate naturally and comfortably during the filmed interview.
• Follow production direction throughout filming.

Requirements

• Must be 18–100 years old.
• Open to all races and genders.
• Must be located in or able to work in Downtown Toronto, Ontario.
• Must be comfortable discussing personal perspectives on money and investing on camera.
• Real people with interesting or unexpected investment experiences are encouraged to apply.

Compensation

• $650 for one day of filming.
• Additional $750 if the participant’s footage appears in the final cut.
• Up to $1,400 total compensation per person.

Upscale Restaurant Talent for “You’re Killing Me 2”

Job Description

“You’re Killing Me 2” is seeking upscale, wealthy-looking talent for a restaurant scene filming in Hamilton. This non-union background casting call is looking for performers with polished appearances, attractive on-camera presence, and high-end wardrobe suitable for an upscale dining environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bartenders, diners, and waitstaff in an upscale restaurant scene.
• Perform naturally as a background actor in a professional production.
• Bring a polished and sophisticated presence to the scene.
• Follow direction from the production team while filming.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production.

Requirements

• Non-union and AABP talent only.
• Seeking one good-looking male bartender.
• Seeking one very upscale male diner.
• Seeking one attractive female waitress.
• Seeking two attractive male waiters.
• Must have appropriate upscale wardrobe.
• Must be able to work in Hamilton.
• New faces are encouraged.

Compensation

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected talent.

UGC Creator for Social Media Content

Job Description

A lifestyle brand is seeking UGC creators to produce beautiful, natural social media content that feels warm, genuine, simple, and authentic to everyday life. This opportunity is ideal for creators who enjoy producing relatable lifestyle content without an overly polished or highly produced approach. Selected creators may also be considered for future paid collaborations and product launches.

Job Responsibilities

• Create natural and engaging user-generated content for social media.
• Produce authentic lifestyle content that connects with everyday audiences.
• Showcase products in a warm, genuine, and relatable way.
• Follow creative direction while maintaining an authentic personal style.
• Collaborate on content that helps bring the brand and its products to life.

Requirements

• Experience or interest in creating UGC and social media content.
• Ability to produce natural, genuine, and visually appealing content.
• Comfortable featuring products in lifestyle-focused content.
• Strong understanding of authentic social media storytelling.
• Able to create content that feels personal rather than overly produced.

Compensation

• Gifted collaboration.
• Complimentary products and thank-you gifts may be provided.
• Potential consideration for future paid collaborations.

Social Media Content Creator – Live Event Coverage

Job Description

A paid contract opportunity is seeking an experienced Social Media Content Creator to provide live event coverage during a high-energy cheer competition season. The selected creator will take over social channels on event days, capturing performances, reactions, celebrations, behind-the-scenes moments, and other engaging content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, Stories, and social feeds.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage on-site social media coverage during live events.
• Capture and create real-time short-form content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Stories.
• Publish real-time event updates and in-feed posts.
• Capture performances, reactions, celebrations, and behind-the-scenes moments.
• Post award ceremony results in real time.
• Identify engaging moments that tell the story and energy of each event.
• Capture and organize evergreen content for future social media use.

Requirements

• Proven ability to create engaging short-form content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Stories.
• Strong understanding of current social media trends, formats, sounds, and editing styles.
• Experience creating content in live sports or event environments is required.
• Cheerleading experience is a strong asset.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-energy environments.
• Must be comfortable working extended event days of up to 12 hours.
• Must be available for all four events across five event days.

Compensation

• $500–$1,000 per day, depending on experience and portfolio.
• Paid contract covering four events and five event days.

Job Description

MiLO Casting is seeking real entrepreneurs and small business owners with unique or niche businesses for a pop-up-style banking campaign. Selected entrepreneurs will work with the production team to create a temporary storefront where they can showcase their business, connect with customers, and gain additional visibility. No previous on-set experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a banking campaign as a real business owner.
• Discuss your business, products, or services on camera.
• Participate in a temporary pop-up storefront experience.
• Collaborate with the production team throughout the campaign.
• Represent your business authentically and confidently.

Requirements

• Must be a real entrepreneur or small business owner.
• Ontario residents only.
• Business should provide a niche or unique product or service.
• Examples include tooth gem artists, custom product sellers, crime scene cleaners, worm farmers, vintage resellers, and party décor businesses.
• Must be comfortable discussing and showcasing your business.
• Must not be an ACTRA member.

Compensation

• Selected participants will be paid up to $5,000.

Job Description

A commercial project for a gambling app is casting multiple male and female roles in the Greater Toronto Area. The production is seeking diverse millennial talent for an advertising campaign, with selected performers appearing in commercial content for the brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial advertising campaign for a gambling app.
• Follow creative direction during the production.
• Participate in wardrobe and filming as required.
• Deliver natural, engaging performances on camera.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 28–38.
• Female talent ages 30–42.
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply.
• Must be 25+ for gambling advertisements.
• Must be available to work in Toronto/GTA.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $750 session fee.
• $175 wardrobe fee.
• $3,500 usage fee + 15% agency fee.

Job Description

House of Films is casting an actress to portray Ester Kang in a paid, non-union vertical micro-drama series filming in Calgary, Alberta. Ester is the formidable, status-obsessed matriarch of the King family. Stern, controlling, and highly calculated, she fiercely protects her family’s reputation and will go to extreme lengths against anyone who threatens their elite standing.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ester Kang in a dramatic vertical series.
• Bring a commanding, calculating, and authoritative presence to the character.
• Perform emotionally intense and character-driven scenes.
• Follow direction and collaborate with the cast and production team.
• Maintain consistency in the character’s personality throughout filming.

Requirements

• Female actor.
• Playing age: late 40s–50s.
• Strong dramatic acting ability.
• Able to portray a stern, sophisticated, controlling family matriarch.
• Comfortable performing emotionally complex material.
• Must be able to work in Calgary, Alberta.

Compensation

• Paid role.
• Non-union production.

English-Speaking On-Camera Presenter

Job Description

A production is seeking a charismatic and polished male on-camera presenter based in Canada for approximately one week of filming. The ideal presenter is a native English speaker with a natural North American accent who can confidently demonstrate products, explain technical features, and deliver scripts with an energetic, knowledgeable, and approachable style.

Job Responsibilities

• Present and demonstrate products directly to camera.
• Explain technical product features and procedures clearly.
• Deliver scripts, talking points, and technical direction accurately.
• Maintain consistent delivery across multiple takes.
• Bring a polished, energetic, and authentic presence to each presentation.
• Adapt naturally to instructional, branded, and commercial-style content.

Requirements

• Male talent of all ethnicities.
• Approximately 30–50 years old.
• Must reside in Canada.
• Native English speaker with a natural North American accent.
• Strong, charismatic on-camera presence.
• Comfortable learning and presenting technical product information.
• Must be able to work from scripts and talking points.
• Product presenting, hosting, branded content, instructional video, live shopping, or commercial presenting experience is a strong plus.

Compensation

• $800–$1,200 per day.

Job Description

An independent 15-minute comedy thriller is seeking a VFX Artist to complete a short visual effects sequence during post-production. The assignment involves approximately five seconds of footage, making it a focused opportunity for an artist interested in contributing to an independent project intended for submission to several major film festivals.

Job Responsibilities

• Create and complete visual effects for approximately five seconds of footage.
• Integrate the required effect naturally into the existing scene.
• Collaborate with the filmmaker on the intended visual result.
• Make reasonable revisions based on creative feedback.
• Deliver a polished final effect suitable for the completed film.

Requirements

• Experience with VFX, compositing, or related post-production work.
• Proficiency with relevant visual effects software.
• Strong attention to detail and visual continuity.
• Ability to complete a short, focused VFX assignment.

Compensation

• Volunteer/unpaid position.
• Filmmaker is open to reciprocal creative collaboration on future projects.