Vancouver Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

DOVE & MiLO Casting are seeking women who have experienced dandruff for a Shampoo Commercial! 

About you: 

• 1. You are female or female-identifying, of any background roughly 20- 65 yrs of age or older, and currently living in Ontario. 
• 2. You have dealt with dandruff at some time in your past or are currently experiencing mild to severe dandruff. 
• 3.Looking for women of all hair types! – wavy, curly, straight, short or long! We are excited to see all hair types!
• 4. No prior professional on-camera experience is mandatory – this is very important. Great smiles and a positive attitude is all you need! 
• 5. You should not be an actor, model, reality TV participant or beauty pageant contestant. 

Details & Submission Information 

Those chosen will be paid up to $6,000+ CAD ($1000 for prep/shoot and $5000+ for usage if featured in the campaign)

*Note: payment rate listed  above is converted from European currency. Rate is subject to change. Payment will reflect the conversion rate on the day payment is issued.*

You must be available for these key dates: 

No in-person auditions! This will be a direct booking from your video submission and informal virtual call, if necessary. We’re all very excited to meet you!

SHOOT (outside dates): Oct 12th – Oct 14th (for prep)  and  Oct 15th (for shoot).Exact dates for prep TBA. (You will be needed for 1 prep day between Oct 12th-14th  and shoot day-Oct 15th ).

*Extensive covid safety protocols will be in place for the shoot, all talent will be covid tested and not allowed on set without a negative covid test paid for by production 

*PLEASE NOTE THAT DOVE DOES NOT HIRE MODELS, PROFESSIONAL ACTORS, REALITY TV PARTICIPANTS AND BEAUTY PAGEANT CONTESTANTS FOR ANY OF THEIR ADVERTISEMENTS. 

Please submit ASAP! 

*If an agent represents you, please allow them to submit you for this project, however, you should not be a performer.

NOW CASTING!

“Wildcard”

Short Film

UNION – Must be ACTRA/ACTRA APPRENTICE

Writer/Director: Kelly Paoli

Producer: Josh Clapp

Casting Director: Jesse Griffiths

Casting Assistants: Tanu Ravi & Leah Galloway

Audition Date: First Round by Tape

Callback Date: TBD

Start Date: October 7th-9th 2021

Rate of Pay: ACTRA – Low Budget Guidelines – Tier 4 Production – Principal – $162/8 hour day Actor – $132/8 hour day

Location: Toronto

Storyline: Navigating his 30s, a struggling actor is his biggest critic as he finds himself plagued by internalized homophobia and addiction.

DOVE & MiLO Casting are seeking women who have BOLDLY COLOURED HAIR for a new DOVE Hair Trial Campaign! 

About you: 

• 1. You are female or female-identifying, of any background (seeking broad BIPOC representation) roughly 25-60yrs of age, and currently living in Ontario 
• 2. You have AWESOME hair and love to colour your hair in bold colours as a way to express your individuality, personal style, and personality!
• 3. Your hair is at least shoulder length or longer – your hair is boldly coloured – red, green, blue, platinum, multicoloured, bright coloured streaks, ombre, balayage etc.
• 4. You may be more classic or have a bold personal style such as tattoos,  piercings, exciting street style, retro style etc. 
• 5. No prior professional on-camera experience is mandatory – this is very important. Great smiles and a positive attitude is all you need!) 
• 6. You should not be an actor, a model, a reality TV participant or a Beauty Pageant Contestant. 

Details & Submission Information 

Those chosen for the hair trial will be paid 1,000 Euros. Those chosen to be used in the final work will be paid from 1,050 Euros upwards to 11,000 Euros – depending on if you are featured regionally or globally!

*PLEASE NOTE THAT DOVE DOES NOT HIRE MODELS, PROFESSIONAL ACTORS, REALITY TV PARTICIPANTS AND BEAUTY PAGEANT CONTESTANTS FOR ANY OF THEIR ADVERTISEMENTS. 

Please submit ASAP! 

*If an agent represents you, please allow them to submit you for this project, however, you should not be a performer.

Jigsaw Casting is seeking various Individuals who speaks with the following accents and/or languages for an Innovation Technology Campaign in Toronto

**This is filming in Toronto but we are open to individuals across Canada who do not live in the GTA. Travel and Accommodation will be provided.

Looking for the following roles:

1. Dutch Speaker – Must be able to speak Dutch fluently. Age 30 to 55. 
2. Japanese Speaker – Must be able to speak Japanese fluently. Age 30 to 55. 
3. French (France) Speaking Little Girl – Must be someone who speaks French from France and not Quebecois French. Age 8 to 12. Please also submit her dad if he is available, he is non speaking in this campaign. Dad should be around 35 to 55. If dad is N/A. Daughter can still apply alone. 
4. German Speaker – Must be able to speak German fluently. He or she doesn’t have to be from Germany as long as they speak German. Age 30 – 55. 
5. Chinese / Singaporean Accent Person – Looking for a Chinese Individual who speaks English with a Singaporean accent. He or she will only speak English in this campaign. Age 30 to 55. 
6. Female with an Australian accent – Age 30 to 55 years old. With an Australian Accent OR can Fake an Australian accent perfectly! Bonus if she has red hair but please do not limit.
7. Person who speaks with a British/ London Accent – Age 40 to 55 years old. Who has either an authentic British / London Accent or Can fake one perfectly. Ideally a Male with a  Black, South Asian, Asian or Middle Eastern background but please do not limit.

IF YOU KNOW OF SOMEONE, PLEASE PASS THIS ON!

This is a non union campaign. If selected, pay is $2,500 per person. COVID test will be required prior to shooting. 

Jigsaw Casting is seeking South Asian Families with Grandparents for a Dairy Campaign in Toronto!

Looking for South Asian families with the following members: 

• – Parents 35 to 50. (Mom and Dad)
• – Grandparents 60 to 85. (Grandma and Grandpa)
• – Kids 8 to 14. (2 kids max)

IF YOU KNOW OF SOMEONE, PLEASE PASS THIS ON!

This is a non union campaign. Family must not have any dairy / Yoghurt / Gluten allergies. If selected, compensation per person will be:

Wardrobe: $75. Covid Test:$75. Session Fee: $500./10 Hr Adults, Kids 500/8 hrs. 

Adults TV Buyout: $1500.00, Digital Use: $750.00 

Kids TV Buyout: $1000.00, Digital Use: $500.00 

*Note: fees above include travel as this shoots out of town. Location is TBD.

Jigsaw Casting is seeking Female and Non Binary Individuals, Drummers, Breakdancers, Double Dutch Skippers, Skateboarder and a mom with her baby for a Knix Underwear Campaign in Toronto!

*Please Note: All Talent will be required to be in Knix underwear garments (Knix bra / tank top and underwear) for this shoot – Must be comfortable with this on camera.

For ALL ROLES – Looking for body-positive, badass folks/babes of all shapes and sizes. All cultural backgrounds and ethnicities. THIS SPOT IS A VIBE. We’re looking for talent who are comfy in their skin, comfy in their skivvies and who embody the joyful spirit of ‘unapologetically free.’

Seeking the following roles:

• 1. Female and Non Binary Individuals. Ages 25 to 100. Talent should love to move, groove and dance like no one is watching. Some dance experience is an asset, though NOT required.
• 2. Female Drummer. Age 25 to 100. Has intermediate-advanced skills with the sticks. 
• 3. Female Breakdancers. Ages 20 to 100. Various skill-set and level of ability is welcome. If there is a dance crew, then great! Can also apply as an individual. 
• 4. Female Skateboarder. Age 25 to 100. No tricks required, just a smooth glide, someone who is able to ride a skateboard. 
• 5. Female Double Dutch team. Ages 18+. Ideally 3 to 4 people. 1 or 2 to do the skipping and 2 on the ropes. Must be experienced. Can apply alone or as a team.
• 6. Mom and Baby. Mom any age, baby 15 days old to 4 months. You can dance with your baby in your arms on the self tape. 

IF YOU KNOW OF SOMEONE, PLEASE PASS THIS ON!

This is a non-union campaign. If selected, pay is $4,400 per person and COVID test will be required prior to shooting. Baby’s rate will be approx. $2,000. (Baby will NOT require a COVID test or rehearsal) 

Casting Call for a new series

• Talent must be able to legally work in Canada
• Talent must reside in the GTA area
• Talent must pay taxes in Ontario

Seeking:

• Female Talent
• Ages 50 – 60
• Who can speak Vietnamese

Tentative Outside Dates: September 22nd – October 1st, 2021

Note: The role will shoot for 1 day within the above outside dates, exact date is TBD

Pay Rate: ACTRA IPA ($1,210.87 for the day)

Location: Toronto & Hamilton

Network: This is a professional television series, that will play on a notable network

We are committed to progressive, equitable casting. For every role, please submit without regard to gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, or any other basis prohibited by law

Deadline: September 15, 2021

NOW CASTING!

“Scaring Women At Night”

Non-Union – Short Film

Director: Karimah Zakia Issa

Writer: Ace Clamber

Producer: Lindsay Blair Goeldner

Casting Director: Jesse Griffiths

Casting Assistants: Tanu Ravi & Leah Galloway

Audition Date: First Round by Tape

Callback Date: TBD

Start Date: First week of October. 1 day shoot.

Rate of Pay: $325/Day

• Location: Toronto
  Logline: On a late walk home, Ash realizes his presence is making the woman ahead of him feel unsafe. While grappling with his own fears he does his best to manage this new dynamic with cis-women.

ROLES

• Ash: 25-35 years old, Trans-Male, Open Ethnicity. Ash is grounded and reserved with a socially anxious energy – only amplified by the night’s events. Always quietly on guard and over analyzing his expressions are subtle, revealing more than he’d ever say out loud. Ash’s voiceover, the window to his thoughts, is what leads us through this story.

NOW CASTING PROJECT TOYS – SEEKING REAL BUBBLED FAMILIES ACROSS ONTARIO!

A series of short lifestyle web videos for a toy company.

No previous experience necessary. Non-speaking roles. This is a non union project.

Audition: Picture Casting

Shooting Starts: Sunday, September 12th 2021 in Toronto, ON

Rates: $150-$500 per family, all-inclusive.

Market: Website and socials, unlimited. 

Roles:

• Mom and Baby – 25-35 and 6-7 month old baby
  • All Ethnicities.
• Mom and Baby – 25-35 and 9 month-1 year old baby
  • All Ethnicities.
• Parents, Grandparents, and Kids (1-10 years)
  • All Ethnicities.

Submission Information:

If interested, you must submit in order to be considered.