Vancouver Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for East Asian DJs

Job Description: We are looking for talented and energetic East Asian DJs, ages 20-30, located in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) for an exciting commercial shoot in Mexico City. If you have the skills to get the party started and love sharing your passion for music, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot in Mexico City, showcasing your DJing talents.
• Bring your energy and enthusiasm to create a fun and engaging atmosphere on set.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the best representation of your skills.
• Follow directions from the director and production staff to achieve the desired outcome.

Requirements:

• Must be of East Asian descent.
• Aged between 20-30 years old.
• Reside in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Proven experience as a DJ with the ability to engage and energize an audience.
• Must be available for travel to Mexico City for the duration of the shoot.
• Valid passport and the ability to travel internationally.

Compensation:

• Selected candidates will receive between $2,000 and $10,000+, depending on experience and the role in the commercial.

Casting Call for Toronto Movie of the Week

Job Description: We are seeking a talented actor for a lead role in an upcoming Toronto Movie of the Week. The role is for a male in his 20s who is a member of the Deaf community. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a meaningful project and showcase your acting abilities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character authentically and convincingly.
• Follow directions and cues provided by the director and production team.
• Collaborate with other actors and crew members to ensure smooth filming.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Participate in rehearsals and fittings as required.

Requirements:

• Male actor in his 20s.
• Must be a member of the Deaf community.
• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Must pay taxes in Ontario.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to take direction and work as part of a team.

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation (exact details to be discussed upon application).

Casting Call for Japanese and Korean Men and Women in Greater Toronto Area

Job Description: We are on the lookout for Japanese and Korean men and women, aged 30-65, who are outgoing and comfortable being filmed. This is a unique opportunity to participate in a non-union project that celebrates cultural diversity. No prior acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional video shoot and possibly an interview.
• Attend a wardrobe appointment for fitting.
• Collaborate with the director and crew to achieve the desired performance.

Requirements:

• Must be of Japanese or Korean descent.
• Aged between 30 and 65 years.
• Outgoing personality and comfortable being filmed and interviewed.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Available to film in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Available for a brief audition with the director on June 26th if shortlisted.
• Available for a wardrobe appointment on July 6th (approximately 2 hours).
• Available for filming on July 7th and/or July 8th.

Compensation Details:

• $75 for the wardrobe appointment.
• $500 for one day of filming.
• If your footage/stills are used in the final commercial, you will receive up to an additional $8,000 for its use.

Casting Call: Coffee Crisp Chocolate Lovers

Job Description

As part of a new campaign with Coffee Crisp, we are seeking people from British Columbia, Canada aged 18 to 60 who love chocolate. We are particularly interested in candidates who have a background in improvisation and are skilled in it.

Job Responsibilities

• Express your passion for chocolate and demonstrate your improvisational skills

• Participate in the filming and promotional activities for the Coffee Crisp campaign

• Collaborate with the production team to bring the project to life

Requirements

• Reside in British Columbia, Canada

• Age range: 18 to 60 years old

• Demonstrated love for chocolate

• Background and skills in improvisation

• Availability for the shoot dates on June 24th or 25th

Compensation

The compensation for this role will be according to ACTRA’s convention. The specific details will be provided upon further discussion.

Casting Call: Male Adult Identical Twins for Gaming Campaign in Toronto

Job Description:

We are seeking identical male adult twins, aged 20 to 35, to participate in an exciting gaming campaign in Toronto. Selected twins will portray gamers in various scenes and activities related to the campaign. Gaming experience is a plus but not required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a gaming campaign as identical twins.

• Perform various gaming-related activities as directed by the production team.

• Work collaboratively with the production crew to achieve the desired portrayal.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the filming schedule.

Requirements:

• Identical male adult twins aged 20 to 35.

• Open to all body types and ethnicities.

• Gaming experience is a plus but not mandatory.

• Comfortable performing on camera and following directions from the director.

• Must be available for the entire filming schedule in Toronto.

Compensation:

• Per Person: $7,200

Casting Call for Dove & Milo’s Sports Campaign

Job Details:
Dove & Milo Casting is launching an exciting new campaign featuring girls who are passionate about sports. This campaign aims to showcase the enthusiasm and dedication of young female athletes across various sports disciplines.

Roles:

• Young Female Athletes

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo and video shoot, demonstrating your sports skills.
• Engage with the camera naturally, showcasing your love and commitment to your sport.
• Follow directions from the production team to capture the best possible shots.

Requirements:

• Female athletes who are enthusiastic about their sport.
• Must be comfortable wearing your sports uniform and using your sports equipment during the shoot.
• No prior professional experience on camera; must not be a model or actor.
• Must provide a smiling selfie, a full-length shot in uniform/sports equipment, and optionally, action shots or videos of you performing your sport.
• Aged under 18 (parents or guardians must submit on behalf of applicants).
• Must provide name, age, ethnicity, and location (City, Province), along with the contact information of a parent or guardian (phone number and email).

Compensation:

• $700+ CAD per shoot day.
• An additional $2000+ CAD if featured in the final campaign.

Urgent Casting Call for a Corporate Project in Kelowna

Job Details:
We are urgently seeking a real family of 5-7 members, spanning three generations (grandparents, parents, and kids), for a corporate video project. This shoot aims to depict the essence of family and community in a professional setting. It’s a fantastic opportunity for a family to participate together in a meaningful project that celebrates generational bonds.

Roles:

• Family Members (5-7 individuals including grandparents, parents, and kids)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a family in the filming of a corporate project, representing different generations.
• Engage naturally with each other to portray a genuine family interaction.
• Follow the director’s guidance to achieve specific scenes or shots.

Requirements:

• Must be a real family consisting of 5-7 members, including grandparents, parents, and children.
• All participants must be non-union.
• The entire family must be available to shoot in Kelowna on either June 10 or 11, 2024.
• No acting experience required.
• Must be comfortable being filmed and following brief directions.
• Flexible with timing to accommodate a 30-minute shooting schedule.

Compensation:

• Payment will be made by honorarium. Specific details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call for Athletic Wear Campaign

Job Details:
We are seeking teenage girls who are active in track and field for an upcoming athletic wear campaign. This project aims to showcase a diverse range of body types and celebrate the spirit of young athletes. It includes both stills and video content that will be utilized across various digital and print platforms.

Roles:

• Track & Field Athletes (Teen Girls)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo and video shoots demonstrating track and field activities.
• Work collaboratively with photographers, directors, and other team members to capture dynamic, authentic athletic performances.
• Follow directions from creative teams to meet the vision and requirements of the campaign.

Requirements:

• Female, age range 16-18.
• Must have genuine experience in track and field activities.
• Open to all ethnicities and a diverse range of body types.
• Must be based in Toronto or able to travel to Toronto for the shoot and any necessary callbacks.
• Non-Union.
• No conflicts with other athletic wear endorsements or promotions.

Compensation Details:

• Session pay: $500 for the shoot.
• Usage pay: $1500 for 1-year usage of stills and video content on digital channels such as social media, advertisements, the brand’s website, and emails, as well as print media including promotional printing for customer pamphlets and displays within physical stores. Usage excludes out-of-home advertising such as billboards and TV.

Casting Call for Cheer/Dancer Roles

Job Details:
We are seeking talented teen girls who specialize in cheerleading or dance to participate in a marketing campaign for a well-known brand. This campaign will feature both stills and video content intended for digital channels, promotional printing, and in-store displays.

Roles:

• Cheer/Dancers

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform cheer and dance routines for video shoots and photo sessions.
• Work collaboratively with the production team, choreographers, and other performers.
• Follow direction for photo shoots and film sequences to achieve the desired aesthetic and thematic goals of the campaign.
• Maintain high energy and enthusiasm throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 16-18.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must have experience in cheerleading or dance.
• A diverse range of body types is sought to showcase inclusivity.
• Must be based in or able to commute to Toronto for the shoot and any necessary callbacks.
• Must not have existing endorsements or promotional contracts with other athletic wear brands (non-union).

Compensation:

• Session Pay: $500.
• Usage Fee: $1500 for 1 year, covering digital use (including social media, advertisements, website, and emails) and print (including customer pamphlets and in-store displays).
• Note: Usage excludes Out-Of-Home (OOH) advertising such as billboards and television.

Casting Call for Teen Skateboarder

Job Details:
We are currently seeking submissions for teen girl skateboarders for an upcoming promotional shoot. This campaign is designed to feature dynamic and diverse young athletes in action, showcasing their skills and personalities on skateboards. The content captured will be utilized across various digital and print platforms to promote a well-known brand.

Roles:

• Teen Girl Skateboarders

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform skateboarding activities during the photo and video shoot, demonstrating comfort and proficiency on a skateboard.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture specific shots and sequences as directed.
• Maintain high energy and a positive attitude throughout the shoot.
• Work well with other models and the production team to ensure a smooth and efficient shoot day.

Requirements:

• Age: 16-18 years old.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Seeking a diverse range of body types.
• Must have solid experience in skateboarding; comfortable performing on camera.
• Must be available during the week of June 17, 2024, for the shoot and for callbacks (date TBD).
• Non-union.
• Must not have current endorsements or promotional contracts with other athletic wear brands (conflicts with athletic wear).

Compensation:

• $500 for the session.
• $1500 usage fee for 1 year, covering stills and video content across digital channels (social media, ads, website, emails) and print (including promotional printing and in-store displays at physical locations).
• Note: Usage excludes out-of-home advertising such as billboards and TV.