- 1. Male Singer. Ages 45 to 55. He is playing the role of a Singer / Composer. He will be singing a jingle in this spot.- MUST be able to sing well! Doesn’t have to be a real Composer. We’re looking for a Barry Manilow type. He’s a natural performer and personification of an era where jingles were king. Bonus if you play the piano but please do not limit, we are open to those who cannot play as well.
- 2. Football Player type guys – 25 to 35. Should read as a large, muscular football player or Just a big guy who looks like they play football. Doesn’t need to be the stereotypical quarterback spokesperson—open to different body types that might play different positions as long as he looks like a football player.
- ZOOM RECALL: AUGUST 18 OR 19, 2021.
- WARDROBE: AUGUST 23, 2021.
- COVID TEST: TBD
- SHOOT: AUGUST 24 OR 25, 2021. (TBD WHICH DAY)
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Job Description
A paid commercial production is seeking talented actors for two lead roles in an upcoming non-union commercial. Producers are looking for performers with natural charisma, expressive performances, and strong on-camera chemistry to portray a young couple. The project will film in the Greater Toronto Area and requires a self-taped audition submission.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray one half of a young couple in a commercial production.
- Deliver emotional storytelling through non-verbal performance.
- Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
- Participate in a one-day commercial shoot if selected.
- Demonstrate authentic chemistry and strong on-camera presence.
Requirements
Male Lead
- Male, approximately 24–35 years old.
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Strong expressive and emotional acting ability.
Female Lead
- Female, approximately 24–35 years old.
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Strong expressive and emotional acting ability.
Self-Tape Requirements
Applicants should submit a short audition tape based on the following scenario:
- Imagine your partner is standing in front of you.
- Without dialogue, convey a quiet emotional connection through facial expressions, eye contact, and subtle movements.
- Focus on warmth, softness, hesitation, breathing, and emotional connection.
Additional Notes:
- No props required.
- Any camera angle is acceptable.
- Minimal editing is preferred to showcase authentic performance.
Compensation Details
- $300 per selected talent.
- One-day commercial shoot.
- Non-union production.
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Job Description
A major tech company production is seeking a skilled golfer to work as a stand-in for an upcoming commercial shoot in Dallas, Texas. Casting directors are looking for a tall, athletic male with excellent golf skills and strong swing mechanics. This is a paid opportunity for experienced golfers who can accurately perform golf movements and actions on camera in a professional production environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a stand-in for a featured golfer during a commercial production
- Perform golf swings and other golf-related actions on camera
- Follow direction from the production and creative teams
- Maintain consistency in movements and performance throughout filming
- Collaborate professionally with cast and crew on set
Requirements
- Male talent
- Approximately 6 feet 1 inch tall
- Large athletic build
- Excellent golfer with strong technique and form
- Comfortable performing on camera
- Reliable and available for filming in Dallas, Texas
- Previous stand-in or on-camera experience is a plus
Compensation
- $1,000 if booked
- Professional commercial production experience
- Opportunity to work on a major tech company campaign
- Industry networking and portfolio-building opportunity
Women Ages 25–50 Needed for Auto Commercial
Job Description
A paid automotive commercial is casting women for an upcoming production in Toronto, Canada. Casting directors are seeking women of all ethnicities with strong on-camera presence for a commercial campaign. This opportunity is open to local talent who can work in Toronto and are available for multiple production dates. Selected talent may also be featured in the final commercial edit, offering additional compensation.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in a professional automotive commercial shoot
- Follow creative direction from the production team
- Perform on-camera for commercial advertising content
- Attend fitting sessions if selected
- Be available for all scheduled production dates
Requirements
- Women ages 25–50
- All ethnicities encouraged to apply
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Toronto, Canada
- Available for all scheduled shoot dates
- Comfortable appearing on camera in a commercial production
- Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction
Compensation
- $1,080 CAD session rate
- $75 CAD fitting fee (2-hour fitting)
- $6,500 CAD additional usage fee if featured in the final edit
- Professional commercial production experience
- Opportunity to appear in a national advertising campaign
Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
- Portray a lead character in a commercial production.
- Participate in auditions and self-tape submissions if selected.
- Perform scripted and improvised dialogue as directed.
- Collaborate with the production team to create a natural comedic tone.
- Attend filming and promotional activities as required.
Requirements
Charlie
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- Any gender
- Any ethnicity
Jude
- Playing age: 35–50
- Any gender
- Any ethnicity
Additional Requirements:
- Non-union talent only.
- Strong improvisation skills preferred.
- Quick-witted personality with natural comedic instincts.
- Comfortable performing in a comedy-focused commercial.
- Applicants should submit:
- Recent photo
- Performance résumé (if available)
- Details of comedy, improv, or related performance experience
- Rename photo files using your name before submission.
Compensation Details
- $500 session fee
- $2,000 buyout
- Usage: 1 year, Alberta only, all media
- Travel expenses covered by production for talent located outside the Calgary area.
Job Description
A national commercial campaign is seeking confident, expressive individuals for an upcoming photo and video production focused on authentic representation of people with visible acne. Casting directors are looking for talent who can naturally engage with the camera and showcase genuine personality. The project welcomes diversity in race, gender, and appearance, including non-binary individuals.
The production is casting both principal roles and background talent for multiple creative concepts.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in a professional photo and video shoot for a commercial campaign.
- Portray authentic, confident, and relatable interactions on camera.
- Follow creative direction from the production team during filming.
- Attend the scheduled shoot and remain available for production dates as required.
- Submit requested photos and self-tape materials during the casting process.
Requirements
Principal Characters (4 Roles)
- Ages 18–35 (priority given to ages 18–25).
- Must have visible moderate to severe active acne.
- Comfortable appearing on camera with visible skin texture and acne.
- All skin tones, ethnicities, genders, and non-binary individuals encouraged to apply.
- Piercings, tattoos, and colored hair are welcome.
- Must have an upbeat, expressive, and naturally confident personality.
Extras (2 Roles)
- Ages 18–35.
- No acne requirement.
- Comfortable appearing in commercial lifestyle scenes.
- Must be able to take direction and interact naturally on camera.
Submission Requirements
- 2–3 clear photos showing visible acne close-ups, including forehead and cheeks.
- One current full-length photo.
- Self-tape/video introduction including:
- Name, age, city of residence, occupation, and hobbies.
- Natural movements and casual interactions.
- Personality and attitude showcase.
- Confident poses and smile.
- Skateboarders are encouraged to demonstrate a kickflip or other skateboarding skills.
Compensation Details
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- Extras: $1,000 CAD
Pickleball Players for Commercial Shoot
Job Description
A non-union commercial production is now casting experienced pickleball players for an upcoming shoot in Scarborough. Casting directors are seeking energetic and athletic talent who regularly play pickleball and can confidently perform on camera. Talent must be fully available for both potential filming dates as the final schedule is still being confirmed.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in on-camera pickleball scenes for a commercial production
- Perform realistic gameplay and athletic movements
- Follow direction from the production and commercial team
- Remain available for the full filming schedule if booked
Requirements
- Male or female, ages 18–45
- Must have real and regular pickleball experience
- Comfortable performing pickleball on camera
- Must be available for both potential shoot dates
- Strong energy and natural on-screen presence preferred
Compensation
- $300 for up to 10 hours of work
- 1-hour lunch break included
- Overtime paid if applicable
- Non-union commercial project
Commercial Talent for Family Lifestyle Campaign
Job Description
A commercial production filming in the Calgary area is seeking diverse talent for a family-focused advertising campaign. Casting directors are looking for real families, parents, children, and individuals to appear in authentic lifestyle scenes for a paid commercial project. This opportunity is open to a wide range of talent with natural personalities and strong on-camera presence.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in lifestyle-focused commercial scenes
- Follow direction from the production team
- Engage naturally on camera in family-oriented moments
- Maintain professionalism during filming
- Work collaboratively with cast and crew
Requirements
- Moms with babies ages 3–6 weeks
- Fathers and sons with red or blonde hair ages 10–12
- Black women ages 18–22 and 65+
- Asian moms with children ages 4–7
- Comfortable appearing on camera in commercial settings
- Open to diverse backgrounds and authentic family dynamics
- Reliable and professional attitude on set
Compensation
- Paid commercial opportunity
- Family lifestyle campaign experience
- Filming in the Calgary area
- Professional commercial production environment
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
- Perform in scenes for a dating app commercial campaign
- Follow direction from the production and commercial team
- Participate in digital and social media promotional content
- Maintain professionalism throughout filming
- Collaborate with cast and crew during production
Requirements
- Male talent ages 20–30
- Open to all ethnicities
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- Reliable and professional attitude
Compensation
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- Non-union commercial opportunity
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- Professional commercial production experience
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
- Participate in commercial filming for a non-union production
- Follow direction from directors and production staff
- Perform naturally and confidently on camera
- Maintain professionalism during long production days
- Attend all scheduled shoot dates if selected
Requirements
- Hispanic boys and girls ages 7–15
- Must be available for both production dates
- Comfortable working on a commercial set
- Strong listening and communication skills
- Parent or guardian must be available for minors
- Prior acting or modeling experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
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- 10-hour workday plus lunch break
- Overtime pay if applicable
- Opportunity to gain professional commercial experience
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
- Participate as a featured background actor in a commercial
- Follow on-set directions from the production team
- Maintain professionalism and patience during filming
Requirements
- 12-year-old girl
- 1.5 to 3-year-old boy
- Must be non-union
- Able to work as a local hire in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
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Compensation
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- Professional on-set experience
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