$2000+ Casting Real People

Job Description:
A new commercial titled Project Chips is seeking real card dealers for a non-union shoot in Vancouver, British Columbia. This project requires talent who are 18 or older and legally able to work in Canada. Ideal candidates should be local or able to work as a Vancouver local. Selected applicants may be brought directly to callbacks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a card dealer in a commercial production setting

• Execute authentic dealing motions with professionalism and accuracy

• Collaborate with on-set directors and production team

• Attend a wardrobe fitting and be available for multiple possible shoot days

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older

• Based in Vancouver, BC or able to work as a local hire

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Experience as a professional card dealer is preferred

Compensation:

• $600/day per person

• $4,000 buyout (one-year usage, applicable only if featured in final edit)

• Exclusivity: Gambling Products and Services

Job Description

Seeking intermediate to advanced female basketball players, aged 20–24, for a powerful and uplifting public service announcement (PSA) supporting Food Banks Canada. Talent will showcase their basketball skills and participate in on-camera interviews. No acting experience is needed—just confidence and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed PSA, including playing basketball and being interviewed

• Be available for wardrobe appointment and shoot dates

• Represent the campaign’s message confidently and authentically

• Potential inclusion in still photography for broader campaign usage

Requirements

• Female basketball players aged 20–24

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Must be able to film in the Greater Toronto Area

• Outgoing, camera-friendly personality; no acting experience needed

• Comfortable on camera and during brief interviews

• Must be available for:

  • Wardrobe fitting on August 12 (TBC; approx. 2 hours)

  • Filming on August 13 and/or 14 (only required one day)

Compensation

• $1,000 for one day of filming

• $50 for wardrobe fitting

• Additional $250 if likeness is used in stills

• Total compensation: Up to $1,300 CAD

Comedic Actor for Buddy/Grandson Role in Commercial

Job Description:
A leading pizza brand is casting a charismatic male actor for the role of Buddy/Grandson in an international commercial campaign. This high-energy, comedic role will film on location in Mexico and requires talent based in the Toronto/GTA region. The spot will be featured across digital and social media platforms in multiple territories, offering great exposure and competitive pay.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the Buddy/Grandson character with natural comedic timing

• Participate in wardrobe fitting, travel, and full shoot days

• Take direction well and collaborate with the creative team on set

• Represent the brand’s tone and humor across multiple commercial versions

Requirements:

• Male, age 30–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have strong comedic chops

• Valid passport required

• Must be based in the Toronto/GTA area

• No conflicts with other pizza restaurants or takeout brands

Compensation:

• Session: CAD $600/day (up to 2 days)

• Travel Days: CAD $600/day

• Per Diem: 1000 MXN/day (approx. CAD $70)

• Buyout: 6-month online/digital usage, CAD $4500 (includes edits and versions)

Comedic Actress for Cashier Role in Commercial

Job Description:
A global pizza brand is casting a vibrant and comedic female actor for the role of Cashier in an upcoming commercial filming in Mexico. This is a fantastic opportunity for Toronto-based talent to gain international exposure through a high-energy campaign featured across digital and social media platforms. Must be passport-ready and have strong comedic timing to bring this character to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Play the role of a fun, engaging cashier in a comedic commercial setting

• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver sharp, memorable performances

• Attend wardrobe fitting and travel with the team for scheduled shoot days

• Contribute to various edits and versions of the campaign content

Requirements:

• Female, age 20–28

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Strong comedic performance skills required

• Must hold a valid passport

• Must be based in the Toronto/GTA area

• Cannot have existing conflicts with pizza chains, takeout, or restaurant brands

Compensation:

• Session Rate: CAD $600/day (up to 2 shoot days)

• Travel Pay: CAD $600/day

• Per Diem: 1000 MXN/day (approx. CAD $70)

• Buyout: 6-month digital/social usage across multiple territories, CAD $4500

Drummers for PSA Commercial

Job Description
A meaningful public service announcement is seeking talented young drummers for a high-energy, one-day shoot. This commercial will feature intermediate to advanced drummers who are expressive, confident, and comfortable being interviewed on camera. This is a non-union, paid opportunity ideal for youth performers in the Greater Toronto Area.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform drumming routines on camera for a PSA

• Participate in a short on-camera interview

• Attend a brief in-person wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot

• Follow on-set direction during filming

Requirements

• Ages 6–16 with intermediate or advanced drumming skills

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Must be available for a wardrobe appointment (approx. 2 hours)

• Must be able to film in Toronto and attend 1 day of filming

Compensation

• $50 for wardrobe appointment

• $1,000 for one full day of filming

• Additional $250 if your image is used in campaign stills

Female Basketball Players for PSA Commercial

Job Description
An exciting public service announcement is now seeking confident female basketball players with intermediate to advanced skills for a high-energy commercial shoot. This non-union opportunity welcomes outgoing young athletes who love the game and can confidently perform on camera, including sinking 3-point shots. The project will film in the Greater Toronto Area.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate basketball skills on camera

• Participate in a short, on-camera interview segment

• Attend a brief wardrobe fitting in advance of the shoot

• Follow direction and remain engaged during filming

Requirements

• Female basketball players aged 16–20

• Must be outgoing, confident, and comfortable on camera

• Legally eligible to work in Canada

• Must be able to attend filming in Toronto

• Available for a wardrobe appointment (approx. 2 hours)

• Available for one filming day

Compensation

• $50 for wardrobe fitting

• $1,000 for one day of filming

• Additional $250 if likeness is used in stills

Dad and Daughter Dancing Duo for Smart Watch Commercial

Job Description
A Toronto-based commercial is seeking an energetic and skilled dad and daughter dance duo for a non-union smart watch campaign. This opportunity is perfect for experienced dancers who can bring charisma, rhythm, and chemistry to the screen. The daughter and dad can audition individually or together, and the project embraces performers of all ethnicities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed dance routines in a commercial setting

• Execute TikTok-inspired dance moves with confidence and synchronization

• Take direction from choreographers and the creative team

• Portray a fun, upbeat connection between parent and child on camera

Requirements

• Daughter: Ages 5–10

• Dad: Any age, must be comfortable performing choreographed dance

• Experienced dancers only (no beginners)

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be able to work as a local in Toronto

Compensation

• $6,975.00 CAD per person (based on survival of the edit and includes all lifts, edits, versions)

Casting Arabic Children for Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking non-union Arabic children for featured background roles. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-set experience in a professional production while being part of a diverse campaign.

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)
• Parents/guardians must submit recent photos, full contact details, height, and weight

Compensation

• $350 flat rate
• Professional on-set experience
• Opportunity for future projects