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$2,325 Tim Hortons Commercial Casting Call

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Casting Call: Share Your Tim Hortons Story for a New Commercial!

Role: Real People with True Stories Involving Tim Hortons

Job Description

Groundglass Casting is on the hunt for authentic and captivating stories from Canadians about their experiences with Tim Hortons. For six decades, Tim Hortons has been more than just a coffee shop—it’s been a backdrop to countless memories and moments across Canada. From chance meetings that led to lifelong relationships, to heartwarming acts of kindness shared over coffee and Timbits, Tim Hortons has played a significant role in the lives of many Canadians.

We are looking for genuine stories that highlight the impact of Tim Hortons on your life or community. Whether it’s a story about finding love, building a community, a remarkable act of kindness, or a pivotal life moment shared in the warmth of a Tim Hortons location, we want to hear it!

Responsibilities

  • Participate in a pre-filming interview to share your story and discuss how Tim Hortons has played a meaningful role in your life.

  • Work with our production team during the filming day to authentically recount and possibly re-enact parts of your story.

  • Be available for one full day of filming, with the possibility of travel within Canada (all travel expenses covered).

Requirements

  • Must be a resident of Canada, aged 18 or older.

  • Have a true, personal story involving Tim Hortons that is heartfelt, interesting, or meaningful.

  • Comfortable being on camera and sharing your story with a wide audience.

  • Able to convey emotions and recount experiences in a compelling way.

  • Available for one day of filming and potentially able to travel within Canada (if required).

Compensation

Selected participants will receive compensation ranging from $825 to $2,325+, depending on the role and significance of the story to the project. All travel expenses for filming will be covered if travel is required.

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Commercial Actor Roles

Job Description
A large non-union commercial is seeking adult talent for an upcoming professional shoot. This paid opportunity is open to a wide range of performers and is ideal for actors looking to gain commercial experience in a fast-paced, on-set environment. Talent should be comfortable on camera and available for a full day of filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera in a professional commercial production

  • Follow direction from the director and production team

  • Participate fully during scheduled shoot days

  • Deliver natural, engaging performances suitable for a commercial audience

Requirements

  • Adults ages 20–70

  • Full-day availability for filming

  • Reliable transportation to set

  • Comfortable working on a commercial set

  • Professional attitude and punctuality

Compensation

  • $300 flat rate

  • Paid non-union commercial role

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Commercial Talent Roles for Non-Union Project

Job Description
A non-union commercial project is casting on-camera talent for an upcoming shoot. This opportunity is open to male, female, and non-binary performers who can bring a natural, modern presence to a professionally produced commercial. Selected talent must be available for fittings and shoot days, as this project requires full availability throughout the production schedule.

This role is ideal for performers interested in commercial work and gaining experience on a fast-paced set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera in a non-union commercial production

  • Attend scheduled fitting sessions prior to filming

  • Follow direction from the director and production team

  • Maintain professionalism throughout fittings and shoot day

Requirements

  • Male, female, or non-binary performers

  • Ages 20–28

  • Comfortable working on a commercial set

  • Available for fittings and shoot dates

  • Able to provide accurate sizing and current photos

Compensation

  • $300 shoot rate

  • Additional $75 fitting rate

  • Paid non-union commercial role

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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a lead or supporting character in a scripted commercial

  • Deliver natural, expressive performances aligned with a modern commercial tone

  • Take direction effectively during filming

  • Participate in self-tape auditions if selected

Requirements

  • Open to non-union actors

  • Must fall within the listed age ranges for each role

  • Strong on-camera presence suitable for commercial work

  • Ability to submit a headshot, acting résumé, and reel (if available)

  • Open to performers of all ethnicities and backgrounds

Compensation Details

  • Paid non-union commercial roles

  • Compensation ranges from $750–$1,000, depending on role

  • Usage details provided to selected talent

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Job Description
A paid commercial project is casting two lead actors for a short-form social media campaign promoting a translation app. The project centers on a new couple navigating everyday relationship moments while overcoming language barriers. Performances will be natural, lifestyle-driven, and emotionally grounded, suitable for branded digital content.

The production will feature narrative-style scenes designed for social media distribution, focusing on authentic chemistry, expressive performances, and clear storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a lead character in a narrative-driven commercial project

  • Portray realistic relationship moments in short-form lifestyle scenes

  • Follow creative direction for branded social media content

  • Deliver strong, natural performances suitable for digital advertising

  • Collaborate professionally with cast and production team on set

Roles Being Cast

Ethan (Male Lead)

  • Caucasian male

  • Native English speaker

  • Age range: 23–36

  • Portrays a local Canadian man in a new relationship

  • Strong acting skills required; commercial or branded content experience preferred

Lucía (Female Lead)

  • Native Spanish speaker

  • Conversational English (not fully fluent)

  • Age range: 21–29

  • Portrays a recent immigrant from Spain adjusting to life in Canada

  • Strong acting skills required; commercial or branded content experience preferred

Requirements

  • Professional acting experience

  • Ability to portray authentic, emotionally grounded performances

  • Comfort working on a commercial set

  • Availability to work on-location in Toronto

Compensation Details

  • Paid role

  • $30 per hour

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Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as directed for a commercial production

  • Take direction from the creative and production team

  • Maintain a natural, camera-ready appearance throughout filming

  • Act professionally on set during all scheduled production activities

Requirements

  • Females ages 18–24

  • Youthful, natural look

  • No fake nails, fake eyelashes, or cosmetic fillers

  • Non-union or AABP performers welcome

  • Comfortable working in a commercial filming environment

Compensation

  • Paid commercial role

  • Professional production experience

  • On-camera exposure

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Job Description
A digital and connected TV commercial is casting ACTRA body doubles for multiple featured roles. This production is seeking talent who closely match specific physical characteristics to serve as body doubles for principal performers. The project will film in Ontario and requires professional, detail-oriented performers who can maintain continuity on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a body double for principal talent

  • Match physical appearance, wardrobe fit, and movement for continuity

  • Follow precise on-set direction from the production team

  • Participate in fittings and filming as scheduled

Requirements

  • Must be ACTRA members

  • Must be 25 years or older

  • Comfortable working as a body double on camera

  • Available for fitting and both potential shoot days

  • Open to the following specific matches:

    • Male, white, 20s–30s, approx. 5’9”, 190–200 lbs, dark brown hair

    • Male, biracial (Black/White), 40s–50s, approx. 5’6”, 160–170 lbs, black hair

    • Female, white, 30s–40s, approx. 5’2”, 200 lbs, blonde hair

    • Female, white, 40s–50s, approx. 5’6”, 177 lbs, brown hair

Compensation

  • ACTRA demo rate at scale

  • One shoot day guaranteed

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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

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04-21-2024

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