$400/Day Commercial Casting Call

Casting Call: Lead and Supporting Roles for Metal Band Docudrama

Job Description
A gripping documentary drama series is casting actors for Into the Void – NME, an upcoming 60-minute episodic centered around the rise and tragic downfall of Seattle’s underground metal scene in the 1980s. The series follows the haunting true story of Kurt Struebing, frontman of the metal band NME, whose trajectory was cut short by a shocking crime that stunned a generation. This is a rare opportunity to portray pivotal roles in a narrative that blends heavy metal, friendship, mental health, and redemption.

The production seeks authentic performers with musical talent, especially those familiar with punk and heavy metal. Roles are performance-based with no dialogue and will require musical authenticity and physicality. Applicants must be non-union and based in the Greater Toronto Area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray real-life metal band members from the 1980s–2000s

• Perform on-screen with instruments (guitar, bass, drums)

• Recreate scenes with dramatic physicality and emotional authenticity

• Participate in stylized sequences that may involve modesty garments, wigs, and simulated scenes

• Commit to shoot dates in late April and early May

Requirements

• Must be non-union and based in Greater Toronto Area, with valid Ontario tax status

• Comfortable with wearing wigs or adjusting hair length/facial hair for character accuracy

• Must be able to play musical instruments relevant to the role (guitar, bass, drums)

• Willing to perform scenes involving modesty garments (e.g. in a bath with bubble coverage)

• Comfortable playing multiple background roles throughout the season

• All roles are SOC (silent on camera)

• No dialogue; strong expressive physical acting required

Roles Casting

• Kurt Struebing (Lead): Male, White, 20s–early 30s, strawberry blonde/blonde/red hair. Must play guitar (heavy metal/punk). Long/short hair looks required (wig provided if needed).

• Skot Tinsley (Supporting): Male, White, 20s–early 30s, brown hair. Must play bass guitar.

• Bandmates (Supporting): Male, White, mid-30s. Drummer and vocalist roles. Must play relevant instruments.

Compensation

• Lead: $350/day

• Supporting SSE: $275/day

Casting Call for Local Performers

An exciting opportunity is now open for local performers to join an upcoming production. This casting call seeks individuals who are passionate about performance and eager to contribute their talents to a creative project. Whether you have acting experience or you’re just getting started, this is a great chance to be part of a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-set performance activities as directed
• Collaborate with the production team to fulfill creative objectives
• Follow instructions and adapt to performance needs on the shoot days

Requirements

• Must be between 18 and 65 years old
• Local to the Agassiz, BC area or able to work as a local hire
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable performing on camera
• No prior acting experience required, but a plus

Compensation

• $22/hour
• Paid per hour of work on set

Casting Call for Black Background Talent for Multiple Day Shoot

A new project is seeking Black background actors aged 18 and up who can believably portray younger for an upcoming shoot spanning multiple days. The production is looking for local talent in the Hamilton area who have flexible availability and can commit to consistent on-set presence across the selected shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray younger characters as part of a background ensemble
• Maintain continuity across multiple shoot days
• Follow on-set instructions and remain professional throughout the production
• Arrive on time and be prepared for full-day availability

Requirements

• Must be Black, 18 or older, with the ability to play younger
• Must be local to the Hamilton area
• Reliable transportation to and from set required
• Must provide a current selfie, union status, and full contact information
• Must be available for at least some days between March 10–14, with continuity preferred
• Height, weight, and city of residence required
• Preferred background agent (if applicable)

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate details upon selection)

Now Casting Male Hockey Coach for Corporate Hockey Video in Toronto

Job Description
A corporate instructional video for a hockey organization is seeking a male hockey coach (ages 45-50) to portray the role of Coach Jack. This is a non-union, paid opportunity for an experienced coach who can skate and demonstrate hockey techniques. Filming will take place in Toronto/GTA, and selected talent may be needed for one or two days of shooting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Coach Jack, a knowledgeable and authoritative hockey coach
• Demonstrate hockey techniques and training drills on camera
• Follow on-set direction to ensure a professional instructional delivery
• Engage with young players and convey an inspiring presence

Requirements

• Male, ages 45-50
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must be able to skate and play hockey
• Experience coaching hockey at any level preferred
• Must be comfortable delivering clear and confident instruction on camera

Compensation

• Flat Rate: $450 (all-inclusive)
• Usage: Internal corporate video (3-year term with option to renew)
• Great opportunity to showcase coaching skills in a professional setting

Now Casting Young Male Hockey Player for Corporate Hockey Video in Toronto

Job Description
An internal corporate video for a hockey organization is seeking a young male hockey player (11-13 years old) to portray the role of Alex. This is a non-union paid opportunity for a skilled skater with hockey experience to be featured in an instructional training video. Filming will take place in Toronto/GTA, and selected talent may be needed for one or two days of shooting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Alex, a young hockey player, in a corporate instructional video
• Follow on-set direction to demonstrate hockey drills and skating techniques
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot
• Be available for one or two days within the scheduled filming period

Requirements

• Male, ages 11-13
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must be able to skate and play hockey
• Comfortable following coached instructions for on-camera performance

Compensation

• Flat Rate: $450 (all-inclusive)
• Usage: Internal corporate video (3-year term with option to renew)
• Valuable experience in a professional hockey-related production

Now Casting Young Female Ice Skater for Corporate Hockey Video in Toronto

Job Description
An internal corporate video for a hockey organization is seeking a young female ice skater (8-11 years old) to portray the role of Mia. This is a non-union paid opportunity for a confident skater to appear in an instructional training video. Filming will take place in Toronto/GTA, and selected talent may be needed for one or two days of shooting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Mia, a young skater, in a corporate instructional hockey video
• Follow on-set direction to ensure accurate portrayal of training exercises
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout filming
• Be available for one or two days within the scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

• Female, ages 8-11
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must be comfortable skating (intermediate hockey skills not required)
• Bonus: Please indicate if you have experience playing hockey (not mandatory)

Compensation

• Flat Rate: $450 (all-inclusive)
• Usage: Internal corporate video (3-year term with option to renew)
• Professional experience in a hockey-based production

Mikayla – Child Role in “The Bank Teller” (Mini-Series)

Job Description:
We are casting for the role of Mikayla, a significant child role in the mini-series, The Bank Teller. Mikayla is a young girl, aged between 8 to 10 years old, of African descent. This character is key to the storyline, and we are looking for a talented young actress who can bring authenticity, innocence, and emotional depth to the role. All applicants must be able to speak with a general American accent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Character Portrayal: Play Mikayla with charm and sincerity, reflecting the emotions and experiences of a young child in the story.
• Collaboration: Work well with the director, co-stars, and production team to create engaging and authentic scenes.
• Dialogue Delivery: Ensure lines are delivered naturally and with the required emotion, appropriate to the character’s age and situation.
• Adaptability: Be open to direction and capable of adjusting performance based on the director’s feedback.

Requirements:

• Experience: Open to ACTRA and ACTRA Apprentice members. Prior acting experience is an advantage but not mandatory.
• Accent: Must perform with a general American accent.
• Appearance: Female, Black, aged 8-10 years.
• Location: Quebec locals only (applicants must reside in or near Quebec as the shoot will take place in this area).
• Parental Consent: Since this is a child role, parental consent and presence on set are required for all shoot days.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per episode (ACTRA MIP).
• Episodes: 4-episode series.

Casting Call: Female Pool Shark Body Double for Eyewear Campaign

Job Description: We are casting a highly skilled female pool player to serve as a body double for an actress in an upcoming eyewear campaign. The selected candidate will perform in scenes that require advanced pool-playing skills, ensuring the shots appear seamless and professional. While this role involves a body double, the focus will be on skillful execution rather than recognizable features. The ideal candidate will closely match the height and complexion of our lead actress and be confident performing in a lively party atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the body double for the actress, executing advanced pool shots during the campaign shoot.
• Confidently handle a pool stick, align shots accurately, and execute them flawlessly in front of a crowd.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure the visual continuity between the actress and the body double.
• Maintain professionalism and follow directions to achieve the desired results for the campaign.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-40.
• Height: 5’8” to 5’10”.
• Medium brown complexion (please refer to the photo in the casting notice for reference).
• Must be a highly skilled pool player, capable of performing advanced shots with confidence.
• Comfortable performing in a dynamic environment surrounded by party onlookers.
• Experience in similar roles is a plus but not required.
• Must be available to shoot in Toronto.

Compensation:

• Pay: $3,000 if selected.
• This is a non-union campaign.