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Teen Actor – Lead Role in Independent Film

Job Description
A paid film production is seeking a teenage boy to play a lead role in a coming-of-age story filming in the Kelowna area. The character is written as a Jewish teen navigating personal and cultural growth in a heartfelt and grounded narrative. This is a fantastic opportunity for young local talent to gain experience in a meaningful, character-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead teen character in scripted scenes

• Take direction from the director and deliver emotionally authentic performances

• Participate in rehearsals and filming days between late July and mid-August

• Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional, on-set environment

Requirements

• Teen male actor (age range suitable to play a teen)

• Must be local to the Okanagan region

• Jewish background strongly preferred for authenticity

• Must be available between July 28 and August 18

• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid film role

• Local hire only – no travel or accommodations provided

Job Description
An award-winning comedy series is seeking a vibrant actor to play a bold, talkative makeup artist with flair. This character is a fashionable, sassy individual who knows everyone’s secrets and isn’t afraid to dish the gossip while perfecting a blush. A quick-witted performer with an accent that adds character depth is highly preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a chatty, comedic makeup artist in multiple scenes

• Deliver lines with strong comedic timing and expressive personality

• Engage naturally in a fast-paced, dynamic production setting

• Collaborate with cast and crew to ensure scene authenticity

Requirements

• Ages 20 to 65

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must embody a lively and fashion-forward personality

• Must have an accent that enhances the character’s sass and energy (e.g., Spanish or other)

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $22 per hour

Voiceover Talent for PAW Patrol Animated Series

Job Description
Join the exciting world of children’s animation as a voice actor for an upcoming season of the beloved series, PAW Patrol. Casting directors are seeking dynamic young female voices to portray three new recurring puppy characters. This is your chance to bring bold, fun, and unique animated pups to life in a high-profile Nickelodeon series recorded in Toronto.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide energetic and engaging voice performances for three unique puppy characters

• Record in-studio sessions in Toronto as scheduled

• Follow voice direction from casting and production teams

• Participate in vocal rehearsals and retakes as needed

• Collaborate with creative teams to maintain consistent character portrayal

Requirements

• Female voice talent able to sound between 7–11 years old

• Must reside in Ontario and be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Comfortable with singing and expressive vocal performance

• Available to record in-studio in Toronto

• Previous voiceover experience in animation preferred but not required

Compensation

• Union and non-union talent welcome

• Professional studio recording environment provided

• Competitive industry-standard rates

Ethnic Talent with Hipster Look for TV Production

Job Description
A Toronto-based production is casting a new face to appear in a fast-turnaround shoot. The project is seeking non-union ethnic talent with a stylish, modern hipster aesthetic. The role calls for someone who presents an upscale, trendy appearance and is ready to step in for a professional, on-camera opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set in a role that complements the show’s modern, high-style tone

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professional presence

• Represent an upscale, culturally relevant look

• Be prepared and punctual for an early call time

Requirements

• Ethnic talent, age 18+

• Must have a hipster, fashion-forward appearance

• Non-union performers only

• Must be local to Toronto and available on short notice

Compensation

• Paid non-union opportunity

Youth Performers for Mobile App Microdrama

Job Description
A new mobile app is producing a non-union microdrama and is currently casting young performers to portray high school and college-aged characters. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fresh, digital-first project aimed at showcasing diverse stories through fast-paced, mobile-friendly storytelling. Talent will be featured in scripted episodes filmed in Ottawa this September.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school or college-aged students in short-form scripted scenes

• Participate in dialogue-driven and emotionally expressive performances

• Take direction well and adapt quickly to production needs

• Represent modern youth culture authentically and dynamically

Requirements

• Ages 18–26

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be non-union

• Available for in-person or virtual auditions (Ontario-based performers preferred for virtual)

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Casting Hispanic Family for Netflix’s I Will Find You

Job Description:
The upcoming Netflix thriller I Will Find You, starring Sam Worthington, is casting a Hispanic family for a vibrant, outdoor Fourth of July picnic scene. This Toronto-based shoot is part of a high-profile project produced by Harlan Coben and features dramatic and emotionally rich storytelling. Talent will portray a family enjoying an authentic summer gathering. Real families are encouraged, but casting is open to individual actors who can be matched to form a believable family unit.

Production Details:
I Will Find You is Netflix’s first U.S.-based Harlan Coben adaptation, following a father wrongly convicted of his son’s murder. Upon receiving proof that his son might still be alive, he escapes from prison to uncover the truth. This 8-episode series is filming in Toronto from April through August 2025.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray a family attending a Fourth of July picnic/party
• Engage naturally in background action during an exterior day shoot
• Follow direction from the production team for various setups and movements

Requirements:
• Hispanic family, ideally real (Mom, Dad, children), or actors willing to be paired
• Children must be between ages 6 and 14
• Must be local to Toronto and available for the shoot

Compensation:
• Paid background role (rate in accordance with standard BG terms)
• Non-speaking role in a Netflix original production

Casting Stand-In for ACTRA Project

Job Description
A production filming in Mississauga is hiring a full ACTRA stand-in for an upcoming shoot. This opportunity is ideal for a lighter-skinned Black woman aged 25–40 with experience or interest in stand-in work. The role requires close attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow precise directions on set.

Job Responsibilities
• Serve as a stand-in for lighting, blocking, and camera setup
• Match the lead actor’s height and appearance for technical rehearsals
• Be available and punctual for the full duration of the shoot
• Collaborate with the crew and maintain professionalism throughout the day

Requirements
• ACTRA member
• Female, lighter-skinned Black woman, aged 25–40
• Height: 5’6”
• Based in or near Mississauga

Compensation
• Paid ACTRA rate
• Experience working on a professional film or television set
• Networking opportunity with industry professionals

Office Worker Role – TOM

Job Description
A vertical mini drama series is seeking a talented actor to portray Tom, a sharp-tongued office worker whose smug demeanor hides manipulative motives. This non-union project is looking for someone who can convey complexity and subtle drama in a corporate setting, ideal for actors with strong character work experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sly, drama-fueling character in an office environment

• Deliver scripted lines with emotional nuance and expressive depth

• Collaborate effectively with the director and fellow cast members

• Be available and professional on set throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, all ethnicities

• Age range: 25–35 years old

• Strong character acting skills, especially in portraying dramatic or morally ambiguous roles

• Must be non-union

Compensation

• $150/day

Male Actor with Unique Hair Needed for TV Prop Shot

Job Description
A hit television production is seeking a standout male actor for an upcoming prop shot. The creative team is looking for someone with a distinctive look—particularly interesting hair—and someone open to temporary hair coloring. This is a great opportunity to be part of a visually unique segment in a high-profile series, with all hair coloring using safe, wash-out products.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a prop shot for a scripted television scene

• Be comfortable with having hair temporarily dyed purple using wash-out color

• Follow direction from the creative and production teams

• Provide accurate wardrobe sizing for costuming

Requirements

• Male, age 50+

• Must have distinctive or interesting hair suitable for color treatment

• Open to temporary purple hair color (wash-out dye only)

• Must fit men’s t-shirt size L or XL

• Must be ACTRA full member, apprentice, or AABP

Compensation

• Paid at prop shot rate (ACTRA)

• Union coverage provided under ACTRA guidelines

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.