$4,800 Commercial Casting Call for Castaways

Authentically Japanese Individuals for Pharmaceutical Stills Campaign

Job Description
A paid pharmaceutical stills campaign is casting authentically Japanese individuals from across Canada for an upcoming print production in Toronto, Ontario. Casting directors are seeking authentic talent to represent the campaign in a professional commercial photoshoot. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in commercial print modeling and lifestyle advertising.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a pharmaceutical stills photoshoot.
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams.
• Portray authentic lifestyle moments for commercial photography.
• Be available for wardrobe fitting and the scheduled shoot if selected.

Requirements

• Authentically Japanese individuals.
• Must be legally able to work in Canada.
• Must be available to travel to Toronto, Ontario for the production.
• Must be available for the wardrobe fitting and one to two shoot days.

Compensation

• $600–$5,500+ depending on usage and final edit.
• Paid for a 1–2 day shoot.

Promo Video Models for Luxury Lifestyle Campaign

Job Description

A luxury promotional video is seeking confident models for an exclusive lifestyle campaign in Toronto. The production will showcase luxury accessories, sports cars, high fashion, and Toronto’s waterfront, offering selected talent the opportunity to appear in a premium commercial-style shoot. This is an excellent opportunity for models looking to expand their portfolio with high-end promotional content.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a luxury lifestyle promotional video.
• Showcase high-fashion looks alongside luxury cars and accessories.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production.

Requirements

• Confident and camera-ready models.
• Comfortable working in a luxury lifestyle and fashion setting.
• Able to take direction and perform naturally on camera.
• Available to work in the Greater Toronto Area.

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity.

Government of Alberta Campaign – Real Albertans

Job Description

A paid Government of Alberta campaign is seeking real Albertans from diverse backgrounds to appear in an upcoming commercial campaign. Casting directors are looking for authentic individuals, families, students, and skilled professionals who genuinely live and work in Alberta. This opportunity celebrates the province’s diversity and is open to people of all ages, genders, and ethnicities who can represent everyday life across Alberta.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as yourself in a government campaign.
• Represent your real profession, lifestyle, or family.
• Participate in a professional commercial production.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.

Requirements

• Must be a real Alberta resident.
• Open to all ages, genders, and ethnicities.
• Seeking the following:
  • Farmers.
  • Nurses.
  • Teachers.
  • Urban professionals (white-collar workers).
  • University students.
  • University athletes.
  • Suburban families (3–4 members).
  • Rural families (4–6 members).
  • Electricians.
  • Carpenters.
  • Auto mechanics.
  • Oil and gas workers.
  • Individuals with other occupations not listed.
• Must be available to film for one day in Alberta.

Compensation

• $3,000 per person.
• Includes $600 session fee.
• Includes $2,400 usage fee.

Job Description

A hair care commercial is casting women ages 45–60 for a commercial filming in Vancouver, Canada. The production is seeking authentic talent with natural beauty and expressive features to represent a premium hair care campaign. Applicants must be Canadian citizens or foreign nationals with a valid Canadian work permit. Travel will be reimbursed for talent traveling from outside the Vancouver area.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professional hair care commercial.
• Attend a fitting before filming if selected.
• Follow direction from the production team during the shoot.

Requirements

• Female, ages 45–60.
• Natural appearance with visible life experience, including natural wrinkles and some gray hair.
• Caucasian talent preferred with blonde, dark blonde, light brown, or red hair.
• Able to submit a self-tape.

Compensation

• Session: CAD $600 (10 hours).
• Fitting: CAD $75 (2 hours).
• Buyout: CAD $5,000 if featured in the final commercial.
• Print option: CAD $2,000.
• Premium economy flight reimbursement up to CAD $600 each way for eligible travelers.
• Down day: CAD $600 plus per diem.
• Travel reimbursed for talent living outside the Vancouver area.

Kids Hockey Player Commercial Casting

Job Description

A paid commercial is now casting kids who play hockey for an upcoming automotive brand campaign filming in the Greater Toronto Area. Casting directors are seeking outgoing boys and girls ages 6–12 who are comfortable on camera and enjoy playing hockey. No previous acting experience is required, making this an exciting opportunity for young athletes to appear in a major commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial production for a major automotive brand.
• Showcase hockey skills naturally on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Attend an audition and wardrobe fitting if selected.

Requirements

• Boys and girls ages 6–12 who play hockey.
• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
• Must live in the Greater Toronto Area and be able to film in Toronto.
• Outgoing, comfortable being filmed, and willing to participate in interviews.
• No acting experience required.

Compensation

• Wardrobe fitting: $75.
• Filming day: $600.
• Additional usage payment: $3,000 if featured in the final commercial.
• Total potential compensation: Up to $3,675.

Sportswear Commercial Casting for Men and Women

Job Description

A paid sportswear commercial is casting men and women for an upcoming production filming in Vancouver, Canada. Casting directors are seeking Hispanic, ethnically ambiguous, or mixed-ethnicity talent between the ages of 20 and 30. This is an excellent opportunity for local Canadian performers or individuals with valid Canadian work permits to appear in a commercial campaign for a major sportswear brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a professional sportswear commercial production.
• Attend a wardrobe fitting before filming.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Be available for all scheduled filming days in Vancouver.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–30.
• Hispanic, ethnically ambiguous, or mixed ethnicity.
• Must be a local Canadian resident or legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Must be available for filming in Vancouver.
• Travel expenses are not provided.

Compensation

• $600 CAD session fee per day.
• $75 CAD fitting fee.
• $4,000 CAD buyout.
• Agency fee: 20%.

Black Pianists for Major Automotive Commercial

Job Description

A major automotive commercial is seeking talented Black pianists across Canada for a paid non-union commercial project. This opportunity is open to outgoing individuals between the ages of 25 and 45 who play piano at an intermediate to advanced level. No previous acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for musicians looking to appear in a national commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform piano for a commercial production.
• Participate in a brief audition if shortlisted.
• Attend wardrobe fitting and rehearsal if selected.
• Appear in one day of commercial filming.
• Work collaboratively with the production team during filming.

Requirements

• Black pianists, ages 25–45.
• Intermediate to advanced piano skills.
• Outgoing and comfortable being filmed and interviewed.
• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
• Must be available for auditions, wardrobe, rehearsal, and filming in Toronto if selected.
• Willing to travel to Toronto if required.

Compensation

• $675–$7,275, depending on booking and usage.
• $75 wardrobe appointment.
• $600 rehearsal.
• $600 for one filming day.
• If travel is required: $600 travel day, $300 per diem day, and $100 per diem.
• Additional $2,000–$4,000 if featured in the final commercial.

Job Description:

A paid casting call is now open for Black and Asian children to appear in a non-speaking product video featuring creative building toys similar to LEGO-style construction sets. Filming will take place in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland, with flexible scheduling over the next two weeks. No acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for children who enjoy playing with toys and are comfortable on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a non-speaking product video.
• Play naturally with creative building toys on camera.
• Follow simple directions from the production team.

Requirements:

• Seeking the following roles:
  • Female, ages 4–7, Black.
  • Male, ages 7–12, Black.
  • Male, ages 4–7, Asian.
  • Female, ages 7–12, Asian.
• Outgoing and confident personality.
• Able to follow simple directions and remain engaged during filming.
• Parent or legal guardian must remain on set throughout filming.

Compensation:

• $50 CAD per hour.
• 3-hour minimum guarantee ($150 CAD minimum per child).

Job Description:

A paid casting call is seeking child models for a non-speaking product video featuring creative building toys similar to LEGO-style construction sets. Filming will take place in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland in a relaxed, low-stress environment. This is a great opportunity for outgoing children to gain on-camera experience while having fun.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in a non-speaking product video.
• Play naturally with creative building toys on camera.
• Follow simple directions from the production team.
• Stay engaged throughout the filming session.

Requirements:

• Role 1: Female, ages 12–16, Caucasian.
• Role 2: Male, ages 7–12, Caucasian.
• Outgoing, confident personality.
• Comfortable on camera and able to follow direction.
• Parent or legal guardian must remain on set during filming.

Compensation:

• $50 CAD per hour.
• Three-hour minimum guarantee ($150 CAD minimum per child).

Authentic Runners for Global Running Brand Photo Shoot

Job Description

A global running brand is casting authentic local runners for an upcoming paid commercial photo shoot in Montreal, Quebec. Casting directors are seeking runners of all experience levels who genuinely enjoy running and can represent the local running community. This is an excellent opportunity to appear in a professional brand campaign celebrating real athletes.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial photo shoot for a global running brand.
• Portray an authentic runner in lifestyle and athletic imagery.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Represent the local running community with energy and enthusiasm.

Requirements

• Must be a local resident of Montreal, Quebec.
• Authentic runner of any experience level.
• Comfortable participating in a professional commercial photo shoot.
• Available to work during the scheduled production week.

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity.

Real Latinx Families for Non-Union Commercial

Job Description

A paid non-union commercial is casting real Latinx families for an upcoming advertising campaign. Casting directors are seeking authentic families with members ages 6 and older to appear in a commercial filming in August. This is a fantastic opportunity for real families to work together in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real family in a commercial photo and video shoot.
• Follow direction from the production team during fittings and filming.
• Portray authentic family interactions on camera.
• Be available for both fitting and filming dates.

Requirements

• Real Latinx families.
• Family members must be ages 6 and older.
• Non-union talent.
• Must be available for fittings between August 11–13.
• Must be available for filming between August 13–21.

Compensation

• $4,000 CAD buyout.

Stunt Performers for Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A paid commercial opportunity is available for experienced stunt performers with strong athletic abilities and on-camera confidence. Casting directors are seeking men and women who can portray characters in their mid-20s for a physically demanding role involving harness work, high-energy running, and stunt performance. This non-union project is ideal for actors and athletes with experience in aerial disciplines, climbing, parkour, or other stunt-related activities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on-camera stunt sequences while wearing a harness.
• Complete physically demanding running and action scenes.
• Demonstrate athletic ability and stamina throughout filming.
• Follow stunt coordinators’ and production team’s safety instructions.
• Participate in the required self-tape audition process.

Requirements

• Men and women who can portray characters in their mid-20s.
• Previous experience performing in a harness is required.
• Strong stamina and ability to perform high-energy physical activity.
• Experience in one or more of the following:
  • Wirework
  • Circus arts
  • Trapeze
  • Aerial acrobatics
  • Skydiving
  • Bungee jumping
  • Rock climbing
  • Parkour
  • Ziplining
  • Other comparable stunt or athletic disciplines
• Must be able to provide a stunt reel or video demonstrating stunt experience.

Compensation

• Session fee: $1,000.
• Buyout: $3,000 (based on survival of the final edit).