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Casting Call for Registered Nurse Role – TV Series

Job Description
A popular TV series is casting for a Registered Nurse to appear in an upcoming interior scene. This role is classified as SSE (Special Skill Extra) and is ideal for someone who can bring authenticity and professionalism to the part. The production is welcoming both ACTRA and non-union talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a registered nurse in a scripted medical scene

• Follow on-set instructions for technical accuracy and scene continuity

• Maintain a professional demeanor suitable for a clinical setting

• Be available for filming throughout the day, afternoon, or evening

Requirements

• Female or male actor, ages 20s–30s

• Must have the look and energy to realistically portray a registered nurse

• Comfortable on interior sets and working closely with production

• Must be available the full day, as shoot timing may vary

Compensation

• ACTRA: $364.75 for 8 hours plus overtime

• Non-Union: $16.55/hr with an 8-hour minimum

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

Real Rideshare Drivers for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A commercial production is casting real rideshare drivers for an upcoming ad campaign filming in Toronto. This project highlights authentic drivers across all backgrounds and is seeking talent with a valid G license who are currently active in the rideshare industry. Selected drivers will appear in a nationally broadcast and digital campaign with potential for extended usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a working rideshare driver in commercial scenes

• Bring natural, professional energy and real-world experience to set

• Participate in wardrobe fitting and full shoot schedule

• Use your personal vehicle during filming as required

Requirements

• Must be a real rideshare driver, any gender or ethnicity

• Must be 23 years or older

• Must possess a valid full G driver’s license

• Must be local to Toronto, ON

• Submit headshot and a photo of your vehicle

Compensation

• Session Fee: $300 CAD/day + 15% agent fee (if applicable)

• Overtime: $75 CAD/hour after 8 hours

• Car/Gas Stipend: $100 CAD

• Wardrobe Fitting Fee: $75 CAD for up to 2 hours

• Buyout Fee (if featured in final edit): $2,000 CAD + 15% agent fee

• Option Term Renewal: $2,000 CAD + 10% increase + 15% agent fee

• Usage includes North American TV, global digital/online, PR, and 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)

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)

Background Actors – Commercial Project

Job Description
A new commercial project is seeking background actors for an upcoming shoot. This casting is open exclusively to UDA members and will feature scenes requiring a diverse range of adult talent. The production promises a professional and streamlined experience for all selected performers. Filming will take place mid-July and participants must be available on one or both designated days.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in a commercial setting

• Follow on-set direction and remain attentive during filming

• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout the shoot

• Arrive on time and stay for the full duration of the scheduled day

Requirements

• Ages 18 to 65

• Must be a registered UDA member

• Available for filming on July 15 and/or July 16

• Must be comfortable working on a commercial set

Compensation

• Paid UDA commercial background rate

• Meals and on-set accommodations provided

• One to two days of filming

Commercial Casting Call for Real Friend Groups

Job Description
A major commercial production is seeking real friend groups to star in an upcoming campaign for a leading tech brand. This exciting opportunity is open to groups of five genuine friends based anywhere in the United States or Canada. The commercial will film in Toronto, and selected talent must be available to travel. This is a paid opportunity offering significant exposure and the chance to collaborate on a high-profile project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial promoting a major tech company

• Participate in on-camera scenes with your real-life friend group

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Be available for travel and production dates in Toronto

Requirements

• Must be part of a real friend group (5 people per group)

• Open to individuals based in the US or Canada

• All talent must be able to travel to Toronto for filming

• US-based applicants must have a valid passport with at least 6 months of validity

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Travel expenses covered for filming in Toronto

• Work with a renowned production team for a major tech brand

Actors and Models Needed for Set Safety & Casting Etiquette Educational Series

Job Description
A new educational video series is casting talent for a project on set safety, audition etiquette, and industry red flags. This non-union production is designed to re-enact common casting-related dangers and industry misconduct for use in training programs. Roles involve simulated scenarios with sensitive subject matter but are strictly professional with full safety protocols in place, including an intimacy coordinator when necessary. All scenes are scripted and will not depict real-life events.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray various character scenarios reflecting real casting and industry issues

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accurate and sensitive portrayal

• Participate in still photo, clip, or short scene shoots in controlled environments

• Collaborate with other cast members for ensemble scenes

Requirements

• Ages 14 to 65 depending on role

• Roles include but are not limited to:

  • Female-identifying actors in “weigh-in” style auditions (ages 14–40s)

  • Actors/models portraying sexual harassment scenarios (ages 18–40s)

  • Actors in hostile work settings (ages 14–65+)

  • Young actors navigating predatory casting (ages 14–18)

  • Casting directors involved in unethical scenarios (ages 25–65)

  • Actors portraying prostitutes or sex workers (ages 18–40s)

  • Actors portraying kidnapping or substance abuse survivors (ages 16–30s)

• Must be available to shoot in London or St. Thomas, Ontario

• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required

• Must be comfortable portraying intense or emotional scenes in a professional setting

Compensation

• $20/hour

• IMDb credits provided

• No travel stipend—talent must self-report to location

Casting Call for Non-Union Short Film – Act-Thug

Job Description:
A heartfelt coming-of-age short film is casting for lead and supporting roles in Act-Thug, the story of Terence, a young Jamaican immigrant in Canada who discovers a deep passion for acting while navigating the pressure of loyalty and identity. This Toronto-based production explores themes of self-expression, friendship, and cultural conflict. The film is seeking authentic and emotionally grounded performances from Toronto locals, especially those of Caribbean descent.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray characters central to a powerful coming-of-age narrative
• Collaborate with a creative team to bring emotional truth to each scene
• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming in August
• Deliver naturalistic performances with cultural authenticity

Requirements:

• Terence

  • Male, age 19–24

  • Black, must be able to speak Jamaican Patois

• Anthony

  • Male, age 19–24

  • Black

• Jade

  • Female, age 19–25

  • Any ethnicity

  • Must be local to Toronto

  • Passion for storytelling and character-driven film work

Compensation:
• Non-paid, non-union production
• Film credit and experience in a Toronto-based narrative short

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

Background Talent for Hulu’s Tell Me Lies – Frat Pool Party Scene

Job Description:
A new episode of Hulu’s Tell Me Lies is casting background actors for an upcoming frat house pool party scene. This fun and energetic sequence will feature young adult characters in a vibrant college party setting. The production is seeking enthusiastic talent who can bring a lively, authentic presence to the scene over multiple days of filming.

Job Responsibilities:
• Appear as a college-aged background performer in a pool party scene
• Maintain continuity across all shoot days with consistent wardrobe and energy
• Follow on-set direction and contribute to the atmosphere of a high-energy party environment

Requirements:
• Ages 18–25
• Must be available for all three filming days
• Comfortable in swimwear and party-themed wardrobe
• Must be local to Mississauga or able to work as a local hire

Compensation:
• Paid at regular background rate
• Interior shoot for Hulu’s Tell Me Lies

Seeking Background Actor – “Sitter” Role from Brilliant Minds

Job Description:
A production team is currently searching for a background actor who portrayed the role of a “Sitter” in Episode 11, Season 1 of Brilliant Minds, which aired around July 2024. This search aims to reconnect with the performer for project continuity and record-keeping purposes. If you recognize or are the talent involved, the casting team is encouraging submissions to confirm identity.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portrayed the background role of a “Sitter” in the episode referenced
• May be contacted to verify appearance or details regarding the original shoot

Requirements:
• Must have appeared on Brilliant Minds, Episode 11, Season 1
• Likely filmed or aired around July 17, 2024
• Must provide a recent photo and contact information for verification
• Union status should be included with submission

Compensation:
• Details to be discussed if reconnection leads to further involvement