“ATSW” Casting Call for College Student

Male Background Actors for Film Production

Job Description
A production is casting male background actors for an upcoming shoot in Mississauga. This opportunity is ideal for talent who can portray authentic, everyday characters in a professional filming environment. The project is seeking a small group of individuals for early morning call times.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes as directed
• Follow instructions from the production team
• Maintain professionalism and continuity on set
• Be available for early call times and full shoot day

Requirements

• Male talent only
• Must be non-union or AABP
• Open to Black, South Asian, or Latino talent
• Must be able to self-drive to Mississauga
• Comfortable with early call times (as early as 5 AM)
• Must be available and not recently booked on other productions

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection)
• Opportunity to work on a professional production
• Gain on-set experience

Cheerleaders – Paid SSE Role

Job Description
A production is casting skilled cheerleaders for a paid SSE role in an upcoming project. This opportunity is ideal for experienced performers who can bring high energy, precision, and strong cheerleading ability to an on-camera performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform cheerleading routines on camera
• Demonstrate strong technique, energy, and synchronization
• Follow direction from the production and choreography team
• Maintain consistency and performance quality across takes

Requirements

• Ages 20–25
• Must be experienced cheerleaders with strong skills
• Union performers only (SSE eligibility required)
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Ability to provide video/photo of cheerleading experience

Compensation

• Paid SSE rate
• Opportunity to showcase cheerleading skills in a professional production

Background Actors for TV Series Roles

Job Description
A TV series is casting background actors for upcoming scenes requiring specific character looks. This opportunity is ideal for performers who can portray realistic, story-driven roles and contribute to the authenticity of the production. Filming will take place over select days, offering talent a chance to gain valuable on-set experience in a professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background actors in a scripted TV series
• Follow direction from the casting and production team
• Maintain character consistency throughout filming
• Participate in scenes as required by the production
• Be available for scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Ability to portray specific character types as needed for the role
• Comfortable working on camera in a production setting
• Professional, reliable, and able to follow instructions
• Flexible availability for filming dates
• Based locally or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon selection)

Newborn Baby for Hospital Scene

Job Description
Casting a newborn baby for a hospital scene in a film production. The role involves portraying a newborn in recovery and crib scenes alongside actors playing parents.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in hospital scene settings as a newborn
• Be held or placed in a crib for filming scenes
• Participate in scheduled filming days

Requirements

• Newborn baby, approximately 15 days to 1 month old
• Small baby (under 9 lbs preferred)
• Mixed ethnicity, light-skinned Black, or South Asian appearance preferred
• Must have darker skin tone (not caucasian/fair)
• Must be available for filming in Hamilton and Ancaster

Compensation

• $380 per day

Casting Call for Young Female Swimmers in Brampton

Job Description
A new production is looking for skilled young swimmers for a one-day shoot in Brampton. This is a great opportunity for confident and capable swimmers to be part of a professional project. Talent must hold a recognized lifesaving certification and be comfortable on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional filming session featuring swimming scenes

• Follow direction from the production team and demonstrate swimming skills

• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot

• Wear a solid one-piece swimsuit suitable for a young teen

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian

• Ages 12–13 (can pass as small 14)

• Must hold a Lifesaving Level 8 certification or higher (proof required)

• Must wear a solid-color swimsuit (no bright patterns)

• Comfortable working in a swimming environment

• Must provide a full-length photo standing against a light-colored wall (in swimsuit, shorts, or t-shirt)

Compensation

• Pay Rate: $45 per hour (SSE rate)

Extras to Play Patrons at Upscale Trattoria

Job Description
A production is seeking fresh faces to portray patrons at an upscale trattoria for an upcoming project. This is a great opportunity for performers who have not worked on this production before and want to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray restaurant patrons in a natural and realistic way

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure continuity

• Be punctual and prepared for the shoot day

Requirements

• Performers ages 28+

• Must be a new face (not previously cast in this production)

• Must be comfortable working in a restaurant environment

Compensation

• Paid background extra role