“Brilliant Minds” on NBC Casting Call for Ravers

Professor Roles for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is seeking non-union performers to portray professors in upcoming scenes. This is an opportunity for mature talent to bring authenticity and gravitas to the project. Transportation will be available via shuttle from Kipling Station.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray professors in a film setting

• Deliver natural and believable on-screen presence

• Follow directions from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility throughout filming

Requirements

• Male and female performers, ages 40+

• Non-union talent only (limited spots available)

• Must be reliable, punctual, and comfortable on set

• Professional demeanor required for portraying academic characters

Compensation

• Paid non-union film role (rate provided upon selection)

Featured Extras for Brilliant Minds Production

Job Description
The television production Brilliant Minds is seeking new faces to appear as ravers in an upcoming scene. This opportunity is open to both ACTRA and non-union performers between the ages of 25 and 35. The shoot will take place in Mississauga and offers professional experience on set with a dynamic crowd scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent portraying ravers at a venue

• Bring energy, authenticity, and enthusiasm to the scene

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set

• Be available for a full day of shooting as required

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 25–35

• Must be new to Brilliant Minds (not previously cast)

• Comfortable portraying high-energy rave-goers

• ACTRA members and non-union performers are both eligible

• Must be available all day on Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025

• Shuttle transportation available from Kipling Station

Compensation

• ACTRA Full/Apprentice: Regular background rate as per IPA

• Non-union: $17.20/hour with an 8-hour minimum guarantee

Casting Attractive Young ACTRA Members for Boat House Party Scene

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking fashionable and trendy young ACTRA members to portray wealthy, stylish individuals at a high-end millionaire’s boat house party. This role requires talent with striking looks, charisma, and great wardrobe style to authentically capture the glamorous world of influencers, celebrities, and socialites.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray wealthy, stylish guests at an exclusive boat house party

• Bring personality, confidence, and presence to set

• Work in a fashionable wardrobe suitable for high-profile event scenes

• Collaborate with production to create a lively, authentic party atmosphere

Requirements

• Male and female ACTRA members

• Ages 18–29

• Attractive, trendy, and confident on camera

• Must have excellent wardrobe options

• Eccentric, fashionable, or influencer type looks encouraged

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

High-End Gala Guests for Toronto Production

Job Description
A high-end gala scene filming in Toronto is seeking non-union talent to portray upscale gala guests. This is a great opportunity to be part of a sophisticated production, with wardrobe compensation available for bringing your own tuxedo or evening gown.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray gala guests in a formal, elegant setting

• Follow production direction to maintain a refined and realistic atmosphere

• Arrive on time and ready in approved wardrobe

Requirements

• Men: 5 actors with tuxedos or high-end black suits (white dress shirt, black tie or bow tie required)

• Women: 5 actors with floor-length evening gowns (no black or green, no slip dresses)

• Ages 30+

• Non-union only

Compensation

• Paid background role

• $50 additional for bringing tuxedo or evening gown

Deputy Role for Sheriff Country

Job Description
A production is seeking a male actor for an ACTRA spot to portray a deputy on the show Sheriff Country. This role is ideal for someone looking for recurring background work, provided they have not played a specific featured role before.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a deputy in scenes set in Sheriff Country

• Follow direction from the production team for authentic performance

• Be prepared for a late shoot and stay for the duration of filming

Requirements

• Male actor

• ACTRA member

• Must not have played a specific featured role on the show

• Must be available for filming in Milton

• Shuttle available from Kipling Kiss and Ride or must self-drive

Compensation

• Paid ACTRA rate

Casting Male Gala Waiters for Film Production

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking five male gala waiters for a big crowd scene in an upcoming film shooting in downtown Toronto. This is a great opportunity for non-union talent with banquet or event serving experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray gala waiters in a large event scene

• Carry trays and move naturally within the scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Non-union and AABP talent only

• Male, late 20s to late 30s

• Must represent a mix of diversity

• Experience carrying trays is required

• Must be new faces or have only worked in non-specific background roles previously

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon booking)

Casting Male Actor for “The Westies” – New Face

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a new face to portray a male character in The Westies. This role is perfect for someone with a trim, fit physique who has not previously appeared on the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in exterior fall scenes filmed in downtown Toronto

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity on set

• Participate in a scheduled wardrobe fitting before the shoot

Requirements

• Actra white male, 20s

• No beards

• Trim build, not overly muscular

• Height: 5’8”–5’10”

• Chest: 40”

• Waist: 34”

• Neck: 15–15.5”

• Shoe: 10–13

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon booking)

Background Talent for Black-Tie Gala Scene

Job Description:
Casting background talent for a black-tie gala scene in a high-end fundraiser setting. This is an exciting opportunity to appear in a glamorous and upscale environment while helping create the elegant atmosphere needed for the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as background talent in formal gala scenes

• Wear approved wardrobe (black tuxedo for men, long gowns for women)

• Follow production instructions to maintain the scene’s upscale look and flow

Requirements:

• Men: Ages 30s to early 60s, must own and wear a black tuxedo (not a black suit)

• Women: Ages 30s to early 60s, must wear long gowns in any color except black

• Must be ACTRA, AABP, or non-union

• Must submit clear photos of tuxedo or gown options for approval prior to the shoot

• Wardrobe pictures should be submitted by the specified deadline

Compensation:

• $50 wardrobe bump for bringing approved attire

• Additional 2-hour fitting time will be added to the voucher and paid

ACTRA Casting Call for Wealthy Donor Roles in “Vladimir”

Job Description
The production Vladimir is seeking ACTRA members to portray upscale business types and wealthy philanthropists at a fundraiser event. This is an interior shoot and a great opportunity for performers who can bring sophistication and authenticity to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high-society donors and philanthropists at a formal fundraiser

• Follow direction from the production team to create a realistic upscale event atmosphere

• Be available for the full day of filming

Requirements

• ACTRA members only

• Ages 40+

• New faces preferred (those who have not recently worked on this production)

Compensation

• Paid ACTRA background rate

Background Casting Call for Parents and Teens at Sparrow Lake

Job Description
A production filming near Sparrow Lake, Orillia, is seeking non-union and AABP talent to portray parents and teens in an upcoming shoot. Transportation (shuttle) is available for those who need it.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray camper parents and teens in outdoor camp scenes

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Be available for the scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• Adults ages 30–40 (camper parents)

• New parents ages 30–40 and new teens ages 12–15

Compensation

• Paid background work (rate provided upon booking)

Background Casting Call for Festival Scene in Milton

Job Description
A production is seeking background talent for an overnight exterior shoot portraying festival goers. This is a non-union and AABP-only opportunity, perfect for those looking to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a festival goer in exterior overnight scenes

• Follow on-set direction to help create a realistic festival environment

• Remain available for the entire duration of the shoot

Requirements

• Non-union or AABP talent only

• Ages 20–69, all ethnicities welcome

• Must be available to work on September 19th in Milton

• Must have reliable transportation (limited shuttles provided, self-drivers preferred)

Compensation

• Paid background work (rate disclosed upon booking)

Female Actra Member with Friendly Dog for TV Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking a female ACTRA member with a medium-sized, friendly dog for an upcoming shoot. Additional spots are available for background neighbors and passersby who have not yet worked on this project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set with a friendly, medium-sized dog

• Participate as a neighbor or passerby in outdoor scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain scene continuity

Requirements

• Female ACTRA member (no AABP/Non-Union needed)

• Must provide a picture of the dog

• Additional background spots available for ACTRA members who have not yet appeared

• Must email name, age, and recent picture for consideration

Compensation

• Paid ACTRA background role