Casting Call for “A Better Life” Short Series

Memory of a Killer – Casting Call

Job Description
A new production titled Memory of a Killer is now seeking fresh faces for an upcoming scene. Casting directors are looking for authentic, old-school Italian adults and Italian kids to appear in an interior wake scene. This is a great opportunity for new talent looking to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a wake scene wearing appropriate wardrobe (black or mourning clothes)

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain professionalism and readiness on set

Requirements

• Adults aged 40s–70s (ACTRA members)

• Italian kids aged 12 years old (no younger)

• Subject line: “Old School Italians adult or kid”

Compensation

• Standard ACTRA rates apply

Commercial Casting Call – Tango Dancers

Job Description
A global tech brand is searching for talented tango dancers to appear in an international advertising campaign. This opportunity is open to both couples and solo dancers who can confidently perform authentic tango routines. The production aims to showcase passion, rhythm, and real connection through expressive dance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform authentic tango routines with skill and confidence

• Bring expressive movement and chemistry to camera performances

• Follow creative direction from the production team during filming

• Participate in rehearsals and take direction effectively

Requirements

• Adults, ages 30–50 (individuals or couples)

• Must be able to dance tango confidently

• No professional acting or on-set experience required

• Must reside in Ontario, Canada

• Not a member of ACTRA

• Must submit:

  • Name, age, location, and contact information

  • Recent photo(s)

  • Short dance video (following provided guidelines)

Compensation

• Featured dancers: $2,100 – $3,600+ (depending on role and usage)

Casting Call – Young Female Role for TV Series “Reacher”

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for a young female actor to appear as a new face in an upcoming episode of the hit series Reacher. The scene will film in North York and features a heartfelt moment where a young woman visits a family member in the hospital. This is a great opportunity for emerging talent to gain experience on a professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable and emotional reaction in a hospital visitation scene

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain focus during filming

• Display professionalism and punctuality on set

• Be available for the full filming day

Requirements

• Female, ACTRA member

• Ages 18–20, youthful appearance

• Must be local to the North York area

• Comfortable performing in both interior and exterior settings

Compensation

• ACTRA rates apply

Sunny’s Baba – Comedy Series Casting Call

Job Description
A live-action comedy series is seeking a talented actor to play Sunny’s Baba, a warm yet spirited grandfather role in an upcoming season of a hit television show. This project highlights humor, family dynamics, and authentic cultural storytelling. The character plays a key part in bringing heart and wisdom to the story with a genuine Punjabi background.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of Sunny’s grandfather with authenticity, depth, and comedic charm

• Deliver scripted dialogue naturally and in Punjabi as required

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring humor and emotion to each scene

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility throughout production

Requirements

• Male, ages 70–80s

• South Asian (Punjabi) background

• Must be a native Punjabi speaker

• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident

• Must live in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

• Must have filed Ontario taxes for 2024

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Paid principal role for a one-day shoot

Loud Fan – Comedy Series Casting Call

Job Description
A hit live-action comedy series is now casting for the role of Loud Fan, a bold and energetic character who brings humor and intensity to the screen. This role is perfect for a dynamic performer with strong comedic instincts and the ability to stand out in fast-paced, character-driven scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Loud Fan character with high energy, humor, and confidence

• Deliver lines with expressive timing and strong comedic presence

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authenticity and personality to the role

• Follow direction on set and maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, in his 20s

• South Asian background

• Physically fit or muscular build

• Outgoing personality and strong comedic timing

• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident

• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

• Must have filed Ontario taxes for 2024

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Paid principal role for a one-day shoot in Toronto

LOTUS – Social Media Reel Project

Job Description
A creative short film project titled Lotus is casting for lead and supporting roles in a cinematic, character-driven story exploring human truth, transformation, and authenticity. The project will blend subtle drama and heartfelt realism to create emotionally grounded, visually engaging storytelling moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a social media reel that captures expressive, authentic character moments

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team to bring realism and emotion to each scene

• Convey nuanced, grounded performances suitable for cinematic storytelling

• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Gloria (Lead): Female, 40–60. Grey, shoulder-length hair; expressive and grounded. Warm yet no-nonsense, with quiet wisdom. Could represent a retired teacher or grandmother type.

• Phil (Supporting): Male, 40–60. Polished and dignified, with a commanding presence. Suitable for roles such as a professor, judge, or official.

• Non-union performers only

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Must be available for filming in Vancouver

Compensation

• Lead: $500/day (8 hours) + 15% agent fee

• Supporting: $350/day (8 hours) + 15% agent fee

Casting Call for Bailiff Role in TV Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking a talented male actor to portray a bailiff in an upcoming episode. The role calls for someone with a strong, professional presence and the ability to convey authority while remaining approachable on screen. This is a great opportunity for new faces who haven’t appeared on the show before.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of a bailiff with authenticity and professionalism

• Follow direction from the production team and perform scripted scenes

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude on set

• Arrive on time and prepared for the day’s shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–50

• ACTRA or AABP members preferred

• Must be a new face who has not appeared in the production previously

• Must be available for filming in Brampton

• Reliable and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid role under applicable union terms

Male Actors for Short Film Production

Job Description
A short film project is seeking two male actors for a lighthearted, Hallmark-style video celebrating the holiday season. The production will be part of a digital campaign for a sales company, capturing a fun and festive story with humor and charm.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in a 3-minute narrative film with a festive tone.

• Work closely with the director to deliver natural, engaging performances.

• Participate in rehearsals and filming across two days in Midtown Toronto.

Requirements

• Male actors aged 25–45.

• Non-white ethnicities (Asian, Black, Indian, Latino, Middle Eastern, etc.).

• Native English speakers required.

• Must be able to commit to the full shooting schedule.

Compensation

• Payment to be discussed upon selection.

Classical Piano Player and Photo Double

Job Description
A production is seeking a skilled classical piano player to serve as a photo double for an upcoming shoot. The role requires a musician with strong technical ability and performance experience, capable of authentically portraying a pianist on screen. The featured piece will be a Beethoven composition, and the selected talent will also assist the lead actor during rehearsals.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform classical piano pieces on set with precision and authenticity

• Assist the actor during rehearsal by demonstrating piano technique

• Portray the piano double role during filming

• Maintain professionalism and follow direction from the production team

Requirements

• Male, approximately 5’10”, with salt-and-pepper hair

• Must have advanced classical piano skills

• Available for rehearsal and filming on the specified dates

• Must submit photos (including hands) and provide piano experience details

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Professional credit and on-set experience in a film production

Job Description

A new superhero film series titled Project Saints is now casting actors and crew members for an upcoming production in Toronto, Ontario (GTA). This ambitious superhero/action/moral thriller explores the timeless conflict between the Seven Heavenly Virtues and the Seven Deadly Sins, offering a deep, character-driven narrative unlike traditional comic adaptations.

This project focuses on actor-driven character creation, where selected talent will collaborate with the writing team to develop original characters representing powerful themes of morality and temptation.

Job Responsibilities

For Actors:

• Collaborate creatively with writers to shape your unique character’s backstory and motivations.

• Participate in improvisational challenges and character workshops.

• Deliver emotionally resonant performances that reflect complex moral struggles.

• Engage as a long-term creative partner in building a shared cinematic universe.

For Crew Members:

• Support various production departments including lighting, camera, sound, and set design.

• Assist the creative team during filming and pre-production stages.

• Contribute ideas and maintain a collaborative, professional working environment.

Compensation

• Type: Unpaid collaboration opportunity.

• Benefits:

  • Meals provided during filming.

  • Access to portfolio resources and footage.

  • Credit and exposure through a high-visibility creative film project.

Casting Call for Twin Girls – TV Production “Sheriff Country”

Job Description
A television production is now casting identical twin girls for featured roles in an upcoming project. This is a great opportunity for families with young twins to be part of a professional film set while earning excellent pay.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming scenes as part of the show’s storyline.

• Work cooperatively with the production team and follow on-set directions.

• Remain comfortable and camera-ready during filming.

Requirements

• Identical twin girls, age 2.

• Must be Caucasian.

• Must be available for filming on consecutive days.

• Parents must submit a recent photo of the twins together (no hats) along with names, ages, and location.

Compensation

• $350 per child per day.

Casting Call for Male Actors – 1950s Military Role

Job Description
A period production is now casting male actors to portray military recruits in a 1950s setting. The role requires authenticity, professionalism, and attention to historical detail, ideal for performers who can embody the disciplined and confident look of the era.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1950s military recruit with accurate posture, movement, and demeanor.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver realistic performances.

• Maintain readiness for an early call time and follow all on-set directions.

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 18–35.

• Must be ACTRA or AABP eligible.

• Must fit wardrobe sizes: Jacket 44–46, Pants 34/36/38, Boot 12–13 (possibly 11).

• Must have short military-style hair.

• Submit a current selfie and full-length photo, along with name, age, union status, phone number, and complete sizes.

• Indicate if you have previously appeared in “Dreamland.”

Compensation

• Paid role at industry-standard rates.