FOX “DOC” Season 2 Open Casting Call

Job Description

Casting is now open for Lady Luck, a TV pilot proof-of-concept filming in Toronto, Ontario. The production is seeking a diverse range of non-union actors for multiple speaking roles. The story explores themes of frustration, control, and humor through interconnected characters in everyday life situations.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles authentically and collaboratively with the production team.

• Participate in rehearsals and filming scheduled for mid to late November.

• Take direction effectively and maintain professionalism on set.

• Contribute to character development through emotional depth and realism.

Roles Available

• Mom: Female, Middle Eastern, mid-50s. Disappointed and frustrated.

• Dad: Male, Middle Eastern, mid-50s. Disappointed and frustrated.

• Boyfriend: Male, Middle Eastern, mid-30s. Supportive but conflicted presence.

• Café Manager #1: Male, mid-30s. Strict, overbearing, and controlling.

• Café Manager #2: Female, mid-30s. Professional and assertive.

• Uber Driver: Male, any ethnicity. Talkative, opinionated, and loves to share life stories.

• Max: Male, early 20s. Outgoing, energetic, humorous, and full of spark.

Requirements

• Non-union actors only.

• Must be available for filming mid to late November in Toronto.

• Must submit a short introduction, headshot, portfolio, and reel when applying.

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• Lunch provided

Evelyn Hart – Lead Role (Romantic War Microdrama)

Job Description
A vertical romantic war microdrama is casting a lead actress to portray Evelyn Hart, a courageous woman who defies expectations and finds herself caught between love and survival on the battlefield. The project will film in Greater Vancouver and captures a story of resilience, freedom, and forbidden connection.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Evelyn with emotional authenticity and depth, balancing strength and vulnerability.

• Participate in scenes requiring light running and battlefield conditions.

• Perform one brief, coordinated on-screen kiss (Intimacy Coordinator present).

• Work closely with the director and creative team to deliver a nuanced lead performance.

Requirements

• Female, 20s, all ethnicities.

• Ability to perform with a Southern accent (preferred).

• Must bring confidence, emotional range, and the ability to portray complex emotions.

• Open to both U.S. and Canadian non-union actors with lead or large supporting experience in vertical microdramas (e.g., ReelShort, DramaBox, GoodShort, NetShort).

Compensation

• $900 CAD/day for 10 days on set.

• +15% agent fee.

• +100% buyout usage for 5 years.

• Travel and accommodation provided for non-local talent.

Captain Nathaniel Gray – Lead Role (Romantic War Microdrama)

Job Description
A vertical romantic war microdrama is casting a lead male actor to portray Captain Nathaniel Gray, a battle-hardened Confederate sniper who finds unexpected redemption and forbidden love during wartime. The project explores loyalty, morality, and human connection amidst chaos, filming in Greater Vancouver.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver a grounded and emotionally compelling performance as a conflicted soldier.

• Perform light physical activity in battlefield environments, including running and outdoor sequences.

• Participate in one brief, choreographed on-screen kiss (Intimacy Coordinator present).

• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow lead to authentically convey the film’s romantic and dramatic tone.

Requirements

• Male, late 20s to 30s, all ethnicities.

• Ability to perform with a Southern accent (preferred).

• Must convey quiet strength, compassion, and internal conflict.

• Open to U.S. and Canadian non-union actors with previous lead or large supporting experience in vertical microdramas (e.g., ReelShort, DramaBox, GoodShort, NetShort).

Compensation

• $900 CAD/day for 9 days on set.

• +15% agent fee.

• +100% buyout usage for 5 years.

• Travel and accommodation covered for non-local talent.

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

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

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

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

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.

Casting Call for Male Actors – 1950s Period Roles

Job Description
A new period production is seeking male actors to portray characters set in the 1950s for an upcoming project. This opportunity is ideal for performers with a strong classic look and the ability to embody military-style characters authentically.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters consistent with a 1950s setting and tone.

• Maintain professionalism and readiness for early call times.

• Follow wardrobe and grooming requirements for period accuracy.

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–35.

• Must be ACTRA or AABP eligible.

• White males with short, military-style hair.

• Wardrobe sizes: Jacket 44–46, Pants 34/36/38, Boots 12–13 (possibly 11).

• Must submit today’s selfie and full-length photo, along with name, age, union status, phone number, and complete sizes.

• Please indicate if you have previously worked on the project “Dreamland.”

Compensation

• Paid opportunity with rate of $200 per day worked, plus hotel accommodations provided.

Casting Call for Female Actor – Toronto Production

Job Description
A Toronto-based production is seeking a talented female actor to portray a Filipino nanny in the upcoming project Memory of a Killer. This is a one-day shoot ideal for new faces looking to gain on-set experience and exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a realistic and relatable nanny character.

• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming.

• Deliver authentic and natural performance suitable for the story’s tone.

Requirements

• Female, in her 30s.

• Filipino or able to convincingly portray Filipino heritage.

• Must be available for a day shoot in Toronto.

• ACTRA members preferred.

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

Compensation

• Standard ACTRA rates apply.