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Music Video Casting Call for Backup Vocal Actors

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Job Description

An uplifting African Gospel music video is casting backup vocal actors for an inspiring live-performance style shoot in Toronto. Selected performers will sing harmonies and light choreography as part of a vibrant, expressive ensemble. The project aims to capture the spirit of unity, joy, and passion through music and performance.


Job Responsibilities

  • Perform backup vocals, singing pre-learned chorus and harmonies.

  • Participate in light choreography and expressive movement (no heavy dancing).

  • Collaborate with the production team to bring high energy and emotion to the performance.

  • Attend and complete the shoot professionally and on time.


Requirements

  • Must be able to learn chorus and harmonies before the shoot.

  • Comfortable with simple coordinated movements.

  • Bring a positive and energetic stage presence.

  • Open to all genders and backgrounds, ages 18–40 preferred.

  • Union Status: Non-Union.

  • Talent will receive a song and demo video beforehand to prepare vocals and movement.


Compensation

  • Rate: $150 (paid upon completion)

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Petite Women for Elf Look-Alike Commercial Role

Job Description

A production is seeking petite women to portray elf look-alike characters for an upcoming non-union project filming in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. Talent of all ethnicities is encouraged to submit for this unique on-camera opportunity.

This casting call is ideal for performers with a distinctive look who can bring fantasy-inspired characters to life.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an elf-inspired character on camera.
  • Participate in scheduled production sessions.
  • Work with wardrobe and production teams to create the desired character appearance.
  • Maintain a professional attitude throughout the project.

Requirements

  • Women ages 25-35.
  • Must be 5’5″ or under.
  • All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
  • Must be available for filming in Toronto/GTA.
  • Non-union performers welcome.

Compensation

  • Session pay: $600.
  • Wardrobe fee: $75.
  • Usage fee: $2,800.

 

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$200/Day Afro Beats Music Video Trailer Casting Call

Job Description

A casting agency is casting an Afro Beats music video for a movie trailer, filming Tuesday, September 29, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia. Two role groups are being cast: dancers and party goers.

Job Responsibilities

  • Dancers: perform Afro Beats choreography in the music video
  • Party goers: bring high energy as background performers

Requirements

  • Dancers: 7 females, ages 18 to 27, able to pick up Afro Beats choreography; send link to previous dancing videos
  • Party goers: 15 males and females, ages 21 and up, high energy
  • Email full name, contact info, and 2 recent photos with subject line AB 9/29

Compensation

  • Dancers: $200 per day
  • Party goers: $100 per day

 

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Singing

FSI MSC Eurobia Casting Call for Singers

Job Description

A live entertainment production company is urgently seeking a Female Singer 1 for the MSC Euribia cruise ship. Rehearsals begin immediately in Italy, and the contract runs until mid-April on a Mediterranean itinerary. The ideal singer is a strong high soprano and belt vocalist with excellent stage presence and strong movement ability.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as Female Singer 1 in live stage shows aboard the ship
  • Rehearse in Italy with an immediate start

Requirements

  • Strong high soprano and belt vocalist
  • Excellent stage presence and strong movement ability
  • Previous cruise experience, STCW, and valid medical strongly preferred
  • Email CV, headshot, vocal showreel, and current availability

Compensation

  • Pay not stated

 

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$250/Day Casting Call for Background Talent

Job Description

Casting 5 non-union background actors for a commercial brand campaign filming in Burnaby, BC. Talent will portray shoppers and retail staff in non-speaking, action-based background roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray shoppers and retail staff on camera
  • Follow natural, action-based direction
  • Be available for the full overnight filming window

Requirements

  • Non-union background actors
  • Available Friday, October 2, approximately 8:00 PM-4:00 AM

Compensation

  • $250 CAD, full buyout in perpetuity

 

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Female Rancher for Major Vancouver Commercial

Job Description

A major non-union commercial is casting a female rancher with hands-on ranch experience for a Vancouver production. The team is seeking a woman ages 30-50 who is comfortable around horses and understands ranch life.

This role is designed for authentic performers who can showcase real equestrian and agricultural experience in a commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an experienced rancher on camera.
  • Demonstrate confidence working with horses and ranch environments.
  • Follow creative direction during the commercial shoot.
  • Participate in production activities including callbacks, fitting, and filming.

Requirements

  • Woman ages 30-50.
  • Must have experience with horses and working on a ranch.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
  • Open to talent anywhere in British Columbia.
  • Must be available for callbacks October 7-8, wardrobe fitting October 18-19, and shoot dates October 21-25, 2026.

Compensation

  • Pay: $600 per 10-hour shoot day.
  • Travel and holdover days: $450 per day.
  • Final cut buyout: $6,000 CAD per person.
  • Represented talent receives an additional 15% agency fee.

 

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Male Farmer for Major Vancouver Commercial

Job Description

A major non-union commercial is searching for a male farmer with authentic farming experience for a Vancouver production. The casting team is seeking a man ages 50-60 who can bring real agricultural knowledge and a natural on-camera presence.

This opportunity is open to performers throughout British Columbia who have firsthand farming experience and are comfortable working in a commercial environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as an experienced farmer.
  • Represent farming skills and lifestyle authentically.
  • Work professionally with the commercial production team.
  • Participate in scheduled production activities.

Requirements

  • Man ages 50-60.
  • Must have real farming experience.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
  • Must be available in Vancouver for production dates.
  • Must be available for callbacks October 7-8, wardrobe fitting October 18-19, and shoot dates October 21-25, 2026.

Compensation

  • Pay: $600 per 10-hour shoot day.
  • Travel and holdover days: $450 per day.
  • Final cut buyout: $6,000 CAD per person.
  • Represented talent receives an additional 15% agency fee.

 

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Women Horse Riders for Major Vancouver Commercial

Job Description

A major non-union commercial production is seeking women who ride horses for an upcoming Vancouver shoot. The casting team is looking for female talent ages 20-30 and 50-60 with riding experience and confidence around horses.

This commercial opportunity is open to horse riders across British Columbia who can bring authentic equestrian skills and a natural presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as an experienced horse rider.
  • Demonstrate comfort and confidence around horses.
  • Follow direction from the commercial production team.
  • Participate in callbacks, wardrobe fitting, and filming as scheduled.

Requirements

  • Women ages 20-30 or 50-60.
  • Must have horse riding experience.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
  • Open to submissions from anywhere in British Columbia.
  • Must be available for callbacks October 7-8, wardrobe fitting October 18-19, and shoot dates October 21-25, 2026.

Compensation

  • Pay: $600 per 10-hour shoot day.
  • Travel and holdover days: $450 per day.
  • Final cut buyout: $6,000 CAD per person.
  • Represented talent receives an additional 15% agency fee.

 

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Fly Fisher for Major Vancouver Commercial

Job Description

A major non-union commercial production is seeking a male fly fisher with authentic outdoor experience for a Vancouver shoot. The casting team is looking for someone ages 40-70 who has real fly fishing experience and can bring a genuine connection to the activity on camera.

This opportunity is open to talent throughout British Columbia. Selected performers will participate in a professional commercial production featuring real-life skills and outdoor lifestyles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as an experienced fly fisher.
  • Demonstrate authentic fly fishing knowledge and skills during filming.
  • Work with the production team during callbacks, fitting, and shoot days.
  • Bring a natural and believable presence to the commercial.

Requirements

  • Man ages 40-70.
  • Must have real fly fishing experience.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
  • Open to submissions from anywhere in British Columbia.
  • Must be available for callbacks October 7-8, wardrobe fitting October 18-19, and shoot dates October 21-25, 2026.

Compensation

  • Pay: $600 per 10-hour shoot day.
  • Travel and holdover days: $450 per day.
  • Final cut buyout: $6,000 CAD per person.
  • Represented talent receives an additional 15% agency fee.

 

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Female Fisher for Major Vancouver CommercialJob Description

A major non-union commercial is seeking a female fisher with real fishing experience for a Vancouver production. The casting team is looking for a woman ages 30-50 who can authentically represent an outdoor lifestyle and bring confidence to the screen.

This commercial casting opportunity is open to talent across British Columbia and welcomes performers with genuine fishing backgrounds.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as an experienced fisher.
  • Show authentic fishing skills and familiarity with the activity.
  • Collaborate with directors, producers, and the commercial production team.
  • Participate in scheduled callbacks, wardrobe fitting, and filming.

Requirements

  • Woman ages 30-50.
  • Must have real fishing experience.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
  • Must be available to work in Vancouver, British Columbia.
  • Must be available for callbacks October 7-8, wardrobe fitting October 18-19, and shoot dates October 21-25, 2026.

Compensation

  • Pay: $600 per 10-hour shoot day.
  • Travel and holdover days: $450 per day.
  • Final cut buyout: $6,000 CAD per person.
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Skills:
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Job Description

TMH is casting background talent for Acorn TV’s “You’re Killing Me” Season 2, filming September 28 in Etobicoke. Seeking upscale, trendy cafe patrons and one server. Full and apprentice union members only.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as background talent (cafe patron or server) on a TV production
  • Portray attractive, trendy, upscale cafe patrons
  • Be available for the September 28 shoot in Etobicoke

Requirements

  • Full or apprentice union status only
  • Never appeared on You’re Killing Me 2
  • Upscale, trendy appearance
  • Apply by email with full name, phone, email, union status, measurements, and a photo file named with your full name and union status

Compensation

  • Rate not stated in the casting call

 

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Groundglass Casting is urgently casting Black women ages 55-75 in the Greater Toronto Area for a fun cruise ship commercial filming in the Caribbean. Selected talent receive a free cruise plus pay.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera in a cruise commercial filmed on a ship in the Caribbean
  • Be available for a wardrobe appointment on October 6 or 7
  • Be available for travel and filming October 9-18

Requirements

  • Black women, ages 55-75
  • Based in the Greater Toronto Area
  • Outgoing and adventurous, loves to travel
  • Valid Canadian passport expiring no sooner than May 2027

Compensation

  • $5,625-$15,625+ if selected, including $600/day filming, $450/travel day, $300/down day, $75/day per diem, $75 wardrobe appointment, and $6,000-$11,000 likeness buyout
  • Free cruise included

 

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Job Description

Accomplice Content Supply is casting six character voices for Mermaid Theatres’ touring production “Ocean Blue.” Recording takes place in Halifax during the last two weeks of October. This call is open to Equity, ACTRA, and non-union talent, and only to residents of the Maritime provinces.

Job Responsibilities

  • Record character voice over for a touring theatre production
  • Attend recording sessions in Halifax in late October
  • Perform the assigned voice role as directed

Requirements

  • Resident of the Maritime provinces
  • VOICE 1: femme, plays 50s-80s, Cape Breton-inflected, spicy and grounded
  • VOICE 2: femme, plays 40s-50s, expressive and conversational
  • VOICE 3: femme, plays 25-50s, expressive and character-driven
  • VOICE 4: masc, plays 20s-30s, energetic and comedic
  • VOICE 5: masc, plays 40s-60s, grounded and characterful
  • VOICE 6: masc, plays 20s-30s, deep and character-driven

Compensation

  • CAEA daily rates, plus royalties

 

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