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Nathalie Emmanuel Stand-In Casting Call

Job Description

A feature film production is seeking a Montreal-based actress to work as a body double for a principal character. The selected performer must closely resemble the referenced character’s physical appearance and be comfortable working on set in a professional film environment. This role is ideal for performers with strong attention to detail and the ability to match movement, posture, and presence for continuity purposes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a body double for a principal character in a feature film

  • Match physicality, movement, and overall appearance for continuity

  • Follow on-set direction from the production and assistant directing team

  • Be prepared for film set conditions, including extended periods on set

  • Safely operate a standard vehicle when required for scenes

Requirements

  • Female performers, ages 20s–40s

  • Mixed ethnicity

  • Curly hair

  • Must closely resemble the reference photos provided by casting

  • Must have a valid driver’s license

  • Comfortable driving a regular vehicle

  • Must be based in or able to work locally in Montreal

Compensation Details

  • Union: ACTRA

  • Open to non-union performers

  • Paid role (rate determined per ACTRA guidelines)

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

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)
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

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
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Fitness Background Actors for Commercial HIIT Class Scene

Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting men and women to appear as background talent in a high-energy gym setting. The scene will feature a HIIT-style workout class, making this a great opportunity for fitness enthusiasts who are comfortable performing on camera while engaging in physical activity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a HIIT-style workout class on camera
  • Perform fitness movements and exercises as directed
  • Maintain high energy and enthusiasm throughout filming
  • Follow direction from the production team for scene accuracy

Requirements

  • Male and female talent, ages 20–40
  • Must be comfortable in a gym environment
  • Able to perform HIIT-style exercises on camera
  • Physically capable of participating in an active shoot
  • Professional attitude and ability to follow direction

Compensation

  • $300 for up to 12 hours of work
  • Overtime pay if applicable
  • Paid commercial opportunity
  • Experience working in a professional production setting
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Mixed Ethnicity Babies for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is casting newborn and infant babies of mixed ethnicity (Caucasian and African Canadian) for upcoming scenes. This role offers a unique opportunity for families to have their child featured in a professional production, capturing authentic and natural moments on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in film scenes as a newborn or infant

  • Be present on set with a parent or guardian

  • Follow production guidance for safe and comfortable filming

  • Portray natural baby behavior in scenes

  • Attend scheduled filming dates

Requirements

  • Mixed ethnicity babies (Caucasian and African Canadian)

  • Newborn (as young as 15 days old) and/or 3 months old

  • Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian

  • Must be local to Hamilton or surrounding areas

  • Comfortable in a controlled filming environment

Compensation

  • $370.25 per day (SSE rate)

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors for Healthcare Project

Job Description
A non-union healthcare production is casting background actors for non-speaking roles in a professional project. This opportunity is ideal for mature talent looking to gain on-set experience while contributing to a meaningful healthcare-focused production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray background roles in a healthcare setting

  • Follow on-set direction to ensure natural and realistic performances

  • Maintain professionalism during filming

  • Be fully available for the entire shoot schedule

  • Work collaboratively with cast and crew

Requirements

  • Ages 40–75 (or close to this range)

  • Open to all genders and ethnicities

  • Non-union talent only

  • Must be fully available for both shoot days

  • Ability to follow direction and remain engaged on set

Compensation

  • $300 per day

  • $600 total for 2-day booking

  • Professional on-set experience

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Japanese Talent for Hotel Staff Roles in Commercial

Job Description
A credit card commercial is casting Japanese talent to portray hotel staff in a professional hospitality setting. This role will focus on visual storytelling through natural movement and interactions, contributing to a high-end campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray hotel staff in a commercial production

  • Perform realistic hospitality-related actions on camera

  • Follow direction and maintain continuity during scenes

  • Work efficiently within a professional production environment

Requirements

  • Ages 40–55

  • Male and female talent

  • Must be authentically Japanese

  • Comfortable performing non-speaking roles

  • Available for fittings and shoot schedule

Compensation

  • $5,175 CAD per person (buyout included)

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Japanese Talent for Restaurant Staff Roles in Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking Japanese talent to portray restaurant staff in a credit card campaign filming in Toronto. This non-speaking role will highlight authentic service interactions in a polished dining environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray restaurant staff in a commercial setting

  • Perform natural service actions and background interactions

  • Follow direction from the production team

  • Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming

Requirements

  • Ages 28–40

  • Open to all genders

  • Must be authentically Japanese

  • Comfortable on camera without speaking roles

  • Able to attend fittings and shoot dates

Compensation

  • $5,175 CAD per person (buyout included)

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Japanese Talent for Dinner Guest Roles in Credit Card Commercial

Job Description
A commercial campaign is casting Japanese talent in Toronto to portray dinner guests in a visually engaging credit card advertisement. This non-speaking role focuses on natural expressions and authentic interactions in a social dining setting, offering high exposure in a major campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a dinner guest in a commercial setting

  • Participate in natural, lifestyle-driven scenes

  • Follow direction while maintaining authentic expressions

  • Work collaboratively with cast and crew on set

Requirements

  • Ages 28–40

  • Male and female talent

  • Must be authentically Japanese

  • Comfortable performing on camera without dialogue

  • Available for wardrobe fitting and shoot dates

Compensation

  • $8,175 CAD per person (buyout included)

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Blonde Male Stand-In for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is seeking a non-union stand-in for an upcoming shoot in Toronto. The production team is looking for a blonde male performer who closely matches the physical characteristics needed to assist the crew during technical setups and rehearsals. This role plays a key part in helping the production team prepare lighting, camera placement, and scene blocking before principal filming begins.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for an actor during lighting and camera setups
  • Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and crew to prepare scenes
  • Maintain consistent positioning and movement during technical rehearsals
  • Follow instructions from the production team throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Caucasian male, ages 20–60
  • Blonde hair
  • Approximately 6’2” in height and around 200 lbs
  • Comfortable working on set for extended production hours
  • Able to follow detailed direction from the crew

Compensation

  • $600 for the shoot day
  • 12-hour workday plus a lunch break, with overtime if applicable
  • Opportunity to gain experience working closely with a professional film crew
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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)

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

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

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02-28-2026

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