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Paramount Plus ‘SNOW DAY” Speaking Roles

SNOW DAY

Movie for Television
ACTRA
Production Company: Shovel Buddies
Network: Paramount Plus

Open to Union and Non-Union Performers

Director: Michael Lembeck
Casting Director: Jesse Griffiths
Casting Assistants: Tanu Ravi, Leah Galloway
Rehearsals: o/a January-February 2022
Start Date: o/a February-April 2022
Rate of Pay: ACTRA
Location: Montreal, QC

We are committed to diverse, inclusive casting. For every role, please submit qualified performers, without regard to disability, race, age, color, national origin, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law.

COVID-19 NOTICE: Production and Actor will comply with applicable health and safety laws and regulations relating to the COVID-19 pandemic including any requirements for travel to and from location. Actors and their guardians, if applicable, will be required to comply with Production’s then-applicable COVID-19 protocols, including any advance testing, negative test result and vaccination requirements. It is anticipated that under Canadian federal law persons traveling in Canada will be required to demonstrate that they have completed a full series of an accepted COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to flying. If you have any questions or concerns about such a requirement, please let us know.

TALENT CANNOT HAVE ANY TIES TO A RECORD LABEL, PUBLISHING AGREEMENT, MUSIC RELATED DEALS, OR PREEXISTING MERCHANDISING, AND/OR ENDORSEMENT DEALS.

Seeking skilled actors, singers and dancers with great expressions and comedic timing to play 15-16 years old!

Due to the physical proximity that may be required on set, we ask that all applicants, as well as those accompanying them, be “adequately protected” against COVID-19. People are considered “adequately protected” when one of the following situations applies: (i) they have received a second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in the past seven or more days (AstraZeneca, Covishield, Moderna, Pfizer or a combination of these vaccines); (ii) they have received a dose of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine (outside Québec) in the past 14 or more days; (iii) they got COVID-19 more than six months ago and received a dose of vaccine in the past seven or more days; (iv) they got COVID-19 in the past six months.

Talents (or their legal guardians) who object to receive a vaccination on the basis of a protected ground under human rights legislation, such as disability or religion, shall advise Jesse Griffiths of the basis for such objection and request an accommodation in writing prior the date of audition. Anyone seeking an accommodation will be required to provide reasonable supporting documentation as may be requested by the Company and as permitted by the Quebec human rights legislation. Accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis by the Company.

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Photodouble – Sheriff Country

Job Description:
A television project titled Sheriff Country is seeking a photodouble for an upcoming scene filming in Vaughan, Ontario. This role is ideal for someone who closely matches the actor’s physical attributes and is available for a short, professional shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a photodouble for a principal actor during exterior scenes.

  • Follow direction from the production team for continuity and positioning.

  • Maintain availability for transport and on-set requirements.

Requirements:

  • Male, height 5’9”–5’11”, weight 165–175 lbs., waist size 33–34, shoe size 10–10.5.

  • Short red hair preferred (a topper wig may be provided if necessary).

  • Must be able to travel to Vaughan, ON (shuttle provided from Kipling Kiss and Ride).

  • Professional and punctual demeanor required.

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity.

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Photodouble – Sheriff Country

Job Description:
The production “Sheriff Country” is seeking a female photodouble for an upcoming shoot in Burlington, Ontario. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting film or television project while working closely with the production team on set.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a photodouble for a principal actor.

  • Match the actor’s physical characteristics, posture, and movement as directed.

  • Be available for the full duration of the filming day and any preparation required.

Requirements:

  • Female talent, height 5’8”–5’10”, weight 170–180 lbs.

  • Must have short hair or hair that can be cornrowed or braided down to fit under a wig.

  • Must be available for filming on November 11 in Burlington, Ontario.

  • Shuttle available from Kipling Subway.

Compensation:

  • Union rate: $35.00 per hour.

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Actor
Skills:
Acting

Body Double Role – Popular TV Production (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A major television production is hiring a body double for upcoming day shoots in Toronto. The selected performer will portray a deceased character in interior scenes. The role requires precise physical matching to the main actor’s hair, skin tone, beard, and build for visual continuity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for the principal actor in scenes requiring a body double.

  • Portray a realistic still or “dead” position during filming.

  • Follow direction closely to ensure accurate on-screen representation.

  • Maintain professionalism and patience during extended shooting hours.

Requirements

  • Must closely match the lead actor’s hair, skin tone, beard, and body size.

  • Must submit clear front, back, and full-body photos.

  • Include union status and full body measurements in submission.

  • Comfortable performing motionless scenes for extended periods.

Compensation

  • $34/hour with an 8-hour minimum guarantee.

  • Paid, non-union position

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Photo Double for TV Series

Job Description
A television series is seeking a male photo double to match an actor’s physical appearance for an upcoming shoot. The selected candidate will be featured in still photography and specific camera setups requiring an exact body and height match. This is a great opportunity for performers with a similar look to gain professional on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a photo double for the lead actor in production stills and select interior scenes.

  • Match the actor’s body type, height, and overall look for continuity.

  • Work under direction from the director and cinematography team for precise framing and lighting.

  • Maintain professionalism during all production activities.

Requirements

  • Male, approximately 6’0”, 175 lbs, waist 31–32, shirt size M–L.

  • Must match the actor’s skin tone and hair color (willingness to cut or adjust hair if needed).

  • ACTRA and non-union performers may apply.

  • Must be available for one day of filming on Friday, November 7, 2025.

  • Location: Mississauga, Ontario (shuttle transportation available from Kipling Station).

  • Must be available any time during the day or evening as scheduled.

Compensation

  • Pay rate: $273.50 for 8 hours, plus $51.25 per hour overtime.

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Job Type:
Actor
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Acting

Casting Call for Real People – VR Teacher Training Video Roles

Job Description
Casting real people to appear in VR teacher training videos designed for early childhood education programs. The project will feature authentic and heartfelt performances in live-action 360° video scenes that bring emotional realism to virtual reality simulations. Each performer will portray a parent or caregiver sharing a personal, genuine story with warmth and sincerity. Filming will take place in the Greater Vancouver or Sea to Sky area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform natural, emotionally authentic scenes for educational VR content

  • Portray relatable, real-life individuals such as parents or caregivers

  • Deliver intimate and heartfelt performances that feel conversational and genuine

  • Collaborate with the production team to bring sincerity and emotional depth to each story

Requirements

  • Non-union opportunity

  • Must be local to the Greater Vancouver or Sea to Sky area

  • Looking for real people rather than trained actors

  • Performances should feel authentic, not exaggerated or overly dramatic

  • Roles include:

    • Female, 30–40: Vulnerable, relatable, and honest; portrays a parent

    • Male, 35–50: Warm, steady, proud; portrays a foster parent

    • Female, 35–50, Indigenous: Calm, grounded, emotional, and reflective; portrays a caregiver

Compensation

  • $1,000 per person

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Child Photo Double – TV Series

Job Description
A new TV series is seeking a child photo double to match the actor in an upcoming production. This role requires a young performer who closely matches the actor’s skin tone, hair color or length (or is willing to adjust), and size. Filming will take place in Mississauga, with shuttle service provided from Kipling Station.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for the actor during filming and setup

  • Match the look and size of the principal actor as closely as possible

  • Be available for the entire filming day as schedule times may vary

  • Work under direction from the assistant director and production team

Requirements

  • Child performer, approximately 4’4” in height

  • Shirt/Pant size: 8 Kids

  • Must match the actor’s skin tone and hair color/length (or willing to adjust)

  • Open to ACTRA and Non-Union performers

  • Must have a parent or guardian chaperone available for the full day

  • Must be available Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Compensation

  • $273.50 for 8 hours (overtime applicable after 8 hours)

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Baton Twirlers – TV Series Parade Scene

Job Description
A TV series is now casting baton twirlers for an upcoming parade scene filming on November 17th. This exciting opportunity allows performers to showcase their twirling skills in a festive, on-camera setting. Applicants must be legally 16 years of age or older.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform baton twirling during an exterior parade scene

  • Follow direction from the production team and choreographers

  • Arrive in full costume appropriate for an outdoor November parade

  • Maintain a positive and energetic attitude on set

Requirements

  • Must be legally 16 or older

  • Must provide a photo in your parade costume, including your name and age

  • Costume must reflect what you would wear during the actual November parade (no indoor outfits)

  • Must be comfortable performing outdoors in parade conditions

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate to be disclosed upon booking

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

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

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Actor
Skills:
Acting

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.

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Actor
Skills:
Acting

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.

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

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

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

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

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