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Now Casting Male Hockey Coach for Corporate Hockey Video in Toronto

Job Description
A corporate instructional video for a hockey organization is seeking a male hockey coach (ages 45-50) to portray the role of Coach Jack. This is a non-union, paid opportunity for an experienced coach who can skate and demonstrate hockey techniques. Filming will take place in Toronto/GTA, and selected talent may be needed for one or two days of shooting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Coach Jack, a knowledgeable and authoritative hockey coach
• Demonstrate hockey techniques and training drills on camera
• Follow on-set direction to ensure a professional instructional delivery
• Engage with young players and convey an inspiring presence

Requirements

• Male, ages 45-50
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must be able to skate and play hockey
• Experience coaching hockey at any level preferred
• Must be comfortable delivering clear and confident instruction on camera

Compensation

• Flat Rate: $450 (all-inclusive)
• Usage: Internal corporate video (3-year term with option to renew)
• Great opportunity to showcase coaching skills in a professional setting

Now Casting Young Male Hockey Player for Corporate Hockey Video in Toronto

Job Description
An internal corporate video for a hockey organization is seeking a young male hockey player (11-13 years old) to portray the role of Alex. This is a non-union paid opportunity for a skilled skater with hockey experience to be featured in an instructional training video. Filming will take place in Toronto/GTA, and selected talent may be needed for one or two days of shooting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Alex, a young hockey player, in a corporate instructional video
• Follow on-set direction to demonstrate hockey drills and skating techniques
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot
• Be available for one or two days within the scheduled filming period

Requirements

• Male, ages 11-13
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must be able to skate and play hockey
• Comfortable following coached instructions for on-camera performance

Compensation

• Flat Rate: $450 (all-inclusive)
• Usage: Internal corporate video (3-year term with option to renew)
• Valuable experience in a professional hockey-related production

Now Casting Young Female Ice Skater for Corporate Hockey Video in Toronto

Job Description
An internal corporate video for a hockey organization is seeking a young female ice skater (8-11 years old) to portray the role of Mia. This is a non-union paid opportunity for a confident skater to appear in an instructional training video. Filming will take place in Toronto/GTA, and selected talent may be needed for one or two days of shooting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Mia, a young skater, in a corporate instructional hockey video
• Follow on-set direction to ensure accurate portrayal of training exercises
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout filming
• Be available for one or two days within the scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

• Female, ages 8-11
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must be comfortable skating (intermediate hockey skills not required)
• Bonus: Please indicate if you have experience playing hockey (not mandatory)

Compensation

• Flat Rate: $450 (all-inclusive)
• Usage: Internal corporate video (3-year term with option to renew)
• Professional experience in a hockey-based production

Casting Stand-Ins for Plate Shoot in GTA – Non-Union

A professional production is seeking stand-ins for a plate shoot in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Plate shots are background images used in post-production, and stand-ins are essential for ensuring accurate composition. This is a great opportunity to work behind the scenes on a high-profile project.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in to assist with plate shots for post-production
• Follow production team instructions to ensure consistency in background imagery
• Be available for the full duration of the shoot

Requirements

• Male Stand-In: White, ages 40-60, heavy set, between 5’6” and 5’8”. Must have or be willing to grow facial scruff. Medium to long brown hair preferred.
• Female Stand-In: White, ages 45-55, between 5’5” and 5’8”. Must have shoulder-length dark brown hair or be willing to wear a wig if needed.
• Must be non-union
• Must be available for the scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• $600 for a 10-hour session
• $75 per hour for overtime
• $75 wardrobe fee
• Filming in the GTA

Casting Blues Bands for Alcohol Brand Commercial

Job Description
A major alcohol brand is looking for blues bands to appear in a commercial. This is a fantastic opportunity for musicians to showcase their talent in a high-profile production. Bands should consist of 3-5 members who are outgoing and comfortable on camera. No prior acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a blues band in a professionally filmed commercial
• Participate in an on-camera interview if required
• Follow the direction of the production team to bring energy and authenticity to the project

Requirements

• Bands must consist of 3-5 members
• Members must be aged 25-55
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
• Must be able to film in Toronto
• Must be available for a brief wardrobe appointment before filming
• Must be available for filming for one full day

Compensation

• $75 per member for wardrobe fitting
• $600 per member for one day of filming
• If featured in the final commercial, members will each receive $5,400 – $10,800
• If still images from the shoot are used, an additional $15,300 per member will be paid

Casting Call: Asian Boys and Girls for Upcoming Project in Burnaby

A new production is seeking Asian boys and girls for a paid role in an upcoming project. This is a great opportunity for young talent to be part of an exciting shoot in Burnaby.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional filming environment
• Follow direction from the production team
• Appear on set with natural, long hair as required for the role

Requirements

• Boys and girls aged 7-12 years old
• Must have long hair:
  • Boys: Shoulder length or longer
  • Girls: Lower back length or longer
• Must be available for multiple shoot dates

Compensation

• $30.51 per hour
• Industry-standard pay for child performers

Casting Call: Teens 13-17 for Pop Whiz Season 5

Job Description
Canada’s popular pop culture quiz show, Pop Whiz, is seeking enthusiastic teens aged 13-17 to compete in its fifth season. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your pop culture knowledge, win amazing prizes, and earn bragging rights on a national platform. Filming will take place across Ontario—apply for the location closest to you!

Job Responsibilities

• Compete in a pop culture quiz show featuring exciting questions.
• Represent your knowledge and personality on camera.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure smooth participation.

Requirements

• Teens aged 13-17.
• Must apply through a parent or guardian.
• Available for one filming day on a Friday, Saturday, Sunday, or Monday afternoon.
• Passion for pop culture and ability to perform under pressure.

Compensation

• Opportunity to win prizes and be featured on a national quiz show.
• Gain exposure and experience in a dynamic television setting

Casting Call: Body Double Needed for Film Production

Job Description
We are seeking a body double to work on a professional film production in Toronto. This role requires a precise match to the specified physical characteristics and is open to ACTRA members or non-members. Selected talent will perform as a double for scenes requiring close physical likeness to the lead actor.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a body double in designated scenes with attention to detail.
• Maintain professionalism and accuracy to match the lead actor’s appearance.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure seamless continuity.

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian.
• Height: 6’0” (1.83 m), Weight: 143 lbs (65 kg).
• Waist: 30 inches, Eye Color: Brown, Body Type: Slim.
• Must provide full-body photos, accurate measurements, and contact information.

Compensation

• Opportunity to work on a professional film set in Toronto.
• Gain valuable on-set experience in a production environment.
• Be part of a creative and dynamic project.

Mikayla – Child Role in “The Bank Teller” (Mini-Series)

Job Description:
We are casting for the role of Mikayla, a significant child role in the mini-series, The Bank Teller. Mikayla is a young girl, aged between 8 to 10 years old, of African descent. This character is key to the storyline, and we are looking for a talented young actress who can bring authenticity, innocence, and emotional depth to the role. All applicants must be able to speak with a general American accent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Character Portrayal: Play Mikayla with charm and sincerity, reflecting the emotions and experiences of a young child in the story.
• Collaboration: Work well with the director, co-stars, and production team to create engaging and authentic scenes.
• Dialogue Delivery: Ensure lines are delivered naturally and with the required emotion, appropriate to the character’s age and situation.
• Adaptability: Be open to direction and capable of adjusting performance based on the director’s feedback.

Requirements:

• Experience: Open to ACTRA and ACTRA Apprentice members. Prior acting experience is an advantage but not mandatory.
• Accent: Must perform with a general American accent.
• Appearance: Female, Black, aged 8-10 years.
• Location: Quebec locals only (applicants must reside in or near Quebec as the shoot will take place in this area).
• Parental Consent: Since this is a child role, parental consent and presence on set are required for all shoot days.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per episode (ACTRA MIP).
• Episodes: 4-episode series.

Casting Call: Female Pool Shark Body Double for Eyewear Campaign

Job Description: We are casting a highly skilled female pool player to serve as a body double for an actress in an upcoming eyewear campaign. The selected candidate will perform in scenes that require advanced pool-playing skills, ensuring the shots appear seamless and professional. While this role involves a body double, the focus will be on skillful execution rather than recognizable features. The ideal candidate will closely match the height and complexion of our lead actress and be confident performing in a lively party atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the body double for the actress, executing advanced pool shots during the campaign shoot.
• Confidently handle a pool stick, align shots accurately, and execute them flawlessly in front of a crowd.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure the visual continuity between the actress and the body double.
• Maintain professionalism and follow directions to achieve the desired results for the campaign.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-40.
• Height: 5’8” to 5’10”.
• Medium brown complexion (please refer to the photo in the casting notice for reference).
• Must be a highly skilled pool player, capable of performing advanced shots with confidence.
• Comfortable performing in a dynamic environment surrounded by party onlookers.
• Experience in similar roles is a plus but not required.
• Must be available to shoot in Toronto.

Compensation:

• Pay: $3,000 if selected.
• This is a non-union campaign.