Project Runway Canada Open Casting Call

Casting Call – Beautiful House Party Guests for TV Series

Job Description
A stylish new TV series is casting high-energy, visually striking background talent to portray house party guests in vibrant, upscale scenes. These are matching scenes filming across multiple dates, ideal for those with availability to work on more than one day. If you’re confident, camera-ready, and know how to bring energy to the screen, this is your chance to get featured in a hot summer production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a party guest in dynamic, high-end house party scenes

• Bring strong visual appeal, confidence, and natural movement on camera

• Maintain wardrobe consistency and on-set energy over multiple shoot days

• Take direction well while helping create a lively party atmosphere

Requirements

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Ages 18–35

• Must embody a beautiful, fashionable, or sexy look

• Must be able to work in Miami, FL or surrounding areas

• Open availability across shoot dates is a plus, but not mandatory

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

• Paid background role with opportunity for recurring scene matches

• Work on a professionally produced series with strong visual and creative direction

Casting Call – Real Barber or Barber with Partner for Jewelry Campaign

Job Description
A jewelry brand is casting a real barber or barber and partner duo for an upcoming campaign celebrating personal identity and intimate moments. This role highlights the artistry of grooming and the connection between individuals in a raw and visually expressive commercial shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform barbering actions using clippers or shavers in a real barbershop setting

• Showcase authentic grooming skills and natural interaction on camera

• Participate solo or with a partner in a stylized, emotionally engaging scene

• Follow direction while maintaining a relaxed and confident on-camera presence

Requirements

• Must be a real barber experienced with clippers and grooming tools

• Open to applying solo or with a romantic partner

• Must be based in or able to work in British Columbia (filming in Vancouver)

• Comfortable working in a stylized commercial setting with possible close-up footage

• Should possess confidence, authenticity, and creativity

Compensation

• Paid role in a professionally produced campaign

• Opportunity to be featured in a powerful and artistic commercial

• Showcase your craft and personality in a brand spotlight

Casting Call – Woman Willing to Buzz Cut Hair for Jewelry Campaign

Job Description
A bold and visually impactful jewelry campaign is casting a woman who is open to having her hair buzzed on camera. This powerful scene will be filmed in a real barbershop and highlights themes of transformation, identity, and personal freedom. The moment will be treated with authenticity and artistic sensitivity, making it ideal for someone ready to make a statement.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an emotionally driven scene featuring a buzz cut transformation

• Sit for a real haircut using clippers in a professional barbershop

• Follow direction while maintaining comfort and confidence on camera

• Help bring depth and personal expression to a visual storytelling campaign

Requirements

• Female, 18+

• Must be willing to shave hair into a buzz cut on camera

• Ideally has longer hair (not already buzzed)

• Must be based in or able to work in British Columbia (filming in Vancouver)

• Preferably has 2–3 ear piercings in one ear, or must be open to getting pierced for the scene

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

• Additional $1,000 for buzz cut transformation

• Filmed by a professional creative team in a real barbershop

Casting Call – Gene Simmons Look-Alike for Docuseries

Job Description
A documentary series is casting a dynamic Gene Simmons look-alike to portray the legendary rock star during his peak era—circa 1984. Producers are on the hunt for a bass player who can channel the iconic energy, presence, and musical prowess of the KISS frontman. This is a unique opportunity to embody a rock legend in a stylized, performance-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Gene Simmons in recreated scenes from the 1980s

• Perform as a bass player with convincing stage energy

• Emulate Gene’s physicality, expressions, and larger-than-life persona

• Follow creative direction for costuming, performance, and shoot delivery

Requirements

• Male actor, appearing in their 30s

• Must have real bass guitar playing skills

• Must be non-union

• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

• Must be available for filming within the project’s timeline

• Comfortable embodying a bold and theatrical rock star image

Compensation

• Paid featured role in a professional documentary production

• Opportunity to be showcased in a music-themed series

• Gain visibility by portraying an iconic figure in pop culture

Casting Call – Real Couples for Jewelry Campaign

Job Description
An exciting jewelry campaign is seeking real couples with genuine chemistry to participate in a dynamic and visually expressive commercial shoot. The production is casting couples who are comfortable showing affection on camera, whether holding hands, embracing, or kissing passionately. The campaign will feature unique scenes highlighting love, adventure, and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a real couple in emotionally expressive and affectionate scenes

• Perform specific physical actions such as bike riding, piggybacking, or height-based setups

• Follow creative direction and engage naturally with your partner

• Help convey passion, connection, and adventure in front of the camera

Requirements

• Real couples only; must be either Black or Hispanic straight couples or 2SLGBTQIA+ male couples

• Ages 20–60

• Must be based in or able to work in British Columbia (filming in Vancouver)

• Must be comfortable with on-camera intimacy (holding hands, embracing, kissing)

• Open to one or more of the following scenarios:

  • Bike riding (one partner on handlebars)

  • Skateboarding (at least one expert-level)

  • Comfortable with heights (gondola/suspension bridge)

  • One partner able to give a piggyback ride for extended time

Compensation

• Paid commercial campaign

• Work with a major brand in a professionally produced ad

• Highlight your real relationship in a national feature

Casting Call – College Students for HBO Comedy Series

Job Description
A new HBO comedy series is casting background actors to portray college-aged students in a fun and energetic campus setting. This is a great opportunity for fresh faces to gain on-set experience while contributing to the lively atmosphere of a scripted college life story. No prior acting experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a student in various campus scenes such as classrooms, quads, and study groups

• Follow direction from the assistant director and maintain continuity throughout takes

• Bring natural energy and movement to enhance the realism of a college environment

• Participate in group background action to support comedic storytelling

Requirements

• Must appear college-aged (18–25 preferred)

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be available for multiple filming days

• Must be local to or able to work in Stockton, CA

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Gain experience working on a professionally produced HBO comedy

• Work in a vibrant, youth-focused set environment

Casting Call – African American Male Body Double (Rear Nudity Required)

Job Description
A psychological thriller is casting an African American male body double for a one-day shoot involving rear nudity. The selected talent will double for a cast member in a scene that requires full comfort with partial nudity. This role is essential for visual continuity and will only involve brief, non-dialogue coverage.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a body double for a principal actor in a scene requiring rear nudity

• Follow on-set instructions to match performance and positioning

• Maintain professionalism and discretion throughout filming

• Be available for a single day and scene-specific coverage

Requirements

• African American male, must be 100% comfortable with rear nudity (buttocks only)

• Must be local to or able to self-report to the Moncks Corner, SC area

• Must submit two current photos: one headshot and one full body

• Provide details about any visible tattoos or piercings

Compensation

• $112 for the day

• Paid body double role for a single-scene shoot

• Professional credit for doubling work

Casting Call – Female with Real Law Enforcement or Military Experience

Job Description
A production is seeking a female performer with authentic police or military background for a high-profile filming opportunity. This role requires real-world experience to accurately portray a commanding and professional presence on screen. It’s a chance to showcase authority and authenticity in a well-compensated shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a law enforcement professional in a realistic scenario

• Follow on-set direction with confidence and precision

• Bring authentic physicality and demeanor to the role

• Remain composed and in-character for the duration of filming

Requirements

• Female, ages 30–50

• Must have real police or military experience

• Non-union only

• Must be available for one-day shoot

Compensation

• $2,000 per day

• Paid high-impact featured role

• Work with a professional production team

Casting Call – PhD Students for College Campus Scene

Job Description
A suspenseful thriller film is now casting background actors to portray PhD students in a college campus setting. This scene will capture the academic atmosphere of a graduate-level environment and is ideal for talent who can present a focused, intellectual demeanor on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray PhD students in a realistic college environment

• Participate in background activity such as walking, conversing, or reading

• Maintain consistency in wardrobe and behavior throughout filming

• Contribute to the realism and tone of the academic scene

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 25–35

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be able to self-report to the Newnan, GA area

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours

• Paid background role

• Gain experience working on a professionally produced thriller film

Casting Call – Real Couples for Netflix Romantic Comedy

Job Description
A Netflix feature film is casting real-life couples to appear as background talent in a romantic comedy set in New York and New Jersey. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major production while portraying authentic relationship moments on screen. All ethnicities, genders, and orientations are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together in various background scenes that reflect authentic couple dynamics

• Follow on-set direction while interacting naturally with your partner

• Maintain energy and chemistry throughout filming

• Represent diverse love stories in a feel-good romantic narrative

Requirements

• Must be a real couple, age 18+

• Both partners must live locally in the NY/NJ area

• Open to all gender identities, orientations, and ethnicities

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-union: $181.50 for 10 hours

• Paid background roles on a professionally produced Netflix film

Casting Call – Female Housekeeper Role for Motel Scene

Job Description
A thriller film currently in production is casting a female background actor to portray a motel housekeeper. This role is perfect for talent who can bring subtle expression and authenticity to a quiet but pivotal environment in a suspense-driven story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a motel housekeeper going about daily tasks in a realistic setting

• Follow on-set direction to perform background actions naturally

• Maintain continuity in wardrobe and movement throughout filming

• Support the atmosphere of a tension-filled motel scene

Requirements

• Female actor, ages 40–60

• Must be local or able to self-report to Newnan, GA

• Submit current photos (showing your current look), name, age, height, weight, clothing sizes, and contact information

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours

• Paid background role

• Work on a professionally filmed suspense thriller

Casting Call – Male Extras to Portray Plain Clothes Detectives

Job Description
A thrilling new film project is seeking two male background actors to play plain clothes detectives in a gritty investigative scene. This role calls for a strong presence, mature look, and the ability to bring quiet authority to the screen. Ideal for talent who can blend into a law enforcement environment without the need for a uniform.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray plain clothes detectives in a suspenseful scene

• Follow direction to execute subtle background movements and reactions

• Maintain character presence throughout long takes

• Support the serious tone of the production’s narrative

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 40–60

• Must be able to self-report to the filming location

• Must provide current photos and accurate wardrobe sizes

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours

• $25 gas bump included

• Paid background role on a professional thriller film set