Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Fashion Week Runway Models

Job Description

A casting opportunity is now available for male and female runway models to participate in upcoming local and New York Fashion Week events. Production is seeking confident, professional models with strong runway presence who are ready to showcase top fashion collections during high-profile fashion showcases.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway during fashion week events and showcases
• Model designer apparel and accessories professionally
• Follow direction from casting directors, designers, and production staff
• Attend auditions, fittings, and scheduled fashion events as required
• Maintain a polished and professional appearance throughout the production

Requirements

• Male and female models
• Ages 16–30
• Female models must be 5’6″ or taller
• Male models must be 5’10” or taller
• Strong runway presence and confidence preferred
• Ability to work professionally in a fast-paced fashion environment
• Available for auditions and fashion week-related commitments

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity
• Exposure at local and New York Fashion Week events
• Opportunity to work with fashion industry professionals
• Networking opportunities with designers and creative teams

Bartender for Commercial Production

Job Description

A commercial production is casting a male bartender for a featured role. Producers are seeking a polished, upscale performer who can authentically portray a bartender in a high-end environment. This role is ideal for talent with a professional appearance and strong screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bartender in commercial scenes
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Perform bar-related actions naturally on camera
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Contribute to the upscale atmosphere of the production

Requirements

• Male, approximately 30s
• Caucasian
• High-end, polished appearance
• No facial hair
• Height between 6’0″ and 6’1″
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Available to work in Toronto
• Apprentice and full union members only

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• Work on a professional commercial production
• Gain valuable on-camera experience

Caucasian Female Actor for Flashback Scene

Job Description

A production is casting a Caucasian female actor for a flashback scene. This role is ideal for performers who can portray a natural, authentic look on camera. Selected talent will participate in a fitting before filming and work closely with the production team during the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in a flashback scene
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to filming
• Maintain a natural on-camera appearance that fits the role
• Arrive on time and prepared for all production activities

Requirements

• Caucasian female, ages 40–57
• Clothing size 6–8
• Natural appearance required
• No gel nails, fake nails, or fake eyelashes
• Natural hair color preferred
• Available to attend a fitting in Mississauga
• Prior acting experience is a plus
• ACTRA or non-union performers welcome

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity
• Professional on-set experience
• Opportunity to work with an established production team

Valet Attendant for Commercial Production

Job Description

A commercial production is seeking a male valet attendant for a featured role. Casting directors are looking for a clean-cut performer with a professional appearance who can portray an upscale valet in a premium commercial environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a valet attendant in commercial scenes
• Follow production and director instructions
• Interact naturally in hospitality and customer service settings
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Present a polished and professional image on camera

Requirements

• Male, late teens to late 20s
• Caucasian
• No facial hair
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Professional and polished appearance
• Comfortable working on camera
• Available to work in Toronto
• Apprentice and full union members only

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• Professional on-set experience
• Opportunity to work with an established production team

Job Description

DogSupply is seeking content creators and dog owners for paid user-generated content (UGC) projects. Selected creators will produce authentic video content featuring their dogs for promotional campaigns. Opportunities are available for both raw footage submissions and fully edited content, with creative briefs and scripts provided by the brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging UGC content featuring your dog.
• Follow provided creative briefs and campaign guidelines.
• Record video content showcasing DogSupply products.
• Deliver raw footage or edited content based on project requirements.
• Participate in promotional campaigns while maintaining authentic and natural on-camera presence.

Requirements

• Experienced UGC creators preferred.
• Must own a dog that can be featured in content.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• Ability to create authentic, natural-style content.
• Able to invoice for services or use a platform such as Useme.
• Reliable and professional collaborator.
• Creators of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Particularly interested in creators aged 40+.

Compensation Details

• £60 per brief for raw footage submissions (no editing required).
• £100 per brief for creator-edited video content.
• Complimentary package of DogSupply supplements for your dog.
• Ready-made scripts and creative briefs provided.

Job Description

A student short film titled Summer is seeking actors for several supporting and featured roles. Filming will take place in the UBC and Greater Vancouver area. This non-union production explores themes of adulthood, relationships, self-discovery, and personal growth through an ensemble cast of compelling characters.

Actors of all backgrounds and experience levels are encouraged to apply. The lead role has already been cast, and production is currently seeking performers for key supporting and featured characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a scripted short film.
• Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Collaborate with directors, cast members, and crew.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
• Follow production direction and maintain professionalism on set.

Available Roles

Lucy (Supporting)

• Female, ages 30–50.
• Eccentric, unpredictable, and deeply genuine.
• Funny, insightful, and socially unconventional.

Olivia (Featured)

• Female, early 20s.
• Summer’s best friend.
• Warm, loyal, confident, and emotionally perceptive.

Dante (Featured)

• Male, 20s.
• Ambitious, intelligent, and charismatic.
• Confident and driven with an intense presence.

Mark (Featured)

• Male, ages 30–40s.
• Additional character details provided by production.

Requirements

• Open to actors of all backgrounds and experience levels.
• Headshot required.
• Résumé preferred but not required.
• Acting reel or additional acting materials welcome but optional.
• Must be available to work in the Greater Vancouver area.
• Comfortable working on a student film production.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity.
• Meals provided during production.
• Valuable on-set experience and networking opportunities.
• Non-union production.

African American & Hispanic Background Talent for National Cellular Commercial

Job Description

A national cellular commercial is now casting local background talent in Memphis, Tennessee. Production is seeking African American and Hispanic men and women with a polished, professional appearance for featured background roles. Talent must be available for the full shoot day and able to work locally in the Memphis area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in a national cellular commercial
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain a professional appearance throughout filming
• Be available for the entire production day, including potential call time adjustments
• Arrive prepared and ready to work on set

Requirements

• Local to Memphis, Tennessee, or able to work as a local hire
• African American women, ages 25–35
• Hispanic men and women, ages 25–35
• Maximum height of 5’7″
• Well-groomed and professional appearance
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a commercial production
• Full-day availability required with no scheduling conflicts

Compensation

• $225 for up to 8 hours of work
• Opportunity to gain experience on a national commercial production
• Work with a professional film and commercial production team

Job Description

A commercial production filming in the Dallas–Fort Worth area is seeking talent for multiple paid roles. Casting directors are looking for authentic cowboy types with horseback riding experience, high school marching band members, and football player extras. This is a paid opportunity for local talent to participate in a professional commercial shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in commercial filming as assigned.
• Follow direction from the production team and directors.
• Arrive on time and prepared for filming.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production.
• Perform role-specific activities as required for the commercial.

Requirements

Real Cowboy Types

• Ages 50–68.
• Must have horseback riding experience.
• Comfortable working with horses on camera.
• Authentic western appearance preferred.

High School Marching Band Extras

• Current or recent marching band experience preferred.
• Comfortable participating in group performance scenes.
• Able to follow production direction.

Football Player Extras

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Athletic appearance preferred.
• Comfortable participating in football-themed scenes.

Submission Requirements

• Name.
• Current location.
• Relevant experience.
• Current photo.

Compensation Details

Real Cowboy Types

• $500 for the shoot day.
• Up to $1,500 if featured in the final edit.

High School Marching Band Extras

• $300 for the shoot day.

Football Player Extras

• $300 for the shoot day.

Job Description

The upcoming short film Daisy Killers, adapted from Ernest Hemingway’s The Killers, is seeking background extras for a short scene. This non-union production welcomes individuals with no prior acting experience who are interested in gaining on-set experience and receiving IMDb credit.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a filmed scene.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain professionalism while on set.
• Be available for the full filming schedule assigned.
• Help create a realistic and engaging scene atmosphere.

Requirements

• Open to individuals interested in background work.
• No acting experience required.
• Must be available for filming in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
• Must submit a recent photo and age for consideration.
• Ability to follow on-set instructions and work collaboratively.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity.
• IMDb credit provided.
• Valuable on-set experience with an independent film production.

Job Description

A paid short film production titled Silent Scars is casting local talent in the Atlanta area for a psychological drama exploring themes of love, trauma, self-worth, emotional abuse, and personal empowerment. The film follows Kendall, a college student whose relationship with a charming but troubled partner gradually turns toxic, forcing her to find the strength to reclaim her voice and independence.

This non-union production offers actors the opportunity to contribute to a meaningful story while gaining valuable exposure through film festival submissions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a scripted psychological drama.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver emotionally authentic performances.
• Follow creative direction while maintaining professionalism on set.
• Support storytelling centered on sensitive themes handled with care and purpose.

Requirements

Trey’s Father (Day Player)

• Male, White, ages 25–40.
• Strong, intense screen presence.
• Appears in flashback scenes involving difficult family dynamics.

College Students (Background Extras)

• All genders, ages 18–25.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Portray students in campus, library, and party scenes.

Submission Requirements

• Headshot.
• Résumé.
• Demo reel (if available).
• Specify the role(s) you are interested in.

Compensation Details

• Paid roles.
• Non-union production.
• IMDb credit.
• Copy of footage for acting reel use.
• Film festival exposure through submissions to festivals across the United States.