Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A writing assistant software commercial is seeking a female hand model to perform a clear, on-camera pen-spinning demonstration. This is a hands-only role focused on clean, polished presentation and smooth, confident pen control for close-up shots.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a professional pen spin on camera (must be highly consistent and camera-ready).

• Follow direction for hand placement, speed, and repetition for multiple takes.

• Maintain neat, clean, well-manicured hands suitable for close-up filming.

• Provide requested submission materials and be responsive to production communication.

Requirements

• Female, ages 20–40 (any ethnicity).

• Must be a very good pen spinner and able to perform the “roll around” style spin confidently.

• Must have nice, clean, well-manicured hands (no visible distractions for close-ups).

• Local hire only (Greater Toronto Area).

Compensation Details

• $750 all-inclusive

• Non-union

Job Description

A bold, color-forward luggage brand is seeking local Toronto-based models and photographers for an upcoming paid content collaboration. The team is looking for talent who can bring vibrant energy, style, and personality to lifestyle and fashion-forward visuals.

Job Responsibilities

Models

• Participate in a lifestyle product shoot featuring travel/luggage products.

• Take direction on set and deliver expressive, energetic poses and movement.

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture fun, personality-driven content.

Photographers

• Capture vibrant lifestyle and fashion-forward images featuring luggage products.

• Provide creative direction on composition, lighting, and visual storytelling.

• Deliver polished photo selects per the agreed creative brief and timeline.

Requirements

Models

• All genders encouraged to apply.

• Comfortable in front of the camera with strong on-camera presence and personality.

• Must be local to Toronto, Ontario (or able to work as a local).

• Must have an active social presence (IG handle requested for consideration).

Photographers

• Proven experience shooting vibrant lifestyle and fashion-forward content.

• Portfolio showcasing strong lighting, composition, and clean editing style.

• Must be local to Toronto, Ontario (or able to work as a local).

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity (rate/details shared with selected talent).

Job Description

A web miniseries titled Twisted Hearts is holding an open casting call for non-union talent. Performers of all backgrounds are encouraged to submit, with casting open to talent based across Canada and the United States. Filming will take place in the Metro Vancouver area.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a web miniseries production.

• Take direction from the director and production team on set.

• Arrive prepared, professional, and ready to work as scheduled.

• Provide any requested self-tapes, callbacks, or additional materials during casting.

Requirements

• Must be non-union.

• Open to talent based in Canada and the USA.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the filming area (travel/lodging not specified).

• Must be able to follow production instructions and meet standard on-set expectations.

Compensation Details

• Compensation is not specified in the casting notice (details may be shared during selection).

Job Description
An independent production team is hiring a documentary-style videographer/vlogger to capture behind-the-scenes content for an upcoming YouTube series. This role focuses on filming authentic, social-first moments in a run-and-gun style, documenting travel days, on-set action, and real-time storytelling. Production begins in January in Toronto, followed by approximately two weeks of filming in Mexico.

Job Responsibilities

• Film documentary-style behind-the-scenes content for a YouTube/Tubi series production.

• Capture candid moments, travel coverage, and on-set footage in a vlog-style format.

• Work closely with a small team and adapt quickly in fast-paced environments.

• Manage your own handheld camera setup and deliver usable, organized footage.

Requirements

• Experience filming documentary, BTS, or vlog-style content.

• Must have access to a simple camera setup (handheld/run-and-gun; high-end gear not required).

• Strong creative eye and ability to move quickly to capture real moments.

• Comfortable traveling and working on location in Toronto and Mexico.

• Professional, reliable, and collaborative with a small production team.

Compensation

• $250 per day.

Job Description
A production team is casting four actors for a paid app promotional short-form video project. Filming will take place in the Toronto/GTA area (exact location TBD) and will feature fast-paced, story-driven scenarios designed for short-form content. Actors should be comfortable playing multiple identities across different short scenes, such as a trusted partner, friend, or antagonist.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in short-form scripted scenarios for an app promotional video series.

• Portray different character identities across multiple quick scenes.

• Deliver full lines clearly with strong camera presence.

• Work efficiently in a fast-paced shoot environment and follow direction.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Toronto/GTA (indoor and/or outdoor locations; exact location TBD).

• Fluent English required (must deliver full lines).

• Strong acting skills and on-camera presence.

• Comfortable with quick, short-form storytelling and frequent scene changes.

• Reliable and punctual.

• Casting for:

  • Young female (early 20s)

  • Young male (early 20s)

  • Adult female (late 20s–early 30s)

  • Adult male (late 20s–early 30s)

Compensation

• $20/hour.

• Approximately 8-hour shoot day.

• Payment paid on shoot day.

Twisted Hearts Web Miniseries Casting Call

Job Description
A web miniseries titled Twisted Hearts is holding an open casting call for non-union talent across Canada and the USA. Production is seeking a range of performers for a scripted digital series filming in the Metro Vancouver, BC area. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to book non-union miniseries work and build screen credits.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a web miniseries in a professional on-set environment.

• Take direction from the director and production team during rehearsals and filming.

• Arrive prepared, on time, and ready to deliver consistent performances across takes.

Requirements

• Non-union actors located in Canada or the USA.

• Must be able to work in Metro Vancouver, BC, Canada.

• Comfortable working in a web-series format and following production direction.

Compensation

• Paid roles (rates provided upon selection).

The Deli Very Guys Casting Call

Job Description
A scripted series is casting multiple roles for an upcoming production. Casting is seeking strong, camera-ready performers who can bring personality, authenticity, and clear character choices to scene work. Roles are available for lead, supporting, guest star, and co-star talent across multiple age ranges and ethnicities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as a lead, supporting, guest star, or co-star role.

• Take direction from the director and production team during rehearsals and filming.

• Maintain performance consistency across takes and stay camera-ready on set.

• Work professionally with cast and crew throughout the production day.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable performing on camera in a scripted series format.

• Casting for the following roles:

  • Ontario (Lead): Male, late 20s–30s, any ethnicity.

  • Ms. Favors (Supporting): Female, 40s–50s, African American.

  • Mr. Morgan (Supporting): Male, 40s–50s, any ethnicity.

  • Shance (Guest Star): Female, 25–35, African American or Latina.

  • Ms. Gables (Guest Star): Female, 60s–70s, any ethnicity.

  • The Withmore Husband (Guest Star): Male, 30s–40s, any ethnicity.

  • The Withmore Wife (Guest Star): Female, 30s–40s, any ethnicity.

  • Trisha (Guest Star): Female, 30s, African American.

  • Steph (Co-Star): Female, late 20s–30s, any ethnicity.

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate provided upon selection).

Identical Twin Girls for TV Series Actor Role

Job Description
A scripted TV series is casting 6-year-old identical twin girls for a paid actor role. This opportunity is filming in the Toronto area, with a one-day shoot. Selected talent will be asked to complete a self-tape as part of the casting process.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a scripted actor role as directed for a TV series scene.

• Participate in a self-tape audition if selected to move forward.

• Work professionally on set for a one-day shoot.

Requirements

• Identical twin girls, age 6.

• Caucasian.

• Must be able to work in the Toronto area (including nearby regions).

• A parent/guardian must be available to support the process and provide basic details for casting.

Compensation

• Paid actor role (rate provided upon selection).

Job Description

A Concordia student short film titled Just Business is casting the lead role of Michael McAllister. This crime/thriller story follows Michael as he becomes desperate to belong in Montreal’s criminal underworld, with the narrative told through the voice of a respected Québécois gangster, Jacques Dubois. The project is seeking a grounded performer who can carry a dramatic lead role in a short-form crime narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead character, Michael McAllister, in a student crime/thriller short film

• Take direction and collaborate with the director and production team

• Deliver a believable, emotionally driven performance within a gritty criminal-underworld story

• Arrive prepared, professional, and punctual for all scheduled production work

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required by production

Requirements

• Male actor

• Age range: 20–30

• Caucasian

• Any height

• Non-union talent welcome

Compensation

• Unpaid role

Job Description

A dramatic narrative project titled Where I Call Home is casting the role of Traye, a charismatic, athletic, and effortlessly charming 20-year-old (visually male, open ethnicity). Traye brings “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” energy—funny, confident, and magnetic—while still fitting into the grounded, emotionally intense world of the story. This role requires an actor who can balance humor and warmth with real dramatic weight.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Traye with strong charisma, comedic timing, and emotional range

• Perform scenes that shift from playful friendship to high-stakes dramatic moments

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to build believable chemistry, especially with the actor playing Kai

• Take direction well and maintain consistent performance across takes

• Bring physical confidence to the role; athletic movement is part of the character’s presence

Requirements

• Actor to play visually male, around 20 years old

• Open ethnicity

• Must have strong natural charisma and confident on-camera presence

• Ability to deliver comedic timing while transitioning into emotionally intense scenes

• Warm, playful energy that “lights up” scenes while staying grounded

• Strong chemistry with the actor playing Kai

• Athletic or martial arts experience is a plus

Compensation

• Compensation details are not listed in the casting notice (please inquire when applying)