Jobs in Canada

Short Film Actor – Henry

Job Description
A short film production is casting a male actor for the role of Henry in a character-driven story set in an art gallery. This project explores cultural connection and relationships, following a young couple navigating new experiences. The role calls for a natural, warm, and charismatic performer who can bring depth and authenticity to a lead character in an intimate, dialogue-focused film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Henry in a short film production
• Deliver a genuine, emotionally engaging on-screen performance
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop character dynamics
• Participate in rehearsals and scheduled filming days
• Accurately interpret script and direction to enhance storytelling

Requirements

• Male, late 20s to early 40s
• White/Caucasian
• Blonde or brown hair preferred
• Native English speaker with a North American accent
• Strong acting ability with a natural, likable presence
• Ability to convey warmth, curiosity, and emotional nuance
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, creative film environment

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Non-union project
• Professional film credit
• Experience working on a character-focused short film

Model Casting Call for Open Casting Event

Job Description
A modeling agency is hosting an open casting call in Toronto for new and emerging talent. This is a great opportunity for aspiring models to meet industry professionals, showcase their look, and be considered for future fashion, commercial, and editorial opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend an in-person casting call with the agency team
• Present yourself confidently and professionally
• Follow direction during the casting process
• Be prepared to meet and interact with industry professionals

Requirements

• Ages 16 and older
• Open to all gender identities
• Minimum height: 5’8” for women, 6’0” for men
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
• Arrive natural (no makeup) and ready for evaluation

Compensation

• Opportunity-based casting (details provided upon selection)

Background Extras Casting Call for Film

Job Description
A film production is now casting background extras in Victoria, British Columbia. This opportunity is perfect for young adults looking to gain on-set experience and be part of an exciting film project. No prior acting experience is required—just a positive attitude and willingness to collaborate in a professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in various film scenes
• Follow direction from the production team on set
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout filming
• Help create realistic and engaging on-screen environments

Requirements

• Ages 18–25
• Must be a resident of British Columbia
• Legally eligible to work and pay taxes in BC
• Positive attitude and openness to working on a film set
• No acting experience required

Compensation

• Paid at slightly above minimum wage
• Gain valuable on-set experience in the film industry

Job Description
A production team is seeking two experienced Production Assistants for a studio show filming in Toronto. This is a fast-paced production environment requiring reliable, detail-oriented individuals who can support daily on-set operations. Candidates must be available for the full duration of the production schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day production tasks on set and in studio
• Support various departments as needed, including coordinating equipment and materials
• Help maintain organization and efficiency during filming
• Run errands and handle production-related logistics
• Ensure smooth communication between departments
• Follow direction from production team and supervisors

Requirements

• Previous experience working on a studio show is required
• Must be available for the entire production period, including weekends and holidays
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Professional attitude and strong work ethic

Compensation

• $260 per day

Actor Casting Call for “Rent-A-Girlfriend” Digital Series

Job Description:
Casting is now open for the digital series Rent-A-Girlfriend, a paid non-union production filming in Toronto/GTA. This LGBTQ+ positive project follows a compelling story about a Chinese-Canadian Harvard Law student navigating love, identity, and unexpected connections. The production is seeking actors for multiple Chinese/East Asian roles in a respectful and collaborative environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a scripted digital series production
• Portray emotionally driven characters in a romantic drama
• Collaborate with directors, cast, and crew
• Follow direction during rehearsals and filming
• Participate in scenes that may include light intimacy (kissing only)

Requirements:

• Must be Chinese/East Asian
• Open to actors for principal and supporting roles
• Must be local to Toronto/GTA (local hires only)
• Comfortable with LGBTQ+ themes
• Comfortable with limited intimacy (kissing only; intimacy coordinator provided)
• Demo footage encouraged but not required
• Must include size cards with submission

Compensation:

• Supporting Lead: $250/day + 15% agent fee
• Principal: $200/day + 15% agent fee
• Non-union paid project

Actor Casting Call for “Bad Bunch” Run N Gun Project

Job Description:
Casting is now open for Bad Bunch, a Run N Gun-style production seeking actors for various roles. This project is open to both union and non-union talent, offering opportunities for performers to showcase their skills in a dynamic and fast-paced production environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform assigned roles in a scripted production
• Deliver engaging and authentic performances
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Collaborate with cast and crew on set
• Be prepared for a fast-paced filming environment

Requirements:

• Open to all actors
• Union and non-union talent welcome (ULB, UBCP-ACTRA)
• Must submit professional materials for consideration
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required

Compensation:

• Compensation will be discuss when selected

Job Description
A non-union commercial production is seeking toddlers and adult background talent for an upcoming shoot taking place across multiple locations. Filming will include both interior and exterior scenes, and selected talent must be available for all scheduled shoot days. The production is looking for a range of individuals, including young children comfortable with simple physical actions.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial production as featured or background talent
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Perform natural actions on camera, including riding a tricycle (for toddler role)
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Toddlers ages 2–4 who are comfortable riding a tricycle (must include child’s age in submission)
• Male and female talent, ages 18–70
• Must be available for all shoot days
• Must be able to self-drive to locations (Stoney Creek, Ajax, Pickering)
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors

Compensation

• $300 flat rate
• 10-hour shoot day plus a 1-hour lunch break
• Overtime pay if applicable
• Additional $50 travel fee for talent working in Stoney Creek

Job Description
A non-union commercial production is seeking background talent for an upcoming shoot. Filming will take place in Toronto and will include both interior and exterior scenes. Casting directors are looking for a diverse group of individuals, including those comfortable with light physical activity such as jogging. Talent must be professional, reliable, and available for the full duration of the production schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background talent in a commercial production
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Perform natural background actions, including walking or jogging if selected for specific roles
• Maintain professionalism during long filming hours

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18–70
• Open to all experience levels
• Must be comfortable being on camera
• Some roles require individuals who are comfortable jogging (please specify “Jogger” in submission)
• Must be available for all scheduled shoot days
• Must be able to work both indoor and outdoor scenes

Compensation

• $300 flat rate
• 12-hour shoot day plus a 1-hour lunch break
• Overtime pay if applicable

Job Description

A production is casting a real mother and daughter duo, or individual female talent, for a promotional video centered around sports jerseys and fan culture. This project aims to capture authentic, heartfelt moments that reflect genuine sports fandom, connection, and personality in a natural, unscripted setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic sports fans in a promotional video
• Showcase natural chemistry and personality on camera
• Participate in a non-speaking, lifestyle-style shoot
• Wear sports jerseys and engage in fan-inspired moments
• Follow direction while maintaining a candid and relatable presence

Requirements

• Mother (40s): Warm, relatable, and genuine personality
• Daughter (ages 12–18): Energetic, expressive, and full of personality
• Real mother-daughter duos preferred, but individuals may apply
• Must have strong on-camera presence and natural chemistry (if applying as a duo)
• Comfortable wearing sports jerseys
• Open to all ethnicities
• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $500 flat rate
• Global online usage (non-broadcast)

Job Description

Miss Chaarmz International and Swimsuit USA International are now seeking aspiring models to participate in an exciting model search event. This opportunity offers participants the chance to showcase their confidence, runway presence, and personality in front of industry professionals. Selected participants may advance to compete in the Swimsuit USA World Finals and gain exposure in the modeling and pageant industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a live model search event and showcase runway presence
• Demonstrate confidence, poise, and personality on stage
• Follow direction from event coordinators and judges
• Represent the brand and pageant professionally
• Engage with the audience and maintain a polished appearance

Requirements

• Open to aspiring and experienced models
• Strong stage presence and confidence
• Interested in modeling, pageantry, or brand representation
• Must be able to attend the in-person event
• Willing to register and participate in the competition

Compensation

• Opportunity to compete in Swimsuit USA World Finals
• Winner receives an all-expenses-paid trip to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
• Additional exposure and potential modeling opportunities
• Registration fee applies