Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Young Actor for Short Film Blue Monster

Job Description
A short film is seeking a talented young actor for a featured role in an upcoming 4-minute emotional drama, Blue Monster. The story follows a 28-year-old woman who revisits her childhood home and rediscovers the wonder and melancholy of youth. As she confronts the inevitability of change and the bittersweet nature of letting go, the narrative explores themes of memory, nostalgia, and self-reflection.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 10-year-old version of the main character with authenticity and emotional depth

• Collaborate closely with the director and crew during filming

• Participate in rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled

• Take direction effectively and contribute to the emotional tone of the film

Requirements

• Must be able to convincingly play a 10-year-old girl

• No prior acting experience required

• Must provide a recent headshot

• Demo reel optional

Compensation

• Honorarium provided

• Great opportunity for exposure and experience in a professional short film production

Actors for Comedy Web Series Destination Oshawa

Job Description
A new comedy web series is now casting talented actors for key roles in Destination Oshawa. This non-union project follows Hannah, an ambitious yet overwhelmed new director of the Oshawa Tourism Board. After her boss’s unexpected passing, she’s left with the impossible task of getting Oshawa off the “Worst Cities in Canada” list before the year ends. With a chaotic team and limited resources, Hannah must inspire those around her and prove that she can put Oshawa on the map — in a good way.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted web series in a comedic, character-driven storyline

• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members on set

• Portray dynamic, relatable characters with strong comedic timing

• Contribute to a positive and professional filming environment

Requirements

• Must be available for production during the specified dates

• Comfortable performing in both lead and supporting roles

• Strong comedic performance skills

• Ability to bring creativity and authenticity to character portrayal

Compensation

• Daily honorarium: CAD $200 per day

• Equity daily honorarium for all cast and crew

Young Boy Actor for Boston Blue Project

Job Description
A film production is seeking a young boy actor for a one-day shoot on the upcoming project Boston Blue. This role is perfect for children with natural charm and camera presence. Twins or single applicants are welcome to submit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child character in a film scene

• Follow simple on-set directions from the production team

• Be accompanied by a parent or guardian during filming

Requirements

• Boys aged 3–4 years old

• Mixed ethnicity: Black and Latino

• Must reside in Ontario (Toronto, Oshawa, Hamilton, etc.)

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (one-day shoot)

Attractive Talent Needed for Sterling Point Production

Job Description
A new production titled Sterling Point is seeking attractive, charismatic talent for an upcoming shoot. This opportunity is ideal for emerging performers ready to gain experience on set and showcase their presence in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional film shoot
• Take direction from production staff and perform assigned roles
• Maintain professionalism and preparedness on set

Requirements

• Ages 20–26 only
• Non-union and AABP talent only
• Must not have participated in the September 22 shoot
• Must provide current photo, contact info, and measurements

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Female Security Guard Role for Production “Vladimir”

Job Description
A production is seeking a female performer to portray a security guard in the upcoming project Vladimir. This role requires specific wardrobe sizing, and a shuttle will be available for transportation to the filming location in Brantford.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a security guard in scripted scenes

• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to filming

• Follow direction from the production team to achieve a professional on-screen performance

Requirements

• Female performer, ages 30s–40s

• Height: 5’9

• Bust: 38–40

• Waist: 36–38

• Hip: 42

• Dress size: 12

• Pant size: 12/14

• Shoe size: 11

• Must be available for fitting in Mississauga and filming in Brantford

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Extras to Play Patrons at Upscale Trattoria

Job Description
A production is seeking fresh faces to portray patrons at an upscale trattoria for an upcoming project. This is a great opportunity for performers who have not worked on this production before and want to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray restaurant patrons in a natural and realistic way

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure continuity

• Be punctual and prepared for the shoot day

Requirements

• Performers ages 28+

• Must be a new face (not previously cast in this production)

• Must be comfortable working in a restaurant environment

Compensation

• Paid background extra role

Car Commercial Casting Call – Female Asian Cellists

Job Description
A national car commercial is seeking talented female Asian cellists for an upcoming shoot. This casting call is open across Canada and requires skilled musicians who can confidently perform on camera. This is a unique opportunity to showcase musical ability while being featured in a high-profile commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a cellist during the commercial shoot

• Bring authenticity, presence, and confidence to the role

• Collaborate with the production team to deliver a professional on-camera performance

Requirements

• Female, Asian cellists

• Must be available for the specified shoot dates

• Open to talent across Canada

• Professional playing ability required

Compensation

• Paid role with competitive rates

Casting Call – Real Musicians for Upcoming Project

Job Description
A major production is casting real musicians for multiple roles across Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal. This project seeks authentic performers with strong musical skills to bring live performance energy to screen. Non-union talent only.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live on set as part of a professional production

• Showcase authentic musicianship and stage presence

• Take direction from the creative team to deliver strong performances

Requirements

• Real Singer: Black male, ages 25–45, non-union

• Guitar Player: White male, ages 25–45, non-union

• Drummer: Latinx female, ages 25–45, non-union

• Trumpet Player: White male, ages 25–45, non-union

• Bassist: Black male, ages 25–45, non-union

• Must be available for callbacks, fittings, and filming on scheduled dates

Compensation

• Paid roles, rate details provided upon selection

Casting Wheelchair User and Indigenous Individual for PSA Campaign

Job Description
A public service announcement campaign is seeking two featured roles to represent real stories with authenticity and impact. The project will film in Toronto and aims to cast individuals who embody the character of a teacher and a leader, highlighting inclusivity and diverse representation. This is a great opportunity to be featured in a meaningful, nationally seen campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of a teacher or leader in a scripted PSA campaign

• Participate in casting recall, wardrobe fitting, and scheduled shoot days

• Deliver lines naturally and authentically on camera

• Engage in direction from production during all stages of filming

Requirements

• Wheelchair User: Any gender, age 25–45, to play the role of a teacher

• Indigenous Individual: Any gender, age 30–60, to play the role of a leader

• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident

• Available for recall (Zoom for wheelchair users), wardrobe fitting, and shoot dates

• Non-union performers are welcome

Compensation

• Approx. $3,500 per person based on edit inclusion and usage

• ACTRA commercial campaign

• Usage includes all lifts and broadcast coverage

• Some roles may require multiple shoot days