Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Metal Musicians and Performers for Docudrama Series in Toronto

Job Description
A new docudrama series exploring the history of metal music is casting talent for upcoming episodes filming in Toronto. This immersive project seeks passionate metal musicians and performers who can embody the raw energy and look of the metal scene from various decades. All roles are silent on camera (SOC) and may include costuming that reflects the bold, expressive style of the metal era. Non-union talent only.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera in character-specific scenes

• Play instruments or convincingly portray live performances

• Embrace authentic metal styling, including wardrobe and hair changes

• Take direction well and maintain a professional attitude on set

Requirements

• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area and pay taxes in Ontario

• Non-union only

• Must be available for the scheduled filming dates

• Comfortable with costuming including low-cut tops, tight pants, and shirtless/tank top looks

• Willing to make facial hair adjustments if needed

• All roles are non-speaking and may require playing multiple characters

Roles Available:

• Thrash Metal Guitarist (Lead)

  • Male, Iranian, 18–22

  • Must know how to play thrash metal guitar

  • Filming: May 7, 8, 9

• 80s Metal Guitar Prodigy (Lead)

  • Male, White, 20s

  • Long blonde hair, strong guitar skills with an 80s metal band vibe

• 80s Metal Vocalist (Lead)

  • Male, White, late 20s to mid-30s

  • Long dirty blonde hair or willing to dye, authentic frontman energy

  • Bonus if you can authentically sing metal

  • Filming: May 12, 13, 14

• Tommy Aldridge (Background)

  • Male, White, early 30s

  • Tall with brunette curly or tightly curled hair, sharp facial features

  • Some drumming ability preferred

  • Filming: May 12, 13, 14

Compensation

• Lead Roles: $350/day

• Background Roles: $200/day

Silent Review Promo – Non-Union Talent

Job Description:

We are seeking English-speaking, French-speaking, and bilingual women, aged 25-35, for a commercial involving the “Silent Review Trend.” Talent will review products in a silent, expressive, and non-verbal manner using gestures and facial expressions. This promo aims to engage audiences with fun and relatable content.

Job Responsibilities:

• Review products silently, focusing on non-verbal communication.
• Express opinions clearly through gestures and expressions.
• Take direction well.

Requirements:

• Ability to perform without spoken dialogue.
• Women, aged 25-35, all ethnicities.

Compensation:

• $500/Session, $1000/Usage (One year digital).

Casting Call: Female Pool Shark Body Double for Eyewear Campaign

Job Description: We are casting a highly skilled female pool player to serve as a body double for an actress in an upcoming eyewear campaign. The selected candidate will perform in scenes that require advanced pool-playing skills, ensuring the shots appear seamless and professional. While this role involves a body double, the focus will be on skillful execution rather than recognizable features. The ideal candidate will closely match the height and complexion of our lead actress and be confident performing in a lively party atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the body double for the actress, executing advanced pool shots during the campaign shoot.
• Confidently handle a pool stick, align shots accurately, and execute them flawlessly in front of a crowd.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure the visual continuity between the actress and the body double.
• Maintain professionalism and follow directions to achieve the desired results for the campaign.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-40.
• Height: 5’8” to 5’10”.
• Medium brown complexion (please refer to the photo in the casting notice for reference).
• Must be a highly skilled pool player, capable of performing advanced shots with confidence.
• Comfortable performing in a dynamic environment surrounded by party onlookers.
• Experience in similar roles is a plus but not required.
• Must be available to shoot in Toronto.

Compensation:

• Pay: $3,000 if selected.
• This is a non-union campaign.