Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Skilled Football Players for National Beer Commercial

A new commercial campaign is casting athletic talent for a demonstrator role in a non-union national beer advertisement. This is a high-profile opportunity with broad exposure across national cable and digital platforms, including streaming and social. The production is looking for male football players with professional-level skills to confidently execute routes and on-field plays during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live football demonstrations for camera

• Execute plays and routes with speed, control, and confidence

• Work alongside a production crew to capture dynamic sports footage

• Participate in wardrobe fitting prior to shoot

Requirements

• Male, mid-20s or older

• Must be over the age of 25

• Must have competitive football experience and be in excellent physical shape

• Strong understanding of the game and ability to take direction during performance

• Must be available for wardrobe and shoot dates

• Talent must be located in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

Compensation

• Session rate: $750 CAD/day

• Wardrobe fitting: $75 (2-hour fitting, overtime at $50/hr)

• Rates are all-inclusive

• Buyout pending final edit

• Non-union commercial with wide national and digital reach

Male Actor with Unique Hair Needed for TV Prop Shot

Job Description
A hit television production is seeking a standout male actor for an upcoming prop shot. The creative team is looking for someone with a distinctive look—particularly interesting hair—and someone open to temporary hair coloring. This is a great opportunity to be part of a visually unique segment in a high-profile series, with all hair coloring using safe, wash-out products.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a prop shot for a scripted television scene

• Be comfortable with having hair temporarily dyed purple using wash-out color

• Follow direction from the creative and production teams

• Provide accurate wardrobe sizing for costuming

Requirements

• Male, age 50+

• Must have distinctive or interesting hair suitable for color treatment

• Open to temporary purple hair color (wash-out dye only)

• Must fit men’s t-shirt size L or XL

• Must be ACTRA full member, apprentice, or AABP

Compensation

• Paid at prop shot rate (ACTRA)

• Union coverage provided under ACTRA guidelines

Male Bartender Needed for Hipster Role in TV Production

Job Description
A hit television series is seeking a real-life male bartender to portray a hipster character in an upcoming episode. This is a unique opportunity for working bartenders with a cool, authentic vibe to showcase their natural presence and skills on screen. The production is casting for a role that values realism, energy, and personality.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bartender authentically in a bar scene

• Follow on-set directions from the director and crew

• Maintain continuity in appearance and performance during filming

• Be available for a full day of shooting, with potential for overtime

Requirements

• Must be a real, experienced bartender

• Male, in his 30s, with a hipster look and vibe

• Must not have appeared on the show previously

• Comfortable working on set and taking direction

Compensation

• $364.75 flat for 8 hours

• $68.50 per hour for overtime

Comedic Female Actor for Commercial Campaign

A new commercial campaign is on the lookout for a sharp, funny female performer who brings charm and humor to the screen. If you’re a confident comedic actor with great timing and presence, this role is your chance to shine in a vibrant creative production.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver natural, comedic performances in front of the camera

• Take direction well during filming

• Represent the brand’s fun and relatable tone

• Work closely with a creative team to execute the concept

Requirements

• Female, ages 35 to 55+

• Strong comedic talent and on-camera presence

• Must be a Toronto local

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be disclosed upon selection)

• Role includes professional exposure in a commercial setting

Job Description
A music video filming in the Greater Toronto Area is now casting a female actor (ages 18–35) who can figure skate. This is a paid opportunity for a dynamic on-camera performance that combines storytelling with graceful movement on ice. The shoot will take place on July 9, 2025, and seeks a confident performer who can bring energy and emotion to a visually compelling project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed and freestyle skating for a music video

• Take direction on-set and deliver expressive performance on ice

• Participate in a one-day shoot with a professional video production team

• Embody the creative concept of the music video through visual movement

Requirements

• Female actor, age 18–35

• Must have figure skating experience

• Must be available for the full day on July 9, 2025

• Based in or able to travel to the GTA (Greater Toronto Area)

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Work with an experienced creative team on a polished music video

• Gain exposure through professional production and portfolio inclusion

Advanced Female Gymnasts for Tech Commercial

Job Description
A dynamic tech brand is casting elite female gymnasts, ages 20–35, to showcase powerful floor routines in an energetic commercial. If you can sprint, flip, and stick a landing with confidence—and love being on camera—this one-day shoot in Toronto is your opportunity to turn your skills into a headline performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute strong run-ups, flips, and precise landings on camera

• Bring outgoing, upbeat energy to interviews and behind-the-scenes content

• Follow the director’s creative cues to highlight athletic form and personality

• Attend a brief wardrobe fitting ahead of the shoot

Requirements

• Female gymnast, 20–35, intermediate to advanced level

• Legally eligible to work in Canada and able to self-report to Toronto

• Available for a virtual or in-person director interview and wardrobe appointment

• Comfortable performing multiple takes under production lighting

• Non-union; acting experience a plus but not required

Compensation

• $600 for shoot day

• $75 wardrobe fitting fee

• Additional $5,000+ usage fee if featured in final edit

• Meals, standard on-set amenities, and production insurance included

Job Description:
The indie romantic dramedy short film The Way We Love is casting for the male lead, Aditya. This heartfelt story dives into the lives of young adults navigating relationships, identity, and personal growth. The role offers a chance to play a charming yet layered character in a story filled with warmth and wit.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Aditya, a creative and awkward final-year law student

• Bring nuance, sensitivity, and subtle humor to the performance

• Submit a self-tape audition by the given deadline

• Collaborate with a team focused on meaningful and diverse storytelling

Requirements:

• South Asian male actor

• Ages 18–24

• Must be capable of portraying thoughtful, witty, dreamer-type qualities

• Must be able to submit a self-tape audition

• Strong screen presence and emotional depth

Compensation:

• Details provided upon casting

• Independent short film project with strong character focus

Job Description:
An upcoming romantic dramedy short film titled The Way We Love is casting for its lead role. This heartfelt indie project explores the joy, chaos, and complexity of love, culture, and identity. The team is seeking a talented Black female actor to bring warmth, wit, and emotional depth to the story.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Amara, a sharp, outspoken med student in her final year

• Deliver a nuanced and authentic performance

• Submit a self-tape audition by the stated deadline

• Collaborate with a passionate creative team focused on representation and storytelling

Requirements:

• Black female actor

• Ages 18–24

• Strong emotional and expressive range

• Must be able to submit a self-taped audition

• Interest in indie, character-driven film work

Compensation:

• Compensation details provided upon casting

• Great opportunity for portfolio development in a lead role

Lead Actress – Nico “Laura” Adams

Job Description
Step into the spotlight as Nico “Laura” Adams, the ethereal yet fiercely resilient heroine of a vertical mini-drama series. Once fragile and victimized, Nico’s journey transforms her into an empowered woman caught between a haunting past and a promising future. This role demands emotional depth, nuanced vulnerability, and the strength to embody a character torn by love and trauma.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a wide emotional range—from delicate innocence to empowered resolve

• Collaborate with the director to shape nuanced character arcs and pivotal scenes

• Deliver authentic dialogue and physicality for intimate, close-up vertical framing

• Maintain continuity across multiple shoot days while adapting to dynamic set directions

Requirements

• Female performer, 25–32 years old, white; delicate, almost ethereal screen presence

• Proven ability to convey complex internal conflict and layered emotions

• Comfortable with dramatic content involving past trauma and romantic tension

Compensation

• $800 per day, lead rate for a multi-day shoot

• Travel, meals, and on-set amenities provided

• Prime screen time in a stylized drama with industry-level exposure

Lead Actor – Ethan “Tim” Davis

Job Description
A gripping mini-drama series is casting a lead male actor to portray Ethan “Tim” Davis—a cold, emotionally complex man whose childhood trauma still shadows his every move. Ethan, once a blind orphan, is now a guarded CEO with piercing intensity. This layered role requires a commanding presence and the ability to portray deep emotional repression and internal conflict.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring emotional restraint and intensity to a lead role with a mysterious past

• Portray a character navigating trauma, identity, and guarded vulnerability

• Execute dramatic scenes with precision, subtle expression, and presence

• Collaborate with director and cast to craft a tense, emotionally charged storyline

Requirements

• Male actor, 27–35 years old, white

• Strong screen presence with the ability to convey inner turmoil and stoicism

• Must be comfortable with emotionally heavy content and close character interactions

Compensation

• $800 per day, lead actor rate for a six-day shoot

• Meals and production support provided

• Featured lead in a stylized vertical mini-drama series with strong narrative arc