Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Mobster Bodyguards for Streaming Series

Job Description:
A high-intensity streaming project is urgently casting men to portray mobster bodyguards in a multi-day shoot. The production is seeking talent with a tough, traditional mobster appearance who can deliver a strong visual presence on camera. This role will film in the Atlanta area and requires full availability for all scheduled shoot dates. Immediate submissions are requested due to a last-minute cancellation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a mob bodyguard in multiple scenes across four shoot days

• Maintain consistency in look and energy throughout production

• Follow direction from the production team and stay in character as needed

• Arrive on time and camera-ready with required wardrobe

Requirements:

• Male, ages 18–50

• Must have a large build or imposing presence

• Traditional mobster look preferred (e.g., clean-cut, serious tone)

• Must own a black suit

• Must be available for all scheduled shoot dates

• Comfortable with direct deposit payment method

Compensation:

• $100 for 10-hour day unless otherwise stated

• Paid via direct deposit

• Small production days; no cattle calls

Stand-In/Body Double for Internal Corporate Video

Job Description:
A Toronto-based production is seeking local Japanese and Chinese talent to serve as stand-ins and body doubles for an internal corporate video. This is a non-speaking, no-usage role meant strictly for production setup and internal filming purposes. Applicants must be professional, on time, and able to follow direction on set. Only talent currently residing in the Greater Toronto Area will be considered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in or body double for internal corporate video shoots

• Match physical appearance requirements to assist in lighting and camera setups

• Follow direction from the production team for blocking and positioning

• Remain on set for the duration of the scheduled workday

Requirements:

• Male, Japanese, age 25–35

• Female, Chinese, age 25–35

• Must reside in the Toronto GTA (no out-of-city submissions)

• Must be available for one or both scheduled shoot days

• Reliable, punctual, and professional on set

Compensation:

• CAD 750 per 10-hour day

• Plus 20% agent fee

• No usage rights; this is strictly a stand-in/body double role

Comedic Actor for Buddy/Grandson Role in Commercial

Job Description:
A leading pizza brand is casting a charismatic male actor for the role of Buddy/Grandson in an international commercial campaign. This high-energy, comedic role will film on location in Mexico and requires talent based in the Toronto/GTA region. The spot will be featured across digital and social media platforms in multiple territories, offering great exposure and competitive pay.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the Buddy/Grandson character with natural comedic timing

• Participate in wardrobe fitting, travel, and full shoot days

• Take direction well and collaborate with the creative team on set

• Represent the brand’s tone and humor across multiple commercial versions

Requirements:

• Male, age 30–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have strong comedic chops

• Valid passport required

• Must be based in the Toronto/GTA area

• No conflicts with other pizza restaurants or takeout brands

Compensation:

• Session: CAD $600/day (up to 2 days)

• Travel Days: CAD $600/day

• Per Diem: 1000 MXN/day (approx. CAD $70)

• Buyout: 6-month online/digital usage, CAD $4500 (includes edits and versions)

Comedic Actress for Cashier Role in Commercial

Job Description:
A global pizza brand is casting a vibrant and comedic female actor for the role of Cashier in an upcoming commercial filming in Mexico. This is a fantastic opportunity for Toronto-based talent to gain international exposure through a high-energy campaign featured across digital and social media platforms. Must be passport-ready and have strong comedic timing to bring this character to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Play the role of a fun, engaging cashier in a comedic commercial setting

• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver sharp, memorable performances

• Attend wardrobe fitting and travel with the team for scheduled shoot days

• Contribute to various edits and versions of the campaign content

Requirements:

• Female, age 20–28

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Strong comedic performance skills required

• Must hold a valid passport

• Must be based in the Toronto/GTA area

• Cannot have existing conflicts with pizza chains, takeout, or restaurant brands

Compensation:

• Session Rate: CAD $600/day (up to 2 shoot days)

• Travel Pay: CAD $600/day

• Per Diem: 1000 MXN/day (approx. CAD $70)

• Buyout: 6-month digital/social usage across multiple territories, CAD $4500

Fit Female Talent for Internal Fitness Video

Job Description:
A Toronto-based production is seeking a fit, athletic female performer for an internal fitness video. This project requires talent who is confident and physically capable of performing weightlifting movements, including shoulder presses and hammer curls. The role involves demonstrating proper form and strength in a clean and polished production environment. Only Toronto/GTA talent will be considered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform weightlifting movements such as shoulder press and hammer curls on camera

• Follow on-set direction and maintain proper fitness form throughout takes

• Participate in scheduled rehearsal and fitting prior to shoot

• Represent a healthy, active image for internal brand content

Requirements:

• Female, age 25–35

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be physically fit and comfortable lifting weights on camera

• Must reside in the Toronto/GTA area (no travel provided)

• Available for rehearsal, fitting, and one or both shoot dates

Compensation:

• Session Rate: CAD $750 + 20% agent fee per 10-hour day

• Fitting Day: CAD $250 for up to 2 hours

• Rehearsal: CAD $250 for 2 hours, then CAD $50/hour (up to 8 hours)

• Overtime: CAD $100/hour beyond 10 hours

• Usage: Internal only, for one year; additional CAD $1250 buyout applies only if used by Meta

Dog Owners and Their Well-Behaved Dogs for Pet Brand Campaign

Job Description:
A major pet food brand is looking for charismatic Sydney-based individuals and their adorable, well-trained dogs for a fun commercial shoot. This shoot celebrates the bond between pets and owners and is open to people of all backgrounds, aged 20–50. Whether you’re a proud dog parent or your pup steals the show, this is a fantastic opportunity to be featured in a national campaign while getting generously paid.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional on-camera shoot with your dog

• Showcase natural interactions and chemistry between you and your pet

• Be available for 1–2 full shoot days and possibly an additional day if needed

• Follow direction from the production team to capture authentic and engaging moments

Requirements:

• Dog owners aged 20–50 based in Sydney

• Dogs must be friendly, well-behaved, and camera-ready

• Open to being considered with or without your dog (they may also be cast individually)

• Must be available for shoot dates and respond to casting instructions promptly

• Must submit clear photos of you and your dog along with your contact info and dog’s breed

Compensation:

• Owner Fee: Up to $6,000 AUD

• Dog Fee: $1,600 AUD

• Additional Shoot Day (if required): $1,000 AUD

• Plus Superannuation (if applicable)

• Total compensation may reach up to $8,600+ AUD

Background Actors for Major Insurance Commercial

Job Description:
A major insurance brand is casting non-union background actors for an upcoming commercial shoot. This is a great opportunity for fresh and diverse talent to gain commercial exposure while working with a professional production team. The shoot will take place over two days, and talent must be available for one or both dates. Enthusiastic performers who are camera-ready and professional are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray background characters in various commercial scenes

• Take direction from the commercial production team

• Be present and ready on set for the full shooting schedule

• Maintain continuity and professional demeanor throughout the shoot

Requirements:

• Adults ages 18–35

• All genders and ethnicities are welcome

• Must be non-union

• Based in or able to work in Austin, TX

• Must be available for at least one of the scheduled shoot days

• Submit a current photo, name, contact info, city of residence, and date availability

Compensation:

• $250 for 10 hours

• Paid commercial shoot

Police Officer Roles for True Crime TV Episode

Job Description:
A true crime series is casting new faces to portray police officers in an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity for talent looking to step into dramatic reenactments and expand their on-screen credits. Professional appearance, appropriate wardrobe, and a clean-cut look are essential for this role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray law enforcement officers in scripted scenes

• Take direction from the production team for blocking and performance

• Maintain character and continuity across multiple takes

• Present a polished, believable police presence on camera

Requirements:

• Male or female, ages 28 to 60s

• Clean-shaven (a neatly trimmed mustache is acceptable)

• Men: Pants size 32–36 waist

• Women: Dress size 4–8

• No neck tattoos or full sleeve tattoos

• Must have black Oxford-style or black police-type shoes

• Submit current photos clearly showing hairstyle and color

Compensation:

• Paid background role

• Full-day shoot schedule

Female Stand-In Roles for TV Series Production

Job Description:
A hit TV series is now casting experienced and reliable female stand-ins for Season 14. These are paid, non-speaking roles requiring close physical similarity to main cast members in height, build, hair color, and overall appearance. Stand-ins play a critical part in helping the production team perfect camera and lighting setups before principal shooting. This is a fantastic opportunity for women in the entertainment industry looking to gain consistent on-set experience over an extended shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for lead actors during lighting and camera setup

• Follow detailed on-set direction and positioning cues

• Maintain continuity and professionalism across multiple shooting days

• Be available for full weekday shoots and occasional Saturdays

Requirements:

• Female, available Monday through Friday

• Role SI 8: Latina, dark hair, age 20s to 30s, height 5’6” to 5’8”, slim build

• Role SI 9: Asian/Latina, dark hair, age 20s to 30s, height 5’8” to 5’10”, slim build

• Comfortable standing for long periods and replicating blocking cues

• Previous experience as a stand-in or extra is a plus

Compensation:

• $186 per 8-hour day, plus overtime for hours beyond 8

• Paychecks issued approximately two weeks after work date

• Two-week holiday break in late December

Stand-In Roles for Film Production

Job Description:
A production team is seeking two reliable stand-ins for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable on-set experience and support the camera and lighting team by matching the physical attributes of principal actors. Stand-ins help maintain efficiency during technical setup and are essential to the visual continuity of the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for actors during lighting and camera setups

• Follow specific blocking instructions provided by the crew

• Remain on set and attentive during technical rehearsals

• Match height, hair color, and build of assigned characters

Requirements:

• Caucasian female or male, 5’0” or shorter, slim build, brown hair (to match child actor)

• Caucasian female, 5’4”–5’5”, slim build, blonde or light brown hair, ages 18 to 30s

• Comfortable standing for long periods and following direction

• Must be punctual, professional, and detail-oriented

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity

• Full-day availability required