Jobs in Canada

Tourist Background Actor Casting Call

Job Description
A Toronto production is now casting tourists for featured background scenes in Good Sheppard. Production is seeking energetic and diverse talent to help create lively city and travel-inspired environments on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray tourists in city and public scenes
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Participate in active outdoor and crowd scenes
• Maintain continuity throughout production
• Help create realistic travel and tourist environments on screen

Requirements

• Apprentice or full union members only
• Must be a new face who has not worked on Good Sheppard
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Casual and approachable appearance encouraged
• Must be available for filming in Toronto
• Reliable transportation and professionalism required

Compensation

• Paid union background acting opportunity
• Professional on-set production experience
• Opportunity to appear in a major production
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals

Government Worker Background Actor Casting Call

Job Description
A Toronto production is casting background actors to portray government workers in Good Sheppard. Production is seeking professional-looking talent for featured scenes involving office and public service environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray government employees in background scenes
• Follow direction from the assistant directors and crew
• Participate in office-related filming sequences
• Maintain continuity throughout production days
• Support realistic workplace storytelling on camera

Requirements

• Apprentice or full union members only
• Must be a new face who has not worked on Good Sheppard
• Men and women of diverse backgrounds encouraged to apply
• Professional and clean-cut appearance preferred
• Must be local to Toronto or able to self-report
• Strong professionalism and reliability required

Compensation

• Paid union background acting opportunity
• Professional on-set production experience
• Opportunity to work on a major Toronto production
• Networking exposure within the entertainment industry

Business Professional Background Actor Casting Call

Job Description
A Toronto production is now casting new faces to portray business professionals in upcoming scenes for Good Sheppard. Casting directors are seeking polished and professional-looking talent for featured background work in a busy corporate environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray business professionals in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team on set
• Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming
• Participate in office and city-style production scenes
• Help create realistic workplace environments on camera

Requirements

• Apprentice or full union members only
• Must be a new face who has not previously worked on Good Sheppard
• Seeking diverse male and female talent
• Professional and polished appearance preferred
• Must be available for filming in Toronto
• Reliable and professional attitude required

Compensation

• Paid union background acting role
• Professional film and television set experience
• Opportunity to work on a major production
• Networking opportunities with cast and crew

South Asian Female Performer Casting Call for ACTRA Shoot

Job Description
An ACTRA production shooting in Hamilton is now casting a South Asian female performer for a paid professional project. Casting directors are seeking talented union performers available for the scheduled shoot date. This is a great opportunity for experienced actors looking to work on a professional ACTRA production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a professional ACTRA production
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Participate in scheduled filming in Hamilton
• Maintain professionalism on set throughout production
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• South Asian female performer
• Must be an ACTRA member
• Must be available for filming in Hamilton
• Prior on-camera acting experience preferred
• Professional attitude and reliability required

Compensation

• Paid ACTRA production opportunity
• Professional union production experience
• Opportunity to work with an established production team
• On-set exposure and networking opportunities

Indigenous Child Actors Casting Call for Training Video

Job Description
A non-union early childhood education training video is now casting Indigenous child actors for paid roles. Production is seeking young performers to appear in educational scenes for a professionally produced training project. This opportunity is ideal for families looking to introduce children to on-camera acting experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filmed scenes for an educational training video
• Follow simple on-set direction from the production team
• Work alongside cast members in a professional filming environment
• Be available for both filming dates
• Maintain positive energy and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Indigenous child actors ages 3–5
• Comfortable on camera and working with a production crew
• Parent or guardian required for participation
• Must be available for all filming dates
• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $200 per day
• $400 total per role
• Paid non-union acting opportunity
• Professional on-set experience for young performers

Ontario Runners Casting Call for Major Sports Campaign

Job Description
A major sports campaign is now casting real runners based in Ontario for a paid commercial project. Production is seeking dedicated athletes who genuinely live the running lifestyle and can authentically represent the energy and commitment of the sport on camera. This opportunity is ideal for experienced runners with active training routines and race experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a sports campaign photo and video shoot
• Perform running sequences on camera throughout the shoot day
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Represent authentic running culture and athletic lifestyle
• Attend required fitting and shoot dates

Requirements

• Runners ages 18–35 of any gender
• Must be based in Ontario
• Serious runners with active training experience preferred
• Experience may include run clubs, races, marathons, trail running, or endurance training
• Must have proof of running activity through race times, training logs, or fitness tracking apps
• Comfortable running at a fast pace on camera for extended periods
• Must be available for fitting and filming dates

Compensation

• Up to $5,000+ if selected
• Paid commercial sports campaign opportunity
• Professional exposure in a major athletic campaign
• Fitting compensation included where applicable

Job Description

An independent dark comedy short film titled Perfectly Imperfect is now casting actors for multiple roles in Surrey, British Columbia. This character-driven production blends comedy and drama through dialogue-heavy scenes and emotionally grounded performances.

Producers are seeking diverse talent with strong on-camera presence, comedic timing, and the ability to handle subtle dramatic moments. The non-union project offers paid opportunities for actors and extras.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted roles in a dark comedy short film
• Deliver emotionally nuanced and comedic performances
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Collaborate with the director and cast during production
• Submit professional audition materials for consideration

Requirements

Casting the following roles:

• Leo (Male, 28–35)
  • Thoughtful and organized hopeless romantic
  • Overthinks situations and struggles with anxiety
• Chloe (Female, 25–35)
  • Sharp, practical, and intelligent
  • Serves as Leo’s grounding counterpart
• Martha (Female, 40s–50s)
  • Elegant and tough with a dry sense of humor
• Arthur (Male, 40s–50s)
  • Warm, friendly, and slightly rambling personality
• Maya (Female, 30s)
  • Energetic and optimistic with a lively personality
• Sam (Male, 30s)
  • Supportive and enthusiastic fiancé to Maya
• Jake (Male, 30s)
  • Leo’s awkward but well-meaning best friend

Additional Requirements:

• Open to actors of all ethnicities and backgrounds
• Strong comedy and dramatic acting skills preferred
• Must submit:
  • Headshot
  • Resume

Compensation Details

• Paid non-union production
• Extras receive daily rates
• Meals provided
• Copy of the completed film included

Indigenous Child Actors for Early Childhood Education Training Video

Job Description
A non-union production is now casting Indigenous child actors for an early childhood education training video. Casting directors are seeking three children ages 3–6 for paid roles in a project focused on educational content. This opportunity is open to all genders and is ideal for families looking to introduce young talent to on-camera work.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming for an educational training video
• Follow simple on-set direction with parent or guardian support
• Attend both scheduled filming days
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude during production
• Work alongside the production team in a child-friendly environment

Requirements

• Indigenous children ages 3–6
• Open to all genders
• Must be available for both filming dates
• Parent or guardian must be available for production coordination
• Comfortable participating in a professional filming environment
• No previous acting experience required

Compensation

• $200 per filming day
• $400 total per role
• Paid non-union production opportunity
• Gain on-camera experience in an educational project

Job Description

Montage is now seeking a male fitting model for ongoing fashion fitting sessions in Montreal. The company is looking for talent who closely matches the listed garment measurements to assist with regular apparel fittings and fashion development projects.

This opportunity is ideal for models interested in consistent fitting work within the fashion industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in regular garment fitting sessions
• Assist designers and production teams with apparel sizing and fit evaluations
• Attend fittings at least once per week
• Maintain accurate measurements throughout the collaboration period

Requirements

• Must be based in Montreal
• Height between 5’10” and 6’0”
• Chest measurement: 40”
• Waist measurement: 33”
• Hips measurement: 40”
• Must be available for regular fittings at least once a week
• Applicants must submit:
  • Headshot
  • Full body photos
  • Current measurements

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection
• Ongoing fitting opportunities within the fashion industry

Job Description

The upcoming psychological horror feature film Ravenshade is casting the lead role of “Sophie” for a fall production shooting in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. This emotionally intense indie film explores themes of vulnerability, emotional isolation, and inner turmoil through a dark and atmospheric narrative.

Casting directors are seeking a deeply expressive actor capable of delivering a transformative and emotionally raw performance in the central role of the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character “Sophie” in a psychological horror feature film
• Deliver emotionally layered and authentic performances
• Collaborate closely with the director and production team
• Participate in dramatic and emotionally demanding scenes
• Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and filming

Requirements

• Female or female-presenting actor in their 20s
• Strong emotional range and dramatic acting ability
• Comfortable performing emotionally intense material
• Emerging non-union performers encouraged to apply
• Nova Scotia-based talent strongly preferred
• LGBTQ+ performers and actors from all backgrounds encouraged to submit
• Applicants should submit:
  • Headshot
  • Resume
  • Current location

Compensation Details

• Paid indie production rates
• Non-union production