Actor Jobs in Toronto, Ontario

Young Actors for New Comedy Series

Job Description
A new young adult camp comedy series is casting Canadian youth and comedic talent for upcoming roles in a television production filming in Ontario. The series follows a group of teenagers working at a struggling summer camp, where their chaotic decisions, questionable leadership, and unpredictable antics lead to outrageous situations and comedic misadventures. Casting directors are seeking energetic performers who can bring humor, personality, and authenticity to this fast-paced comedy series.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scenes for a scripted comedy television series

• Portray dynamic and comedic characters in a summer camp setting

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Deliver natural comedic timing and engaging performances on camera

Requirements

• Young actors ages 9–18

• Must be eligible to work in Canada

• Strong personality and comfort performing in comedic roles

• Ability to take direction and collaborate with cast and crew

• Open to diverse and inclusive casting across backgrounds

Compensation

• Paid television series opportunity (ACTRA IPA; buyout to be determined)

• Opportunity to appear in a major streaming or broadcast comedy series

• Potential recurring roles across multiple episodes

Senior Male Actor for Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting a senior male actor for an upcoming non-union commercial filming in Toronto. This interior shoot is seeking a performer who can authentically portray a mature character in an alcohol brand commercial. The production is looking for someone with a strong on-camera presence who can bring personality and authenticity to the role in a professional commercial environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured character in a commercial production

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Maintain a natural and engaging on-camera presence

• Participate in interior scenes as part of the commercial storyline

Requirements

• Male actor

• Portuguese or Italian background preferred

• Ages 60–80

• Must be 25 or older to participate in an alcohol-related commercial

• Comfortable performing on camera in a commercial setting

• Professional attitude and ability to follow direction

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Toronto, Ontario

Compensation

• $350 for up to 12 hours of filming

University Professors for TV Production

Job Description
A television production is casting actors to portray university professors in reshoot scenes filming in Toronto. The production is seeking performers who can convincingly portray academic professionals in an exterior campus setting. This opportunity is ideal for actors who can bring a professional and believable professor presence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a university professor in campus scenes

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain a professional and academic appearance on camera

• Participate in exterior scenes set in a university environment

Requirements

• Female actor

• South Asian or Middle Eastern

• Ages 34–50

• Professional appearance suitable for a university professor role

• Comfortable performing in an outdoor campus setting

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Toronto, Ontario

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon booking)

Casting Call for Male Actors – 1950s Military Role

Job Description
A period production is now casting male actors to portray military recruits in a 1950s setting. The role requires authenticity, professionalism, and attention to historical detail, ideal for performers who can embody the disciplined and confident look of the era.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1950s military recruit with accurate posture, movement, and demeanor.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver realistic performances.

• Maintain readiness for an early call time and follow all on-set directions.

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 18–35.

• Must be ACTRA or AABP eligible.

• Must fit wardrobe sizes: Jacket 44–46, Pants 34/36/38, Boot 12–13 (possibly 11).

• Must have short military-style hair.

• Submit a current selfie and full-length photo, along with name, age, union status, phone number, and complete sizes.

• Indicate if you have previously appeared in “Dreamland.”

Compensation

• Paid role at industry-standard rates.

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.