Jobs in Toronto, Ontario

Job Description
A union (ACTRA) short film is seeking male and female actors for an upcoming production. This project offers an opportunity for performers to work in a professional union production environment, contributing to a creative and collaborative film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles in a short film production

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain professionalism on set during filming

• Be available for the full duration of scheduled shoot days

• Collaborate effectively with cast and crew

Requirements

• Male and female actors

• Ages 20–60

• Must be an ACTRA union member

• Must be available for all required filming days

• Comfortable performing on camera

• Ability to take direction and work in a team environment

Compensation

• $141 per day

• 8-hour shoot plus 1-hour lunch

• Subject to 15% agency commission

Job Description
A non-union hand demo project is seeking African-American talent to showcase their hands for a commercial-style shoot. This role focuses on close-up hand modeling, requiring clean, well-maintained hands suitable for professional filming. Selected talent will participate in a full-day shoot in a controlled production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform hand modeling for close-up demo shots

• Follow precise direction from the production team

• Maintain consistency in hand positioning and movements

• Be available for a full-day shoot including potential overtime

• Arrive prepared with clean, well-groomed hands

Requirements

• African-American male or female

• Ages 20–60

• Must not have any visible tattoos on hands

• Must have well-maintained, camera-ready hands

• Comfortable with close-up filming and detailed direction

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

Compensation

• $600 flat rate

• 12-hour shoot plus 1-hour lunch

• Overtime provided if applicable

• Subject to 15% agency commission

Japanese Talent for Hotel Staff Roles in Commercial

Job Description
A credit card commercial is casting Japanese talent to portray hotel staff in a professional hospitality setting. This role will focus on visual storytelling through natural movement and interactions, contributing to a high-end campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hotel staff in a commercial production

• Perform realistic hospitality-related actions on camera

• Follow direction and maintain continuity during scenes

• Work efficiently within a professional production environment

Requirements

• Ages 40–55

• Male and female talent

• Must be authentically Japanese

• Comfortable performing non-speaking roles

• Available for fittings and shoot schedule

Compensation

• $5,175 CAD per person (buyout included)

Japanese Talent for Restaurant Staff Roles in Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking Japanese talent to portray restaurant staff in a credit card campaign filming in Toronto. This non-speaking role will highlight authentic service interactions in a polished dining environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray restaurant staff in a commercial setting

• Perform natural service actions and background interactions

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming

Requirements

• Ages 28–40

• Open to all genders

• Must be authentically Japanese

• Comfortable on camera without speaking roles

• Able to attend fittings and shoot dates

Compensation

• $5,175 CAD per person (buyout included)

Japanese Talent for Dinner Guest Roles in Credit Card Commercial

Job Description
A commercial campaign is casting Japanese talent in Toronto to portray dinner guests in a visually engaging credit card advertisement. This non-speaking role focuses on natural expressions and authentic interactions in a social dining setting, offering high exposure in a major campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a dinner guest in a commercial setting

• Participate in natural, lifestyle-driven scenes

• Follow direction while maintaining authentic expressions

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Ages 28–40

• Male and female talent

• Must be authentically Japanese

• Comfortable performing on camera without dialogue

• Available for wardrobe fitting and shoot dates

Compensation

• $8,175 CAD per person (buyout included)

Job Description
A new reality dating series titled Love in Maple is now casting singles across Canada who are ready to meet someone special and explore the possibility of real love. Produced by Mintslate Media, this exciting new show will bring together individuals looking to build meaningful connections while participating in a fun and engaging television experience. Producers are searching for outgoing, authentic participants who are open to meeting new people and sharing their journey on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a contestant on a reality dating television series.

• Engage with other singles and participate in show activities designed to build connections.

• Appear on camera and share personal experiences and perspectives.

• Follow production schedules and collaborate with the show’s production team.

• Maintain a positive and open attitude throughout filming.

Requirements

• Must be single and currently living in Canada.

• Comfortable appearing on camera and participating in a reality television format.

• Open to meeting new people and forming potential romantic connections.

• Strong personality and willingness to engage with fellow contestants.

• Must provide basic application details including name, gender, and phone number when applying.

Compensation

• Opportunity to appear on a nationally produced reality dating television series.

• On-screen exposure and unique television experience.

• Additional compensation or perks may be discussed with selected participants.

Job Description
A non-union commercial production is seeking male and female talent for an upcoming advertising shoot in Toronto, Ontario. The production is looking for individuals between the ages of 20 and 60 to appear in a commercial project. Selected talent will participate in a professionally produced commercial shoot alongside a creative team responsible for capturing high-quality advertising content.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in gaining experience in commercial production and working on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as on-camera talent in a commercial production

• Follow direction from the production and creative teams during filming

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the production schedule

• Participate in scenes as directed by the production team

• Be prepared for a full production day on set

Requirements

• Male and female talent

• Ages 20–60

• Must be available to work locally in Toronto, Ontario

• Comfortable appearing on camera for a commercial production

• Ability to follow direction and collaborate with the production team

• Professional attitude and reliability

Compensation

• $300 flat rate

• Up to 12-hour workday plus a 1-hour lunch break

• Overtime pay if applicable

• Agency commission of 15% may apply

Job Description

A student short film titled Devil Gone Home is seeking a male actor in his 20s to 30s for a lead role. The project follows a lone traveler who encounters the devil at a crossroads, forcing him to confront the tension between pursuing greatness and risking the loss of himself.

This short film will be produced as a creative student project and filmed using a virtual LED volume wall stage, offering performers the opportunity to work with innovative film technology in a cinematic storytelling environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a dramatic student short film

• Perform scripted scenes exploring themes of ambition, fear, and personal conflict

• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the story to life

• Participate in filming on a virtual LED volume stage production setup

• Follow direction during filming to achieve the intended visual and emotional performance

Requirements

• Male actor aged 20–30

• Open to all ethnicities

• Acting experience preferred but not required

• Must provide a headshot, resume, and demo reel when submitting

• Ability to perform in a dramatic short film role

Compensation

• This is an unpaid student film opportunity

• Participants will gain experience working on a short film production utilizing LED volume stage technology

• Opportunity to collaborate with emerging filmmakers and build portfolio material

Participants for Live Medium Readings TV Pilot

Job Description
A television pilot is casting participants to take part in live medium readings for an upcoming non-union production filming in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. Casting directors are seeking individuals, pairs, or groups who are open to participating in an authentic medium reading experience on camera. This unique project will feature real reactions and emotional moments as participants receive live readings during the filming of the TV pilot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a live medium reading during the TV pilot filming

• Share authentic reactions and interactions on camera

• Engage naturally with the medium and production environment

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Open to individuals, pairs, or group participants

• Must be comfortable appearing on camera during a live reading

• Open to sharing genuine reactions and personal experiences

• Must be available for filming in Toronto or the GTA

Compensation

• Non-union television pilot opportunity

• Chance to participate in a unique on-camera experience

Identical Twin Girls for Bank Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting identical twin girls to appear in a union commercial filming in Toronto. Casting directors are looking for energetic and expressive twin performers who can portray a playful and confident young character. The role features a daughter with a strong personality who can be fun, goofy, and lighthearted while also showing focus and determination during key moments in the commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a daughter character in a commercial production

• Perform naturally on camera with playful and expressive energy

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Participate in both television and digital commercial scenes

Requirements

• Identical twin girls ages 10–13

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must have strong personalities and feel comfortable performing on camera

• Ability to portray both playful and focused moments in scenes

• Must be available for filming in Toronto

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity under ACTRA scale rates

• Television usage for 13 weeks

• Web and digital usage for 6 months