Toronto Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Passionate Male & Female Basketball Players for McDonald’s Mini Hoop Campaign

Job Description: Milo Casting is on the lookout for enthusiastic and skilled male and female basketball players for an upcoming McDonald’s Mini Hoop Basketball Campaign. This is a unique opportunity for basketball enthusiasts to showcase their talents in a vibrant advertising campaign.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the McDonald’s Mini Hoop Basketball Campaign shoot.
• Demonstrate basketball skills, including dribbling, dunks, alley-oops, etc.
• Work collaboratively with the production team and follow direction during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Passion for basketball and excellent skills in the sport.
• Non-members of ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists).
• Must be an Ontario resident.
• Available on the key date: SHOOT scheduled for December 7th.
• Ability to submit a simple video showcasing basketball skills. This can include dribbling in a room or performing skills/dunks/alley-oops on a mini hoop at home or a gym.
• Submission of personal details including name, age, ethnicity, location, and contact information.
• Provide a couple of photos without hats, masks, or sunglasses.

Compensation:

• $1100+ per adult selected for the campaign.

Casting Call: BIPOC Adults for Telecom Campaign by Milo Casting

Job Details: Milo Casting is excited to announce a casting call for a dynamic Telecom Campaign. We are seeking a diverse group of BIPOC adults to bring this project to life. The roles we are looking to fill are as follows:

1. Black Female identifying Adult, aged 40-45 years.
2. Black Male identifying Adults, aged 30-35 years.
3. East Asian Young Adults, aged 25-30 years, of any gender orientation (individuals or real couples are welcome).
4. South Asian Adults, aged 35-40 years, of any gender orientation (individuals or real couples are welcome).

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in live auditions and be available for the shoot dates.
• Bring positive energy and a great smile to the set.
• Be cooperative and follow directions from the director and production team.

Requirements:

• No previous on-set experience is required.
• Must be a resident of Ontario.
• Availability for live auditions on December 4th and for the shoot on January 4th, 5th, and 6th (will be needed for 1 or 2 days).

Compensation:

• Adults chosen for this campaign will be paid $2000 or more. The rate may increase depending on the number of hours on set.

Casting Call: BIPOC Tweens & Teens for Telecom Campaign

Milo Casting is excited to announce an open casting call for BIPOC tweens and teens for an upcoming telecom campaign. We are dedicated to showcasing diverse talents and are looking for vibrant individuals to be a part of this unique opportunity.

Job Description:

We are seeking individuals to participate in a telecom advertisement campaign. The selected participants will be featured in various media formats, including print, digital, and video, to promote a leading telecom brand.

Roles:

• Black male-identifying teens, aged 15-18 years.
• East Asian male-identifying tweens, aged 11-13 years.
• South Asian female-identifying teens, aged 13-15 years.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in live auditions and be available for the entirety of the shoot dates.
• Collaborate with the director and crew during the shoot, following guidance and direction.
• Bring positive energy and showcase great smiles on set.

Requirements:

• Must be a resident of Ontario.
• No prior on-set experience is necessary.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be available on the key dates:
  • Live Auditions: December 4th
  • Shoot Dates: January 4th, 5th, and 6th (needed for 1 or 2 days).

Compensation:

• Teens chosen for the campaign will be paid $1000 or more, depending on the number of hours on set.
• This is a paid opportunity, and selected individuals will gain valuable experience in a professional setting.

Casting Call: Child Figure Skater for Film Project

Job Description:

We are urgently seeking talented young figure skaters for an exciting film project! This is a fantastic opportunity for girls who have a passion for figure skating and want to showcase their skills in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform figure skating routines as required by the film’s script.

• Collaborate with the film’s director and choreographer to bring the vision to life.

• Attend all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions in Toronto and Vancouver.

• Maintain a high level of professionalism and dedication throughout the project.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 9-13.

• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area.

• Competing at an advanced level in figure skating (proof of competition level may be required).

• Ability to perform complex figure skating routines confidently.

• Must be available for the duration of the filming schedule (details to be provided upon selection).

• Parental or guardian consent and availability to travel to Vancouver for filming.

Compensation Details:

• Selected participants will receive a compensation of $5,000+.

• All travel and accommodation expenses for the filming in Vancouver will be fully covered.

• Additional perks may include professional exposure, networking opportunities, and a unique experience in the film industry.

Casting Call: Background Performer for “See No Evil”

Job Detail: We are currently seeking two talented individuals to join the cast of “See No Evil” as background performers. This is a non-union role, and applicants must not be affiliated with the Association of Actors and Background Performers (AABP). The role requires the performers to be present on set for two specific days.

Character Description:

• Adrian: We are looking for two performers who can portray characters in their early 20s with a Latin background. It is essential that applicants have short hair to match the reference photographs attached to this casting call.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the set on specified dates and remain available throughout the shooting schedule.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as intended.
• Be prepared for potential wardrobe fittings or makeup sessions as required by the production team.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including punctuality and respectful interactions with cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Must be in early 20s and of Latin descent.
• Short hair is a mandatory requirement to match specific character looks.
• Non-union status (not affiliated with AABP).
• Availability on both November 28 and December 1.
• Ability to travel to the Hamilton area, with shuttle service provided from Toronto.

Compensation:

• The rate of pay for this role is $200.

Casting Call: Background Actors for “See No Evil”

Job Details: We are currently seeking two talented background actors for the project “See No Evil.” The role is for the character Jonathan, requiring shooting on specific dates in the Hamilton area. A shuttle service is available from Toronto for convenience.

Character Details:

1. Jonathan: Required for shooting on November 28.
2. Adrian: Required for shooting on November 28 and December 1.

Responsibilities:

• Must be able to follow directions from the director and crew.
• Be present and ready for makeup, costume, and shooting as per the schedule.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.
• Ability to replicate emotions and actions as per the scene requirements.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: Early 20s
• Ethnicity: Latin
• Hair: Must have short hair to match provided reference pictures. (Note: Applicants will be expected to adjust their hairstyle to match the character’s look if selected.)
• Must be non-union actors (NO AABP).
• Availability on the specified dates is mandatory.
• Candidates should be from Toronto or willing to travel to Hamilton. Shuttle service is available.

Compensation:

• Rate of pay is $200.
• Transportation provided via shuttle from Toronto to the shooting location in Hamilton.

Casting Call: Talent for McCafe Advertising Campaign

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting call for a McCafe Campaign in Toronto. We are looking for unique individuals to bring authenticity and diversity to our upcoming advertising project. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain exposure in the media and advertising industry.

Roles:

1. Person with a Physical Disability:

   • Age: 18 to 65 years old
   • Gender: Any
   • Ethnicity: Any
   • We are particularly interested in individuals who can bring their unique experiences and perspectives to the role.

2. General Talent:

   • Age: 18 to 65 years old
   • Gender: Any
   • Ethnicity: Any
   • Fresh faces are encouraged to apply. We are looking for people with a natural presence and charisma.

Responsibilities:

• Attend recall in the studio and wardrobe sessions on the specified dates.
• Be available and prepared for the shooting day, with the flexibility to adjust to the schedule.
• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring the vision of the campaign to life.
• Follow direction and provide input to ensure an authentic representation.

Requirements:

• Must be a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Available in Toronto on the following dates:
  • Recall in Studio: December 6 or 7, 2023.
  • Wardrobe: December 18 or 19, 2023.
  • Shoot: January 5 – 8, 2024 (One day, to be determined).
• No prior acting experience is required, but a positive attitude and willingness to collaborate are essential.

Compensation:

• Approximately $2,500.00+ per person, depending on the role and involvement.
• This is a paid opportunity that includes compensation for time and talent.

Casting Call: Passion Project – “Soulmate Series”

Synopsis: “Soulmate Series” is a compelling narrative set against the bustling backdrop of Toronto. The story revolves around Rose, a woman in her early 30s, disenchanted with dating. Her best friend Cora, an eccentric and free-spirited individual, devises a clever plan to reignite Rose’s romantic adventures, leading to a series of intriguing encounters.

Roles:

1. Cora (Lead Role):

   • Gender: Female
   • Age: 30s
   • Height: 5’7” and above
   • Characteristics: Eccentric, excellent dancing skills, bold, free-spirited, and bisexual.
   • Background: Appears as a social media influencer with a mysterious life.
   • Responsibilities: Act as the central confidante and source of support for Rose, playing a key role in the storyline.

2. Rose’s Love Interests (Cameo Roles):

   • Gender: Male
   • Age: 30s to 40s
   • Height: 5’7″ and above
   • Roles:
     • John: The Edgy Rebel with tattoos and piercings, perverted and narcissistic.
     • David: Late 30s, business look, suave with a salt-and-pepper beard. Must own a business suit.
     • Adam: Charming artist type, charismatic and clean-shaven, instantly captivating Rose.

3. Additional Male Roles:

   • Brief dating scenarios with Rose.
   • No lines, any ethnicity, supporting roles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver performances in line with the director’s vision.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew.
• Attend all scheduled rehearsals and shooting dates.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to portray the character’s traits and emotions authentically.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule.

Compensation:

• This is a non-union project.
• Actors will receive IMDb credits for their participation.
• Please note that this is a passion project, and financial compensation may be limited.

Casting Call: Figure Skating Girls for an Upcoming Project

Job Detail: We are excited to announce an open casting call for young, talented figure skaters! If your daughter is a competitive figure skater, this is an incredible opportunity to showcase her skills on a big stage. Selected candidates will be part of a film project set to take place in Vancouver.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform figure skating routines as required for the film project.
• Attend all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions in Vancouver.
• Collaborate with the film crew and other cast members to ensure a smooth production process.
• Follow directions from the choreographer and director.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 9-13 years.
• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Competes at an advanced level in figure skating.
• Ability to perform complex figure skating routines confidently.
• Must be available for the duration of the filming schedule (to be communicated upon selection).
• Parental or guardian consent and availability to travel with the child to Vancouver.

Compensation:

• $5,000+ (exact amount to be finalized upon selection).
• All expenses paid trip to Vancouver for the duration of the filming.
• A unique opportunity to be part of a professional film project.

Casting Call: South Asian Families for Telecom Campaign

Job Overview: Milo Casting is excited to announce a casting call for South Asian Families for an upcoming Telecom Campaign. We are seeking families with diverse South Asian backgrounds, including Indian, Pakistani, Sri-Lankan, and Bangladeshi, to participate in this dynamic project.

Responsibilities:

• Participate actively and enthusiastically in the telecom campaign shoot.
• Be available for live auditions and the scheduled shoot dates.
• Maintain a positive attitude and great smiles throughout the project.

Requirements:

• South Asian family, inclusive of Indian, Pakistani, Sri-Lankan, Bangladeshi, and other backgrounds.
• Family composition should include 1 or more parents aged 35-40 and a teen daughter aged 13-15 years.
• Families should exhibit positive energy and great smiles.
• Previous on-set experience is not required.
• Must be residents of Ontario, Canada.

Compensation:

• Adults chosen for this campaign will receive $2000 or more.
• Teens selected will be compensated $1000 or more.
• The rate may increase depending on the number of hours spent on set.