Are you looking for casting calls in Canada? Never miss a great gig by visiting this go-to roundup of acting jobs. Each week, we update this feature to include a variety of different casting calls throughout the country, like Toronto and Vancouver, so we can help you land your next role. Wondering who’s casting this week? A short horror film, an educational video series aimed at high schoolers, and more!
“Angel Eyes”
Join the cast of “Angel Eyes,” a short horror film following a troubled young man who encounters what he believes to be an angel after committing an act of violence. Two actors, aged 18 and older, are sought for the lead roles of Benny and Gabriel. Talent will work in Hamilton and the surrounding Greater Toronto area in early November. Pay is CA$350 per day for two or three days of work.
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High School Education Series
A British Columbia-based young male actor of color, age 16–21, is sought for a series of educational videos for an online learning platform that teaches high school students leadership skills. Talent will work in Abbotsford before the end of 2026. Pay is CA$300-$500 for six hours of work.
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Mock-Wedding Commercial in Niagara Falls
A pair of actors in Niagara Falls, Ontario, aged 30–34, are sought to portray a bride and groom in a mock wedding advertisement promoting a Niagara-based hospitality group’s new wedding packages. Talent will work on Oct. 13. Pay is CA$750 with meals and travel compensation provided.
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“The Littlest Ghosthunter”
Follow the Rabbit Productions is casting “The Littlest Ghosthunter,” a seven-episode short-form series for TV1. Actors in Prince Edward Island, aged 6 and older, are sought for several roles in the series, including the lead roles of Toby and Joey. Talent will work on Oct. 20–Nov. 28. Pay is CA$162.
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“Farmerson”
Casting is underway for “Farmerson,” a short drama film without dialogue that follows a son who longs to leave his father and his secluded farmhouse upbringing when he learns that his mother may still be alive and living in the big city. A young male actor, age 10–17, and an adult male actor, age 45–70, are sought for the roles of the son and his father. Filming will take place near Guelph, Ontario, in early November. Pay is CA$1,500 for three days of work.
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“Another Western Swing”
Casting is underway for “Another Western Swing,” an indie neo-Western film following a weary drifter who, after walking away from a shipping company entangled with a ruthless smuggling operation, finds friendship, love, and a place to belong in a small town… until the criminal world he abandoned closes in. Ontario-based actors, aged 23–60, are sought for several lead and supporting roles, including the starring role of Michael. Talent will work in May 2027 in the Durham Region and Scarborough. Pay is CA$100–175 per day for up to 14 days of work.
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’90s Commercial
Transformer Table is seeking female actors in Montréal, aged 35–50, for a commercial similar to 1990s Barbie and other toy commercials. Work dates are TBD. Pay is CA$600 for supporting roles and CA$2,000 for lead roles.
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Health PSA
Common People is seeking a diverse group of actors, aged 18–80, for a PSA for a public health campaign. Talent will work during the first two weeks of October in and around the Lower Mainland. Pay is CA$700.
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UGC Brand Collaborations, US/Canada Creators
Canada and U.S.-based content creators, aged 18 and older, are wanted to create UGC videos within several niches, including real estate, music, food/beverage, social media/content creation, and fitness/wellness. Talent will work remotely. Pay is $200 per script with the potential for ongoing projects.
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