Selected open roles for talent

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Maggie

Female - 30 to 40 yrsLead Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
Let's Get That Ego Death
Media
Film School
Due date
Thursday February 6, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Maggie is a magician, who also runs a pharmacy with her husband Igor. In her late 30s, Maggie is desperate to have children before her “eggs expire” but Igor seems unable to do so. Annoyed but still supportive, Maggie sticks with Igor even when he goes on live television to ingest DMT.

Jack

Male - 30 to 40 yrsSupporting Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
Let's Get That Ego Death
Media
Film School
Due date
Thursday February 6, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

A handsome and charming Australian man, Jack runs into his old pals Igor and Maggie at a drug store, and is constantly flirting with Maggie. He stays stable and comforts Maggie while Igor decides to go on “Trip or Treat.”

Young Igor

Male - 8 to 13 yrsSupporting Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
Let's Get That Ego Death
Media
Film School
Due date
Thursday February 6, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

A young version of our lead. He shows up at the end of Igor's trip, as he finally makes peace with his wounded inner child. A moment of clarity and the trip's final epiphany.

Ancient Egyptian Inventor

Male - 25 to 70 yrsSOC Non union
Project title
Kia EV9
Media
Commercial
Due date
Tuesday January 28, 2025
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Seeking an actor of Middle Eastern descent for the role of the Egyptian Inventor. This comedic character confidently introduces the invention of papyrus to Pharaoh Daniel. The actor should have a light Egyptian accent and convey a sense of pride in his creation. RATE: $22.5/per hour

Medieval Inventor

Male - 25 to 70 yrsSOC Non union
Project title
Kia EV9
Media
Commercial
Due date
Tuesday January 28, 2025
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

The Medieval Inventor is a comedic character who confidently presents the invention of glasses to Lord Daniel with a slightly exaggerated medieval English accent. RATE: $22.5/per hour

Renaissance Inventor

Male - 25 to 70 yrsSOC Non union
Project title
Kia EV9
Media
Commercial
Due date
Tuesday January 28, 2025
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Seeking a Caucasian actor to portray a Renaissance Inventor. This character is a creative, inquisitive individual from the Renaissance period, showcasing his invention of the telescope. No dialogue. RATE: $21/per hour

Industrial Age Inventor

Male - 30 to 70 yrsSOC Non union
Project title
Kia EV9
Media
Commercial
Due date
Tuesday January 28, 2025
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Seeking a Caucasian actor to portray an Industrial Age Inventor in a comedic scene set in the early 20th century. No dialogue. RATE: $21/per hour

Lead Designer

Male - 25 to 40 yrsSOC Non union
Project title
Kia EV9
Media
Commercial
Due date
Tuesday January 28, 2025
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Seeking a modern Lead Designer in a comedic scene. This character presents a new product (the Kia EV9) with a professional appearance to CEO Daniel, showcasing excitement about its groundbreaking potential. RATE: $22.5/per hour

Willis

Male - 18 to 25 yrsLead Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
The Door
Media
Film School
Due date
Thursday February 6, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Willis, aged 18. Auditionees may be aged 18-25. A grieving son in a depressive state with the unsure loss of his father, who is his only friend. He is very closed off, and has uncut/long hair due to losing himself over time.

Grant

Male - 35 to 50 yrsSupporting Lead Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
The Door
Media
Film School
Due date
Thursday February 6, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Grant, aged 44. Auditionees may be 35-50. An unfiltered, charismatic dad who treats his son like his best friend. He grew up a disappointment in his family, and has dealt with depression his entire life. He hides his depression inwards and still gives all his passion to guitar and his loved ones.

Shirley

Female - 35 to 50 yrsSupporting Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
The Door
Media
Film School
Due date
Thursday February 6, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Shirley, aged 45. Auditionees may be aged 40-50. The disappearance of her brother allows her to be grief-stricken, though still straight forward and arrogant towards Willis, her nephew, who she practically raised. She grew up with high expectations, turning her into a successful, strong, business woman.

Jacqueline

Female - 16 yrsLead Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
The Rendezvous
Media
Film School
Due date
Wednesday January 29, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Caucasian. Struggles with her mother’s abandonment and her father’s new relationship. She hides her insecurities behind a defiant exterior but has a deep capacity for love and care. Jacqueline conveys both her brashness, and quiet moments of emotional vulnerability. MUST BE COMFORTABLE VAPING (without Nicotine)

Susie

Female - 16 yrsLead Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
The Rendezvous
Media
Film School
Due date
Wednesday January 29, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Latin American or Asian. Wise beyond her years and often acts as a great listener. However, she hides her true feelings to avoid conflict and has a sharp edge when pushed. Susie’s poised demeanor is tested when she has to accept Jacqueline and Damien as her new family. MUST BE COMFORTABLE VAPING (without Nicotine)

Damien

Male - 45 to 55 yrsSupporting Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
The Rendezvous
Media
Film School
Due date
Wednesday January 29, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Caucasian. Jacqueline’s loving father who wants the best for everyone but struggles to address the deeper emotional needs of those around him. He brings warmth and subtlety to his new family, and embodies hope and quiet resilience.

Clarice

Female - 40 to 50 yrsSupporting Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
The Rendezvous
Media
Film School
Due date
Wednesday January 29, 2025
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

A fiercely independent single mother who has built her life around protecting her daughter, Susie. She is guarded but deeply loving, with layers of vulnerability beneath her tough exterior. Nervous for Jacqueline’s acceptance and the new family dynamic, Clarice is eager to make it work.

Bellamy Holland

Female - 26 to 32 yrsLead Non unionUnpaid
Project title
Baby, She's Mine
Media
Film School
Due date
Monday January 27, 2025
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Bellamy, or Ms. Bells as her students would call her has always loved kids and knew from an early age that she wanted to be a mom, because of this she never looked at dating as a casual thing and she, for sure, never had a fling. After years of struggling with fertility and cheating exes, she decides to give her dream one more try. Deciding to adopt a young girl named Amira Delaurentis came easy, but everything after that has been one rollercoaster after the other. Bellamy, the girl who always looks at the bright side of things, must do what’s best for her daughter even if it means spending time with a man who keeps making her skip beats even in its shackled cage.

Tristan Delaurentis

Male - 28 to 36 yrsPrincipal Non unionUnpaid
Project title
Baby, She's Mine
Media
Film School
Due date
Monday January 27, 2025
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Tristan has never been described as a family man. His employees see him as cruel and a cold boss, while his own sister thinks he is an empty vessel, unworthy of kindness. Growing up his parents cared more about travelling the world than staying around to raise him or his younger sister Aurora. They spent their childhoods growing up in separate dorms of boarding schools. Making friends didn’t come easy to Tristan and while he excelled in school, he quickly learned that he was better off alone than with people who were bound to leave him. While Tristan may present a cold front he longs for comfort and a place to rest his head where he is not needed for his brain or wallet. Now faced with the turmoil of losing yet another family Tristan will have to overcome his fear of abandonment and be there for his niece or will he forever live in solitude?

Amira Delaurentis

Female - 6 to 12 yrsPrincipal Non unionUnpaid
Project title
Baby, She's Mine
Media
Film School
Due date
Monday January 27, 2025
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Amira always knew that people were bound to leave her even at a young age. After watching her mother succumb to her sickness Amira refuses to live her life any less than her mother would expect her to. Loudly, proudly and irrevocably her. While she may be soft-spoken at times she is not afraid to speak her mind especially when it comes to her new guardians and pushing them together.

Elliott

Male - 18 to 22 yrsLead Non unionUnpaid
Project title
In Silence
Media
Film School
Due date
Friday January 31, 2025
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Elliott is a university student coming home for the weekend. His mom is leaving and it's just him and his dad. Elliott and his father love keeping their relationship on the surface. Elliott doesn't know how to open up to his father. He wants to be seen as a man in his father's eyes but he isn't sure how to make him see it. NOTE: This role has scenes where the actor will be smoking (prop cigarette/ cigar).

Dad

Male - 45 to 65 yrsLead Non unionUnpaid
Project title
In Silence
Media
Film School
Due date
Friday January 31, 2025
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Dad is a boomer-type parent. Strong, stoic and happy with his life. He unknowingly is quite hard on Elliott; his expectations are high for his son. He does not know how to get Elliott to open up because he has never learned himself. NOTE: This role has scenes where the actor will be smoking (prop cigar).