Selected open roles for talent

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Hillbilly

Male - 35 to 50 yrsLead Non union
Project title
HillBilly
Media
Short Film
Due date
Saturday February 28, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver, Kelowna
Role description

Commanding, brooding, physicality. Capable of shifting from college professor to a deeply unsettling creep. Background in comedy an asset. Missing teeth, body hair, bald or heavy beard also an asset (or comfortable with prosthetic beard and dental work). Dark thematic material. Must be willing to travel to Northern BC.

REPORTER (V/O) - BILINGUAL (EN/FR)

Female - 30 to 40 yrsPrincipal (PP) Non union
Project title
PROJECT SOCCER
Media
Commercial
Due date
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

All ethnicities. An off-camera reporter excitedly approaches an athlete after practice, delivering a high-energy voiceover line; and requires bilingual Québécois French. LEAD.

REPORTER

All - 30 to 45 yrsSOC Non union
Project title
PROJECT SOCCER
Media
Commercial
Due date
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

All ethnicities. Male or female. An upbeat reporter interviewing the athlete post-practice, eagerly awaiting his response. SOC.

SOCCER COACH

All - 30 to 45 yrsSOC Non union
Project title
PROJECT SOCCER
Media
Commercial
Due date
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

All ethnicities. Male or female. A calm, supportive coach observes and checks in on the athlete post-practice. SOC.

SOCCER PLAYERS/COACHES (BG)

Male - 25 to 40 yrsBackground Non union
Project title
PROJECT SOCCER
Media
Commercial
Due date
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Up to 5'11", athletic build. Must have soccer-playing experience. BG.

AYESHA

Female - 20 to 25 yrsLead Union or Non union
Project title
Plan Jinn
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday March 31, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Kelowna
Role description

Must be Pakistani. A creative, intelligent, emotionally repressed young woman torn between filial duty and personal freedom. Sensitive yet quietly defiant. Has a deep inner life, theatre lover, former painter, dreamer. Heavy dramatic arc from obedient daughter ? emotionally explosive confrontation ? psychologically ambiguous transformation. Must handle intense emotional scenes, physical performance elements, and psychological horror beats. Requires strong subtle acting and controlled escalation.

STACY

Female - 20 to 25 yrsSupporting Union or Non union
Project title
Plan Jinn
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday March 31, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Kelowna
Role description

Caucasian. Ayesha’s best friend. Playful, modern, outspoken. Represents Western individualism in contrast to Ayesha’s cultural expectations. Her humor masks anxiety. Loyal but naïve about consequences.

ALI (BABA)

Male - 50 to 60 yrsSupporting Union or Non union
Project title
Plan Jinn
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday March 31, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Kelowna
Role description

South Asian. A hardworking immigrant father who believes security equals love. Authoritative but not villainous, he truly believes he is protecting his daughter. Carries pride, fear, and generational trauma.

FATIMA (AMMI)

Female - 50 to 60 yrsSupporting Union or Non union
Project title
Plan Jinn
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday March 31, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Kelowna
Role description

South Asian. A gentle, deeply conditioned woman who once lived Ayesha’s fate. Torn between empathy and survival. Her silence carries decades of compromise.

IMAM

Female - 40 to 60 yrsPrincipal Union or Non union
Project title
Plan Jinn
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday March 31, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Kelowna
Role description

Calm, authoritative spiritual leader called to perform an exorcism. Grounded presence amid chaos. Requires strong vocal presence. Ritual recitation (Quran verses). Controlled physical blocking during exorcism.

MYSTIC

All - 40 to 50 yrsPrincipal Union or Non union
Project title
Plan Jinn
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday March 31, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Kelowna
Role description

A mysterious spiritual healer whose true nature may not be human. Calm, enigmatic, unsettling.

HAMID

Male - 20 to 30 yrsDay Player Union or Non union
Project title
Plan Jinn
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday March 31, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Kelowna
Role description

South Asian. Polite, awkward prospective groom. Not malicious, simply part of the system.

AUDREY LLOYD

Female - 27 to 40 yrsSupporting Lead Non union
Project title
Non-Union Vertical Drama Series 'Y141' (working title)
Media
Microdrama
Due date
Monday February 23, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver, Kelowna
Role description

Female/Caucasian 27-40yrs. Blonde/light colored hair. Audrey Lloyd A seemingly gentle overseas-trained doctor who manipulates others through emotional control and fabricated victimhood. Highly strategic, jealous, and obsessive. Major antagonist with multiple reveal scenes. Antagonist: Calculating, emotionally manipulative. *Vancouver Actors Only

BELLA KNIGHT

Female - 45 to 65 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
Non-Union Vertical Drama Series 'Y141' (working title)
Media
Microdrama
Due date
Monday February 23, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver, Kelowna
Role description

Female/Caucasian 45-65yrs. Bella Knight is the matriarch of the Knight family—authoritative, status-driven, and emotionally domineering. She views marriage as a strategic alliance rather than a romantic bond and has never approved of her son’s wife, whom she considers socially inferior. *Vancouver Actors Only

CHRISSY

Male - 25 to 33 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
Non-Union Vertical Drama Series 'TMIP' (working title)
Media
Microdrama
Due date
Monday February 23, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

(Male-Caucasian 25-33yrs) Nina’s troubled older brother. Charismatic but reckless, with a history of bad decisions and questionable associations. He brings chaos into Nina’s carefully controlled life, forcing her to confront family loyalty versus self-preservation. The actor should balance charm with danger and emotional volatility. *Must be min. legally 18yrs. old. *Vancouver Actors Only

VINCENT

Male - 45 to 55 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
Non-Union Vertical Drama Series 'TMIP' (working title)
Media
Microdrama
Due date
Monday February 23, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

(Male-Caucasian 45-55yrs) Nina’s father and a long-time servant to the wealthy family. A hardworking man who believes in keeping his head down to survive. He loves his daughter but struggles between protecting her and accepting the social boundaries imposed on them. The role requires warmth, quiet strength, and restrained emotional depth. *Vancouver Actors Only

EDDIE FALCON

Male - 50 to 65 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
Non-Union Vertical Drama Series 'TMIP' (working title)
Media
Microdrama
Due date
Monday February 23, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

(Male-Caucasian 50-65yrs) A powerful, controlling figure who manages Tony’s career and public image. Eddie believes success justifies any sacrifice and sees people as assets. He is authoritative, intimidating, and emotionally detached, yet convinced he is acting “for the greater good.” The actor should bring gravitas, control, and underlying menace. *Vancouver Actors Only

YOUNG NINA

Female - 8 to 10 yrsPrincipal Non union
Project title
Non-Union Vertical Drama Series 'TMIP' (working title)
Media
Microdrama
Due date
Monday February 23, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Female/Caucasian 8-10yrs old. Blonde or light brown hair. Blue or green eyes. Charming, captivating with strong screen presence. Small framed/height. *Vancouver Actors Only

YOUNG TONY

Male - 9 to 13 yrsPrincipal Non union
Project title
Non-Union Vertical Drama Series 'TMIP' (working title)
Media
Microdrama
Due date
Monday February 23, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Male/Caucasian 10yrs-SMALL 13yrs old. Brown hair/Brown eyes. Charming, captivating with strong screen presence. Small framed/height. *Vancouver Actors Only

KATO

Male - 30 to 40 yrsPrincipal Non union
Project title
Non-Union Vertical Drama Series 'TMIP' (working title)
Media
Microdrama
Due date
Monday February 23, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Male 30's. Tattooed, Intimidating criminal with also real authority — someone who feels like a boss. Suspicious, intimidating, preferably physically imposing. A strong actor with solid physical abilities. *Vancouver Actors Only