Selected open roles for talent

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120. Young Man (Fast food employee)

Male - 18 to 20 yrsActor Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Still looking and Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 2, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

A young man behind the counter of a fast food restaurant. Greets ALEX to take his order.

ACTOR role with no scripted dialogue. 1 Ep: 303; 1 shoot day currently scheduled for early October

127. Assistant

All - 22 to 28 yrsActor Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Still looking and Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 2, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

An assistant, from the television station where a very disoriented ABIGAIL was just interviewed, rushes outside to bring Abigail her forgotten winter coat.

ACTOR role with no scripted dialogue.

1 Ep: 303; 1 shoot day currently scheduled for September

145. Alex's girlfriend

Female - 18 to 22 yrsActor Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Still looking and Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 2, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

Actor | Hanging around ALEX and other friends at a skate park

ACTOR role with no scripted dialogue. 1 Ep: 303; 1 shoot day currently scheduled for September

143. Kennel Owner

Male - 35 to 50 yrsActor Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Still looking and Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 2, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

A kennel owner who greets ABIGAIL when she delivers a dog to him. Interaction with the series lead. no scripted dialogue. Must be comfortable around dogs (and not allergic)

Ep 305; 1 shoot day currently scheduled for September

159. Female Student

Female - 18 to 21 yrsActor Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Still looking and Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 2, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

A pro-choice activist blocking a busy commercial street along with FELIX. Their eyes lock in defiance and flirtation as they are swarmed and arrested by police officers. ACTOR role with no scripted dialogue.

Ep 306; 1 shoot day currently scheduled for September

133. Governor General

All - 50 to 70 yrsActor Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Still looking and Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 2, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

At the Order of Canada Ceremony, the Governor General hangs a medal around ABIGAIL's neck. Actor with no scripted dialogue.

Ep 303; 1 shoot day currently scheduled for September

101. Guest (TV show)

All - 40 to 50 yrsActor Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Still looking and Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 2, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

Guest on morning talk about - expert on financial abuse. Could be a lawyer, notary, banker, etc.

Ep 301; 1 shoot day currently scheduled for September

103. Photographer (Studio)

All - 35 to 45 yrsActor Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Still looking and Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 2, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

Photographer taking promo shots of the morning talk show hosts. High energy, taking the lead, professional. Professional photography experience an asset!

Ep 302; 1 shoot day currently scheduled for September

Sean Fitzpatrick

All - 30 to 45 yrsLead Union
Project title
The Wild Rovers
Media
Musical
Due date
Friday August 16, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Bartender of "The Four Leaf Clover" - if male, Baritone or Baritenor, if female, Mezzo or Alto.

Maeve

All - 30 to 45 yrsLead Union
Project title
The Wild Rovers
Media
Musical
Due date
Friday August 16, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

A mystical stranger and storyteller. All vocal ranges considered

Patrick

All - 21 to 35 yrsLead Union
Project title
The Wild Rovers
Media
Musical
Due date
Friday August 16, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

A storyteller and band member of The Wild Rovers - able to play an instrument able to play an instrument is an asset -guitar, bodhran, fiddle, etc. Irish dance experience also is an asset.

Finn

All - 21 to 35 yrsLead Union
Project title
The Wild Rovers
Media
Musical
Due date
Friday August 16, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

A storyteller and band member of The Wild Rovers - able to play an instrument able to play an instrument is an asset -guitar, bodhran, fiddle, etc. Irish dance experience also is an asset.

Aoife

All - 21 to 35 yrsLead Union
Project title
The Wild Rovers
Media
Musical
Due date
Friday August 16, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

A storyteller and band member of The Wild Rovers - able to play an instrument able to play an instrument is an asset -guitar, bodhran, fiddle, etc. Irish dance experience also is an asset.

Miranda

Female - 18 to 24 yrsLead Union or Non union
Project title
Two Cents
Media
Short Film
Due date
Monday August 5, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

(17) Timid, introspective. In her final year of high school, Miranda feels that everyone knows who they are - except her. The youngest of three, she looks to her siblings for guidance. She is close with her mother, Carrie, but is afraid to hurt her. Think: Kayla in “Eighth Grade”, Jayden in “Short Term 12”, Autumn in “Never Rarely Sometimes Always”, Aimee in “The Spectacular Now”.

Dom

Trans-male - 22 to 28 yrsSupporting Union or Non union
Project title
Two Cents
Media
Short Film
Due date
Monday August 5, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

(24) Warm, soft-spoken, independent. The eldest son of a single mother, Dom has always taken on responsibility in caring for his siblings. Working on his Master’s at Guelph. He has a strong connection with Miranda. Think: Richard Dreyfuss in Jaws, Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Almost Famous”. **TRANS & NONBINARY TALENT ENCOURAGED**

Erin

Female - 18 to 25 yrsSupporting Union or Non union
Project title
Two Cents
Media
Short Film
Due date
Monday August 5, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

(18) Confident, opinionated, impulsive. Two months into her first year of college in Montreal, Erin is enjoying her freedom after spending high school a rule-follower. Believes she has found who she is after moving out and is excited to share that with her family. Dry, jaded and challenges authority. Think: Elle Fanning in “20th Century Women”, Margaret Qualley in “The Leftovers”.

Carrie

Female - 45 to 60 yrsSupporting Union or Non union
Project title
Two Cents
Media
Short Film
Due date
Monday August 5, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

(52) Anxious, caring, responsible. Carrie is a proud single mother of independent children. However, she struggles with feelings of abandonment and hopes to remain close to her kids. Think: Laurie Metcalf in “Lady Bird”, Tilda Swinton in “The Souvenir”.

ANNIE

Female - 30 to 44 yrsLead Union
Project title
REIDframed Studios (ACTRA MIP) - "WOMAN WANTS TO GET ROBBED""
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday August 6, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

LEAD - ANNIE, 30 A once-vibrant woman now engulfed in despair. Annie's demeanor is emotionally detached, marked by a vacant look and a resigned acceptance of her fate. She wears her grief like a second skin after the recent passing of her husband, Eddie. Her actions reflect a deep-seated pain and a sense of being beyond redemption. Despite her outwardly indifferent behavior, Annie is profoundly affected by her loss, revealing a vulnerable side when confronted by Matt. Her ultimate struggle is to reconnect with the will to live for her daughter, Layla.

MATT

Male - 30 to 40 yrsLead Union
Project title
REIDframed Studios (ACTRA MIP) - "WOMAN WANTS TO GET ROBBED""
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday August 6, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

LEAD - MATT, 30 Matt is a conflicted thief who grapples with a sense of moral responsibility. Though he participates in the robbery, he is troubled by Annie’s emotional state and the potential impact of their actions on her life. His internal struggle becomes evident as looks further into Annie’s, driven by a sense of guilt and empathy. Matt's own past traumas, including the loss of his parents, contribute to his understanding of grief and his desire to make amends. He ultimately seeks redemption by protecting Annie and her daughter, Layla, from further harm.

SAM

Male - 30 to 44 yrsLead Union
Project title
REIDframed Studios (ACTRA MIP) - "WOMAN WANTS TO GET ROBBED""
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday August 6, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

LEAD - SAM, 32 A brazen and opportunistic thief, Sam is driven by greed and a thrill for the chase. He is assertive and dismissive of any emotional complexity, focusing solely on the material gains from his crimes. Sam's lack of empathy is evident in his eagerness to loot Annie’s belongings without a second thought. Although he eventually has a change of heart, he relishes being a crook and shows no concern for Annie’s well-being or the implications of their actions.