Movies and TV shows casting in Toronto

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Backstage
April 1, 2026
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Movies and TV shows casting in Toronto

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.

Whether you're a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows are casting roles near you. compiled a list of projects casting right now in Toronto, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Seeing Someone'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Benjamin (lead, male, 26-34)
--- Heather (lead, female, 26-34)
--- Landlord (supporting, male, 35-45)
- Roles pay up to: $1,500
- Casting locations: Toronto
- Learn more about the short film

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'The Cage'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Evan (lead, male, 28-35)
--- Solace (supporting, female, 22-29)
- Roles pay up to: $612
- Casting locations: Toronto
- Learn more about the student film

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'Faye Halloway'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Dancer (chorus / ensemble, female, 18-30)
--- Milo the Traveling Musician (supporting, male, 19-39)
- Roles pay up to: $300
- Casting locations: Toronto
- Learn more about the short film

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'American Psycho' Scene Recreation

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Patrick Bateman (lead, male, 18+)
--- Paul Allen (supporting, male, 18+)
--- Luis Carruthers (supporting, male, 18+)
- Casting locations: Toronto
- Learn more about the student film

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Narrative Short Film

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Girlfriend (supporting, female, 23-37)
--- Friend - Male (Japanese/Mixed-Japanese) (supporting, male, 23-37)
--- Friend - Female (supporting, female, 23-37)
- Roles pay up to: $500
- Casting locations: Toronto
- Learn more about the short film

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'I Dream of Whirling'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Esra (lead, female, 25-35)
--- Yasemin (supporting, female, 50-60)
- Roles pay up to: $6,300
- Casting locations: Toronto
- Learn more about the feature film

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'The Collection Agent'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Mrs. Smeagol (supporting, female, 18-40)
- Roles pay up to: $120
- Casting locations: Toronto
- Learn more about the feature film

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'Lights Out: Who's Out' Vertical Thriller Series

- Project type: vertical series
- Roles:
--- Richard (lead, male, 40-50)
--- Mia (lead, female, 25-30)
--- Liam (lead, male, 25-30)
- Casting: worldwide
- Learn more about the vertical series

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'I Dream of Pizza'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Roberto (lead, male, 25-35)
- Casting: worldwide
- Learn more about the feature film

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'American Nails'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ippo (supporting, male, 18-25)
--- Mother (supporting, female, 21-31)
- Casting: worldwide
- Learn more about the feature film

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Relationship Show

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Real Couples (real people, all genders, 25-31)
- Casting: worldwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show

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'Arcane Genesis,' Episode 2

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Lab Apprentice (supporting, female, male, 18+)
--- Punks (lead, 18+)
--- goth punk background (background / extra, 18+)
- Casting: worldwide
- Learn more about the scripted show

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