Casting South Asian Women for Paid Commercial
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking South Asian Canadian women for upcoming commercial. Please, see the details below. Rate: $8,000. Additional information: Language: English/“Hinglish” Speaking. Run/Usage: 2-Year Canada-Wide Buyout, Usage Everywhere (including Broadcast, Online/Socials, CTV/OTT/Streaming, OOH/ dOOH, Print, etc. Callback: In person on October 22- in Toronto Wardrobe/Fitting: October 30 or November 2, 2026 (TBA). Tentative Shoot Date: - November 4, 2026 (both roles). - November 5 (for Auntie only). Shoot Location: GTA. TALENT MUST BE TORONTO LOCALS. TALENT MUST BE NON-UNION. NO VISIBLE TATTOOS. SUBMISSION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16 @ 12:00 PM. If interested, please apply.
2 roles
Millennial, South Asian Canadians. (A Desi Dualist). English and “Hinglish” Speaking. She is the “next generation” of her culture here in Canada and she sits between her western upbringing and the South Asian roots that she grew up with. Preeti is an urban/suburban cultural bridgebuilder who moves fluidly between heritage and contemporary Canadian life. Navigating this middle-ground influences her household choices, including bringing culturally rooted flavours into modern cooking!
Gen X or Baby Boomer, South Asian Canadians. An Auntie. English and “Hinglish” Speaking. Aunty Rita is intrusive, opinionated and judgemental while being loving and generous at the same time. She is a cultural gatekeeper who validates authenticity, quality, and trust within multigenerational homes. Aunty Rita is traditional and family-centric. And an amazing cook. Despite her strict and blunt demeanor, Aunty Rita is warm and feels like home.
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