Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Mini-Series
Network:
Bell Fibe TV1
Paid?:
Yes
Deadline:
Sept 24, 2026
Shooting starts:
Oct 10, 2026
Shooting finishes:
Oct 20, 2026
Shooting locations:
Hamilton, ON and Toronto, ON
Cities for response:
Toronto
Storyline
2Bed + Jen follows the (mis)adventures of two Hamilton women struggling to survive the cost-of-living crisis. In their thirties and barely scraping by with their service-sector jobs, the cousins find their lives hilariously upended when a whimsical woman on the run bursts into their world.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Vidia | Female 25 - 60 Years old |
Description Vidia (Actor):Age: 25-60 Gender: Female-identifying Ethnicity: Open Rate: $75/half-day Location: Toronto Number of episodes: 1 Character Description: Strange AF. Really into birds. And nothing else. Her whole personality is birds. She will hold aggressive eye contact and talk about birds all day long. Note: Feel free to play around with the delivery and send 2-3 takes. But in one, try a slow, dry, deadpan delivery. Sides attached. Please include a slate with your name, height, union status and location. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Bernice | Female 30 - 60 Years old |
Description Bernice (Actor):Age: 30-60 Gender: Female-identifying Ethnicity: Open Rate: $75/half-day Location: Toronto Number of episodes: 1 Character Description: She means well, but she's really bad with money. Buys lotto tickets and scratch cards daily. Collects aluminum tabs because she's convinced they'll be worth something one day. Sides attached. Please include a slate with your name, height, union status and location. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Greg | Male 20 - 40 Years old |
Description Greg (Actor):Age: 20-40 Gender: Male-identifying Ethnicity: Open Rate: $75/half-day Location: Toronto Number of episodes: 1 Character Description: He gives sketchy, maybe wannabe gangster kinda vibes. Probably says he likes aggressive rap music and has a glare that will send a chill up your spine. Maybe covered in tattoos. But the truth is that he's a gentle soul who's actually really into selling skincare products for the latest pyramid scheme -- like, probably too into it. Sides attached. Please include a slate with your name, height, union status and location. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Samantha | Female 25 - 40 Years old |
Description Samantha (Actor):Age: 25-40 Gender: Female-identifying Ethnicity: Open Rate: $75/half-day Location: Toronto Number of episodes: 1 Character Description: A true party girl. Out all night, sleeps all day. Really into her hair and nails. Just got over a bad breakup and is working it out at the club. She can go from laughing to crying in a split second. Has loose pills floating around in her purse, and she won't hesitate to take one -- even if she can't tell what it is. Sides attached. Please include a slate with your name, height, union status and location. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Lily | Female 25 - 35 Years old |
Description Lily (Actor):Age: 25-35 Gender: Female-identifying Ethnicity: Open Rate: $75/half-day Location: Toronto Number of episodes: 1 Character Description: Totally normal. A nice, totally normal girl. The kind of girl you definitely want as a roommate -- chill, nice, easygoing, and even came with a crisp, clean copy of her resume. But... she also sees ghosts. And carries a crucifix in her purse. And it turns out your house is haunted. So good luck with that! Sides attached. Please include a slate with your name, height, union status and location. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Ron | Male 40 - 55 Years old |
Description Ron (Actor):Age: 40-55 Gender: Male-identifying Ethnicity: Open Rate: $75/half-day Number of episodes: 1 Character Description: The owner of the health club where Annie works. Fit, put together, ruthless. He's married to his business and cares about nothing more than keeping it profitable and boosting its image. After cutting Annie's shifts, he doesn't hesitate to hire a younger, more naive woman to replace her -- doing it all in front of Annie's eyes and even paying the newbie more! Sides attached. Please include a slate with your name, height, union status and location. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Rebecca | Female 20 - 30 Years old |
Description Rebecca (Actor):Age: 20-30 Gender: Female-identifying Ethnicity: Open Rate: $75/half-day Number of episodes: 1 Character Description: The doe-eyed newbie Ron hires to work at the health club. This is just a temporary day job for her, and after learning everything that goes into it, she really isn't even sure it's worth the $20/hour. She can do better. Sides attached. Please include a slate with your name, height, union status and location. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Lydia | Female 30 - 50 Years old |
Description Lydia (Actor):Age: 30-50 Gender: Female-identifying Ethnicity: Open Rate: $75/half-day Number of episodes: 1 Character Description: An author-turned-influencer who built a huge online following sharing tips for overcoming writer's block and procrastination. She thinks she's hot shit, viewing herself as something of a celebrity in the local writing community. And it turns out she's actually pretty wise. Sides attached. Please include a slate with your name, height, union status and location. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Uber Driver | Male 30 - 60 Years old |
Description Uber Driver (Actor):Age: 30-60 Gender: Male-identifying Ethnicity: Open Rate: $100/4-6 hours Number of episodes: 1 Character Description: An Uber driver. He's the quiet, inconspicuous type who keeps to himself. Very polite, but won't speak until spoken to. Until... he hears Jenny trying to excuse her criminal actions. Then, he calmly dishes out the hard truth, staring off into the distance and speaking as though he were a wise old sage. Sides attached. Please include a slate with your name, height, union status and location. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Sunny | Male 30 - 60 Years old |
Description Sunny (Actor):Age: 30-60 Gender: Male-identifying Ethnicity: South Asian Rate: $50/2-3 hours Number of episodes: 1 Character Description: Jenny's older brother. He was supposed to inherit the family business, but he just doesn't have what it takes -- at least that's what his mother thinks. A carefree party boy who seems to always make the wrong decision when it comes to matters of money and business, he's been living in the UK while managing a football team -- a side quest his parents sent him on to keep him occupied and help him forget about the sting of giving the business to his younger sister. He thought he was fine to move on, but when he gets the call from Jenny saying she has an idea to help him get back in the driver's seat of the family business, he can't say no. No self-tape needed; we will book off of actor reels. Please submit a demo reel, class tape, or 1- to 2-minute monologue of your choice, keeping in mind that this is a comedy series. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Interviewer 1 | Female 30 - 50 Years old |
Description Interviewer 1 (Actor):Age: 30-50 Gender: Female-identifying Ethnicity: Open Rate: $75/half-day Number of episodes: 1 Character Description: Holds a managerial position in a corporate environment. Responsible for interviewing candidates for a new executive assistant position. She is not impressed when a very nervous Annie bungles the interview. Audition Instructions: Imagine you are interviewing someone who is obviously not right for the role. She is nervous, clumsy, and you feel like she's wasting your time. So you just want this interview to be over. Please include a slate with your name, height, union status and location. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Interviewer 2 | Female 30 - 50 Years old |
Description Interviewer 2 (Actor):Age: 30-50 Gender: Female-identifying Ethnicity: Open Rate: $75/half-day Number of episodes: 1 Character Description: Holds a managerial position in a corporate environment. Responsible for interviewing candidates for a new executive assistant position. While her colleague is not impressed with Annie's nervous fumbling during the interview, she feels for Annie. When she was first starting out, she was nervous and awkward too, and she wants to help Annie. While she is only in one scene in this season, she may become a recurring character in a second season if one were to be made. Audition Instructions: Imagine you are interviewing someone who doesn't seem right for the role. She is nervous, clumsy, and ill prepared. But while your colleague is irritated, you feel sympathy for her. And it's a little bit funny. She reminds you of yourself, back when you were first getting started. Please include a slate with your name, height, union status and location. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Larry | Male 30 - 50 Years old |
Description Larry (Actor):Age: 30-50 Gender: Male-identifying Ethnicity: Open Rate: $60/half-day (might be needed for 2 days) Number of episodes: 1 Character Description: A regular at the cafe. He's the guy who comes to use the cafe's restroom every single day at the same time -- for a #2. Nobody knows what he does or where he lives or why on earth he wants to come do this in the cafe, but he's pleasant, consistent, and confident, so no one questions it. Please include a slate with your name, height, union status and location. | ||