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$600/Day Commercial Casting Call for Kid Actors

Casting Call: Child Actors for Commercial/Video Project in Houston – PAID Opportunity

Job Overview

Southwest Casting and Outreach Strategists are excited to announce a casting call for a commercial/video project scheduled for filming in Houston. We are seeking talented child actors to fill three distinct roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to gain experience in front of the camera in a professional setting.

Roles Available

  1. African American Child: Open to both girls and boys, aged 5-6 years.

  2. White Boy: Aged 5-6 years.

  3. Latin Girl: Aged 5-6 years, bilingual abilities preferred.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a one-day filming session scheduled between April 15-17, 2024, in Houston (exact location to be determined).

  • Deliver lines as directed, including a line of dialogue in both English and Spanish. Note: Children not currently bilingual but able to learn one line in Spanish are welcome to apply.

  • Collaborate with the production team and other actors to bring the project to life.

Requirements

  • Age: 5-6 years old at the time of filming.

  • Ethnicity and Gender: As specified for each role.

  • Language: Bilingual abilities (English and Spanish) are preferred for the Latin girl role.

  • Availability: Must be available for one day of filming between April 15-17, 2024, and able to miss school for a day or part of a day.

  • Permit: A Texas Child Actor Work Permit may be required. Parents/guardians of selected children must be willing to quickly obtain this free permit, which includes providing a photo and postage to Austin, TX.

Compensation

  • $600 for the selected children for one day of work.

  • This is a non-union project.

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