Kid Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Kid Photo Double – “Denim & Diamonds” Feature Film

Job Description:
Waldron Casting is seeking a young male photo double for the upcoming project Denim & Diamonds, filming in Elizabeth, NJ. This role is open to SAG or Non-Union white boys who match the specified height and age requirements. Selected talent will participate in both interior and exterior scenes, with some digital scanning to create replicas for certain scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for the lead character in various scenes, following directions closely to ensure continuity.
• Participate in digital scanning to create a replica of the performer for production use.
• Adhere to all on-set guidelines and maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements:

• Age: 10-13 years old
• Height: 4’8″ – 5’0″
• Ethnicity: White
• Comfortable with digital scanning and providing consent for replica usage.
• Must be available to work in Elizabeth, NJ.

Compensation:

• Rate: $253 for 8 hours of work; overtime pay for hours exceeding 8.

Casting Call for the Role of Carl (10-Year-Old Latinx/Hispanic Boy) in Vancouver

Job Description:
Vancouver Casting is seeking a young male actor for the role of Carl in an upcoming production. This role is open to Latinx/Hispanic boys aged around 10 years old. The project will be filmed in Vancouver, and the selected actor must be available for multiple shooting dates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Carl, a young and energetic boy, in various scenes according to the director’s vision.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to ensure authentic and engaging performances.
• Follow instructions on set, demonstrating professionalism and adaptability.

Requirements:

• Must be a Latinx/Hispanic male actor, around 10 years old.
• Comfortable working on set in Vancouver.
• Must have the ability to take direction well and perform with confidence.
• Parents or guardians must provide availability details when applying.

Compensation:

• Non-Union OCP (On-Camera Principal): $4,000 CAD, plus a 15% agent fee.
• Day Rate: $600 CAD per day, plus a 15% agent fee.

Lead Role for a Girl (Aged 9-11) in an Upcoming Feature Film

Job Description:
AC Casting is looking for a talented girl, aged 9-11, to play the lead role in an exciting new feature film. The character is a witty, genuine, and cheeky 10-year-old girl with a tomboyish vibe—far from a stereotypical “little princess.” This is a major role with a lot of dialogue, requiring the young actress to have strong acting skills, natural comedic timing, and the ability to carry a leading performance in a fun and engaging way.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character, a lively and cheeky 10-year-old girl, in a feature film.
• Deliver extensive, wordy dialogue with natural comedic timing and emotional depth.
• Collaborate closely with directors, producers, and other cast members, which include well-known actors from the UK and Ireland.
• Engage in rehearsals and filming sessions for three weeks in Dublin.
• Represent the character authentically, bringing her tomboyish, humorous, and spirited nature to life on screen.

Requirements:

• Must be a girl aged 9-11, believably able to portray a 10-year-old.
• Must look the part of a young girl, not yet a teenager (should not appear older than 10/11).
• Prior acting experience is preferred, but natural talent, especially with wordy dialogue and comedic timing, will be strongly considered.
• Comfortable taking on a lead role with significant dialogue.
• Must be based in Ireland, as the film will be shot in Dublin.
• Available for a three-week shoot in February 2025.

Compensation:

• Paid role: Details will be discussed upon casting, in line with industry standards for lead roles in feature films.
• Travel, accommodation, and meals during filming will be provided if necessary.

Casting for Ben’s Classmates (Preteens & Teens) – Museum Project

Job Description: Catrett Casting is seeking preteens and teens, aged 11-14, to portray classmates in an upcoming museum project. This project is for a short film that will be featured in the museum as well as on their social media channels. It’s a great opportunity for young actors to gain exposure, with the usage of this film being in perpetuity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a classmate in a museum short film.
• Follow the director’s instructions to ensure authenticity in the classroom setting.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot day, adhering to the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Preteens and teens, ages 11-14.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in East Side near Atlanta, GA.
• Provide accurate information regarding age, height, weight, and any prior acting experience (theater, film, TV, etc.).
• Provide parental consent and availability for the shoot day.
• Submit 4 recent photos, including one with a visible date taken within the past month.

Compensation:

• $200 for 10 hours of work.
• Talent will be wrapped by 10 PM at the latest, due to school night considerations.

Casting Call: Young Talent Needed for Studio Feature Film

We are currently seeking talented Nigerian boys aged 8 to 14 years for a major studio feature film. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to showcase their skills in a high-profile production.

Job Details:

• Role: Nigerian Boys (Ages 8-14)
• Project: Studio Feature Film
• Location: TBD (as per production needs)
• Type: Acting role in a feature film production

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled by the production team.
• Follow direction and collaborate effectively with other cast members and crew.
• Engage in any necessary character development or preparation to perform scenes authentically.
• Ensure timely attendance for all shoots, fittings, or rehearsals as required by the production.

Requirements:

• Must be of Nigerian descent.
• Boys between the ages of 8 and 14.
• A recent headshot and full-length photo are required for submission.
• Must be able to work legally in the area of production (subject to further casting and legal guidelines).
• A commitment to inclusivity and diversity.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be provided and determined based on the role and the level of experience.
• The role may offer additional benefits like travel, accommodations, and on-set meals, depending on the production terms.

Minor Role (PD) – “All Her Fault”

Job Description:
We are casting for a minor role in the upcoming project “All Her Fault.” We are specifically looking for a young male actor, Caucasian, aged 4-6, who matches specific physical measurements. This is an exciting opportunity for a young actor to gain on-set experience in a professional production. The role will involve portraying a minor character within the storyline, and the selected child must be comfortable working on set for multiple days.

Job Responsibilities:

• On-Set Performance: Act as a minor character in the production, following the direction of the production team and delivering a natural performance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the director, crew, and other actors to bring the scene to life.
• Wardrobe: Be available for wardrobe fittings if necessary to ensure costume match for the role.
• Professionalism: Maintain professionalism on set, being punctual and following all instructions carefully.

Requirements:

• Age: Male, aged 4-6 years old.
• Physical Specifications:
  • Height: 119 cm (3’10”)
  • Waist: 49 cm
  • Shirt size: 5
  • Pant size: 5
  • Shoe size: 5
  • Must match or closely match these sizes.
• Ethnicity: Caucasian.
• Availability: Must be available for the required working dates and comfortable working an 8-hour day on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 for 8 hours of work.

Casting Call for Minors – Stranger Things Season 5

Job Description: We are seeking fresh faces (minors aged 6-8) to appear in the upcoming Stranger Things Season 5, filming in Atlanta, GA, and surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for young, aspiring actors to be part of an iconic series. No prior acting experience is required, but participants must be willing to follow production guidelines, including possible haircuts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a day of filming for Stranger Things Season 5.
• Follow directions on set to ensure smooth production.
• Cooperate with production staff and adhere to wardrobe and appearance guidelines, including being open to a haircut if required by the role.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Any
• Gender: Any
• Age: 6-8 years old
• Must be a fresh face (not previously featured on Stranger Things).
• Must be willing to get a haircut if needed.
• Available for fitting and filming dates in the Atlanta, GA area.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150 for 10 hours
• Fitting Bump: Additional $50 (if applicable)
• Haircut Bump: Additional $20 (if applicable)

Casting Non-Union Kids for True Crime Series Reenactments

Job Description:
Destination Casting is seeking non-union minor actors to play the children of the lead characters for an upcoming episode of a true crime reenactment series. These roles will appear in flashback family settings, and strong acting ability is required. The production will take place in the Atlanta/Hiram, GA area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the children of the lead characters in flashback scenes.
• Participate in non-violent, family-oriented reenactments.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure an authentic performance.
• No dialogue required, but strong acting and expression are necessary.

Requirements:

• Male or Female, appearing American, aged 5-12.
• Must have a Georgia Department of Labor (DOL) entertainment certificate.
• Ability to work as a local hire in the Atlanta/Hiram, GA area.
• Minors will not be involved in any violent scenes.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150 for up to 10 hours of work.

Casting Call for White Minor Boys – Denim and Diamonds Project

Job Description:
Waldron Casting is seeking white minor boys to work as background actors for the upcoming project Denim and Diamonds. The role involves performing as a photo double for various scenes, including both interior and exterior shots. This opportunity is open to both SAG and non-union talent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for the production, matching specific height and appearance requirements.
• Participate in filming of interior and exterior scenes in New Jersey.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure continuity in scenes.
• Be available for multiple filming dates and maintain a professional attitude on set.

Requirements:

• White boys, ages 10-13.
• Height between 4’8″ and 5’0″.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Comfortable working on set for extended periods, up to 8 hours or more if needed.
• Ability to follow directions and stay focused during filming.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $253 for up to 8 hours of work.
• Overtime pay applies for hours worked beyond 8 hours.
• Meals and on-set accommodations will be provided.