Los Angeles Kids Casting Calls
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Child Background Talent for Thriller Film
Job Description:
A psychological thriller is casting a young background actor for an upcoming shoot. The production is seeking a boy or girl with a strong presence to appear in a suspense-filled scene for The Man Who Saw Everything. This is a great opportunity for children to gain on-set experience in a professionally produced feature film. Local talent from the Tampa Bay area is encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities:
• Appear on camera as background talent in a thriller movie setting
• Follow direction from the assistant director and crew while on set
• Bring a natural and focused presence to your scenes
Requirements:
• Child actor, girl or boy, aged 5–10
• Must be based in or around the Tampa Bay area
• Comfortable working on set in a suspense-themed production
• Parent or guardian must accompany the child during filming
Compensation:
• Paid role (specific rate to be discussed upon selection)
• One-day background shoot in a professional film environment
Caucasian Male Minor Photo Double for Disney Series
Job Description
A Disney production is seeking a Caucasian male minor to serve as a photo double. The chosen talent must closely match the actor in size and appearance and be available for recurring filming dates throughout the summer. This is a great opportunity for young actors looking to gain experience on a major series set while working alongside an established cast.
Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a photo double for a lead actor in multiple scenes
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Be available for fitting and consistent recurring shoot dates
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Take direction well and remain professional on set
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Maintain continuity in appearance for consistency in production
Requirements
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Male, Caucasian
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Age: 10–15 years old
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Height: 5’1″ to 5’2″
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Weight: 115–130 lbs
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Must be able to work in both Los Angeles and Orange County, CA
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Must be available immediately for fittings
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Must have parent/guardian consent
Compensation
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$262 for 8 hours
Job Description
Exciting opportunity for young performers to collaborate with a famous content creator on a comedy skit filmed in Calabasas! This paid gig offers great exposure and professional experience.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in a lighthearted comedy skit
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Take direction from production team
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Bring positive energy to set
Requirements
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Kid actors aged 6-16
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Must be LA-based (or able to commute to Calabasas)
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Some acting experience preferred
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Comfortable on camera
Compensation
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Competitive pay rate
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Valuable industry experience
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Potential for future collaborations
Parent and Child Duo Wanted for Adventure-Themed Commercial
Job Description
An exciting commercial is casting a fun-loving parent and their adventurous child for a shoot full of energy, expression, and amusement ride moments. This campaign celebrates joy, personality, and connection—perfect for outgoing kids and parents who aren’t afraid to shine on camera. No acting experience is needed, just lots of charm and comfort in high-energy environments.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a commercial featuring amusement park-style fun
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Showcase natural chemistry, excitement, and big expressions
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Participate in full travel and filming schedule with production team support
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Represent the brand in a fun and heartwarming family-oriented concept
Requirements
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Child: Age 5–10, male or female, with expressive features and a bold personality
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Must be comfortable on amusement rides and full of energy
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Parent must accompany child and also participate in filming
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No professional acting experience required
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Must be available to travel and film in Montenegro
Compensation
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Paid commercial role for both parent and child
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Travel, flights, and accommodation covered
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Includes scheduled rest and shoot days
Casting Deaf or Hard of Hearing Youth Soccer Players for Feature Film
Job Description
A new film production is casting young soccer players who are Deaf or hard of hearing to portray athletes in a story-driven role. This character will be part of a larger narrative that authentically represents youth sports and inclusion. Filming will take place in Chicago, and talent will work closely with the production team to help bring a heartfelt and empowering story to life.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform basic and realistic soccer movements on camera
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Portray a soccer player in emotionally resonant and physical scenes
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Collaborate with cast and crew in a supportive on-set environment
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Use American Sign Language (ASL) as needed within the role
Requirements
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Ages 10–16
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All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Must be Deaf or hard of hearing
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Proficient in soccer
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Comfortable working on camera and following direction
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ASL communication required for role
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Must have or create a POP Profile for submission
Compensation
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Rate to be determined
Child Photo Double – Feature Film
Job Description
A major feature film is casting a young photo double to match the lead child actor for two consecutive shoot days in Pittsburgh. This child photo double casting is perfect for bi-racial girls with the right look and build who want on-set experience and a strong film credit. Primary keywords: child photo double casting, Pittsburgh child acting job; secondary keywords: film photo double role, paid child extra, feature film casting call.
Job Responsibilities
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Stand in for the lead child actor during camera setups and lighting tests
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Match the principal actor’s movements and positioning for continuity
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Cooperate with the hair, makeup, and wardrobe teams (wig provided if needed)
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Follow directors’ instructions and remain attentive between takes
Requirements
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Female, bi-racial, ages 5–7
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Height 3’8″–4’0″; shirt 5T; pants 6T; size 13 kid shoe
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Available for both shoot days and a brief fitting if scheduled
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Able to work as a local hire in Pittsburgh
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Parent or guardian must submit three recent photos, child’s measurements, and contact details
Compensation
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Paid, competitive day rate
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Meals and standard on-set amenities provided
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Screen credit and valuable set experience
Teen Actor – Dorky Kid Extra
Job Description
An upcoming period drama spanning the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s is searching for a quirky teen boy to play a lovable “dorky kid.” This teen actor casting is ideal for performers who can bring authentic awkward charm to a nostalgic film set. Primary keywords: teen actor casting, background extra casting; secondary keywords: dorky teen role, Atlanta casting call, film extra job.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a socially awkward high-schooler in classroom and neighborhood scenes
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Follow on-set direction to capture genuine, era-appropriate reactions
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Attend a brief wardrobe fitting to finalize vintage looks
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Maintain a professional attitude through long shoot days
Requirements
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Caucasian male, 16–17 years old
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Mild to moderate acne welcome
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Able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta/Covington area
Compensation
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$182 for up to 12 hours on set
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$50 fitting stipend
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Meals and standard set amenities included
Infant Twins or Baby for TV Drama Flashback Role
Job Description
A scripted series is casting a 6–8-month-old baby—ideally twins, but single submissions welcome—to portray the main character’s younger self. The infant will sit at a piano and react naturally on camera, matching the older actor’s brown hair.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in close-ups and wide shots as the lead’s baby version
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Maintain calm demeanor while seated near a piano prop
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Follow gentle cues from the director and parent/guardian
Requirements
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Boy or girl, 6–8 months old, brown or brown-ish hair
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Twins preferred; single baby also considered
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Solid sitter; no walking yet
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Parent or guardian must accompany child on set
Compensation
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Paid daily rate (disclosed upon booking)
Young Female Child Actor for SAG Short Film
Job Description
Casting a 4–5-year-old Caucasian girl with fair skin and blonde or red hair for a heartfelt short film. This non-union opportunity offers a chance to perform in a professional SAG production, portraying a charming young character in a Memphis-based shoot.
Job Responsibilities
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Deliver natural on-camera performances as directed
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Participate in close-up scenes involving playful interaction with a toy
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Collaborate with the director and crew to capture the role’s emotion and innocence
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Remain patient and responsive during shoot schedule
Requirements
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Female child actor, ages 4–5, fair skin with blonde or red hair
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Local to Memphis area; no travel provided
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Parent or guardian available on set; valid ID and guardian contact required
Compensation
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$200 flat rate for the shoot day
Background Actors – Middle School Students
Casting middle school students for background roles in a TV series filming in the Metro Atlanta area. All genders and ethnicities, ages 10 to 17, are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform as background actors in various scenes.
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Wear appropriate clothing representing assigned roles.
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Follow direction and maintain professionalism on set.
Requirements:
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Ages 10 to 17.
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Must submit recent photos dressed for the role.
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Availability for filming dates listed on the form.
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Must attend set with a guardian.
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Must have a valid GDOL Certificate Number before filming.
Compensation:
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$150 for 10 hours of work.
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Payment issued via payroll company by check or direct deposit.