Nickelodeon and Tyler Perry are now casting for the hit live-action family series starring 10-year-old rapper Young Dylan.
Written by Tyler Perry, the new series centers around the story of a family whose world is changed when their nephew, an aspiring rapper (Dylan), moves in.
“I’m excited to work with Brian and the team at Nickelodeon and find creative ways to reach new audiences,” said Perry. “I love creating comedy television and can’t wait to work with the talented Young Dylan.”
“It’s a thrill to bring this new series to Nickelodeon from the incredibly talented and prolific Tyler Perry, whose track record speaks for itself” added Nickelodeon President Brian Robbins. “Dylan is an incredibly talented 10-year-old who at heart is a relatable kid making his dreams happen. We know kids are going to love watching Dylan and we can’t wait to introduce him and his new show to our audience.”
Tyler Perry Studios landed this deal as part of Tyler Perry’s partnership with Viacom to produce original series for BET Networks and other Viacom networks. Tyler Perry Studios recently announced a venture with BET Networks for its upcoming streaming video-on-demand service BET+. The platform has more than 1,000 hours of content including original content, movies, series, and specials from Tyler Perry, Will Packer, and others.
Young Dylan is most known for his appearances on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” He made a guest appearance on ‘All That’, which is set to air on Saturday, October 12th.
Nickelodeon’s Young Dylan Open Casting Call
Tyler Perry’s “Young Dylan” casting call for Launch Party Scene, Atlanta, GA.
Exciting News for Young Actors: Casting Call for Tyler Perry’s “Young Dylan” Launch Party Scene
Attention aspiring young actors! CAB Castings, LLC. is casting for 15 paid minor extras to portray kids at a launch party for the hit Nickelodeon show, “Young Dylan.” The filming will take place on Wednesday, April 26th, 2023, in Atlanta, GA. So, if you are between the ages of 9 and up, have open availability during that period, and are a local in the state of Georgia, now is your chance to shine!
The breakdown for the MINOR EXTRAS is as follows:
- 15 MINOR KIDS @ LAUNCH PARTY
- ALL RACES
- AGES 9 AND UP (For legal reasons this age is a must)
- MUST BE IN HEIGHT RANGE OF (4’10 to 5’4 tall)
The rate for extras on this production is $100 for 10 hours of work, which you will receive in the form of a check in the mail, 2 to 3 weeks after filming. Payments will be by check through the mail. All information for the check will be filled out on a voucher the parent submits upon the minor’s arrival to set. Minors will be on set for 10 hours or less.
How to apply?
Check out the casting call breakdown below to audition for a role in the upcoming production.
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Tyler Perry’s “Young Dylan” Casting Call for Launch Party Scene
CAB Castings, LLC. is NOW CASTING FOR 15 PAID MINOR EXTRAS (ages 9 and up ONLY) to portray a KIDS @ LAUNCH PARTY in scenes on the hit NICKELODEON show, “YOUNG DYLAN” filming in Atlanta, GA.
FILM DAY: WEDNESDAY APRIL 26, 2023
The breakdown for the MINOR EXTRAS is:
-15 MINOR KIDS @ LAUNCH PARTY
- – ALL RACES
- – AGES 9 AND UP (For legal reasons this age is a must)
- – MUST BE IN HEIGHT RANGE OF (4’10 to 5’4 tall)
- – LOCALS IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA
Please have open availability during this time as dates vary throughout the time period above.
The rate for extras on this production is $100 for 10hrs of work which you will receive in the form of a check in the mail 2 to 3 weeks after filming. Payments will be by check through the mail. All information for the check will be filled out on a voucher the parent submits upon the minor’s arrival to set. Minors will be on set for 10 hours or less.
Minors will receive a work number from the state which is necessary to be hired as an extra.
Once all information is received, the booking process begins.
During booking, someone from casting will call and confirm the minors and parents are still available for filming.
They then will receive more information pertaining to the shoot with info such as date, time, location, Covid testing protocol and wardrobe instructions.
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Tyler Perry’s ‘Young Dylan’ casting call for hand double, Atlanta, GA.
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to become a part of the entertainment industry? CAB Castings has just announced a casting call for a hand double for Tyler Perry’s ‘Young Dylan TV show. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a popular TV show filmed in Atlanta, GA.
The team is looking for an African American featured hand double who is unafraid to hold a tarantula spider. This spider used in filming is professional, safe, and not a wild-caught spider. The shoot will take place on Thursday, April 20, 2022, in Atlanta, GA. The chosen candidate will be compensated for $300/12 + $25 per COVID test.
If you’re interested in this opportunity, please note that the preliminary call time is 11 AM. Please ensure that you have open availability on the day of interest. Do keep in mind that the chosen candidate must arrive earlier than the call time to take a rapid test for COVID-19.
As a professional, this is your chance to showcase your talents and be a part of a popular TV series watched by millions. Feel free to apply to CAB Castings’ casting call immediately if you think you fit the criteria!
How to apply?
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Tyler Perry’s ‘Young Dylan’ Casting Call for Hand Double
NOW CASTING 1 FEATURED HAND DOUBLE
CAB Castings, LLC. is looking for PAID FEATURED HAND DOUBLE for the TV show “YOUNG DYLAN” that filming here in Atlanta, GA.
We are casting for the following specific HAND DOUBLE for scenes on THURSDAY APRIL 20, 2022 in Atlanta, GA.:
- 1 FEATURED HANDLE DOUBLE
- RACE: AFRICAN AMERICAN
- SHOULD NOT BE AFRAID TO HOLD A TARANTULA SPIDER IN HAND.
- This is a professional spider that is used on many sets. not a random, wild caught one.
Rate: $300/12 + $25 per Covid Test
(WILL ARRIVE EARLIER THEN CALL TIME TO TAKE A RAPID TEST)
Prelim Call Time: 11AM (Please have open availability on day of interest)
Interested? Apply Now!
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