Kid Casting Calls & Acting Auditions
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Child Actors for PSA Campaign
Job Description
A public service announcement is now casting non-union child actors for a short-form video production. Casting directors are seeking boys and girls between the ages of 5 and 7 who are expressive, focused, and comfortable on camera. This is a paid opportunity for local families looking to get their child involved in a professional project with a quick half-day filming commitment.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a PSA video campaign under professional direction
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Follow simple cues and maintain focus on set
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Participate in a calm and structured production environment
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Work alongside a supportive crew experienced with young talent
Requirements
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Boys and girls, ages 5 to 7
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Must be non-union
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must be local to the Boston area (no travel or lodging provided)
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Parent must submit child’s photo, name, date of birth, and full contact info
Compensation
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$300 for a half-day shoot
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Paid non-union role in a professional PSA production
Casting Child Actor for PSA Project
Job Description
A production team is seeking a non-union child actor for a public service announcement filming in the Boston area. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-camera experience in a professional and supportive environment. The shoot will require just a half-day commitment and is open to children of all ethnic backgrounds between the ages of 5 and 7.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in a short PSA segment
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Follow simple direction from the production team
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Be camera-ready and able to take cues
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Participate with energy and focus on set
Requirements
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Child must be between ages 5 and 7
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Open to all ethnicities
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Must be local to the Boston area
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Available for one half-day of filming
Compensation
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$300/day for one half-day shoot
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Professional credit for participation
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Experience working with a skilled film team
Child Performers – Nationwide Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A nationwide campaign is casting talented kids for an exciting commercial opportunity. Young performers will have the chance to showcase their energy, creativity, and charm on screen. This is ideal for children who love dancing, modeling, or acting and want to be featured in a widely viewed promotional campaign.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in commercial shoots as child talent
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Take direction and perform with confidence on camera
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Bring enthusiasm and natural presence to every scene
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Represent a range of diverse looks and personalities
Requirements
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Open to kids ages 4 to 15
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All sizes, backgrounds, and ethnicities welcome
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Must be comfortable performing in front of a camera
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Prior experience helpful but not required
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
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Auditions set up via phone or text by talent coordinators
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Nationwide participation accepted
Hispanic Kids for Print Campaign (Ages 7–11)
Job Description:
A major brand is seeking new Hispanic faces for an upcoming kids’ print campaign. This casting is open to boys and girls who bring a fresh, vibrant energy to the camera. The shoot will take place in Orlando, FL, and aims to feature young talent in a creative and engaging commercial setting.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in a professional print campaign
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Follow direction from photographers and production staff
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Pose naturally and confidently for still photography
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Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot
Requirements:
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Boys and girls aged 7–11
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Must be Hispanic
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Must be a local hire in Orlando, FL
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Must not have previously done print work for the brand
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Comfortable in front of the camera
Compensation:
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$750 per shoot day
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$100 one-day fitting fee
1970s Park Kids (Boys Ages 8–12)
Job Description
An upcoming production is casting young male actors to portray children in a 1970s park scene. This is a great opportunity for boys with natural charisma and a love for on-camera performance. The shoot will take place in Yonkers, NY, and aims to capture the classic energy of kids at play during that nostalgic era.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a 1970s-era kid in a park scene with authenticity and energy
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Follow direction on set and interact naturally with other young cast members
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Maintain focus and enthusiasm throughout the shoot
Requirements
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Boys aged 8–12
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Must be able to portray a 1970s look (natural hairstyles, no braces or visible piercings)
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Must be local to Yonkers, NY, or able to work as a local hire
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Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate TBD based on production guidelines)
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Non-union project
Hispanic Boys for Feature Film Role
Job Description
A feature film is currently casting young Hispanic/Latinx boys for a speaking role. This exciting opportunity is open to New Mexico-based talent only. The production seeks kids who are confident, expressive, and ideally fluent in Spanish. Submissions must be made by a legal guardian aged 18 or older.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in a scripted role as a young character in a feature-length film
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Attend all scheduled filming dates and rehearsals
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Take direction from the film’s director and on-set crew
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Represent the role with authenticity and strong on-camera presence
Requirements
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Boys aged 8–13 years old
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Hispanic or Latinx descent
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Spanish speaking preferred (not required but strongly encouraged)
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Must be a New Mexico local
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Legal guardian must submit application on behalf of the minor and be over 18
Compensation
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Paid opportunity under SAG-AFTRA agreements
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Competitive day rates per union guidelines
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Additional details provided upon selection
Young Talent for TV, Film, and Commercial Opportunities
Job Description
A top-tier talent search is now underway for kids and teens of all backgrounds to be considered for upcoming work in television, film, and commercials. This is an open call for youth performers with unique personalities and a strong presence, offering exciting chances to be represented and cast in future productions.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in professional auditions for various on-screen roles
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Represent youth talent in commercials, scripted projects, and media campaigns
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Demonstrate enthusiasm, focus, and a positive attitude on and off camera
Requirements
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Ages 8 to 17
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All looks, backgrounds, and experience levels welcome
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Must be able to follow direction and be comfortable performing on camera
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Professional photos or snapshots preferred for submission
Compensation
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Opportunities vary per project
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Paid roles based on casting and contracts
Kid Models for Fashion Show Appearance
Job Description
A major fashion show event in Atlanta is seeking young talent to walk the runway for an upcoming Macy’s presentation. This exciting opportunity is open to kids with a flair for fashion and confidence on stage. Perfect for families looking to get their child started in modeling.
Job Responsibilities
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Walk the runway in kid-focused fashion looks
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Follow stage direction and timing
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Represent the brand in a polished, upbeat manner
Requirements
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Children ages 6 to 11
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Must be available for the show in Atlanta
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Comfortable performing in front of an audience
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Previous runway or stage experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
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Details provided upon selection
Child Background Talent for Digital Content Shoot
Job Description
A fun and upbeat digital content project is now casting energetic and expressive kids to appear as background talent in a non-speaking role. This shoot is designed to highlight movement, joy, and personality—perfect for kids who love to perform and take direction well. The production will be filmed in a lively and supportive environment with a professional creative team.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in non-verbal digital content scenes
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Perform movement-based actions, including dancing and simple interactions
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Take direction from the creative team and remain focused during filming
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Contribute to a playful and vibrant atmosphere on set
Requirements
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Kids ages 5–11
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Must be comfortable following direction and moving on camera
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Open to all backgrounds and ethnicities
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Dance, theater, or classroom experience is a plus
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Must be non-union and available for a full shoot day
Compensation
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$250/day for up to 8 hours (legal limits apply for minors)
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All rights in perpetuity
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Non-union opportunity
Boys Ages 9–14 for Major Campaign Shoot
Job Description
A major campaign is casting a young male talent for an upcoming promotional shoot in New York City. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and expressive child actor to be featured in a high-visibility project. The shoot will take place over a five-hour window with specific call times to be announced.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in a professionally directed campaign shoot
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Take direction and perform confidently in front of the camera
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Contribute to an upbeat and engaging creative environment
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Represent the campaign with energy, charm, and authenticity
Requirements
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Boys ages 9–14
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Must be available on the scheduled shoot date
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Based in or able to work in New York, NY
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Must submit recent photos and contact information for consideration
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate to be disclosed upon selection)