Kid Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

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

• Portray a 1970s-era kid in a park scene with authenticity and energy

• Follow direction on set and interact naturally with other young cast members

• Maintain focus and enthusiasm throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Boys aged 8–12

• Must be able to portray a 1970s look (natural hairstyles, no braces or visible piercings)

• Must be local to Yonkers, NY, or able to work as a local hire

• Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate TBD based on production guidelines)

• 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

• Perform in a scripted role as a young character in a feature-length film

• Attend all scheduled filming dates and rehearsals

• Take direction from the film’s director and on-set crew

• Represent the role with authenticity and strong on-camera presence

Requirements

• Boys aged 8–13 years old

• Hispanic or Latinx descent

• Spanish speaking preferred (not required but strongly encouraged)

• Must be a New Mexico local

• Legal guardian must submit application on behalf of the minor and be over 18

Compensation

• Paid opportunity under SAG-AFTRA agreements

• Competitive day rates per union guidelines

• 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

• Participate in professional auditions for various on-screen roles

• Represent youth talent in commercials, scripted projects, and media campaigns

• Demonstrate enthusiasm, focus, and a positive attitude on and off camera

Requirements

• Ages 8 to 17

• All looks, backgrounds, and experience levels welcome

• Must be able to follow direction and be comfortable performing on camera

• Professional photos or snapshots preferred for submission

Compensation

• Opportunities vary per project

• 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

• Walk the runway in kid-focused fashion looks

• Follow stage direction and timing

• Represent the brand in a polished, upbeat manner

Requirements

• Children ages 6 to 11

• Must be available for the show in Atlanta

• Comfortable performing in front of an audience

• Previous runway or stage experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• 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

• Participate in non-verbal digital content scenes

• Perform movement-based actions, including dancing and simple interactions

• Take direction from the creative team and remain focused during filming

• Contribute to a playful and vibrant atmosphere on set

Requirements

• Kids ages 5–11

• Must be comfortable following direction and moving on camera

• Open to all backgrounds and ethnicities

• Dance, theater, or classroom experience is a plus

• Must be non-union and available for a full shoot day

Compensation

• $250/day for up to 8 hours (legal limits apply for minors)

• All rights in perpetuity

• 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

• Participate in a professionally directed campaign shoot

• Take direction and perform confidently in front of the camera

• Contribute to an upbeat and engaging creative environment

• Represent the campaign with energy, charm, and authenticity

Requirements

• Boys ages 9–14

• Must be available on the scheduled shoot date

• Based in or able to work in New York, NY

• Must submit recent photos and contact information for consideration

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be disclosed upon selection)

Cute and Confident Kids for Clothing Brand Shoot

Job Description
A well-known kids’ clothing brand is seeking adorable, confident children for a fun and vibrant photo shoot. The project is looking for outgoing young talent with bright personalities who feel comfortable around people and shine on camera. Shoots will take place near Charlotte, NC, and talent must be able to travel as a local if not already based in the area.

Job Responsibilities

• Model children’s clothing in a branded photo shoot

• Follow simple directions from the photographer and team

• Display energy, confidence, and natural expressions on set

• Work well with others in a creative, fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Kids must fit the following sizes:

  • Size 3T Boys and Girls

  • Size 5T Boys and Girls

  • Size 10 Girls

  • Size 12 Boys

• Outgoing, energetic personality

• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and with adults on set

• Must be available for both scheduled shoot days

• Willing to work as a local in Pineville, NC

Compensation

• $100 for a minimum 3-hour shoot

• 20% agency fee deducted

Boy with Buzz Cut – Major Campaign Shoot

Job Description
A major advertising campaign is casting a boy with a buzzed haircut for a high-profile shoot taking place in New York City. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-camera experience in a fast-paced, professional production environment. The shoot will last approximately five hours.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a short, professionally directed shoot

• Follow on-set direction and remain focused throughout filming

• Be camera-ready with a buzzed haircut and confident on camera

• Represent the campaign with energy and authenticity

Requirements

• Male child actor, ages 9–14

• Must have a current buzzed haircut

• Based in or near New York City

• Parent or guardian must be available for communication and supervision

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)

• 5-hour shoot commitment

• Professional working environment

Featured Background – Lead’s Sons in Indie Film

Job Description
A new independent film is casting featured background roles for boys to portray the lead character’s sons. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain experience on a professional set in a meaningful, story-driven project. Filming will take place throughout July in the Lancaster, PA area, and the production welcomes both union and non-union talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on screen in background scenes as the lead actor’s son

• Follow on-set direction from the production and assistant directing team

• Participate in a range of emotional or scenic sequences in support of the story

• Maintain focus and cooperation while filming with cast and crew

Requirements

• Caucasian boys, ages 7–12

• Must be a local hire in the Lancaster, PA area

• Available throughout the month of July

• Must submit photos, name, age, phone number, and current location

Compensation

• Paid under union background rates

• Non-union performers also considered

• Meals and on-set support provided during filming days

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