Kid Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Child Actors for Vertical Drama

Job Description
A new vertical drama project is seeking talented young boys and girls to take part in an exciting filming opportunity in New York City. This role is perfect for children who love performing, expressing emotions naturally, and bringing energy and imagination to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-set filming under professional direction.

• Follow simple instructions and perform short scripted scenes.

• Work collaboratively with other child actors and the production team.

• Maintain enthusiasm and focus during the shoot.

Requirements

• Boys and Girls, ages 4–8 years old.

• Open to all ethnicities.

• Must be comfortable in front of the camera.

• Parents or guardians must accompany minors on set.

Compensation

• $600 flat rate for participation.

• Meals and breaks provided on set.

Promo Video Casting Call

Job Description
A new promo video is looking for young girls to appear in a creative and exciting shoot in New York. This project will capture playful, confident, and expressive moments that highlight fun and youthful energy. It’s a great opportunity for young aspiring models and performers to gain professional on-camera experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform naturally and confidently on camera for a short promotional video

• Follow simple directions from the director and production crew

• Maintain a cheerful and cooperative attitude throughout the shoot

• Participate in a fun, age-appropriate filming environment

Requirements

• Girls, ages 6–12 years old

• Energetic, expressive, and comfortable being filmed

• Must be local to New York or able to travel to the shoot location

• Prior modeling or acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $180 flat rate for the shoot

Kid and Adult Kart/Sprint Drivers – Automotive Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A major automotive commercial is now seeking skilled kart and sprint car drivers—both kids and adults—for an exciting production in the Charlotte area. The project is looking for real drivers with on-track experience to serve as photographic doubles and vehicle operators. This commercial will highlight speed, precision, and adventure, featuring authentic racers who bring energy and realism to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a kart or sprint car driver during filming for an automotive commercial

• Operate vehicles safely and professionally under production supervision

• Match the look and driving style of lead talent as needed for on-camera doubles

• Follow direction from the creative and stunt coordination teams

Requirements

• Female Midget Kart Driver: Female, ages 7–15, White, brown hair. Must have kart or sprint car driving experience. Seeking a young talent with confidence and a love for adventure.

• Male Kart/Sprint Car Driver: Male, ages 28–34, White, approximately 5’9”. Must have kart or sprint car driving experience. Professional-level control and comfort behind the wheel required.

• Must be available for all listed production and wardrobe dates

• Comfortable working in a high-speed, action-oriented filming environment

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA scale pay

Casting Child Actor for Commercial in Rochester, NY

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a talented young actor for an upcoming shoot in Rochester, NY. This is a great opportunity for a child performer to gain on-camera experience in a professional environment. Local talent is preferred as this is a quick-turn, rush casting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot

• Follow on-set direction and deliver natural, engaging performances

• Work well with crew and maintain a positive attitude on set

Requirements

• Female, ages 8–10

• African American / Black

• Must be local to Rochester, NY

• Comfortable performing on camera

• Available for immediate casting consideration

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

Child Actor for Kid Role in R&B/Soul Music Video

Job Description
A soulful R&B/Soul music video is seeking a talented child actor to portray a kid in an emotional and family-centered storyline. The role will involve heartwarming moments that capture themes of love, hope, and connection within a family setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child in emotional, family-oriented scenes

• Follow direction from the production team and director

• Display natural reactions and expressive performance on camera

• Arrive on set prepared and accompanied by a parent or guardian

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 7–13

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable performing emotional, family scenes

• Parent or guardian must be present during filming

• Local to the filming area or able to self-report

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

African American Female Actor and Child for Soldier’s Wife and Kid Roles in R&B/Soul Music Video

Job Description
An upcoming R&B/Soul music video is seeking an African American female actor and a child actor to portray a soldier’s wife and child. This emotional role centers on themes of love, family, and sacrifice, bringing heartfelt moments to life through powerful visual storytelling. Real mothers and daughters are strongly encouraged to apply for added authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a soldier’s wife and child in emotionally driven family scenes

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Convey warmth, love, and emotional connection on camera

• Arrive prepared, camera-ready, and available for the full shoot

Requirements

• African American female (adult) and child, ages 5–10

• Preferably a real mother and daughter duo

• Must be comfortable performing emotional scenes

• Local to the filming area or able to self-report

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Kid Riding Bike – BET+ Series “Diarra From Detroit” (Season 2)

Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking a young actor to portray a neighborhood kid riding a bike in exterior scenes for the BET+ original series Diarra From Detroit Season 2. This background role is perfect for kids who are confident bike riders and comfortable working on set during a night shoot in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ride a bike naturally during exterior neighborhood scenes

• Follow directions from the director and on-set crew

• Remain professional, focused, and cooperative throughout the shoot

• Be accompanied by a parent or guardian during the entire filming process

Requirements:

• Black/African American child, any gender, ages 9–15

• Must have their own bike to bring to set

• Must have open availability for a night shoot

• Able to work up to 10 hours (minors will follow standard production guidelines)

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA

Compensation:

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours)

Child Extras for SAG Pharma Project in Richmond, VA

Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking multiple child actors to appear as extras in an upcoming SAG pharma commercial filming in Richmond, VA. This is an excellent opportunity for young performers to gain experience on a professional set and build their resumes while working under a SAG contract with unlimited buyout usage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as background talent in a pharmaceutical commercial shoot

• Follow direction from the production team and on-set coordinator

• Maintain a positive attitude and readiness throughout the day

• Work collaboratively with other child actors and crew

Requirements:

• Girls ages 5–8 years old

• Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian

• Must be comfortable working on set for several hours

• SAG status preferred (but indicate status in submission)

• Must be local to Richmond, VA

Compensation:

• SAG scale: $448.70 for 8 hours + 10% agency fee

Casting Kid Riding Bike for TV Series in Atlanta, GA

Job Description
A television series is now casting a young background actor to portray a kid riding a bike in an exterior neighborhood scene. This is an exciting opportunity for children who enjoy biking and want to appear in a professional TV production filming in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a neighborhood kid riding a bike in exterior scenes

• Follow directions from the production team while maintaining safety and focus on set

• Be available for the full duration of the shoot, including night filming

Requirements

• Black/African American child, any gender

• Ages 9–15

• Must have their own bicycle to bring to set

• Must have open availability for the shoot date

• Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian

Compensation

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours, overtime after 8 hours at time and a half)

Kid Cyclist – Feature Film ‘Dreamland’ (Starring Jessica Chastain)

Job Description
A new feature film starring Jessica Chastain, titled Dreamland, is now casting a child cyclist for an upcoming scene. The production is seeking a boy or girl ages 9–12 who owns and can confidently ride a bicycle. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience and be part of a major motion picture alongside an award-winning cast.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child riding a bicycle in an outdoor neighborhood scene

• Follow on-set directions from the assistant director and safety team

• Bring energy and authenticity to the role

• Arrive camera-ready and remain available for the full filming day

Requirements

• Boy or girl, ages 9–12

• Must own a bicycle and be comfortable riding on camera

• Parent or guardian contact information required for submission

• Must be local to filming area (no travel or lodging provided)

• Submit a recent photo, age, clothing sizes, and parent contact info

Compensation

• Paid role; rate provided upon selection