Harkin & Toth Casting

Child Actor Casting Call for Network Series

Job Description
A new network television series is casting children and teens for paid on-camera roles. This production is seeking young performers based in London or able to work locally, including both actors and non-actors. The series features storylines set in London and Ghana and is focused on authentic, culturally grounded performances. No prior acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in scripted scenes for a network television series

• Follow direction from the director and on-set team

• Deliver natural, age-appropriate performances

• Work professionally with cast, crew, and guardians on set

Requirements

• Children and teens ages 8–15

• Open to boys and girls

• Roles include:

  • Girls ages 6–15 of British-Ghanaian heritage (London or Ghanaian accent)

  • Boys ages 12–15 of British-Nigerian heritage (London accent)

  • Boys and girls ages 8–15 to portray white British characters (London accent)

• London-based or able to work locally

• No professional acting experience required

• Must have good availability during the filming period

Compensation

• Paid child acting roles

• Network television credit

• Professional on-set experience

Actors of African Heritage for International Network Series

Job Description
An upcoming network series set in Ghana and London is casting for a wide range of roles portraying individuals of African descent, especially those of Ghanaian heritage. Casting directors are looking for both professional actors and everyday individuals across the U.K. and Europe. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about storytelling, heritage, and authentic representation. Roles span various ages and genders.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray culturally rich characters authentically in a network series

• Collaborate with the production team to bring characters to life

• Participate in rehearsals and filming across assigned shooting schedules

• Represent the African and Ghanaian community with integrity and pride

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ages

• Must be of African descent, with emphasis on Ghanaian heritage

• Based in the U.K. or Europe

• Knowledge of Twi or Fante is a plus, but not mandatory

• No acting experience required – both professionals and newcomers welcome

• Must be available between mid-December 2025 and October 2026

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity

• Travel or additional perks to be disclosed upon selection

Casting Call: Teen Male Lead for BBC Series Based on Best-Selling Books

Job Description
A new BBC Studios series is casting a male teen for a lead role in a major upcoming production. This exciting new project is inspired by a globally best-selling five-volume book series and will be filmed in Belfast. The role offers a unique opportunity for young talent to break into television on a prominent international platform. No previous acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a scripted drama adapted from a renowned book series

• Participate in rehearsals, read-throughs, and filming

• Work closely with directors and cast throughout production

• Bring authenticity, energy, and emotional depth to the role

Requirements

• Male, ages 16–19

• Any ethnicity and any accent welcome

• Must be based in the UK

• Must be available from late April through early September 2025

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• No professional acting experience required