Casting Call for Kid Magicians

Casting Real Son (16-25) and Mother Who Braids His Hair for BBC Films

Job Description:
BBC Films and Rose Waite Studio are seeking a real British mother and son duo for an exciting upcoming project. This casting celebrates authentic stories of individuals who enjoy the BBC in their daily lives. The project seeks to highlight the genuine connection and routine that British families have with BBC content.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional shoot showcasing the bond between a mother and son, particularly emphasizing the act of hair braiding.
• Share your story about why you love the BBC and how it fits into your daily life.
• Collaborate with the creative team to capture authentic moments for the project.

Requirements:

• Son aged 16-25 and his mother.
• Must be real British residents.
• Both should have a genuine connection with BBC content, whether it’s BBC Radio, iPlayer, or other programs.
• Comfortable being on camera and sharing your story.
• Reliable and able to work professionally with the production team.

Compensation Details:

• These are paid roles. Specific rates will be discussed with selected applicants.

Twin Girls – Walk-On Role for Ad Campaign

Job Details:
Sally King Agency is seeking Middle Eastern twin girls (aged approximately 16-18) for a non-speaking, walk-on role in a stills montage for an upcoming ad campaign. Filming will take place in West London on one day between the specified dates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray twin sisters in a stills montage for a professional advertising campaign.
• Follow on-set directions to ensure high-quality results for the shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture natural and authentic expressions.

Requirements:

• Identical or fraternal twin girls aged 16-18 or able to portray this age range.
• Must be in school year 12 or above.
• Middle Eastern appearance.
• Must be available for one day of filming in West London.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Specific payment details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Young Scottish Actors for New TV Project on Major Streaming Platform

Job Description:
Theo Park Casting, known for projects like Paddington and Ted Lasso, is seeking two talented young Scottish actors for an upcoming TV series set to premiere on a leading streaming platform. This is a unique opportunity for young performers with dual heritage to showcase their talent. We are looking for a boy to play age 15 and a girl to play age 17, with ideally authentic Scottish accents or excellent proficiency. No prior acting experience is necessary, as we are looking for fresh faces with compelling personalities and genuine backgrounds.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray characters authentically and naturally, with guidance from the director and production team.
• Participate in filming scenes in the UK, adhering to scheduled shoot days and locations.
• Collaborate with cast and crew to bring depth and realism to the characters.
• Engage in any necessary rehearsals and direction to achieve a natural and believable performance.

Requirements:

• Male actor to portray age 15 and female actor to portray age 17.
• Dual heritage: one Caucasian parent and one Black parent.
• Genuine Scottish accent or the ability to perform with a perfect Scottish accent is required.
• No previous acting experience required, though comfort in front of the camera is a plus.
• Applicants under 18 must have parental or guardian consent and involvement.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay for the duration of filming and rehearsals.
• Professional experience on a high-profile production with industry experts.
• Potential for future opportunities based on performance and fit.

Casting Call for Dual Heritage Scottish Actors for Untitled TV Project

Job Description:
Theo Park Casting, known for Paddington and Ted Lasso, is seeking two young Scottish actors for an untitled TV project set to shoot in the UK in Spring/Summer 2025. The production is looking for authentic or perfectly accented Scottish talent to portray teenage characters in a compelling and dynamic storyline.

Roles:

1. Boy – To portray age 15
2. Girl – To portray age 17

Both roles require actors of dual heritage, specifically one Caucasian parent and one Black parent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray the character’s emotions and mannerisms in a way that aligns with the show’s vision.
• Work collaboratively with the director and production team to develop the character and bring authenticity to the role.
• Deliver lines in a genuine Scottish accent or with a flawless imitation, ensuring the character’s authenticity.

Requirements:

• Young actors to play ages 15 (Boy) and 17 (Girl).
• Must be of dual heritage: one Caucasian parent and one Black parent.
• A genuine Scottish accent or the ability to perform with a perfect Scottish accent is essential.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but enthusiasm and the ability to follow direction are important.
• Applicants under 18 must provide the contact details of a parent or guardian.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be discussed directly with selected applicants based on industry standards.

Casting Call: Viola for TV Series

Job Description: We are seeking a vibrant actress to portray Viola, a key supporting character in an upcoming TV series. Viola is employed by a Jamaican CCTV installation company, where she excels in the customer service aspect of her job. She works closely with her colleague Julian, handling client interactions with a playful, sparky personality that exudes energy and charm. Despite her lively demeanor, Viola remains impressively professional, making her an invaluable part of the team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Viola, capturing her lively, energetic personality and excellent customer service skills.
• Work closely with the actor playing Julian to establish a dynamic and engaging working relationship on screen.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions to ensure consistent character portrayal.
• Travel to filming locations in the UK and Jamaica as required by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Female, Black, Jamaican, aged 40s.
• Strong acting experience with the ability to portray a character who is both playful and professional.
• Ability to deliver lines with a natural Jamaican accent.
• Willingness to travel and commit to the full filming schedule in both the UK and Jamaica.
• Professionalism and the ability to collaborate effectively with the production team and other cast members.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay, with specific details to be provided upon selection.
• All travel, accommodations, and related expenses covered by the production.
• Additional benefits may be offered based on the final contract agreement.