Job Description
A new Netflix adaptation of Little House on the Prairie is casting the role of Little Puma — an Indigenous male character of the Osage Nation, in his early 20s. As the younger brother of White Sun, Little Puma is strong-willed, good-hearted, and sometimes hot-headed. He’s navigating the balance between youthful defiance and the responsibilities of growing into manhood. This emotionally rich role is part of a powerful period story about identity, family, and resilience.
Character Overview – Little Puma
Little Puma is fiercely loyal to his older sister and holds a clear disdain for the settlers encroaching on their land. He’s not afraid to challenge them or express his frustration. But beneath the bravado lies a young man struggling to define his role in a changing world, caught between youthful bravado and the pull of maturity.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Little Puma with emotional nuance and authenticity
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Participate fully in all aspects of the production in Winnipeg
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Collaborate with directors, cast, and crew on location
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Commit to the full filming schedule
Requirements
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Indigenous Male of the Osage Nation
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Age: Early 20s
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No previous acting experience required
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Must be available from June to October 2025
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Must be able to travel to Winnipeg, Canada (travel and accommodations provided)
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Must submit clear, current photos (no filters, hats, sunglasses, or group shots)
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Provide city, state, reservation, or community in submission
Compensation
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Paid acting opportunity
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Travel and lodging covered
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Work on a major Netflix production with professional mentorship and visibility
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