Casting Call for Tweens in New Television Series
Job Description
A new television series is casting tweens for paid speaking roles. This is a great opportunity for young actors to showcase their talent, gain experience, and be part of an exciting production.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as a lead or supporting character in a scripted television series
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Deliver lines with confidence and authenticity
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Collaborate with directors and cast to bring the story to life
Requirements
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Auckland-based tweens/teens, ages 11–14
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Specifically seeking:
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A charismatic Māori boy fluent in Te Reo, determined and independent
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A sweet-natured, heavy-set boy with a heart of gold (open ethnicity, Pasifika encouraged)
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A quick-witted Asian girl who is small yet wields a powerful stare
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Compensation
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Paid speaking roles
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a featured role portraying authentic connection and chemistry as identical twins.
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Open to portraying authenticity and individuality while celebrating shared traits.
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Available for one day of filming between November 23–27, 2025.
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Compensation
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Portray a close-knit family authentically returning home to New Zealand.
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Participate in a one-day commercial shoot with professional production direction.
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Be open to additional still photography for use in online and print promotions.
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Family of two adults and two children (ages 5–8 preferred).
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Family should be of African, Middle Eastern, Indian, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi, or Pakistani descent.
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Available for one day of filming between November 23–27, 2025.
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Compensation
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Adults: $7,000 NZD each (minus tax).
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Children: $3,500 NZD each (minus tax).
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