Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Boys for 19th Century Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film shooting in Ireland is seeking boys to portray impoverished or working-class children from the 19th century. This paid child acting opportunity is looking for young performers based in Dublin or surrounding areas who can authentically fit the historical setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 19th-century child in a feature film.
• Perform naturally in period scenes as directed.
• Work professionally with the cast and production team.
• Follow on-set direction with the support of a parent or guardian.

Requirements

• Boys ages 7–13.
• Should be slight or very small for their age.
• Must be based in Dublin or surrounding areas.
• British accent or ability to perform a believable British accent preferred.
• Parent or guardian involvement is required.

Compensation

• Paid role; rate details will be discussed.

Job Description

AND Casting urgently needs a little kid for a beach scene shooting in Syracuse in the afternoon of September 29. The scene is set in Florida, but filming takes place in Syracuse.
Job Responsibilities

• Play a child at the beach in an afternoon scene
• Be available on September 29

Requirements

• Caucasian child, any gender, mature ages 3 to 5
• Ideally holds child actor permits with a trust fund in place (help with paperwork available)

Compensation

• Not stated in the casting call

SEB (A Student Short Film) NYC Casting Call for Ki

Job Description

A student short film titled SEB is casting child actors for a November shoot in the NYC metro area. The story follows a curious, imaginative little boy who tries to turn himself into different creatures until he discovers a reason to stay human.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an on-camera acting role in a student short film
• Attend the November 6-9, 2026 shoot dates as scheduled
• Take direction from the student production team

Requirements

• SEB (lead): male actors ages 6-9
• PAT (supporting): male or gender non-conforming actors ages 6-9
• LESTER, JAKE, MAX (day players): child actors

Compensation

• Non-union; unpaid with copy, credit, and meals
• Small stipend for the lead role (4 shoot days)

$750/Day Hardee’s Commercial Casting Call for Kid Employee Female

Job Description

On Location Casting is casting a featured kid employee for a Hardee’s commercial filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. This non-union spot follows rambunctious kids causing chaos in a fast food kitchen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a rambunctious 4 to 5-year-old kid employee in a fast food kitchen
• Bring high energy: cause chaos, scream, cry, and show a range of emotions
• Take direction and have fun in a controlled on-set environment
• Parent or guardian must remain on set with the child at all times

Requirements

• Girl, ages 5 to 7 (to portray 4 to 5 years old),all ethnicities
• Rambunctious with high energy and a fun, good personality
• Able to take direction
• Must work as a local hire in the Nashville, TN area (no travel provided)
• Available for Zoom callbacks 10/2, fitting 10/6, and filming 10/7-10/8

Compensation

• Fitting: $50 + 20% agency fee
• Shoot: $250 + 20% agency fee per 8-hour day
• Usage: $500 + 20% agency fee, guaranteed

Job Description

On Location Casting is casting a featured kid employee for a Hardee’s commercial filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. This non-union spot follows rambunctious kids causing chaos in a fast food kitchen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a rambunctious 4 to 5-year-old kid employee in a fast food kitchen
• Bring high energy: cause chaos, scream, cry, and show a range of emotions
• Take direction and have fun in a controlled on-set environment
• Parent or guardian must remain on set with the child at all times

Requirements

• Boy, ages 5 to 7 (to portray 4 to 5 years old),all ethnicities
• Rambunctious with high energy and a fun, good personality
• Able to take direction
• Must work as a local hire in the Nashville, TN area (no travel provided)
• Available for Zoom callbacks 10/2, fitting 10/6, and filming 10/7-10/8

Compensation

• Fitting: $50 + 20% agency fee
• Shoot: $250 + 20% agency fee per 8-hour day
• Usage: $500 + 20% agency fee, guaranteed

Las Vegas Casting Call for Kid and Teen Models

Job Description

Rise Talent is holding an open casting for kid and teen models in Las Vegas. Boys and girls are invited to apply for print work, runway, and acting opportunities. This call is for Las Vegas locals only, and brand-new talent is welcome, making it a great first step into modeling and acting.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for print work, runway shows, and acting projects
• Attend castings and bookings in the Las Vegas area

Requirements

• Kid or teen model, boys and girls welcome
• Las Vegas local only
• New talent welcome; no prior experience required
• Contact Rise Talent through the details in the original post

Compensation

• Pay was not specified in the casting notice

Youth Sportswear Project – Boys and Girls

Job Description

A youth sportswear project is casting boys and girls for a paid production in Los Angeles, California. The production is seeking expressive, charismatic kids with strong personalities and a natural sense of humor. Performances should feel authentic and conversational rather than overly polished or theatrical.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a youth sportswear campaign.
• Deliver natural, authentic, and conversational on-camera performances.
• Bring personality, energy, and a sense of humor to the production.
• Follow age-appropriate direction from the production team.
• Participate comfortably in sports-themed scenes as needed.

Requirements

• Boys and girls.
• Ages 6–12.
• All ethnicities.
• Expressive and charismatic personality.
• Natural sense of humor.
• Football or team sports experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be a Los Angeles, California local hire.

Compensation

• $800.
• 20% agency fee.

Fast Food Commercial – Kid

Job Description

A fast food commercial is casting a child actor with excellent deadpan delivery and natural comedic timing in Miami, Florida. The role calls for a young performer who can remain composed while the on-screen parents become increasingly emotional, making the child’s understated reactions a key part of the comedy.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the child in a family-focused fast food commercial.
• Deliver natural deadpan reactions and comedic moments.
• Interact comfortably with adult actors.
• Follow age-appropriate direction from the production team.
• Maintain consistent reactions across multiple takes.

Requirements

• Child talent ages 8–12.
• Excellent deadpan delivery.
• Strong natural comedic timing.
• Comfortable performing alongside adult actors.
• Must be a Miami local hire.
• No food consumption is involved.

Compensation

• $1,000 for up to 10 hours.
• 20% agency fee.

Boy Boxer for International Feature Film

Job Description

An international feature film is seeking a young boy with real boxing experience for a professional paid acting opportunity. The production is looking for a Latino boy with a light complexion who has a physical resemblance to the film’s lead actor. The selected talent will film in Bogotá, Colombia, and Tijuana, Mexico.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in an international feature film.
• Perform boxing-related movements and scenes confidently on camera.
• Follow direction from the film’s director and production team.
• Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and filming.
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew during production.

Requirements

• Boy, ages 11–13.
• Latino with a light complexion.
• Must have previous boxing experience.
• Should have a physical resemblance to the project’s lead actor.
• Must be able to travel for filming in Bogotá, Colombia, and Tijuana, Mexico.
• Parent or legal guardian involvement is required for the minor performer.

Compensation

• Professional paid opportunity.
• Flights provided.
• Hotel accommodations provided.
• Per diem/travel expenses provided for the minor performer and a parent or legal guardian.

Elementary School Children for School Lunch Commercial

Job Description

A paid school lunch commercial filming in Tallahassee, Florida is seeking elementary school-aged children for multiple lead and extra roles. The production is looking for kids ages 5–12 who are comfortable appearing on camera and can bring natural, age-appropriate energy to a school setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a school lunch commercial as a lead or extra.
• Portray an elementary school student in school-related scenes.
• Perform natural, age-appropriate actions and reactions on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Work cooperatively with other young performers, cast, and crew.

Requirements

• Children ages 5–12.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera.
• Must be able to work in Tallahassee, Florida.
• Parent or legal guardian must accompany the child as required.
• No previous acting experience is specified as required.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be discussed with selected talent.