Los Angeles Kids Casting Calls

Supporting Child Actor for Feature Film Role

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking a young supporting actor for a family-driven story centered around animals and emotional storytelling. This role offers a unique opportunity for emerging talent to be part of a heartfelt film project, working closely with a professional production team in a supportive environment. Acting experience is preferred but not required, making this an excellent opportunity for new performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a feature film
• Deliver natural and engaging on-screen performances
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Work collaboratively with cast, crew, and animal handlers on set

Requirements

• Male-identifying child actor, age 12–13
• Must identify as First Nations
• Comfortable working around animals, including otters and skunks
• No animal-related allergies
• Ability to take direction and perform authentically on camera
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity (rate based on production standards)
• On-set tutoring provided during filming
• Professional film credit and valuable industry experience
• Opportunity to work on a feature-length production

Background Talent and Kids for TV Series

Job Description
A TV series production is casting background talent for a multi-day shoot. This opportunity is open to adults and children, offering a chance to be part of a professional set and gain on-camera experience. The production is seeking fresh faces who can bring authenticity and natural presence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a television series
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Participate in costume fittings as required
• Maintain professionalism and continuity on set

Requirements

• Open to adults and children ages 9–12
• Must be available for multiple shoot days
• Comfortable working on camera
• Able to attend a costume fitting prior to filming
• Must not have worked on this production previously

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity
• Experience working on a professional TV set

Kids Photo Doubles – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting young photo doubles for multiple roles in an upcoming shoot. This opportunity is ideal for children who closely match specific looks and can work across multiple filming days to support principal actors on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for child actors in film scenes
• Match movements and positioning as directed by the production team
• Maintain consistency for lighting and camera setups
• Be available for multiple filming days as needed

Requirements

• Girls ages 4–6 with dark brown hair
• Boys ages 5–7 (multiple roles):
  • Curly blonde hair
  • Brown hair
  • Dark brown hair
• Comfortable on camera and following direction
• Must be reliable and available for multiple shoot days

Compensation

• $165 for 10 hours (guaranteed)
• Time and a half paid after 10 hours
• Opportunity for multiple days of work

Soccer Player Kid – Youth Role

Job Description
A commercial campaign is casting a young soccer player to portray an energetic and expressive child who genuinely loves the game. This role highlights natural movement and authentic reactions in a sports setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a young soccer player in commercial scenes
• Show natural, playful, and expressive energy on camera
• Follow direction while maintaining authenticity
• Participate in soccer-related actions during filming

Requirements

• Hispanic boy, approximately 10–16 years old
• Fluent in Spanish
• Slim, athletic build
• Energetic and expressive personality
• Comfortable on camera

Compensation

• $800 rate
• Additional 20% agency fee

Kids Background Actors for Charity Event Scene

Job Description
A feature film production starring major Hollywood talent is casting kids ages 6–9 to appear as background actors in a charity event scene filming in Savannah, Georgia. This is a great opportunity for young talent of all ethnicities to gain on-set experience while working on a high-profile film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray attendees at a charity event in background scenes
• Follow direction from the casting and production team
• Remain focused and professional during filming
• Participate in a two-day filming schedule

Requirements

• Kids ages 6–9
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be available for both filming days
• Able to follow instructions and work well on set

Compensation

• $120 per day
• Two-day booking
• Opportunity to work on a major feature film production

Child Photo Double – Film/TV Production

Job Description
Seeking a young boy to work as a photo double for an upcoming production. This role is ideal for a child who closely matches specific physical requirements and can assist in supporting on-set filming needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a child actor
• Match physical positioning and movements as directed
• Follow instructions from the production team on set
• Be available for filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Young boy
• Height approximately 3’3”–3’6”
• Weight around 30–40 lbs
• Must closely match the required look for the role
• Parent or guardian must be available

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate based on production)

Kids for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A television series is casting young children to portray kindergarten students in upcoming scenes filming in Brooklyn, New York. This is a great opportunity for kids to gain on-set experience in a professional production while participating in fun, classroom-style scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a kindergarten student in background scenes
• Follow simple directions from the production team
• Participate in classroom-style filming environments
• Maintain focus and energy on set
• Be accompanied by a parent or guardian during filming

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 6–8
• Must be local to New York City area
• Comfortable on camera and able to follow direction
• Parent or guardian must submit required information
• Must provide recent photos and basic details
• Child performer work permit may be required

Compensation

• $187 for 10 hours
• Paid background role on a TV series
• Great introduction to on-set experience for young actors

Child Background Actors Casting for Period Film Project

Job Description
A film production is now casting child background actors for a period project set across the 1960s through the 2000s. Casting directors are seeking young talent to portray authentic characters from different eras. This is a great opportunity for kids to gain on-set experience in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background actors in scenes representing different time periods
• Follow direction from the production and wardrobe teams
• Attend scheduled fittings prior to filming
• Remain focused and professional on set

Requirements

• Ages 6–14 years old
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be available for filming in Fayetteville, Atlanta, and surrounding areas
• Flexible availability during the production schedule
• Must be able to attend fittings starting in early production
• Willing to maintain current hairstyle (no major changes)

Compensation

• $132 for 10 hours of work
• On-set experience in a professional film production
• Opportunity to be part of a multi-era project

Kids for Background Roles in TV Series

Job Description
Casting children for background roles in a TV series filming in New York City. This opportunity is open to young talent to appear in scenes for a scripted production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in TV series scenes
• Follow on-set direction for movement and behavior
• Participate in costume fittings and filming

Requirements

• Ages 8–9 or 12–13
• Must be local to the NYC area
• Must be available for filming and costume fitting
• Must have valid child performer work permits if applicable

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $224 for 8 hours
• Non-SAG: $187 for 10 hours

Hospital and Lounge Background Extras

Job Description
A television series production is casting paid male and female background actors for hospital and lounge scenes filming in Atlanta, Georgia. Casting directors are seeking individuals who can help bring realistic atmosphere and energy to the set by portraying hospital staff, visitors, and lounge patrons. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and background performers looking to gain on-set experience in a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in hospital and lounge scenes

• Follow direction from the production and casting team during filming

• Maintain continuity and natural behavior during scenes

• Be punctual and prepared for filming on set

• Help create a realistic environment for scripted scenes

Requirements

• Male and female talent, age 18 and older

• Comfortable performing as background actors in hospital or lounge settings

• Able to follow on-set direction from production staff

• Reliable, professional, and able to work as part of a film crew

• Previous background acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours of work

• Payment issued by check after filming

• Opportunity to gain experience working on a television series production