Casting Call: Child Actors for Commercial/Video Project in Houston – PAID Opportunity
Job Overview
Southwest Casting and Outreach Strategists are excited to announce a casting call for a commercial/video project scheduled for filming in Houston. We are seeking talented child actors to fill three distinct roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to gain experience in front of the camera in a professional setting.
Roles Available
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African American Child: Open to both girls and boys, aged 5-6 years.
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White Boy: Aged 5-6 years.
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Latin Girl: Aged 5-6 years, bilingual abilities preferred.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in a one-day filming session scheduled between April 15-17, 2024, in Houston (exact location to be determined).
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Deliver lines as directed, including a line of dialogue in both English and Spanish. Note: Children not currently bilingual but able to learn one line in Spanish are welcome to apply.
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Collaborate with the production team and other actors to bring the project to life.
Requirements
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Age: 5-6 years old at the time of filming.
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Ethnicity and Gender: As specified for each role.
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Language: Bilingual abilities (English and Spanish) are preferred for the Latin girl role.
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Availability: Must be available for one day of filming between April 15-17, 2024, and able to miss school for a day or part of a day.
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Permit: A Texas Child Actor Work Permit may be required. Parents/guardians of selected children must be willing to quickly obtain this free permit, which includes providing a photo and postage to Austin, TX.
Compensation
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$600 for the selected children for one day of work.
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This is a non-union project.
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