Archive for 'Teen Stars'

GIVING BACK: Child Star CHLOE MORETZ Named UNICEF “Trick or Treat Ambassador” for Halloween 2012

Posted on 20. Oct, 2012 by .

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Early in her career, CHLOE GRACE MORETZ (now 15) worked on Amityville Horror and Wicked Little Things. She graduated to playing a voracious vampire (Let Me In), a hit girl (Kick-Ass), a werewolf (Dark Shadows), and in 2013 will star in the remake of classic horror film Carrie.  I think we can all agree, this young actress [...]

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Want a Not Bummer Summer? Go See the JUDY MOODY Movie! PLUS Score Ideas for Your Own Judy Moody Party Inspired by the Premiere After-Party!

Posted on 10. Jun, 2011 by .

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Last weekend my daughter Jordan and I were fortunate enough to attend the Premiere of “Judy Moody & the Not Bummer Summer!” at the Arclight Theaters in Hollywood.   Along with the cast Jordana Beatty, Heather Graham, Parris Mosteller,  Garrett Ryan and Preston Bailey, there was an impressive showing of today’s top child stars walking [...]

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Miley Cyrus, Turns 18 Today! Technically, No Longer a Child Star.

Posted on 23. Nov, 2010 by .

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Well, it was fun while it lasted!  Miley Cyrus, the star of the huge television commercial success “Hannah Montana,” is now officially an adult, turning 18 years old today, November 23, 2010.  For better or worse, I can’t recall another television child actor in the last decade who has penetrated pop culture and the public [...]

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Dakota Fanning on Growing Up in Marie Claire’s August Issue

Posted on 13. Jul, 2010 by .

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Soon-to-be “Former” Child Star, Dakota Fanning, 16, graces the cover of Marie Claire’s August issue.  The “Eclipse” and “The Runaways” starlet continues to evolve into a mature actress, trading in yesteryear’s’ Kaiya Eve Pettiskirts for a a leather-trimmed blue graphic-print Proenza Schouler dress among other sophisticated but age appropriate looks.  My fave is Fanning with [...]

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12 Yr. Old Child Actor, Bella Thorne starring in Disney’s Dance Comedy “Shake it Up!”

Posted on 31. May, 2010 by .

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Disney Channel has ordered “Shake It Up!,” a buddy comedy centered around a teen dance show, created by Chris Thompson (“Laverne and Shirley,” “Bosom Buddies,” “The Naked Truth,” “Action”) and executive-produced by Thompson and Rob Lotterstein (“The War at Home,” “Ellen”). It stars 12-year-old child actress Bella Thorne (pictured above center modeling my favorite pettiskirts by [...]

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Who are the Top Paid Child Stars of TV & What Do They Have in Common?

Posted on 12. May, 2010 by .

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The New York Post reports on the highest salaries of television child stars, and you may be surprised at who comes out of on top.   At 16, CBS teen actor Angus T. Jones make $250,000, per episode of his show “Two and a Half Men,”and according to their new survey, he’s also the highest-paid child star [...]

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SAG Young Performers Indoor Carnival Is This Weekend!

Posted on 18. Apr, 2010 by .

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SAG Young Performers and their families are invited to join SAG this weekend for fun, games and the launch of the new SAG Young Performers website! The indoor carnival will be held at the Hollywood Branch of SAG on April 24, 2010 from  1:00pm - 4:00pm at the Screen Actors Guild Headquarters, First Floor Promenade, 5757 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA [...]

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Child Stars Past (Raven) & Present (Keke) Rock Heart Truth Red at Fashion Week

Posted on 12. Feb, 2010 by .

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On Thursday, February 11, 2010,just in time for Valentine’s Day, The Heart Truth brought the Red Dress to the runway at New York Fashion Week with the debut of the Red Dress Collection 2010. This spectacular charity event reminds women of the need to protect their heart health and inspires them to take action.  In this photo, [...]

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Child Star Bella Thorne Books Disney’s “Dance Dance Chicago!”

Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by .

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“Dance Dance Chicago,” a Comedy centering on two kids working as back-up dancers in Chi-town, has been picked up by Disney which has been looking to expand it’s series of musically themed comedies. The cable network has ordered a pilot for “Dance,” a contemporary tale of two young girls working as back-up dancers on an [...]

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Josh & Mia prove “The Kids Are All Right”

Posted on 30. Jan, 2010 by .

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Hollywood Studios International — Director Lisa Cholodenko’s “The Kids Are All Right” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2010 to overwhelmingly positive reviews, resulting in the festival’s most visible bidding war. Rumored suitors included Fox Searchlight, Sony Pictures Classics, The Weinstein Company, and Summit Entertainment. The film stars prolific child and teen [...]

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TV’s GLEE to hold Open Auditions Online

Posted on 11. Jan, 2010 by .

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According to FOX, Glee will be holding a nationwide casting call via internet video submissions to audition fans of the show who have what it takes to be Glee cast members. You do not need to be a professional to enter – all entries are welcome! The 3 winners will be part of a multi-episode special in Fall 2010. “Auditions will be open to amateur individuals as well as professionals between the ages of 16-26, and all hopefuls will be able to submit auditions online. Additional details will be announced soon [via]fox.com/glee.”

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