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30 07, 2012

CHILD STARS: Modern Family KID CAST Begin Their Own Salary Negotiations

By |2012-07-30T05:00:55-07:00July 30th, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on CHILD STARS: Modern Family KID CAST Begin Their Own Salary Negotiations

We've all read about the adult cast of ABC's Emmy award-winning comedy Modern Family banning together ala Friends and holding out  for substantial salary increases as a cohesive unit.  Well congrats to them as  those new deals provide for about $175,000 per episode for the fourth season, rising to about $350,000 per episode by the

19 04, 2011

St. Jude Honors “Modern Family” Child Star, RICO RODRIGUEZ

By |2011-04-19T00:12:22-07:00April 19th, 2011|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Giving Back, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on St. Jude Honors “Modern Family” Child Star, RICO RODRIGUEZ

This past Friday evening, ABC’s Emmy award winning “Modern Family” child star Rico Rodriguez was honored at the 2nd annual St. Jude ‘Estrellas por la Vida’ (Stars for Life) gala for his continued support and dedication to helping children in the Los Angeles area as well as around the world. The event, held at Club Nokia

11 01, 2011

2011 SAG Awards Nominate Many Current & Former Child Actors!

By |2011-01-11T03:40:17-08:00January 11th, 2011|Categories: Awards & Accolades, CHILD ACTORS, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |3 Comments

As a SAG household, it's that time of year when DVDs of all the years' best films begin to arrive at our house along with SAG's voting ballot via postcard.  One thing struck me as I was reviewing all of the nominees. Not only are many are current child actors like Hailee Steinfeldformer nominated but

18 12, 2010

GIVING BACK: “Fun Ambassador” Rico Rodriguez Gifts Kids at St Jude’s Research Hospital This Holiday Season

By |2010-12-18T18:34:47-08:00December 18th, 2010|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, Giving Back, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

He's Coast-to-Coast Holiday Fun!  Child Actor Rico Rodriguez, 12, who plays Manny on ABC's Emmy-winning sitcom "Modern Family," is serving as Kmart's official "Fun Ambassdor" this year.  In addition to revealing the store's Fab 15 toys in an event live from NYC's Times Square on December 15th, Rico took St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital patient Carson on

26 10, 2010

Variety’s 4th Annual Power of Youth Event Photos and Recap

By |2010-10-26T13:20:51-07:00October 26th, 2010|Categories: Awards & Accolades, CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, Giving Back, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Variety’s 4th Annual Power of Youth Event Photos and Recap

Below are photos from Variety's Power of Youth Event. My immediate impression is that while many wonderful child and teen actors and actresses were in attendance Sunday, many high profile Disney and Nick Kids (Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, Miranda Cosgrove, Cole Sprouse, Dylan Sprouse, Miley Cyrus, Debbie Ryan, Emily Osment) were noticeably absent from the

29 06, 2010

OPEN CASTING CALL:FOX Feature Film “The Sitter” Seeks 3 Kids, Age Ranges 9-12 Years

By |2010-06-29T21:03:42-07:00June 29th, 2010|Categories: Auditions, Open Calls, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , |8 Comments

This is another amazing Open Casting Call for the 20th Century Fox Feature Film, "THE SITTER," helmed by director David Gordon Green. The storyline is reminiscent of  the Chris Columbus 80's classic "Adventures in Babysitting," and is rumored to be starring baby-faced comedian, Jonah Hill as lead character Noah Kleinfeld. The pairing of this script

12 05, 2010

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

By |2010-05-12T20:55:27-07:00May 12th, 2010|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Overcoming Disabilities & Challenges, Success Stories, Teen Stars, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |2 Comments

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

8 05, 2010

Lollipop Theater Network’s GAME DAY 2010 is a Huge Success!

By |2010-05-08T12:35:06-07:00May 8th, 2010|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Giving Back, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Lollipop Theater Network’s GAME DAY 2010 is a Huge Success!

Last weekend Hollywood was host to Lollipop Theater Network's GAME DAY 2010 at the Nickelodeon Animation Studios.  Lollipop Theater Network is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing movie magic to hospitalized children nationwide through special group and bedside screenings. Game day attendees enjoyed super-sized versions of their  favorite Hasbro games; decorated cupcakes courtesy of Cupcakes

8 02, 2010

Modern Family Kids on Studio School and Embarrassing their Prop Guy

By |2010-02-08T13:33:43-08:00February 8th, 2010|Categories: Videos|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Modern Family Kids on Studio School and Embarrassing their Prop Guy

I love, love, love these kids. What a talent. In this brief interview, the kids give Jimmy Kimmel a run for his money and won't let the host back him into any corners.  Did you know all three kids are 12 years old? Nolan is in the 9th grade, Ariel is in the 7th grade

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