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1 12, 2012

MENTAL HEALTH: 15 Signs Your Child Actor is in Crisis and What to Do About It!

By |2012-12-01T17:06:00-08:00December 1st, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, RESOURCES (For Your Actor), THE BUZZ, The Counselors Corner, Then & Now|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on MENTAL HEALTH: 15 Signs Your Child Actor is in Crisis and What to Do About It!

There is no shortage of stories about American child actors whose lives have spiraled out of control or of the tragic lives of former child stars as adults.  On a weekly basis, we read about a volatile young performer whose issues are laid bare for all to see and hear.  For instance, in October, 14

26 11, 2012

GUESS Kids Spring 2013 Campaign Continues Trend of Casting Celeb-U-Tots With Dannielynn Birkhead

By |2012-11-26T21:24:59-08:00November 26th, 2012|Categories: Casting News, CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

First it was Jackie Evancho, runner-up on America's Got Talent who booked as the GUESS Brand IT girl for Fall 2012. Now it's Guess Kids' heir apparent, Dannielynn Birkhead, age 6, following in her mom Anna Nicole Smith's fashion footsteps some 20 years later in the GUESS Kids spring 2013 Campaign.  Larry Birkhead is Dannielynn's father.

15 11, 2012

Thanks to @Twitter, Celebrity Child Star @HaileeSteinfeld Lands in “Endlessly” Music Video for @TheCab & New Bestie @Alexanderdeleon!

By |2012-11-15T13:23:13-08:00November 15th, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Thanks to @Twitter, Celebrity Child Star @HaileeSteinfeld Lands in “Endlessly” Music Video for @TheCab & New Bestie @Alexanderdeleon!

For those of you dying to catch another on-screen glimpse of  Hailee Steinfeld since her debut in True Grit, the wait is finally over! And if you thought Hailee was all about acting, you'd be only partially correct. She's all about twitter and all about music too! The alt-rock band The Cab has premiered a new music

4 10, 2012

CHILD ACTOR: Elle Fanning Featured in the ELLE Magazine’s “Women in Hollywood” Issue

By |2012-10-04T14:55:28-07:00October 4th, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on CHILD ACTOR: Elle Fanning Featured in the ELLE Magazine’s “Women in Hollywood” Issue

Elle Fanning is one of many reasons to pick up November's issue of ELLE Magazine, the anticipated "Women in Hollywood" issue. In it Elle discusses her normal childhood in Hollywood: "I can't really remember my life without movies... [Growing up in Hollywood] is no different really.  I make movies the same way other kids play tennis or

23 09, 2012

Vote NO to Expensive #ChildActor Photo Fees on Your Favorite #Casting Websites!

By |2012-09-23T13:37:25-07:00September 23rd, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Vote NO to Expensive #ChildActor Photo Fees on Your Favorite #Casting Websites!

Hollywood Moms and Dads, are you tired of the expensive fees you're charged each time you need to change your child actor's pictures on multiple casting sites?  We are too! If you have only 3 or 4 photos of junior on 2 or 3 casting websites, and you need to change them AT LEAST every

22 09, 2012

INSIDE EDITION Investigates #Pedophiles Targeting #ChildActors; “Tinsel Town has a Pedophile Problem”

By |2012-09-22T15:02:08-07:00September 22nd, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, LEGAL, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on INSIDE EDITION Investigates #Pedophiles Targeting #ChildActors; “Tinsel Town has a Pedophile Problem”

Yesterday, Inside Edition ran a horrifying and much needed profile on pedophiles in the film industry - most notably convicted pedophiles and child molestors, Martin "Marty" Weiss and Tommy Lowery. HMB's friend and Child Actor Advocate Anne Henry is interviewed in this piece and made HMB aware of it. Please watch the show on this link below or

17 09, 2012

Actress Turned Clothing Designer Elizabeth Hurley in Hot Water Over Allegedly Risque Kiddy SwimWear

By |2012-09-17T16:13:47-07:00September 17th, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |2 Comments

According to Britain's Daily Mail, British child protection charity Kidscape is accusing Elizabeth Hurley's Children's wear line of bikinis, tankinis, and beach cover-ups of sexualising kids (not to be confused with Hurley Girls swimwear and rash guards). Pictures below are of Child Models wearing these pieces on her website.  The line is for eight to 13

30 08, 2012

CHILD STAR: RYAN LEE, 16, to Star in Indie Teen Flick WHITE RABBIT

By |2012-08-30T17:03:34-07:00August 30th, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on CHILD STAR: RYAN LEE, 16, to Star in Indie Teen Flick WHITE RABBIT

Following his breakthrough role in 2011 with J.J. Abrams‘ Super 8, Child Actor Ryan Lee, 16, has been on a casting roll, most recently in the upcoming indie teen drama, White Rabbit.  According to IMDBPro, the story of White Rabbit follows a high school bully who starts having visions of a rabbit that he killed when he was a kid, soon

7 08, 2012

CHILD STARS: Emma Rayne Lyle in WHY STOP NOW With All-Star Cast

By |2012-08-07T14:00:04-07:00August 7th, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on CHILD STARS: Emma Rayne Lyle in WHY STOP NOW With All-Star Cast

Why Stop Now (formerly known as Predisposed at the Sundance Film Festival) follows a dysfunctional day in the life of piano prodigy Eli Smith (Jesse Eisenberg) as he helps his addict mother, Penny (Melissa Leo), his socially awkward sister, Nicole (talented child star Emma Rayne Lyle) and her sock puppet alter ego, Julio.  To complicate

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

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