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
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
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
Thirteen-year-old rapper Jake Zeldin, aka Lil JaXe of Toronto, Canada is making headlines these days much like his musical idol Drake. Zeldin has a debilitating stutter which literally disappears when he raps. When JaXe free-styled for Drake backstage at a Tyga concert in 2011, he did so flawlessly. The Grammy-award-winning rapper was clearly impressed with
UPDATE: "The surgery today went very well," Max's surgeon, Dr. Vaughn Starnes, says in a statement posted online by Children's Hospital Los Angeles. "We went in to replace his pulmonary valve, which we did without incident. Max is in the cardiac ICU and recovering very well." Max is expected to be in the hospital another three days
Director Grainger David, (The Chair), has completed another short film "Edge of the Woods," starring child actor Kiernan Shipka which David says is "..like the saddest little monster movie ever." Kiernan Shipka (Sally Draper on Mad Men), plays the lead role of Alice; and her parents are played by Sean Bridgers (Deadwood), and Maria Dizzia (Martha Marcy May Marlene).
The eargerly anticipated Jackie Robinson biopic "42," is the story of a brave young man who became a hero both on and off the field. The film stars heavy-hitters Harrison Ford, Chadwick Boseman, Jon Bernthal, T.R. Knight, Nicole Beharie and has now cast 10-year-old, child actor Dusan Brown (an HMB favorite!) to play the character "Young Ed Charles."
As the Producer of "The Hunger Games," Nina Jacobson says she's obviously seeking child actors with talent but also looks for kids (and their parents) "who have their feet on the ground." She says she was doubly fortunate with "The Hunger Games" young cast, as their performances were organic and natural and they all come from strong families.
Child Star Kiernan Shipka Graces Grazia Magazine. Readers Ask, "Is Her Look too Mature for 12?" She plays impeccably-groomed, wise beyond her years youngster Sally Draper on the hit television series, Mad Men, and some of Draper's fashion joie de vivre has had an obvious effect on Child Star Keirnan Shipka. Dressed impeccably on every
Hannigan is pregnant with baby #2. Alyson Hannigan, known best for "Buffy," "American Pie" and "How I Met Your Mother," was just 4 years old when she made her acting debut in a 1978 Duncan Hines cookie mix commercial, graduating to Mylanta Commercials in her teens but her own kids will not become child
