CHILD ACTORS

13 06, 2012

CHILD STARS: 7 Year old Actor MAX PAGE Summons Courage for Heart Surgery @ChildrensLA

By |2012-06-13T10:51:30-07:00June 13th, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, Overcoming Disabilities & Challenges|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on CHILD STARS: 7 Year old Actor MAX PAGE Summons Courage for Heart Surgery @ChildrensLA

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

10 06, 2012

MAD MEN Child Star Kiernan Shipka to star in Grainger David Short Film, EDGE OF THE WOODS

By |2012-06-10T17:04:24-07:00June 10th, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on MAD MEN Child Star Kiernan Shipka to star in Grainger David Short Film, EDGE OF THE WOODS

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).

3 06, 2012

NEW TALENT: Child Actor Talia Jackson Debuts in “A Green Story,” at the 2012 Los Angeles Greek Film Festival

By |2012-06-03T01:06:38-07:00June 3rd, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, New talent, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on NEW TALENT: Child Actor Talia Jackson Debuts in “A Green Story,” at the 2012 Los Angeles Greek Film Festival

Talia Jackson with her "A Green Story," co-star Shannon Elizabeth, and younger sibling Armani Jackson A Green Story, the inspirational, true story of  Van Vlahakis (Ed O’Ross), a Greek immigrant who arrived in the US with only pennies to his name, debuted at the 2012 LA Greek Film Festival on Thursday. The Paramyth film follows

29 05, 2012

Janet Jackson Begs Niece Paris Not to Be Child Actor

By |2017-11-16T16:08:47-08:00May 29th, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Future Stars, THE BUZZ|Tags: , |Comments Off on Janet Jackson Begs Niece Paris Not to Be Child Actor

This past December, it was announced that Paris Jackson was cast as Lundon O'Malley in the upcoming film "Lundon's Bridge and the Three Keys."  The film plot focuses on ancient sea-magic that turns a dolphin into a human, an evil spell then changes a teenage boy into a dragonfly and a once good and loving jellyfish queen transforms

29 05, 2012

NEW TALENT: Cannes Short Film Selection “THE CHAIR,” Cast with First-Time Child Actors

By |2012-05-29T12:45:41-07:00May 29th, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, New talent, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on NEW TALENT: Cannes Short Film Selection “THE CHAIR,” Cast with First-Time Child Actors

On directing child actors, David says, "I look back on it as being totally great and really fun. But I do think that at the time it was quite a challenge, because they don't want to work all the time in the way you need them to..." An astounding 4500 short films were

16 05, 2012

The Bridge School: Because You Need Another Option for Your Child’s Education!

By |2020-05-03T22:29:03-07:00May 16th, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Education, THE BUZZ|Tags: , |Comments Off on The Bridge School: Because You Need Another Option for Your Child’s Education!

Professional child performers and athletes have specific challenges that most typical Middle School and High School student don’t encounter.  While pursuing a challenging curriculum full of college preparatory courses, child actors must also make time for auditions, acting workshops, voice and dance lessons and even travel when they land a part away from home.  A

30 04, 2012

NEW TALENT: Child Actor DUSAN BROWN Cast as Young Ed Charles in Legendary Entertainment’s “42!”

By |2020-05-03T23:29:30-07:00April 30th, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, In the News, New talent|Tags: , , , |8 Comments

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."

21 04, 2012

NICK CANNON Wavers on “No Show Biz Futures” for His Twins With MARIAH CAREY

By |2012-04-21T01:50:52-07:00April 21st, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Future Stars, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on NICK CANNON Wavers on “No Show Biz Futures” for His Twins With MARIAH CAREY

Published September 15, 2011: Nick Cannon,  the adorable host of "America's Got Talent," recently told People Magazine he will "absolutely not" let his twins (with wife Mariah Carey), Moroccan and Monroe, follow in their parents famous footsteps. Cannon said: "I just want them to strive for something greater than entertainment. I'm one of those believers in teachers, professors,

18 04, 2012

CASTING NEWS: Child Actor GATTLIN GRIFFITH Negotiating for Lead Role in Jason Reitman’s LABOR DAY

By |2012-04-18T14:20:32-07:00April 18th, 2012|Categories: Casting News, CHILD ACTORS, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

According to the Hollywood Reporter, it appears child actor Gattlin "Getty" Griffith will join Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin in Jason Reitman's Labor Day. HMB readers may recall that Reitman, Oscar-nominated for both Juno and Up in the Air, has been seeking actors for this role for sometime. Reitman is said to have chosen Griffith, but as of this

4 04, 2012

NEW TALENT: Daija Owens Speaks Her Mind in Primetime on BEST FRIENDS FOREVER

By |2012-04-04T10:45:07-07:00April 4th, 2012|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, New talent|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on NEW TALENT: Daija Owens Speaks Her Mind in Primetime on BEST FRIENDS FOREVER

Rising Child Star, Daija Owens co-stars in NBC's "Best Friends Forever." Click here to watch the hilarious preview! Premiering tonight on NBC, Best Friends Forever, is a hot, new sitcom about old friends, new beginnings and awkward situations, brought to us by executive producer Scot Armstrong (Old School, Hangover 2). If you like to

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