What type of child can succeed in an acting career?

What type of child can succeed in an acting career?

Gabrielle Schary (Casting Director) gives expert video advice on: What type of child can succeed in an acting career?; Are certain 'looks' in child actors easier to cast?; Does a child need to have perfect looks to succeed as an actor? and more...

There's really no way to know until you try. Sometimes the most seemingly beautiful, and talented children don't respond so well on camera. Sometimes the shyer, quieter kids have a spark that's so natural you just have to hire them on every job. They just have something. So there's no real formula.