Is it easier for twins to get children's roles?

Is it easier for twins to get children's roles?

Gabrielle Schary (Casting Director) gives expert video advice on: Is it easier for twins to get children's roles? and more...

Sometimes, because of the limits on the time. Depending on how old the child is, they can only spend a certain amount of time in front of the camera. If two children are identical, seriously identical, a producer might be able to maximize their shooting day by having twins or triplets. Absolutely identical twins and triplets are not that common. A lot twins don't look exactly alike, so in that case you really need to be in touch with them and decide what Barbie gets and what Jimmy doesn't. How is Jimmy going to feel or visa versa, and you really have look at how that plays into your family and your children's lives.