John McCarthy

John McCarthy is one of the few casting directors in the U.S. who specializes in kids casting. His resume spans 2 decades with shows like “The Secret World of Alex Mack”, “The Jersey”, “100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd”, “Romeo” and presently “South of Nowhere” (a huge hit on The N).
At the end of 2007, John cast 2 more pilots (“Interns” and “Siblings”) which hope to make the fall 2008 lineup.
John has also cast over 1,000 commercials. Some of his clients are: Mattel, Bratz, Fisher Price, Discovery Channel, Hasbro, Neutrogena and Kidz Bop.
Having started as an actor, John knows both the “show” and the “business” side of this profession. When IMDBing, please note that John began his acting and casting career as John Mulkeen and in 2005 changed back to his given name, John McCarthy.