Unveiling the Truth: Kelleen Torres on Safeguarding Child Actors from Exploitative Talent Scouting | S2: E40

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Kelleen Torres, founder of California Kids Talent Connection, sheds light on the essential steps parents must take to safely navigate the entertainment industry for their children. With years of experience, Kelleen shares insights on avoiding scams where companies falsely promise stardom and exploit parents financially.

Kelleen explains how California's Talent Scam Prevention Act aims to protect families, highlighting recent legal actions against fraudulent practices. She advises parents to rigorously research and question the legitimacy of auditions, treating them as serious job interviews. Ensuring a safe environment for child actors, she underscores the necessity of parental supervision on set, advocating for a vigilant, community-focused approach to protect young talents from potential abuse.



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