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\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n\t\t\tThe Valley stars Daniel Booko and Nia Sanchez celebrated their twin daughters\u2019 first birthday in style, surrounded by costars, on Saturday, June 15. Isabelle Marie and Zariah Rose, who were born on Father\u2019s Day 2023, are adorable in exclusive photos shared with Us Weekly and taken by Bree Rios at the princess-themed event. Big brother [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
In Danny Booko<\/strong>\u2019s case, his wife, Nia Sanchez<\/strong>, came across an acting opportunity for their twins on Facebook.<\/p>\n\u201cMy wife is in a twins mom Facebook group and somebody on there made a comment that an agent was looking for twins from the ages of three to six months for a big TV show,\u201d Booko \u2014 who is an actor himself and also stars on Bravo\u2019s The Valley<\/em><\/a> \u2014 told Us<\/em> exclusively. \u201cMy wife thought, \u2018Why not?\u2019 From there, we were contacted by the agent who said Isabelle and Zariah were perfect for it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n![\"The](\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/The-Valleys-Danny-Booko-and-Hollywood-Casting-Directors-Reveal-How-Newborn-Babies-Get-Cast-2.jpg?w=1000&quality=86&strip=all\")
<\/div>Inoshita \/ 2023 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThat \u201cbig show\u201d ended up being Young Sheldon<\/em>, and Booko\u2019s twin daughters were cast as Baby CeeCee on the series as well as its upcoming spinoff, Georgie & Mandy\u2019s First Marriage<\/em>. Isabelle and Zariah \u2014 who are now 14 months old \u2014 have since worked with Harrison Ford<\/strong> on his series Shrinking<\/em>, and they were cast on FOX\u2019s procedural drama 9-1-1<\/em>. Quite a stacked resume for being just over a year old!<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n![\"Feature](\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Feature-Cast-Every-Story-Line-and-Feud-That-Has-Happened-in-Between-Seasons-11-and-12-of-Vanderpump-Rules.jpg?crop=117px%2C225px%2C1717px%2C970px&resize=400%2C225&quality=86&strip=all\")
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\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n\t\t\tGizelle Hernandez\/Bravo Just because Vanderpump Rules isn\u2019t currently filming doesn\u2019t mean the cast hasn\u2019t found ways to remain in front of the camera. Since the 2013 premiere, stars \u2014 and fans \u2014 of the hit Bravo series got used to episodes filming in the summer. The group first took the summer off during the COVID-19 [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Booko says the fact that his girls are twins gives them a major advantage.<\/p>\n
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\u201cMost shows and movies look for twins because of the labor laws that protect the child to not be overworked,\u201d he told Us<\/em>. \u201cSo they can use two children to play the same role, like Mary-Kate<\/strong> and Ashley Olsen<\/strong> on Full House<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n![\"The](\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/The-Valleys-Danny-Booko-and-Hollywood-Casting-Directors-Reveal-How-Newborn-Babies-Get-Cast-3.jpg?w=1000&quality=86&strip=all\")
<\/div>Ron Davis\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nHe added: \u201cWe feel very blessed to be in this situation and the girls have so much fun on set.\u201d<\/p>\n
Not every newborn baby on the big screen (or small screen) comes from Facebook, though. Casting director Lisa London<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 who hired Miley Cyrus<\/strong> for Hannah Montana<\/em> \u2014 added that even the teeniest-tiniest actors can come \u201cfrom agencies such as Central Casting that supply background talent to projects.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\u201cMy wife is in a twins mom Facebook group and somebody on there made a comment that an agent was looking for twins from the ages of three to six months for a big TV show,\u201d Booko \u2014 who is an actor himself and also stars on Bravo\u2019s The Valley<\/em><\/a> \u2014 told Us<\/em> exclusively. \u201cMy wife thought, \u2018Why not?\u2019 From there, we were contacted by the agent who said Isabelle and Zariah were perfect for it.\u201d<\/p>\n That \u201cbig show\u201d ended up being Young Sheldon<\/em>, and Booko\u2019s twin daughters were cast as Baby CeeCee on the series as well as its upcoming spinoff, Georgie & Mandy\u2019s First Marriage<\/em>. Isabelle and Zariah \u2014 who are now 14 months old \u2014 have since worked with Harrison Ford<\/strong> on his series Shrinking<\/em>, and they were cast on FOX\u2019s procedural drama 9-1-1<\/em>. Quite a stacked resume for being just over a year old!<\/p>\n \t\t<\/a><\/p>\n \n\t\t\tGizelle Hernandez\/Bravo Just because Vanderpump Rules isn\u2019t currently filming doesn\u2019t mean the cast hasn\u2019t found ways to remain in front of the camera. Since the 2013 premiere, stars \u2014 and fans \u2014 of the hit Bravo series got used to episodes filming in the summer. The group first took the summer off during the COVID-19 [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Booko says the fact that his girls are twins gives them a major advantage.<\/p>\n You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n \u201cMost shows and movies look for twins because of the labor laws that protect the child to not be overworked,\u201d he told Us<\/em>. \u201cSo they can use two children to play the same role, like Mary-Kate<\/strong> and Ashley Olsen<\/strong> on Full House<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n He added: \u201cWe feel very blessed to be in this situation and the girls have so much fun on set.\u201d<\/p>\n Not every newborn baby on the big screen (or small screen) comes from Facebook, though. Casting director Lisa London<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 who hired Miley Cyrus<\/strong> for Hannah Montana<\/em> \u2014 added that even the teeniest-tiniest actors can come \u201cfrom agencies such as Central Casting that supply background talent to projects.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\tRelated: <\/span>A Guide to ‘VPR’ Stars Appearing on Other Shows While Season 12 Is on Pause<\/span><\/a>
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