Claire Robinson

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Claire Robinson

 Actor  Presenter  Model  Musician  Dancer  Entertainer  Extra

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    Location: Manchester
    Gender: Female

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About Me

20 years performing experience, graduated from Manchester University with a Performing Arts Degree in 2003, Showcased at RADA London in 2008, twice performed at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival (2002 and 2008), worked as a supporting artist for BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Film 4, I have my own transport, I am flexible with my working commitments.I am looking for an opportunity to showcase my talent and progress from SA to lead roles.


Acting


Experience

 -  Commercials
 -  Corporate
 -  Film (Professional)
 -  Film (Student)
 -  Music Videos
 -  Panto
 -  Promotions
 -  Radio
 -  Teaching
 -  Theatre (Fringe)
 -  Theatre (Professional)
 -  Theatre (Touring)
 -  TIE/TYA
 -  TV


Accents

 -  Birmingham
 -  Cheshire
 -  Cockney
 -  Dorset
 -  Geordie
 -  Lancashire
 -  Liverpudlian
 -  London
 -  Manchester
 -  Northern Irish
 -  Northern Working
 -  Posh
 -  Scottish
 -  Scottish Highlands
 -  Welsh
 -  Yorkshire
 -  General American
 -  New York City
 -  Croatian
 -  Czech
 -  Dublin
 -  Dutch
 -  Italian
 -  Polish


Employment History & Experience


March 2002: Mersey Beat Productions, Liverpool Merseyside
‘Secretary’ Back Beat Musical Theatre Production

August 2002: Rezerection Theatre Company, Warrington Cheshire
‘Angelina’ Converting Lyle Edinburgh Fringe Festival

2003-2004: Working Space Theatre Company, London
‘Mr Bumble’ Oliver Twist T.I.E School Production Tour
‘Bill Sykes’
‘Fagin’
‘The Judge’

2007 -2010: Laine Management Casting, Salford, Manchester
‘WPC’ Walk on Part 1 Hollyoaks
‘Mother’ Walk on Part 1 McDonalds commercial

June 2008: Ribcaged Threatre, Ribchester Lancashire
‘Margaret’ Much Ado About Nothing Ribchester Music and Arts Festival August 2008: ‘Margaret’ Much Ado About Nothing Edinburgh Fringe Festival


2013 – 2015: EKA Modeling and Casting Agency, Warrington Cheshire
Background Artist Cucumber Red Productions
Waitress The Boy with the Thorn in His Side Feature Film

2016 – present Maddog casting Agents, London and Cardiff

‘Mother’ Walk on part 1 The A Word Red Productions (BBC)
‘Detective’ Walk on part 1 Paranoid ITV


Presenting


Experience

 -  Commercials
 -  Corporate
 -  Internet/ Web
 -  Promotions
 -  Radio
 -  Student
 -  Teaching
 -  TV
 -  Voiceover


Employment History & Experience

1993-1994: Butlins, Funcoast World, Skegness Lincolnshire
Teamster Redcoat and Performer - presenting and hosting family entertainment shows and leisure activities.


Modelling


Experience

 -  Art Modelling
 -  Commercials
 -  Corporate
 -  Fitting
 -  Hair
 -  Music Videos
 -  Promotional


Employment History & Experience

Volunteered as a model to assist with photography classes and Life Drawing classes
From 1991 -2003


Music


Instruments Played

 -  Drums


Employment History & Experience

1994-1996: Warrington based touring Rock Band, ‘Earthwood’
Dancer, Percussionist and Backing Singer

I have a full drum kit which I can play in a Rock music style


Dancing


Experience

 -  Choreography
 -  Club Dancing
 -  Cruises
 -  Film (Student)
 -  Music Videos
 -  Musicals
 -  Pole Dancing
 -  Promotions
 -  Teacher
 -  Theatre (Fringe)
 -  Theatre (Professional)
 -  Theatre (Touring)
 -  TV


Dance Skills

 -  Aerobic
 -  Burlesque
 -  Contemporary
 -  Disco
 -  Freestyle
 -  Pole Dancing
 -  Salsa


Employment History & Experience

1994-1996: Warrington based touring Rock Band, ‘Earthwood’
Dancer, Percussionist and Backing Singer
Worked as a dancer at Mr Smiths Nightclub in Warrington 1996-1998
I worked as an Exotic/Pole Dancer in Mr B's night club, Warrington in 2001
I was employed by St Nicholas Catholic High school in 2016 to teacher Dance and Drama to KS3, KS4, GCSE and BTEC students, teaching Disco, Bangra, Contemporary and modern dance.


Entertainment


Experience

 -  Burlesque
 -  Holiday Rep
 -  Impersonator


Extras Work, Partipant, Contestant


Experience

 -  Commercials
 -  Corporate
 -  Film
 -  Film (Professional)
 -  Film (Student)
 -  Magazine Features
 -  Music Videos
 -  Panto
 -  Promotional Work
 -  Radio
 -  Theatre
 -  TV Audience
 -  TV Contestant
 -  TV Participant
 -  TV Shows


Employment History & Experience

1997-2004: Janet Howe Casting Agency – Stoke on Trent
Background and Supporting Artist featured in the following productions:

John Lennon –A Day in His Life Film Four
Doctors BBC
Linda Green RED Productions
Forsythe Saga Period Drama Series
Girls in Love Children’s ITV


Physical Details

Ethnicity:
White/ Caucasian
Skin Colour:
olive
Height:
5 ft 6 in
Weight:
11 st 5 lb
Build:
n/a
Dress Size:
12 to 14
Bust:
36 in
Waist:
28 in
Hips:
36 in
Shoe Size:
5 UK
Eye Colour:
Brown
Hair Colour:
Brown
Hair Length:
Shoulder Length
Hair Style:
Wavy

Experience & Qualifications


General Experience

2010-2012: Warrington Collegiate, Warrington Cheshire
I Gained an NQT status after achieving a PGCE in Teaching Post 16 in the Life Long Learning Sector at Warrington Collegiate, specialising in teaching Performing Arts.

2013 – 2014: Birchwood Community High School, Warrington Cheshire
I achieved QTLS from the Institute for Learning whilst Teaching KS3 Performing Arts



Qualifications & Training

1990-1992: Great Sankey Sixth Form College, Warrington Cheshire
A-Level Theatre Studies


1998-1999: Warrington Collegiate, Cheshire
Access to H.E Performance Forms and Process, Acting and Staging Skills


1999-2003: Manchester University
BA Hons Combined Degree in Performing Arts and Business Management


2003-2007: David Johnson in association with Laine Management, Manchester
Various acting forms, including 1 year of Shakespeare, leading to 4 showcases
(2 Internal and 2 External)


Nov 2007: David Johnson in association with Laine Management, Manchester
Showcase at the John Gielgud Theatre (RADA)


Other Information

Relevant Skills

All relevant skills have been submitted on this form

Interests & Hobbies

Acting, Writing scripts and completing my Sit Com and my autobiography, playing my drums and keeping fit.

Miscellaneous Information

I have a wealth of performing experience, I am professionally trained, I have experience working in many professional surroundings.

I AM NOT LOOKING FOR MORE SUPPORTING ROLES OR EXTRA WORK - I AM LOOKING FOR LEAD ROLES TO ENHANCE AND DEVELOP MY ACTING CAREER.

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