Daniel Benisty

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Daniel Benisty

 Actor  Presenter  Musician  Entertainer

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  • Playing Age: from 25 to 48
    Location: London
    Gender: Male

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About Me

Multi-skilled, articulate, educated and multilingual musician, actor and singer. Ready for any male role aged 25-50


Acting


Experience

 -  Corporate
 -  Film (Professional)
 -  Film (Student)
 -  Musicals
 -  Panto
 -  Teaching
 -  Theatre (Fringe)


Accents

 -  Birmingham
 -  Cheshire
 -  Cockney
 -  Devon
 -  Dorset
 -  Essex
 -  Geordie
 -  Lancashire
 -  London
 -  Manchester
 -  Northern England
 -  Northern Irish
 -  Posh
 -  Somerset
 -  South London
 -  Southern England
 -  Welsh
 -  Yorkshire
 -  French Canadian
 -  General American
 -  Massachusetts
 -  Mexico
 -  Midwest Farm & Ranch
 -  New York City
 -  Southern American
 -  Texas
 -  Chinese
 -  Dutch
 -  French
 -  German
 -  Irish
 -  Israeli
 -  Italian
 -  Mexican
 -  Portugese (Brazilian)
 -  Russian
 -  Spanish
 -  Yiddish


Employment History & Experience

I have performed in the following productions:
- Lead as Macbeth in Macbeth at school
- Lead as Lord Arthur Saville in Lord Arthur Saville's Crime in Birmingham
- Lead as Wolf in Lady Red Riding Hood, Ealing Theatre Company
- Extra in Madonna's W.E, and in "Special Relationship"
- Lead Singer in a production of "The Show Must Go On" tribute to Queen and Fredy Mercury
- Trigorin in Chekhov's Seagull in Lausanne in 2003-4


Presenting


Experience

 -  Internet/ Web
 -  Student
 -  Teaching


Specialist Areas

 -  Art
 -  Business
 -  Childrens TV
 -  Comedy
 -  Corporate
 -  Dating/ Match-Making
 -  Documentary
 -  Education
 -  Event
 -  Film
 -  Food & Drink
 -  Game / Quiz Shows
 -  Health & Fitness
 -  History
 -  Interactive
 -  Internet/ Web
 -  Lifestyle
 -  Media
 -  Music
 -  News/ Current Affairs
 -  Performing Arts
 -  Psychic
 -  Radio
 -  Showbiz
 -  Soap Operas
 -  Sport
 -  Technology/ Gadgets
 -  Travel
 -  TV Shows
 -  Voiceover
 -  Wildlife/ Animals


Employment History & Experience

Live presentation
- Every Tuesday night at Caffe Concerto Westfield, hosting a singers night, live music and comedy event
- Every Friday night in French and English at Le Caveau de Cafe de L'hotel de Ville in Lausanne
- Hosted Comedy show at College bar at University


Music


Experience

 -  Band/ Group
 -  Cabaret Duo
 -  Cabaret Group
 -  Cabaret Solo
 -  Competition
 -  Composer
 -  Cruise Ships
 -  Holiday Resorts
 -  Pop Band
 -  Solo
 -  Teacher


Vocal Skills

 -  Baritone
 -  Falsetto
 -  Pop
 -  Rock
 -  Tenor


Instruments Played

 -  Guitar
 -  Keyboard
 -  Piano


Employment History & Experience

Extensive experience as singer and musician
- Cruise ship piano bar entertainer
- Wedding / Events pianist
- Singer for function band
- Leader of jazz piano trio


Entertainment


Experience

 -  Busking
 -  Cruise Ships
 -  Impersonator


Employment History & Experience

Various experience as actor, musician and singer
- Comedy compere and host
- Toastmaster at events
- Elvis Tribute Artist
- Swing Singer at Corporate events and weddings
- Solo entertainer


Physical Details

Ethnicity:
Latino/ Hispanic
Skin Colour:
olive
Height:
5 ft 10 in
Weight:
13 st 0 lb
Build:
Average
Dress Size:
n/a
Chest:
48 in
Waist:
38 in
Hips:
n/a
Shoe Size:
10 UK
Eye Colour:
Green
Hair Colour:
Brown
Hair Length:
Short
Hair Style:
Wavy

Languages Spoken


 -  English
 -  French
 -  German
 -  Italian
 -  Russian
 -  Spanish

Experience & Qualifications


General Experience

Pianist / Singer / Guitarist / Entertainer
Bandleader of Jazz Band, Soul Band, Rock Band and Originals Band
Multilingual French / German / Spanish / Italian / Russian
Host / Compere / Event Organiser



Qualifications & Training

BSc Hons in French & Psychology
Training at EJMA in Switzerland in Jazz
Training in Voice at Royal Academy, London


Other Information

Relevant Skills

Extensive language skills. Have travelled to over 250 cities. Extensive live music performance. Extremely spontaneous and witty. Lots of experience working with children and presenting to adults in the entertainment and corporate arena. Keen public speaker in open debates, chat shows, internet, radio shows and writers groups.

Interests & Hobbies

Musician, poet, founder of the London Poetry Meetup Group. Swimming, walking, learning foreign languages and dialects.

Miscellaneous Information

Working Musician, Singer and Entertainer

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