Emilywestlake

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Emilywestlake

 Actor  Model  Musician  Dancer  Entertainer  Extra

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  • Playing Age: from 21 to 35
    Location: Buckinghamshire
    Gender: Female

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About Me

I am an enthusiastic and professional young performing artists with a background in stage and theatre. I have training in acting, singing, dance and musical theatre, as well as a Bachelors degree in modern drama studies. I have been performing for stage since a young age and have paid experience in both acting and modelling.


Acting


Experience

 -  Film (Student)
 -  Musicals
 -  Panto
 -  Promotions
 -  Teaching
 -  Theatre (Fringe)


Accents

 -  Cockney
 -  Dorset
 -  Essex
 -  London
 -  Northern England
 -  Posh
 -  RP
 -  Scottish
 -  Somerset
 -  South London
 -  Southern England
 -  Yorkshire
 -  General American
 -  New York City
 -  Czech
 -  French
 -  Latvian
 -  Polish
 -  Portugese
 -  Russian
 -  Spanish


Employment History & Experience

Acting for stage, theatre and film since the age of six. Paid work during 2012 with Penally Theatre Company (Stage production), Calumobi Productions (lead in short film) and Kafka's Wound: A Digital Literary Essay by Will Self (puppeteer).


Modelling


Experience

 -  Art Modelling
 -  Bikini/Swimsuit
 -  Glamour


Employment History & Experience

I have been a paid model since August 2013, I am not signed with any modelling agencies, but I have regular bookings and paid work for various styles and shoots including, art nude, lifestyle, lingerie and swimwear.


Music


Experience

 -  Band/ Group
 -  Holiday Resorts
 -  Solo


Vocal Skills

 -  Alto


Instruments Played

 -  Flute


Employment History & Experience

I sing at local pubs and clubs in my area, often warming up for and supporting other acts. I am a solo feel vocalist with a soft, alto-mezzo voice. I enjoy singing jazz, motown and Rhythm & Blues. I also love singing for stage and musical theatre, my voice suits mature and strong female characters well.


Dancing


Experience

 -  Musicals
 -  Panto
 -  Show Dancing
 -  Theatre (Fringe)


Dance Skills

 -  Burlesque
 -  Contemporary
 -  Disco
 -  Freestyle
 -  Hip Hop
 -  Jazz
 -  Modern Jazz
 -  Salsa
 -  Streetdancing
 -  Tap


Employment History & Experience

I have been dancing since the age of eight. My styles include hip-hop, jazz, modern and contemporary, I also have my grade 2 in tap. I have danced for many stage shows, including supporting artist roles which involve singing and dancing.


Entertainment


Extras Work, Partipant, Contestant


Experience

 -  Corporate
 -  Film (Professional)
 -  Promotional Work


Employment History & Experience

Extra for films with various agencies, most recent role was as a woman in cafe/passer by on the street for the upcoming film in the Johnny English series by Universal Pictures. I have also worked at Warner Bros and Pineapple studios


Physical Details

Ethnicity:
White/ Caucasian
Skin Colour:
tanned
Height:
5 ft 4 in
Weight:
9 st 4 lb
Build:
n/a
Dress Size:
8 to 10
Bust:
36 in
Waist:
34 in
Hips:
n/a
Shoe Size:
5 UK
Eye Colour:
Brown
Hair Colour:
Brown
Hair Length:
Medium
Hair Style:
Wavy

Experience & Qualifications


General Experience

I am an all-round performing artist with a good background and role repertoire in stage and theatre. I have been a confident performer since the age of six and have pursued this throughout my academic and working life. Over the last couple of years I have been concentrating on community based projects and working with youth offenders, exploring the benefits drama can have on young peoples behaviours. I am now ready to start working as a professional artist in the industry again.



Qualifications & Training

Musical Theatre - 2 year course at Amersham College
Acting Training Course - Summer Course at Central School of Speech and Drama
Bachelors Degree, Modern Drama Studies - 3 year course at Brunel University


Other Information

Relevant Skills

Confident, friendly, works well with others, adaptable, excellent collaboration skills, excellent communication skills, all round performance skills with main focus on acting.

Interests & Hobbies

filming and editing short films, writing scripts for theatre or film, singing at local pubs and clubs, walking and nature, swimming and bike riding.

Miscellaneous Information

I am an out of work actress and al round performer looking to get back into the industry, having taken some time out to work with young people in my local community.

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