Jayden Thornton

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Jayden Thornton

 Actor  Presenter  Musician  Entertainer  Extra

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  • Playing Age: from 16 to 21
    Location: St Albans
    Gender: Male

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About Me

A charismatic, eager to better himself young adult, I always aim to light up a room and make people feel comfortable in their own skin, just as I learnt to acheive, as a transgender male. With 9 years of passionate theatre experience under my belt, I always strive to perform at my very best, with as much dramatic flair one can muster.


Acting


Experience

 -  Musicals


Accents

 -  Posh
 -  General American
 -  New York City


Employment History & Experience

I have acted in 4 musical theatre productions in the past 4 years, all at the Grove Theatre, Dunstable. These included; Bugsy Malone, where I played a multitude of supporting cast roles, including the boxer solo; Annie, where I played Rooster, the villain; High School Musical, where I played Ryan, the second main male part; and finally, Peter Pan, where I played the main role himself, Peter Pan.


Presenting


Experience

 -  Student


Specialist Areas

 -  Music
 -  Performing Arts
 -  Public Speaker


Employment History & Experience

In the year 2017, I helped to host and present a Christmas musical extravaganza, known as "Twisted Christmas" in Bedford. Here I was tasked with entertaining the audience between musical acts and even went as far as composing and performing an original "host song", inspired by such events as the Oscars and Grammys.


Music


Experience

 -  Band/ Group
 -  Competition
 -  Composer


Vocal Skills

 -  Alto
 -  Falsetto
 -  Mezzo-Soprano
 -  Pop
 -  Rock
 -  Tenor


Instruments Played

 -  Guitar
 -  Keyboard
 -  Piano


Employment History & Experience

Along with my musical theatre experience, I have also participated in the St Albans Gang Show since 2011, including performing solos over the last 4 years. I have performed with bands at a number of locations as well, including Bedford Esquires, where I sang lead in a number of originals and covers of rock songs. I have a Level 3 BTEC in Music Performance and recently have joined an ambient, shoe gaze band that we hope to start gigging soon.


Entertainment


Experience

 -  Busking


Employment History & Experience

My main entertainment experiences come from my stage work, musical theatre productions and hosting music shows, all previously mentioned.


Extras Work, Partipant, Contestant


Experience

 -  Theatre
 -  TV Contestant


Employment History & Experience

See Acting Experience


Physical Details

Ethnicity:
White/ Caucasian
Skin Colour:
white
Height:
5 ft 4 in
Weight:
8 st 5 lb
Build:
Slim
Dress Size:
n/a
Chest:
n/a
Waist:
n/a
Hips:
n/a
Shoe Size:
5 UK
Eye Colour:
Blue
Hair Colour:
Other
Hair Length:
Short
Hair Style:
Straight

Languages Spoken


 -  English

Experience & Qualifications


Qualifications & Training

Level 3 BTEC in Music Performance at Bedford College, 2 years


Other Information

Interests & Hobbies

In my free time I mainly write and perform music, either solo or with my band, I also watch a lot of movies and TV shows, including animations, as I have a big interest in voice acting work.

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