Karen Burrows

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Karen Burrows

 Actor  Dancer  Extra

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    Unique ID: karen-burrows
  • Playing Age: from 30 to 40
    Location: Kent
    Gender: Female

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About Me

i am a avarage every person getting through life the fun way im a mother, wife, grandmother enjoy being with my family but also make sure i make time for my self even if its just digging out the wii fit for a hour i enjoy going bingo but not in a crowd i love the quiteness when all you hear is the caller , i have alway been intrested in acting and belive if i had the money i would be further along by now so find my self doing no fee student films but also have enjoyed the long hard cold days filming and getting a nice pay i think as a struggling acting you give me and work twice as hard i always give 110% and you would love haveing me as part of your team repersenting you


Acting


Experience

 -  Corporate
 -  Film (Professional)
 -  Film (Student)
 -  Music Videos
 -  TV


Accents

 -  Cockney
 -  London


Employment History & Experience

think that people act every day even if they dont know they are doing it.
promotion work in london for about 2 years.
really enjoyed, Full day workshop where i was told i done VERY well and was in touch with the characters and would be good for talking parts.they also told me i am very at taking direction.Spent the afternoon with big brothers big mouth to do a screening and had a fun day.English castaway ,Washed Up (short film )Walshe Productions for the european commission,Botany Bay Beach Broadstairs(Loction Filming)Dir Joseph Martin,July 2008 (Premiered Berlin Film Festival October 2008 -5th place Languages Through Lenses Contest. Winner Dover Film Festival Best Fictional Short 2009)http://www.thanetextra.co.uk/news/default.asp?article_id=50079. 31st July Dancer For New upcoming Band Dolly Rockers the video was Filmed live at Liverpool Street Station.Based On New Silent Music video. New comedy, Location Greenwich Called Crusts Football Fan Shouting in Crowd,,Corperate film for Danone Filmed at asda in Slough Played Lady being interviewed about the product. Pleased that the Dolly Rockers have asked me to do another video with them first one is up and running on youtube if you have the time take a look at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GB1qVJVvjFA thanks also just finished filming new real hustle with Jess great fun. March 5th 2009 Will be taking part in FUTURE CINEMA the company behind secret cinema bringing to life the film WATCHMEN In association with Paramount Pictures revolutionising the medium of
watching cinema to equal the re-envisioning of Alan Moore’s classic tale for
2009.4th June 2009 My Little Soldier (Reality TV Show),North One Television,Tenterden Railway Station And The Kent & sussex Railway (Location Filming). Dir;Daryl Goodrich,Release Date Autumn TV Schedules 2009.June 2009 film The Wake,Dir Derek Ewers Production office university of Westminster film school,Funeral scene lady in crowd on location in middlesex.
June 14th 2009 party scene extra for DIR paul trigwell feature film due for showing in cinema late summer called Eves Demons
17th June 2009 extra for feature film called Huge DIR Ben Miller best know for half the comedy double act Armstrong And Miller and for film such as Johnny English with Rowan Atkinson .
July 4th 2009 Thugs Movie with writer and director Paul Knight due for cinema release early 2010.Feb 2010 Burke and Hare DIR John Landis Writers Piers Ashworth,Nick Moorcroft staring Simon Pegg,Bill Bailey,Ronnie Corbett, David Schofield ,A black comedy about 19th century grave robbers who find a lucrative business providing cadavers for an edinburgh medical school release 2010


Dancing


Experience

 -  Music Videos


Extras Work, Partipant, Contestant


Experience

 -  Film
 -  Film (Professional)
 -  Film (Student)


Employment History & Experience

think that people act every day even if they dont know they are doing it.
promotion work in london for about 2 years.
really enjoyed, Full day workshop where i was told i done VERY well and was in touch with the characters and would be good for talking parts.they also told me i am very at taking direction.Spent the afternoon with big brothers big mouth to do a screening and had a fun day.English castaway ,Washed Up (short film )Walshe Productions for the european commission,Botany Bay Beach Broadstairs(Loction Filming)Dir Joseph Martin,July 2008 (Premiered Berlin Film Festival October 2008 -5th place Languages Through Lenses Contest. Winner Dover Film Festival Best Fictional Short 2009)http://www.thanetextra.co.uk/news/default.asp?article_id=50079. 31st July Dancer For New upcoming Band Dolly Rockers the video was Filmed live at Liverpool Street Station.Based On New Silent Music video. New comedy, Location Greenwich Called Crusts Football Fan Shouting in Crowd,,Corperate film for Danone Filmed at asda in Slough Played Lady being interviewed about the product. Pleased that the Dolly Rockers have asked me to do another video with them first one is up and running on youtube if you have the time take a look at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GB1qVJVvjFA thanks also just finished filming new real hustle with Jess great fun. March 5th 2009 Will be taking part in FUTURE CINEMA the company behind secret cinema bringing to life the film WATCHMEN In association with Paramount Pictures revolutionising the medium of
watching cinema to equal the re-envisioning of Alan Moore’s classic tale for
2009.4th June 2009 My Little Soldier (Reality TV Show),North One Television,Tenterden Railway Station And The Kent & sussex Railway (Location Filming). Dir;Daryl Goodrich,Release Date Autumn TV Schedules 2009.June 2009 film The Wake,Dir Derek Ewers Production office university of Westminster film school,Funeral scene lady in crowd on location in middlesex.
June 14th 2009 party scene extra for DIR paul trigwell feature film due for showing in cinema late summer called Eves Demons
17th June 2009 extra for feature film called Huge DIR Ben Miller best know for half the comedy double act Armstrong And Miller and for film such as Johnny English with Rowan Atkinson .
July 4th 2009 Thugs Movie with writer and director Paul Knight due for cinema release early 2010.Feb 2010 Burke and Hare DIR John Landis Writers Piers Ashworth,Nick Moorcroft staring Simon Pegg,Bill Bailey,Ronnie Corbett, David Schofield ,A black comedy about 19th century grave robbers who find a lucrative business providing cadavers for an edinburgh medical school release 2010


Physical Details

Ethnicity:
White/ Caucasian
Skin Colour:
white
Height:
5 ft 5 in
Weight:
9 st 9 lb
Build:
n/a
Dress Size:
10 to 12
Bust:
36 in
Waist:
30 in
Hips:
n/a
Shoe Size:
5 UK
Eye Colour:
Blue
Hair Colour:
Other
Hair Length:
Short
Hair Style:
Straight

Other Information

Relevant Skills

i am a health care worker so i have health and safety and social care nvq 2 , fire safety,moving and handling,first aid full uk driving licence ex landlady

Interests & Hobbies

love telly i have 3 sky hd + boxes so i never miss anything enjoy a quite nite at bingo, love driving , help out in a care centre work with people that have learning disabilities

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