Luke Penrose

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Luke Penrose

 Actor  Presenter  Entertainer

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  • Playing Age: from 18 to 25
    Location: Leicester
    Gender: Male

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About Me

Hello, Im Luke, 19 and I am based in Leicester. I have played Badminton for Leicester county. Began my Acting when I was 14 in local pantomimes. Studied Drama at GCSE level then went to study a 2 year course at Melton Aadmey of P.A. Since then I havent really stopped. Jumping between jobs and just scraping by like most of us. I'm young and fresh to the industry and willing to learn everything I can.


Acting


Experience

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


Accents

 -  Cockney
 -  Cornish
 -  London
 -  General American
 -  New York City


Employment History & Experience

Alton Towers- I performed in multiple 'skins' characters. I performed as a puppeteer in their "Wonderful World of Cloud Cuckoo Land" Theatre show and was also the leading man in their "Pirates of Shark Bait Reef" Stunt Theatre show.

Disneyland Paris- I performed again as multiple 'skin' characters and performed as Bert (Mary Poppins) and Captain Jack Sparrow (Pirates of the Caribbean) in Disneyland Paris' Character and Parade Department.

Chaplins Pantomimes- I Performed as Prince Charming in their production of Cinderella.

I have performed Les Miserables twice, playing the roles of Enjorlas and Marius.

I was the role of 'Woof' in 'Hair' alongside Leicester Youth Arts at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

I have also played the role of 'Cookie' in 'Return to the Forbidden Planet'.


Presenting


Experience

 -  Voiceover


Specialist Areas

 -  Comedy
 -  Game / Quiz Shows
 -  Performing Arts
 -  Voiceover


Employment History & Experience

Voiceover- Channel 2020. I Acted with and provided V.O performances for Consumer Direct's "Dont lose out (Know how to buy)" series alongside Channel 2020.


Entertainment


Experience

 -  Circus
 -  Holiday Rep


Employment History & Experience

Alton Towers and Disneyland Paris also employed me for entertainment work. Hosting Kid club sessions and talking to guest of many Nationalities.


Physical Details

Ethnicity:
White/ Caucasian
Skin Colour:
white
Height:
5 ft 10 in
Weight:
10 st 2 lb
Build:
Defined
Dress Size:
n/a
Chest:
n/a
Waist:
n/a
Hips:
n/a
Shoe Size:
9 UK
Eye Colour:
Brown
Hair Colour:
Brown
Hair Length:
Medium
Hair Style:
n/a

Languages Spoken


 -  English

Experience & Qualifications


General Experience

Created and Produced 6 week Acting Lesson course for Primary School Children at local primary School.



Qualifications & Training

14 GCSE's A-C
Triple Distinction Grade National Diploma in Musical Theatre
Distinction Grade First Diploma in Music


Other Information

Relevant Skills

Native Accent: P.C, Excellent American Accents. Very durable with learning multiple accents.
Intermediate French (Lived in Paris).
Capable Juggler with Balls/Rings/Clubs/Poi-Poi.
I have Excellent ability in ‘Skins’ Character Costumes. I have also gained Strong Puppeteer and Improvisation skills.

Interests & Hobbies

Football, Volleyball. Strong Swimmer and Cyclist.

My hobbies include reading and Video Gaming in my spare time. I am frequently involved in Amatuer Dramatic Theatre in between work.

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