Safiya Darr
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Safiya Darr
Actor Model Dancer Extra
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Unique ID: safiya-darr-1
- Playing Age: from 18 to 28
Location: London
Gender: Female
About Me
I have been modelling regularly for the last 5 years, specialising in portrait, beauty, fashion, editorial, commercial, bridal (Western and Asian). I have been published in magazines 5 times (1 international).
I have also been doing extras work for the last 2, to date I have been in 2 Channel 4 programmes, 1 BBC series, 2 feature films.
I was a child model for 8 years, featuring frequently in magazines, catalogues, high street shops, well known child's products and toys; Mother Care (baby of the year 2 years running), Pampers, BHS, BA, Lego, Disney, Vogue Italia to name but a few. I was also in a couple of adverts and made a cameo performance in The Bill.
Acting
Experience
Accents
Modelling
Experience
Dancing
Experience
Dance Skills
Extras Work, Partipant, Contestant
Experience
Employment History & Experience
I started taking extras work 2 years ago, so far this has included; 2 channel 4 programmes, 1 BBC series, 2 Sky channel shows, 2 professional feature films and 1 radio interview
Physical Details
Languages Spoken
Other Information
Relevant Skills
Dancing - former IDTA qualified instructor, Street/ Hip Hop. Experienced in Latin American and Ballroom (was on the National circuit for 2 years in my early teens) - still familiar with the basics of numerous Latin American/Ballroom styles, such as ChaCha, Rumba, Passo Doble, Waltz, Jive. Still dance Street, Hip Hop, Salsa, Kazumba, whenever possible.
MMA - Basic experience in the following: Jeet Kune Do (Kicking, Punching, Trapping, Grappling), wing chun, eskrima, boxing, BJJ (I have sparred with others of a similar level in all styles mentioned).
Horse riding/ handling- Basic/intermediate. I have been around horses all my life. I only ride occasionally nowadays, but am still very heavily involved in the day to day handling and looking after of the family horses.
Interests & Hobbies
Modelling (obviously!). I am a creative who likes reading, writing, painting/drawing, gym, dance, yoga, horses and discovering new places.