BIOGRAPHY
I am an experienced actor who is based in Merseyside. I have the equipment to record from home and I am ideal for work in commercials, corporate and reading of narrative text.
PROFILE GALLERY
DEMO REELS
Commercial showreel
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Email: calcookson@outlook.com Business number: 07760268714 Mobile number: |
Gender: Female Location: Merseyside Description of voice: Neutral with a slight Merseyside/Cheshire accent and a smooth, bright and conversational tone. Sounding Age(s): 21 - 30, 31 - 40 Languages: English (UK) Accents: Cheshire, RP, Scouse, general American Expertise: Commercial, Corporate, Narration |
CREDITS
SKILLS
| Acting | I qualified from LIPA in 2010 and worked in theatre, commercials and schools. After taking a break to concentrate on family I reignited my acting career and fell in love with voice work. I am skilled at bringing scripts to life and creating characters with my voice and I have the techniques to use my voice in a sustainable and safe manner. |
| Singing | I have sung in bands and in productions since a young age. I have a theatrical and pop quality to my voice and I thoroughly enjoy acting through song. |
| Optics | I am a qualified dispensing optician and familiar with optical practise. |
Home
| Software: | Audacity |
| Video Sync Available: | No |
| Remote connectivity: | Skype, Zoom |
| Microphones: | sennheiser MK4 |
| Studio demo sample |
TRAINING
| LIPA - The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts | I have a B A Honours in performing arts and have recently (2020) starting studying with John Osbourne Hughes on the 'Psychology Of Acting'. I am always keen to keep my skills fresh and learn new techniques with my acting and voice work. |
| Gravy For The Brain | I have found the 'Gravy for The Brain' membership to be invaluable. The courses available are extremely thorough and the support to progress and learn has been very impressive. With regular updates I feel up to date with the latest information regarding castings, skills and equipment. |