BLACKLIGHT EXTRAS
Contact Name Company Email Email CC Notes
Karen Newman Blacklight karen.newman8@bigpond.com

All Extras have flexible availability over the shooting period.
Roles
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  • Role Title: 1) EXT. AMANDA’S HOUSE - Middle class surburban area
  • Casting Name: Blacklight
  • Casting Date: 27/10/2020
  • Job Date: 27/10/2020
  • Notes:
  • Role Title: WASHINGTON PARK
  • Casting Name: Blacklight
  • Casting Date: 27/10/2020
  • Job Date: 27/10/2020
  • Notes:
  • Role Title: NATIONALISTS - will be over 3 consecutive days
  • Casting Name: Blacklight
  • Casting Date: 27/10/2020
  • Job Date: 27/10/2020
  • Notes:
  • Name: David Freudenstein Height: 178cm
    Gender: Male Chest: 178cm
    DOB: 01/08/1985 Hips:
    Nationality: Australia Waist: 46"
    Eye Colour: Green SUIT SIZE: (2XL- 3XL)
    Hair Colour: Brown Shoe Size:
    BIO: David Freudenstein is a Melbourne based Actor and Musician who began his career in the industry at age 6. He attended The Australian Theatre for Young People at the Sydney Theatre Company from age 12. It was here he developed a love for theatre and performance, earning roles in Richard Tullochs Year 9 R Animals, and Down Under The Thumb alongside Tony Helou (Dogs in Space. As a 14 year old, David created the iconic Triple J Breakfast persona of 'Dave from Dulwich Hill'. Performing a weekly segment, often in studio, with then presenters Adam Spencer and Wil Anderson (Gruen Transfer).
    His talents didn't go unnoticed, and as a child actor, David began appearing in assorted TVCs and also landed a role in a Pilot for a fox network series alongside Barry Otto, Brett Climo and Kate Fischer. Since moving to Melbourne in 2003, David has been performing music in the thriving Music scene and has released several albums. Having graduated from RMIT in 2014, David has also produced several albums music for other performers such as the Ocean Party and Lost Animal.
  • Name: James Briggs Height: 183 cm
    Gender: Male Chest: 183 cm
    DOB: 14/11/1983 Hips:
    Nationality: Australian Waist: 125cm
    Eye Colour: blue SUIT SIZE: 46-48R
    Hair Colour: brown Shoe Size:
    BIO: James has appeared in both film and TV extra work in Melbourne for over a decade.
  • Role Title: INNER CITY WASHINGTON PRISON (guards/ prisoners etc)
  • Casting Name: Blacklight
  • Casting Date: 27/10/2020
  • Job Date: 27/10/2020
  • Notes:
  • Name: Kwamena Brace Height: 195cm/6'5''
    Gender: Male Chest: 195cm/6'5''
    DOB: 17/10/1987 Hips: 36in
    Nationality: Finnish Waist: 94cm
    Eye Colour: Brown SUIT SIZE: XL
    Hair Colour: Black Shoe Size:
    BIO: Kwamena is a Finnish/Ghanaian musician, actor and model now residing in Melbourne. Previously working and living in London, where he accumulated six years of experience in commercial and extras work.


  • Name: Peter Venn Height: 180
    Gender: Male Chest: 180
    DOB: 9/01/1973 Hips:
    Nationality: Australian Waist: 90cm
    Eye Colour: Brown SUIT SIZE: 40R
    Hair Colour: Brown Shoe Size:
    BIO: From the eastern suburbs, having worked in the security industry for a number of years, experience in acting, music and oil painting on canvas. Peter has featured in British paints TVC as a favourite extra and featured extra on many of Australia's TV series and films.
  • Role Title: NEWS CYCLE STAFF (newspaper company where one of our characters MIRA works as a journalist)
  • Casting Name: Blacklight
  • Casting Date: 27/10/2020
  • Job Date: 27/10/2020
  • Notes:
  • Name: Bryan Yap Height: 172cm
    Gender: Male Chest: 172cm
    DOB: 19/01/1983 Hips: 109cm
    Nationality: Filipino Waist: 99cm
    Eye Colour: Dark Brown SUIT SIZE: 40 short to regular
    Hair Colour: Black Shoe Size:
    BIO: Bryan is a well-rounded artist. Though he's been in the corporate industry for over a decade being a Training Supervisor in a reputed company and managing his own business in The Philippines, he still managed to involve himself in to his artistic passion. Aside from being a Wedding Singer, he also performed in various musical plays and appeared in some short films. He is also a member of a locally known Chorale, singing in Bass to Baritone voice and even in Tenor part should needs arise. He also did photo shoots for different local businesses and with professional photographers.

    He is also a Ringside Announcer of a popular MMA event. And with his versatile voice, he's also doing voice overs for different Online TV's teasers, disclaimers, events, and even do voice acting in some short films. And speaking of versatility, he also managed to engage himself in to different sports such as Muay Thai, BJJ, Boxing, Basketball, Badminton, etc. which gives him a wide variety of skills in his arsenal.
    In 2017, some other opportunities came such as a Lead Role in an Indie film, casting in a TV Series and Travel Show hosting but didn't materialise since he chose to move in Melbourne and face the next level of his life being a married man. But this is just the beginning for him. He is now ready to start anew, and willing share his talents and devote his time to excel in this craft.

    Fully Vaccinated.
  • Name: Fred Jameson Height: 5'9
    Gender: Male Chest: 5'9
    DOB: 13/06/1993 Hips:
    Nationality: Indian Waist: 88cm
    Eye Colour: Black SUIT SIZE: Medium - 36-38R
    Hair Colour: Black Shoe Size:
    BIO: Dynamic, flamboyant and full of energy. A thoroughly passionate and professional artist who is super keen on his work and performance. Always makes a serious effort to put up the best possible work on the table at all times. An experienced actor, charismatic performer and energetic dancer all as part of a single package. With a range of languages, accents and expressions, I offer a colourful variety to any group that I am part of. "Performing is from the heart and not from the script" - My philosophy
  • Name: Lee Quek Height: 161
    Gender: Female Chest: 161
    DOB: 6/05/1988 Hips: 93
    Nationality: Singaporean Waist: 72
    Eye Colour: Brown SUIT SIZE: 10
    Hair Colour: Dark Brown Shoe Size:
    BIO: Lee Quek is currently based in Melbourne and is not a stranger to the stage in the least. Her love of the theatre has kept her performing and returning to the stage time after time. Lee has trained at the West Australian Circus School and the National Institute of Circus Arts in Melbourne. She recently played the lead role in the Womens Circus 2013 production of SOAR. Lee is also composes film scores.
  • Name: Heshan Ranamukhaarachchi Height: 170cm
    Gender: Male Chest: 170cm
    DOB: 02/09/1994 Hips:
    Nationality: Sri Lankan/Australian Waist: 72cm
    Eye Colour: Brown SUIT SIZE:
    Hair Colour: Black Shoe Size:
    BIO: Heshan, plays guitar loves woodworking and photography. He trains at the gym and enjoys physical fitness.
  • Name: Monique Daiga Height: 173
    Gender: Female Chest: 173
    DOB: 25/1/1982 Hips: 102cm
    Nationality: Australian Waist: 82cm
    Eye Colour: Blue SUIT SIZE: 12
    Hair Colour: Brunette Shoe Size:
    BIO: Monique recently began extra work in tv commercials, film & tv series in Melbourne, having previously briefly worked in London. With a background in Advertising Account Management and Production Casting, she understands the industry and what is required. She is personable, reliable and available.
  • Role Title: EXT: NEWS CYCLE PASSERSBY - DOWNTOWN WASHINGTON DC
  • Casting Name: Blcaklight
  • Casting Date: 27/10/2020
  • Job Date: 27/10/2020
  • Notes:
  • Role Title: EXT: BLOCKS APARTMENT - Mid to upper socio economic - Mixed Races
  • Casting Name: Blacklight
  • Casting Date: 27/10/2020
  • Job Date: 27/10/2020
  • Notes:
  • Name: Eugenia (Gina) Miller Height: 160
    Gender: Female Chest: 160
    DOB: 19/08/1944 Hips: 106
    Nationality: American Waist: 99
    Eye Colour: Brown SUIT SIZE: 14-16
    Hair Colour: Dark Brown Shoe Size:
    BIO: The majority of Gina's experience was between 1992-2001 when she worked as a background artist in Australian Film, TV and some commercials. Gina returned to working as an extra in 2011 as she retired from a teaching career in Art, Drama and Dance also being the Head of a Visual and Performing Arts Department responsible for staging a number of plays and musicals. Gina is an eager, enthusiastic and confident person who can take on a variety of roles in the industry. She has excellent availability and is willing to travel, having undertaken training workshops to update her qualifications. Gina's most recent gigs have been: Slideshow, Neighbours, It’s a Date, Twentysomething, Upper Middle Bogan, John Doe, The Slap and Small Time Gangster. Gina currently plays a regular inmate/ extra in TV series Wentworth.
  • Name: Stewart Ward Height: 190
    Gender: Male Chest: 190
    DOB: 1/01/1954 Hips:
    Nationality: Australian Waist: 100cm
    Eye Colour: Blue SUIT SIZE: 42L
    Hair Colour: Salt & Pepper Shoe Size:
    BIO: Stewart has appeared in various TV Show & Film extras work up to 10 years ago and has returned back to the industry ready to get back on set.
  • Name: Liz McAlister Height: 174
    Gender: Female Chest: 174
    DOB: 10/05/1970 Hips: 108
    Nationality: Australian Waist: 89
    Eye Colour: Blonde SUIT SIZE: 12
    Hair Colour: Blue/Green Shoe Size:
    BIO:
  • Role Title: MODERN HISTORY MUSEUM - Race, Age & Gender - Open
  • Casting Name: Blacklight
  • Casting Date: 27/10/2020
  • Job Date: 27/10/2020
  • Notes:
  • Name: Elizabeth Pike Height: 170cm
    Gender: Female Chest: 170cm
    DOB: 30/12/1957 Hips: 88cm
    Nationality: Australian Waist: 66cm
    Eye Colour: BLUE SUIT SIZE: 10
    Hair Colour: BLONDE Shoe Size:
    BIO:
  • Name: Victoria Haslam Height: 167
    Gender: Female Chest: 167
    DOB: 3/11/1961 Hips: 84
    Nationality: Filipina/ Spanish/ Chinese Waist: 66
    Eye Colour: Brown SUIT SIZE: 8
    Hair Colour: Black Shoe Size:
    BIO: Victoria Haslam is a Melbourne based Artist and Performer. Originally from Philadelphia, she trained in Drama, Fine Arts, Dance and Piano from childhood.
    As an actor, Victoria is drawn to roles which engage her physicality and total commitment to character.
    Victoria is thrilled to be represented by The FactoryTalent.

    BIT PARTS -TV:

    2016: Ep1/S6 OFFSPRING; role "Crying Woman"
    2014: WINNERS & LOSERS; role "Psychiatrist"

    STAGE:

    2017 (in rehearsal)
    Romeo & JULIET; role of Juliet; Sly Rat Theatre Co for Shakespeare In The Airways festival

    ORGASM Short Play Festivals # 4, 7, 8, and 10; various roles; Owl & Cat Theatre

    2017/February-March
    THE TEMPEST; role of (Blind) Gonzalo; Sly Rat Theatre Co for Shakespeare on the Maribyrnong festival

    2016
    MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM; role of Hippolyta/Mustardseed; Sly Rat Theatre Co for Shakespeare on the Maribyrnong festival

    CHOICE; role of Phil; Owl & Cat Theatre

    DINNER WITH AN ADDICTION; role of Woman; Owl & Cat Theatre

    2015
    THE BACCHAE; role of "Bacchant;" Moreland Theatre Co at Metaboia Theatre

    DO YOU FEAR THE DARK; roles of "Mother/Pandora" ; Dramatic Pause Theatre Co at The Butterfly club (Reprised in full from TOM TAT; role of "Pandora" first performed for Play 6.)

    MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH; role of "#4/Pride; Play 6 10th Anniversary Festival; Bluestone ArtSpace

    CREDITS
    Victoria has worked as Costumier, Set Designer, Prop maker on several Independent Theatre projects.

    PERSONAL
    Natural accent: Northeastern USA; Ethnicity: Filipino/Spanish/Chinese
    Scholarship: Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Role Title: MOTEL GUESTS
  • Casting Name: Blacklight
  • Casting Date: 27/10/2020
  • Job Date: 27/10/2020
  • Notes:
  • Name: Ana Kostakos Height: 5'3 (162cm)
    Gender: Female Chest: 5'3 (162cm)
    DOB: 15/01/1967 Hips: 31in (78.5cm)
    Nationality: Ana Waist: 26in (66cm)
    Eye Colour: Brown SUIT SIZE: 6
    Hair Colour: Brown Shoe Size:
    BIO: Ana comes from a hospitality background and loves horse riding.
    She studied under Artistic Director David Mogentale of 29th Street Rep in NYC and acted in off-off Broadway.
    Ana has a Greek background and is an advocate for a better environment for the future.
  • Role Title: EXT: MIRA’S APARTMENT - Alley hipster type vibe
  • Casting Name: Blacklight
  • Casting Date: 27/10/2020
  • Job Date: 27/10/2020
  • Notes:
  • Name: Miranda Bloom Height: 162 cm / 5ft 4in
    Gender: Female Chest: 162 cm / 5ft 4in
    DOB: 5/6/1998 Hips: 84cm
    Nationality: Australian Waist: 61cm
    Eye Colour: Blue SUIT SIZE: 8
    Hair Colour: Red Shoe Size:
    BIO:
  • Name: Pablo Quintero Height: 1.68cm
    Gender: Male Chest: 1.68cm
    DOB: 05/12/1991 Hips:
    Nationality: Colombia - Australian Waist: 74cm
    Eye Colour: Hazel SUIT SIZE: 36R
    Hair Colour: Brown Shoe Size:
    BIO: Pablo was born in Colombia but moved to Australia in 2011. He loves playing sports, and can dance/ Latin. Pablo has participated in numerous extra jobs for TV series, films and commercials.
  • Role Title: FUNERAL
  • Casting Name: Blacklight
  • Casting Date: 27/10/2020
  • Job Date: 27/10/2020
  • Notes:
  • Name: Geoffrey Arthur Height: 171
    Gender: Male Chest: 171
    DOB: 26/05/1961 Hips: 93
    Nationality: Australian Waist: 95
    Eye Colour: Blue SUIT SIZE: 96R
    Hair Colour: Brown / Blond Shoe Size:
    BIO: Retired 4 years ago, previously General Manager Operations for V/Line. Geoffrey has an out going personality and always likes to have fun but can be very adaptable when required. Geoffrey loves an opportunity and meeting new people.
  • Name: Andrea McEwan Height: 163
    Gender: Female Chest: 163
    DOB: 11/05/1969 Hips: 107cm
    Nationality: Australian Waist: 93cm
    Eye Colour: Green SUIT SIZE: 12-14
    Hair Colour: Blonde Shoe Size:
    BIO:
  • Name: Laetitia Donato Height: 163cm
    Gender: Female Chest: 163cm
    DOB: 05/02/2000 Hips: 111cm
    Nationality: Australia Waist: 84cm
    Eye Colour: Brown SUIT SIZE: 10-12
    Hair Colour: Blonde Shoe Size:
    BIO: Laetitia is an elite athlete in gymnastics and diving, winning multiple Australian Championships.
  • Name: Jennifer Salisbury Height: 175cm
    Gender: Female Chest: 175cm
    DOB: 14/06/1982 Hips: 104cm
    Nationality: Australian Waist: 81cm
    Eye Colour: Brown SUIT SIZE: 10
    Hair Colour: Red Shoe Size:
    BIO: Jennifer is an experienced commercial actor and passionate jazz vocalist.
  • Name: Private: Paul France Height: 181
    Gender: Male Chest: 181
    DOB: 12/01/1962 Hips:
    Nationality: Australian Waist: 100
    Eye Colour: Blue SUIT SIZE: 42
    Hair Colour: Brown Shoe Size:
    BIO:
  • Role Title: EDGAR HOOVER WASHINGTON DOWNTOWN -
  • Casting Name: Blacklight
  • Casting Date: 27/10/2020
  • Job Date: 27/10/2020
  • Notes:
  • Name: Makuei king Aken Height: 187
    Gender: Male Chest: 187
    DOB: 31/01/1990 Hips:
    Nationality: Sudanese/New Zealander Waist: 32inch
    Eye Colour: Brown SUIT SIZE: Medium
    Hair Colour: Black Shoe Size:
    BIO: Makuei king aken lived in New Zealand for fifteen years. Makuei studied stage and screen for four years .and achieved a bachelor of applied arts, and teaching diploma. Makuei studied for three years in theatrical training, and one year on screen training .Makuei completed his studies last year and graduated .
    Makuei has been on quite a few features movies in New Zealand, and Australian including Winchester, in New Zealand he worked on King Kong, Krampus, Ghost in the Shell. Makuei has performed in quite few Shakespearean plays including Macbeth, Comedy of Errors, and few modern plays. A script writer, director, and producer Makuei is extremely skilled in his profession.
  • Name: Albert Mambo Height: 183cm
    Gender: Male Chest: 183cm
    DOB: 23/03/1993 Hips:
    Nationality: Ugandan/Australian Waist: 34-36''
    Eye Colour: Brown SUIT SIZE: Large
    Hair Colour: Black Shoe Size:
    BIO: Albert is originally from Uganda, now resides in Australia.
    Albert's roles include: Jamie Private School Girl as Kwami and was involved in The whistleblower movie as a Hitman + various short films. Albert is also currently training to be a stunt man.
  • Name: Melissa Smile Height: 180cm
    Gender: Female Chest: 180cm
    DOB: 23/08/1971 Hips: 101cm
    Nationality: American / Puerto Rican Waist: 84cm
    Eye Colour: Brown SUIT SIZE: 12
    Hair Colour: Brown Shoe Size:
    BIO: Melissa has been on dancing on stage since the tender age of 6 years old. Adding to her repertoire instruments, singing an acting while growing up in New York City. Since moving to Australia in 2013 she has been performing for children with hey dee ho music doing concerts in Wyndham area. Adding emcee along to her many talents for the past two years has been emceeing Christmas Carol events as well as singing in them. Currently she is dancing with Dance Nation Academy and traveling to Disney with them in 2020. Along with sining backing vocals as well as playing the cajon for EP launches for new singers, performing in music videos for Teskey brothers and Michelle Gardiner, a made by milk commercial, acting in film for Pandora productions, she is slowly making her mark in the industry in Melbourne. Melissa is the hardest working person in the room while enjoying working in her craft. Easy to work with and happy to give it a go. Melissa is also an outdoor enthusiast, is trained in bushwalking, rock climbing, and archery and yoga.
  • Role Title: CITY STREET PASSERSBY DOWNTOWN
  • Casting Name: Blacklight
  • Casting Date: 27/10/2020
  • Job Date: 27/10/2020
  • Notes:
  • Name: Abbi Fawal Height: 163cm
    Gender: Female Chest: 163cm
    DOB: 14/02/1976 Hips: 111cm
    Nationality: Lebanese/ Australian Waist: 81cm
    Eye Colour: Brown SUIT SIZE: Top Size 12 Pants size 12
    Hair Colour: Dark Brown Shoe Size:
    BIO: I have been in the entertainment industry doing featured extras and tvcs since 2005. I am a mother to 3 adult sons, and I am a grandmother to 1 grandson. I speak fluent Lebanese Arabic and am based in Melbourne.
  • Name: Daniel Klein Height: 178 cm
    Gender: Male Chest: 178 cm
    DOB: 31/03/1976 Hips:
    Nationality: Australian Waist: 87 cm
    Eye Colour: Dark brown SUIT SIZE: 40R
    Hair Colour: Dark brown Shoe Size:
    BIO: Daniel has studied under Paul O'Brien he has acted in several VCA student films in
    2018 and he is ongoing with improvisational comedy courses.
  • Name: George George Height: 173cm
    Gender: Male Chest: 173cm
    DOB: 05/02/1965 Hips: 100cm
    Nationality: Australian Waist: 107cm
    Eye Colour: Dark brown SUIT SIZE: 42R/ Large
    Hair Colour: Dark Shoe Size:
    BIO: George Samuel is 55 years old, and was born in Bahrain to Indian origin parents. He lives in Australia since 1999 and have appeared in ads for Seek in 2001, did a cookery show(8 episodes) in regional language program for channel 31 in 2012 and also appeared in SBS insight program(Episode 33 in 2018). George has written, directed and acted in school dramas and is passionate about acting. George is also an accomplished guitar player, golfer and a squash player. In his free time he loves to cook and ride his motorcycle. George is also familiar with the entertainment industry and is also very professional in his approach.