» NEIGHBOURS – W/C 25.2.19

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Maddie	McLeod Casting	madeleine@mcleodcasting.com		NOTE: I have those 6 CONTI 'party' peeps locked in already so didn't pop them on here.

Role Title: MONDAY 25th FEB
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Job Date: 25/02/2019
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Role Title: TUESDAY 26th FEB
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Job Date: 26/02/2019
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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:	Mary Ellen Johnston	Height:	158
Gender:	Female	Chest:	158
DOB:	30/09/1969	Hips:	86
Nationality:	Australian	Waist:	66
Eye Colour:	Blue	SUIT SIZE:	8
Hair Colour:	Blonde	Shoe Size:

BIO: Mary Ellen is a Melbourne based personality-trained in theatre and dance from the age of 11 years, Mary Ellen is a Nurse, Dance Teacher, Fitness Instructor and international Bodybuilder. She has enjoys helping local businesses by modelling hair, fashion and lingerie, her Interests include health and wellbeing, fashion, beauty, travel and connecting with people.

Name:	Melinda Blackmore	Height:	171
Gender:	Female	Chest:	171
DOB:	28/11/1975	Hips:	117cm
Nationality:	Australian	Waist:	92
Eye Colour:	Hazel	SUIT SIZE:	16
Hair Colour:	Brown	Shoe Size:

BIO: Melinda has been working as an Extra for a few years now. She has gained regular work in television shows, television commercials & feature films, including Offspring, House Husbands, Neighbours, Winners & Losers, the Kath & Kim movie & many more. She enjoys the work very much and looks forward to more work. She enjoys walking & bike riding in her spare time.

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.

Role Title: WEDNESDAY 27th FEB
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Job Date: 27/02/2019
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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.

Name:	Loretta Dei Agnoli	Height:	165 cm
Gender:	Female	Chest:	165 cm
DOB:	13/01/1967	Hips:	112 cm
Nationality:	Australia	Waist:	77 cm
Eye Colour:	Hazel	SUIT SIZE:	12
Hair Colour:	Light brown	Shoe Size:

BIO: Loretta has been a semi-professional vocalist for 30 years and has had extensive experience performing on stage in amateur productions including Mamma Mia, Cabaret, Moulin Rouge and Chicago.
Since moving from regional NSW, Loretta is looking forward to pursuing advertising and acting opportunities.

Name:	Private: Maria Afanador	Height:	175
Gender:	Female	Chest:	175
DOB:	03/11/1989	Hips:	96
Nationality:	Colombian	Waist:	66
Eye Colour:	green	SUIT SIZE:	8
Hair Colour:	brown	Shoe Size:

BIO: Maria Afanador is an international actress, who started studying Performing Arts in 2008 at the “Charlot Academy” she continued at “The National Theater House” in her home country, Colombia, Maria graduated as Professional Actress in 2012.
Maria performed in plays such as “44 Minutes to Recover Love”, “The Trojan Women”, “The Real Inspector Hound” amongst others.
Maria has enjoyed many roles in television programs and short films.
Maria has continued her training with several recognised professors and different techniques in South America and Australia.

Before landing in Melbourne, Maria was performing in different plays around her country; the last play she was part of in South America was “The Beauty and the Beast” at the National Theatre for a complete season.
In Australia, on 2014 Maria performed with the Spanish Theatre Company presenting “Erotic Alleluia”, an adaptation of the play by Federico Garcia Lorca at the Mechanical Theatre, in Brunswick, Melbourne.
She has also performed at La Mama in The Masque of Beauty as Lucrecia Borgia with Peter Green, on 2015 explorations and 2016 for a season. Maria is excited to reprise her role as Woman Alone in “Women on the Verge” at the Butterfly Club and The Italian Institute Of Culture, Melbourne after a successful run at La Mama in 2015. This with her own theatre company, “The Bridge”.
Maria is passionate about theatre and films, and is keen to act around the globe for the rest of her life.

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.

Role Title: THURSDAY 28th FEB
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Job Date: 28/02/2019
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Name:	Caspian Dezfouli	Height:	170cm
Gender:	Male	Chest:	170cm
DOB:	11/5/1995	Hips:	80
Nationality:	Middle Eastern	Waist:	90cm
Eye Colour:	Brown	SUIT SIZE:	Small/Medium
Hair Colour:	Black	Shoe Size:

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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: FRIDAY 1st MARCH
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Job Date: 01/03/2019
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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:

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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:	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:

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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

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