THE PLATFORM November 28th

ADAM DAHROUGE

Adam trained at BRIT Performing Arts & Tech School. London-born Adam is half Egyptian, half mixed-European. He is a member of the Arab/Israeli comedy collaboration Conflict Relief (www.conflictrelief.org) working with political satire and teaching comic therapy. Six years training in Krav Maga combat. Theatre includes ‘Insurgents’ (Finborough Theatre), ‘Touch’ (Tristan Bates) and ‘Onenite.com’ (Contact Theatre). With a principal background in film he appears in the feature films ‘Dark Rage’ (2008) and ‘Mesocafe’ (2009) and Senet (2010). TV credits include ‘Bremner, Bird and Fortune’, ‘The Basil Brush Show’ and series 1 & 2 of Bebo’s online interactive hit ‘Sofia’s Dairy’.

ARASH SALIMI
Arash trained at the Actors Temple, a Meisner Based Drama School. Theatre Credits include True West (Actors Temple), Dumb Waiter (Bubble & Squeak Collective). TV Credits include Al Razi (1001 New Inventions), The Other Way is Southall (Media Heights Productions). Feature Film Credits
include Community (New Town Films) and Mo Town (Mazarati Films to be shot in 2012.)

BRIAN EASTTY
Brian trained at London Centre for Theatre Studies. Theatre includes Midsummer Night's Dream (Roar Theatre) Henry IV parts 1 and 2 (The Scoop) Tangerines (BAC) Marat Sade (Jermyn Street). Film includes Peter In The Trees (6ft Productions) Born To Be Naked ( Ravensbourne) A Tramp's Days Are Numbered (University of Essex)

CAITLIN INNES-EDWARDS
Caitlin trained at AUCB. Theatre includes Hayfever and Hamlet (Ut Severis Segis) Handbag (Corridor) Lady Windermere's Fan and The Way of The World (AUCB. Television includes The Night Watch (BBC) and Minder (Channel 5). 

CLOUDIA KNIGHT
Cloudia trained at Guildford School of Acting (Ba Hons Acting). Adverts include HSBC (picture TV ltd), Films include Pirates of the Caribbean 4 (Jerry Bruckheimer fims)  Hippy Hippy Shake (Universal Pictures) Kill or be Killed (wooden dusk films)  Voice includes Radio adverts and various animations including Astrix (touchwood animations), Theatre credits include national tour Waiting for Gateaux, Nobody's perfect, Up Pompeii and Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe (Bruce James Productions) Other credits include Music videos, pantos, Virals and directing "not another bloody showcase" at the Soho theatre.

CONNOR MILLS
Connor trained at Birmingham School of Acting. Theatre includes “Les Liaisons Dangereuses” (Crescent Theatre, BSA)”The Clink” ” Misalliance” (Crescent Theatre, BSA),” House of Ghosts” National Tour (Calibre Productions), Film Includes “Turbulence” (Dreamfinder productions), “The Why Men” (Dresden Pictures), “Demons Never Die” (Exile Media)

ERIN HOMER
Erin trained at Central School of Speech and Drama. Theatre includes Abigail's Party (Fairfield Halls), A Glimpse of the Invisible (The White Bear Theatre). Television includes Interview with a Vampire Promo (Zone Chello), Ally McBeal Promo (Romantica). Film includes Beverly Allit (London Film Acadamy), Breathing Space (CSSD).

GEMMA SEALEY
Gemma trained at The London Studio Centre where she was awarded best actress for her graduation year. Television: Blackhearts in Battersea (character Sophie - BBC), Commercials : Le Savanne Role (for French TV and Cinema), Weetabix (UK). Rehearsed Reading: Women of The Golden Dawn (Treadwells, Maltings Arts theatre) Theatre: Celtic Tales (St.Albans cultural festival), Dick Whittington (Hilton Hotel, Swansea)
Once a Catholic, America Hurrah (London Studio Centre).

JONATHAN SIDGWICK
Jon studied Meisner Technique while working for four years in Tokyo before returning to UK and training at LAMDA.Theatre; Heathcliff in ‘Wuthering Heights’ (Oxfordshire Touring Theatre Company), John Proctor in ‘The Crucible’ (Black Ram Theatre Company), Luke/understudy Jesus in ‘Messiah-Scenes from a Crucifixion’ (The Old Vic Theatre) and Ensemble in ’Oedipus’ (Edinburgh Pleasance 2011) both with, and directed by Steven Berkoff.TV; Phil Mason in ‘Coronation Street’ and Mat Newell in ‘Hollyoaks’. Feature films: Ivan Korda in ‘Cargo’, (Official Selection Taormina BNL, Bradford IFF), Max Trisch (Lead) in ‘The Man Who Sold The World’, John Garrison in ‘LVJ’ and several ‘horror’ films inc. ‘The Last Bloodline’ (Gatlin Pictures), ‘Bane’ (Amber Pictures), ‘The Witches Hammer (Amber Pictures), ‘Hellbreeder’ (Catncage Productions).Short films: Damian (Lead),‘What does your Daddy do?’ (Sprig Productions),(Official Selection BIFA, Venice IFF), ‘Into the Sunshine’ (DM Productions), ‘Animus’ (Scissors 61 Productions), ‘The Christmas Fairy’ (Spa Road) .

JULIE POLLIN
Theatre credits have included - Uncle Vanya - Diorama Theatre, Hayfever - Diorama Theatre, Richard III - Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Act Of Murder - Studio Theatre, Ashes To Ashes - Pleasance Theatre London, We All Wear Masks - Barons Court Theatre, In Control - Greenwich Playhouse, You Can't Choose Your Family - Brockley Jack Theatre, A Twisted Tale - Cockpit Theatre. Film Credits include - Designer Babies - Scarred Memory Productions, Opening Night - London Film School.

LINDA LOWELL
Linda trained at the Drama Studio London and at The Actors Temple. Theatre credits include: Nina in Ruffled (The Etcetera Theatre), Lileth in Lily and Lileth (The Actors Temple) Anna in The Day They Banned Christmas(The Courtyard Theatre) Film credits include: The Voice Within ( Nolan Productions), All the Bloody Time (Venus V productions), The Lift with( Fluid Image Productions) New Lease with( Shakeldimes Productions).

RACHEL LOGAN
Rachel trained at Trinity College Dublin and LIPA. Theatre includes Rain Man (Uk Tour), Henna Night (Belfast Catherdral Arts Festival) and House of Ghosts: An Inspector Morse Murder Mystery (Uk Tour).

REBECCA ADEBIYI
Rebecca trained at Arts Ed & Identity Drama School. She also spent time attending further training in New York at various classes, and completed a National Award in Dance. Styles include Jazz, Contemporary and Latin. Rebecca's Theatre credits include; Random (Identity Drama School), Someone to Watch Over Me (Arts Ed), The Three Sisters (Arts Ed). Film credits include Life & Lyric (Fiesta Production).

ROBBIE BYRNE
Robbie trained at The Actors Temple. Theatre includes The Glass Menagerie (Andrews Lane Dublin), Sonnets For An Old Century (The Project Theatre Dublin), Of Mice And Men (Franco Americaine Cinema Theâtre Paris), The Importance Of Shoes (The Green Room: Edinburgh Fringe Festival & The Broadway Studio London), Ruffled (Etcetera Theatre). Television includes Aristocrats (BBC) Amongst Women (BBC) Mystic Knights (20th Century Fox). Film includes Jasmine (Redbag Pictures), Visa (Sonnyboo Productions), When The Sky Falls (Thiennez Ltd), Hill 16 (Bluebridge Pictures).

MARTIN ASHLEY JONES
UK-Born Martin travelled & settled in Australia where he surfed and cooked before training at both NIDA and Sydney Actors Centre. Martin worked consistently in Theatre, TV and Film, whilst also performing professionally as a singer and songwriter; both in original bands and as Johnny Rotten in a Sex Pistols tribute show. Martin has also worked extensively in the corporate sector as an actor, writer, trainer, MC, and host for a number of high profile Australian and International corporations. Martin has just completed shooting a global commercial campaign for Volvo in Malta, a North American campaign for Shell, a feature film “Violet City” and several shorts. Martin is currently shooting 2 feature films “Wee Man” and “Night Of The Living Dead 3D”