Leigh Barwell
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 37 - 47
- Height
- 5' 6" (1m 68cm)
- Weight
- 8st. 6lb. (54kg)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Blue
Images
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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1993 |
performing arts
Film |
bodywork |
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1993 |
performing arts
Film |
bodywork |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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About me
HI,IM A PROFESSIONALY TRAINED DANCER & ACTRESS.I TRAINED FOR 4 YEARS AT THE BODY WORK PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL CAMBRIDGE UK AND LEFT WITH A GRADUATE AND POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA.
I HAVE BEEN IN THE BUSINESS FOR OVER 10 YEARS NOW DANCING/CHOREOGRAPHING IN SHOWS AROUND THE WORLD.
FOR THE PAST FOUR YEARS I HAVE BEEN WORKING HARD ON MY ACTING AND HAVE BEEN FORTUNATE TO BE CAST FOR MANY GREAT ROLES IN INDIPENDANT MOVIES AND SOME HOLLYWOOD MOVIES ALSO.
THIS HAS BEEN A GREAT EXPERIENCE AND NOW I WANT TO BUILD ON THAT AND AIM FOR LARGER ROLES.
I AM NOW MAINLY BASED IN BANGKOK THAILAND WHERE I WORK REGULY AS AN ACTRESS AND DANCER.I FREQUENTLY RETURN TO ENGLAND FOR WORK SO I AM ALWAYS INTERESTED IN ALL CASTINGS /JOBS HERE AND ABROAD.I HAVE MY OWN TEAM OF DANCERS HERE IN BANGKOK CALLED DANCE LEGENDS,THE SHOW IS DOING REALLY WELL IN HOTELS AROUND ASIA ,WE DO EVERYTHING FROM HIP HOP TO BELLY DANCE.I WOULD SAY IF I MAY BE SO BOLD THAT IM AN HONEST,OPEN,FRIENDLY PERSON WHO LOVES TO PERFORM!
Skills
Languages Spoken | English |
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Accents/Dialects | English - Cockney, English - London, US West Coast (California, Portland) |
Dance Styles | Belly Dance, Bollywood, Contemporary |
Musical Style | Jazz |
Additional Skills | Acting |
Highlights
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I trained for 4 years in the uk as a dancer,actress and singer.
since graduating I have worked as a dancer/choreographer,model and actress.
In the past 4 years I have acted in many hollywood,bollywood and independant movies.
In the new "Shanghai" movie with John Cusak I appear as a burlesque dancer in the casino ,I also choreographed that scene.
I am credited on IMDB. -
I have been modeling along side my acting and dance career for the last 8-10 years.I have worked as a runway model in the UK and Bangkok.I work reguly as a print and commercial model,my most recent big job was an
olay advert for emirates.
As I said earlier I also have trained in dance and acting so I have that which serves as such a big asset to my modeling work. -
Films:
2009:The Lost Medallion:
The Adventures of Billy Stone.....................Supervisor...................Bill Muir
2009:.The Prince and Me ............................Nurse.........................Catherine Cyran
2008:Shanghai .............................................Burlesque dancer.....Mikael Hafstrom
2008:United Six ............................................Reporter....................Vishal Aaryan
2008:Golmaal Returns..................................Drowning lady...........Rohit Shetty
2008:The Art of Living...................................Helen.........................Martin Landsburg
2007:Krystal's Palace...................................Krystal........................Loni Berry
2007:Sunday Roadhouse............................Sister Anne................Sugimasa Yamashita
97-2005:Theatre experience (UK)
Training:
- Bodywork Company, Cambride, UK - 4 years performing arts Diploma & Graduate Diploma
- The Method Studio, London, UK - 3 month course
- John Marengo, scene study, 2 years