Ben Rooney
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 13 - 19
- Height
- 4' 10" (1m 47cm)
- Weight
- 6st. 4lb. (40kg)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Blue
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2014 |
Played out an advert for a slot on the One Show to advertise an artist impression of a piece of work, this was filmed on the Albert Dock in Liverpool along side many other children and adults of various ages.
Television |
BBC 1 The One Show |
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2013 |
Ben played the role of 'Michael" for 17 shows which he thoroughly enjoyed, he starred alongside BBC Strictly Come Dancing Brian Fortuna and Andy Cochrane ( played Andy Mc Donald in Coronation Street.
Film |
St Helens Theatre Royal production of Peter Pan |
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2016 |
Smee
Film |
Peter Pan |
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2015 |
Played Scrooge in the production of A Christmas Carol in front of all of the children and their parents.
Film |
Jane Lewis Academy of Performing Arts, The Venue, Liverpool. |
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2010 |
Ben has attended this drama school since the age of 4 years and is set to leave in 2017 as they only attend until the age of 11. He has taken part in numerous performances with the school.
Film |
Jane Lewis Academy of Performing Arts |
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2017 |
Performing at Tate Modern, London as part of Tate Exchange programme 20th-25th June 2017.
Film |
Marvin Gaye Chetwynd production of Dogsy Ma Bone |
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2016 |
Film |
Spotlight registered |
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2015 |
Compered the show as Harry hill, entertaining the audiences whilst the costume changes were being done back stage. He also danced to 'Candy' by robbie Williams.
Film |
Jane Lewis Academy of Performing Arts, Netherly Community centre. |
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2017 |
Performing at Touchstones Rochdale as part of Liverpool Biennial Festival 11th March-8th July.
Film |
Marvin Gaye Chetwynd production of Dogsy Ma Bone |
|
2016 |
Acting roles
Film |
Breathe casting agency |
|
2015 |
Ben played Fagan in this school production singing along side the character of the 'Artful Dodger' acting out scenes and singing "You've got to pick a pocket or two", this was seen by the whole school and the parents.
Film |
Oliver, St Josephs Catholic School, Huyton, Liverpool |
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2015 |
Drama boot camp, ben also achieved the Aladdin award for the best performance within the week.
Film |
St Helens Theatre Royal |
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2016 |
Paris
Film |
Romeo & Juliet, UK Shakespeare School Festival |
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2016 |
Ben starred in a film called Dogsy Mabone created by Turner prize winner Marvin Gaye, he sang during this film and had another part where he was acting, the filming took place on location in Liverpool. His footage is still being shown in Liverpool.
Film |
Liverpool Biennial Festival 2016 |
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2016 |
Ben was chosen from a group of 35 children by Leanne Campbell who presents the breakfast radio show to be a singing starlet on their show. This involved Ben going into the radio station and singing 3 songs in order for a competition.
Film |
Liverpool 96.7 City Fm Radio station |
|
2016 |
Ben played the role of 'Tootles" the lead Lost Boy for a total of 11 shows starring alongside Ray Quinn and Philip Mc Guiness.
Film |
St Helens Theatre Royal production of Peter Pan |
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2016 |
Compered the show as Keith Lemon doing impersonations, played 'Jack' in a scene from Titanic.
Film |
Jane Lewis Academy of Performing Arts, Netherly Community centre. |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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About me
I have been acting and performing since the age of 4 years old at Jane Lewis academy of performing arts. During this time I have acted several roles such as jack from titanic, fagan in Oliver, Scrooge in a Christmas carol. My other roles involves playing Michael in Peter Pan alongside Brian fortuna (strictly come dancing) and also playing in 2016 Tootles alongside Ray Quinn. I have also compered variety shows as Keith lemon and Freddie mercury. I can adapt to any situation, work well with other people in the team and I give 100% effort in my performance. I am able to adapt to any given situation and can improvise to a high standard. I am on spotlight now and with breathe casting agency. I look forward to hearing from you soon.Skills
Languages Spoken | English |
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Accents/Dialects | English - London |
Additional Skills | Acting |