Nicola Gardner

Overview
- Ethnicity
- Black / African Descent
- Age Range
- 46 - 56
- Height
- 5' 7" (1m 70cm)
- Weight
- 9st. 10lb. (62kg)
- Hair Colour
- Black
- Eye Colour
- Black
- Build
- Slim
Files
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audio filevoice clip 2, Munira
Agent
- Agent
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01902 343159Contact
- Website
- Agent
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01702 522647Contact
- Website
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2021 |
Sana
Voiceover |
Baby Mama Gitika Buttoo / Holy Mountain/Tamasha Theatre Company |
Podcast |
2021 |
Helena
Television |
Coronation Street Di Patrick / Granada TV |
Coronation Street Studios, Media City |
2020 |
Frida
Theatre |
Tinder Box - Vignettes Kayleigh Hawkins / HER Productions |
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester |
2019 |
Florence
Film |
A Flourishing Crown Ndrika Anyika / New Creatives Productions |
filmed in Leeds |
2019 |
Patience/Sister Richards
Theatre |
The Community Centre! John Klark / Gardner Productions |
The King's Arms, Manchester, The Continental, Preston & Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Centre, Edinburgh |
2019 |
Patricia
Online & Multimedia |
HIV workshop film. Kathryn White / Immersive Ltd |
|
2018 |
Manager
Film |
Care Home Training Film Luke Bond / BVS Training |
|
2017 |
Sergeant Hippy
Film |
The Endless Village Oli Clark / General Public |
|
2016 |
Queen Alonsa
Theatre |
The Belfast Tempest Andrea Montgomery / Terra Nova Productions, Belfast |
T13 Titanic quarter, Belfast |
2016 |
Patience/Sister Richards
Theatre |
The Community Centre John Klark / Gardner Productions |
The International Anthony Burgess Foundation |
2015 |
Agie
Film |
Consciousness Emmanuel Fabiyi / Fabiyi Productions |
|
2015 |
Oliviette
Film |
One Word Caleb Shaffer / Picture Lock Productions |
|
2014 |
Fire Warden
Online & Multimedia |
Fire Safety Management Production Paddy Garrigan / The Skills Network |
Abbey Court, Selby |
2013 |
Louise & Maria
Online & Multimedia |
Mental Health Production Chris Austin / Austin Films |
Macdonald Townhouse Hotel |
2013 |
Cafe Owner
Film |
Why do I always get them? Josh Alward / Glasstap Productions |
Storrington, Sussex |
2013 |
Delia, HR Director
Online & Multimedia |
Team Leading Online Course Callum O'Connell / The Skills Network |
Abbey Court, Selby |
2013 |
Manager
Online & Multimedia |
Rights & Responsibilities Ben Davis / The Skills Network |
Abbey Court, Selby |
2013 |
Spokeswoman
Online & Multimedia |
Customer Service Skills Production Paddy Garrigan / The Skills Network |
Abbey Court, Selby |
2013 |
Doctor
Online & Multimedia |
Mental Health Awareness Production Ben Davis / The Skills Network |
Abbey Court, Selby |
2013 |
HR Director
Online & Multimedia |
Job Search & Employability Skills Callum O'Connell / The Skills Network |
Abbey Court, Selby |
2013 |
Mum
Commercials & Industrials |
E-Learning Video Jon Tipler / Tin Cup Productions |
Stopford Building, Manchester |
2013 |
Grace
Theatre |
Ripples in Concrete Charlie Mortimer / Theatre by Numbers |
Lantern Theatre, Liverpool |
2013 |
Becks, Geraldine & Cats
Theatre |
Verbally Challenged Paula Simms / Contact Theatre |
Contact Theatre, Manchester |
2013 |
Voodoo Lady
Commercials & Industrials |
Coastal.com Dave Schofield / MoFilms |
|
2012 |
Nurse
Film |
Epilepsy in Action Rachel Scott / Theatre in Prisons & Probation |
HMP Risley prison |
2012 |
Gladys Nyika
Theatre |
Mwana Shabina Aslam / Ankur Theatre Company |
Tron & Traverse Theatres |
2010 |
Poppy
Voiceover |
Whoopi Goldberg's Country Life Polly Thomas / BBC Radio 4 |
|
2009 |
Biyot Abdulle
Voiceover |
Number 10 Clive Brill / BBC Radio 4 |
|
2009 |
Safra
Theatre |
Rainbow Beach Hugo Chandor / Rainbow Beach Collective |
Hexagon Theatre |
2009 |
Gloria, Helena & Florence
Theatre |
Sit-com shorts Gemma Daubney / The Comedy Writers Group |
|
2009 |
Colleen
Voiceover |
Bad by Default Gary Brown / BBC Radio 4 |
|
2008 |
Florence
Theatre |
Florence Philip Breen / Liverpool Everyman Theatre |
|
2008 |
Sandra/Presenter
Film |
Action Rain Reina-Marie Loader / Cinema Humain |
Reading |
2008 |
Narrator/Mother Nesbitt
Theatre |
Mount Misery Soubize Witte-Decourcy / Eternus Rebellus |
Drum Theatre, Birmingham |
2008 |
Nurse
Television |
Coronation Street Pip Short / Granada |
|
2007 |
Dr Schubert & Anab
Theatre |
Word up! Festival Montserrat Gili / Contact Theatre |
Contact Theatre |
2007 |
Ariel
Theatre |
The Tempest Barry Rutter / Northern Broadsides |
Various Theatres |
2007 |
Violet
Voiceover |
Jordan Road Yve Ngoo / BBC Radio Newcastle |
BBC Newcastle |
2007 |
La Griotte
Theatre |
Call Mr Robeson! Brian Morgan / Drum Theatre |
Drum Theatre, Birmingham |
2007 |
Joyce
Theatre |
Cha! No Excuses Amanda Huxtable / Yorkshire Women Theatre |
|
2005 |
Sister Theresa
Television |
The Royal John Greening / Yorkshire Television |
|
2005 |
Fontana/Florence/Floella
Theatre |
Moist Pam's Aerobic Therapy Louise Twomey / Newfound Theatre Company |
Taurus Theatre |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2005 | 2 yr. Acting | TVI Studios, Los Angeles |
1993 | 2 yr. Acting | North Cheshire Theatre School |
About me
I am a hard working, inspired actress and I just love to act! I have been a performer since the age of 6 and it is the joy of my life.I'm fortunate in being able to enjoy performing in all it's many forms and I've had good successful work in television, radio, theatre, voiceovers and also presenting.
Please take a look at my web site at www.nicolagardner.com. In addition I have created a comedy show, 'The Community Centre!' and this has had great success. I took the show up to Edinburgh last year. Please take a look at www.thecommunitycentre.net
I look forward to working with you!
Acting experience:
6 month tour with Northern Broadsides Theatre Company playing the role of Ariel in The Tempest. 1 month engagement with Terra Nova Theatre Company playing the role of Queen Alonsa in The Tempest. 3 months engagement with Ankur Theatre Company playing the role of Gladys Nyika in Mwana.
Additional skills:
I'm also a presenter and have great experience of presenting corporate events, DVD's, seminars, web sites & workshops.
Industry awards:
RADA Shakespeare Awards, bronze, silver & gold - Merits.
Additional information:
I am bilingual (English & French) and I am proficient in all accents of African, African-Caribbean & African-American origin.
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Languages Spoken | English, French |
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Accents/Dialects | American - General, Caribbean, Creole, Patois, English - Cockney, English - England North West (Liverpool, Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire), English - General, English - London, English - Northern England, English - Yorkshire & Humber, French (Standard International) |
Dance Styles | Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz |
Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK) |