David Childs
- Actor
Male / Yorkshire - Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Age Range
- 36 - 46
- Height
- 1m 84cm (6')
- Weight
- 84kg (185lb)
- Hair Colour
- White
- Eye Colour
- Grey
- Build
- Muscular
Files
- video file (mov)
Agents
- Agent
- Forbes-Sutherland Management
- Contact
- +44(0)330 0431589
- Website
- www.forbessutherlandmgmt.com
- Agent
- Matt Zina Agency
- Agent
- (Film & TV)
- Contact
- 07835 637 172
- Website
- www.theyorkshireschoolofacting.co.uk
Links
Credits
| Year | Role / Type | Name of Production / Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 - 2019 | Gibson Film | The Long Path Home David Childs |
| 2018 - 2019 | Thomas Pelling Film | Descendants Andrew Raby |
| 2018 - 2019 | Husband Film | Death & The Widow Gregory Fishwick |
| 2018 - 2019 | Apollo Ferell TV | Innerview Stanislaw Proszowski |
| 2018 - 2019 | Scoundril Music Video | Vanity Project / Epoch James Walker |
| 2016 - 2019 | Jareth TV | Vampyre Diane Brooks |
| 2018 | Polititian Film (Student) | The Juncture Emiio Garcia Pena |
| 2017 - 2018 | Pub Regular Music Video | George Ezra / Shotgun Rob Brandon |
| 2017 - 2018 | Johnny England Film (Feature) | Suicide Kelly Jordan Scott Kenedy |
| 2017 - 2018 | Highlander Sergeant D. Casses Film (Short) | No Mans Land Daniel Martin |
| 2017 - 2018 | Father / A.I. Film (Short) | Shelf Life Gianluca Balla |
| 2017 - 2018 | Erdmann Smurf Film (Feature) | The Cleft Lip Erik Knudsen |
| 2017 - 2018 | Various Roles Corporate | BVS Training for care Workers Luke Bond |
| 2017 - 2018 | Tommy Lane Film (Feature) | Safe Long Chiu |
| 2017 - 2018 | James Warren Film (Short) | Voices Raph Aldis |
| 2017 - 2018 | Lead Male 'Sickboy' Music Video | High Contrast / Shotgun Mouthwash - Trainspotting2 Soundtrack Chris Turner |
| 2017 - 2018 | The Black Jester Film (Feature) | Magdelene , A Girl Out Of The Blue Gianlucca Balla |
| 2017 | Factory Foreman (Special Appearance) Film (Student) | Hanging There Chris parker |
| 2016 - 2017 | Robert Timms Film (Short) | Carbon Copy Chloe Main |
| 2016 - 2017 | Sergeant Smith Film (Student) | Frontline Chloe Beadsworth |
| 2016 - 2017 | Infected Riot Officer Film (Feature) | Redcon 1 Chee Keong Cheung |
| 2016 | Gun Man Film (Student) | Not So Super George Warren |
| 2016 | Farmer Music Video | Birdcage / You My Heavy Star Efin Rees |
| 2016 | Rebel Marine Film (Feature) | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Gareth Edwards |
| 2016 | Knight Furie Film (Feature) | Knights of The Damned Simon Wells |
| 2016 | Colin TV | Luvvies Diane Brooks |
| 2016 | Lab worker TV | Paranoid Keneth Glenaan |
| 2016 | German Soldier Film (Feature) | Wonder Woman Patty Jenkins |
| 2016 | Boxing Fan Film (Feature) | Journeyman Paddy Considine |
| 2016 | Father Film (Student) | Visitor from the Future Junyi Ma |
| 2016 | John Suttcliff Film (Student) | Growing Up as the Yorkshire Ripper |
| 2015 | Barenuckle Boxer Commercial | Viasat Football Coverage |
| 1999 - 2000 | Sound Engineer Film (Feature) | The Necrofile Emma Farell |
Education
Year Qualification Where 2021 3 yr. Acting Sheffield Hallam University 2017 2 yr. Acting Yorkshire School of Acting Additional Skills
VING TSUN ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION HONG KONG / IP CHING WING CHUN / SAMUAL KWOK WING CHUN / CHING MO VING TSUN
Sifu David has trained and taught extensively in the system and lineage that made Bruce Lee famous. Supervised by the most highly recognised Kung-Fu instructors in the world, David passes on the system to a few select students in the traditional Cantonese style, while focussing on his acting career.
David also practices techniques of Qigong, Dim-Mak, Tui-Na, Chin-Na, Shaolin Kung-Fu, and Boxing.
Additional Information
To improve David’s acting Career he is also attends classes for Dance, Singing, Screen Combat and Stunt Performance, and is consistently working on his own screenplays and filming productions, no small feat for a man of 42…
About me
David trains weekly with specialist screen acting coach Matt Zina, casting agent and founder of the internationally acclaimed 'Yorkshire School of Acting'. Focusing heavily on the techniques of Meisner, Adler and Stanislavsky, to create honest and truthful reactions on screen.
David has steadily developed a modern acting method, and an understanding of the theory behind TV and Film acting, that casting directors have come to demand. He continues to learn and grow as an actor constantly honing his skills, and is deeply dedicated to this life-long learning process, with a love and passion for the industry.
David began his on screen acting career in 1999 in the Film-4 production ‘The Necrofile’ playing a vampire slayin’ sound engineer. After 15-year career as a professional Kung-Fu instructor, he was asked to work as a special action performer on the set of DC Comics Wonder Woman and was given a featured role, it was here he was approached by a highly-recognised Motion Picture Cinematographer, who suggested that David pursue a career as a full-time professional actor. His latest spoken role in Cinemas is screened in the 2018 urban tragedy Cleft Lip by renown director Erik Knudson.
David Childs loves being a father and husband, to him these are his most important roles…
Skills
- Skin Colour
- White
- Accents (International)
- French
- German
- Experienced In
- Commercials
- Film (Professional)
- Film (Student)
- Presenting
- Radio
- TV
- Voice Over
- Interested in
- Comedy
- Commercials
- Corporate
- Film (Professional)
- Film (Student)
- Music Videos
- Radio
- TV
- Voice Over
- Languages Spoken
- English
- Organisation Memberships
- Equity
- Accents (UK)
- Cumbrian
- English, standard
- Lancashire
- Liverpool
- Manchester
- Northern England
- Northern Working Class
- Yorkshire
- Accents (North American)
- General American
- Hair Length
- Short
- Perform nude?
- Only Professionally
- Stage Combat Skills
- Advanced
- Driving Licences
- Standard
- General Singing Skills
- Chorus
- Native accent
- English
- DBS checked
- Yes (within last 12 months)
- Character Types
- Athletic
- Free-spirited
- Mischievous
- Tough
- Villainous
