Robert Holden

Education

About me

I have just graduated from another school . 6 years ago i graduated with Honors ( school record ) from my 3 years drama training . During this time i was studying improv and started my first theatre company ( play in a bag ) .
After graduation and a few TV commercials . i studied extensively physical theatre in Hamburg Germany and saw the birth of P.E.M a world wide respected physical theatre training company.

After this time i choose to specify and go into comedy . I studied Stand up in New york . As well as U.C.B courses in LA .

I have now after a few years graduated The Second City Americas top comedy school with campuses in LA, Chicago and Toronto . I have performed at all venues.
The school its self is where the Kids In The Hall formed, Blues brothers, Ghostbusters , Tina Fey to Eddie Murphy etc etc . Only a few months ago performing my sketches where Waynes World was first performed . And many shows at the John Candy memorial theatre .

During this time with my crew i Wrote directed , produced and acted in my Second sketch show this one specifically for the american market . My first for a Channel Launch in UK ( virgin media )
Additional skills:
Basketball
shooting
Horseriding
Accents
Singing
Yoga
Alexander tech
Improv
Qualified tefl teacher
Additional information:
I am CRB DBS checked have taught all my life love kids . i recently Launched the Polar express live tour in the UK And as well as many jobs have been the Santa at Westfeilds .Shepards Bush and Stratford , as well as Lakeside shopping centre and other top locations i,m not actually allowed to say !!! .
i still love Kids theatre and small tours . I have a mini Camper van , and a extended welcoming family spread out all across the UK .

i am very strong with Characters and accents and enjoy the challenge of being as natural as possible .

i have Directed many London plays at many renown venues , ran long comedy shows , with a mammoth cast and never shy away from a challenge .


Entertainer:
Full details of act:
As a teacher and an actor , i have entertained . adults and chidren alike through plays theatre story reading . And just Entertaining through games and drma workshops .

Skills

Languages Spoken	Spanish
Accents/Dialects	American - General, Australian, English - Cockney, English - England East (East Anglia, Cambridge, Hertfordshire), English - England East (East Anglia, Cambridge, Hertfordshire), English - England South East (Oxford, Sussex), English - Essex, English - General, English - London, English - London, English - Northern England, English - Northern England, English - Received Pronunciation, English - Southwest England, English - Southwest England, English - Southwest England, English - Southwest England, English - West Midlands (Shropshire, Birmingham, Brummie), English - Yorkshire & Humber, English - Yorkshire & Humber, English - Yorkshire & Humber, English - Yorkshire & Humber, French (Standard International), German, Irish, Italian (Standard International), Midwest American, New York, Russian, Scottish, Scottish - Central, Scottish (Edinburgh), Scottish (Lowland, Broad Scots), Spanish (International Spanish) Acento Neutro, US South (Deep South, Dixie, Delta), US West Coast (California, Portland)
Vocal Types	Baritone
Organisations / Memberships	Equity (UK)
Driving License	Yes