Yass Al-Hassani
- Actor
Male / Manchester & London - Ethnicity
- Middle Eastern
- Age Range
- 26 - 36
- Height
- 1m 74cm (5' 8")
- Weight
- 65kg (143lb)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Green
- Build
- Muscular
Images
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Links
- Personal Website
- www.starnow.co.uk
- @yass-al-hassani-msc-bsc-1a6577b5
Credits
| Year | Role / Type | Name of Production / Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 - 2021 | Gangster Commercial | ILLEGAL TOBACCO - KEEP IT OUT James Rees |
| 2019 - 2020 | Demonstrator User Corporate | Dudley Industries - Promotion Shoot - Wudu / Ablution Station David Guest & Amanda Louise Jesson |
| 2019 - 2020 | Waiter Commercial | Stage Coach - Student Card 1st AD Tien Nolan |
| 2020 | Cyclist Technician Corporate | BUPA SME 2020 CAMPAIGN Rob Evans |
| 2019 | Podcast Presenter & VR Specialist Corporate | Capita - Obsessed by Better Filming Mike Sumpter |
| 2019 | Ahmed - Manager Corporate | Reckitt Benckiser - Conflict of Interest Christopher Reith |
| 2019 | Hero Commercial | Shakesphere Nomi Farooq |
| 2019 | Test Subject, Patient Commercial | Nurofen, The Science of Swearing Viggo Blegvad |
| 2019 | Factory Warehouse Operative Commercial | Syft App George Tipper |
| 2019 | Husband, Lead Commercial | Truma, Keeping up with Compact Dan Cartwright & Bill Coleman |
| 2019 | Market Trader Commercial | 5G EE Pre Launch Film Elliott Somers |
| 2019 | Office worker Commercial | Hustle Matthew J Hunt |
| 2019 | Runner Commercial | CRUK - Cancer Research UK Shine Walk Phil Myers |
| 2019 | Plastic Man Yuppie Commercial | Single Use Sam Sam Buchanan |
| 2019 | Green Screen Actor/Presenter Commercial | Invisalign Promo/Commercial Les and Kris |
| 2018 | Businessman Commercial | Escape Hunt Promo Philippa Bell |
| 2018 | Music Teacher / Presenter Corporate | Bett Show Promo 2019 Natalie Meziani |
| 2018 | Marius, Romanian trafficking victim Film (Short) | Modern Slavery Sean Macreavy |
| 2018 | Presenter | Launch of Mi UK Flagship store Jeff Lee |
| 2018 | Jeff Levin, Logan Paul Manager Music Video | KSI / On Point Konstantin Ermakov & Meji Alabi |
| 2018 | Presenter Site Specific | 1001 Cures Ahmed Salem |
Education
Year Qualification Where 2016 6 months acting course Act Up North 2015 6 months acting course Emma Stafford Casting 2013 Diploma Film Making & Film Producing The Hollywood Film Institute 2001 MSc Business Economics Manchester Business School My interests
Yass was formally educated as a Business Economist, completing a M.Sc. at the renowned Manchester Business School. He is MD of 105solutions.com, a Management Consultancy specialising in the Business Intelligence industry. His clients include VCs, private equity firms, investors, Tech firms, creative design agencies & law firms. He has also advised on due diligence fraud cases for HMRC.
With years of professional experience in the investigative, intelligence & market research industry, he's also assisted with lead generation, business development, appointment setting with key DMs & HNWs for startups & Business Angels. He has a consistent successful track record of adding value to his clients not just in a monetary sense, but also an advisory sense by minimising risk and assisting in the strategic decision making process.
He also specialises in R&D tax credit claims helping startup companies, MedTech, BioTech & FinTech firms to name a few.
Yass is a Trustee of an educational Charity, the Foundation for Science, Technology & Civilisation, FSTC UK, FSTC.org.uk. He's been involved in its establishment & advises in strategic direction & fundraising. The Charity aims to collate & popularise the cultural roots of early inventions which still affect our modern world, in order to highlight the shared cultural & technological inheritance of humanity. It is non-political, non-sectarian & non-religious in approach. He's also advised their commercial arm 1001inventions.com since their inception & contributed to the success of their global brand, productions, exhibitions, films & publications.
Yass is also a charismatic Trainer & Presenter, working with corporate clients to speak at events & train staff in presenting & communication skills.
His passion for fast cars is driven into RAWautomotive.com, which specialises in upgrading performance cars.
Yass is also a professionally trained actor & model featuring in numerous productions, commercials & corporate shoots.
Television experience
More than 6 years experience in support and lead artist acting and modelling roles.
Been in various soaps such as Coronation Street, Hollyoaks, Shameless and Mount Pleasant.
Featured regular walk on recurring role in Peaky Blinders Series 4 as an Italian Assassin alongside Adrian Brody, Cillian Murphy & Tom Hardy.
Featured pedestrian in Department of Transport, THINK! ad campaign for mobile phones and driving.
Featured in Buscopan advert, GSK, contributor.
Featured, Halal frozen food advert.
Feature face and hand model in Dulux stain resistant paint commercial.
Featured Sony Movies4Men advert footballer/Arab soldier.
Featured Office Creative in Google UK advert.
Featured lead singer in NHS A&E campaign.
Featured actor in Metrolink cultural partnership commercial for Manchester Film Festival 2017.
Featured actor, caveman for Mobile phone game for Fetch Media.
Featured lead in AMEX online advert.
Featured actor in two British Red Cross adverts.
Featured actor in Lucozade advert.
FeatUred actor in Gatorade advert.
Featured victim in CBS crime reconstruction of honour killing, boyfriend to Muslim girl who was murdered.
Lead drug dealer gangster in Pathetix Music Video - Lust
Lead Arab traveller for Noori Travel commercial.
Lead Sheikh Ahmad bin Mohammad bin Hasher Al Maktoum clay pigeon Olympic Gold medalist for Olympic Digital Channel, untold stories coaching Peter Wilson GB to Olympic Gold as well in 2012:
Lead cyclist actor in Direct Line TVC produced by Saatchi & Saatchi.
Lead cyclist actor in Eurosport commercial.
Lead cyclist in British Cycling shoots for Ride in the City x2
Lead cave man in Mobile App Game commercial.
Also many other commercials and tv adverts including Coors Light, Strong Bow, Manchester United, Kuwait Airlines and Facebook.
Featured promo for Magnum3 Productions: player.vimeo.com/video/155289561
Featured in Utopia.
Lead murderer in a BBC Crimewatch Reconstruction.
Voltarol, GSK footballer.
A Prisoner in Ragged. Lover/Lodger in a Fred & Rose West documentary.
A role as father in a student film "Jasmine" by Carmen Hernandez-Telford.
Featured in a music video for Raw Calibre.
An extra and driver in The Five Sky TV as well as The Real Housewives of Cheshire and ITV's Tricked.
Detective in Music Video for VideoInk and 2Kings.
Featured worker in ITV's Fox's Houdini & Doyle as well as stand in for lead actor Michael Weston as Houdini.
Attacker in Music Video for Leo Stannard, Luti Mudia, Sony Records.
Footballer, ITV Bancroft.
Modelling experience
Modeling experience
Part-time model - paid commercial work
Dulux face and hand model commercial shoot.
Business Man Xero.com commercial shoot.
Personal Training, health and fitness.
Manchester Physio and www.manchesterslt.co.uk
Eurosport commercial as lead cyclist.
AMEX advert as lead partner.
Match 3 mobile app advert.
NHS A&E campaign.
Direct Line
British Cycling
Specific Skills
Health & Fitness, weight training, cycling, football, boxing, swimming, improvisation, method acting, bi-lingual Arabic/English.
Interesting Past Experiences
BBC Crimewatch Murderer.
Italian Assassin in Peaky Blinders
Dancing Experience
Two music videos and Coors Light Commercial.
Singing Experience
NHS advert Elton John parody
Additional Skills
Modelling Shoots:
Business Man Xero.com commercial shoot.
EasyHaler Orion Pharmaceuticals
Personal Training, health and fitness.
Manchester Physio and www.manchesterslt.co.uk
Eurosport commercial as lead cyclist.
AMEX advert as lead partner.
Match 3 mobile app advert.
NHS A&E campaign.
Direct Line
British Cycling
Street Cars customer
Manchester Physio
Optimum Nutrition
Sony Movies4Men
Dulux
Invisalign
Horwood
Additional Information
More than 8 years experience in support and lead artist acting and modelling roles.
Been in various soaps such as Coronation Street, Hollyoaks, Shameless and Mount Pleasant.
Featured in Nurofen campaign as test subject.
Featured in Shakesphere shaker bottle advert as hero.
Featured hand model in Gillette UK online promo.
Featured lead 1980s businessman made of plastic for Horwood Single Use Sam advert.
Featured Market Trader, 5G EE Pre Launch FIlm, Saatchi & Saatchi.
Featured office worker in new coffee brand The Hustle.
Featured husband role in advert for Truma.
Featured factory worker for Syft advert.
Featured lead 1980s businessman made of plastic for Horwood Single Use Sam advert.
Featured chef in KFC advert
Featured in Invisalign campaign.
Featured in Bett Education Promo Campaign.
Featured in St. Mungo's campaign.
Featured in Escape Hunt campaign.
Featured in Northampton Police campaign, Modern Slavery and Trafficking.
Featured in Invisalign commercial.
Featured diner in Marketing Cheshire Sky TV advert for Cheshire Oaks, The Port - The Place
Featured in KSI Music Video as Jeff, Logan Paul's manager.
Featured in Movies4Men World Cup Promo as a footballer and Arab warrior.
Featured in Essex Police - BAME recruitment campaign
Featured footballer/Arab Soldier in Sony Movies4Men commercial.
Featured office creative in Google UK advert for Google Academy and Education Lab.
Featured hand and face model for Dulux Easy Care Paint advert.
Featured regular walk on recurring role in Peaky Blinders Series 4 as an Italian Assassin alongside Adrian Brody, Cillian Murphy & Tom Hardy.
Featured pedestrian in Department of Transport, THINK! ad campaign for mobile phones and driving.
Featured lead singer in NHS A&E campaign.
Featured actor in Metrolink cultural partnership commercial for Manchester Film Festival 2017.
Featured actor, caveman for Mobile phone game for Fetch Media.
Featured lead in AMEX online advert.
Featured actor in three British Red Cross campaigns, including award winning Pillow Case project, Don't Stop at 999 and dealing with allergic reactions.
Featured actor in Lucozade advert.
Featured actor in Gatorade advert.
Featured model in Street Cars campaign.
Featured victim in CBS crime reconstruction of honour killing, boyfriend to Muslim girl who was murdered.
Featured Middle Eastern barman in Bullet Proof.
Featured in IBS Buscopan campaign for GSK.
Featured in Voltarol football campaign for GSK.
Featured in charity campaign St. Mungos as a homeless man and Doctor/Surgeon.
Featured in Italian Series Gomarrah.
Lead model in Easy Haler campaign for Orion Pharmaceuticals.
Lead drug dealer gangster in Pathetix Music Video - Lust
Lead Arab traveller for Noori Travel commercial.
Lead Sheikh Ahmad bin Mohammad bin Hasher Al Maktoum clay pigeon Olympic Gold medalist for Olympic Digital Channel, untold stories coaching Peter Wilson GB to Olympic Gold as well in 2012: www.olympicchannel.com/en/original-series/detail/the-olympics-on-the-record/the-olympics-on-the-record-season-season-1/episodes/almaktoum-s-historic-olympic-gold-in-athens-2004/
Lead cyclist stunt in Years and Years.
Lead cyclist actor in Direct Line TVC produced by Saatchi & Saatchi.
Lead cyclist actor in Eurosport commercial.
Lead cyclist in British Cycling shoots for Ride in the City x2
Lead cave man in Mobile App Game commercial.
Also many other commercials and TV adverts including Coors Light, Strong Bow, Manchester United, Kuwait Airlines and Facebook.
Featured Doctor in short film Appy.
Featured flirty waiter in short film The White Clinic.
Featured in Crooked Valley comedy series latest episode.
Featured promo for Magnum3 Productions: player.vimeo.com/video/155289561
Featured in Utopia.
Lead murderer in a BBC Crimewatch Reconstruction.
A Prisoner in Ragged. Lover/Lodger in a Fred & Rose West documentary.
A role as father in a student film "Jasmine" by Carmen Hernandez-Telford.
Featured in a music video for Raw Calibre.
School Teacher in Ackley Bridge.
An extra and driver in The Five Sky TV as well as The Real Housewives of Cheshire and ITV's Tricked.
Detective in Music Video for VideoInk and 2Kings.
Featured worker in ITV's Fox's Houdini & Doyle as well as stand in for lead actor Michael Weston as Houdini.
Attacker in Music Video for Leo Stannard, Luti Mudia, Sony Records.
Footballer, ITV Bancroft.
Footballer in Voltarol, GSK advert.
Optimum Nutrition Athlete model and promoter/brand ambassador.
Done numerous promotional work for charities including Prostrate Cancer for example. Worked at various events, exhibitions, conferences and festivals.
Cold Feet Spanish Wedding Groom Friend
Model for Manchester Physio and Manchester SLT including demonstrating use of hand/elbow and leg braces, cycling and rehabilitation as a patient.
Model for celebrity portrait photographer Rory Lewis.
About me
Yass Al-Hassani - LinkedIn
2 bases one in Kensington, London and Manchester, travel all over UK.
British Nationality
Valid UK Passport & NI
Clean UK Full Driving Licence
Clean Enhanced DBS / CRB and criminal record
Bilingual in Arabic and English.
Various accents in English.
Various sports, cycling, boxing, weights, running, swimming and football.
Fitness shoots, toned physique, ability to do martial arts, stunts and street dancing.
Aspiring actor and model with vast experience in filming corporate and commercial shoots, charity projects, films, music videos, dramas and soaps. Featured and used as a lead actor and artist as well as model and hand model on numerous projects. Worked with high profile agencies such as AnalogFolk, AMV BDDO, Saatchi & Saatchi as well as celebrity portrait photographers such as Rory Lewis. Directed by well-known Directors in the film, music video and commercials industry. Acted and featured alongside the likes of Oscar winner Adrien Brody, Cillian Murphy and Tom Hardy, learning from them and observing their trade.
Formally I am Management Consultant and Business Economist. I'm also a freelance trainer & presenter as well as contract supply teacher for schools in Maths, English and ICT. I have presented to the public and private sector audiences, school children as well as at global touring exhibitions. Also presented on screen for commercial shoots and products, including working with blue and green screens.
I improvise well, take direction and listen. Able to deliver naturally, always engaging and trusting, hence able to create an emotional engagement with my other cast and the audience on screen. Easily able to get on and match up with other cast, on screen colleagues, partners, sons and daughters and get the best out of each other. Professional always yet can be comedic when needed and able to create a positive vibe onset with all crew to add value to the final production and team ethic.
I am of British Nationality with Middle Eastern ethnicity. Manchester born, have a natural English accent and able to do other accents as well as have a professional corporate tone too. Fluent also in Arabic. I fit the acting age and confident I can use my smile, young versatile looks, tone and body language to suit the roles. My looks vary with my hair and facial hair to different styles, lengths and ages as well as ethnicity.
Other photos are attached and are on my StarNow profile: www.starnow.co.uk/yassalhassani
I am based in Manchester and London and travel by car, tube or train across the UK. Free on the shoot dates with good availability, reliability and punctuality. I have a valid UK passport and an advanced DBS certificate, clean criminal record as well as clean UK full driving licence. Have NI & UTR numbers and registered as self-employed. I also confirm I am self-represented.
Acting experience
2014 Emma Stafford Casting: 6 months acting course; Manchester, UK
2013 1001 Inventions: Assisted production in 1001 Inventions and the Wold of Ibn Al Haytham alongside Omar Sharif; London, UK
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2012 Hollywood Film Institute: Independent Filmaker Diploma; London, UK
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2012 Hollywood Film Institute: Diploma Producer; London, UK
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2011 1001 Inventions & the Library of Secrets: Assisted in production alongside Sir Ben Kingsley; London, UK
More than 6 years experience in support and lead artist acting and modelling roles.
Been in various soaps such as Coronation Street, Hollyoaks, Shameless and Mount Pleasant.
Featured regular walk on recurring role in Peaky Blinders Series 4 as an Italian Assassin alongside Adrian Brody, Cillian Murphy & Tom Hardy.
Featured pedestrian in Department of Transport, THINK! ad campaign for mobile phones and driving.
Featured lead singer in NHS A&E campaign.
Featured actor in Metrolink cultural partnership commercial for Manchester Film Festival 2017.
Featured actor, caveman for Mobile phone game for Fetch Media.
Featured lead in AMEX online advert.
Featured actor in two British Red Cross adverts.
Featured actor in Lucozade advert.
FeatUred actor in Gatorade advert.
Featured victim in CBS crime reconstruction of honour killing, boyfriend to Muslim girl who was murdered.
Lead drug dealer gangster in Pathetix Music Video - Lust
Lead Arab traveller for Noori Travel commercial.
Lead Sheikh Ahmad bin Mohammad bin Hasher Al Maktoum clay pigeon Olympic Gold medalist for Olympic Digital Channel, untold stories coaching Peter Wilson GB to Olympic Gold as well in 2012:
Lead cyclist actor in Direct Line TVC produced by Saatchi & Saatchi.
Lead cyclist actor in Eurosport commercial.
Lead cyclist in British Cycling shoots for Ride in the City x2
Lead cave man in Mobile App Game commercial.
Also many other commercials and tv adverts including Coors Light, Strong Bow, Manchester United, Kuwait Airlines and Facebook.
Featured promo for Magnum3 Productions: player.vimeo.com/video/155289561
Featured in Utopia.
Lead murderer in a BBC Crimewatch Reconstruction.
A Prisoner in Ragged. Lover/Lodger in a Fred & Rose West documentary.
A role as father in a student film "Jasmine" by Carmen Hernandez-Telford.
Featured in a music video for Raw Calibre.
An extra and driver in The Five Sky TV as well as The Real Housewives of Cheshire and ITV's Tricked.
Detective in Music Video for VideoInk and 2Kings.
Featured worker in ITV's Fox's Houdini & Doyle as well as stand in for lead actor Michael Weston as Houdini.
Attacker in Music Video for Leo Stannard, Luti Mudia, Sony Records.
Footballer, ITV Bancroft.
Skills
- Skin Colour
- Olive
- Languages Spoken
- Arabic
- English
- Hair Length
- Long
- Perform nude?
- Only Professionally
- Driving Licences
- Standard
- Motorcycle
- Native accent
- Arabic
