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ORLESSA ALTASS
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Female actress
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Age 20 - 30s
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Urban sound. Respect! Positive, bright and upbeat.
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STYLE
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Cool, natural, regional, warm, husky (light), rich.
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ACCENTS
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West Indian *
(Jamaica)
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African
(Nigerian, West African, Ghanaian)
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London *
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Born & lived in Jamaica then moved to London. Very true and natural Jamaican accent but speaks with a cool London accent when in the UK. Does a reliable Ghanaian/West African. Samples of both Jamaican & Ghanaian in extra track. |
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CREDITS
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Southwest 9 (Feature Film, 2001) Helen (lead).
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Emmerdale (TV, 2006) Suzanne Carr. Yorkshire TV.
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Bad Girls (TV, 2005) Prison Officer Vicky Floyd. Series regular.
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Coronation Street (TV, 2004) Detective Constable Lee. Granada.
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Casualty (TV, 2003) Helen Hawkins. BBC.
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The Bill (TV, 2003) Shanay Edwards.
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Eastenders (TV, 2002 & 05) Flur & Sofi. Different roles. BBC1.
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Commercial sample