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Daniel James

43 from Victoria, Australia
Actor, Musician
www.thecelebrantthatsings.com.au
Hi everybody check out my new showreel at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hqb0BpslhcM I am available for bookings for formal, private (house concerts)or corporate functions either as a solo or as a duo with my wife Donna on keyboards. I am also available to conduct Weddings, funerals and other services as an authorised marriage celebrant. THE CELEBRANT THAT SINGS! I have appreared on Neighbors and other Australian TV shows. I also teach singing,Drama guitar and music theory. I have come along way from busking years ago at the Dandenong market when things were tough! I believe those experiences either crush you or make you stronger! Have a listen to the samples and let me know what you think cheers Daniel danieljames98@hotmail.com
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3 StarNow castings
 

Video

This is the TVC i was in in 2008. And no I dont have a Ferrari, and No that isn't my real wife and

Audio

check this out at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSZv15nXEtc
From Jeckyl and Hyde this song is a show stopper
This is a powerful song from the production "The Student Prince". It has meaning and can't be sung
this is a demo version of the song by U2 I do acousticially.
This is always a crowd pleaser!
an acoustic version of the classic Aussie song by Hunters and Collectors.
A christmas favorite! This is from an album I am working on.
A popular song by Crowded House mixed, arranged and recorded by yours truely!

Physical details

Height:180 cm / 5ft 11in Waist:91 cm / 36in
Weight:94 kg / 206 lbs Shoe size:11.0 UK / 12.0 US / 45.5 Euro
Ethnicity:White / Caucasian Hair colour:Brown
Skin colour:White Hair length:Short
Eye colour:Blue Hair type:Wavy
Chest:101 cm / 40 in

Training / Education

2009
  • TV Pro Global : TV Presenting (Sharron Lynne), Melbourne, Aus


  • 2008
  • Box Hill Tafe : Marriage Celebrancy (Trevor Rice), Melbourne, Aus


  • 2007
  • Deakin University : BT/BArts (Drama), Melbourne, Aus


  • 2006
  • Deakin University : Drama (John Jacobs, Barry O'Connor), Melbourne, Aus


  • 2005
  • Deakin University : Solo performance Drama (Yoni Proir), Melbourne, Aus


  • 2004
  • Deakin University : improvisation, slapstick, maskwork Drama (Louise Morris, Laurence Strangio), Melbourne, Aus


  • 2002
  • On camera with Louise Talmadge : On camera acting for TV (Louise Talmadge), Melbourne, Aus


  • 1997
  • Box Hill College of Music : Diploma of Music (voice) (Bill Bamford), Melbourne, Aus
  • Acting

    Acting experience:Previous paid speaking experience

    Languages spoken

    English
    2010 Auto 1 TVC (iTV productions Sergio Martiniello )

    2010 TVC for Coles feed your familiy for $10 with Curtis Stone

    2010 reprise of the Iprimus ad of 2008

    2009 Animated character for website for Fair Trading Ombudsman's website (Resolution Media Shannon Swan)

    2008 TVC iprimus (Resolution Media Shannon Swan)
    I have just done a tv presenters course and have a showreel on youtube (look for tv presenter showreel 2009)

    On camera training with Louise Talmadge.

    Theatre:
    The Handsome Prince in the Fabulous Nobodies "Red Riding Hood"(1999)

    Samuel in Pirates of Penzance Lilydale Athenaum (Alan Burrows)

    Phillippe in "The New Moon" Babirra (Rodney Hunter)

    Freddie in "My Fair Lady" Nova (2002 Noel Brown)
    "A Christmas Presence" (2003)at Kidzbiz lizabeth Samuels entertainment The Saviour of the World (2007)
    TV:
    Neighbours role: Ed Hollaway, band leader, piano player, and real estate agent.
    I have done featured extra work on "The Games", "Something in the Air", 'Sea Change" "Water Rats" as well as "Blue Heelers"

    Music

    Vocal ability:Lead singerLike to join a band:Yes
    Vocal range:Tenor

    Singing styles

    PopClassicalOpera

    Favourite genres

    PopClassical
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSZv15nXEtc
    have a look at this to see me in rehersal mode on You tube!
    Diploma of Music at Box Hill.
    7th Grade AMEB in voice.
    I teach voice, guitar, and beginner piano as well as music theory and class room music.
    2000 I won the title of "Voice of the Yarra Valley"

    2000 I did my own show at St. Martins Youth Arts Centre, Sth Yarra titled "Look MUM no Microphone"
    2005 I did 4 shows at the Utah State Fair in USA.
    2006 I won the opera cometition at Stonnington Arts Centre
    2007 I did my own show "Ballads to Broadway at the Wellington Arts Centre, Somerset, UK.

    I have had residency gigs at Lilydale International
    "La Feista" in South Yarra.
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