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James Buckingham

New South Wales, Australia

Actor, Musician

James is a 23 year old Actor/ Presenter/ Musician (Age range 16-25) originally from Newcastle now living and working in Sydney. From a young age James showed a strong passion for the performing arts. He studied at the Hunter School of the Performing Arts and upon graduating he was named Newcastles Young Citizen of the Year 2007 for his contribution to the arts in the Hunter region. He appears regularly on Channel Nine's hit kids show Magical Tales. He also plays frequent gigs in his band Nova & the Experience, where he has had some chart success. In January 2012 he toured as part of a tongue in cheek Spice Girls Rock Tribute band: THE HERBS, supporting 90's act THE VENGA BOYS around Australia.

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James Buckingham is a 23 year old actor living and working in Sydney.
Magical Tales Highlights
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PETE PEDOTON- Applies for a job.
Pete Pedoton is a slightly awkward young man who is in need of some work.
Nova & the Experience - I Don't Play Qui
Artist: Nova & the Experience Track: I Don't Play Quidditch EP: Sexy Love available from iTunes w
Nova & the Experience - Alfresco Disco O
Artist: Nova & the Experience (www.facebook.com/novaandtheexperience) Track: Alfresco Disco Directo

Physical Details

Height:175 cm / 5ft 9in Waist:81 cm / 32in
Weight:62 kg / 136 lbs Shoe size:8.0 UK / 9.0 US / 42.0 Euro
Ethnicity:White / Caucasian Hair colour:Brown
Skin colour:White Hair length:Short
Eye colour:Hazel Hair type:Wavy
Chest:91 cm / 36 in

Experience

2012

  • Film- The Hoarders : Griffin, New South Wales, Aus
  • TV-William and Sparkles: Magical Tales Season 3 : William the WIzard, New South Wales, Aus

2011

  • TV-William and Sparkles: Magical Tales Season 2 : William the WIzard, New South Wales, Aus

2010

  • TV-William and Sparkles: Magical Tales Season 1 : William the WIzard, New South Wales, Aus

2009

  • King Henry IV : Prince Hal, New South Wales, Aus

2008

  • School for Clowns: School Outing : Weasle the Clown, New South Wales, Aus

2007

  • School for Clowns : Weasle the Clown, New South Wales, Aus
  • Disney's High School Musical (Arena Spectacular) : Jack Scott, New South Wales, Aus

Acting

www.imdb.com/name/nm3860488/
Acting experience:Previous paid speaking roles

Languages spoken

English

Accents spoken

CanadianIrishNew ZealandUK Cockney
UK EnglishUK PoshUK ScottishUK Welsh
USA CaliforniaUSA New YorkUSA SouthernFrench
GermanIndianItalianJapanese
Latin American
TELEVISION:

William and Sparkles: Magical Tales Series 1- William the Wizard (Channel 9) 2010

William and Sparkles: Magical Tales Series 2- William the Wizard 2011

William and Sparkles: Magical Tales Series 3- William the Wizard 2012

FILM:

The Hoarders- Griffin 2012

PROFESSIONAL THEATRE:

Disney's: High School Musical (Arena Spectacular)- 2007- Hunter Publishing Pty Ltd

School for Clowns- 2007- Popular Theatre Company

School for Clowns: School Outing- 2008- Popular Theatre Company

King Henry IV- 2009 - Stray Dogs

Romeo + Juliet in 10 with TWO- 2011- Two Players Et Al

TV & Reality

William and Sparkles: Magical Tales Series 1- William the Wizard (Channel 9)
William and Sparkles: Magical Tales Series 2- William the Wizard
William and Sparkles: Magical Tales Series 3- William the Wizard
The Hoarders- Griffin- Film

Music

Beautiful Mind- Nova & the Experience
Beautiful Mind is currently on rotation on Triple J Unearthed Radio.
Guitar ability:IntermediateVocal range:Tenor
Bass Guitar ability:IntermediateProducer ability:Intermediate
Banjo ability:BeginnerEngineer ability:Intermediate
Keyboard ability:IntermediateLike to join a band:No
Vocal ability:Lead singer

Singing styles

PopRock

Favourite genres

PopRockIndieElectronic
Influences:Coldplay,  Jack Johnson,  John Mayer,  Passion Pit,  Pinky Floyd
Nova and the Experience
James is the Singer
New South Wales, Australia
Pop / Indie
Guitar, Bass, Keyboard, Production
Played in an originals band for 2 years.
Also played many gigs as a solo/duo (with sister) covers act

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