James Preston 

Previous paid speaking roles

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• English

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• Australian
• Canadian
• Irish
• New Zealand

• UK Cockney
• UK English
• UK Posh
• UK Scottish

• USA California
• USA New York
• French
• German

• Indian
• Italian
• Middle Eastern
• Russian

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2017

* TV host and producer 'Musos with James Preston' on ARCANA HD (Satellite Station) - in production
* TV host 'Made In The West Film Festival'
* MC 'The Burbs' with Blacktown City Council
* MC 'Miss Russia Australia and Miss International' Red Carpet Ball Entertainment Pty Ltd
* Station Manager - Alive 90.5 FM, NSW's youngest radio station manager
* Lead Actor - 'Simmons' in short film 'Longlands'
* Lead Actor - 'Mark' in short film 'Scarlette'
* Host/commentator 'VIVID Sydney: Robowars 2017'
* Host, producer, director Peak Investment Partners market update series (3 videos)


2016

* Game day announcer for Sydney Bears AIHL

* Presenter/producer 'Urban Hour with Preston' on Alive 90.5 FM

* Event host/MC 'The Burbs' with Blacktown City Council

* Sound engineer for Home Base Business Network online radio 24/7

* TAFE NSW presenter for TVC 'Oten Student Projects', 2 commercials were created

* Presenter, videographer and director for Peak Investment Quarterly Review corporate video

* Videographer at Hawkesbury Relay for Life event for Cancer Council

* Voice Role: Fly 2 "The Final Countdown"

2015

* Event Host/MC: Creatives Uncovered - Fashion, music and arts showcase

• Short Film: ‘Over Night Hire’, main role, Jules the Getaway Driver. Permanent Ink Productions (post production)

• Presenter/Host: ‘Urban Hour with Preston’, host & producer, radio program, Alive 90.5 fm

2014

• TV Series: ‘Milennials’, lead role, Charles. Gambit Creative Productions (post production)

• TV Series: ‘The Why Generation’, panellist/presenter, Season 2. Television Sydney

• Event Host/MC: ‘Fast & Fresh Dance Competition’, Competition host, Parramatta Riverside Theatre. Form Dance Company

• Presenter/Host: ‘People with Dr. Jim Taggart’, co-host & producer, radio program, Alive 90.5 fm

• Presenter/Host: ‘Urban Hour with Preston’, host & producer, radio program, Alive 90.5 fm

• Event Host/MC: ‘Uberfest’ (Sydney Music Festival), main stage host, Agincourt Hotel, Sydney.

• Event Host/MC: ‘Saint Marry’s Concord Festival’, main stage host.

2013

• Presenter/Host: ‘Urban Hour with Preston’, host & producer, radio program, Alive 90.5 fm

• Presenter/Host: ‘People with Dr. Jim Taggart’, co-host & producer, radio program, Alive 90.5 fm

• Event Host/MC: ‘Fast & Fresh Dance Competition’ , Competition host, Parramatta Riverside Theatre. Form Dance Company

• Event Host/MC: ‘Harjot Singh – Headline’, Oxford Art Factory, music performance evening

• Music Video: ‘Listen Up’, comic book store customer, triple j chart topping song by The Havknotz

• Feature Film: ‘Maha Maha’, supporting role, Car Thief/Murderer. Sahkti Films (joint Australian and Tamil production – release March 6th 2015)

• Feautre Film: ‘Unbroken’ , featured extra, Legendary Pictures

• CommBank TVC: ‘Can’, business worker

Beginner, starting out

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Modelling for Optus' social media accounts, still photo and short video formats - shot by EDGE

Beginner

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Expert

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• Pop
• Rock

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• Hip-hop

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Influences: Eminem, Kanye West, Jedi Mind Tricks, Bliss N Eso, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, The Beatles, James Blunt, Thundamentals

Supported JA RULE in January 2014 at TradeMark Hotel
Supported XZIBIT in April 2014 at the opening of Miind Nightclub
Supported Solomon Childs from the WU-TANG CLAN KILLA BEEZ March 2015
Performed and hosted the Vienna People stage at "Uberfest" February 2014 at The Valve Bar (as Preston and Precious Stones)
Performed at The Hi-Fi in Moore Park, on July 28 as part of "The First Soundz" concert tour

An accomplished and energetic performer Preston has also performed at The Ranch in Epping, at Liverpool Markets to help raise funds for "Wheelability", The Bull N Bush in Baulkham Hills and supported Big Village Records artist "P.Smurf" at the Tattersalls in Penrith. Preston completed close to 30 gig performances in his first year as a performer.

A talented lyricist Preston also offers ghost writing services for other artists.

Previous paid TV presenter roles

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Previous paid Radio presenter roles

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• English

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• Australian
• Canadian
• Irish
• New Zealand

• UK Cockney
• UK English
• UK Posh
• UK Scottish

• USA California
• USA New York
• French
• German

• Indian
• Italian
• Middle Eastern
• Russian

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