Saime Higson

Actor, Extra, Model, Influencer, Dancer,… more

Preston, United Kingdom
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Partially sighted Actress. Descended from the Bromley Davenports who of Capesthorne Hall. Experience in both stage and film work. Small, sassy and super quirky. Hopeless romantic. Lover old films. Bookworm.
www.spotlight.com/0852-8978-7450
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Audio

Varenka (Singing Russian song)

Playing Grand Duchess Olga Romanov in "All That Glitters". Olga sing for brother Alexei's birthday.

01►Varenka (Singing Russian song)
02►Beyond the Quiet River (Singing Russian
03►Russian accent
04►Prisoner 4099 Intro
05►Prisoner 4099 Part 1

Physical Details

Height:
160 cm / 5ft 3in
Hips:
106 cm / 42 in
Weight:
61 kg / 134 lbs
Dress size:
UK 14 / AUS 14 / US 10
Ethnicity:
White / Caucasian
Eye color:
Blue
Chest:
91 cm / 36 in
Hair color:
Brown
Skin color:
White
Hair length:
Medium
Waist:
81 cm / 32 in
Hair type:
Straight

Credits & experience

2018
  • People for Places : Mavis Bushell, Roleplay
  • Dangerous Sequins of Events : Lilia Kopylodova: Theatre
  • People for Places : Mavis Bushell, Roleplay
  • The Haunting : Carol Kenning, Murder Mystery
  • The Haunting : Carol Kenning, Murder Mystery
  • Life Drawing Class : Model
  • Two : Alice, Theatre
  • The Wedding Reception : Cousin Stacy: Murder Mystery
  • 23rd Century: Episode 2 - The Hell Mess : Anya, Audio series
  • Lunar 7 : Agrippa, TIE
  • Carl : Daughter (Carl's Sister): Short Film
  • Togas and Tiaras : Domitilla: Murder Mystery Evening
  • Too Many Cooks : Candy Berry: Murder Mystery Evening
  • Drama Direct Professional Stage Acting Masterclass with Mark McGann : Participant
  • The Fashion House : Ruby Fletcher: Murder Mystery Evening
  • Pick & Deliver App : Self: Online
  • Aud Lang Syne : Sarah McDonald: Murder Mystery Evening
2017
  • The New Ferry Christmas Spectacle : Queen Elsa of Arendelle: Pantomime
  • Brothers : Victim: Short Film
  • The Haunting : Carol Kenning: Murder Mystery Evening
  • All That Glitters : Grand Duchess Olga Romanov: Theatre
2016
  • Twelfth Night : Priest: Theatre
  • Sentience : Abigail Bishop: Short Film
  • Living With Ana and Mia : Laura: Radio
2015
  • Last Gambit in Lisbon : Olga Chernenka: Radio
  • Monotony : Female Co-Worker: Short Film
  • Latitude : Ingrid: Short Film
  • A Stranger Kind of Love : Woman: Short Film
2014
  • Dadddy's Girl : Mysterious Figure & Audrey: Short Film
  • The Gifted : Catherine: Short Film
  • Wake Me Up : Rachel: Short Film
  • You Are Not Alone : Thia: Short Film
  • Pals for LIfe: : Elizabeth: Film
  • Sugar Loaf : Natasha: Feature Film
  • The Secret : Jennifer: Short Film
2013
  • University of Central Lancashire : Ma in Rhetoric (Specialising in the rhetoric in literature and performance)
  • Hands : Unamed Woman: Short Film
  • Grow Beau : Emma (Partner 1): Short Film
2012
  • Silessence : Rachel: Short Film
  • Me Against Time : Joy (at 16): Short Film
2010
  • University of Central Lancashire : MA in Rhetoric
  • The Interview - The Story of the Holocaust : Anna Ossowska: Theatre
2009
  • University of Chester : BA in English and Drama and Theatre Studies
  • University of Chester : BA 2:1 in Drama and Theatre Studies and English
2008
  • Dead Men Don't Wear Shoes : Actress: Playing Femme Fatale, Student Theatre/Film crossover (See videos)
2006
  • Central School of Speech and Drama : Voice and Text course: Taught by Sara Kestelman
  • Antony and Cleoptra (extract) : Playing Cleopatra at the Central School of Speech and Drama
  • Antigone : Chorus Speaker & Eurydice: Theatre
  • Collar and Tie Theatre Company : Work Experience: helping children express their emotions onstage
  • The National Archives: Prisoner 4099 : Actress: Playing a Reform worker (See audio), TIE See http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/prisoner4099/
  • The Bar National Mock Trial Competition : Playing a Prosecutor
  • New College Worcester : A Levels: Theatre Studies, English, Psychology
2005
  • 4.48 Psychosis : Actress: Playing a suicidal woman. (Theatre)
  • Pygmalion : Parlourmaid & Hostess: Theatre
2004
  • Red Hill Primary School : Work Experience: Assisting the director of the school play "The Rainmaker"
  • Little Shop of Horrors : Skid Row tramp & Mrs Luce: Musical
2003
  • Turtle Conservation trip to Costa Rica
2002
  • Wigan and Leigh College : GCSE Drama (a year early) at Wigan & Leigh College
1997
  • Scrooge : Mrs Fezziwig: Musical
1996
  • Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves : Dancer for the Sultan: Musical
1995
  • Red Riding Hood : Dancing Waitress: Musical
1994
  • Cinderella : Mouse: Musical
1993
  • Jack Frost : Second Snowflake: Theatre
  • Victorian Tatton Park : Maid - Sarah Davis: TIE
1992
  • Nativity : Child Musician: Theatre
1991
  • Nativity : Mary: Theatre

Acting

Acting experience

Previous paid speaking roles

Acting agent

VisABLE People

Languages
  • English
Accents
  • UK Cockney
  • UK English
  • UK Posh
  • Russian
I have over 10 years experience in Theatre, Short Film, Radio, and most recently improvised Murder Mystery events.

Extras

Extras experience

Previous speaking roles

Extras agent

VisABLE People

Modeling

Modeling experience

Beginner, starting out

Modeling website

www.spotlight.com/0852-8978-7450

Modeling agent

VisABLE People

2019: Art Class at Goya Studios (Life)
2018: Art Class at Morgan James Studios (Life)

Music

Vocal ability

Beginner

Vocal range

Mezzo-Soprano

Singing styles
  • Pop
  • Classical
Favourite genres
  • Pop
  • Jazz
  • Classical
  • Country
Influences: Hayley Westenra, The Corrs, Lady Antebellum, Taylor Swift,, Caro Emerald, Dixie Chicks, Kellie Pickler, Lene Marlin

Previously taught by Claire Louise Lucas.

https://www.starnow.com/clairelouiselucas/

Dancing

Dancing ability

Intermediate

Teaching or Choreography ability

Beginner

Dance styles
  • Ballroom
  • Latin American
  • Rock & Roll
  • Tango
I’ve been taking private ballroom and Latin lessons for 5 years with ex British Championship competitors Mark Shaw and Maxine Brown. I'm nearly alway partnered by Shaw.
See: http://www.dancesportinfo.net/Couple/Mark_Shaw_and_Maxine_Brown_4383/Details.aspx

Shaw has choreographed and appears in a dance sequence in an ITV adaptation of The Forsythe Saga, and appeared with Brown the in the 2002 film Al’s Lads, directed by Richard Standeven, Shaw as an extra, and Brown as a nightclub dancer.

Shaw has adapted his programme to my viusal needs. This has been a rewarding experience for both of us. I'm the first visually impaired student taught by Shaw although he ejoys the challenge.

Currently learning (for 2 years or more): Waltz, Quickstep, Foxtrot (also social foxtrot), Tango, Cha Cha. Rock Jive.

Started learning (this year): Paso Doble, Rumba, Argentine Tango, Mambo, Merengue, Bossa Nova, Jive.

See my castingcallpro profile for a video clip of a dance lesson with Shaw.
Can comfortably Waltz, Quickstep, Tango, Cha Cha and Rock Jive.

Film & Stage Crew

Directing & Writing ability

Intermediate

2016 - 2017: Wrote script & co-directed WORLD PREMIERE of "All That Glitters" and starred as GRAND DUCHESS OLGA ROMANOV

2013:MA in Rhetoric (specialising in literature and performance).

2009: BA English and Drama

Presenting

TV presenter experience

No previous TV presenter experience

Radio presenter experience

No previous Radio presenter experience

Presenting agent

VisABLE People

Languages
  • English
Accents
  • UK Cockney
  • UK English
  • UK Posh
  • Russian

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