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Aisha Goodman

BA Acting Class of 2025

About

Aisha is a bilingual British/Japanese actor from London. She is a recipient of The Sir John Gielgud Bursary Award, The Lionel Bart Foundation Award, and was shortlisted for the Luke Westlake Scholarship (2023). She is also an accomplished pianist.

Aisha Goodman can be seen in “Confessions of a Shinagawa Monkey” with Vanishing Point Theatre Company x KAAT at The Tramway Glasgow 22nd Feb-1st March and Dundee Rep 6th-8th March.

Bio:

Pronouns: She/Her

Height: 5’5″

Playing Age Range: 17-28

Nationality: British

Scholarships Awards: Lionel Bart Foundation Award, Sir John Gielgud Bursary Award, Luke Westlake Finalist, RCS Scholarship

Skills:

Accents: RP*, American (Standard), Cockney, Heightened RP, Japanese, Yorkshire

Languages: Japanese*

Movement: Lecoq, Physical Theatre

Singing: Mezzo-Soprano

Musical Instruments: Piano*, Steel Pan*, Bass Guitar, Guitar

Previous Qualifications: MA Natural Sciences, University of Cambridge (2020)

Other: Illustration

* Denotes high proficiency or native accent

Work Experience:

Yuko Matsunaka/Amanda Whistable, Confessions of a Shinagawa Monkey, Vanishing Point (dir. Matthew Lenton)

Juliet, Romeo and Juliet, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (dir. Jaïrus Obayomi)

Woman, Forget-Me-Not, RCS off-Kilter Festival

Ensemble, Human Installation, Network Theatre Festival, Romania (dir. Diana Katharina)

Yelena Andreyevna, Uncle Vanya, RCS (dir. John Kazek)

Images

Aisha is performing on stage. She is holding a phone in her hand.

Confessions of a Shinagawa Monkey (Vanishing Point x KAAT)


Videos

Aisha Goodman and Patrick Ashe – Normal People

Aisha Goodman and Isaac Vincent – Like Crazy