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Gilli Jones is a Scottish-Indonesian actor, currently in his final year of the BA Musical Theatre training at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. He recently had his professional stage debut as the role of Charlie Dalrymple in Brigadoon at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, directed and choreographed by Drew McOnie. He is a strong actor-muso, playing piano, guitar and accordion, as well as a proficient dancer.
Bio:
Pronouns: He/Him
Height: 5’10”
Playing Age Range: 16-23
Nationality: British / Scottish / Indonesian
Skills:
Accents: Scottish (Glaswegian soft)*, Scottish (General)*, American (General)*, English (soft and heightened RP)*, Irish (southern)*, Cockney*, French (general)*
Dance: Dance (contemporary ballet)*, Dance (general)*, Dance (Jazz)*, Dance (Commercial)*
Singing: Singing (general)*, Singing Grade 8 (Classical)*, Singing (musical theatre)*, Singing (contemporary legit)*, Tenor*, Choral Singing*, Harmony Singing*
Music: Piano Grade 8 (high standard)* Guitar (high standard)* Accordion (Basic)*
Other: Rugby*, Athletics*, Football*, cycling*, Swimming*, Skiing*, roller skating*, Tennis*, Paddleball*.
*Denotes high proficiency or native accent
Work Experience:
Elton John/Hipolito, Amélie: The Musical, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (dir. Tom Cooper)
Anthony/Ensemble, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (dir. Aaron Lee Lambert)
Charlie Dalrymple, Brigadoon, Regents Park Open Air Theatre (dir. Drew McOnie)
Connor, Summerwater (TV), Channel 4 ( dir. Robert McKillop/ Fiona Walton)
Mustafa, My Little Blue Heart (Short Film), BBC (dir. Iqbal Mohammed)
Images
Anthony Hope in Sweeney Todd