resume Shai Alexander Member of: MEAA/EquityAge: 32Height: 184 cm / 6'0Weight: 78 kg / 171 lbsFeature Films:Little Thief (2011) Supporting Lead: Vasse Warm Front Film/Dir.Christopher CollinsNewtons’s 3rd Law (2011) Supporting Lead: Sabir Ali World Pictures Aus/Dir. Stanley JosephPavan for a Dead Princess (2011) Supporting: Constable Hayes Goozan Film/Dir. George KaradonianBefore the Rain (2010) Featured: Danny AFTRS & NIDA/Dir. Nicholas CliffordShort Films:Untouchable (2011) Lead: Vincent Vincenzo BlueSteel /Dir. Toby StylingSocio(2011) Supporting: Businessman Notice Corp /Dir. Erna ThomsonDeep Sleep (2011) Lead: Jude CW /Dir. Paul MurphyWhat If (2010) Lead: Alex Romero Chance /Dir. Leslie McGregorThe Countdown (2010) Lead: Dante Phalanx/Dir. Janko DakicTake, Me, There (2010) Lead: Jack BCoaTG/Dir. Ryuji KuniiEmpty Cigarettes (2010) Supporting: Paul Adams 5th Base/Dir. Ali Infinite & Tom CoppolaHail to the Templar (2010) Lead: Jerusalem IFFS/Dir. Jayson von DraycoBoy Wonder (2009) Lead: Miles AFTRS/Dir. Shane ParsonsForty Eight (2009) Lead: Jack Miller Cassette/Dir. Matt CartwrightPaper Boy (2009) Supporting: Ivan Streamline/Dir. Damon BanningA Difficult Birth (2009) Lead: Peter Russik JMCA/Dir. Michael MontgomeryFishing for Love (2009) Lead: Quentin IFFS/Dir. Estee ChangThe Tailor (2009) Lead: Jack IFFS/Dir. Danielle van HerkNicky Two Tone (2009) Featured: Danny AFTRS & NIDA/Dir. Nicholas CliffordThe Playground (2010) Featured: Man AFTRS/Dir. Ricardo SkaffMusic Videos:Should I Let Go (2010) Lead: Singer’s Husband MU Screen/Dir. Ally KvisleVoiceover:Charlotte Pass Radio Campaign (2010) Voiceover: Kozi and Ozko Eardrum/Dir. Ralph van DijkTheatre:Suckers (2011) Lead: James Windsor Newtown Theatre/Dir. Helena GeorgeTVC’s:List of completed TVC’s can be provided upon requestTraining:General American - private tutoring by Paige Walker (July 2011 - ongoing)Voice - private tutoring by Ric Herbert (August 2011 - September 2011)Voice and Dialect - private tutoring by Bill Pepper (January 2011 - July 2011)Movement at Sydney Dance Company (January 2011 - ongoing)(Theatre/Broadway Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary)Drama School:National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) Screen Acting – Year 1 and Year 2Achieved: Certificate of Accomplishment: 2010 Subjects: Screen Acting Skills - (Caroline Craig, Steven Vidler, Kieran Darcy Smith) Characterisation - (Nicholas Bishop, Felix Williamson, Jennifer Kent) Voice - (Roanna Dempsey) Movement - (Shane Jones) Scene work - (Serhat Caradee, Cate Shortland, Tony Krawitz) Stage Combat (Kyle Rowling)Special Skills:Stage Combat (good), Boxing (good), Snowboarding (advanced), Rollerblading (advanced), Yoga (advanced)Languages: English (fluent), Hebrew (fluent), Russian (fluent), Dutch (fluent)Accents:Standard English/RP (advanced), General American (advanced), Standard European (professional), Russian/Polish/Eastern European (professional), Middle-Eastern (professional), French (professional), Italian (advanced), German (advanced), Dutch (advanced) - Trained in accents and can master additional accents that new roles may require within number of daysReferrals: available upon request
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