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ALEX LANIPEKUN

Height: 6' 1"
Hair: Black
Eyes: Brown

Nationality: British
Natural Accent: London/RP (Click here to hear my voice)

Theatre Whilst At RADA:

Character
Pastor Mandes
Jaques/Duke Frederick
Eumaos
Mr Easton/Various Roles
Leucippus
Lord Goring
Jose
Doctor, Lawyer, Guard
Derek/Pentheus
Sammy Lennon
Yefim, Doctor Makarov
Production
 Ghosts
As You Like It
Odysseus
Through the Shadows with O’Henry
Cupid’s Revenge
An Ideal Husband
Carmen 1936
Machinal
A Mouthful of Birds
Scenes from the Big Picture
Barbarians

Director
Jennie Buckman
Dee Cannon
Tamara Harvey
David Salter
Greg de Polnay
Melanie Jessop
Alex Clifton
Toby Frow
Che Walker
Nona Shepphard
Simon Cox


Special Skills
BASSC Certificate in Stage Combat (Distinction); Various accents; Singing (bass); Dance – Flamenco, Period; Full driving licence

Other Experience
BSc in Anthropology at University College London; Entertainment Editor at Icon Magazine and freelance journalist; MOBO nominated with Hip-Hop collective ‘One’; Leroy in Bugsy Malone for NYMT; NTY Member; Featured role in The 4th Angel (film) dir. John Irvin; Devil’s Advocate in Talk to the Hand (Trouble TV); Ernest in Eyes Catch Fire at Finborough Theatre

Special Interests
Music, writing, reading, sport, learning the guitar. Has also written three screenplays, an anthology of poetry and is currently writing his first play.

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