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KAYODE AKINYEMI
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KAYODE AKINYEMI

VITA / DEMO / VOICE

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Nationalities: Austrian

Height:​ 191 cm

Playing Age:​ 25-35

Appearance: Black, Afro-European 

Eye Color​: Brown

Hair Color​: Black

Hair Length​: Short length

Voice​: Mezzo-soprano

Voice​ Character:  Clear, expressive, light crispness

Location: London

Accommodation possibilities in Vienna, Berlin, Atlanta

​LANGUAGES / ACCENTS & DIALECTS

German (First language), dialect: Neutral 

English: UK RP (Fluent) London (Fluent)
US Standard American (Fluent)
US Southern (Medium)  

SKILLS 

Improvisation, Physical Theatre, Outdoor Performances, Driving license (car) /Austrian Passport
Sports: American Football, Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Fitness Instructor (qualified), Horse-riding, Rowing, Snowboarding, Stage Combat, Swimming, Table Tennis, Weight Training, Yoga

movie | tv | theatre

Film selection 

2023 Extraterritorial

Feature directed by: Christian Zübert | Sgt. Donovan (Lead)

2023 Quicksand 

Short directed by: Pollyanna Mcintosh| Cilian (supporting)

2022 The Catch Up

Short directed by: Annabel Grace | Jamal (Lead)

2023 The Disappearance of Raheem Bankole

Short directed by: Uche Aguh | Abdul (Lead)

2020 Decrypted
Feature directed by: Tom Sands | Alonzo (supporting)

2020 I Am Pilate
Short directed by: Femi Oyeniran | Alexander Newman (supporting)

2018 The House Invictus
Feature directed by: Uche Aguh | Pete (lead)

2016 Rive
Feature directed by: Victor Adebodun | Marvin (supporting)

2016 Blindsided
Short directed by: Sheryce Smith | Colby (Lead)

2015 Dead Bob
Feature directed by: Rosie Needham | Ben (Lead)

2015 Game Over
Feature directed by: Adam Jenkins | Sniper (supporting)

2014 2 B or not 2 B in Love
Feature directed by: Dziko | Martin (supporting)

2013 Evermore
Short directed by: Sean Benson | Samson (Lead)

2013 Insight

Short directed by: Stephanie Boateng | Solomon (Lead)

 

TV selection 

2024 Sandman

Netflix, Season 2, Episode 6 - Directed by Jamie Childs | Kris (supporting)

2024 Vikings Valhalla 

Netflix, Season 3 , Episode 1-6 - directed by Various | Kaysan (supporting)

2023 Vikings Valhalla 

Netflix, Season 2 , Episode 2-8 - directed by Various | Kaysan (supporting)

2018 Egypt’s Darkest Hours

SkyTV, Season 1, Episode 2 - directed by Blakeway Productions |Mentuhotep (Supporting)

2016 Autopsy - Bobbi Kristina

ITV, Episode 2 - directed by Mary Downes | Nick Gordon  (Lead)

2015 Casa Kielbasa

TBD, Season 1 , Pilot - directed by Ty Hack | Stevie (Lead)

2014 Collide

TBD, Season 1 , Pilot - directed by Ugonna Nwachukwu | David (Lead)

 

Web Series selection 

2019 Max Justice

Youtube, Season 1, Episode 1-3 - Directed by Luke Shelley | Anthony (supporting)

2015 Dear Jesus

Youtube, Season 4, Episode 1-6 - Directed by Danielle Schott-Haughton | Wale (supporting)

2014 Dear Jesus

Youtube, Season 3, Episode 1-6 - Directed by Danielle Schott-Haughton | Wale (supporting)

 

Theatre  selection 

2018 Five-O-Fresh

Theatre 503 /Theatre 503 | Directed by Alexander Weise | Sisi (supporting)
2017 TINA - Das Musical - Break Every Rule
Germany Tour / Reset Productions | Directed by Sonia Strong | Ike Turner   lead)
2015 Romeo & Juliet
Site / Synomatic Production |Directed by Anna Daniels | Tybalt (supporting)
2014 Above Romance
Hackney Empire |directed by Kojo Amin | Waiter (supporting)
2014 Category B
Kingdom Theatre Productions |directed by Robert Whitelock| Errol (supporting)
2014 Dealer’s Choice
Kingdom Theatre Productions |directed by Robert Whitelock| Errol (supporting)
2014 Fear and Misery of the Third Reich

Kingdom Theatre Productions |directed by Robert Whitelock| Worker/ Old Worker (supporting)
2014 Glengarry Glen Ross
Kingdom Theatre Productions |directed by Robert Whitelock| Aaronow (supporting)

2014 Harper Regan
Kingdom Theatre Productions |directed by Robert Whitelock| Seth (supporting)
2013 Hamlet
Site / Synomatic Production |Directed by Anna Daniels | King Claudius (supporting)

 

Commercial selection 

2022 Not on The High Street

Online, Season 2, Episode 6 - Directed by Jamie Childs | Man with Dog (supporting)

2020 Oya Mobile App

TVC, My Perfect Cousins - directed by Kayode Akinyemi | Young Entrepreneur (supporting)

2019 Cravendale - It’s Not Milk

TVC, Wieden + Kennedy - directed by Conor Byrne| Milkman (supporting)

2016 Philips One Blade

TVC, Oglivy - directed by Dugan O’Neal | Montage Man (Supporting)

2015 Verve Rewards Points

TVC, Quickteller - directed by Nacho Guzman | Office Hero (Lead)

2015 EE - Capture Cam 

Online, EE,| Couple-Male (Lead)

2014 Azimo

Online, Azimo, directed by Ivan Griffiths | Dotun (Lead)

2014 LycaMobile

Online, LycaMobile | Office Worker (Lead)

2014 Nokia - Moneypenny

Online, 1000 Heads, directed by Richard Perry | Hero-Friend (Lead)


 

EDUCATION / TRAINING

2012 - 2014 Kingdom School Of Arts, Actors Training for Screen and Stage,

2016 Professional Accent and Dialect Coaching by Andrew Jack

2016 - 2017 Identity School of Acting, 1 year part-time acting course 

2018 'The Naked Face' Masterclass with David Penn

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