All Stars of Tomorrow articles – Page 26
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FeaturesDaniel Fajemisin-Duncan and Marlon Smith, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
WRITERS: Daniel Fajemisin-Duncan and Marlon Smith won a Bafta shortly after being selected for Stars of Tomorrow: a television craft award for breakthrough talent for their gripping Channel 4 drama Run, which they co-wrote (they are in the throes of writing a second series).
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FeaturesRoberto Oliveri, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
WRITER-DIRECTOR: The least experienced of this year’s Stars of Tomorrow, 24-year-old Roberto Oliveri has just produced, written, shot and funded his first short, Compassion, while living with his parents in Hertfordshire and working in a garage to raise funds.
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FeaturesSimon Stephenson, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
WRITER: Simon Stephenson is a man with his own rich back story.
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FeaturesPhoebe Waller-Bridge, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR, WRITER, THEATRE PRODUCER: “It’s been the maddest year imaginable,” says actress-writer Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
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FeaturesSam Keeley, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: Sam Keeley got his break at an open casting call in his home town of Tullamore, County Offaly in southern Ireland, a town not exactly known as being a hub for movie stars.
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FeaturesAisling Franciosi, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: Like everyone else who watched TV series The Fall, casting director Kahleen Crawford’s eyes were drawn to Aisling Franciosi as the precocious teenage neighbour of the serial killer played by Jamie Dornan.
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FeaturesOlivia Cooke, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: Olivia Cooke has been living out of a suitcase for two years.
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FeaturesKevin Guthrie, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: Born in Neilston near Glasgow, Kevin Guthrie’s career is on a clear trajectory.
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FeaturesKate Phillips, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: Kate Phillips is shooting out of Guildhall and into one of the most sought-after roles in the UK this year — as Jane Seymour in the BBC One adaptation of Wolf Hall.
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FeaturesTaron Egerton, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: To put it in sporting terms, Taron Egerton (pronounced Edge-r-ton) is 2014’s man of the match, the name on every UK casting director’s hot young talent list.
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FeaturesMcKell David, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: McKell David turned 17 on the day of the Stars of Tomorrow photoshoot in May, but sent out his calling card at the age of 12 when he started his own show on YouTube, The Adventures Of Lil Mckell.
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FeaturesEdward Holcroft, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: Although there are more than 120 speaking parts in the vast BBC production of Hilary Mantel’s novel Wolf Hall, directed by Peter Kosminsky, few of the choice parts were open to newcomers.
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FeaturesAimeé-Ffion Edwards, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: Aimeé-Ffion Edwards breathes pure warmth onto the screen.
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FeaturesEleanor Tomlinson, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: “This whole industry is about snapping up the opportunities as they come,” says Eleanor Tomlinson, who is about to turn 22 on the set of the BBC’s highly anticipated remake of Poldark.
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FeaturesCallum Turner, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: When Callum Turner was cast by the 81-year-old John Boorman to play the lead in semi-autobiographical Queen And Country, “John told me this was going to be his last film and it was my first”.
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FeaturesMaisie Williams, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: The youngest Game Of Thrones star — and likely the last to feature in Stars of Tomorrow — Maisie Williams has just turned 17 and marked the occasion with two significant moves: getting her driving licence and completing a lead role in UK independent film The Falling, directed by ...
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FeaturesCalvin Demba, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: “I’m waiting for my luck to run out, to be honest,” says 20-year-old East Ender Calvin Demba. There’s no sign of that.
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FeaturesMia Goth, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: Mia Goth has an otherworldly presence onscreen, an unusual aura that sets her apart.
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FeaturesSophie Cookson, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: “I was still at drama school this time last year!” exclaims 24-year-old Sophie Cookson. “It’s quite bizarre.”
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FeaturesJamie Blackley, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014
ACTOR: At 22, Jamie Blackley says he is “still nervous, still hungry and learning as I go”.