Brendan Lyle
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 29 - 37
- Height
- 6' 7" (2m 1cm)
- Hair Colour
- Black
- Eye Colour
- Brown
- Build
- Slim
Agent
- Agent
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020 7244 7805Contact
- Website
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2023 |
Actor
Commercials & Industrials |
Three Mobile - 'Gravlax' Wonderhood Studios |
Sweden |
2022 |
Actor
Voiceover |
Sale/Special Offer Announcer/COVID Safety Announcer John Lewis |
|
2022 |
Actor
Film |
Night Bus Henrietta Ashworth & Jess Ashworth/Gingerbread Pictures Ltd. |
|
2018 |
Actor
Theatre |
Shirley; or the Inexplicable Question of God's Actions Flavia Carmela Casà/Caritas Films |
|
2017 |
Actor
Commercials & Industrials |
Thalys - 'Scenes of the City' Rosapark Agency/Birth |
Europe (Multiple Countries) |
2016 |
Actor/Co-Writer
Film |
A Place To Stay Andrea Banjanin/Really Bright Media |
|
2016 |
Actor (Scrooge)
Theatre |
A Christmas Carol Chichester Festival Theatre |
|
2015 |
Actor
Film |
Birth Cloud Amanda Brennan/Ricard Productions |
|
2015 |
Actor
Film |
Fan Girl Kate Herron |
|
2015 |
Actor/Radio
Voiceover |
Pass It On Chichester Festival Theatre/BBC Radio 4 |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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MA Screen Acting | The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama | |
BA Film Production | The University for the Creative Arts |
About me
Brendan graduated with a BA in Film Production at The University for the Creative Arts and an MA in Screen Acting at The Royal School of Speech and Drama.As a screen actor, he has appeared and been involved in some great short films including; 'Birthcloud' (2015) which won four awards at the Monaco Film Festival, including Best Ensemble Cast and 'Fan Girl' (2015) which was shortlisted for the London Short Film Festival and was nominated for Best Short and Best Director for Kate Herron ("Loki", "Sex Education") and the LOCO Film Festival.
Brendan had a role in Henrietta and Jessica Ashworth’s (“Killing Eve”, “Tell It To The Bees”) horror short film 'Night Bus’ (2021) starring Susan Wokoma, which debuted at the Pia Pressure Short Film Celebration showcasing emerging female directors.
In 2017, he was the lead in the Thalys 'Scents of the City' advertising campaign which was shown throughout European cinemas and was shortlisted at the Cannes Lions Festival and in 2022 was cast in the new Three Mobile commercial campaign shown on TV, cinema and online.
On stage, Lyle has portrayed Ebenezer Scrooge in the critically acclaimed Chichester Festival Theatre 2016 production of 'A Christmas Carol' and starred in 'Shirley; Or The Inexplicable Question Of God's Actions', a comedy which debuted with a five show run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2018.
He wrote and directed a number of short films in both fiction and non-fiction during his time at university and after graduation, including the award winning 'Sam & Isobel’ (2014).
He is currently writing his debut feature film with the hope for financing in 2023.
Brendan Lyle is represented by Langford Associates Ltd.
Self-Recording
Samsung A52S camera, Audio-Techinca AT2020 mic w/ pop shield, audio interface, Final Cut ProLicense & Passport
Passport: | Yes |
Skills
Accents/Dialects | American - General, Australian, Eastern European, English - Cockney, English - England East Midlands (Leicester), English - England South East (Oxford, Sussex), English - General, English - London, English - Northern England, English - Southwest England, English - West Midlands (Shropshire, Birmingham, Brummie), French (Standard International), German, Irish, New York, Scottish, South African, Standard American, Swedish, US South (Deep South, Dixie, Delta), US West Coast (California, Portland), Welsh (Western) |
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Media Specialism | Commercials, Lip Synch / ADR, Narration, Podcasts, Radio, Spoken word & performance poetry, Teacher / Voice Coach |
Dance Styles | Contemporary, Modern, Salsa, Tango, Waltz |
Musical Style | Acoustic, Ambient, Beatboxing, Experimental, Funk, Grunge, Hip hop, Improv, Indie, Pop, R n B, Rap, Rock |
Vocal Types | Belt/Traditional, Falsetto |
Singing Styles | Adult Contemporary, Folk, Indie, Musical Theatre, Pop/Rock, RnB |
Additional Skills | Acting, Hosting/Presenting, Impressions, Public Speaking, Singing, Standup |
Athletics | Cycling, Football, Ice Skating, Ping Pong, Skateboarding, Soccer, Swimming, Yoga |
Work Permits | EU |