| Education |  | 2008, Stage Combat
RC Annies | | 2002, BA (Hons) Media Performance
University of Salford | | | About me | In theatre, John has just completed performing to rave reviews as Hubert in Phil Wilmott's telling of Shakespeare's King John.
"I enjoyed John Last's beefy 'Hubert' in KING JOHN at The Union last night. Honest, disciplined, heartfelt, intelligent & sincere."
Annie Rowe (Casting Director) @AnnieRoweCasts
"John Last's excellent Hubert"
British Theatre Guide
"assassin Hubert's melting at Arthur's innocence is given heartbreaking form by John Last"
The Public Reviews
"Supporting performances such as John Last as Hubert are understated but strong"
Remote Goat
John has also performed The Shoemakers Holiday in the Royal Shakespeare Company's outdoor space, 'The Dell' with Blacksun Theatre and has also recently performed in The Man of Mode at the Bridewell Theatre.
In 2003, John appeared in Skint Productions' Guts at the Edinburgh Festival, which received rave reviews and was long listed in The Stage Ensemble awards. He then worked with the company for 3 successive New York International Fringe Theatre Festivals until 2007.
John's film roles include starring alongside Marc Warren (Hustle) as the comic support in the multi award winning feature film, Do Elephants Pray?, as well as two Shorts - Hammered written by and starring Noel Clarke (Kidulthood, Adulthood and Doctor Who) and the short comedy, Brainstorm.
John has worked extensively in the voiceover field; he was lead announcer during the high profile re-branding of Virgin 1, part of the award winning ITV2 Continuity team (receiving the Digital Channel of the Year award 2008), live announcer for the terrestrial channel, Five and can also be regularly heard on Discovery Turbo. John also voices promos for various TV channels and corporate narrations ranging from Cartoon Network to History.
Recently, he has begun to develop his writing and is currently working on an animated comedy named Johnnie & George. This will be animated by Liza Rhea who was this year selected by BAFTA as part of its inaugural 'Brits to Watch'.
Accents include Lancashire, Manchester, London, Cockney, West Country and RP.
John is a friendly, malleable, consistent performer with a cheeky northern hint to his voice and he is regularly re-employed on these factors. | | | Any other information | Voice can be heard regularly on TV.
Previous voiceover work includes Continuity Announcing for Five and itv2, promo work for Virgin Media, History, CI and Cartoon Network. | | | Additional Skills | Accents & Dialects: *=native Lancashire*, Manchester*, Northern*, American Southern States, Belfast, Cockney, Liverpool, London, RP, Scotland-West Coast, Scotland-East Coast, Standard American, Yorkshire
Languages: French (Basic)
Other Skills: Computing, Juggling
Performance: Stage Combat, Disc Jockey, Radio Presenting, Voice Over, PA Announcer
Sports: Football, Pool, Rugby, Skiing | |
| | | more details | | Ethnicity | White/Caucasian | | Skin Color | White | | Hair Length | Short | | Accents (UK) | Cockney, Lancashire, Liverpudlian, London, Manchester, Northern England, Northern Irish, Northern Working Class, Yorkshire | | Interested in | Film (Professional), Film (Student), Theatre (Fringe), Theatre (Professional), TV, Voice Over | | Experienced in | Commercials, Film (Professional), Film (Student), Music Videos, Presenting, Theatre (Fringe), Theatre (Touring), TV, Voice Over | | Organisation Membership | Equity | | Stage Combat Skills | Yes | | Driving Licences | Standard | | Perform nude? | Only Professionally | | Native accent | English |
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