{"id":2,"date":"2009-05-05T14:03:46","date_gmt":"2009-05-05T21:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jennifermunby.com\/cv\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2023-08-31T05:42:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T12:42:34","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jennifermunby.com\/cv\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am an actor, voice-over artist and model and my work has involved the portrayal of a wide variety of characters from authority figures and professionals to eccentrics to wives and mothers, across all social backgrounds and including comedic.<\/p>\n<p>Prevented by circumstances from pursuing my first choice of an acting career, I qualified as a Barrister and spent many years performing in front of captive but very demanding audiences of Judges and Juries.<\/p>\n<p>I am an actor, voice-over artist and model and my work has involved the portrayal of a wide variety of characters from authority figures and professionals to eccentrics to wives and mothers, across all social backgrounds and including comedic.<\/p>\n<p>Prevented by circumstances from pursuing my first choice of an acting career, I qualified as a Barrister and spent many years performing in front of captive but very demanding audiences of Judges and Juries.\u00a0 I bring to my acting work, not only the experience of performing under pressure, but also of dealing with all manner of people from the malevolent to the misguided and from the abuser to the abused, of \u00a0\u00a0observing, absorbing and understanding human behaviour, often in crisis, and the development of the sense of humour essential for personal survival.<\/p>\n<p>On the personal front, I am a mother of 2 children, grandmother of 3, a wife and a sister and am now co-producing the feature film WEEKEND IN THE COUNTRYSIDE, a romantic comedy written by my daughter Charlotte Munby.<\/p>\n<p>In such spare time as I have, I ride and look after our horses.<\/p>\n<p>My voice is one of my defining features and has been described as &#8220;Smokey and very sexy, with a hint of authority&#8230;a lived in voice.&#8221; It can provide a wide range of styles of delivery including clear and commanding, seductive and persuasive, evil, manic and frightening; and a wide range of accents including RP, Northern, London, West Country, French and many more. Please feel free to listen to my voice samples, watch my video clips, read my references \u00a0(on the Credits page) and contact me for more specifics.<\/p>\n<p>I bring to my acting work, not only the experience of performing under pressure, but also of dealing with all manner of people from the malevolent to the misguided and from the abuser to the abused, of \u00c2 observing, absorbing and understanding human behaviour, often in crisis, and the development of the sense of humour essential for personal survival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">On the personal front, I am a mother of 2 children, grandmother of 3, a wife and a sister and am now co-producing the feature film WEEKEND IN THE COUNTRYSIDE, a romantic comedy written by my daughter Charlotte Munby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">In such spare time as I have, I ride and look after our horses.<\/p>\n<p>My voice is one of my defining features and has been described as &#8220;Smokey and very sexy, with a hint of authority&#8230;a lived in voice.&#8221; It can provide a wide range of styles of delivery including clear and commanding, seductive and persuasive, evil, manic and frightening; and a wide range of accents including RP, Northern, London, West Country, French and many more. Please feel free to listen to my voice samples, watch my video clips, read my references\u00c2\u00a0(on the Credits page) and contact me for more specifics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jennifermunby.com\/cv\/cv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Jennifer_Munby-130aa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-394 aligncenter\" title=\"Jennifer Munby Headshot\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jennifermunby.com\/cv\/cv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Jennifer_Munby-130aa-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jennifermunby.com\/cv\/cv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Jennifer_Munby-130aa-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.jennifermunby.com\/cv\/cv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Jennifer_Munby-130aa-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.jennifermunby.com\/cv\/cv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Jennifer_Munby-130aa.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<table id=\"table1\" style=\"height: 305px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"656\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\">\n<h3>LOCATION:<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\">\n<h3>LONDON and BRISTOL<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\">\n<h3>PLAYING\/VOICE AGE:<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\">\n<h3>50+<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\">\n<h3>VOICE CHARACTER:<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\">\n<h3>ENGAGING,\u00c2\u00a0 ARTICULATE<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\">\n<h3>VOICE QUALITY:<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\">\n<h3>DEEP,\u00c2\u00a0 HUSKY,\u00c2\u00a0 SEDUCTIVE,\u00c2\u00a0 AUTHORITATIVE<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\">\n<h3>MAIN ACCENTS:<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\">\n<h3>RP,\u00c2\u00a0 NORTHERN,\u00c2\u00a0 LONDON,\u00c2\u00a0 WEST COUNTRY,\u00c2\u00a0 WELSH, SCOTTISH,\u00c2\u00a0 SOUTHERN IRISH,\u00c2\u00a0 FRENCH,\u00c2\u00a0 AMERICAN<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<h3>EYES: \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Brown\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 HAIR: light brown\/blonde\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 HEIGHT: 5&#8217;3&#8243;\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 WEIGHT: 8st<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\">\n<h3>MEDIA LIST:<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\">\n<h3>TV,\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 FILM,\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 RADIO,\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0STAGE,\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 DOCUMENTARY,\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 CORPORATE,<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\">\n<h3>NARRATION,\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 COMMERCIAL,\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 PC GAME,\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0CARTOON<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\">\n<h3>AGENT:<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\">\n<h3>CRE8 TALENT Tel 07796 196513<\/h3>\n<h3><strong>BIG FISH MEDIA\u00c2\u00a0 Tel \u00c2\u00a001483 750578<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\">\n<h3>EQUITY NO:<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\">\n<h3>M00301762<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\">\n<h3>SPOTLIGHT PIN:<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\">\n<h3>1974-5645-4321<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Law Degree. LLB.Hons. London University, King\u00e2\u20ac&#x2122;s College.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Barristers\u00e2\u20ac&#x2122; Final Examinations. Called to the Bar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">LAMDA Gold Medal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRAINING:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2012 Casting Workshop: Ben Cogan and Rowland Beckley.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2011 Audition Workshop: Raindance Festival: Mark Summers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2011 TV Comedy Acting:\u00c2\u00a0 The Comedy School:\u00c2\u00a0 Sarah Hughes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2011\u00c2\u00a0 Audition Workshop: Raindance Festival.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2010 Actors Platform \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Series of 6 CD Workshops.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2009 Workshop &#8211; Shakespeare: Lisa Brunton-Wallace.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2009 Workshop &#8211; On Camera: Brendan McNamara.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2009 Masterclass &#8211; Rupert Such.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2009 Workshop &#8211; Michael Chekov technique: Polly Corbett.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2008 Acting for TV and Film Course: Amanda Cantor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2008 Workshop &#8211; Love: Maria Bates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2008 Workshop &#8211; Improvisation: Stephen Hubbard.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2007 Voice training: Bernard Shaw, Voice Actor and Coach.<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CAREER HISTORY:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1973 &#8211; 1996 Barrister &#8211; Specialising in criminal and family work.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1994 &#8211; 2000 Fieldmaster &#8211; Tedworth Hunt<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1997 &#8211; 2000 Proprietor &#8211; White Horse Liveries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2000 &#8211; 2007 Manager &#8211; Smallholding and equestrian activities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SKILLS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Advocacy &amp; Presenting &#8211; Qualified and experienced Barrister.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Role Play &#8211; Accredited Mediator.\u00c2\u00a0 NLP Practitioner.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Improvisation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Sports: Horse riding and handling, Skiing, Swimming, Tennis, Yoga.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Dance: Contemporary, Scottish Country, Ballroom, Jazz\/Ballet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Driving: Car, Lorries up to 7.5 tonnes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am an actor, voice-over artist and model and my work has involved the portrayal of a wide variety of characters from authority figures and professionals to eccentrics to wives and mothers, across all social backgrounds and including comedic. 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