GUT PUNCH
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INTRODUCING THE GUT PUNCH CAST
MELISSA PALMER
'Chole'
Melissa Palmer has been training with Both Feet acting for the last two years, which is a meisner based training. She has also graduated from Gateshead College with a degree in Performing Arts, Improvisation and Musical Theatre. Melissa is a highly versed dancer and is skilled in Alto, Commercial dance, Hip Hop, Foxtrot, Jive and Waltz. Some of her other skills include stage combat, Axe throwing and Juggling.
LUKE GODDARD
'Lee'
Luke has been acting professionally for 10 years since starting Method acting training at Standby Method Acting Studio based in Sheffield. Luke has extensive featured credits in Feature Film, TV, Theatre, Commercials, Short Films and Animations. Luke's most recognized work has included filming ITV dramas, "Victoria" and "Bancroft" Luke also won Best Male Lead at Sydney International Film Festival for his work in "Our Father" as Private Cole and starred in "Divided We Stand" which has been selected for the Oscar Qualifying Izmir Film Festival in Turkey
HAYLEY CORNEY
'Diane'
Hayley is an actress and singer with work concentrated mostly in film and television. Hayley found her passion for acting in 2019 and, after securing work as a Supporting Artist on 'Vera' and 'Dumping Ground' she was inspired to undertake formal training to develop the necessary skills to be considered for both Feature and Principle roles. Hayley's raw talent led her to be cast at her very first audition in 2019 as a lead role for a short film called 'Quite by Chance' which subsequently won Best Drama at the Royal Television Society Awards (student category) in 2020. More recently, Hayley has been cast as Lead roles in two feature films, as well as principle roles in two TV series, various short films, corporate infomercials, student and training productions.
CHARLES DOHERTY
'JB'
Charles Graduated from the WA Academy of Performing Arts, graduating a year after Hugh Jackman in 1995. Recently activity includes working full-time on The 'Pentaverate' Netflix series with Mike Myers, Jennifer Saunders, Ken Jong and Keegan Michael-Keys under Fleabag director Tim Kirkby. A professional TV and stage actor/singer for over 25 years, Charles was an artist with Opera Australia and toured internationally in major productions for Cameron Mackintosh and Andrew Lloyd Webber including Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Evita and Oliver!. Best described as a strong character and voice actor with excellent movement skills. Most recently Charles was appointed to the position of non executive director at North East Films to help steer an ambitious schedule of film projects indigenous to the North East.
INTRODUCING THE GUT PUNCH CREW
TOM LAWSON
Writer / Director / Editor
RACHEL STRONACH
Producer
TONY PARK
Sound Recordist / Colourist
JEROME MARCEL
Director of Photography / Editor