Amy Kemp-Jones
Actor - Spoken Word Artist - Teacher - Model
About Amy
Amy is a young English actor and poet. She has recently graduated from University of Kent with MA Theatre Making and the University for the Creative Arts Farnham with BA(Hons)Acting and Performance. Amy is based in Dover but travels frequently to other parts of the UK.
Amy just completed two seasons with Haven holidays.
During her time at University Amy studied under Simon Money (vocal coach), Gary Pillai, as well as studying Stanislavsky, Laban and a variety of physical theatre techniques.
Amy has a passion for disability inclusivity. She recently performed a poetry fusion solo performance; ‘The Wordless Wards' (2020, Dir. Amy Kemp-Jones). This 20 minute spoken word performance is an autobiographical performance about the struggle between budgets and results within the NHS.
During her time at UCA Amy took part in a variety of shows and films; including The Laramie project(2019,Dir.Mike Sherman). As well as this she did green screen work as an extra on the Disney film Christopher Robin.
Amy has lead event management of theatre festivals and worked as scare actor for companies such as Scream-land.
Skills
Accents - (southern states America, general American received pronunciation)
Radio Presenting
Rock climbing instructor (para-climber)
Basic Stage combat;
punches, kicks, falls, knives
(Trained by Bethan Kelly, 2017)
Script Writing
Basic BSL and Makaton
Plays; violin, piano, ukulele, percussion and currently teaches these instruments at Owl Music
BIO
Eye colour ; Blue
Hair colour light brown
Hair length; long
Height - 5'6"
Ethnicity; British white
Playing age; 16-25
Accent; English- standard
Screen
Voice
Time codes
00,00-00,16Commercial
00,16-01,29 Extract From Hillier Belloc 'Jim"
01,29-02,00Radio Brockley Live Thursday Show
02,00-03,22Radio Brockley Chat Show
03,22-03,59 General American Accent
Credits
2022|Haven Holidays|Animation host/ presenter actor
2020|Unbearable|Dir.Sari Katharyn|Elina
2020|Timeline|Dir.Siddesh Durne|Women
2020|Future Perfect|Dir.Sari Katharyn|Lesbian 1
2019|Gilmore Girls|Dir.Pia Rickman|Paris
2019|Animal Testing |Dir.Steve North|Mindy
2019|5 Women Wearing A Dress|Dir.Ellie Heydon|Jo
2019|The Gap|Dir.Pia Rickman|Mairi Jones
2018|All's Fair in Love and War|Dir. Pia Rickman|Sandy
2018|Christopher Robin|Dir.Marc Foster|Green screen artist
2017|Walking The Fort|Dir.Ciera Saunders|Narrator,Girl
2017|River Dour|Dir.Emily Fraser|Narrator
Voice credits
2019| Radio Brockley; Thursday Night Live |Presenter
2019|Teenage Cancer Awareness; Commercial|Narrator
2018|Black Eyed Girls| Dir.Gary Pilai |Nell, Meg, Rebecca
2017|Walking The Fort|Dir.Ciara Saunders|Narrator
2017|River Dour|Dir.Emily Fraser|Narrator
Stage
2020|The Wordless Wards|Dir.Amy Kemp-Jones|Girl
2020|Finding the Right People|Dir.Alice Mogridge|Prop master
2020|Who Dunnit|Dir.Matt Tucker|Aimee
2019|The Laramie Project|Dir.Mike Sherman|Alison Mears| Sherry
2019|Improvisation;The Night At The Hotel|Dir.Dimitri Loukakis| Anger
2018|Activate Theatre Festival|Dir.Dr Sian Rees|Cheryl
2018|It's Been Done Before!|Dir.Dr Sian Rees|Busy Becky
2018|Vengeance Is Mine; Macbeth| Dir.Simon Money|Lady Macbeth
2017|Three Sisters|Dir.Annelies Lovell|Anphisa
2017|Constellations|Dir.Annelies Lovell|Women
POETRY
From libraries and open mic nights, to an Exhibit in the Turner gallery, Amy's poetry encompasses broad styles and rhythms. She recently wrote and performed an autobiographical poetry fusion piece,'The Wordless Wards', a 20 minute piece based on Amy's experiences within the NHS. Amy also finished Project Letter a series of 50 letter poems starting with Dear... Project Letter started as a way to encourage people to get back in touch with pen and paper. Amy Also recently started a youtube channel to widen her audience.
