Jacob Ward

IRVING STREET MANAGEMENT - LORNA HEHIR
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Jacob Ward

IRVING STREET MANAGEMENT - LORNA HEHIR
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Current:
22nd Oct - 16th Nov: "How To Be Brave" - East Riding Theatre
Praise: "Jacob Ward was outstanding in his role of Colin Armitage... all credit to how compelling and convincing they were as performers." - Yorkshire Times

Fascinated by complex work such as Shakespeare and Stoppard. Interested in mixed-media live performances (XR, Virtual Production, Performance Capture).
Stage, screen, voice over.
York and London, with bases in Newcastle and Edinburgh.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobcmward/

Jacob Ward
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Actor•23-36 years•British, British •
Place of residence York (GB), Greater London (GB)
Gendermale
Housing optionsTyne and Wear (GB)
Driver's licensesCar class
Eye colorblue
Height (cm)180
Weight (in kg)69
LanguagesEnglish(native)
DialectsAmerican-Southern StatesAmerican-StandardCockneyGlasgowHeightened RPRP(native dialect)ScottishYorkshire(native dialect)
InstrumentsGuitar
SportKart racingMarathonRunningSoccerTable tennisCrossFitIce skating
Special skillsClown
Training

The Oxford School of Drama (2017)

Courses:
Niall Costigan + Paul Birch: Meisner and Improv; York Theatre Royal (2024)
Screen Yorkshire: Virtual Production and Motion Capture; Production Park, Wakefield + Viridian, York (2023)
RSC: Shakespeare Bootcamp (2014)

Degree:
Biomedical Sciences, Imperial College London

Other:
IAM qualified Advanced Driver, Institute of Advance Motorists

Film
2024
The Sword of Damocles (Short film)
Jack (Lead)
Jacob Ward Production Park
2021
Censor (Feature film)
Reporter
Prano Bailey-Bond Silver Salt Films
2019
Flaws (Short film)
Jamie (Lead)
Jacob Ward
2019
Lost and Found (Short film)
Graham
Jacob Ward
2019
Alone (Short film)
Ben (Lead)
Sam Essame Danse Macabre
2019
British Made (Feature film)
Political Speaker
Simon Rickards Godiva Films
2018
Little Baby Nasty (Short film)
Danny
Christopher Mills BOLT Productions
2017
Dressing For A Funeral (Short film)
Adam (Lead)
Dylan Brown Oxford School of Drama
2016
I Killed Jarvis Bloom (Short film)
Jarvis Bloom
Tobias Palma Palma Film
2015
S.H.A.M (Short film)
Andrew
Stephen Vandingenen KUT Films
2015
Hot Dog and Doughnut (Short film)
Jason
Yang-Chih Tseng Mango Productions
2014
The Van (after Bryony Lavery's Frozen) (Short film)
Ralph
Ben Lindley
2013
Run (Short film)
Adam
Jordan Barrett Imagine Reel Films
2012
A Wonderful Tomorrow (Short film)
Pavel
Richard Hibbert National Youth Film Academy
Theater
2024
How To Be Brave
Colin Armitage (Lead)
Kate Veysey Other Lives Productions
2024
Macbeth
Macbeth
Phillip Parr Parrabbola Arts
2024
Twelfth Night
Orsion + Andrew A.
Phillip Parr Parrabbola Arts
2024
As You Like It
Oliver + Corin
Phillip Parr Parrabbola Arts
2024
A Fool Fooled (Marin Drzic)
Vlaho (Lead)
Phillip Parr Parrabbola Arts
2023
War of the Roses: Earth and Dust
Henry VI (Lead)
Jacob Ward Viridian FX
2023
A Fool Fooled (Marin Drzic)
Vlaho (Lead)
Jacob Ward York International Shakespeare Festival
2022
The Tempest
Ferdinand
Philip Parr York Shakespeare Project
2022
The Coppergate Woman
Tyr
Juliet Forster York Theatre Royal
2021
The Dupe (Frances Sheridan)
Wellford (Supporting Lead)
Graham Watts Lost Ladies of Theatre
2021
The Wonderful, Diabolical and The Nothing
Eddie (Lead)
Adam Ward Show Face Festival Online
2020
Stalag XXb
Stan (Lead)
Marie Fortune Marylebone Theatre
2019
Giulio Cesare
Slave/ Soldier
Tim Albery Opera North
2019
Goodnight Mr. Spindrift
Issac (Lead)
Sam Essame Danse Macabre, Old Red Lion
2019
Friday Night Queues
Larry (Lead)
Elizabeth Benbow Full Disclosure Theatre, Southwark Playhouse
2019
The Whisper Network
John (Lead)
Emily Oulton Blue Leaf, Old Red Lion
2018
Asking for a Raise
Orange (Lead)
Franciska Ery The Space
2018
Romeo and Juliet
Tybalt
Josh Hinds Stockwell Playhouse
2017
Closer (Patrick Marber)
Dan
Kirsty McFarland Oxford School of Drama
2017
Cousins (Matt Parvin)
George West (Lead)
Polina Kalinina Soho Theatre
2017
Separate Tables (Terrance Rattigan)
Major Pollock (Lead)
Steve Woodward Oxford School of Drama
2017
Spring Storm (Tennessee Williams)
Arthur Shannon
Alice Malin Oxford School of Drama, The North Wall
2017
The Long Goodbye (Tennessee Williams)
Joe Bassett
Self Directed Oxford School of Drama
2017
Hamlet
Hamlet
George Peck Oxford School of Drama
2017
Romeo & Juliet
Romeo
Kirsty McFarland Oxford School of Drama
2015
A Sudden Burst of Blinding Light - Edinburgh Fringe
Terry Venerables
Charlie Ely London Grey and Green Theatre
2014
Sweep Up The Stars - Edinburgh Fringe
William/ Sarah (lead)
Patrick Robertson Olsson Theatre
2013
The Turing Test
Turing
Ben Schwarz Star and Shadow, Newcastle
2012
Shoot/ Get Treasure/ Repeat (Mark Ravenhill)
Peter
Mark Calvert Northern Stage
2012
Twelfth Night
Feste
Richard Spier The Culture Lab
2007
Karamazoo (Philip Ridley)
Ace
Stephen Burke York Theatre Royal
2007
More Light (Bryony Lavery)
Man
Sarah Brigham York Theatre Royal
Other
2024
Haulage Exchange Advert
(Lead)
Danny Gwynne Spark Media
2024
Jon Fosse Plays
The Guitar Player (Sea); He (Somebody is Going to Come); Man (Nightsongs)
Bridget Foreman York Festival of Ideas
2024
York Trailblazers
Various Characters
Anna Gallon Four Wheel Drive
2024
Don Quixote
Narrator
Kit Monkman Viridian FX
2024
The Trail of Margaret Clitherow
Mayor Henry May
Anna Gallon Four Wheel Drive
2024
Eccentric Circles Podcast
Character Voices - multiple for the series
Fred Durman
2023
Georgian Ball
Edwin Fitzroy (Lead)
Anna Gallon Four Wheel Drive Theatre
2023
Toy Stories
The Toy
XR Stories
2023
Simulated Patient
Patient
Hull York Medical School
2023
Fushi
Various Characters
2022
Sound of Silence
Mark (Lead)
Marie Fortune Pluto Productions
2019
Danielle (Video Game)
Kieran
Hayley Royston None In Three
2018
Immersive Pyramus and Thisbe
Mark Fitzgerald
Felix Mortimer and Joshua Nawras RIFT Theatre
2018
Goodnight Mr Spindrift (Nancy Netherwood)
Issac (Lead)
Sam Essame Danse Macabre
2018
Words (Kate Brower)
Liam (Lead)
Alice Malin Actors Touring Company
2017
Company (Musical)
Harry/ Paul
Louisa (Farrant) Clarke Oxford School of Drama
2017
People, Places, Things (Duncan Macmillan)
Mark
David Sibley Oxford School of Drama
2017
The Da Vinci Code
Narrator
Joanna Weir Ouston Oxford School of Drama
2017
The Noble Nine
Gregory West (Lead)
Polina Kalinina NW Productions
2016
I Love You Becasue (Musical)
Austen
Louisa (Farrant) Clarke Oxford School of Drama
2016
Streetwise - Tour (Educational production)
William
Jacob Ward Performance in Education
2015
Streetwise - Tour (Educational production)
Mark
Jacob Ward Performance in Education
2014
Annie Get Your Gun (Musical)
Mac/ Chorus
Charlie Burt Northern Stage
2014
From the Beyond
David
Sophie Ward Basic.fm
2014
House Upon the Hill (Music video)
Rich
Ian West RJ Thompson
2013
Stay Away (Music video)
Robert
Jordan Barrett Imagine Reel Films