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 Mark Andrews aka Mark Sinclair

Address: 9 Pindar Road, Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire

E-mail: salforddj@hotmail.com

Phone: 07861011865

PERSONAL PROFILE
 

An infectiously enthusiastic, genuinely hard-working and thoroughly professional performance artist and personality entertainer, with a 30 year career spanning acting, comparing and live event hosting, DJing, radio presentation, voice-acting and variety acts. Having worked in all manner of environments from cruise-liners and night-clubs to film-sets, I demonstrate a natural artistic flair, magnetic personality and ability to work alongside or within any team. Currently seeking new appointment, I look forward greatly to the next professional challenge.

SKILLS

- Acting ( TV, Film, Stage)

- Radio Presenting / DJing

- Comparing and Event Hosting

- Variety Acts - Theatre Stage-Hand

- Drama Workshops and Teaching

- Impressions and Comedy Routines

- Voice Acting

Work experience
 

    TV and FILM
 
- 2011-2014: DJ (The Loft, Scarborough)

- 2010: Theatre in Education (freelance)

- 2009: Emmerdale (policeman) 

- 2009: Voice over for Radio Ridings FM 

- 2008: King Con – Bollywood Film (Played a Restaurant Manager)

- 2008: Fairground Attraction (Short Film) – Cazwell Productions (Supporting Artist) 

- 2000: Cold Feet - Granada TV (Played a Wedding Guest)

- 2000: B & Q Commercial - ITV (Played a B&Q Customer)

- 2000: Willmot - Childrens ITV

- 2000: The Innocent - Yorkshire TV (Played a Member of the Press)

- 2000: Lawyers - Channel 4 Drama (Played a Father)

- 2000: Always and Everyone - Granada TV (Played a Patient)

- 2000: Hollyoaks - Channel 4 (Played a Barkeeper)

- 2000: Brookside - Mersey TV (Walk-on)

- 1999: HSBC Bank - Leeds (Photo Shoot)

- 1999: Hollyoaks - Mersey TV (Extra)

- 1999: Brookside - Mersey TV (Walk-on)

- 1998: World In Action - Manchester (Walk-on/Part)

- 1998: Little Voice - Scarborough (Walk-on)

- 1998: Hollyoaks - Mersey TV (Extra)

- 1995: Coronation Street - Granada (Played a Hotel Guest)

- 1995: Band of Gold - Granada (Played a Hotel Guest)

- 1995: Prime Suspect 1/5 - Granada (Various Parts)

- 1995: Conjugal Rites - Granada (Played a Book-Keeper)

- 1995: Sherlock Holmes - Granada (Played a Student)

- 1995: Russ Abbott Show - Granada (Played a Commuter)

- 1995: Medics - Granada (Twice, Played a Student Doctor)

- 1994: Emmerdale Farm - YTV (Played a Shop Customer)

- 1994: Inspector Allyn -BBC (Played a Policeman)

- 1994: Riff Raft Element - BBC (Played a Student)

- 1994: Mr Wroe's Virgins - BBC (Supporting Artist)

- 1994: The Weekend Show - BBC (Comical Character)

- 1994: Out of the Blue - BBC (Photo Shoot)

- 1993: Chorus of Disapproval (Various Parts)

- 1993: Spotters Guide Tour - Stephen Joseph Theatre

- 1993: Blood Brothers (Played a Chorus Member)

- 1993: A Christmas Carol (Played Mr Fezziwig)

- 1992: Coronation Street - Granada (Played a Shop Customer)

- 1992: Where the Heart Is - ITV (Played a Barman)

- 1992: Halifax Building Society - ITV (Played a Halifax Customer)

- 1992: Heartbeat - ITV (Supporting Artiste)

- 1992: The Really Wild Show - BBC (Comic Character)

- 1992: Coronation street - Granada (Played a Businessman)

- 1992: Out of the Blue - ITV (Rough Standby)

 

   RADIO PRESENTING

 

- 2008 – 2009: Hospital Radio – Presenter and Fundraiser

- 1994: Calypso Radio, Gozo, Malta

- 1986: Hospital Radio, Wakefield

 

    DJ and HOSTING

- 2009 – 2012: Freelance DJ / Host

- 2007 – 2008: DJ / Host, Karaoke-Themed Music Events  - Olsen Promotions, Scarborough, UK

- 2005 – 2007: DJ / Host - Ocean Monarch, Majestic Cruise Line

- Feb 2000: Guest DJ - Various Venues

- Oct 1999 - Jan 2000: DJ / Host - Scandinavian Seaways, Denmark

- Apr 1999 - Sep 1999: Entertainer - Paschalia Complex Centre, Cyprus

- Feb 1999 - Apr 1999: DJ / Host - Messonghi Hotel, Corfu, Greece

- Feb 1998 - Aug 1998: Entertainment Manager / DJ - North Sea Ferries, Holland / Belgium

- May 1997: DJ / Host - The Topaz Liner – Mediterranean / Canary Islands

- Apr1 997: DJ / Host - Carnival Cruise Lines, Miami / Caribbean

- July 1996 – 1997: Host /Compère - Park Antonio, Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife

- 1997: Hosted Children's Talent Show

- 1986 – 1997: XS Night-Club, Scarborough

- 1994 – 1995: Planet Disco, Gozo and La Grotta, Malta

- 1993: Bogamar Complex, San Antonio Bay, Ibiza

- 1992: The Green Room, Malta

- 1991: Sgt Peppers Disco Bar, San Antonio Bay, Ibiza

- 1987 – 1989: Mobile DJ - Pubs, Night Clubs, Public and Private Functions throughout North England

- 1988: Beneteses and Casablanca Discos, Corfu

- 1987: Halikamus Disco, Bodrum, Turkey

 

THEATRE WORK

2001 – 2005: Streetwise Theatre Group – Actor

 

- Improvisational skills, character workshops, team-building, presenting to the camera, comedy, street theatre, stage props, stage design.

 

1999 – 2001: YMCA Theatre - Backstage Crew 

 

- Stage-hand: Sound and lighting, set design and operation of electromechanical stage equipment.

- Running drama workshops: Acting techniques, dance movements to music, character-building. 

 

1996 – 1999: Royal Opera House – Box-Office / Usher / Projectionist / DJ / Bar-Keeper 

 

- All aspects of Box-Office assistance, cinema projection, disc-jockey and barkeeper in the 'circle' fun bar.

 

1992 – 1995: Wakefield Theatre Royal – Stage-Hand / Host 

 

- Stage-Hand: Lighting and sound, prop work, stage design.

- Running drama workshops: themes including bullying and other youth issues.

- General assistance: coordinating catering and hospitality during and after productions.

 

   VOICEOVER ARTISTE

 

- 1986 & 2008: Mike's Carpets

 

   SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS

 

- 1995: Winner of the International Personality DJ Award at the Planet Disco, Malta.

- 1994: Runner-up for the Personality DJ award at the Eclipse, Rotterdam, Holland.

- 1993: International Winner, La Grotta Open Air Disco, Malta.

- 1992: Hosted and performed a showcase for the disabled at Stanley Road Hospital.

- 1991: Hosted fashion show for Top Man clothing.

- 1990: Spiros on the Beach, Corfu, Greece.

- 1989: Haven Mate DJ, Primrose Valley Holiday Park.

- 1988: Started to impersonate Rick Astley professionally.

- 1987: Set up an all girl Dance Troupe - touring the North of England.

- 1986: Awards for my arrangement of Michael Jackson's "Thriller” and a routine to the '80s group "Wham". 

 

   VARIETY ACTS

 

- Impersonation of “The Mask”, with full costume. 

- Comedy characters including Norman Topper, Mad Pedro and DJ Dickie (my own unique creations).

- Impressions of Sean Connery, Mike Tyson, Jim Carey (Ace Ventura), Lillie Savage and Max Wall.

 

  SPECIALISED ACCENTS

 

Broad Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Manchurian, Birmingham, Liverpool, Geordie, Cockney, Somerset, Welsh, Scottish, Irish, Welsh, Fluent Spanish, Greek, Australian, American (Including New York)

 

  RADIO AND DRAMA TRAINING

 

- 2000: Presenters Workshops, London Demo / Presenters Promotions

- BBME Radio School Intensive One-Day Demonstrate

- BBME / Bruno Brookes / Neale James, Newbury Two Day Radio Course

- Acting for the Camera Course 6 Week Video Workshop

- 1993 – 1995: BTEC Diploma in Performing Arts, Yorkshire Coast College, Scarborough

 

 

   QUALIFICATIONS

 

- Full Equity Member Since 1989

- 1993 – 1995: BTEC Diploma in Performing Arts Yorkshire Coast College, Scarborough

- O-Level in Drama

 

   PERSONAL INTERESTS

 

As my main passions lie in the performing arts, I partake in numerous related activities even outside from my working assignments. I thoroughly enjoy attending the theatre and musical events whenever the opportunity presents itself, and am very keen on a range of sports, always aiming to remain as active as possible myself.

 

   REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

 

2010 - present

2010 - present

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