AVA JADE MORGAN
FREELANCE CASTING ASSISTANT & DIRECTOR
Probationary Member of the CDG
32 Crofton Avenue, Chiswick Place, London W4 3EW
07845 587 706 / avajade@gmail.com
CASTING DIRECTOR
Short Film
THE NEST EGG (2015)
Theatre
HARD FEELINGS (2013)
EVENTS WHILE GUARDING
THE BOFORS GUN (2012)
Music Video
SINGULARITY by Tesseract
(2013)
Stealing Horses Productions
D: Lucy Patrick Ward
Finborough Theatre
D: James Hillier
Finborough Theatre
D: Robert Hastie
Horsie in the Hedge/
Pari Passu Films
D: Dan Haigh
CASTING ASSISTANT
Casting Assistant at Nadira Seecoomar Casting (June 2013 - Present)
Television
PEEP SHOW – Series 9 (2015)
Objective Productions/ C4
D: Becky Martin
TOAST OF LONDON - Series 3 (2015) Objective Productions/ C4
D: Michael Cumming
FRESH MEAT - Series 4 (2015)
D: Jamie Jay Johnson
Objective Productions/ C4
PEOPLE JUST DO NOTHING - Series 2 (2015) Roughcut TV/ BBC3
D: Jack Clough
TOAST OF LONDON - Series 2 (2014) Objective Productions/ C4
D: Michael Cumming
FRESH MEAT - Series 3 (2013)
D: Jamie Jay Johnson
Objective Productions/ C4
TOAST OF LONDON - Series 1 (2013) Objective Productions/ C4
Film
THE INBETWEENERS MOVIE 2 (2014) Bwark Productions
D: Michael Cumming
D: Iain Morris
& Damon Beesley
Casting Assistant at Rachel Freck Casting (April 2015)
Assisting on various projects during a particularly busy time
Casting Assistant at Syson Grainger Casting (June - October 2014)
Television
KILLING JESUS (2015)
Scott Free/
National Geographic
Film
MORTDECAI (additional casting) (2015) Lionsgate
D: Chris Menaul
D: David Koepp
Casting Assistant at Karen Lindsay Stewart Casting (September 2013 – May 2014)
Work on various feature films in development & television in pre-production
Casting Assistant at Anne McNulty Casting (February 2013 – February 2014)
Theatre
MACBETH (2013 & 2014)
Manchester International Festival
& Park Avenue Armoury, NY
D: Kenneth Branagh
& Rob Ashford
Casting Associate / Assistant at Chloe Emmerson Casting (October 2011 – January 2013)
Working on a variety of theatre, commercials and films in development
Theatre
JULIUS CAESAR (musicians) (2012)
Donmar Warehouse
D: Phyllida Lloyd
FEAR (2012)
Bush Theatre
D: Dominic Savage
CHALET LINES (2012)
Bush Theatre
D: Madani Younis
OUR NEW GIRL (2011)
Bush Theatre
D: Charlotte Gwinner
Art Installation
THREE GRACES (2012)
Modern Art Oxford
D: Jean-Luc Moulene
Commercial
RACE FOR LIFE (2012)
Knucklehead/ Mother
D: Siri Bunford
KFC (2012)
Knucklehead/ BBH
D: Siri Bunford
SANTANDER (2011)
Knucklehead/ Euro RSCG
D: Siri Bunford
Other Employment includes:
Press Assistant at Jo Allan PR, London (December 2010 – September 2011)
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Clients included The Old Vic Theatre, Wicked, Million Dollar Quartet, Clybourne Park (West End), Legally
Blonde the Musical (Regional Tour)
Publicist at Ewan Thomson PR, London (February 2010 – December 2010)
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Clients included Bush Theatre, Hackney Empire, Picnic Concerts at Kenwood House and Audley End, British
Military Tournament and The Oikos Project
Qualifications / Education:
Arts Educational 2008 – 2009
One year foundation course in Performance – Specialising in Musical Theatre
Godolphin and Latymer 2001 – 2008
A Levels
Drama and Theatre Studies, English Literature, Music
AS Level
Art
GCSEs
English Literature, English Language, Mathematics, Dual Science Award, Art, Music,
History, French, Food Technology
References:
Available on request