Profile

Name

Gabriella Shimeld-Fenn

Email Address

gsfcasting@gmail.com

Website

http://www.gsfcasting.co.uk

Twitter

https://twitter.com/_gabriellasf

Instagram

instagram.com/gsf_casting

IMDB

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5579786

Biography

Gabriella has most recently assisted Julia Horan, Annelie Powell, Juliet Horsley, and Heather Basten on shows and readings for the West End, RSC, Barbican, Lyric Hammersmith, Young Vic, Royal Court, Old Vic, Almeida, and Sheffield Theatres, as well as assisting on feature films and TV productions for both Heather Basten and Kate Dowd.

She has also recently worked as an Associate for Olivia Barr on theatre projects for Theatr Clwyd, Liverpool Everyman, Bolton Octagon, Salisbury Playhouse, and Colchester Mercury, amongst others.

Gabriella was previously a Casting Assistant and then Casting Director for the in-house department at the BBC, primarily working on Casualty and Doctors, as well as Father Brown and Shakespeare & Hathaway. In addition, she completed a stint as an Associate at Amy Hubbard Casting, where she mainly worked on Maternal for ITV Studios. Prior to all this, she was a freelance Casting Director for fringe theatre, rehearsed readings, and independent short films.

She has a degree in French & Italian from the University of Manchester, which now only really comes in useful when ordering at restaurants.

Specialisations

TV, Film

Office Location

London

Geographical Experience

UK

Membership Type

Probationary Member