Halen wood

Halen is a student of Performing Arts at Leeds City College that is currently in his third year of studying for a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Acting. Halen is skilled in directing, devising, improvising and creative writing. In addition to these skills he has also been trained in Naturalism, Devising, Directing, Physical Theatre, Epic Theatre, Berkoff and Screen Acting. Halen has experience in casting young actors aged 8-15 for a play and he specialises in Naturalism and Devising performing arts work. Halen currently resides in Leeds, West Yorkshire and has performed frequently in the Chroma Q Theatre based in the city and has worked in theatre in education tutoring to local schools in Leeds.

Halen has always had a love and passion for the performing arts industry ever since he was in high school when he was still trying to find out what he wanted to do in life. Halen found he had a lot of hobbies and obsessions to do with the performing arts industry and had a dream of becoming an actor. During his time studying to become an actor in Leeds city college Halen wanted to take on even more roles in the performing arts industry such as directing, writing, filming and editing which he always finds joy in taking part in the industry no matter the job or role he plays. Halen always strives for diversity and flexibility with his acting performances as he tries to be as familiar as humanly can be with his character, script and projects he works on in acting and tries to bring obsessions and hobbies to life in the performing arts industry. 

Halen is an accomplished and versatile actor that has portrayed a multitude of contrasting role from being another uncaring bored teen scrolling on their phone and a very invested and interested art collector in Children of the night to being the chaotic full of life monkey son from The Twits to the leader of the bengal tigers as Sean from Scuttlers and curling into a ball being the dissociated, troubled and anxious character of Nathan from The Ward to the heavily drunken Jacob from Spiking to a mysterious unknown and too good to be true man Mike Richardson involved in The Case of June Bishop. Halen has shown his talent in multiple forms of styles in Devised, Epic, Berkoff and Naturalistic theatre along with stepping up to take roles beyond his acting career with stepping in the shoes of a writer, director, cameraman and editor in his course. Halen proves himself as a dedicated and excellent performer in the industry along with having a bigger and bigger dream every living day he studies and works. Halen aspires to be a multifaceted actor taking his art from not just theatre but to Screen, motion picture along with TV and Film stepping further and further into the diversity of acting.