uploaded 26/02/2015

Maria Laird

Actor, Model, Voice Over

File No : 70718

Playing Age : 18-21 years
Actual Age : 25 Years
Gender : Female
Hair Colour : Brown
Eye Colour : Blue
Height :
Build : Slim
Hair Length Long
Ethnicity White/Caucasian
Native Language : Irish
Native Accent : Northern Irish
Region / County: Derry
Region / County: Belfast
Other Atributes :
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Biography

Maria played the part of young Collette McVeigh in James Marsh's feature film 'Shadow Dancer'. She also played roles in the feature film
'Dracula Untold' and the short films 'Puddings' and 'Chains'.

From a young age Maria has performed on the stage in the arts of acting and singing. She has acted within a few West End productions such as Evita, Joseph, and The King and I, in The Millenium Forum Theatre in Derry.

She has attended drama classes from the age of 6. She has completed her drama grades up to grade 4 and has won the gold medal twice and 2 firsts in the Irish Board of Speech & Drama. She also attends singing classes and can play both the piano and the flute.

Credits

Type Production Role Director Prod Co. Year
Feature Film Shadow Dancer Young Colette McVeagh James Marsh BBC Films / Element Pictures 2012
Short Film Puddings Maria Coyle Eugene McGee 2013
Feature Film Dracula Untold Child of the Court Gary Shore Universal Pictures 2014

Skills

Maria plays the piano and the flute. She has obtained a grade 4 in drama and singing. She also enjoys swimming and cross country running

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