Darren Collings Pro

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Model, Actor, Musician

www.darrencollings.com

Massive voice, Massive presence. Well versed and well toured. Ready for new avenues, new ventures.

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Agency info

Supreme Artist Management
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Physical Details

Height:185 cm / 6ft 1in Waist:91 cm / 36in
Weight:115 kg / 253 lbs Shoe size:10.0 UK / 11.0 US / 44.5 Euro
Ethnicity:White / Caucasian Hair colour:Brown
Skin colour:Tanned Hair length:Long
Eye colour:Blue Hair type:Wavy
Chest:over 119 cm / 47 in

Experience

1994

  • Blackfriars Performing & Visual Arts College : Head of performing arts., Stoke-on-Trent, UK

Modeling

Modeling experience:Beginner, starting out
Different photoshoots for musical work, theatrical campaigns and web sites.
Generally a beginner. Willing to persue new endeavours.

Acting

Acting experience:Previous paid speaking roles

Languages spoken

English

Accents spoken

AustralianUK CockneyUK EnglishUK Posh
UK ScottishUSA BostonUSA CaliforniaUSA New York
USA Southern

Union memberships

EquityMusicians Union
I am the head of a Performing and Visual arts dept in Staffordshire for students aged 16-21 years.
I have directed and produced over 30 stage shows, I have performed in professional theatre playing both lead and supporting roles. I am well suited to musical theatre, as i have a powerful lead vocal.

I have performed in Musical theatre alongside Robbie williams.
ITV Daytime television.
Channel 4 Breakfast television.
Extensive chroma key, green screen experience both in front of and behind the camera.
Extra and walk on experience.
Recently shot a movie short for Director Steve Shanahan.

TV & Reality

ITV 1's Trisha show
Channel 4's Big Breakfast.
Maverick TV.

Music

Forever
Cover of a KISS love song.
Bass Guitar ability:ExpertVocal range:Tenor
Drumming ability:IntermediateProducer ability:Expert
Keyboard ability:BeginnerLike to join a band:No
Vocal ability:Lead singer

Singing styles

PopRockClassical

Favourite genres

RockMetalElectronicClassical
Country
I have toured the UK and Europe with several touring tribute bands,
Gigged at Astoria, Hammersmith, JB's and most University campus.
I am a strong bass player also play guitar and drums.
I have played Bass guitar alongside Steve Johnson from Thin lizzy fame.

I have a powerful lead vocal and currently front an 80's tribute show "The Fantastic 80's"
perform as lead vocalist with corporate guitar band "Decade"
I also perform across the UK with my solo show, www.darrencollings.com.
Completly self contained artist with crew and pro touring equipment.

I have over 20 years experience in the industry and have worked both backstage and front of house.
I have an immense vocal power which i am told could be compared to Tom Jones, Meat Loaf, Paul Stanley(KISS) David Coverdale (whitesnake)
The stage paper quoted: "One of the finest singers we have come across".

I own and work at a large studio facility in Staffordshire and have a wealth of studio recording time.
I can offer a strong unique frontman vocal with supporting rhythm guitar.
An excellent ear and quality harmonys.

Magazine

I have written a collection of childrens books, currently seeking literary agency representation for publication.
VOX magazine - Tribute band of the month. Interviews with Ian Fortnam.

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