Tamara Beckwith

photo of Tamara Beckwith Tamara's career includes writing, presenting and acting. Her voice is soft & smokey, perfect for those plummy RP reads.

Tamara has written columns for OK! Magazine, Harpers Bazaar Australia, LA Confidential, Esquire, Sunday Express, News of the World, Looks, Ahlan! Dubai and Total Style, and contributed to Marie Claire, Tatler, and the Evening Standard. She currently writes for Hello Magazine. Tamara's radio and television career has included presenting for 'The Big Breakfast' (Ch 4), MTV, VH-1, 'Exclusive' (FIVE) and 'The Casting Couch' (ITV1) as a team captain opposite Chris Moyles on Mel and Sue's comedy show, whilst also filming regular reports for This Morning (ITV1), 'Richard & Judy' (Ch 4) and 'Watchdog' (BBC1). She has appeared on numerous TV shows including 'Dancing On Ice' (ITV1) with Torvill & Dean, 'Celeb Detox' (FIVE), 'So You Think You Can Teach' (FIVE), 'Celebrities Under Pressure' (ITV1) and 'I'm Famous and Frightened' (Living). Tamara has also been a presenter on Liberty Radio and Talk Radio. Tamara's acting credits include performing Eve Ensler's 'The Vagina Monologues' on tour (2004-05) with a number of actressess including Anita Dobson, Mina Anwar, Su Pollard and Josie D'Arby. She played Lady Margaret Marchmont in Oscar Wilde's 'An Ideal Husband' alongside Prunella Scales, Robert Hardy, James Wilby, and Jonathan Firth; made a cameo appearance in Ardal O'Hanlon's 'Big Bad World' (ITV1); and played the lead opposite Ed Tudor-Pole in the short-film 'Tunnel of Love', London's first rock n roll love movie. The film was the only British short-film to win entry to the highly prestigious Critics Week at the Cannes Film Festival. Tamara also appeared in the Puff Daddy video 'Victory' with Danny De Vito, Dennis Hopper and Oliver Stone, directed by Marcus Nispel. Tamara has also fronted TV advertising campaigns for Heineken and Kentucky Fried Chicken, and modelled for Charles Worthington, Shi Cashmere, Freemans, Peter Golding and Next amongst many others; and taken to the catwalk for Anna Molinari, Evisu, Abe Hamilton, Scott Henshall and Gai Mattiolo. * Tamara has a jewellery range available exclusively at QVC. More info at www.qvc.co.uk * Tamara is one of the contestants on 'Celebrity Scissorhands' on BBC3 from 28 October

Experience

 Experience:

Presenter, Actress, Corporate, Commercial, Film

Profile

 Type:

Actor , Presenter , Voiceover

Appearance

 Age:

30-35 , 35-40 , 40-45

Voice

 Accent:

London , RP

 Documentary Styles:

Informative , Reality

 Native Voice:

British

 Style:

characterful , confident , creamy , husky , mischevious , plummy , posh , sassy , soft , velvety , waspish

Skills

 Performance:

Disc Jockey , Radio Presenting , TV Presenting , Voice over




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