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The Cast

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Arinder Sadhra – Amita (Traffic Warden)

Arinder has had a varied acting career since 2010 when she began this journey. Arinder is currently in touring with The National Theatre production of Warhorse.

TV Credits include: The Strike Series – Cuckoos Calling (HBO/BBC); Broken (BBC); Uncle (BBC); Coronation Street (ITV)

Film Credits include: The Black Prince; The Lighter; Rise Of The Footsoldiers 3; City Of Tiny Light; Second Coming.

Theatre Credits include: Warhorse (The National); Redefining Juliet – Romeo and Juliet (The Barbican); The Scar Test (Arcola); Singing Stones (Arcola); Broken (Park Theatre)

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Jessica Bennett – Jessica (Checkout Assistant)

Jessica has always had a passion for performing. She is currently in her third year at Bath Spa University, studying BA acting. Her recent work includes Gloucester in King Lear and the troubled character of Woyzeck in Woyzeck.  It was Jessica’s wonderful performance in the live theatre reading of Approval Needed at the IMDb Awards that secured her the role in the film.

Ekow Otoo – Paul (Supermarket Manager)

Ekow is an actor, athlete, model, and poet / spoken word artist. His acting TV credits include factual sports programming, reality TV appearances and a Heineken commercial, whilst his film work includes the hotly anticipated feature Been So Long, produced by Greenacre Films, which is due to be released in 2018. He was also featured in a techno music video for the group Vinai. He was formerly on the GB Rowing Team development programme and triumphed in 2016 as Senior British championship gold medalist in Para-Rowing (TA). Currently he is in training for wheelchair racing.

Dean Williamson – Simon (Angry Driver)

Dean is a highly versatile actor with experience in Film, TV, Commercials, Radio, Theatre and Voice work. Voice work includes Film and TV dubbing, Corporate and Commercials, as well as Audio Guides, Audio Books and many Computer Games.

TV credits include Coronation Street, Holby City, Casualty, Doctors (full list on IMDB).

He enjoys Swing Dancing with his beautiful wife and puts up with a fussy cat in North London.

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Anna Skye – Abigail (Harried School Mum)

Anna has a multifaceted acting career that spans award-winning theatre, television and film productions. TV appearances include recurring character Jenny Ashton in The Bill, as well as roles in London’s Burning, The Darling Buds of May, Wycliffe, Moon and Son, The Green Man, three,seven,eleven, Frank Stubbs Promotes, Chandler and Co, Life Story, Birds of a Feather, Peak Practice and Rockliffe’s Babies.

Films include The Honourable Rebel, Eat Your Principles, The Full Monteverdi, Room Service, Billy’s Wake, The Quiet Storm, Pizza Man, Dreaming of You, Nasal Passages, Nikolai, Meat and Leads and Follows.

Paul Baichoo – Mark (Takeaway Guy)

Paul Baichoo is an award winning writer, director and photographer born in London and has worked in him for fifteen years. He is a keen writer and  performer of poetry and spoken word and supports young film makers. His work veers toward the comedic humour of the human condition and is influenced by Christopher Guest, Quentin Tarantino and Mike Myers.

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