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Jay Valiev

Actor / Commercial / Dancer / Voice Artist

Height
174cm / 5ft 9in
Birthdate
11 October 1989 (36 this year)
Eye Colour
Dark Brown
Hair Colour
Black
Natural Accent
International
Vocal Range
Bass
Ethnicity
Azerbaijanian / European
Location
Christchurch

Experience

Television
2017 Ahikaroa Gym Guy Kura Productions, Dir. Kiel McNaughton, Auckland, NZ
2016 Ash vs Evil Dead Parade Crowd Starz Entertainment, Dir. Rick Jacobson, Auckland, NZ

Community Theatre
2025 The Final Countdown Various The PMH Players Inc, Dir. Rachel Wilson, Christchurch, NZ

Training & Education
2025 Vocal Workshop Anna van Riel, Christchurch, NZ
2025 Toast Masters Christchurch, NZ
2023 Stage Combat and Movement Workshop Simon Manns and Jason McKell, Christchurch, NZ
2023 Self Tape Audition Screen Acting Group - Jonathan Briden, Christchurch, NZ
2022 Screen Acting - Blocking and Working with Lenses Screen Acting Group - Rush Jopson, Christchurch, NZ
2021 Developing Authenticity in Performance Screen Acting Group - Kim Georgine
2021 Screen Acting - Triggers, Connection and Engagement Screen Acting Group - Jonathan Briden, Christchurch, NZ
2021 Encountering Shakespeare The Court Theatre, Christchurch, NZ - Dan Allan
2021 Inspired Acting The Court Theatre, Christchurch, NZ - Hillary Moulder
2020 - 2021 Improvisation Class Jonathan Briden, Christchurch, NZ
2020 Comedy - From the text and from the self The Court Theatre, Christchurch, NZ - Dan Bain
2020 Character Acting - voice, physicality and presence The Court Theatre, Christchurch, NZ - Ben Freeth
2020 Exploring Modern Scripts The Court Theatre, Christchurch, NZ - Kathleen Burns

Skills

Hip-hop and contemporary dancing, Sword Fencing, Axe Throwing, Archery, MMA, Muay-Thai, Boxing, Gun shooting, Basketball, Football, Volleyball, Ice Skating, singing - low pitch voice, driving.