Deirdre Hayes

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Height:  5'9"           
Eyes:     Blue

Hair:      Blonde


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Actors Talent Group, Maryann Ziesch

(312) 588-1309

 

 http://www.castingnetworks.com/deirdrehayes

 

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Experience:

Film and Video (Partial)

Perhaps, Somewhere (Feature)***   Medical Intern     Brian Oh                  Deeproot Films

Fallen Souls (Feature)                     Officer Jordan   Sal Romello Barcena Knight Phoenix

Can't Hide (Feature)                        Architect           Walker Thisted         Independent

Being Lora                                     Lead                  Lori Bohner             Lab3

Family Rite                                    Supporting          Lori Bohner             Lab3

Meredith's Magic Wand                   Lead                  Janet Milstein         Bold Vision Films
Power Singles**                              Lead                 Matt Wechsler        Hourglass Films

The Rainstick                                 Supporting         Matt Wechsler        Hourglass Films

At Last, Okemah!*                               Economist         Michael G Smith     Lost Tree Lane

Perfect Crime                                  Lead                 Matt Arauz             Team Flashpoint

Anathema                                       Lead                 Charles Calhoun      Independent

The Monroe Case                            Lead                 Chris Bergeron        Columbia college

Stood Up, Rundown                         Lead                 Amanda Donnellan  Independent

Mindscapes                                    Lead                 Jacob Fick              Columbia College

The Scientist                                   Lead                 T.J. Connor            Columbia College

Focus                                             Lead                 Eric Uy                  Columbia College

The Way                                         Lead                 Andy Segura          Columbia College

Rat Poison                                      Lead                 DeVante Daniels     Columbia College              

Gyges                                             Lead                Ben Salasek           Columbia College
Route 666                                       Supporting         John Vitiritti            Dead Stuff Prod.
Higgenbotham                                 Supporting         Enero Ray              Pillbox79


Television

When Weather Changed               Anna Turja/Lead    Towers Prod.          The Weather Channel

History: Titanic

 

Commercial

Lightology                                      Party host           Lori Bohner

Spec Commercial                           Sarah                  Dan Lamoureux


Music Video

The Vanguards                              Lead                  Graham Baclagon                      

 

Theater 

Five Dollar Burgers(Improv)           Ensemble            Level D, E              Second City TC

Five Dollar Burgers                      Ensemble            Improv                       The Spot   

Best Christmas Pageant Ever      Mrs. Solcum        Tim Gregory           Provision Theatre 

The Weir                                U/s Valerie               Matt Miller              Seanachai Theatre

Dancing at Lughnasa              U/s Kate/Maggie       Elise Kauzlaric        Seanachai Theatre

Expoxy, scene                               Lead                N. Abouelazm         Columbia College

Odds Against Tomorrow, scene       Lead                N. Bouier                Columbia College


 

Other Experience:
Standardized Patient at Northwestern University.

Acting in various scripted roles for medical students in an exam situation (2006- Current).


Training and Education:

Improv A-E             Various                  Second City           Chicago,IL 

Adv. Film/TV          Matt Miller              Acting Studio         Chicago, IL  

Cold Reading         Adrianne Cury         Acting Studio         Chicago, IL

Monologue             Kurt Naebig            Acting Studio         Chicago, IL

Scene Study          Ed Hooks               Independent           Chicago, IL                                                  

Improv Intensive     Andy Eninger           Second City          Chicago, IL 

Dialects                 Elise Kauzlaric        Victory Gardens    Chicago, IL

Voice/ speech        Rachel Rizutto         Second City          Chicago, IL

Improv 2,3              Derek Aguis            Annoyance            Chicago, IL

Master Class          Risa Bramon Garcia

 

Special Skills:
Irish and British dialects. Languages: Basic French, Spanish, Gaelic, Latin.
Dance, yoga. Physically fit.

Drivers License.

IPA

 

* Audience Choice Award Chicago International Reel Shorts Festival 2009, Best of Fest at Indie Incubator Film Fest, Audience Choice and Best Musical at Bare Bones Film Fesival

** Winner Best Director 48 Hour Film Fest Chicago 2009. Runner up Best Film 2009. Winner of 2 awards, nominated in 5 categories.

***'Perhaps, Somewhere' won "Best Arthouse Feature Film" at New York International Independent Film and Video Festival 2009

 


Other Experience

Costume Supervisor- Feature Film 5-25-77

Assistant director, Dramaturg

Videographer.

Movie Field Market Researcher

Trade Show Promo Model/Sales

Web developer



Classes Taken

Film Production, Chicago Filmmakers

Period Costume design, Central St. Martins, London UK

Art Direction, Central St. Martins, London UK

Fashion Design, London College of Fashion, UK

Dressmaking, Grafton Academy, Dublin, Ireland

History of Art, UCD, Dublin

Business, Economics, Social Studies, Trinity College Dublin

Alliance Francaise

Belly Dance, Latin Dance