Geoffrey just wrapped on a regular role in Emmy nominated A Kind of Spark. He's writing a feature film and has had over 2 million downloads of his podcast series Nightfalls (over 200k per month) - full credits below...
Geoffrey Austin Newland is a Scottish film, television and theatre actor. He is best know for Thomas Vinterberg's Kursk, Sony's Outlander, playing Dr Handley in Coronation Street and Capaldi in Starz Da Vinci's Demons.
Geoffrey tried to grow up in Hawick, Scotland. He somehow graduated from the prestigious Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and advanced in the method at Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute (New York - any excuse), his first job was with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), then filming Spooks (aka MI-5) for the BBC. Geoffrey has had vast and varied experience (#SumBoy), appearing in countless feature films, also with the RSC, Sky, BBC, ITV, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre and Soho Theatre.
In addition to his acting Geoffrey attended boarding school aged 6 - 18 (oof), studied law at University where he qualified as a Barrister (wtf?) before traveling the world for over 2 years. He currently lives in Kentish Town where he is the father of 3 and greying fast.
Most recently Geoffrey is a series regular in Emmy nominated A Kind of Spark, 16 episodes of Coronation Street as Dr Handley and Flowers in The Attic.
Geoffrey Newland is represented by D2 Management in LA and Lee Morgan Management in London.
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School - BA Hons 1st Class - 3yrs
Lee Strasberg Film Institute New York, 1 year acting intensive
Accents & Dialects: (* = native) American-New York, American-Southern States, American-Standard, Belfast, Dublin, Dutch, Edinburgh*, Estuary English, Geordie, German, RP*, Scottish-Standard, Swedish, Yorkshire
Languages: (* = Native/Fluent) English*, French, German
Music & Dance: (* = highly skilled) Baritone, Guitar*
Performance: Audio Books, Meisner Technique, Radio Drama, Strasberg Technique, Voice Acting, Voice Over, Voice Over + Home Studio, Voice Over + Studio + Source Connect or similar, Voice Over Professional/Specialist
Sports: (* = highly skilled) Horse-riding, Rugby*, Scuba Diving*, Skiing, Stage Combat, Surfing
Vehicle Licences: Car Driving Licence
Other Skills: Barrister (qualified), Firearms training, Improvisation, Military Training/Experience
London Voice Boutique
0207 060 9456 / 07971 572 990
London Voice Boutique
@ email Steph
Lee Morgan Management
020 3196 1740
leemorgan.biz
@ email Lee
D2 Management
Quinn Yue
@ email Quinn