Resume

CREDITS INCLUDE

2024, Television, Paula - DOCTORS, BBC, ~ Rupert Such

2023, Television, Yaz - VERA, ITV, Paul Gay

2022, Television, Mary Seacole - (Voice), CORPSE TALK, YouTube Originals, Adam Dymond

2017, Video Game, haldyr / Villijev Vaas / Yuraalt, MASS EFFECT: ANDROMEDA, Mac Walters

2016, Film, VIcar - MY HOT PROPERTY,  Max McGill

2016, Television, DC Grant (4 eps) - CORONATION STREET, Granada TV,  John Anderson

2015, Short Film, ACROSS THE SEA, Boo Bop Boo Films, Kelly Robinson

2014, Short Film, WPC, COUNTING BACKWARDS, Counting Backwards Productions, Sean de Sparengo

2013, Television, Mrs Clarke - Teacher, WHAT REMAINS, BBC,  Coky Giedroyc

2013, Video Game, Scylla Cartier-Wells, REMEMBER ME, Jean-Maxime Moris

2012, Television, Ayesha, LUTHER, BBC,  Sam Miller

2012, Television, DC Grant, CORONATION STREET, Granada TV,  Griff Roland & David Kester

2012, Television, Polly Knowles, CASUALTY, BBC,  Nigel Douglas

2011, Television, Midwife, EMMERDALE, Yorkshire Television,  Piotr Szkopiak

2010, Television, Christina Douglas, LAW AND ORDER UK, Kudos Ltd, Amy Goddard

2009, Stage, Mother, DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR DAUGHTER IS?, Albany Theatre, Angie Le Mar

2009, Stage, Carol, FORTY, Broadway Theatre, Angie Le Mar

2008, Stage, Carol, FORTY, Hackney Empire, Angie Le Mar

2006-2007, Stage, Amanda & Gina, STEREO, Tricycle Theatre, Carole Pluckrose

2006, Television, Suzanne Carr, EMMERDALE, Yorkshire Television,  Neil Alderton

2006, Television, Cheryl Patterson, DOCTORS, BBC Television,  Mike Connolly

2005, Television, Sofi, EASTENDERS, BBC Television,  Peter Rose

2005, Television, Vicky Floyd, BAD GIRLS, Shed Productions  (ITV),  Julian Holmes

2004, Television, Jessica, MURDER PREVENTION, Channel 5, Julian Simpson

2004, Television, D.C.Lee, CORONATION STREET, Granada TV, Neil Alderton & Alan Wareing

2004, Stage, Amanda & Gina, STEREO, ARC Theatre, Carole Pluckrose

2003, Television, Shannay Edwards, THE BILL, Thames/Pearson, Ken Grieve

2003, Television, Helen Hawkins, CASUALTY, BBC Television, Shani Grewal

2003, Short Film, Young black girl , INTO BATTLE, BBC Television, Alison Grist

2002, Television, Fleur, EASTENDERS, BBC Television, Jaime Annett

2002, Television, Special Feature, CHANNEL FOUR NEWS, Channel 4, Jon Snow

2001, Commercial, Girl, FUJI CAMERAS, Castle Studios, Pete James

2001, Radio, Girl, MAN TALK, WOMAN TALK, World Service Drama, Akim Mogaji

2000, Feature Film, Helen, SOUTHWEST NINE (SW9), Fruit Salad Films, Richard Parry

2000, Commercial, Hannah, MUSIC CHOICE, Lambie-Nairn, Steve Clark

1999, Feature Film, Extra, TUBE TALES, Ewan McGregor

1998, Stage, Blushing Bride, YARN, BAC, Sam Butler/David Harradine

1997, Television, Kelly, STRIKING OUT, Chrysalis, Beverly Rose/Charlie Hanson

1996, Stage, Old Caribbean Woman, THE DARKER THE BERRY, THE SWEETER THE JUICE, Second Wave, Beverly Rose

1995, Stage, Old Woman/Young Girl, OUT OF THE LAND, Second Wave, Anne Considine

1994, Stage, Latisha, WHEN MY BABY GETS A BABY, Loco Bravura, Merle Nestfield

SKILLS

Accents & Dialects: *=native    

British (all), Caribbean*, American, Cockney

Vehicle Licences :     

Car

Languages: *=mother tongue    

English*, Patois*

Music & Dance: *=highly skilled    

Aerobics, Blues, Jazz Singing, Jive, Soprano

Performance:     

After Dinner Speaker, Clown, Master of Ceremonies

Sports: *=highly skilled    

Badminton, Scuba Diving, Athletics*, Running*

Other: 

Orlessa is also a qualified Teacher of Drama, having gained her PGCE in 2019