Casting Director Shaheen Baig Lockdown Q&A

Next up in our Actor Awareness Lockdown Q&A's is 1 of the country's leading casting directors in the incredible Shaheen Baig!   We will be discussing how shes earned her reputation of funding incredible emerging talent, casting in Covid, casting diverse talent & more. Shaheen Baig gained her first casting director credit on Alejandro Amenábar’s The Others starring Nicole Kidman, and established her own company in 2001 after assisting some of the leading UK Casting Directors for several years. Since then, Shaheen Baig Casting has earned a reputation for finding and nurturing new and diverse acting talent, as well as supporting promising new filmmakers and established directors in film & television. Based in London, SBC is Shaheen, Layla, Michelle, Jonny & Gabby..

Om Podcasten

It's very easy in the arts to get down in the dumps if your not getting auditions regularly, or you have had a few knockbacks from a casting you really wanted or your stuck in your day job & struggling to stay motivated. Well we are here with comedy sketches, discussing all the funny things that happen to us all in the industry & of course our hilarious audition/ industry stories of the week sent in by you. So basically we are here to cheer you up & make sure you start your week of grafting with a big smile on your face. To all our grafters, keep grafting! Hosted by Tom Stocks & Ellen Lilley.