Meet the Cast
Julie
Alexandra Cook
Alexandra is an actor and voiceover artist based in London. She has recently been involved in a variety of short films, spanning a wide range of characters, genres and eras. As well as this, Alexandra regularly collaborates with film schools in and around London, most notably with NFTS, London Film School and Iver Academy. She is currently recording a children's audiobook in her professional home studio; once completed it will be used within primary school education and will be also available on Audible. Alongside this, Alexandra can be seen in the current TUI commercial which is being shown across a variety of TV channels.
Callum
Gabriel Read
Gabriel is an actor, writer, director and producer, currently based in Brighton, UK. From Sci-Fi epics to intimate dramas, Gabriel’s acting work is diverse and expansive, with an emphasis on truth in character, and a grounding in the narrative. Through his film production company, Sequitur Pictures, Gabriel is creatively and logistically leading a series of short films, with a global distribution plan to follow.
Mrs. Bonnington
Fran Lawton
Fran Lawton is an actor based in Berkshire. She has recently been involved in a number of intimate, dramatic short films playing a range of characters. An actor in her youth, she recently got back into acting after her daughters showed an interest, with one of them recently starring in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (Paramount).
Peter
Andrew Norris
Andrew is an actor based in Gosport, Hampshire but originally from Telford, Shropshire. He learned his craft at the City Academy in London before completing his current portfolio at Pinewood Studios. He has appeared as the lead in numerous short films and also played lead roles in crime and historical reconstruction shows on satellite and terrestrial TV. He has a diverse array of roles in his back catalogue and it seems no role is beyond his reach in the future
Ray
Ben Pugh-Cook
Ben Pugh-Cook is a London-based stage and screen actor. Currently training at Maktub Arts Theatre Company, he has trained part-time at various schools including Guildford School of Acting and National Youth Theatre. He started his career in civil engineering before pursuing acting full-time. Recent screen credits include Knuckles (Paramount+), Venom 3 (Marvel Studios), Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes (ITV/Disney+) and short films Bella Donna (Screen & Film School Brighton), and The Menagerie (UCA). Recent stage credits include North Star (Royal Shakespeare Company/The Mango Ensemble) and The Pillowman (University of Surrey).
Emily
Sophie Macnair
Sophie Macnair is a Scottish actress who trained on the BA Acting course at Guildford School of Acting, graduating in 2020. She has recently filmed for leading roles in a handful of short films, and was very excited to play the role of Emily in In This Moment.
Matt
Jamie Myles
Jamie Myles is an actor, writer and singer based in London. He learned his craft from E15 acting school and has worked on numerous short films including The Test and In This Moment. His new song ‘Lullaby’ has raised funds for Dementia UK and is now available on all platforms.
Laura
Yvonne Maxwell
Yvonne is originally from North Yorkshire and trained at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. She recently made her feature film debut in Say His Name, directed by Andy Edwards. Her most recent theatre credits include Fire Embers Ash (Threedumb Theatre), Fitbit (Crowbait UK), The Great Christmas Robbery (Hobgoblin Theatre). Yvonne is also a writer and after the recent success of her short play Two Green Triangles, she is currently writing a series of connected short plays, with visual art as their central theme. She is delighted to be part of this charming short film.