VALERIA BANDINO
www.Talent Pages/VALERIA
Personal details
  • Height: 5' 5",
  • Weight:108 lbs,
  • Eye colour: Hazel
  • Waist: 25
  • Shoe size: >6
  • Hair colour: Blonde
  • Hair length: Medium long
  • Hair type: Straight
  • About me
    Dublin, Ireland
    Born in Cagliari (Italy), she started her artistic formation at the age of 5 as a ballet dancer. She studied dance for 13 years and she won a national competition for new talents in 1996.

    When she was 18, she was noticed by an agent in Italy and she began working as a photomodel and presenter for international shows live on SKY TV and other important TV stations.

    She studied acting at the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin and at the TVI Actors Studios in Los Angeles.

    Valeria is a Method actress and she is involved in charity programs with AVSI, promoting the distance support for children and the development of the poorest countries in the world.


    Physical details


    Height: 165 cm / 5ft 5in Hips: 88 cm / 35in
    Weight: 48 kg / 105 lbs Shoe size: 4.0 UK / 5.5 US / 37.0 Euro
    Ethnicity: White / Caucasian Hair colour: Brown
    Skin colour: White Hair length: Long
    Eye colour: Hazel Hair type: Wavy
    Chest: 86 cm / 34 in Dress size: 8 - 10
    Waist: 63 cm / 25in


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    Training / Education

    2009

    •S.D. : Method Acting, Dublin, Ireland


    2008

    •TVI Actor's Studios : Acting for Camera, Los Angeles, USA


    2007

    •Gaiety School of Acting : Acting for Camera, Dublin, Ireland


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    Acting experience

    2010 Susan Garcia in "The Slate" (in production), directed by Mike Russell, New York

    2010 Casino Girl in "DoubleGanger" (in production), directed by Josef Krcek for Cuchulain Productions, Dublin

    2010 Investigator in "Download me", music video for Wonderland (Irish Rock Band), Dublin

    2010 Lidia in "Parole di Carta" (in production), directed by Josef Krcek for Cuchulain Productions, Dublin

    2010 Linda in "Charlie Casanova", directed by Terry Mc Mahon and produced by F. Noonan, Dublin

    2009 Christine in "The van Gogh Project" directed by John Karabetsos for Cuchulain Productions, Dublin

    2009 Sophie in "Happy Days", directed and produced by Michael Higgins, Dublin

    2009 Maria in "Trajectory", directed and produced by Anka Wisota, Dublin

    2009 Val in "The Interview" directed by Joe Sullivan for Filmbase, Dublin

    2009 Anna in "Petra's To Do List" directed by Sophie Kearney for Cannonball Run, Dublin

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    Reality TV experience

    • Presenter and speaker for TV program “Tutto Motori” on live on TCS, Italy.
    • Official presenter for regional selections of “Il Mister più Bello d’Italia” (men’s beauty contest).
    • Presenter for “Telethon”, Sardinia, Italy.
    • Official presenter for regional selections of “Miss Grand Prix” on live on Sardegna 1 and Videolina.
    • Presenter for folk shows.
    • Presenter for fashion contests.
    • Presenter for regional selections of “Festival del Garda”.
    • Presenter for “Festival del Cortometraggio”, Sardinia, Italy.
    • Official presenter for regional selections of “Miss Muretto”.
    • Presenter for Blue Box, Italy.
    • Presenter for New Year’s Eve on live in Sestu (CA), Sardinia, Italy.
    • Presenter for “Festival Nazionale di Voci Nuove” in Miasino (NO) on live in September on Sky - Videolook channel.
    • Presenter for sport and dance contests, Italy.
    • Presenter of “National Contest for twins” in Rimini, Italy.
    • Presenter of “Festival of sardinian songs” on live on Sardegna 1, Italy.
    • Official presenter for regional selections of “Miss Cinema”
    • Presenter for tv show “Leggiamo un libro insieme” (“Let’s read a book together”) on live on Sardegna 1, Italy.


    Other Experiences: Voice Over Work for Giardino web. Italy 2003-2006
    Skills: Actor/Presenter/ Dancer (Jazz/Modern/Ballet/Hip Hop)/Horse Riding.
    Languages: English, Italian, French, Spanish
    Extra’s: member of the Attic (Dublin) and Trained Actors (Dublin)



    FASHION:
    • Testimonial for fashion photographer studio’s “Fotografica Europea”, Italy. (2004)
    • Testimonial & speaker in a video for Ctm spa di Cagliari, on live on BIT, Milan, Italy. (2003)
    • Cover girl for the magazine “Week” (2003)
    • Cover girl for the magazine “Bazar” (2001)



    AWARDS:

    • Model in the agency Lele Mora in Milan, Italy. (2004)
    • Sardinian finalist in the beauty contest “Miss Universo” in 2000-2001-2002
    • Sardinian finalist in the beauty contest “New Model of the Year” in 2001
    • Selected to be in Sardinian Beauty 2001 on the website www.unionesarda.it/postoffice
    • Sardinian finalist in the beauty contest “Miss Grand Prix” in 2000 and 2001
    • Sardinian finalist in the beauty contest “Miss Italia” in 2000
    • Sardinian finalist in the beauty contest “Miss Teen Ager” in the 1998-1999-2000
    • Sardinian finalist in the beauty contest “Un’italiana per Miss Mondo” in 1999
    • National winner in dance in the competition “Star Sprint” in 1996




    Enrolled in the show recruitment office in Rome as actress-presenter.



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    Credit
    FILM
    THE DEATH OF MANHATTAN VAL PAUL BUSHE
    THE SLATE SELINE BRESSON MIKE RUSSELL
    A LOVELY GIRL VAL SOPHIE KEARNEY
    CHARLIE CASANOVA LINDA TERRY MC MAHON
    DOUBLEGANGER THE GAMBLING JOSEF KRCEK
    THE INTERVIEW SECRETARY JOE SULLIVAN
    THE VAN GOGH PROJECT CHRISTINE JOHN KARABETSOS
    TRAJECTORY MARIA ANKA WISOTA
    HAPPY DAYS SOPHIE MICHAEL HIGGINS
    PETRA'S TO DO LIST ANNA (THE MANAGER) SOPHIE KEARNEY
    PAROLE DI CARTA LIDIA JOSEF KRCEK
    COMMERCIALS
    FOTOGRAFICA EUROPEA TESTIMONIAL ENRICO LOCCI
    TV
    TUTTO MOTORI PRESENTER MARIO TORNATORE
    TELETHON PRESENTER
    DANCE CONTEST PRESENTER
    MISS GRAND PRIX PRESENTER
    SHORT MOVIES FESTIVAL PRESENTER
    CTM SPA TESTIMONIAL MARIANO BELLU
    BLUE BOX PRESENTER MARCO PIGA
    FESTIVAL NAZIONALE DI VOCI NUOVE PRESENTER FOX PRODUCTION
    IL PIU' BELLO D'ITALIA PRESENTER MARCO PIGA
    LEGGIAMO UN LIBRO INSIEME PRESENTER MARCO PIGA
    MUSIC VIDEO
    DOWNLOAD ME LEAD BARRY HAWKE
    VOICE OVER
    JOHN DEERE VOICE HUGH BARFORD
    BENVENUTI A LOCERI VOICE GIARDINO WEB
    SAN BACHISIO VOICE GIARDINO WEB
    PRINT
    WEEK MAGAZINE COVER GIRL FRANCESCO SERRELI
    BAZAR COVER GIRL FRANCESCO SERRELI
    Skills
    Dance: Ballet, Hip-Hop, Jazz Singing: Choral / Choir Sports: Body Building, Bowling, Modern, Horse Back Riding, Windsurf Voice: Soprano Language: English, French, Italian Accents: Italian Additional: Modeling