Keith Thompson

Available to hire

Award-winning character actor with 20 years’ experience across amateur theatre, corporate role-play, interactive performance and screen (featured and background).

About

Award-winning character actor with 20 years’ experience across amateur theatre, corporate role-play, interactive performance and screen (featured and background). Enhanced DBS certified, with extensive training-scenario experience including emergency services and corporate disaster simulations, interview techniques and selection support.

  • Joined February 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Education
  • Retail
  • Other
  • Government
  • Travel & Hospitality

Projects · 3

Social Media Ad for Lauren Stone Household scents and dogh-groomiong products

  • Actor

Work experience· 38 roles

Sceptical Client · Count-FinanceJun 2026 – Dec 2025

TV Advert

Santa · SpecsaversJan 2024 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr

Social media advert featuring Santa Claus.

Santa · Wish Upon A Star EventsDec 2023 – Dec 2023 · 1 mo

Grotto performer for Christmas 2023; reading stories, sharing wishes and spreading festive spirit.

Santa (Father Christmas) for Manchester Christmas ParadeJan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos
Santa (live video experience) · Santa’s Calling YouDec 2020 – Dec 2020 · 1 mo
Santa (grotto) · Eskimo Jo Events (Trafford Centre, Manchester)Dec 2020 – Dec 2020 · 1 mo
Santa (Zoom / live video interaction) · Santa’s Calling YouDec 2020 – Dec 2020 · 1 mo
Santa (Grotto / meeting and greeting) · Eskimo Jo EventsDec 2020 – Dec 2020 · 1 mo

Education

JM Casting course in characterisation and screen acting · JM Casting2030 – 2026
· JM Casting course (characterisation and screen acting)2030 – 2026

Certifications and awards· 11

JM Casting course in characterisation and screen acting2030 – 2026
Enhanced DBS (checked)2030 – 2026
JM Casting course (characterisation and screen acting) — successfully completed2030 – 2026
Full Driver’s Licence2030 – 2026

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