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Oreke Mosheshe is a British actress, TV presenter,
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Background

Oreke graduated from
Brunel University Brunel University London is a public research university located in the Uxbridge area of London, England. It was founded in 1966 and named after the Victorian engineer and pioneer of the Industrial Revolution, Isambard Kingdom Brunel. In June 1 ...
with a degree in management and law - modelling part-time to pay the bills. With a job in
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lined up, Oreke decided to take a year off after university 'to see the world'. She only got as far as her native North London however, as she was approached by publicity guru Camilla Storey to take up acting full-time. Oreke also studied drama at college, and the
Meisner technique The Meisner technique is an approach to acting developed by American theatre practitioner Sanford Meisner. The goal of the Meisner approach is for the actor to not focus on themselves and instead concentrate on the other actors in the immediate ...
with Scott Williams at the Impulse school of acting.


Career

Oreke has appeared in several
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,
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and
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productions. She can also be seen at the end of the year in British comedy 'rabbit fever' which has been voted best British comedy of the year by Toby Young (
Tatler ''Tatler'' is a British magazine published by Condé Nast Publications focusing on fashion and lifestyle, as well as coverage of high society and politics. It is targeted towards the British upper-middle class and upper class, and those interes ...
.) Oreke has featured alongside great British actors such as the late
Sir John Mills Sir John Mills (born Lewis Ernest Watts Mills; 22 February 190823 April 2005) was an English actor who appeared in more than 120 films in a career spanning seven decades. He excelled on camera as an appealing British everyman who often portray ...
,
Lesley Sharp Lesley Sharp is an English stage, film and television actress whose roles on British television include ''Clocking Off'' (2000–2001), '' Bob & Rose'' (2001) and ''Afterlife'' (2005–2006). She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actres ...
and
James Nesbitt William James Nesbitt (born 15 January 1965) is an actor from Northern Ireland. From 1987, Nesbitt spent seven years performing in plays that varied from the musical '' Up on the Roof'' (1987, 1989) to the political drama ''Paddywack'' (1994) ...
as well as established
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stars like
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. Her acting roles have taken her to Africa where she guest appeared in popular soap 'Sun City'. Oreke has modelled for some of the world's leading fashion houses including
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,
Vivienne Westwood Dame Vivienne Isabel Westwood (née Swire; born 8 April 1941) is an English fashion designer and businesswoman, largely responsible for bringing modern punk and new wave fashions into the mainstream. Westwood came to public notice when she m ...
,
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and Joseph. She was the face of
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Web 'n' Walk campaign and has starred in the international Star beer campaign. Oreke can be seen in several commercials across the world ranging from high fashion to playing a young mum in the new
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international campaign.


Film credits

*''Lights2'' - Action Hero, The Shadow (with
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and Sir John Mills) *''Lights2; Return of The Shadow'' - Action Hero, The Shadow, sequel (with Marcus Dillistone and John Quentin) *''Revolver'' - Foxy: Dancer (with
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) *''Planespotting'' - Nkechi: Prisoner (with Chris Menaul and Francis Hopkinson Granada) *''Rabbit Fever'' - Rude Girl *''Double O'' - Lola: Secret Agent *''Johnny English'' - (with
Rowan Atkinson Rowan Sebastian Atkinson (born 6 January 1955) is an English actor, comedian and writer. He played the title roles on the sitcoms '' Blackadder'' (1983–1989) and ''Mr. Bean'' (1990–1995), and the film series ''Johnny English'' (2003–201 ...
and Peter Howitt)


Television acting

*''
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'' - Model/Singer (BBC Television) *''20 Things To Do Before You're 30'' - Sarah (BBC Television)


Television presenting

* Live Roulette TV - Sky digital channel 847 *''Hawaiian Tropics 2004'' - International, E Channel *''Grab-a-Grand Game Show'' - Skytele Media *''Hawaiian Tropics International'' - E! Entertainment Channel *''Psychic Interactive Show'' - Skytele Media *''Spin and Win'' - Hollywood TV


Commercial modelling

*''Africa Kicks'' - (BBC Television) *''
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'' - (BBC Television) *
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* Orange Mobile * Nestle


Theatre

*''Round and Round'' - Wrote and Directed *''The End'' - Solin Woman Show *''Cabaret'' - Charity Tour


Modelling

* Catwalk,
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*Skin Care/ Fashion,
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*Showroom,
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Collective club 21 *Product Launch/Campaign,
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*Mathew Williamson,
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*Showroom,
Vivienne Westwood Dame Vivienne Isabel Westwood (née Swire; born 8 April 1941) is an English fashion designer and businesswoman, largely responsible for bringing modern punk and new wave fashions into the mainstream. Westwood came to public notice when she m ...
*Showroom, Joseph


Music videos

* Appleton - "
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" *Million Dan - "Dogs And Sledges" *
So Solid Crew So Solid Crew are a British UK garage and hip hop collective originating from the area on and surrounding the Winstanley and York Road Estates in Battersea, London which achieved wide success in the early 2000s. The group consisted of many m ...
- "Rid Wid Us" *Adam F And Li'l Mo - "Where's My…" *
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- "
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"


Qualifications

*Scott Williams Impulse School of Acting (London) *Ravenscroft College - Three years Theatre Studies *
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“Unarmed combat course” Led by Bret Young *BBC Intensive Presenting course


Miscellaneous

In 2006, Oreke came fifth in the
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contest.


External links


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