Student & graduate profiles

James Pedley-Holden

BA in Acting Degree (H Level)

Year of graduation 2025
Spotlight

Father / Police Inspector 1 / Police Inspector 2
Playing the Victim directed by Maxim Didenko
Porfiry Semonovich Glagolyev
Wild Honey directed by Ian Brown
Demetrius / Starveling / Cobweb
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakespeare for Young Audiences) directed by Kash Arshad

Sir Tunbelly Clumsey / Shoemaker / Betty
The Relapse (course project) directed by John Baxter
Chorus Leader / Palace Messenger
Oedipus Tyrannos (course project) directed by Mathew Wernham
Claudio / Benedick
Much Ado About Nothing (course project) directed by Lesley Ewen

Commercial Demo Reel

Character Demo Reel

RADA presents James Pedley-Holden's Screen Moment

Accents and dialects: Leeds, French, General American, RP, Ukranian, Edinburgh

Stage combat: BASSC Armed (distinction) and Unarmed (distinction)

RADA Prize Fights 2024: Patrick Crean Prize for Best Armed Fight

Singing: tenor

Dance: period

Music: guitar (advanced), bass guitar (intermediate), piano (basic), ocarina (basic), drums (basic)

Driving licence: UK

Other: badminton (intermediate), horse riding (basic), football (basic), swimming, driving, screenwriting and playwriting

Short film
Morgan, Foster, dir. Elliot Harrison