Karl van Wel

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Gender
Male
Age Range
14 - 20
Ethnicity
European, West European, Caucasian, East European
Height
168cm
Base Location
Sydney
Available In
Adelaide, Auckland, Australian Capital Territory, Brisbane, Cairns, Christchurch, Dunedin, Gold Coast, International, Melbourne, Northern NSW, Northern Territory, Perth, Queenstown, Sydney, Tasmania, Wellington
Skills
Actor, Commercial Talent, Dancer, Extra (Background), Model, Musical Theatre, Presenter, Prof. Musician, Prof. Singer, Stunt Performer, Variety Artist, Voice Artist, Musician, Singer
Hair
Blonde
Eye
Blue / Green
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Agent

Australian Agent
The Robert Bruce Agency (Aus)

New Zealand Agent
The Robert Bruce Agency
Feature Photo
Karl van Wel
Feature Clip

Credits

2024
Corporate Work
Vocal Performer
Local Business Awards
Precendent Productions
Steve Loe
2024
Musical Theatre
Graduate
Talent Development Project (TDP)
Peter Cousens & Phil Marc Anquetil
2024
Stage
Swing
The Vallies
Robert Jeffery
2023
Stage
Featured Vocalist
Pulse Alive Arena Spectacular
Peter Hayward
2023
Stage
Featured Vocalist
NSW Schools Spectacular 2023
Sonja Sjolander
2022
Stage
Featured Vocalist
NSW Schools Spectacular 2022
Sonja Sjolander
2024
Cabaret
Headline
Moving Too Fast
The LazyBones Lounge
Karl Kees van Wel
2022
Commercial
Hero BMX Rider
Telstra Prepaid 2022
Sweetshop TV
Max Barden
2019
Stage
Featured Vocalist
NSW Schools Spectacular 2019
Sonja Sjolander

Training

2018 - 2023
Newtown High School of the Performing Arts
Music
Performance, composition, analysis
2018 - 2023
Newtown High School of the Performing Arts
Drama
Performance, directing, scriptwriting, analysis

Skills & Attributes

Shoe Size
10
Natural Accent
Australian, English
Accents
Australian, South African, English, American Standard
Languages
English
Hair Length
Short, Ear Level
Hair Style
Straight
Instrumental
Piano / Keyboard
Singing
Country & Western , Pop, Blues, Jazz, Choir, Musical Theatre, Classical, Rock, Show, Folk, Contemporary
Singing Range
Baritone, High Baritone, Low Tenor, Tenor
Sport
Cycling, Mountain Biking, Basketball, Body Boarding , Soccer, Touch Football, Rock Climbing , Athletics, Golf, Gymnastics, Motorcross, Skate Boarding, Swimming, Surfing, AFL Football, Table Tennis, Abseiling, Netball, Rugby League, Tennis, Fishing, Volleyball, Badminton, Cricket, Water Polo
Circus
Unicycling, Acrobat
Drivers Licences
Car, Motorcycle
Model Work Types
Promotional
Professional Skills
Actor, Commercial Talent, Dancer, Extra (Background), Model, Musical Theatre, Presenter, Prof. Musician, Prof. Singer, Stunt Performer, Variety Artist, Voice Artist, Musician, Singer

Media

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Notes

Since age 4, Karl received dramatic training through community workshops and enjoyed any other kind of performance. This led to a place at Newtown School of Performing Arts as a drama and music student. He recently graduated from Newtown, achieving band 6 HSC results in both drama and musical performance. Karl has performed as the lead in multiple workshops, school performances, public speaking competitions, MC and presenter roles and the NSW State Drama Ensemble. In 2022 he featured as the lead in a Telstra Pre-Paid TVC. Karl has been singing since 2018 receiving pop, jazz and musical theatre tuition from Charmaine Gibbs, Carmel Mesiti and Gavin Brown. He has been playing the piano since 2012, receiving jazz tuition from Charmaine Ford. Karl is currently a swing for Robert Jeffery’s touring show The Vallies, until he is offered a full time position in the group. Karl was involved in NSW State Solo Vocal Camp in 2019 and 2022. He was a featured artist in the 2019, 2022 and 2023 Schools Spectacular and the 2023 Pulse Alive Show as well as its ‘Far West Tour’, receiving vocal and dance training for all shows. Karl is currently a member of the 2023 Talent Development Project graduating class under the consultation of Peter Cousens. Karl also underwent 3 years of gymnastics tumbling + trampolining training from 2017 to 2020.