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Mark Summers (casting director)
Mark Summers is a British casting director who works in North America and Europe.
Mark Summers began his career as an actor, training at the Barbara Speake Stage School, before moving into casting for adverts, music videos, film and world tours in both Britain and America.
He won the British Advertising Craft Award for Best Casting Director in 2003, and has been nominated on six other occasions. Additionally, Summers has been the chairman of the awards for Best Performance.
He has over 12,000 casting credits to his name. Performers he has cast have been in works such as East is East, The Boat That Rocked and Queer Eye, and in adverts for, among others, Aussie, Boots, Häagen-Dazs, Macy's and Virgin.
Summers has also cast music videos and tours for artists including 50 Cent, Beyoncé, Justin Timberlake, Robert Plant and Metallica.
Summers runs a class teaching the 'do's and dont's' of casting.
Mark Summers and his team (including Associate Director Louise Mason) have also been involved with numerous television shows, most notably joining Jermaine Jackson in December 2009 as a judge on the 6-part BBC show Move Like Michael Jackson. The show also went into production in Belgium and The Netherlands, aired on SBS 6, where Summers also served as a judge.
He is a regular media commentator on dance, media and casting, with a column in Campaign, and has hosted/appeared on many TV shows, including:
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Mark Summers (casting director)
Mark Summers is a British casting director who works in North America and Europe.
Mark Summers began his career as an actor, training at the Barbara Speake Stage School, before moving into casting for adverts, music videos, film and world tours in both Britain and America.
He won the British Advertising Craft Award for Best Casting Director in 2003, and has been nominated on six other occasions. Additionally, Summers has been the chairman of the awards for Best Performance.
He has over 12,000 casting credits to his name. Performers he has cast have been in works such as East is East, The Boat That Rocked and Queer Eye, and in adverts for, among others, Aussie, Boots, Häagen-Dazs, Macy's and Virgin.
Summers has also cast music videos and tours for artists including 50 Cent, Beyoncé, Justin Timberlake, Robert Plant and Metallica.
Summers runs a class teaching the 'do's and dont's' of casting.
Mark Summers and his team (including Associate Director Louise Mason) have also been involved with numerous television shows, most notably joining Jermaine Jackson in December 2009 as a judge on the 6-part BBC show Move Like Michael Jackson. The show also went into production in Belgium and The Netherlands, aired on SBS 6, where Summers also served as a judge.
He is a regular media commentator on dance, media and casting, with a column in Campaign, and has hosted/appeared on many TV shows, including: