MEGAN DAYNES

Jobs

Acting, Supporting Artist, Modelling & Crew Work
2022
• "Outlander Season 7" - role of Janet Murray : filming on location Wardpark Outlander Studio 29 Sept (Covid test & Fitting - 28th Sep)
• "Debutante - Ball Scene" Drama set in New York late 1800’s filming on location Glasgow City Chambers 17th, 18th and 19th July (Covid Test -15th July - Bathgate)
2021
• "Good Omens Season 2" Soho - filming on location Bathgate Studios, from 6th to 10th Dec (Covid Test - 2nd & 4th Dec)
• "Scot Squad Hoggmany Special" Clubbers Sun 28th Nov
• "Shetland" Police Officer and Train Passenger on TV drama location Glasgow 11 October
• "BBC/CH4 Comedy" Bartender on a on location in Glasgow 23rd September
• "Karen Pirie" Student on a new ITV Crime Drama Series. Filming Night Shoot on location Bannockburn House: 31 May (Covid Test 26, 27 & 28 and Fitting 27th May)
• "Outlander Season 6" Flora MacDonald Party Guests Filming on location Dalmany & Kinross April 29 & 30 and May 4 & 5 (Covid Test Mon 12, 28 April & 3 May)
• "Outlander Season 6" River Village Settlers filming 29 March & 6 April (Covid tests 24 & 26 March and 1 & 5 April)
•"Man and Witch" : Kings Guard on location Mugdock Park Filming 22 March and 13 & 15 April on location Stirling Castle (Covid Tests 16 & 19 Fitting 17th Test 8 and 12 April)
• "Scottish Government Campaign" – "Climate Emergency- Not Doing Nothing" : Filming a Commercial on location Colzium House, Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire 13 March 2021 (covid test 11/3/21)
• "Princess Switch 3" Worker 11 Feb on location at Hopetoun House, Edinburgh (Covid Test 10 Feb)
• "Tetris" 1980s Vegas Showgirl 18th Jan on location Glasgow (Covid Test 15 Jan)
2020
• Postponed: "Outlander Season 6" Double for Caitlin O'Ryan "Lizzie Wemyss Beardsley" Filming Test Wed 16th Dec (Covid Test 14 Dec) at Cumbernauld Studios
•"My Son" STX Films Thriller: "Road Block Cop 1, Police Officer" 3rd, 4th, 6th, 10th & 11 Nov on location Ballachulish
•"Vigil" BBC TV Drama : "Mourner" at a Funeral Season 1 episode 2 31st Aug on location Cumbernauld
• "Scotrail Covid-19 Safety Commercial". Filming and Photo-shoot on location at Haymarket Station, Edinburgh for a nationwide advertisement campaign - 22nd July
2019
• "Outlander" Season 5 Finale Episode "Never My Love" : Onscreen double for Caitriona Balfe "Claire Fraser" 15th Nov
• "Shiddat: Journey Beyond Love" "French Good looking young girls" 10th Nov
• "The Nest" BBC Drama Series 1 – "Prom Goer" – Glasgow 21st Oct
•"The Demon Headmaster" CBBC Drama Series 1 episode "The Pioneers" playing a Student 5th & 6th Aug on location in Motherwell
•"Eliquise" TV commercial back ground artist 19th July
•"Outlander" Series 5 Episode 10 "Bonnets Fear" "Coffee Server in Town Tavern" 4th July – Cumbernauld
•"The Demon Headmaster" CBBC Drama Series 1 episode "Obstacle Course" playing a Student - 2nd, 5th, 15th & 16th July on location Motherwell
•"Behind Her Eyes" Netfilx film 29th June 2019
•"Sustrans" Photo Shoot- 24th June - Dundee City Centre
•"Succession" - Students - 1st June - Dundee
•"River City" "Shoppers" Thurs 2nd May
2018
• "Our Ladies" (Film) - Burgundy Girls School Choir Girl on location Edinburgh 5th & 8th Dec 2018
• "Dumping Ground" CBBC TV Drama. Series 7 Episode "The Last Dance"
playing High School Students at their Prom. High Spen, Newcastle 5 Days Oct 15 -19
•"Danny & Mick" CBBC TV Comedy. SA as concert goer in Newcastle 27 Sept
•"Attack On Tranquillity" playing the lead female "Mollie Parker" including some stunt work and gun fighting. Written and directed by William Sampson. On location in Huntly 4 Days 24 – 27 Aug
•"Entropy" : Alien using using “motion capture” technology. A short Independent film withSimone Bett Producer Encaptivate filmed on location in Glencoe. . 14 Aug
• "Hideous" : Woman in Black Suit : A multi award winning short film by Director, Hamish Robertson on location in Glasgow 9 Aug
•"Andros" Short Award Winning Film. Supporting Artist. Napier University Masters Degree Short Film directed by Doris Tääker. January 2018
Megan Daynes Modelling Experience:
DoB 3 November 2001 - Height 5’10”, dress size UK 8/10
2021
• "Pixel Distillery” Photo shoot : booked for corporate photo shoot date tbc
• "Ski Scotland" Model Booked for Buff Giveaway online campaign archive photos use in campaign Winter 2021
• "Ski Scotland" Model for T-shirt Giveaway online campaign archive photos use in campaign Jan & Feb
2020
•"ScotRail" Covid 19 Safety Ad and Photo Shoot. On location Edinburgh 22 July
•"Kings House Hotel" photoshoot with photographer John Paul Peebles : Abrightside Photography 30 Jan
2019
•"Ski Scotland" T-shirt Model for Online Giveaway Competition Nov
•Cat Walk Model : Wedding Fair for Marina Bridal Oct
•September Graeme Houston Photography Photo Shoot on location in Glencoe, Scotland 8 Sept
•July Promotional photo shoot for independent film “Wrath” by Devon Thompson on location in Aberdeen.
•June Model for Sustrans. Photo Shoot with bikes on location Dundee City Centre.
•June Model for Posh-Frock Pop Up Designer Dress Store. Cat Walk in Fort William.
•May Model as “Druid Warrior” for author Edward Channon, Oregon, USA. For a 2020 Calendar based on his fantasy fiction serious "Flesh of the Blood".
•May Model as “Wicked Witch” for student, Fraser Sloan, final year project West College Scotland, Paisley.
•March Photo shoot for DomArt Fine Portrait Artist: Model for a social media campaign promoting “Queendom”.
•March Hair Model and Gym photos shoot for Argyll College student project. Photographer Edwina Aitken.
•March Model photo-shoot on location in Glencoe, Scotland for Forestry and Land Scotland formerly known as Forestry Commission, Scotland.
•March Cat Walk Modelling for Marina's Bridal. Bridal Fair in Fort William.
•Winter 2019 Model for Ski Scotland online competition.
•Winter 2019 Presenter for 2 Ski Scotland competitions. Live giveaway at Glencoe Mountain Resort and Live Facebook post for campaign.
2018
•October Lead Model/Actress for Dominika Zurawska of DomArt. Fine Art Exhibition Opening in Paisley. Showcasing clothes for designer Aggashe Design.
•August Promotional Photo shoot for independent film “Attack on Tranquility”. At Tranquility Wild West Town near Huntly. (I was the lead female in this short film.)
•May Hair model for Label M and Catwalk Model for Maggie & Suzi, Inverness.
•February Model for Visit Scotland photo shoot on location in Glencoe with Edinburgh based photographer David N Anderson. For use in the Visit Scotland #ScotlandIsNow and “Còsagach” campaigns for Visit Scotland library stock photos.
2016
•June Inverness Expo, Modelling Catwalk model for Glasgow School of Arts.
•June Model for West Highland College UHI and photos used on their promotional posters.
•May Model for I-Google photo shoot 360 degree photo for Ice Factor, Kinlochleven.
2015
•Cat-walk modelling at two local wedding fayres in Fort William and Oban.

CREW WORK:
• “Cottage Christmas” Art Department Assistant and Set Dresser
Christmas film produced by Hallmark planned 4-6 weeks from March 2023 on location in Bournemouth, England
•“The Traitors” Production Runner and Cast Driver:
The Traitors is a reality competition series built on strategy and suspicion, filmed in the Scottish Highlands 12 episodes
Produced for the BBC and NBCUniversal by Studio Lambert Media May 2022
• "Lake Tuna" 2nd AD for a Pilot directed by Wendy Faraone on location California (4 days) March 2022
• "Saving Christmas Spirit" Feature Film Production Assistant Art Department and Set Dressing. directed by Wendy Faraone
1 - 21 November 2021
• “First Noelle” short film Locations: Photographing Arisaig House : the location for Christmas Film, for Elizabeth Mihelich at Inspired Idea Producions (a California production company)
• "Location Assistant" As part of my work as general assistant at the Clachaig Inn. Helping productions behind the scenes and supporting actors and crews. With filming projects using Clachaig Inn as a location including:
“Lost at Christmas” feature film a Ryan Hendrick film January 2020 and
“Clanlands” Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish podcast Sept 2019 (later known as "Men In Kilts)

Skills

Courses:
Masterclass in Screen Acting Diploma Course : Actors Studio, Pinewood Studios ends Feb 2022
Acting for Film : Intense Course Acting Coach Scotland/Performance Studio Glasgow 16-20 August 2021 (awarded an Advance Higher in Acting for Film SQA Level 7)
Introduction to Acting with Acting Coach Scotland/ Performance Studio Glasgow July - September 2021
Screen Skills : Coronavirus Basic Awareness on Production Training. PASS.
March 2018 Completed Phase 1 Warrior Masterclass : Warrior with British Action Academy
October 2018 4 day course TICBOX - Television Industry Courses a Film & Television Training Course in Newcastle

Skills:
English Style Horse Back Riding
Singing,
Mountain Biking,
Skiing,
Ceilidh Dancing

General Info:
Full clean driving license & car owner with business insurance
Basic Disclosure May 2021
Vaccinated against Covid 19 : 1st vaccination 19 April & 2nd 18 June 2021 Booster 12 December 2021
American, British & Irish Citizenships: Able to work in USA, UK and Europe