Actor | Musician | Photographer

My name is Brin Coleman. I am an actor, music and photographer based in Manchester.

If you want to work with me, use my music or have a proposal or query, please get in touch.

For acting enquiries, please contact my agents, Industry Casting. You can see my artist's profile here.

Actor

Gardener, The Irregulars (Netflix, 2021)

I started acting in 2018, while studying TV and Radio Production at The Manchester College and MMU, where I graduated with a First and spent a year as the very first TMC Student Union President. Prior to this, I spent several years as a radio and music podcast presenter and producer.

I have featured in several TV and film productions since then, including Official Secrets, The Irregulars, Coronation Street, Wolfe, Alma's Not Normal, The Bay, The Tower, The A Word, The Real Housewives of Cheshire, Class Dismissed, Princess Mirror-Belle and Years and Years.

As well as acting and presenting skills, I am a professional musician, singer and photographer.

I am 52 (although appear younger), 6'2" with a stocky build and speak with a northern, Manchester/Lancashire accent.

I am currently studying at the Jim Cartwright Drama Studio.

I am based in Manchester and represented by Industry Casting. You can see my artist's profile here.

Music

My music falls largely into the atmospheric and ambient genre with heavy use of quiet piano and electronic soundscapes.

Concert film: Bing Satellites - Live ambient in concert in Leeds

Since 2007, I have released music under the name Bing Satellites but I also release a variety of music under the monikers The Lovely Moon, Blocker and The Ambient Visitor.

I collaborate often with celebrated musician Daniel Land. I have contributed to most of his albums, play in his live band and have been part of his landscape ambient project riverrun.

My music has featured in computer games, yoga videos and travel films, Canadian investigation newsmagazine show 16×9, Scott Schirmer's multi-award winning coming-of-age horror movie Found and Steve Tozzi's wonderful music documentary Riot on the Dance Floor

You can find out more and listen to examples of my work on my Music page.

Photography

Model: Orlagh Rose
Make up: Jen Eachus
The Moon setting over the harbour in Aruba

My interest in photography happened while I was at university and had the opportunity to help make up artists on campus with their portfolios. Since then I have branched out in astrophotography, nature and landscape photography.

I have several years experience, use professional equipment and editing tools and am fully insured.

Film

Brin Coleman showreel

In 2018, I graduated with First Class Honours from my BA (Hons) in Creative Media and Visual Communication from MMU / UCEN in Manchester.

Over the four years at university and since then, I have developed a range filmmaking skills and built a portfolio of work I am very proud of. I have worked with a variety of clients including The Playhouse Project, Second City Coffee, The Manchester Shoe Shine Company, ALL FM, Refugee Aid Chorlton, musicians Mathieu Lamontagne and Daniel Land and make up artist Jen Eachus.

I try to capture what is unique about each client and create a film that is engaging and informative.

You can find out more and see example of my work on my Film page.

If you want to work with me, use my music or have a proposal or query, please get in touch.

For acting enquiries, please contact my agents, Industry Casting. You can see my artist's profile here.