Akshay Shah, Class of 2012

Akshay Shah, Class of 2012 studied History at King’s College London after CHS. After graduating and a period of travelling Akshay focused on his main passion, film and TV. One of his highlights has been working alongside Andy Serkis and the team at the Imaginarium Studios on various motion-capture productions including War For The Planet of the Apes, Ritual, and Breathe.

Akshay is currently studying at Identity School of Acting, which was founded to encourage diversity in Theatre and Cinema. The school received acknowledgement from Her Majesty the Queen for its unique work and service within the arts and boasts an impressive alumni including John Boyega (Star Wars) and Letitia Wright (Black Panther). Askhay has also recently signed with an agent and is currently auditioning alongside his continuing training.