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Welcome to American Actors UK

We are an organisation of professional North American actors who are each affiliated with at least one industry union and are legally eligible for work in the UK as well as in the US or Canada. We are an invaluable resource to casting directors on both sides of the pond, and act as a central hub of activity for our members by organizing regular industry and social events tailored to North American Actors.

If you are a casting director or an industry professional and want to meet our members, you can search our network. Alternatively, click here to find how we can work together.

To learn more about becoming a member of American Actors UK, click here.

Featured Performances
Lachele Carl

Photo by Peter Simpkin
Gods and Monsters


Lachele Carl appears in the in the World Premiere of the play, Gods and Monsters at the Southwark Playhouse, running from February 10th to March 7th.
Pippa Winslow

Photo by Brandon Bishop
Hairspray

Pippa recently went to Macau with Bronowski Productions' Hairspray playing Velma Von Tussle. She played Margaret Lawson in an episode for a new series by October Films for Discovery Channel called Suspicions: Shadow of Doubt. She shot a short film called Flotsam in which she played DCI Leonard. She is soon to be singing in a cabaret of the music of William Finn and will finish shooting a short in the film noir style called Inquest of Desire.
Ian Knauer

Photo by Nicholas Dawkes
Icon


Ian recently filmed a scene in the upcoming Stephen Frears film, Icon, about Lance Armstrong. He is also still performing in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels at the Savoy Theatre until March 7.
Akie Kotabe

Photo by Kevin McIntyre
Everly


Akie Kotabe is co-starring alongside Salma Hayek in the upcoming action/thriller Everly, directed by Joe Lynch and releasing through Dimension Films. Click here to see the trailer.
Anne Wittman

Photo by Claire Newman-Williams
Kingsman


Anne has a role as the irate Blonde Church Woman opposite Colin Firth in Matthew Vaughn's film Kingsman: The Secret Service and recently played Sarah in Suspicion: Shadow of Doubt directed by Jim Greayer for October Films.
Solomon Mousley

Photo by David Price
The Eichmann Show


Sol appeared in the BBC2 movie The Eichmann Show playing the part of Perry Roded. Also this month he will be performing in 'Pericles' with the Crystal Ensemble in Stockholm at Interplay, a classical arts fusion festival.
Cherise Silvestri

Photo by Emma Bullivant
The Price of Desire


Cherise Silvestri appears alongside Caitriona Balfe in a scene from The Price of Desire, directed by Mary McGuckian and starring Orla Brady and Alanis Morisette. The Price of Desire is scheduled to premiere in the 2015 Jameson Dublin International Film Festival, which takes place this coming March 19-29.