Michael Curtis Parsons
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| Michael Curtis-Parsons | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1994 Cleethorpes |
| Occupation | Actor |
Michael Curtis-Parsons (born 1994[1][2]) is a British stage and television actor from Cleethorpes, where he lives with his mother Carol, his father Steve and his brother Matthew.[3] He is a student at the Sylvia Young Theatre School[2] and represented by the associated talent agency, Sylvia Young's Young'Uns Agency.[4]
He starred as Jack in That Summer Day which was broadcast on July 7, 2006 — the one-year anniversary of the bombings of the London public transport system.[4]
On November 17, 2006 Michael made his stage debut as Kurt von Trapp in the London Palladium production of The Sound of Music for which he will do two shows a week until April 2007, with other days being covered by two other actors. He was also one of the cast members to perform Do-Re-Mi for the charity Children in Need.[2] He previously auditioned for the role of Billy Elliot, but didn't get the part.[5]
He was also one of the last 20 contestants in the British pre-selections of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest.[5]
[edit] Note
^ The sources show Parsons had his twelfth birthday in 2006 and was still 10[5] on August 25, 2005 which places his birthday between August 25 and December 31, 1994.
[edit] References
- ^ "It's Music To His Ears", This is Grimsby, 2006-07-29. Retrieved on December 18, 2006. (in English)
- ^ a b c Norman, Katie. "A Stage Star Is Born", This is Grimsby, 2006-11-18. Retrieved on December 18, 2006. (in English)
- ^ "'Pleased And So Proud Of Him", This is Grimsby, 2006-11-18. Retrieved on December 18, 2006. (in English)
- ^ a b Cast profile page on the official website of the London stage production "The Sound of Music". (Retrieved December 18, 2006)
- ^ a b c Burton, James. "Ice Cool Rising Star Steals Night's Hotspot", Grimsby Telegraph, 2005-12-25. Retrieved on December 18, 2006. (in English)
