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Casting Couch Cast List

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Casting Couch owes much of its popularity to its actors that bring life, depth, and complexity to their characters. The show's strength is the ensemble cast that takes on characters - beloved or despised - with such finesse that they leave a lasting impression. It's through these compelling portrayals that Casting Couch becomes an immersive experience for fans.

Take Justin Smith's role for example - he is among the most noteworthy characters in Casting Couch. Likewise, Jason Lockhart and David Lengel also exhibit great talent as they deliver complex character arcs that resonate with fans. These phenomenal actors are just a few from the talented roster of Casting Couch cast members.  

At the core of this series lies the synergy between the members of Casting Couch's cast. Their collaborative efforts result in great storytelling filled with drama, intrigue, and heartfelt connections between characters. Every episode presents new opportunities for growth as these gifted performers tackle fresh challenges within their roles.

  • Chris Moyles

    Chris Moyles

    Christopher Moyles (born 22 February 1974) is an English radio and television presenter, author and presenter of The Chris Moyles Show on Radio X. Previously he has presented The Chris Moyles Show on BBC Radio 1 from 2004 to 2012 and Chris Moyles' Quiz Night between 2009 and 2012 on Channel 4. Moyles has worked at various radio stations, including Radio Luxembourg (under the pseudonym Chris Holmes) and Capital FM. Moyles moved to BBC Radio 1 in July 1997 and left the station in September 2012. He has presented the early breakfast show, a Saturday morning show, and the drive time show (from September 1998 to December 2003), before presenting the breakfast show from 5 January 2004 to 14 September 2012. In September 2009, he became BBC Radio 1's longest serving breakfast presenter. Moyles has become famous for his maverick bad-boy broadcasting style on BBC Radio 1 and has been embroiled in numerous controversies, including accusations of sexism and homophobia, due to statements he has made on the air and in the press. He frequently made appearances on several television shows including Hotel Babylon, a celebrity version of Dale's Supermarket Sweep, Top Gear, The Charlotte Church Show, The F-Word, The Friday Night Project, The One Show, Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, Richard & Judy and The Paul O'Grady Show.
    • Acted In: Children in Need, The Big Breakfast, Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack, I Love 1990's, Casting Couch
    • Birthplace: Leeds, England
    • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Marcus Brigstocke

    Marcus Brigstocke

    Marcus Alexander Brigstocke (born 8 May 1973) is an English comedian, actor, and satirist. He has worked in stand-up comedy, television, radio and musical theatre. He has appeared on many BBC television and radio shows.
    • Acted In: The Savages, Argumental, Stupid!, A Short History of Everything Else, We Are History
    • Birthplace: Guildford, England
    • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Mel Giedroyc

    Mel Giedroyc

    Most often famously seen with her comedic partner Sue Perkins under the name Mel and Sue, Mel Giedroyc was born in Surrey, England in 1968. Giedroyc would go on to attend University of Cambridge, where she joined the college's famous Footlights Dramatic Club and met Perkins along the way. The two would land their first professional TV gig writing for the sketch series "French and Saunders" (BBC, 1987-) in 1996. By the following year, she and Perkins were co-hosting the morning chat show "Lite Lunch" (Channel 4, 1997-98), which was later given a primetime slot and renamed "Late Lunch" (Channel 4, 1998-99). Meanwhile, Giedroyc honed her acting skills as well, playing Lisa on Rhona Campbell's series "Rhona" (BBC, 2000-01) in addition to numerous guest appearances. Giedroyc would continue to appear regularly on panel shows and as a presenter as well, both with Perkins and without. She would appear on "The Graham Norton Show" (BBC, 2007-) three times over the years, and co-hosted a number of projects with her creative partner, including the morning chat show "RI:SE." (Channel 4, 2002-2003) and the 2010 BFI London Film Festival Awards. In 2010, Giedroyc and Perkins became co-hosts on the competitive reality series "The Great British Bake Off" (BBC, 2010-), which soon became one of the most popular shows in England. The two would continue with the series until it moved from the BBC to Channel 4 in 2016.
    • Acted In: Sadie J, The Games, Comic Relief Does Fame Academy, Blessed, Casting Couch
    • Birthplace: Epsom, London, England, UK
    • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Sue Perkins

    Sue Perkins

    A regular face on British television since the mid-90s, Sue Perkins was usually seen with her comedic partner Mel Giedroyc, whom she performed with under the name Mel and Sue. Born in London in 1969, Perkins studied English at Cambridge, where she became a member of the Cambridge University Footlights Dramatic Club. It was there that she met Giedroyc, whom she would collaborate with on their first television gig in 1996 writing for the sketch comedy series "French and Saunders" (BBC, 1987-). The two even appeared in a number of episodes, setting the stage for their next big break the following year, when they began hosting the morning chat show "Light Lunch" (Channel 4, 1997-98), which was later given a primetime slot and renamed "Late Lunch" (Channel 4, 1998-99). Over the coming years, Perkins would appear on countless shows, acting as team captain on "Win, Lose or Draw Late" (ITV, 2004-05), participating in "The Supersizers Eat" (BBC, 2007-08), and appearing as a panelist on everything from "The Graham Norton Show" (BBC, 2007-) to "Celebrity Squares" (ITV, 2014-). Perkins' profile would raise even higher when she and Giedroyc began hosting "The Great British Bake Off" (BBC, 2010-) in 2010, a competitive reality series that would become one of the most popular shows in Britain. The two would stay with the series until its move to Channel 4 in 2016.
    • Acted In: Celebrity Big Brother, Maestro, IRT Deadliest Roads, Casting Couch, The Supersizers Go...
    • Birthplace: East Dulwich, London, England, UK
    • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Tamara Beckwith

    Tamara Beckwith

    Tamara Jane Beckwith (born 17 April 1970 in Hammersmith, London) is an English socialite.
    • Acted In: Casting Couch, I'm Famous and Frightened!, CelebAir
    • Birthplace: England
    • Nationality: United Kingdom