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Isabelle is an Award Winning Actress from Manchester (Royal Television Society NW Best Breakthrough Talent, Best Newcomer, Best Family, Best Storyline at the British Soap Awards 2025, Best Newcomer at Inside Soap and she has been nominated for other awards such as Best Leading Performer and has just been nominated for Best Dramatic Performance at the National Television Awards). She trained at The Arden School of Theatre where she received a First Class Honours Degree in Acting for Live and Recorded Media, and she is also Musical Theatre trained. Isabelle is currently best known for playing Frankie Osborne in Hollyoaks.
Notable acting work includes Ridley (Series 2 ITV/PBS), Maternal (ITV), Doctors (BBC) and Coronation Street (ITV).
Paisley is an actor from Merseyside who started his journey at a performing arts academy from a young age. This led him to perform at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London’s Westend for his final show back in 2017. Since then, Paisley has trained at The Arden School of Theatre, achieving a first class honours degree in Acting for Live and Recorded media.
His credits include Coronation Street (upcoming), The Farewell Glacier (BBC radio drama), Broken Boys (DaretoKnow Theatre company), Young Love (DaretoKnow Theatre company), Outloud (Hive North Theatre, TIE tour) and award winning short film Brothers (Hive in Harmony production).
He is also an experienced acting coach with 2 years of teaching experience, and has directed many showcases and productions over the years, including Into the Woods, Grease and Matilda.
Julia is a dancer and actress from Liverpool who is trained in RAD ballet and IDTA tap and Jazz. She trained at Hoylake School of Dance and graduated RARE studio college in 2020 with a distinction She is best known for appearing on BGT, BGT champions, BGT Christmas special and AGT Fantasey league as lead dancer of ‘MerseyGirls’. She has experience backing dancing for multiple artists such as Mackenzie Ziegler, Calum Scott, Bars & Melody, Johnny Orlando, Donel and Jess Folley and has taught dance workshops at dance schools and events round the country including Move It. She is very excited to be joining the team and looking forward to teaching some amazing talent at Craft Masters Academy.
Alice is a professional dancer from Liverpool who began training at Hoylake School of Dance at age 3, studying RAD ballet and IDTA tap and jazz, later graduating from RARE Studio. She rose to fame as a member of ‘MerseyGirls’ on BGT, earning the Golden Buzzer and appearing on BGT Champions, Christmas Special, and AGT Fantasy League. Alice has backed artists like Mackenzie Ziegler, Calum Scott, and Bars & Melody at events such as CBBC Summer Social and Slimefest, and has taught workshops nationwide, including at Move It. Currently, she tours the UK and Europe with the tribute act ‘Totally Tina’ and is thrilled to join the Craft Masters Academy team.