Michelle has 20 years experience and expertise in casting box-office star talent, household celebrities and brilliant actors for award-winning animated TV shows and global brand feature films for international clients and broadcasters such as Disney, Studio Canal, Studio Ghibli, Nickelodeon, Heyday Films, Turner Broadcasting/Cartoon Network, HiT Entertainment, ITV, CBBC, Amazon and Netflix. Michelle provides a full casting service including budgeting, contract negotiations, child licensing, authentic heritage casting, international and remote casting/recording as well as the production of voice recording sessions for both TV series and theatrical features. Michelle is an experienced voice director of TV series and feature films. She is also a champion of diversity and inclusion. Prior to founding “Brilliant Casting” Michelle worked for NBCUniversal and The Walt Disney Company.

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Feature film & TV series casting credits include:           

Bear Grylls Young Adventurer: Endangered – Platinum Films – Release TBC

Paw Patrol – Spin Master / Moonbug (YouTube) 2025

Nikhil & Jay – King Banana  (BBC) 2024

Gracie & Pedro – Second Chance Productions (Theatrical Release) 2024

Bad Dinosaurs – Snafu (Netflix) 2024

The Imaginary – Studio Ponoc (Theatrical Release) 2023

Tulipop Tales – Tulipop (YouTube) 2022 – 2023

Kitti Katz – Kidscave (Netflix) 2023

Epic Tails – Studio Canal (Theatrical Release) 2022

Best & Bester – Gigglebug (Nickelodeon) 2022

Viking Skool – Cartoon Saloon (Disney XD) 2022

Mistfall – Ferly / Star Stable (Netflix) 2021

Adventures of Paddington – Studio Canal & Heyday Films (Nickelodeon) 2019 – 2020

Momolu Minis – ALT Animation (YouTube) 2019 – 2020

Star Dog & Turbo Cat – Red Star 3D (Theatrical Release) 2019

Sadie Sparks – Brown Bag Films & Cyber Group (Disney Channel) 2019

Space Chickens – CAKE Entertainment (Disney XD) 2018 – 2019

101 Dalmatian Street – Passion Pictures (Disney XD) 2018 – 2019

Bunuel In The Labyrinth of Turtles – GKids (Theatrical Release) 2018

Fireman Sam: Set For Action – DHX Media (Theatrical Release)

Robozuna – KidsCave Studios (Netflix & ITV) 2018

Claude – Sixteen South (Disney Junior) 2018

Furiki Wheels – Gaumont Animation (Disney XD) 2018

The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales – Studio Canal & GKids (Theatrical release) 2017

Bob The Builder: Mega Machines – HiT Entertainment (Theatrical Release) 2017

Kazoops! – Cheeky Little Media (CBeebies) 2016 – 2017

Thomas & Friends: The Great Race – Universal Pictures (Theatrical Release) 2016

Thomas & Friends: Sodor’s Legend of the Lost Treasure – Universal Pictures (Theatrical Release) 2015

Ronja The Robber’s Daughter – Studio Ghibli (Amazon) 2015

Star talent casting credits include:                                                          

Luke Evans, Nick Frost, Bill Nighy and Gemma Arterton StarDog & TurboCat  (Red Star Animation / Theatrical release)

Michelle Gomez and Paloma Faith 101 Dalmatian Street (Disney XD)

Emma Bunton The Lion Guard (Disney Channel)

Jim Broadbent Winnie The Pooh (Disney Channel)

Eddie Redmayne, Brian Cox, John Barrowman, John Hurt, Jamie Bower, Tina Desai Bob The Builder, Fireman Sam, Thomas & Friends (HiT Entertainment / film releases)

Jane Horrocks, Alesha Dixon, Tom Daley, Jordan Pickford and Tinie Tempah  Powerpuff Girls, Long Live The Royals, Anti-Bullying Campaigns 2015 – 2018 (CN)

Joan Rivers, Alesha Dixon, Geri Halliwell, Brenda Blethyn and Brian Blessed Henry Hugglemonster (Disney Junior)

Simon Pegg, Lenny Henry, Lorraine Kelly Phineas & Ferb (Disney XD)

Lewis Hamilton Cars 2 (Disney Pixar / Theatrical release – voice recording)