Gemma Hepworth - Actor/Presenter, Carnival Cruise Line

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Work Background

Base ModelsTelevision Presenter

Jan. 2023United KingdomPresenter/Broadcaster/Influencer representation

Carnival UK (P&O Cruises & Cunard)Senior Entertainment Host

Nov. 2023 - Jun. 2024United KingdomSenior Entertainment Host onboard a cruise ship. Hosting game shows, quizzes, daytime sports and poolside activities, karaoke, DJing at the silent discos/late night venues, preparing the entertainment host team daily rotas, first in-charge officer of a lifeboat muster station, liaising with senior management team and lots of comedy improvisation!

Carnival UK (P&O Cruises & Cunard)Senior Entertainment Host

Nov. 2023 - Feb. 2024CaribbeanSenior Entertainment Host onboard P&O Britannia. Hosting gameshows, DJ-ing (using virtual DJ) at the silent discos on deck and in the late night venue, presenter in Limelight Club for live acts such as Chesney Hawkes, Ray Quinn, Tom Lister, Andy Abraham, social host with guests across all venues and the solo travellers, running the daytime sports and activities. First in-charge of a lifeboat muster station.

29twelve CreativesOwner/Founder

Dec. 2022 - Nov. 2023United Kingdom · HybridProfessional creative and life skills workshops, run by industry professionals. We also run stand-up comedy nights 🎭🎙️Gem’s Laughter Lounge at Tileyard North in Wakefield 👏🏼

Expectation TVTV Fashion Researcher/Stylist ‘Steph’s Packed Lunch’ Channel 4 for Expectation TV

Oct. 2022 - Dec. 2022Leeds, England, United Kingdom · On-siteTV Researcher (fashion) on ‘Steph’s Packed Lunch’ Channel 4 for Expectation TV. Casting, styling, sourcing and dressing.

Cartwright Higgins ManagementProfessional Actor

Jun. 2017 - Dec. 2022Manchester, England, United KingdomMy agent and management for my TV and stage actor work.

Professional Role Players LtdSimulated Patient

Sep. 2016 - Dec. 2022United Kingdom · HybridSimulated patient for OSCE exams, Psychiatry CASC exams, GMC TOC exams and PIP exams, both face-to-face and remote online exams.

Love ProductionsContestant Model- BBC Great British Sewing Bee S9

Sep. 2022 - Nov. 2022Leeds, England, United KingdomContestant model for Great British Sewing Bee Series 9. Catwalk and fittings.

Face Model & Casting ManagementProfessional Actor and Commercial Model

Sep. 2016 - Nov. 2022United Kingdom

ConnectrPresenter/Lead Tutor

Sep. 2014 - Oct. 2022NationwideLeading educational workshops, career advice workshops and graduate assessment centres to 14-21 year olds for BT, Shell, Nestle, Your Life and STEM subject employers.

Rhubarb Radio LtdRadio Presenter

Aug. 2020 - Sep. 2022Wakefield, England, United KingdomProducing and hosting “Saturday Brunch with Gem” each Saturday either live in-studio or pre-recorded.

BBCProduction Buyer

May. 2022 - Jun. 2022Warrington, England, United KingdomProduction buyer in art department for CBeebies Biff & Chip S2

Stada Media - Content ProductionPresenter- Toyota Material Handling Ltd for Stada Media

May. 2021 - May. 2021Leeds, England, United KingdomMain host for Toyota Material Handling video. Including: -Interviewing the senior managers from Toyota Material Handling Ltd -Autocue intro -Individual intros to camera

Jade McCabe- JM CastingCasting Assistant

Jun. 2019 - Mar. 2020Media City, Salford

Tata Consultancy ServicesHost- Inspirational and Motivational Creative Workshops

Jul. 2019 - Jul. 2019Birmingham, United KingdomWorking with TCS and MKF to run ‘Goal Setting’ workshops on the TCS Digital Explorers week at Birmingham City University. ‘If not you, who?’

Manchester FringePresenter at Greater Manchester Fringe Festival

Jul. 2016 - Jul. 2019Manchester, United KingdomInterviewing artists, actors, comedians, directors and theatre companies involved in the Greater Manchester Fringe Festival to preview and promote their productions online. Hosting the live fringe awards closing ceremony on stage.

TUI CruisesEntertainment Coordinator and Host

Mar. 2019 - May. 2019GlobalCoordinating the additional entertainment programme for the transatlantic crossing cruise (almost four weeks) from the Caribbean over to Europe, and hosting the evening gameshows.

Marella Cruises/TUI/Peel TalentSenior Entertainment Host

Nov. 2017 - Jun. 2018Cruise Ship- Marella Celebration- Caribbean and EuropeLive entertainment host on Marella Celebration. Hosting duties included evening gameshow host, daytime sports and activity host, compere and host for daytime and evening quizzes, daily entertainment reports to head office and scheduling the other hosts evening duties.

The Crystal Maze LIVE ExperienceMaze Master Host

Mar. 2017 - Nov. 2017Manchester, United KingdomPresenting the live immersive Crystal Maze Experience in Manchester, leading the teams around the games and challenges in character as a character host.

BBC Radio ManchesterTheatre Contributor/Reviewer

Feb. 2017 - Nov. 2017Manchester, United KingdomFringe theatre and comedy reviewer each fortnight on Chelsea Norris' show.

That's Manchester TVTelevision Host / Producer

May. 2015 - Nov. 2017Manchester, United KingdomPresenter/Producer 'That's Chatty', 'My Manchester' and 'Gem & Col's Super Duper Show' weekday evenings. Freeview channel 8 Manchester/Lancashire/Cheshire