Zoe Smith & Alex Henry are the masterminds and creative directors behind D Talent Agency. Their combined careers and extensive knowledge of the industry both on stage and screen has enabled them to create an agency which is like no other.
Over the past 13 years Zoe & Alex have become well recognised among the casting team at the UK auditions of one of the largest international theme park chains in the world. Where they have developed a great deal of knowledge for the talent required to stand out from the crowd.
Alex & Zoe both started out their incredible journeys along the same path as most budding performers, graduating from two of the UK's most recognisable theatre schools. Since leaving Laine Theatre Arts Zoe’s career has taken her around the world and West End in Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Chess, A Chorus Line and centre stage as a leading lady: Rizzo in Grease, Stephanie & Annette in Saturday Night Fever and most recognisably Demeter & Grizabella in Cats where Zoe was the Dance Captain & Assistant Resident Director.
Alex’s career has taken him in so many amazing directions. Since graduating from Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in 2004 he landed his first role in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. After working as a Parade and Show Performer at Disneyland Paris, he totally changed his career path and qualified as a film and tv makeup and wig artist. He has worked internationally for brands like Mac Cosmetic, Coach, Christian Dior & Thierry Muglar. Alex has worked exclusively as a Cosmetologist for the past 10 years throughout Europe and the UK for Disneyland Paris casting teams for both Parades and internal shows. Most recognisably he is the star and Makeup Artist on the E4 & Netflix series Bodyfixers.
With over 40 years combined experience within the industry Alex & Zoe have built up an extensive pool of contacts working with some of the most recognisable names and companies across all spectrums of the industry. We have all the right contacts in all the right places. While Alex & Zoe get the opportunity to work alongside Casting Teams through the year, they get to see how trends and styles change. They have a fresh eye on the standard of talent within the competitive market, which will enable them to keep you ahead of the curve.