Full Name: Isaac James Nickname(s): Ise Date of Birth: 10/04/1979 Place of Birth: Ipswich Brother(s)/Sister(s): 1 baby brother, 1 baby sister, 1 older sister Hobbies: Guitar, songwriter, yoga, martial arts Likes: travelling, films. Galleries, music Dislikes: grumpy people, bitchiness Where did you go to school and what was your favourite subject? Arts Ed, Royal Ballet School, Central School of Ballet. Dance and Drama Who or what inspired you to do what you are doing now? Irebe Mukhamader and Barishnikov What age did you start performing? 12 Have you had any embarrassing moments on stage? Corpsing it in the London scene in Billy Elliot If you weren’t "starring" in shows, what would you be doing? Travelling and writing songs If you could be in any show, what one would it be and who as? Hamlet in Hamlet What was the last show you went to see? Did you enjoy it? In Celebration – Brilliant You have done Ballets, Plays and Musicals, which do you prefer and why? They all have their own benefits Do you get on well with the rest of the "Billy Elliot" cast? Yes! What is your favourite song from the show? The Letter You have been in “Billy Elliot” ever since it started in 2005 – how do you stop the show becoming boring and repetitive? Its never the same show twice due to the cast constantly changing Who is/was your Favourite Billy to work with? James Lomas What is your favourite film? Once in America What was the first record you ever bought? Bad by Michael Jackson What was the last CD that you bought? Nizlopi What is your favourite sport? Football What is your worst fear? Mickey the dresser You have five minutes to live, how do you spend that time? Telling everyone I love, “I love you” What are your ambitions in life? A beautiful wife and family Do you have any hidden talents? I’m too much of a show off to have hidden talents If you could be someone else for the day, would you be and why? The Prime Minister so that I could prevent the nuclear weapons programme from going ahead Where do you see yourself in 10 years time? Hopefully acting and writing songs You have three wishes, what are they? 1. World peace 2. A green world 3. Happy times What is your best childhood memory? Christmas in Amsterdam Describe your proudest moment . . . Getting into the Royal Ballet School Tell us a secret . . . Father Christmas isn’t real. A big thank you to Isaac for answering our questions :-) No part of this interview can be copied or used for other web sites without permission from us first. This interview was undertaken September 2007.