CharacterisationName: Tanya (Sexy Girl)

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19 years old

Moroccan

Middle Class- University student

Female-Straight

N/A

British Moroccan, lived in Essex for 12 years

Don’t follow the traditional Moroccan culture. Her father is a doctor and her mother is a wedding planner. She has one older

brother living in Spain, and two younger sisters.

Small (5’2) sexy, Light skinned, skinny/curvy, short brown hair, takes care of her appearance,

She’s over confident, vain, very bubbly and chatty, loves dancing.

Brown eyes, mascara & black eye liner to emphasise her pretty eyes and make them stand out. Blusher on her cheeks to add a

little colour and make her cheekbones more noticeable. Lipsticks to make her lips stand out and look more alluring.

Tight black and white dress: This shows her curvaceous figure and she’s also wearing black heels to make her look taller.

She is represented as a typical sexy girl who likes to dress up, look nice and have a great time. She is single but likes to flirt

around and make guys keen.

Characterisation

Name: Jignesh (Main Guy)

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20 years

Indian

Working class- full time cleaner in a club

Male – Straight

N/A

Indian/English accent

His mum is a housewife, and his dad works as a fishmonger. He has two younger sisters. Religious family.

Normal height (5’7), Asian with short hair & not very built, as he is not very bothered about his appearance.

Loyal, Caring, polite, loving, a little bit nervous and shy around girls. He respects his elders a lot. His dream has always

been to be a DJ in clubs.

Casual dress sense, grey hooded jumper with denim blue jeans, and trainers. He mainly wears dark colours. He has short black

hair, which he does not pay much attention to.

He is a genuine nice guy, wants to have a girlfriend but doesn’t. Single but always wanted to have a girlfriend.

CharacterisationName: Moley (Goofy Girl)

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18 years

African Caribbean

Middle class- Uni student

Female – Straight

N/A

African accent

Her dad is a lecturer in a prestigious university: her mum works as a part time sales assistant in selfridges. She has no

siblings.

Small (4’9), African Caribbean with very long black hair. Very skinny.

Shy, selfish, not very confident, nor is she an outgoing person, can be a little bit nervous and awkward around guys.

Wears big glasses, clothes braces and a bow tie with a purple long sleeved cardigan underneath. This emphasises the fact that she likes to dress as a nerd. Her plain facial expressions suggest that she’s shy and nervous. The attitude of the ‘buck

tooth’ is quite laid back. Also has a huge buck tooth.

She is represented as a goofy girl, who likes to be noticed.

CharacterisationName: Drake (Manager of the club)

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26 years old

White British

Upper Class- Manager of the Club

Male-Straight

N/A

British, lived in Essex all his life, therefore has a strong Essex accent

Is not a religious person at all. Lives in his own apartment, far away from his parents. His mother & father both own a

restaurant and work together as chiefs.

Tall (6’2) sexy, white- Light skinned, short dark brown hair takes care of his appearance, well presented. Also well built.

Has a goatee.

He can be bossy when he needs to be, but is generally a genuinely nice, funny person.

His well built guy, enjoys looking good. Wears a beige top under his black jacket with blue denim jeans.

He is an outgoing person, loves his business and enjoys it thoroughly.

CharacterisationName: Christiana (Transvestite)

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20 years old

White British

Middle Class- Full time job as hairdresser

Male-Transvestite

N/A

Brighton accent, lived there all his life

His father is an author and his mother is a painter. He has 5 sisters.

Medium height (5’4) Slightly chubby, Light skinned.

He is very confident, loves to dance and have a good time, has a bubbly character and loves making people laugh.

Black long sleeved zip-up top, light blue jeans, long brown curly/wavy hair and a big moustache.

He is represented as a typical transvestite, enjoys looking lady like.