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Jonay Sevillano Regalado 1st AD

Originally from the Canary Islands, Jonay has been working as a 1st AD in the UK since 2013. He has managed the floor of some award-winning UK films, and dramas for NETFLIX, AMAZON, SKY, BBC, Channel 4 & ITV. He is experienced with large crowds and stunts, VFX, SFX, underwater shoots, animals and working with children. He focuses on building strong schedules and treating all cast and crew respectfully.

Jonay is fluent in English and Spanish and holds dual nationality. He has experienced working in the UK, Spain, Italy, France, Germany, Malta and Morocco.

Selected Credits

The Phantom of the Open

TV

VENGEANCE: MURDER ON THE HEATH Mini Series	1st AD Halcyons Heart Films for Channel 4 \| Directed by Aysha Rafaele Produced by Meeshan Saxena & Arzoo Patankar
THE JURY: MURDER TRIAL Series 3 & 4	1st AD ScreenDog Productions for Channel 4 \| Directed by Misha Manson-Smith Produced by Sarah van Parys
THE JETTY Episodes 1, 2, 3 & 4	1st AD \| Main Unit Cover & 2nd Unit Firebird Pictures for BBC \| Directed by Marialy Rivas & Joss Agnew Produced by Natasha Romaniuk Featuring Jenna Coleman
MCDONALD & DODDS Series 4 \| Episode 3	1st AD Mammoth Screen For ITV \| Directed by Stephen Gallacher Produced by Joe Shrubb
THE DIPLOMAT Series 2 \| Episodes 1 & 2	1st AD \| Splinter Unit Fleet River Productions for Netflix \| Directed by Alex Graves Produced by Pam Roberts Featuring Keri Russell & Rufus Sewell
QUEENIE Episodes 1, 2, 3 & 4	1st AD \| Main Unit Cover Further South Productions / Lionsgate for Channel 4 \| Directed by Joelle Mae David Produced by Lisa Walters
CRIME Series 2 \| Episodes 1, 2 & 3	1st AD Buccaneer for ITV \| Directed by Trygve Allister Diesen Produced by Helen Ostler Featuring Dougray Scott
A TOWN CALLED MALICE Series 1 \| Episodes 7 & 8	1st AD Vertigo Films / SKY Studios \| Directed by Sean Spencer Produced by Andrew Noble Featuring Jason Flemyng & Martha Plimpton
GANGS OF LONDON Series 2 \| Episodes 2, 4 & 8	1st AD \| Additional Photography Pulse Films / Sister Pictures for Sky Atlantic \| Directed By Corin Hardy Produced by Michael Eagle-Hodgson
THE OUTLAWS Series 2 \| Episodes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6	1st AD \| 2nd Unit Amazon Studios \| Directed by Alicia MacDonald, John Butler & Stephen Merchant Produced by Fran du Pille
THE BEAKER GIRLS Series 1 \| 5 Episodes	1st AD CBBC \| Directed by John McKay Produced by Gina Cronk
HOLBY CITY Series 23 \| Episodes 27 & 28	1st AD BBC Studios \| Directed by Jean Stewart Produced by Margaret Enefer
IN MY SKIN Series 2 \| 5 episodes BAFTA TV Winner Best Drama 2022	1st AD Expectation Entertainment for BBC Three \| Directed by Molly Manners Produced by Nerys Evans & Sophie Francis
BIG FACE, LITTLE FACE Pilot	1st AD Jump Start Productions \| Directed by Jamie Patterson Produced by Ian Lucas
STAR DOGS TV Movie	1st AD Quarry Films \| Directed by Dave Fricker & George Webster Produced by Dominic Chapman, Henry Summers & John Summers
SECTIONS Pilot	1st AD Tualen Pictures \| Directed by Darren Rapier Produced by Simon Marriott & Morgane Ramet

Feature Films

NOT LIKE US	1st AD Seven Eight Six Entertainment / Pangaea \| Directed by Richard A. Moore & Ramla Ali Produced by Luke Hyams & Sunita Mirchandani
SECOND SKIN	1st AD Nightshine Films \| Directed by Vincent O'Connell Produced by Nick Love
& SONS	1st AD Infinity Hill \| Directed by Pablo Trapero Produced by Phin Glynn & Axel Kuschevatzky Featuring Bill Nighy, Imelda Stanton, Dominic West, George MacKay, Johnny Flynn & Noah Jupe
THE END OF IT	1st AD Elation Pictures \| Directed by Maria Martinez Bayona Produced by Emilie Jouffroy & Kamilla Hodøl Featuring Rebecca Hall, Gael Garcia Bernal, Noomi Rapace & Beanie Feldstein
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPEN	1st AD \| Additional Photography Baby Cow Productions / Water & Power Productions \| Directed by Craig Roberts Produced by Kate Glover, Nichola Martin & Tom Miller Featuring Mark Rylance & Sally Hawkins
BULL	1st AD Giant Productions / Tea Shop Productions \| Directed by Paul Andrew Williams Produced by Dominic Tighe & Mark Lane Featuring Neil Maskell & David Hayman
PERFECT 10 BIFA Discovery Award Winner 2021	1st AD BBC Films / BFI / The Bureau \| Directed by Eva Riley Produced by Bertrand Faivre, Jacob Thomas & Valentina Brazzini
THE KINDRED	1st AD Parkhouse Pictures \| Directed by Jamie Patterson Produced by Steve Jarvis & Tracy Jarvis Featuring James Cosmo, Samantha Bond, Patrick Bergin & Steve Oram
SWIPE FEVER	1st AD Dreambird \| Directed by Nathan Neuman Produced by Mark Forstater & Matthew Critchfield
GOD'S PETTING YOU	1st AD Quarry Films \| Directed by Jamie Patterson Produced by Dominic Chapman, Henry Summers & John Summers Featuring Alice Lowe, Patrick Bergin & Joe Wilkinson
JUSTINE BIFA Discovery Award Nominee 2021	1st AD Rush Productions \| Directed by Jamie Patterson Produced by Jason Rush, Julius Beltrame & Sarah Drew
BE HAPPY!	1st AD Els Films de la Rambla \| Directed by Ventura Pons Produced by Ventura Pons Featuring Dame Siân Phillips
13 GRAVES	1st AD Drop Dead Films \| Directed by John Langridge Produced by John Langridge & Jonathan Morgan
TUCKED	1st AD Belstone Pictures \| Directed by Jamie Patterson Produced by Finn Bruce Featuring Jordan Stephens & Steve Oram
MAKING TRACKS	1st AD Belstone Pictures \| Directed by Jamie Patterson Produced by Finn Bruce

Short Films

POP	1st AD Strive Films \| Directed by Laura Margo Roe Produced by Lucy Meer Featuring Stephen Graham
THE BIRTH OF VALERIE VENUS	1st AD BFI / Red Breast Prduction \| Directed by Sarah Clift Produced by Pietro Greppi & Serena Armitage
ORIN & ANTO	1st AD Filmpro \| Directed by Michael Achtman Produced by Chas de Swiet
GO FOR ALAYNA	1st AD Goldsmiths University \| Directed by Maddie Quarm Produced by Anna Castelaz & Arianne Smith
NO NOS CALLARAN	1st AD Inside Us Films \| Directed by Sophie Venecia Reyes Produced by Gemma Farriols Conangla & Carla Molina Noriega
RED	1st AD Ki Films \| Directed by David Newton Produced by Beau Fowler & Simon Fowler
I AM MIA	1st AD London South Bank University \| Directed by Matthias Salzburger Produced by Elizsa Dias
3 FOR A GIRL, 4 FOR A BOY	1st AD NFTS \| Directed by Jordan Chandler Produced by Elena Valeri
A WAKE	1st AD NFTS \| Directed by Emma Gilbertson Produced by Johannes Schubert
BIRTHDAY BOY	1st AD NFTS \| Directed by Leo Lebeau Produced by James Bell
BLACK AND BLUE HEAVEN	1st AD NFTS \| Directed by James Alexandrou Produced by Ju Park
SUGARBABIES	1st AD NFTS \| Directed by Leo Lebeau Produced by Andrew St. Maur
THICKER THAN WATER	1st AD Playhouse Pictures \| Directed by Mattias Salzburger Produced by Katie Gunn & Adriel Thomas
YOU NEED HELP	1st AD Pokerface Productions \| Directed by Barbara Elbinger Produced by Edvin Dubrovsky & Kay Czuba
NUMB	1st AD Print Room Productions \| Directed by Natasha Jatania Produced by Laurence West
TAP BOY	1st AD Tambrisk Pictures \| Directed by Will Kenning Produced by Brenda Newhouse & Katie Smith
CHANGELING	1st AD Touch Piece Productions \| Directed by Faye Jackson Produced by Faye Jackson

Commercials

WHIZZ KIDZ: JUST WATCH ME	1st AD \| Gusto Films \| Directed by Blake Claridge \| Produced by Laura Richards
STROLLING DOWN BRIGHTON PIER	1st AD \| Locate Productions \| Directed by Kenny McCracken \| Produced by Zach Stevens
EUROVISION 2023 - WELCOME TO LIVERPOOL	1st AD \| BBC Studios Productions \| Directed by Robin Mason \| Produced by Cherrelle Redley
DETACHED YOUTH WORK	1st AD \| Big Egg Films \| Directed by Adam Sheldon \| Produced by Callum Wordingham & Charlotte Vivian
WHAT TO EXPECT ON YOUR VISIT	1st AD \| Bristish Airways i360 \| Directed by Ruari Barrat \| Produced by Keith Terry & Sam Clarke
RED 7	1st AD \| Jump Start Prducions \| Directed by Nathalie Grace \| Produced by Ian Lucas
BENENDEN HOSPITAL	1st AD \| Kartoffel Films \| Directed by Benjamin Barte \| Produced by Danielle Clark
BRIGHTON FRINGE FESTIVAL	1st AD \| Witness Media Group \| Directed by Ruari Barrat \| Produced by Tom Salford
THAMES VALLEY FESTIVAL	1st AD \| Witness Media Group \| Directed by Ruari Barrat \| Produced by Tom Salford
FORD MUSTANG	1st AD \| Wonderhatch \| Directed by Patrick Gather \| Produced by Irene Marco
HOTEL DU LOUVRE	1st AD \| Wonderhatch \| Directed by Patrick Gather \| Produced by Irene Marco
LANGLEY HOTEL	1st AD \| Wonderhatch \| Directed by Patrick Gather \| Produced by Irene Marco
MARRIOTT HOTEL GROUP	1st AD \| Wonderhatch \| Directed by Patrick Gather \| Produced by Irene Marco
NOVARTIS	1st AD \| Woolford Medical Media \| Directed by Nathalie Grace \| Produced by Hannah Woolford

View My Shortlist

VENGEANCE: MURDER ON THE HEATH Mini Series	1st AD Halcyons Heart Films for Channel 4 \| Directed by Aysha Rafaele Produced by Meeshan Saxena & Arzoo Patankar
THE JURY: MURDER TRIAL Series 3 & 4	1st AD ScreenDog Productions for Channel 4 \| Directed by Misha Manson-Smith Produced by Sarah van Parys
THE JETTY Episodes 1, 2, 3 & 4	1st AD \| Main Unit Cover & 2nd Unit Firebird Pictures for BBC \| Directed by Marialy Rivas & Joss Agnew Produced by Natasha Romaniuk Featuring Jenna Coleman
MCDONALD & DODDS Series 4 \| Episode 3	1st AD Mammoth Screen For ITV \| Directed by Stephen Gallacher Produced by Joe Shrubb
THE DIPLOMAT Series 2 \| Episodes 1 & 2	1st AD \| Splinter Unit Fleet River Productions for Netflix \| Directed by Alex Graves Produced by Pam Roberts Featuring Keri Russell & Rufus Sewell
QUEENIE Episodes 1, 2, 3 & 4	1st AD \| Main Unit Cover Further South Productions / Lionsgate for Channel 4 \| Directed by Joelle Mae David Produced by Lisa Walters
CRIME Series 2 \| Episodes 1, 2 & 3	1st AD Buccaneer for ITV \| Directed by Trygve Allister Diesen Produced by Helen Ostler Featuring Dougray Scott
A TOWN CALLED MALICE Series 1 \| Episodes 7 & 8	1st AD Vertigo Films / SKY Studios \| Directed by Sean Spencer Produced by Andrew Noble Featuring Jason Flemyng & Martha Plimpton
GANGS OF LONDON Series 2 \| Episodes 2, 4 & 8	1st AD \| Additional Photography Pulse Films / Sister Pictures for Sky Atlantic \| Directed By Corin Hardy Produced by Michael Eagle-Hodgson
THE OUTLAWS Series 2 \| Episodes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6	1st AD \| 2nd Unit Amazon Studios \| Directed by Alicia MacDonald, John Butler & Stephen Merchant Produced by Fran du Pille
THE BEAKER GIRLS Series 1 \| 5 Episodes	1st AD CBBC \| Directed by John McKay Produced by Gina Cronk
HOLBY CITY Series 23 \| Episodes 27 & 28	1st AD BBC Studios \| Directed by Jean Stewart Produced by Margaret Enefer
IN MY SKIN Series 2 \| 5 episodes BAFTA TV Winner Best Drama 2022	1st AD Expectation Entertainment for BBC Three \| Directed by Molly Manners Produced by Nerys Evans & Sophie Francis
BIG FACE, LITTLE FACE Pilot	1st AD Jump Start Productions \| Directed by Jamie Patterson Produced by Ian Lucas
STAR DOGS TV Movie	1st AD Quarry Films \| Directed by Dave Fricker & George Webster Produced by Dominic Chapman, Henry Summers & John Summers
SECTIONS Pilot	1st AD Tualen Pictures \| Directed by Darren Rapier Produced by Simon Marriott & Morgane Ramet