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Chantel Nash's partner Richie was a child model himself — the face of the Creme Egg McFlurry launch — and is the driving force behind their children's modeling careers. Chantel calls him 'the mummager', the Kris Jenner of the family. He is also an electrician.
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Chantel Nash describes the mechanics of baby modeling self-tapes: you hold the baby on your lap, state their name, age, and measurements, and film whatever the brief requires — often something like messy eating for a food advert. Richie is fully invested in the process: Chantel calls him 'the mummager', the Kris Jenner of the family, though he is also a working electrician. [1] — Chantel Nash "Chantel Nash's daughter Etta started child modeling at three months old. By under the age of two, she had been cast in Sky's Midwich Cuckoo…" 48:40 His faith in the children produces results: Etta, at under two years old, successfully auditioned via self-tape and was cast in Sky TV's Midwich Cuckoos. Richie fed her the lines during the tape, providing feedback between takes with the earnestness of a West End director. She got the job. The filming date was two weeks after Chantel gave birth to her son Otis, meaning Richie had to take Etta to set alone for the duration. Etta now has a TV credit before her own mother.
Chantel Nash's daughter Etta started child modeling at three months old. By under the age of two, she had been cast in Sky's Midwich Cuckoos. Etta now has a TV credit before her own mother does.
Chantel Nash's daughter Etta got a TV credit on Sky's Midwich Cuckoos before Chantel herself had a TV credit, starting her modeling career at just three months old.
Chantel Nash's daughter Etta successfully auditioned for and got a role in a Sky TV series when she was under two years old, with her partner feeding her lines during the self-tape.
Chantel Nash's daughter Etta filmed Sky's Midwich Cuckoos just two weeks after Chantel gave birth to her son Otis, requiring her partner Richie to accompany Etta on set alone.
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