Beyleveld also alleged that Bodhi skimmed money from her paycheck.
Equity believes the cases are actionable and the union will go through civil courts to fight for cash.
It is unlawful for UK agents to pay actors later than 10 days.
Former Bodhi Talent clients Jack Bence and Thea BeyleveldCourtesy/Jennie Scott/Phil Sharp
He haspreviously deniedpaying actors late, telling Deadline he was absolutely stunned by the totally incorrect allegations.
The cash was paid to Bodhi by Wonderhood on August 25, 2023.
Beyleveld said Bodhi founder Archie Purnell repeatedly lied about receiving full payment fromThe Crownproducer Left Bank Pictures and Wonderhood.
Bodhi Talent founder Archie PurnellLuna Kids Casting
Beyleveld said it was evidence of immense deception.
Words cannot express the rage, betrayal and hurt you have caused me, she told Purnell.
The ease and the casualness of the lies means it all made sense, she said.
Purnell replied saying it was annoying that Bodhi had not received the fee and promised to chase again.
I dont mind as long as its kept between us, Purnell said.
I was at a big agency before, but I got swallowed up by the system.
I just never had any reason to disbelieve him.
Looking back on it now, there was a hell of a lot of lies, he said.
It was very naive on my part because we operate so much on trust.
Awful to hear whats happening to clients signed with Bodhi Talent.
I hope you all find incredible agents that will work hard for you talented lot.
Luckily I havent had a lot of contact with them since I signed, Cannon said on X.
The establishment of the AYPA was driven by the aim to advocate for stricter regulations within childrens agencies.
