Kirsty Sturgess
Acting
Acting
Hailing from Australia, Kirsty’s career in film began after graduating from The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in 2018 with a Masters in Acting for Screen. Prior to this, Kirsty performed in numerous professional musical theatre productions including RENT, Bring It On and GHOST.
She can currently be seen as lead detective ‘Meg Driscoll’ in crime drama ‘North Shore', on Paramount+ and soon ITV. In 2022, Kirsty featured in Ron Howard’s biographical survival film ‘Thirteen Lives’ as well as ‘The Young Rock’ on NBC. She recently played the lead part in ‘The Wilted Rose’, a social impact film about domestic violence which won Best Short Film at Brisbane International Film Festival this October.
Kirsty was named one of 2023’s ‘Best New Talent’ by Insider magazine Australia.
Television
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
NORTH SHORE | D.S. Meg Driscoll | Gregor Jordan | Paramount+/ITV Studios |
YOUNG ROCK | Nicole Broach | Jeffrey Walker | NBC |
MODERATORS | Riley | Nour Wazzi | Wildseed Studios Ltd |
Film
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
THIRTEEN LIVES | American Reporter | Ron Howard | Storyteller Productions |
Stage
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
GHOST THE MUSICAL (AUSTRALIA/ASIA TOURS) | Dance Captain/Swing | Paul Warwick Griffin | GWB Entertainment |
BRING IT ON | Nautica | Rod Herbert | Supply Evolution |
RENT | Ensemble | Shaun Rennie | Highway Run Productions |
Short Film
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
LIVITY HOUSE | Tunde | Ebele Tate | NFTS |
1800-D-DIRECT | Barb | Clare McDonald | Bish Media |
ROOM FOR TWO | Zadie | Riffy Ahmed | NFTS |
LAB RAT | Alika | Nour Wazzi | RCSSD |
AFTER | Serena | Charlotte Regan | RCSSD |