Kirk Torrance
Actor
Kirk Torrance is a New Zealand actor and playwright of Māori origins. He is also a former Commonwealth Games swimmer. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Acting from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School in Wellington.
His debut play Strata (2003) won Best New Playwright at the Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards. He played the lead role of Holden in the New Zealand movie Stickmen (2001) and award-winning television drama Fish Skin Suit (2003). While appearing on Outrageous Fortune, he hosted one series of a New Zealand version of The Real Hustle.
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He was nominated Best Supporting Actor at the Qantas Film & Television Awards 2008 for his ex-cop role in the television series Outrageous Fortune. In 2008, he was named Sexiest Man in Auckland by Metro magazine.
Known for
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- 2022Manny and Quinn as George
- 2021Cousins as Older Sonny
- 2020Rurangi as Gerald Davis
- 2018A Summer to Remember as Danny
- 2014The Dark Horse as Noble
- 2012Siege as Heath Jones
- 2012Sione's 2: Unfinished Business as Cardinal Hoani
- 2006Outrageous Fortune: The Movie as Wayne Judd
- 2001Stickmen as Holden