- ID: MVW448543
- Full Name : Kathryn McKiernan
- Playing Age : 27-35
- Date of Birth : 26/07/1986
- Actual Age : 34
- Height : 5ft 4ins
- Frame : Slim/Average
- Clothes Size : Size 10-12
- Hair Colour : Red
- Hair Length : Long
- Eye Colour : Brown
- Complexion : Fair
- Nationality : Irish
- Languages Spoken : English, Irish
- Native Accent : Neutral Irish
- Accents : All Dublin, Regional Irish, Northern Irish, Cockney English, Liverpool, General American
Kathryn has had a very successful career as a professional singer, presenter and actress in Ireland and abroad. She presented many RTE programmes and has had lead roles in numerous musicals.
Presenting
Voice over
Acting
Improvisation
Writer
Singing - traditional Irish & English, folk, classical, musical theatre, country, soul and pop
Musical Instruments - guitar, piano, flute (trad & classical), violin (trad), ukulele and tin whistle
Dance - hip hop, jazz, modern, tap
Swimming
Horse Riding
Skiing
Scuba Diving
Gaelic Football
Full Irish Driving Licence
High Achiever Award from the Royal Irish Academy of Music for Singing
Kathryn has won numerous medals and trophies for Singing (including Fleadh Cheoil, Feis Ceoil and Oireachtas na Gaeilge), as well as Drama and Poetry competitions all over Ireland
VOICEREEL
TRAINING
Studied Drama & Acting with MVW and Independent Theatre Workshop for 6 years. Completed Grade 8 Speech & Drama at the Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin. Currently studying for my Senior Certificate in Classical Music with RIAM. I have a first class honours degree in Journalism & Visual Media from Griffith College Dublin.
BIO
I have worked as a Presenter and Researcher in Young Peoples Programmes, RTÉ for five years where I had the opportunity to present a variety of programmes. I worked in children’s television in New Zealand, and I also worked with one of the biggest indie record labels in Canada during my time living in Vancouver. I have always had an interest and passion for acting and commercial work having had the opportunity to appear in a number of TV adverts when I was a teenager. I have a huge passion for music & singing and I enjoy a variety of musical styles. I also play a number of musical instruments.