Kim Adis
Kim Adis | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 January 1993 |
| Alma mater | University of Westminster |
| Years active | 2016–present |
Kim Adis (born 10 January 1993) is a British-Filipino actress. She is best known for her role as Kitty Wei in the BBC iPlayer series Get Even (2020).
Early life[edit]
Adis was born in Cebu City in the Philippines and moved to northern England with her mother, a nurse, at the age of eight where they settled in Burnley.[1] She studied and graduated in Journalism at the University of Westminster in 2014.[2][3]
Career[edit]
From 2018 to 2019, Adis had a recurring role as Anda in the Syfy series Krypton. She made her feature film debut in 2019 with a small role in Daniel Alfredson's Intrigo: Dear Agnes.[4] In 2020, Adis starred in the lead role of Kitty Wei in the BBC iPlayer teen thriller series Get Even, which had an international release on Netflix.[5][6] She also played Rose in the horror film The Turning and Clare Mahek in the interactive live action video game The Complex.[7]
In 2021, Adis appeared in the Apple TV+ series Foundation as Lowre. This was followed in 2022 by roles as Katja Nilssen in the second season of Young Wallander as Katja Nilssen[8] and Ket in the prequel The Witcher: Blood Origin, both on Netflix.[9][10]
Filmography[edit]
Film[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Party Game | Clare | Short film |
| 2019 | After-Party | Kim | Short film |
| Intrigo: Dear Agnes | Student | ||
| 2020 | The Turning | Rose | |
| 2023 | Orchard | Wyn | Short film |
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Cry | Hostess | 1 episode |
| 2018–2019 | Krypton | Anda | 3 episodes |
| 2020 | Get Even | Kitty Wei | Main role |
| 2021 | Foundation | Lowre | 2 episodes |
| 2022 | Young Wallander | Katja Nilssen | 4 episodes |
| The Witcher: Blood Origin | Ket | Episode: "Of Ballads, Brawlers, and Bloodied Blades" |
Video games[edit]
- The Complex (2020), Clare Mahek
References[edit]
- ^ Chavez, Young (30 August 2020). "For UK-raised Pinay actress Kim Adis, mother's roots taught her humility". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "about - kim adis". Cargo. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "Meet Kim - Actress". Phenomenal & Asian (Podcast). 16 March 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ Casale, Maddy (29 July 2020). "Woman Crush Wednesday: Get to Know 'Get Even; Star Kim Adis". Decider. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "Kim Adis is Kitty Wei: The Athlete". BBC Media Centre. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Singh-Kurtz, Sangeeta (4 August 2020). "Get Even Is a Glossy British Murder Mystery". The Cut. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
- ^ "Kim Adis discusses her new role in The Complex". Female First. 6 April 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Cremona, Patrick (22 February 2022). "Meet the cast of Netflix drama Young Wallander". Radio Times. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ "Kim Adis". TresA Magazine. December 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ Haring, Bruce (3 December 2022). "'The Witcher: Blood Origin' Official Trailer And Key Art Unveiled By Netflix". Deadline. Retrieved 17 December 2022.