Kirk Torrance
Known For
Acting
Born
Biography
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. 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.
Most Known For
Xena: Warrior Princess
as Demetrius
Power Rangers
as Dr. Runga
Legend of the Seeker
as Krilmark
The New Legends of Monkey
as Master
Outrageous Fortune
as Wayne Judd
Wanted
as Cliff
Holly's Heroes
as Tony McKenzie
Darby and Joan
as Ryan Carroll
The Dead Lands
as Kā
The Pact
as Aaron Simpkins
Tatau
as Reverend Calcott
Rūrangi
as Gerald Davis
The Dark Horse
as Noble
Cousins
as Older Sonny
A Summer to Remember
as Danny
Stickmen
as Holden
Sione's 2: Unfinished Business
as Cardinal Hoani
Rurangi
as Gerald Davis
Siege
as Heath Jones
Outrageous Fortune: The Movie
as Wayne Judd