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Kim Adis

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Kim Adis
Born (1993-01-10) 10 January 1993 (age 31)
Alma materUniversity of Westminster
Years active2016–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

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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

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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

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Film

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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
2024 Shadow Land Jamie

Television

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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"
2024 Wolf King Main role[11]

Video games

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  • The Complex (2020), Clare Mahek

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "about - kim adis". Cargo. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Meet Kim - Actress". Phenomenal & Asian (Podcast). 16 March 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  4. ^ Casale, Maddy (29 July 2020). "Woman Crush Wednesday: Get to Know 'Get Even; Star Kim Adis". Decider. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Kim Adis is Kitty Wei: The Athlete". BBC Media Centre. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  6. ^ Singh-Kurtz, Sangeeta (4 August 2020). "Get Even Is a Glossy British Murder Mystery". The Cut. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Kim Adis discusses her new role in The Complex". Female First. 6 April 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  8. ^ Cremona, Patrick (22 February 2022). "Meet the cast of Netflix drama Young Wallander". Radio Times. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  9. ^ "Kim Adis". TresA Magazine. December 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  10. ^ Haring, Bruce (3 December 2022). "'The Witcher: Blood Origin' Official Trailer And Key Art Unveiled By Netflix". Deadline. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  11. ^ "www.gamereactor.eu". www.gamereactor.eu.
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