Joanne King
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Joanne King (b. April 20, 1983, Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish actress. She attended St. Brigid's Girls School in Cabinteely. She trained at the Gaiety School of Acting, Dublin.
She moved to London from Ireland to follow her dream of becoming an actress and was working as a BBC tour guide when she auditioned for a role on Casualty. She is most notable for playing the character Cyd (Cynthia Pyke) on Casualty. She will soon be appearing in the second series of The Tudors
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[edit] Charity efforts
She opened up a cafe in Bristol, which enables all profits to go to charity funding cancer care and research.[citation needed]
[edit] TV/film roles
The Tutors (2008*
- Shameless (2008) as Brandi
- The Omid Djalili Show (2007)
- Casualty (2006 - 2007) as Cyd (Cynthia Pyke)
- The Exile Files (2006) as Lucy Dillon
- Boy Eats Girl (2005) as a zombie
[edit] Stage roles
- A Midsummer Nights Dream - 2005 - Hermia - The Pavilion Theatre
- Hamlet - 2004 - Ophelia - The Cork Opera House
- Carolling Corlorans - Various characters- The Ark/Mermaid Theatre
- The Playboy Of The Western World - Honour Blake - Cork Opera Hs
- G.S.A. Showcase - Various characters - The Gate
- What The Dead Want - Common Girl - The Project
- The Abduction Of Persephone - Sharon - G.S.A.
[edit] Other appearances
- Appears in the Brian McFadden music video Irish Son as a businesswoman.
[edit] External links
- Joanne King at the Internet Movie Database
- Daily Mirror interview with Joanne King 24 March 2007.
- Opening of Charity Cafe in Bristol
- Joanne King, Ex-cast profile on Casualty
