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.
Filmography
Cast Credits

Darby and Joan
Character: Ryan Carroll
TV • 2022
Manny and Quinn
Character: George
MOVIE • 2022

The Pact
Character: Aaron Simpkins
TV • 2021

Cousins
Character: Older Sonny
MOVIE • 2021

Rurangi
Character: Gerald Davis
MOVIE • 2020

Rūrangi
Character: Gerald Davis
TV • 2020

The Dead Lands
Character: Kā
TV • 2020

A Summer to Remember
Character: Danny
MOVIE • 2018

The New Legends of Monkey
Character: Master
TV • 2018

Wanted
Character: Cliff
TV • 2016

Tatau
Character: Reverend Calcott
TV • 2015

The Dark Horse
Character: Noble
MOVIE • 2014

Siege
Character: Heath Jones
MOVIE • 2012

Sione's 2: Unfinished Business
Character: Cardinal Hoani
MOVIE • 2012

Legend of the Seeker
Character: Krilmark
TV • 2008
Outrageous Fortune: The Movie
Character: Wayne Judd
MOVIE • 2006

Outrageous Fortune
Character: Wayne Judd
TV • 2005

Holly's Heroes
Character: Tony McKenzie
TV • 2005

Stickmen
Character: Holden
MOVIE • 2001

Xena: Warrior Princess
Character: Demetrius
TV • 1995