Another Nomination for Kya Garwood and LUCY

Lucy has been nominated for Best Mystery Short at the IndieEx Film Awards, which will be held at the Regal Live LA on May 30th. In downtown Los Angeles, this red-carpet event will host 60 films from around the world all in hope of taking away an award. Kya played the lead role in the short film, which has currently taken several leading actress awards for her powerful performance as Suzan.

Overview

Personal details

Age range35 - 50 BornUnited Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Vocal pitch / Dubbing voiceAlto Nationality United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Place of residence London - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) Sheffield - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) Possible accommodation Los Angeles (United States of America) Vancouver (Canada) San Francisco (United States of America) Memberships British Actors Equity (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) SAG-AFTRA eligible (United States of America) Real nameJulianna Kya Garwood

Appearance

Ethnic types Middle Europe Colour of eyesBlue/green Colour of hairBrown Hair stylewavy medium long Height167 cm BuildSlender Weight56 kg Look-alikeGina Mckee, Vera Farmiga, Greta Gerwig TattooYes, invisible PiercingYes, visible GlassesYes

Languages

Englishmother tongue English – Americanbasic

Dialects

Yorkshire & Humbersidenative dialect

Accents

Londonbasic

Dance

Balletbasic Jazz dancebasic Salsabasic

Sports

Billiardsvery good Poolvery good Bowlinggood Boxinggood Dartsgood Pilatesgood Shootinggood Tennisgood Archerybasic Badmintonbasic Cyclingbasic Golfbasic Ice Skatingbasic Joggingbasic Rollerskatingbasic Sailingbasic Skiingbasic Table Tennisbasic Yogabasic

Other Skills

Alexander Technique Improvisation Pilates

Driving licences / Other permits

Driver’s licence car

Training

RADA - Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts London

Workshop
2015 - 2016 Various Workshops and Masterclasses

Clay Banks Studio International

Workshop
2026 one day intro to Clay Banks

ANTHONY GILARDI ACTING STUDIO

Workshop
2026

Margie Haber Studios LA

Acting studies
2016 Audition Intensive

Kensington and Chelsea College

Acting studies
2005 - 2006 BTEC National Diploma

Anna Scher Theatre

Acting studies
1992 - 1993

Awards/Nominations

IndieX FIlm Awards (United States of America)

Nomination
2026 for: Suzan / LUCY (Multi Award Winner)

Los Angeles Short Film Festival (United States of America)

Award
2025 for: Suzan / LUCY (Multi Award Winner)

GIFF (Greece)

Nomination
2025 for: Suzan / LUCY (Multi Award Winner)

Best Short Film (Pakistan)

Nomination
2025 for: Suzan / LUCY (Multi Award Winner)

Vesuvius (Italy)

Nomination
2025 for: Suzan / LUCY (Multi Award Winner)

Independent Short Awards (United States of America)

Award
2025 for: Suzan / LUCY (Multi Award Winner)

Accolade Film Awards (United States of America)

Award
2025 for: Suzan / LUCY (Multi Award Winner)

Zagora (Morocco)

Nomination
2025 for: Suzan / LUCY (Multi Award Winner)

CAL Film Festival (United States of America)

Nomination
2025 for: Suzan / LUCY (Multi Award Winner)

Independent Film Awards (United States of America)

Nomination
2025 for: Suzan / LUCY (Multi Award Winner)

Best Actress (United States of America)

Nomination
2025 for: Suzan / LUCY (Multi Award Winner)

Monaco CFF (France)

Award
2025 for: Suzan / LUCY (Multi Award Winner)

BSFF (Belgium)

Nomination
2025 for: Suzan / LUCY (Multi Award Winner)

Best Trailer Award (United States of America)

Award
2016

News

Kya Garwood Wins Award in Accolade Global Film Competition

Kya Garwood has won another prestigious Award, this time an Award of Merit, from The Accolade Global Film Competition. The award for Best Leading Actress was given to Kya for her role in the short French film Lucy, directed by French/Italian director Bastien Leblanc. Entries are judged by highly qualified professionals in the film and television industry. By earning an Accolade, Kya Garwood joins a distinguished group of recipients, including the Oscar-winning production The Lady in Number Six by Malcolm Clarke, Dave Bossert of Disney for The Tunes Behind the Toons, Hollywood veteran Ron Howard for When You Find Me, and Highwire Films Australia for their acclaimed ABC TV series twentysomething. Exciting times ahead as Kya heads off to LA, joining a vibrant scene of talent in the hope of finding an agent and building connections.

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Another Nomination for Kya Garwood and LUCY

Lucy has been nominated for Best Mystery Short at the IndieEx Film Awards, which will be held at the Regal Live LA on May 30th. In downtown Los Angeles, this red-carpet event will host 60 films from around the world all in hope of taking away an award. Kya played the lead role in the short film, which has currently taken several leading actress awards for her powerful performance as Suzan.

Actress Honoured at prestigious awards

Kya Garwood, who has also appeared in a string of television shows, saw her film Lucy win an Award of Merit at the IndieFEST Film Awards in California.

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Showreels

Handmaids Hollywood.mp4

| 00:56

KG Reel.mp4

| 01:29

LUCY

2024 Bastien LEBLANC | 03:31

English

desperate dramatic Mother
The Marvels/Paddington/King's Man

2023 Nia Dacosta / Paul King / Matthew Vaughn | 00:45

English – American

Fighter
Smashing It

2024 James Larkin | 02:07

chaotic shifty unscrupulous
Unusual Suspect.mov

2024 | 02:24

Lawyer
BARRY.MP4

| 02:57

Veep Hollywood.MP4

| 01:16

CV - Television & Streaming
2023 - 2024
Actress Masters of the Air Network/Distributor: APPLE TV Television series Drama, War
Tim Van PattenDirected by
Actor in Episode
2020 - 2020
ADAM NFTS Network/Distributor: NFTS Short film Drama, Experimental
Riffy AhmedDirected by
Adam's MumSupporting Lead
2017
50 Ways To Kill Your Lover Thumbs Up Production Network/Distributor: Discovery Network Television series Crime
Nick TebbetDirected by
Patti PowellLead
2014
24: Live Another Day Imagine Television Network/Distributor: FOX Network Television series Drama
Jon CassarDirected by
Presidential AideActor in Episode
CV - Film
2024
LUCY (Multi Award Winner) Black Boat Films Network/Distributor: All In One Productions Short film Drama
Bastien LEBLANCDirected by
SuzanLeadPowerful short film following Suzan in search of her daughter.
2024
HERE Sony Pictures Feature film (cinema)
Robert ZemeckisDirected by
Rehearsal Actor for Kelly ReillyOther
2023
The Marvels Network/Distributor: Disney/Marvel Feature film (cinema) Action, Family, Fantasy
Nia DacostaDirected by
Awed Kree SoldierSmall Role
2023
Good Grief Sirloin Films Short film Drama
Rob SharpeDirected by
Vocal ArtistActor in Episode
2022 - 2023
A Haunting in Venice Scott Free / 20th Century Studios Feature film (cinema)
Kenneth BranaghDirected by
Actor Stand-In for Kelly ReillyOther
2022
The King’s Man Marv Tailor Productions
Matthew VaughnDirected by
Featured Maid (uncredited)Bit Player
2018
Mamma Mia 2 Network/Distributor: Universal Feature film (cinema) Musical
Ol ParkerDirected by
Waterloo Dance EnsembleBit Player
2017
Murder on the Orient Express Scott Free / Twentieth Century Fox Feature film (cinema)
Kenneth BranaghDirected by
Actor Stand-In/Double, Michelle PfeifferOther
2017
Paddington 2 Marmalade Films Network/Distributor: Heyday Films/Studio Canal Feature film (cinema) Comedy, Family
Paul KingDirected by
Felicity Fanshawe's AssistantSmall Role
2016
The Intent PurpleGeko Productions Network/Distributor: Netflix Feature film (cinema) Crime, Gangster
Kalvadour PetersonDirected by
News ReporterSmall Role
CV - Theatre
2022 - 2023
The Cursed Jumper & Other Yarns Omnibus Theatre London Theatre Comedy, Gangster
Ashley Scott LaytonDirected by
Aunt Enid / MatronSupporting Lead
2010 - 2011
An Inspector Calls Touring Theatre: PW Productions Theatre
Stephen DaldryDirected by
TownsfolkMember of Ensemble
2009 - 2010
An Inspector Calls Novello & Wyndhams Theatre West End Theatre: PW Productions Theatre Drama, Period drama
Stephen DaldryDirected by
TownsfolkMember of Ensemble
2008
Package Deal Cockpit Theatre Theatre
Matthew HaanDirected by
StarlaSupporting Lead
1998 - 1999
Cosmopolitan Beauty Awards Sebastian Hair/Blake Rawson
Robert BlakeDirected by
Dancer/ModelOther
1998 - 1999
Bruce Oldfield Fashion Show Blake Rawson Productions Other
Robert BlakeDirected by
Dancer/ModelOther
CV - Commercials
2020 - 2020
Rochester Drinks Dreaming Fish Other Commercial
Tom MarnerDirected by
Actor in Episode
2015
Huawei Network/Distributor: Huawei Commercial Commercial
Jim OwenDirected by
Actor in Episode
2013
iRobot MoFilm Network/Distributor: MoFilm Commercial Commercial
Mario BarbaDirected by
Lead
2010
Virgin Media Player Woods Film Commercial Comedy, Commercial
Jay WoodsDirected by
SOCOActor in Episode
2007 - 2009
Colgate Total Film Services Prague Commercial Commercial, Informative
Stuart McLeodDirected by
Colgate Total - PlaqueActor in Episode
CV - Other
2014
Let It Be Labrinth Music video
LabrinthDirected by
ExecActor in Episode
2014
These Days Take That Music video
Henry ScholfieldDirected by
Part of EnsembleActor in Episode
2013
Miss GB Finals Miss Great Britain Finals Hosting/presenting
Carousel ProductionsDirected by
Host/presenter
2001
Be Like That American Pie 2 Network/Distributor: Universal Records Music video
3 Doors DownDirected by
Actor in Episode

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