Charlotte Kirk

Charlotte Kirk, a British actress, screenwriter and producer, was born in Sidcup, South East London, and began performing on stage at nine. She appeared in West End musical productions of A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist and Hairspray after training at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts and Jigsaw Performing Arts. She made an early screen appearance in the 2013 documentary Seduced and Abandoned and gained notice for the science fiction thriller Vice (2015), opposite Bruce Willis and Thomas Jane. Other roles followed in No Panic with a Hint of Hysteria (2016), a film-noir comedy, the psychological drama The Depths, and How to Be Single (2016). The Reckoning (2021), directed by Neil Marshall, was a film she co-wrote, produced and headlined. She had similar roles on The Lair (2022) and Duchess (2024), and played the title character in Duchess. She later starred in Exit Protocol (2025) and Compulsion (2024). She has received 12 nominations and won 13 awards.