Kiva Murphy

Kiva is an Irish/French actress, clown and model based in London, UK. She has extensive training and experience in all three fields and to learn more please browse this site for more information about what she is up to.

For any other information please do not hesitate to contact her through her agent or directly by clicking the contact page above.

Latest News

  1. Watchers Pint to start filming

    04/10/08 00:06

    Kiva's latest filmic project Watcher's Point is about to begin filming on location in Wales from the 4th of October. Kiva is playing the lead of Cacy Heathcok in this 20 minute short film which is about assassin's coming together who inevitably use each other for their own personal gains. For Cacy, life is just a game that will never end, it will never end until she dies, no matter who she has to kill to stay alive so that she can go back to the life she had as a child, the only time when she was happiest. But does she want this life alone, or will she share it with Price? The Angel is holding the strings to Cacy's life, who will she kill next??

  2. Presenting/voice Over

    26/09/08 00:00

    Kiva is presenting a commercial for a large Irish based limousine company. THe commercial will be broadcasted on the interenter as a viral and for the interactive tours of each car. Kiva will also be doing the accompanying voice over

  3. Jel Performance for GSK

    24/09/08 12:02

    Kiva is performing two short pieces in forum theatre style for Jel in Wesport,Ireland. The plays are based on pharmaceutical representatives of the Hepatitis Vaccine Twinrix.
    This is a full day interactive performance with improvisational, and forum theatre elements, involving the audience and will be facilitated by Jethro Murphy.

  4. Jikijlea/Jel Launch Party

    19/09/08 12:18

    Kiva was chosen from Jikijlea now called JEL to demonstrate their specific forum theatre style in a performance in the Helix in DCU Dublin. the performance went extremely well, directed by Vanessa Fielding and facilitated by Annette Tierney.

  5. Watchers Point

    04/08/08 11:21

    Kiva has just begun rehearsals for the film 'Watchers Point' which is being shot in September by Ather Chaudhary films in North Wales.

  6. Theodora Foundation

    04/08/08 11:20

    Kiva is auditioning to join the Theodora Foundation in September who run a clown doctor programme in London and work in several of the children's hospitals. You can learn more about their organisation on www.theodora.org.uk and more about Kiva's previous clown doctoring experiences as Dr. Scatter Brain on www.clowndoctors.ie whom she has worked with since they were formed in 2005.

  7. Jen

    04/08/08 11:18

    Kiva's feature film directorial 'Jen' is currently in the final stages of post production which was made with Team TV who are a fantastic company based in Reading, UK. Kiva and Julian Allder co-directed Jen and it will be premiered later this year. Check out the film and some behind the scenes footage on www.jenmovie.com.

  8. Clowning and storytelling workshop

    04/08/08 10:00

    Liz Nienstadt and Kiva have set up a clowning and storytelling workshop group that meet once a week in Kilburn, London. We are collaborating our own experiences and are also teaching all aspects of commedia dell'arte, clowning and storytelling through physical, emotional and textual based work.

  9. Arthur Lessac voice work

    04/08/08 09:00

    Kiva has begun to study Arthur Lessac voice work which is based on the fact that the body and the voice are intrinsically linked, it is a learning process based upon feeling and sensation that conditions the body and the voice to work in harmony to create the best approach to all text and physical based work.

  10. Rehearsed Reading

    01/07/08 12:40

    Kiva had a rehearsed reading of Peter Dunne's Dreamers which is scheduled to be performed in the Jermyn Street Theatre in Autumn 2008.
    She was reading for the lead part of Leanah Dubh, an Irish fairy who lives on an island off the west coast of Ireland.