Liz Kingsman

Liz Kingsman is an Australian comedian and actress.

Early life From Sydney, Australia, the daughter of graphic designers, she has a British mother with whom she would watch British comedies when she was growing up. She attended Durham University in England, where she studied English and History and took-up sketch comedy. She later moved to London, and then Dorset.

She first performed her show One Woman Show in 2019, and later performed it at the Vault Festival in 2020, before a run at the Soho Theatre from October 2021, and then the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where she was nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Award.

She went on to perform One Woman Show in the West End and won The Times Breakthrough Award at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards, and was also nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Entertainment or Comedy Play. She took the show to the Sydney Opera House and in New York.

Acting After university, Kingsman began working as a runner on film productions, where her jobs included being a stand-in for Natalie Portman on Thor and Felicity Jones on The Invisible Woman. She was cast in British political comedy series Ballot Monkeys in 2015 and reprised her role in spin-off comedy series Power Monkeys.

She appeared in two series of the British Channel 5 2016 mockumentary series Borderline, as well as British comedy series Pls Like, King Gary and Timewasters, and the French comedy series Icon of French Cinema.

She also appeared in Rose Matafeo comedy series Starstruck. She appeared as an English parliamentary assistant in the pan-European comedy series Parlement. The second series of which won the Comedy Drama and Sitcom Rose d'Or Award in November 2023.

In 2024, she was confirmed in the cast for UKTV show I, Jack Wright. That year, she had a guest role as Baroness Von Louth in Apple TV comedy series The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin.

In 2025, she played the role of Lisbeth Bampton in the film F1.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2017 Double Date Laura Feature film Flatshare: Comic Relief Jo Short film; also scriptwriter 2018 Down from London Billy Short film; also scriptwriter 2019 Man-Spider Short film 2025 F1 Lisbeth Bampton Feature film 2026 Project Hail Mary Annie Shapiro Feature film

Television Year Title Role Notes 2015 Ballot Monkeys Ruby Hughes Recurring role; 5 episodes' 2016 Comedy Playhouse Lucy Episode: "Hospital People" @Elevenish Herself 2 episodes Massive Dad Various roles 4 episodes; also showrunner and scriptwriter Power Monkeys Ruby Hughes Recurring role; 6 episodes 2016–2017 Borderline Andy Church Main role; 12 episodes 2017 Timewasters Victoria Recurring role; 12 episodes 2018 So Beano Comedy: Astonishing Tales Scriptwriter; 6 episodes Tonightly with Tom Ballard Scriptwriter; 15 episodes2019 Comedians Giving Lectures Herself Episode no. 6 Down from London Billy Main role; miniseries; 3 episodes; also scriptwriter Four Weddings and a Funeral Clementine Miniseries; episode: "We Broke" Small Town Politics Daisy Adams Main role; miniseries; 3 episodes 2020 King Gary Val Episode: "Pass to Abboussi" 2020–2025 Parlement Rose Pilkington Main role; 37 episodes 2021 The Brilliant World of Tom Gates Delia Gates Recurring role; voice; 10 episodes Pls Like Hannah the Director Episide: "Arts & Culture"Starstruck Liz Episode: "Autumn" 2022 Wedding Season Mary Delaney Episode no. 12023 Hijack Sheena Recurring role; 5 episodes Icon of French Cinema Kristin Main role; 6 episodes 2024 The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin Baroness von Louth Episode: "The Unrobbable Coach" 2025 I, Jack Wright Katie Jones Main role; 6 episodes TBA Berlin Noir Rosa Bauer Upcoming series

Video games Year Title Role Notes 2019 Another Eden Chiyo Voice; English dubbing; original version released in 2017