Kylie Farmer


Kylie Farmer [kaarljilba kaardn]
			Photographer Jon Green

Kylie was born in Perth on 25 July 1980 and was raised in the wheat-belt town of Pingelly. From an early age she always had a passion for the performing arts. She has performed in numerous theatre production roles both locally and nationally. These include BOOYI KOORA KOORA, KING HIT, the WELCOME TO COUNTRY for Yirra Yaakin and the Perth International Arts Festival, ONE DAY IN '67 (Sydney Performances) for Yirra Yaakin and Sydney Theatre Company. She has also played Juliet in ROMEO & JULIET for The Australian Shakespeare Company's 2008 summer production of Shakespeare in the Park in Melbourne. In 2009 Kylie also played Hermia in A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM for Shakespeare WA'g Perth production of Shakespeare in the Park. Her on screen performances include ROSALIE'S STORY produced by Artemis International and directed by Debbie Gittins, the lead role of Crystal in SA BLACK THING produced by Core Films, ROLL, MAIN ACTORS and most recently STONE BROS produced by Media World Pictures and directed by Richard Frankland. Kylie has worked as an Assistant Director for the film production AMY GOES TO WADJEMUP. In 2006 she was Co-Artistic Director for the WELCOME TO COUNTRY presented as the Opening Ceremony for the Perth International Arts Festival. 2008 saw Kylie as one of the main Presenters/Journalists on NITV's MARNGROOK FOOTY SHOW. Kylie has also been involved with the Visual Arts and Modelling industry and recently tried her hand at script writing for the Screenwest Deadly Yarns Initiative, where she co-wrote the short film MAIN ACTORS.



		Sapphires Photographer - Geoff Bickford



	Photographer Angela Lang
Kylie's current 'on stage' role is playing one of the MacCrae Sisters in the highly acclaimed co-production of THE SAPPHIRES written by Tony Briggs. Black Swan State Theatre (Perth) and Company B (Sydney) are touring the show nationally in 2010, opening in January at the Perth International Arts Festival. July will see the production perform in Korea and there is talk of London in 2011.

Commercials and Presenting

2009 - Presenter "Waabiny Time"- Lunica Productions (for NITV).
2009 - MC LGMA Functional Communities Conference in Perth.
2009 - Presenter "Survival Concert"- NITV Fremantle WA
2008 - Red Rooster Campaign – "Hero Girl".
2008 - Presenter Marngrook Footy Show, NITV Melbourne
2008 - Presenter Survival Concert, Perth
2007 - Red Rooster Campaign – "Scooter Girl"
2006 - Lotterywest Scratch 'n Win "Scrabble"
2004 - MC Joondalup Naidoc Week Concert.
2004 - Bankwest Commercial produced by the Brand Agency in Perth

Theatre

2010 - "The Sapphires" Black Swan State Theatre Co and Company B
2009 - "Muttacar Sorry Business" - Yirra Yaakin Noongar Theatre
2009 - "A Midsummer Night's Dream" plays Hermia - Shakespeare WA - Director Paige Newmark
2007 - "Romeo & Juliet" plays Juliet – Australian Shakespeare Co - Melbourne.
2006 - "Welcome to Country" - Co-Director for Yirra Yaakin Noongar Theatre and the Perth International Arts Festival.
2004 - "One Day in '67" Sydney performances for Yirra Yaakin Noongar Theatre and Sydney Theatre Company.
2002 - "King Hit" Yirra Yaakin Noongar Theatre played the roles of Caroline (sister), Kerry (girlfriend) and various others.
2000 - "Aliwa - Look Out" played Ethel (young and old) - Yirra Yaakin Noongar Theatre
1999 - "King Hit" played Bella - Yirra Yaakin Noongar Theatre.
1999 - "Booyi Kora Kora" Tortoise Dreaming Schools Tour played Storyteller, Bobtail, Dolphins, Snake, Willy Wagtail, Dance - Yirra Yaakin Noongar Theatre.
1998 - "Booyi Kora Kora" Tortoise Dreaming Schools Tour played Storyteller, Bobtail, Dolphins, Snake, Willy Wagtail, Dance - Yirra Yaakin Noongar Theatre.
1998 - Trainee performer - Yirra Yaakin Noongar Theatre

Film, Television & Documentaries

2007 - "Stone Bros" - feature film produced by Medial World Pictures (released 2009)
2005 - "Main Actors" - Co-writer of Deadly Yarns 2 Project.
2004 - "Rosalie's Story -played Bev produced by Artemis International, directed by Debbie Gittens.
2004 - "Sa Black Thing" - played the lead role of Crystal produced by Pauline Claque of Core Films and directed by Rima Tamou.
2004 - "The Save" - Music video clip for Jeff Lang - Blues artist
2004 - "Amy Goes to Wadjemup" - 2nd Assistant Director
2004 - BBV Project by the Justice Department and Image Hunter Films
2003 - "Babies Break if you Shake Them" - video produced by the Health Department.
2003 - Played "Sexy Girl" in Soul Films production of "Roll".
2002 - "Jordan and Carla's Moorditj Tucker" - Video/Film: Split Screen played the role of a teacher
2002 - "Ways of being, Ways of Talk" - Video/Film: ABC & Education Dept of WA- played the role of Nyoongar Yorga.
1999 - "Let's Talk About Sex" - played Jodie in a sexual education video for the Health Department of WA - Taurus Films.

Modelling

2007 - 2009 "Performance Photography" - Jon Green Photography
1999 "Growing up with Young People" – model in magazine - Youth Link
1998 "Fashion Photography" - Jeff Atkinson, Photographer.


		LGMA Functional Communities Conference



	Presenter Marngrook Footy Show



	Romeo & Juliet



Welcome to Country


	sa Black Thing


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Kylie Farmer [kaarljilba kaardn]