Katie Lyons(I)
- Actress
Katie is an actor and writer, originally from Southampton. At 14, she was cast in No Child of Mine, directed by Peter Kosminsky which won a BAFTA for Best Single Drama. Kosminsky then cast Katie in the hard-hitting drama about teenage bullying, Walking on The Moon.
After graduating from Goldsmiths (University of London) in Drama and Theatre Arts, she was one-third of comedy group Trippplicate. Together they took numerous shows to the Edinburgh Festival and were nominated for the Writers Guild Best Comedy Award (2007). she was cast in a number of comedy roles such as Naughty Rachel in Green Wing (2004-6), The Complete Guide To Parenting (2007), Him & Her (2011) and Bluestone 42 (2013-15). She is also known for the multi-award winning Boy A (2007), The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus (2011) and Maigret (2016), and played DS Jo Brunt in ITV's highest rated new drama Manhunt (2019).
Katie is also a writer and has scripted numerous site-specific theatre shows including the award-winning immersive show 'You Once Said Yes' (2011-13) with Look Left Look Right. More recently she was the script writer for 'Peaky Blinders: The Rise' with Immersive Everywhere (2023) and The Paddington Bear Experience on London's Southbank with The Path Group (2024).
Katie splits life between Washington DC and London.
After graduating from Goldsmiths (University of London) in Drama and Theatre Arts, she was one-third of comedy group Trippplicate. Together they took numerous shows to the Edinburgh Festival and were nominated for the Writers Guild Best Comedy Award (2007). she was cast in a number of comedy roles such as Naughty Rachel in Green Wing (2004-6), The Complete Guide To Parenting (2007), Him & Her (2011) and Bluestone 42 (2013-15). She is also known for the multi-award winning Boy A (2007), The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus (2011) and Maigret (2016), and played DS Jo Brunt in ITV's highest rated new drama Manhunt (2019).
Katie is also a writer and has scripted numerous site-specific theatre shows including the award-winning immersive show 'You Once Said Yes' (2011-13) with Look Left Look Right. More recently she was the script writer for 'Peaky Blinders: The Rise' with Immersive Everywhere (2023) and The Paddington Bear Experience on London's Southbank with The Path Group (2024).
Katie splits life between Washington DC and London.
