{{Short description|British-Filipino actress}} {{Infobox person | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|01|10|df=y}} | birth_place = Cebu City, Philippines | alma_mater = University of Westminster | occupation = | years_active = 2016–present }}
'''Kim Adis''' (born 10 January 1993) is a British-Filipino actress. She is best known for her role as Kitty Wei in the BBC iPlayer series ''Get Even'' (2020).
==Early life== Adis was born in Cebu City in the Philippines and moved to northern England with her mother, a nurse, at the age of eight where they settled in Burnley.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/08/30/20/for-uk-raised-pinay-actress-kim-adis-mothers-roots-taught-her-humility|title=For UK-raised Pinay actress Kim Adis, mother's roots taught her humility|journal=ABS-CBN News|first=Young|last=Chavez|date=30 August 2020|access-date=13 June 2021}}</ref> She studied and graduated in journalism at the University of Westminster in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cargocollective.com/kimadis/about|title=about - kim adis|website=Cargo|accessdate=13 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite podcast|url=https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-phenomenal-asian-81580016/|title=Meet Kim - Actress|website=Phenomenal & Asian|date=16 March 2022|accessdate=18 June 2022}}</ref>
==Career== From 2018 to 2019, Adis had a recurring role as Anda in the Syfy series ''Krypton''. She made her feature film debut in 2019 with a small role in Daniel Alfredson's ''Intrigo: Dear Agnes''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://decider.com/2020/07/29/woman-crush-wednesday-kim-adis/|title=Woman Crush Wednesday: Get to Know 'Get Even; Star Kim Adis|journal=Decider|first=Maddy|last=Casale|date=29 July 2020|accessdate=13 June 2021}}</ref> In 2020, Adis starred in the lead role of Kitty Wei in the BBC iPlayer teen thriller series ''Get Even'', which had an international release on Netflix.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/mediacentre/mediapacks/get-even/kim/|title=Kim Adis is Kitty Wei: The Athlete|website=BBC Media Centre|date=5 February 2020|accessdate=13 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Singh-Kurtz|first=Sangeeta|date=4 August 2020|title=''Get Even'' Is a Glossy British Murder Mystery|url=https://www.thecut.com/2020/08/netflixs-get-even-is-a-glossy-prep-school-murder-mystery.html|access-date=30 April 2021|website=The Cut|language=en-us}}</ref> She also played Rose in the horror film ''The Turning'' and Clare Mahek in the interactive live action video game ''The Complex''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.femalefirst.co.uk/movies/kim-adis-discusses-her-new-role-in-the-complex-1235792.html|title=Kim Adis discusses her new role in The Complex|journal=Female First|date=6 April 2020|accessdate=13 June 2021}}</ref>
In 2021, Adis appeared in the Apple TV+ series ''Foundation'' as Lowre. This was followed in 2022 by roles as Katja Nilssen in the second season of ''Young Wallander'' as Katja Nilssen<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/young-wallander-cast-netflix/|title=Meet the cast of Netflix drama Young Wallander|journal=Radio Times|first=Patrick|last=Cremona|date=22 February 2022|accessdate=16 June 2023}}</ref> and Ket in the prequel ''The Witcher: Blood Origin'', both on Netflix.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tresamagazine.com/2021/12/21/kim-adis/amp/|title=Kim Adis|journal=TresA Magazine|date=December 2021|accessdate=18 June 2022|archive-date=4 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220104195524/https://tresamagazine.com/2021/12/21/kim-adis/amp/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/12/the-witcher-blood-origin-official-trailer-key-art-unveiled-netflix-1235188299/|title='The Witcher: Blood Origin' Official Trailer And Key Art Unveiled By Netflix|journal=Deadline|first=Bruce|last=Haring|date=3 December 2022|accessdate=17 December 2022}}</ref>
==Filmography== ===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2016 | ''The Party Game'' | Clare | Short film |- | rowspan="2" | 2019 | ''After-Party'' | Kim | Short film |- | ''Intrigo: Dear Agnes'' | Student | |- | 2020 | ''The Turning'' | Rose | |- | 2023 | ''Orchard'' | Wyn | Short film |- | 2024 | ''Shadow Land'' | Jamie | |- |}
===Television=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2018 | ''The Cry'' | Hostess | 1 episode |- | 2018–2019 | ''Krypton'' | Anda | 3 episodes |- | 2020 | ''Get Even'' | Kitty Wei | Main role |- | 2021 | ''Foundation'' | Lowre | 2 episodes |- | rowspan="2" | 2022 | ''Young Wallander'' | Katja Nilssen | 4 episodes |- | ''The Witcher: Blood Origin'' | Ket | Episode: "Of Ballads, Brawlers, and Bloodied Blades" |- | 2025 | ''Wolf King'' | Erin | Voice<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.limepictures.com/lime-pictures-first-animated-production-wolf-king-netflixs-release-date-and-full-trailer/|title=Wolf King trailer debuts – with casting announcement for Lime Pictures' first animated Netflix series|website=Lime Pictures|date=February 20, 2025|access-date=February 21, 2025}}</ref> |}
===Voice work=== * Video game ''The Complex'' (2020), Clare Mahek * Podcast series ''Watch Dogs: Truth'' (2024), Jess<ref>https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/Watchdogs-Truth-An-Interactive-Audio-Experience-Audiobook/B0DKXYLNNW</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{IMDb name|7632811}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Adis, Kim}} Category:Living people Category:1993 births Category:Alumni of the University of Westminster Category:21st-century British actresses Category:Filipino emigrants to England Category:Actresses from Burnley Category:Actresses from Cebu City