Kirsten Sheridan

Born into a family of filmmakers, Kirsten spent her childhood immersed in the theater world at the Project Arts Center in Dublin and then the Irish Arts Center in New York. After graduating from Ireland's national film school, she directed 'Disco Pigs' starring Cillian Murphy, and 'August Rush' starring Robin Williams. Kirsten co-founded Ireland's first filmmakers collective 'The Factory', where she wrote and directed 'Dollhouse', starring Jack Reynor. She co-wrote the Oscar nominated movie 'In America'.

Moving to LA to pursue writing, she has written feature film scripts and television episodes for companies such as HBO, Amazon Studios, Fox Searchlight, Warner Brothers, Universal Content Productions, Peacock, FX, Harpo, Working Title, and Sky. Her latest venture is to open a full time acting school in Los Angeles for the next wave of talent.