Kirk Torrance

Kirk Torrance is a New Zealand actor and playwright of Māori origins He is also a former Commonwealth Games swimmer He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Acting from Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School in Wellington His debut play Strata 2003 won Best New Playwright at the Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards He played the lead role of Holden in the New Zealand movie Stickmen 2001 and awardwinning television drama Fish Skin Suit 2003 While appearing on Outrageous Fortune he hosted one series of a New Zealand version of The Real Hustle He was nominated Best Supporting Actor at the Qantas Film Television Awards 2008 for his excop role in the television series Outrageous Fortune In 2008 he was named Sexiest Man in Auckland by Metro magazine