Kiran Friesen is an actor, writer, singer, pole dancer who works on stage, screen and web series.

She's been seen as Carmel, the sexual predator in the award winning lesbian web series "Seeking Simone", as well as starring as the perky but lethal fitness chick in acclaimed short film "Fat Chance" a Martha Burns/Susan Koyne produced project currently playing on HBO.

Theatrically, she has enjoyed a number of strong Shakespearean roles such as Gertrude (Hamlet), Lady M (Macbeth), Desdemona (Othello) and Lady Capulet (Romeo and Juliet), not to mention a smattering of other theatrical wonders and oddities (see resume).

She wrote, produced and performed her play "Peeler" for the Toronto Fringe Festival to rave reviews.  She was also part of a filmmaking collective in which she co-wrote and co-starred in the short film "The Sandbox".

In film and tv, she has been fortunate to work with great directors and actors on productions such as a recurring role on Gangland Undercover, Ginny and Georgia, Odyssey 5, and the mini-series Bloodletting in between summers assistant teaching Meisner in Europe.