Felicity Jurd

Felicity is known for Land of Hope (1986), A Country Practice (1981) and Home and Away (1988).Felicity made her television debut as Young Mary Quinn in Land of Hope (1986) which lead to her working on A Country Practice (1981). When she was 17 when she auditioned for and won a 12 month scholarship for her acting at atyp (Australian Theatre for Young People). She studied extensively at atyp and performed in plays with the company. Then she studied with Andrea Moor & Lee Biolos doing Meisner work and then doing masterclasses with Scott Zigler, Karen Kohlhaas & Robert Bella. She is a teacher trained graduate of Atlantic Theater Company.She has appeared on stage in many plays including I May Fly which spans the 75 year career of radio, theatre & television actress May Pusey, the lead role of Trisha in Five Women Wearing the Same Dress (Darlinghurst Theatre), The Vegemite Tales (London, West End), Playing with Fire (dir: Anna Ostergren), Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (London), Chambres (Belvoir St Downstairs), Henry V (atyp dir: Antoinette Blaxland), The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other (dir: Michael Gow).Felicity has worked extensively in voice overs. Clients include; ABC TV, MTV, ITV, Channel 5, ABC Radio, BBC London, Oxford & Cambridge University Press, Macmillan Publishing, Pearson Education, GHD, ALDI, Ambi Pur, King, eHarmony, Nurofen.She can be seen in Green Means Stop (2012) starring Pooja Shah written and directed by Will Middleton. It won Best Community Film Award at the Rob Knox Film Festival.Felicity is on staff at Actors Centre Australia, International Screen Academy & NIDA. Show less «