Talented Actresses

Discover the diverse and talented actresses represented by Larkin Creative Management.

Jean Ivey

A highly trained and versatile actor, Jean Ivey brings a grounded authenticity and dynamic energy to her roles. With a formal education from The National Theatre Drama School (Advanced Diploma of Acting) and ongoing professional development with institutions like the 16th Street Actors Studio, Jean is committed to her craft.

Based in Melbourne and Hobart, Jean is comfortable working across multiple mediums. Her on-screen credits include the television series Bay of Fires, various commercials, and the upcoming short film Nitpicking. On stage, Jean has tackled roles in both contemporary and classical theatre, notably performing in Medea (The Liminal Space) and starring as Annabella Schmidt/Margaret/Pamela in the stage version of The 39 Steps.

With a playing age of 20-28, Jean is a Caucasian actor with blue eyes and dark brown hair. She possesses an exceptional ear for language, mastering a range of accents including Standard UK (RP), General American, Cockney, and New Zealand, among others.

Beyond her acting and accent abilities, Jean is a highly skilled performer with proficiency in piano, singing, and Highland Dancing, as well as niche skills such as historical reenactment and the handling of 17thC Matchlock and Flintlock Muskets.

Jean's combination of classical training, practical screen experience, and unique skill set makes her a compelling and adaptable artist.

Amy Wood

Born in Adelaide, Amy discovered acting at 8 years old when she had her first drama lesson at school. Since then, she went on to train at the Actors Studio in Adelaide. and won the Adelaide Festival Fine Arts Award in 2019 for her “continual passion and dedication for the arts”. In 2021, she moved to Melbourne to further study with the Howard Fine Acting Studio, graduating in 2022. Since graduating, Amy has started her own theatre company, Burst Theatre Company, with her first show, NOT ALL MEN, set to debut as part of Adelaide Fringe 2024.

Kiara Williamson

Melbourne-born actor Kiara Williamson is an emerging Australian talent passionate about authentic, emotionally grounded storytelling. With a growing portfolio of work across film, television, and music videos, she continues to establish herself as a versatile and dedicated screen performer.

Kiara has recently played lead roles in projects such as the music video Cut Your Hair by Drug Bug and the short film Mother Overboard, where she portrayed Teresa — both highlighting her range and commitment to truthful, character-driven performance. She has also appeared in supporting roles across several short films, further developing her craft and on-set experience.

She is set to appear as Elle O’Brien in the upcoming Australian sitcom Confessions of an Executive Assistant, which is currently in pre-production, marking another exciting step forward in her screen career.

In addition to her acting work, Kiara has experience in production coordination, UGC content creation, and featured background work in national TVCs, providing her with a strong understanding of on-set dynamics and the collaborative nature of filmmaking.

Dedicated to her craft, Kiara approaches each role with depth, focus, and authenticity — consistently striving to deliver performances that resonate with audiences.

Amanda Hargreaves

Spending a significant portion of her childhood in the Philippines, Melbourne-based

Amanda is a dynamic and multi-faceted performer. Graduating with a Master of Music (Opera Performance) from the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, she is both a vocalist and passionate actor.

In 2025 she was the First Prize winner in the prestigious Royal Melbourne

Philharmonic (RMP) Aria Competition, held at Federation Square.

She has also worked with the Victorian Opera company on several occasions, understudying the principal role of “Olivia” in Schubert’s “The Friends of Salamanca” (2021) and performing as the “Squirrel Monkey” in Joe Twists “The Grumpiest Boy in the World” (2023) at Arts Centre Melbourne.

Theatre credits include the lead role of “Titania” in “The Fairy Queen” in the Conservatoriums 2022 production.

She extended her studies in acting at NIDA Open, as part of the Actor’s Studio and at Howard Fine Acting Studios, Australia.

Bianca Willson

Bianca Wilson is an Australian–Croatian actress, whose passion for storytelling began at thirteen with Victorian Youth Theatre. After earning her Bachelor’s degree in Creative Arts: Drama, her graduating ensemble’s performance, A Cat’s Tongue, was showcased at the Melbourne Fringe Festival in 2018. She later trained at Stella Adler’s Art of Acting Studio in Los Angeles, completing the Summer Conservatory program in 2022.

Known for her powerful facial expressiveness and dedication to character work, she continues to expand her craft through ongoing classes and study.

Currently focusing on film and television, Bianca is equally eager to explore theatre work in the future. Beyond acting, she enjoys writing, drawing, hiking, and immersing herself in cinema and live performance.

Zoe Wakelin

Zoe Wakelin is an emerging Melbourne based artist and performer, recently finishing two years training in Musical Theatre at Showfit in 2023. She has been developing her singing and performance skills from the age of 4, starting out with the Australian Girls Choir, and has also practiced Ballroom dancing from a young age, in the styles of Modern, Latin, and New Vogue.

Her performance roles have included Young Eponine/Ensemble in the 2014 Melbourne season of Cameron Mackintosh’s Les Miserables, and more recently, Neptune in Frenzy Theatre Co’s 2024 production of Midnight Carousel at Theatreworks.

When she can find the time, Zoe loves creating through other mediums for artistic expression such as painting, writing, and drawing.