Christopher "Kick" Gurry is an Australian actor. He is known for his roles in films such as Looking for Alibrandi (1999), Garage Days (2002), Speed Racer (2008), and Edge of Tomorrow (2014), and has also starred in several television series.
Kick Gurry | |
|---|---|
 Gurry at the Tribeca Film Festival, 2008 | |
| Born | Christopher Gurry Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1995–present |
Early life and education
editGurry was born in Melbourne, Australia. He got his nickname when his brother could not say Christopher so he said "Kicker". When he got into high school, he shortened it to "Kick". He studied at Wesley College, Melbourne.[citation needed]
Career
editIn 2016, Gurry was joined the filming for Ten Days in the Valley.[1]
In 2021, Gurry was named as part of the cast for ABC surf drama Barons.[2]
In 2022, Gurry created, wrote and directed the Stan original series Caught, Gurry played Dylan Fox in the 6 episode series.[3][4] In 2023 the series released in Australia to mixed reviews but was delayed by UK streaming platform ITVx because of the start of the Israel-Hamas war.[5]
Filmography
editTelevision appearances
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Caught | Dylan Fox | 6 episodes |
| 2022 | Barons | Mac | 3 episodes |
| 2017-19 | Friends from College | Tag | 3 episodes |
| 2017-18 | Sense8 | Puck | 5 episodes |
| 2018 | Hollywood Mom | Ted | 1 episode |
| 2017 | Ten Days in the Valley | Pete Greene | 10 episodes |
| 2014 | CSI: Cyber | Clikk | 1 episode |
| 2012 | Cybergeddon | Rabbit | 2 episodes |
| 2012 | 1 episode | ||
| 2012 | Offspring (TV series) | Adam | 4 episodes |
| 2010-12 | Tangle (TV series) | Joe Kovac | 12 episodes |
| 2006 | Two Twisted | Jenkins | 1 episode |
| 2005-06 | The Alice (TV series) | Darren | 10 episodes |
| 2002 | Young Lion | Danny | 1 episode |
| 1999 | Halifax f.p. | Luke | 1 episode |
| Wildside | Steve | 1 episode | |
| 1998 | State Coroner | Josh | 1 episode |
| 1998 | SeaChange | Jerome | 1 episode |
| 1997 | Raw FM | Toby | 2 episodes |
Film appearances
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | McCrorey Road | Frank | Short |
| 2020 | At The Edge of Night | Sneak | Short |
| 2017 | War Machine | Tom Howard | |
| 2015 | Jupiter Ascending | Vladie | |
| 2014 | Edge of Tomorrow | Griff | |
| 2013 | Off Course | Chaz | Short |
| 2011 | Spider Walk | Greg | Short |
| 2011 | Cocks | Alpha | Short |
| 2008 | Speed Racer | Sparky | |
| 2005 | Daltry Calhoun | Frankie Strunk | |
| 2004 | Spartan | Jones | |
| 2003 | Good Luck Jeffery Brown | Jeffery Brown | Short |
| 2002 | Garage Days | Freddy | |
| 2001 | The Big House | Sonny | Short |
| 2000 | Looking for Alibrandi | Jacob Coote | |
| 1998 | The Thin Red Line | Soldier | uncredited |
| Denial FM | Slink | Short | |
| 1996 | The Inner Sanctuary | Street Walker |
Production
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Caught | Writer, Creator, Director | 6 episodes |
References
edit- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (29 November 2016). "Erika Christensen Among Trio Cast In ABC Drama Series 'Ten Days In The Valley'". Deadline. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ Knox, David (29 September 2021). "Filming wraps on Barons for ABC | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ McLennan, Callum (23 May 2023). "Kick Gurry and Matthew Fox on 'Caught,' a Satirical Take on Modern Fame and Identity, Backed by Sean Penn (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "Exclusive: The cast of C*A*U*G*H*T reveal why the series was an 'absolute blast' to create". www.nine.com.au. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ Whittock, Jesse (10 October 2023). "Sean Penn War Satire Series 'C*A*U*G*H*T' Drops Out Of Mipcom Due To Israel-Hamas Conflict; ITV Delaying Launch". Deadline. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
External links
edit- Kick Gurry at IMDb
- "Kicking at Hollywood's door". The Sydney Morning Herald. 2 October 2002.