Kenneth Ransom

Kenneth Ransom is an international actor and teacher with over 30 years of experience across the U.S., Australia, and New Zealand. Originally from Los Angeles, he trained at UCLA, where he earned an MFA. He also trained and worked at Shakespeare and Company.

He has appeared in The Wilds on Amazon Prime, and will soon appear in an untitled Amazon television series based on the works of Tolkien. Other credits include Gods of Egypt; Australian television dramas The Heights and Doctor Doctor; Crocodile Hunter; Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles; and The Secret Life of Us.

On stage, Kenneth worked with Mary Zimmerman on her Australian production of Metamorphoses and Dr. Wang Xiaoying of the National Theatre of China on his Australian production of The Caucasian Chalk Circle. Other highlights include Glengarry Glen Ross and The Motherfucker with the Hat, both performances nominated for Performing Arts WA (Western Australia) Awards.

He has taught at several notable Australian acting institutions, including the Western Australia Academy of Performing Arts, the National Theatre Drama School, Victorian College of the Arts, Queensland University of Technology, and, most recently in the U.S., Berkeley Rep School of Theatre.