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Kick Gurry

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Kick Gurry
Gurry at the Tribeca Film Festival, 2008
Born
Christopher Gurry

OccupationActor
Years active1995–present

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.

Early life and education

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Gurry 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

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In 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

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Television appearances

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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

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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

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Year Title Role Notes
2023 Caught Writer, Creator, Director 6 episodes

References

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  1. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (29 November 2016). "Erika Christensen Among Trio Cast In ABC Drama Series 'Ten Days In The Valley'". Deadline. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  2. ^ Knox, David (29 September 2021). "Filming wraps on Barons for ABC | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ 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.
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