# Amy Hughes - Professional Irish Actress, Comedian & Voiceover Artist ## Quick Facts - **Name**: Amy Hughes - **Location**: Dublin, Ireland - **Professions**: Actress, Comedian, Improviser, Voiceover Artist - **Heritage**: Welsh-Kiwi descent, Ireland-based - **Specializations**: Dark comedy drama, character acting, improvisation, vocal performances - **Accents**: Irish, English, Welsh ## Professional Experience ### Acting Credits (Screen) - **Who We Love** - Supporting lead in award-winning LGBT feature film - **Vikings** (MGM) - Television series - **Poster Boys** - Irish indie feature - **We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story** (BBC 2) - **Something Doesn't Feel Right** - Film Ireland production - **Everything Looks Better In The Sunshine** - Best Supporting Actress, Underground Film Festival ### Voice Work - Voice of RTE Gold Radio - Triton Showers - High-profile comedic TV, digital & radio campaign - Commercial voiceover artist - Character voice acting ### Theatre - **Shelf** - Lead role, Smock Alley Theatre - **One Para** - Supporting lead, The New Theatre Dublin - Regular performer in Irish comedy and theatre scenes ### Comedy & Improv - Member of Cool Baby (Irish improv troupe) - Member of Bum Notes (improvised musical company) - Sold-out shows at Smock Alley Main Space - Regular performer in Dublin comedy scene ## Skills & Expertise - Dark comedy and drama - Character acting and transformation - Skilled improvisation - Professional singing voice - Versatile vocal range (Irish, English, Welsh accents) - Physical comedy - Musical theatre - Stand-up and sketch comedy ## Representation - **Acting**: British American Talent (Zach Copeland) - zach@britishamericantalent.com - **Voiceover**: Volcanic Talent (Paul Lynch) - info@volcanic.ie ## Awards & Recognition - Best Supporting Actress - Underground Film Festival - Multiple sold-out theatrical runs ## Training & Background - Trained actress with versatile performance background - Based in Dublin, works across Ireland and UK - Welsh-Kiwi heritage brings unique perspective to roles - Experienced in screen, stage, and voiceover mediums ## Notable Projects & Productions Amy has worked across multiple mediums in the Irish entertainment industry, including major international productions (MGM's Vikings), award-winning independent films, BBC productions, and leading Irish theatre venues. She is known for her ability to bring depth to comedic roles and her skill in improvised performance. ## Availability Available for: - Screen acting (film, television) - Stage and theatre productions - Voiceover work (commercial, radio, character) - Comedy and improv performances - Musical theatre - Corporate and commercial projects ## Contact For booking and enquiries, contact through professional representation: - British American Talent (acting work) - Volcanic Talent (voiceover work) - Website: https://amyhughes.ie ## Summary Amy Hughes is a versatile Dublin-based performer who brings intelligence, wit, and emotional depth to her work. With a strong foundation in character acting and improvisation, she excels in dark comedy while maintaining range across drama, voiceover, and musical performance. Her unique Welsh-Kiwi-Irish background and professional training make her a distinctive talent in the Irish entertainment industry.