About Me
A Lifetime of Acting
Taryn Kay is an actress, presenter, singer, dancer and voice over artist with home studio!
Trained at Laine Theatre Arts, her first job was in a Summer season in Clacton On Sea starring Arthur Askey & Dickie Henderson. Weekly rep at Frinton theatre directed by Jack Watling was her first acting job followed by other repertory seasons including Worthing, Birmingham and Peterborough.
In the 90's I was a professional cheerleader for an American Football Team performing at Wembley Stadium and Giants Stadium USA.
Numerous pantos as principle girl with wonderful celebrities such as Leslie Crowther, Ted Rodgers, Bernie Clifton, Barry Cryer, Harry Worth, Bernard Bresslaw and Bobby Knutt.
Cast as The Lift Girl in 'Are You Being Served' (BBC) for the final 26 episodes where Taryn performed The Highland Fling with John Inman,
Played Alice in Alice In Wonderland at The Mermaid Theatre, London, followed by a no.1 tour. Cinderella at The Kenneth More Theatre, Ilford. On national tour Dorothy in The Wizard Of Oz, the title role Sleeping Beauty and Snow White at The Westminster Theatre, London (now named The Other Palace Theatre). The lead in a 6 month tour of the Tart And The Vicars Wife as well as Cynthia in Mr. Cinders at The Blackpool Grand Theatre followed by a 6 month tour.
Taryn has had a varied career including TV, film, corporate videos, repertory theatres, variety shows, musicals, music hall, pantomimes, presenting at exhibitions and events.
Played the gnome lady Margaret in the promo video for the feature film Sherlock Gnomes. TV credits include a murder suspect Shelley in 'A TOUCH OF FROST' (Yorkshire TV), Mrs. Dunlop in 'That's English' for Spanish TV.
In the film PARTING SHOTS Taryn played Ruth Leyton (Bob Hoskins' wife) directed by Michael Winner. Heather in the feature film CROOKED FRAMES (2020) and Caroline in THE SOUTH AFRICAN SPOOK HUNTER (2018).
The lead role Angie in a pilot web series 'Tantric Beauty'. Portrayed an older Stacey Solomon talking head in NEVER MIND THE BUZZCOCKS aired 2015. On Crime and Investigation TV she played the lead in a true life drama documentary titled '50 WAYS TO KILL YOUR LOVER'.
On TV numerous commercials Colgate toothpaste, British Seniors, Royal Mail (redirect) Revitive ad with Sir Ian Botham. Febreze ad with Paul O Grady, DeLonghi coffee machines, Hyundai ad, Fosters ad and Maltesers truffles to name a few.
The protagonist (dominatrix) in JAMIE T's 'Power Over Men' music video.
Performed at The London Palladium 2017 as one of Dougie Squires Generation dancers for The Vera Lynn 100 tribute attended by HRH The Queen.
A dancer in THE CROWN 2 for Netflix.
Host for the prestigious London Hair And Beauty Awards 2017 and Wedding Awards 2020. Regularly seen on QVC demonstrating and talking about The No No!
Other credits include presenting online for Scottish Widows, Wirral Fall Prevention Service, Norla Healthcare, playing CEO in Microsoft 365, team head of financial global private banking for HSBC and Jedward's mum in their music video 'Bad Behaviour'.