Dean Kirkright's journey in the acting world began at the age of 24, when he unexpectedly landed a guest spot on the popular television drama Blue Heelers. This marked the starting point of his professional acting career, which would soon take him on a path of diverse roles in various television shows and films.
In the years that followed, Kirkright continued to take on guest parts in notable Australian television dramas, including Home and Away, Blue Water High, Neighbours, and Offspring. His talent and versatility as an actor allowed him to seamlessly transition between different characters and genres.
As his career progressed, Kirkright began to tackle more substantial roles in independent feature films. He played protagonist characters in films such as Blood Hunt, Newman, and most recently, Experience The Knowing. His dedication to his craft and ability to bring complex characters to life have earned him recognition within the industry.
In 2014, Kirkright co-starred alongside Tara Reid in the Australian horror film Charlie's Farm, which was released in Australia on December 4th, 2014. This marked another significant milestone in his career, as he continued to expand his repertoire and challenge himself as an actor.
The same year, Kirkright began working on his fourth protagonist character in Samuel McDermott's new drama/sci-fi film, The Green Woman, which he started shooting in December 2014. This project further demonstrated his ability to adapt to different genres and characters, showcasing his range as an actor.
To cap off an already busy 2014, Kirkright was fortunate enough to be cast as Major Frederick Tubb in Channel 7's new Galipoli VC Heroes mini-series, which is set to air in early 2015. This prestigious role solidified his position as a talented and in-demand actor in the Australian film and television industry.