Kari Corbett is a multifaceted Scottish talent, effortlessly juggling the roles of actress, artist, and filmmaker with remarkable aplomb. Her impressive repertoire includes the iconic portrayal of Ruby Hepburn in the Channel 4 comedy drama Shameless, as well as her memorable performances as Nurse Marian McKaig in ITV's The Royal, Sarah in the BAFTA award-winning Jeopardy, Kirsty in David Mackenzie's film You Instead, Jean McGrory in CBC's comedy Mr. D, and Evie Watt in the award-winning BBC drama Shetland. Her impressive list of credits also includes a notable appearance alongside fellow Scottish actor Brian Cox in Bob Servant.
As Kari's career continues to flourish, she is set to make a significant impact in the entertainment industry in 2023. She will be starring in The Swarm, a highly anticipated production from acclaimed producer Frank Doelger, who is also responsible for the successful Game of Thrones and Rome series. Kari will be acting alongside Dougray Scott on ITVX/Apple TV+, further solidifying her status as a talented and versatile performer.
Throughout her illustrious career, Kari has received numerous accolades, including a nomination for The Johnny Walker Great Scot Award for Outstanding Contribution to Entertainment in 2011. She was also selected as one of the 12 Rising Stars of 2012 by the Radio Times, a testament to her exceptional talent and dedication to her craft. In addition to her on-screen work, Kari has also ventured into filmmaking, producing two award-nominated short-films that have been screened at esteemed festivals such as The Chicago Underground Film Festival and The Glasgow Film Festival.
