CREDITS

ACTING

For acting credits, please see my Spotlight Profile or IMDB.

WRITING

Here is a list of selected writing credits:

The Chalice (Stage Play)

  • When a priceless medieval chalice is unearthed on an Irish farm, three characters, each with their own unique connection to Ireland, fight for its possession.
  • Nominated for the Solas Nua New Writing Award
  • Developed with funding from the Irish Arts Council Theatre Project Award 2025, with support from Dublin Fringe Festival, the Irish Theatre Institute and Smock Alley Theatre. Debuting at the 2025 Dublin Fringe Festival at The New Theatre.

Michan (Short Film)

  • Michan is a comedy-drama inspired by the true story about a group of Dublin teens who broke into the crypt at St. Michan’s Church, stole a head off mummified remains and played football with it.
  • Currently in development. Funded by the Screen Ireland and Bow Street Academy Actor as Creator scheme.

Motion Sickness (Short Story)

  • An eldest daughter contemplates her existence whilst on a roadtrip with her mother and sisters.
  • Published by DVAN (Diasporic Vietnamese Artist Network) to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. Read the story here.

DADDY ISSUES (Stage Play)

  • Two women agree to be surrogates to carry and raise the clones of Abraham Lincoln & Michael Collins. A dystopian dark comedy where science, capitalism and politics have merged into one major shitstorm.
  • Concept developed during my time as an artist with Weft Studio, in association with Dublin Fringe. Written and workshopped with funding from the Irish Arts Council Theatre Project Award 2024, with support from Dublin Fringe Festival, Smock Alley Theatre and The Irish Theatre Institute.

Good Chips (Feature Film)

  • 1980s Ireland. While her family struggles financially to keep their takeaway van afloat, a young Vietnamese girl takes up a summer job on a strawberry farm. Here, she befriends a playful Irish boy who opens up her world.
  • Co-written with Nell Hensey. Inspired by the short film of the same name, in development with Pure Divilment Pictures with funding from Screen Ireland.
  • Script selected for the prestigious CAPE x Black List

Good Chips (Short Film)

PRESS

IRISH TIMES: New to the Parish

DEADLINE: CAPE & The Black List Returns With 10 Feature Screenplay Finalists

Writers Guild of Ireland: Winners of 2024 Zebbie Awards Announced at Ceremony

Between Two Worlds: An OC Native’s Award-Winning Irish Short Film Makes Dual Waves

Winners of Virgin Media Discovers & Screen Ireland Short Film Competition revealed

Brigid Leahy on growing up in California, the Irish connection and voice