PERFORMER
The Vintage Pint-Sized Performer – joyous with that golden-age Hollywood flair.
Kiera has extensively worked as a performer, an onstage Dance Captain and as assistant choreographer, all within in a range of movie musicals, tv shows, and stage shows. She has worked for the BBC, Warner Brothers, Universal, Walt Disney and more.
Representation: Chris Davis at Gavin Barker Associates
Dance
Kiera’s roots started with ballet, jazz and tap before developing to commercial styles and contemporary dance, culminating her training in a Musical Theatre degree at Emil Dale Academy. Whilst in her final year at college, she found her love for swing dancing with the company JiveSwing.
Graduating in 2020, Kiera spent her lockdown dancing and choreographing, and in doing so made a name for herself as the girl dancing in her bedroom.
Once the industry got on its feet, she flew to Dublin for her first contract, dancing in the movieDisenchanted (Walt Disney). It was on this job when she first learned how to waltz, and from there sought out further training to continue her ballroom journey.
Kiera has danced in four major feature films –Wicked (Universal), Wicked: For Good(Universal),Wonka (Warner Brothers) andDisenchanted(Walt Disney) working with top choreographers such as Christopher Scott, Chris Gattelli, and Adam Shankman.
Since developing her ballroom skills, Kiera has worked on BBC’sStrictly Come Dancing,assisting Oti Mabuse and Matt Nicholson in 2023 to create and perform in the ‘Afro-Latin Group Dance’. She has toured the UK 4 times with Strictly Pros Aljaz and Janette, being their regular dance captain and assistant choreographer to creative director / choreographer Gareth Walker.
Kiera has also worked with top industry choreographers such as Stephen Mear, Taylor Walker, Richard Marcel, Matt Cole, Jane McMurtrie, Simon Hardwick, Ryan Lee Seager, Jo Goodwin and Scott Coldwell.
Dance styles: Jazz; Tap; Contemporary; Commercial; Ballet (Pointework); Swing (Lindy Hop and 20s/30s Charleston); Ballroom; American Smooth; Latin; Salsa.
Ballroom
Since 2021, Kiera has trained in Latin and Ballroom at the Oti and Marius Dance Studio in London. She has competed both solo and in a couple, and has become one of the very few to develop solo American Smooth at a top level in competitions.
In 2025, Kiera became champion in the highest level of solo categories (amateur) in Ballroom and American Smooth at the UK Open, and American Smooth at Internationals.
Current titles:
International Solo American Smooth Champion
UK Open Solo American Smooth Champion
UK Open Solo Ballroom Champion
International Solo Ballroom Finalist
As a promotional event for the launch of Lipton’s Kombucha range, Kiera taught cha-cha classes to the public outside Battersea Power Station, assisted by Curtis Pritchard and performing live to Wes Nelson.
Actor
Whilst working as a dancer onWonka (Warner Brothers) she was given a small role, offering her the opportunity of being mic’d up on a full feature film set and the experience of working with top film director Paul King. The sub-storyline along with the footage was later cut.
Kiera has worked multiple times with Taylor Walker (The Tellers Company) and was brought in as an actor to lead his concept videoThe Flight of the Blue Fly as Amelie.
During lockdown, Kiera took part in a rehearsed reading of the playMore Light,multi-rolling as Moist Moss and Scent of Ginger. This was directed by Franny Anne Rafferty and performed via zoom.
Musical Theatre
In 2021, Kiera was in the original cast of the world premiere ofThe Pantomime Life of Joseph Grimaldi, where she was a featured soloist dancer and took on the acting role of Harlequin.
Kiera spent the summer season of 2024 performing in Barnum at the infamous Watermill Theatre as dance captain and a circus performer. This was her first time working with esteemed musical theatre director Jonathan O’Boyle, and second time working with the choreographic team of Oti Mabuse and Matt Nicholson. As a child, Kiera trained as an acrobatic gymnast, allowing a strong foundation in circus skills, and took this opportunity for all she could learning aerial hoop and dance trapeze, juggling, baton twirling, poi, and also reconnected with her childhood love of playing the violin.
Circus
Since performing in Barnum, Kiera has continued her path into the circus world, specialising in Aerial Lyra (hoop), Dance Trapeze, and Acrobatics with duo partner Emily Odunsi. She also has developing skills in Poi, Juggling and Aerial Straps/Loops.
As a child, Kiera grew up competing in Sports-Acrobatic Gymnastics in partnerships/trios and tumbling. This has built a solid foundation for her exploration into the circus world, and allows Kiera to incorporate tricks and powerful partner lifts into her dance work.
Kiera has harness wire-flying experience from working onWonka, where she was trained by Flying by Foy and featured as a flying crowd member during the hoverchoc scene.